Karen Butler-Purry said she uses her experiences as a Black student growing up in segregated Louisiana to deepen her understanding of the challenges minority students face today.
The award carries the opportunity for honorees to name their professorships for living or deceased faculty members who have been instrumental mentors and influences.
Dr. Carol A. Fierke has been named provost and executive vice president at Texas A&M University. By Keith Randall, Texas A&M University Marketing and Communications Dr. Carol A. Fierke, a noted scholar and academic leader from the University of Michigan, has been named provost and executive vice president at Texas…
By Texas A&M University Office of the Provost Five Texas A&M University faculty members have been appointed as University Distinguished Professors. The title, which is bestowed in perpetuity, is among the highest honors awarded to Texas A&M faculty members. The latest recipients are: Dr. Kyle T. Alfriend, TEES…