Michael McCarthy, whose initiatives as college dean from 1988-1992 spurred a period of growth that reverberates to the present day, passed away May 30 at age 76.

Shannon Van Zandt, an administrator and an award-winning educator and researcher, is the new executive associate dean at the Texas A&M College of Architecture.

In a new book, planning professor Forster Ndubisi advocates balancing human activity with ecological concerns to create sustainable, beautiful places.

Michelle Meyer, the director of the Hazard Reduction and Recovery Center, is studying the emergence of volunteer participation in disaster rescue.

Flood researchers, including LAUP associate professor Galen Newman, are learning there's no "one-size-fits-all" solution to flooding.

As Hurricane Laura’s march to the Gulf Coast continues, first responders tout an app created in part by COSC prof Amir Behzadan that provides flooding facts.

Urban planning prof Michelle Meyer considers crowdsourced natural disaster rescue and its impact on emergency management planning.

Professor Michelle Meyer investigates how private aid groups can help long-term, post-disaster housing recovery more effectively.

Aggie urban planning faculty are helping to fine-tune a computer tool that will help communities prepare for and recover from natural disasters.