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  1. UM architecture chair to discuss ‘One Thing After Another’

    Feb. 27 lecturer talks about ‘One Thing After Another’

    posted February 22, 2012
    John McMorrough, chairman of University of Michigan’s Taubman College of Architecture will talk about “One Thing After Another” 5:30 p.m. Monday, Feb. 27 in the Preston Geren Auditorium as part of the Department of Architecture's Spring 2011 Lecture Series.
  2. Former student helps firm earn UIL award for CityCentre project

    Brinsden guides CityCentre to institute award

    posted February 6, 2012
    Texas A&M land development graduate Jonathan Brinsden '92 helped his firm, Midway Companies, earn a 2012 Development of Distinction Award from the Houston District Council of the Urban Land Institute for its CityCentre project.
  3. Outstanding alumnus Potter ’78 takes helm as new AIA president

    Potter ’78 begins term as AIA head

    posted January 31, 2012
    Jeff Potter ‘78, is focusing on making the AIA more meaningful to emerging members of the profession and advancing the value of design during his one-year tenure as president of the 76,000-member American Institute of Architects.
  4. Texas A&M study abroad students reimagine Tuscan town's piazza

    Students redesign Italian city’s piazza

    posted January 4, 2012
    Environmental design students studying abroad last fall in the small Tuscan town of Castiglion Fiorentino teamed up to reimagine the town’s piazza, creating a variety of proposals adding amenities to the space including an international university, a culinary school and restaurant, theater, gallery, hotel, apartments and shops.
  5. Students aid ‘Extreme Makeover’ of Bastrop home razed by wildfire

    Students help with ‘Extreme Makeover’ of Bastrop home

    posted December 5, 2011
    A group of Texas A&M environmental design students are contributing expertise and elbow grease to a weeklong flurry of construction orchestrated by the hit TV show “Extreme Makeover Home Edition” that will result in a brand new home for a Bastrop County family.
  6. Creativity, discovery, innovation fuel Hill's design process class

    Hill's design class runs on creativity

    posted December 1, 2011
    No textbooks, no tests, no scantrons — Prof. Rodney Hill’s creativity class at Texas A&M University doesn’t have a trace of the elements found in a traditional college course, instead relying solely on discovery and innovation. After all, it’s not every class that requires students to sign a non-disclosure agreement before attending lectures.
  7. Brody appears in PBS Newshour report eyeing post-Ike Galveston

    PBS interviews Brody in post-Ike report

    posted November 30, 2011
    Sam Brody, professor of urban planning at Texas A&M, was interviewed on PBS Newshour about Galveston’s efforts to build a healthier city after Hurricane Ike. He is also the Mitchell Chair in Sustainable Coasts at TAMU-Galveston and director of the Center for Texas Beaches and Shores.
  8. Video highlights CoSci intern’s stint with construction company

    CoSci intern talks about experience

    posted November 17, 2011
    Ryan Wilhelm ’12, a Texas A&M undergraduate construction science student, talks about his internship at the company's New Orleans office in a video. Wilhelm, from Dumas, Texas, was put in charge of a group working on a portion of a half-mile long floodwall.
  9.  Disney animators help Vizzers create videos in industry class

    Vizzers collaborate with Disney pros

    posted November 17, 2011
    The secret afterhours lives of office supplies were revealed in three video shorts developed by graduate Texas A&M visualization students last summer under the guidance of visiting professionals from Walt Disney Animation Studios during the department's annual summer industry course.
  10. Former students in Haiti building homes for earthquake survivors

    Alumnae assist Haiti Habitat relief efforts

    posted November 10, 2011
    One former and one current student from Texas A&M’s College of Architecture were roommates for a week in Leogane, Haiti in November, part of a Habitat for Humanity effort to build homes in the city ravaged by a 2010 earthquake and hurricane.
  11. CoSci study abroad students in London featured in TAMUtimes

    TAMUtimes features CoSci study abroad

    posted October 19, 2011
    Texas A&M construction science students who spent the spring 2011 semester studying abroad in London praised their academic and social experiences in a story and video posted on TAMU Times, the university’s news website.
  12. Prof tells media U.S. roadways not ready for economic recovery

    Lomax discusses traffic problems on NBC, USA Today

    posted September 28, 2011
    A report published by the Texas Transportation Institute, authored in part by Tim Lomax, a lecturer in urban planning, suggests too little progress is being made ensuring the nation's transportation system will be able to keep up with job growth when the economy improves.
  13. Graduate visualization student wins Sony scholarship

    Viz student earns Sony scholarship

    posted September 6, 2011
    Texas A&M graduate visualization student Sarah Beth Eisinger’s work earned a $10,000 scholarship from Sony Pictures Imageworks, an Academy Award-winning, state-of-the-art visual effects and character animation company. She has previous experience at Pixar, Walt Disney Animation Studios and Google.
  14. Viz students to create music video for British metal band Tesseract

    Vizzers creating music video

    posted September 2, 2011
    When the British metal band Tesseract was looking for a director to make a video of a song called “Eden,” bassist Amos Williams knew he wanted Ganesh Rao and Jonny Greenwald, Master of Visualization students at Texas A&M, whose talent he had spotted in their earlier work, “Empyrean.”
  15. Aggie Vizzers ‘car-ify’ the globe in ‘Cars 2’ with upscaled scenes

    Vizzers ‘car-ify’ the globe in ‘Cars 2’

    posted June 22, 2011
    A team of Texas A&M former students helped take “Cars 2” all the way from Radiator Springs to Japan and Europe for a visual adventure that Lightning McQueen and Mater will never forget. The sequel, produced by Pixar and distributed by Walt Disney Studios, will have audiences revving their engines for the explosive scale of the story and visuals.