Texas A&M students meet, learn from
noted animal scientist Dr. Temple Grandin
COLLEGE STATION - Dr. Temple Grandin, professor of animal science at Colorado State University, noted animal handling, behavior and welfare specialist, and a champion for those with autism, visited the Department of Animal Science at Texas A&M University in October. During her visit, she presented several lectures to classes, visited with faculty and students, and presented "It Takes All Minds" to an overflowing audience.  
 
NEWSMAKERS

RESERVE NATIONAL
CHAMPIONS

Texas A&M Stock Horse Team brings home reserve champion title, individual awards from the SHOT World Show.

 

FARR SCHOLARSHIP
RECIPIENT

Animal science graduate student Whitney Crossland is a recipient of the prestigious W.D. Farr Scholarship.

  

NATIONAL ADVISING
RECOGNITION

Academic advisor Amber Skinner receives outstanding new advisor award from national advising group. 



DONOR
RECOGNITION

Thomas G. Hildebrand, DVM '56 Equine Complex honors donors for their support of this premier facility.

 

STRESS
SYMPOSIUM

Faculty, students participate in inaugural symposium "Evolution of Stress: From the Genome to Disease."

  

BBQ GENIUS
COUNTER

Texas A&M sponsors Texas Monthly BBQ Fest; faculty and student provide answers at Barbecue Genius Counter.

 

BLOCK AND BRIDLE
WINNERS

Several Texas A&M students attend, win awards at the 2015  National Block & Bridle Convention.

 

WELCOME
ABOARD

Sterling "Ty" Crooks joins the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service as a state sheep and goat assistant in San Angelo.

  

DISTINGUISHED
ALUMNI

Dr. Ron Randel receives the Distinguished Alumni - Lifetime Career Award from his alma mater Purdue University.

 

NEW VETERINARY FEED
DIRECTIVE RULES TAKE EFFECT

As of Oct. 1, livestock producers must follow additional rules regarding the use of drugs in livestock feeds as set by the Veterinary Feed Directive.


 

STOCKER CATTLE MANAGEMENT:
FOCUS ON HEALTH

Beef cattle specialist Dr. Ted McCollum says health is the first management challenge faced by stock cattle producers, offers advice.

 
FORMERSTUDENTS

DR. MARK THALLMAN
NAMED OUTSTANDING ALUMNI  

Dr. Mark Thallman '81 is a recipient of the Texas A&M College of Agriculture and Life Science's 2015 Outstanding Alumni Award.


 

DR. CHARLES 'DOC' GRAHAM:
TEXAS COWBOY HALL OF FAME

Dr. Charles "Doc" Graham '53 will be inducted into the 2016 Texas Cowboy Hall of Fame, the highest honor given for excellence in rodeo, western lifestyle.


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