Full Story A 'Smart' Future January 15, 2021 Texas A&M's Wei Li and Jaimie Masterson are heading an ambitious project to help the small town of Nolanville, Texas become a “smart” city.
Full Story Dean Vanegas takes role of Pan American Academy of Engineering president January 14, 2021 Dean Jorge Vanegas recently took on the mantle of president of the Pan American Academy of Engineering, an international organization that unites engineers from more than 18 countries in collaboration to design a better world.
Full Story Planning prof's book touts balancing human activity, ecological concerns January 11, 2021 In a new book, planning professor Forster Ndubisi advocates balancing human activity with ecological concerns to create sustainable, beautiful places.
Full Story Preserving Places December 04, 2020 Associate professor Andrea Roberts heads the Texas Freedom Colonies Project in an effort to preserve the heritage of Texas's all-Black communities.
Full Story How New Media and Volunteer Groups are Saving Lives November 27, 2020 Michelle Meyer, the director of the Hazard Reduction and Recovery Center, is studying the emergence of volunteer participation in disaster rescue.
Full Story Discovering the Best Tech-Infused Teaching Practices November 20, 2020 Visualization professor Francis Quek is studying how to best teach STEM concepts to minority and/or rural students in Texas.
Full Story Turning Back the Tide of Flooding October 07, 2020 Flood researchers, including LAUP associate professor Galen Newman, are learning there's no "one-size-fits-all" solution to flooding.
Full Story Improving Lives of Texans Along the Border October 05, 2020 Texas A&M's Colonias Program and its director, Oscar Muñoz, work with public and private agencies to help improve the lives of Texans living in colonias.
Full Story By Builders, 4 Builders September 29, 2020 Opifex, Austin's only minority-owned construction equipment rental company, is headed by four former construction science students from TAMU's Construction Science Department.