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See the Texas A&M University College of Arts and Sciences news from July 2024 .

Texas A&M meteorology master's graduate Luis A. Rios '95 emphasizes the importance of sustainability through an endowment benefiting the Department of Atmospheric Sciences.

The prestigious grant will assist Texas A&M's Program for Research in Mathematics in providing hands-on mathematical research experience to passionate high school students across Texas and multiple states.

The cruise ship industry is thriving amid concerns about its environmental impact via a somewhat surprising culprit — paint — explained by Texas A&M oceanographer Dr. Peter Morton along with research efforts to protect the health of oceans and marine life.

Texas A&M will mark 75 years of excellence in oceanography this fall with a weekend celebration set for September 20-21 in Aggieland.

The Energy Division of the Geological Society of America is honoring Dr. Anne Raymond for her lifetime of research and her decades of effort in training fossil pollen experts, many of whom have pursued extensive careers in the petroleum industry.

Chemist Dr. Lei Fang and physicist Dr. Rupak Mahapatra are among 11 faculty honored campus-wide for their promise as high-impact researchers and educators who are making significant marks in their disciplines.

A Department of Anthropology team developed an acid solution that removed a chalky white substance growing on the surface of an 18th century Alamo cannon, potentially inspiring a new generation of historians and conservationists in the process.

Texas A&M Distinguished Professor Dr. Olga Kocharovskaya and fellow physicists have used Doppler-shifted nuclear resonant absorbers to form a nuclear frequency comb, enabling a quantum memory in the notoriously difficult X-ray range.

Baker, a 2001 Texas A&M chemistry Ph.D. graduate and transformational leader in both analytical chemistry and measurement science, has been on faculty at Texas A&M since 2022 after 16 years at the University of Indiana.

Dr. North is one of four Texas A&M faculty leaders who will have the opportunity to continue developing their administrative skills in partnership with other leaders from across the Southeastern Conference during the next year.

Texas A&M researchers have redefined our understanding of a key process in plant biology.

Liu is one of three scientists worldwide recognized this year for their exceptional achievements and future potential in mathematical physics.

Texas A&M tornado expert Dr. Christopher Nowotarski explores the science behind the movie "Twisters" and analyzes what is fact and what is fiction in this film and the original 1996 thriller "Twister" that has influenced the field of atmospheric sciences for nearly three decades.

A research team including Texas A&M atmospheric scientist Dr. Andrew Dessler determined that the 2022 Hunga Tonga volcano eruption, thought to be a factor in the Earth's extreme warmth during the past two years, actually cooled the climate.

Although financial stressors temporarily sidelined his academic career in 2018, a handful of scholarships and the power of the Aggie Spirit enabled Jordan Bass ‘23 not only to return to Texas A&M to complete his degree, but also to become a symbol of perseverance and gratitude for Aggies everywhere.

Dr. John A. Adams Jr. ’73 (History), Chet Edwards ’74 (Economics) and Jeffery D. Hildebrand ’81 (Geology) are among 12 Aggies honored this year with the university's highest former student honor, the Distinguished Alumnus Award.