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Howdy from the College of Arts & Sciences at @tamu! We are the academic heart of Texas A&M and home to world-class teaching, research, service, and resources.

TAMU Institute of Data Science (TAMIDS) is hosting a seven-week-long data science competition open to all Texas A&M undergraduate and graduate students. This year’s competition is focused on the intersection of cybersecurity and data science! Register now before Sunday, Feb 23 at tx.ag/CyberWise25

Cyber Wise 2025 Student Data Challenge – TAMIDS

The Data Challenge is held over a seven-week period, starting with the Technical Orientation Session and ending with the Final Event.  The competition is open to all undergraduate and graduate students at Texas A&M, from any major or degree program.

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Dr. James Smith, a professor of Biology, has been appointed a Senior Member of the National Academy of Inventors (NAI), which recognizes and celebrates emerging academic inventors! Read more about his accomplishment here: tx.ag/BIOLSmithNAI

Biology Professor Recognized as Rising Star for Microbiology Research by the National Academy of Inventors

The College of Arts & Sciences’ Dr. James Smith has been recognized for his innovation and contributions to the field of microbiology.

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At 15, Juliette Rocha, an undergraduate of @tamuatmo.bsky.social, began studying the unpredictable weather of rural North Texas. Now, she's advancing research in climate and weather prediction models. Read about her journey, research and career goals in atmospheric sciences here! tx.ag/ATMORocha ⛈️🌤️🌪️

Five Questions with Atmospheric Sciences Student Juliette Rocha

From tracking storms on a farm in North Texas to decoding weather extremes with AI, Juliette Rocha is on a mission to extend the limits of weather predictability.

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Mark your calendar for free family fun and experience the many wonders of science and technology at the Texas A&M Physics and Engineering Festival. Saturday, April 5, from 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. at the George P. Mitchell '40 Physics Building. Read more here 👍 💫 tx.ag/PhysicsFesti...

Annual Physics & Engineering Festival Set for April 5

Mark your calendar for free family fun and experience the many wonders of science and technology at the Texas A&M Physics and Engineering Festival featuring hands-on demonstrations, keynote lectures, ...

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Dr. Chris Butler from the Department of Biology is encouraging his students to see the world in a new light through the study of birds, expanding their potential and his own horizons! 🦅🔬 Texas A&M Biology Read more about his exciting story here: tx.ag/NurturingFlock

Nurturing His Flock: Chris Butler’s Commitment To Student Growth

Texas A&M biologist Dr. Chris Butler encourages his students to see the world in a new light through the study of birds, expanding their potential and his own horizons while proving that a professor’s...

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Dr. Dawson Nodurft from TAMU Physics & Astronomy is one of 10 Texas A&M University faculty to receive the 2024-2025 Provost Academic Professional Track (APT) Faculty Teaching Excellence Award! 🏆 ✨ Read more about his esteemed accomplishment here: tx.ag/NodurftAPT

Physicist Receives Academic Professional Track Teaching Excellence Award

Dr. Dawson Nodurft is among 10 campus faculty honored for creating meaningful student experiences and novel teaching approaches.

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3 faculty members in the Department of Biology have received the National Institutes of Health Maximizing Investigators’ Research Awards (MIRA), for their research in bacterial and applied phage biology, neurobiology, and behavioral and evolutionary biology! artsci.tamu.edu/news/2024/11...

Three Texas A&M Biologists Receive Coveted MIRA Research Grants

For the second consecutive year, three faculty members in the Department of Biology have received National Institutes of Health Maximizing Investigators’ Research Awards (MIRA) recognizing their susta...

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12 years after earning her Ph.D. at Texas A&M, Dr. Jessi Halligan has returned as an associate professor in the Anthropology Department, bringing her expertise in Ice Age archaeology & submerged history to the Center for the Study of the First Americans — whoop! 👍 Tx.ag/TAMUAnthHalligan

Unveiling Submerged History: Dr. Jessi Halligan’s Journey Back To Texas A&M

Twelve years after earning her Ph.D. at Texas A&M, Dr. Jessi Halligan has returned as an associate professor in the Anthropology Department, bringing her expertise in Ice Age archaeology and submerged...

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🎶 Throw your arms around each other and sing Hullabaloo, ‘cause that's what we do when we bleed maroon 🎶 History graduate Granger Smith ’02 lives the #Aggie core values by serving communities impacted by Hurricane Helene. Selfless service, indeed. artsci.tamu.edu/news/2024/11...

History Graduate Granger Smith ’02 Embodies Aggie Core Values

The former country music star brings aid to devastated communities while balancing a new ministry career, family and a deep-rooted commitment to Texas A&M University.

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