by Demetra Paizanis, Communications Coordinator – Reading List At some point in your life, you’ve probably stared out of an airplane window at 35,000 feet and had the thought: how is this giant metal tube in the sky right now? You might be wedged between a stranger eating pretzels and someone watching three episodes of…
By Karen Clos, Director of Communications — Amelia Terry Smith carries Harlem the way some carry a prayer book—close, steady, and worn from use. Named for her grandmother, Amelia Chisolm, she grew up in the New York neighborhood where brownstones lean into each other like old friends and the sidewalks remember everything. Harlem shaped her…
By Jonathan Petty, Director, Enrollment Marketing and Communications — Texas A&M University–Central Texas held the Warrior Legends Gala and scholarship fundraiser on Saturday, March 14, memorializing the late Lieutenant General Horace “Pete” Taylor. “It’s a rare occasion where you get to remember such an influential man by raising money for such a worthy cause,” said…
by Jonathan Petty, Director, Enrollment Marketing and Communications – Texas A&M University–Central Texas is marching toward the start date to open the Military Talent Pipeline (MTP). The initiative is designed to expand the Texas workforce by assisting military-affiliated personnel and their families with training and credentialing in skilled professions. Additionally, the university plans to partner…
By Jonathan Petty, Director of Marketing and Communications – Two Texas A&M University–Central Texas students are getting firsthand experience in national public policy this spring as participants in the Texas A&M University System’s Public Policy Scholars Program (PPSP) in Washington D.C. The competitive program provides hands-on internships and public policy education for select students. Isaac…
By Karen Clos, Director of Communications – Pictured (left to right) are Dr. Andria Schwegler, Dr. Daniel Clark, Dr. Malin Lilley, and Dr. Madelynn Shell. KILLEEN – There are no over‑used, empty‑calorie euphemisms describing what Andria Schwegler, 57, and her colleagues in the Counseling and Psychology Department at Texas A&M University–Central Texas have built. The…
Reading List The eggs are gone. The shelf where they usually sit is empty except for a white price tag that still insists they cost $1.92. You stand there longer than necessary, scanning the refrigerated case as if they might have migrated somewhere less obvious. They haven’t. They’re not there. An empty grocery shelf feels…
By Karen Clos, Director of Communications – A&M–Central Texas University Police Chief Andrew Flores never chased titles or promotions. Looking back, he’s certain his path comes down to the values his family taught him, the love of a woman smarter than he is, and mentors who saw leadership in him before he ever saw it…
By Karen Clos, Director of Communications – A&M–Central Texas staffer, Barbara Peek, 53, remembers how it all began. Not her employment with the university, though she will gladly outline that, too. Military service. Motherhood. Marriage. And, eventually, a master’s degree. Relocation and retirement with her husband, George, brought her to the university where she has…
By Jonathan Petty, Director of Marketing and Communications – The Faculty Advisory Council and Texas A&M University–Central Texas tackled questions concerning student success, academic research, and more during a Teaching and Research Summit, Friday afternoon, Feb. 6, in the Bernie Beck Lecture Hall on the A&M–Central Texas campus. The Council, consisting of faculty and key…
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