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See the Texas A&M University College of Arts and Sciences news from December 2023.

Chemistry professor Dr. Daniel Collins and biology professor Dr. Asha Rao are among 10 campus faculty honored for exceptional classroom teaching that fosters meaningful learning experiences.

Zoran, a professor of biology, has served as interim dean in the College of Arts and Sciences since August and, prior to that, was executive associate dean for the college since June 2022.

Texas A&M junior Faith Willis ‘25 is exploring ancient Greece and Rome in preparation for medical school.

Dr. Spencer Jones is part of a research team that is using satellite data and machine learning to predict vertical motion in our oceans, providing scientists with a better understanding of surface water movement and the Earth’s climate.

The Institute for Quantum Science and Engineering is a major player in a multi-million-dollar Department of Energy-funded hub to advance laser-driven fusion energy.

A Texas A&M history professor explains what Christmas pudding is and how it continues to be enjoyed worldwide as a legacy of the British Empire, including in places Great Britain once ruled.

Sociology graduate Seth Crouch ’20 applies his education to his human resources role to make Texas A&M a better place for all.

Through his research project under Texas A&M’s History and Anthropology departments, cadet Jackson Baker ‘25 has compiled the first comprehensive list of Aggies who are classified as MIA.

Drew Kearny ’25 analyzed pitching data from the Aggie baseball team, helping to refine player development and resulting in an article that was submitted to an academic journal.

Texas A&M neuroscientist Dr. Rachel Smith explains what a cannabis addiction is and how it can negatively impact college students in light of the university’s recent policy change regarding consequences for marijuana possession that has sparked a conversation about the legality of recreational marijuana use.

Driven by an unwavering passion for understanding cultures and human societies, Kevin Johnson '84 returned to his academic roots at Texas A&M in 2019 to pursue a Ph.D. in cultural anthropology — a bold move demonstrating his dedication to learning and exploring diverse aspects of the human experience.

Texas A&M mathematician Dr. Jeffrey Kuan is leading the way in removing barriers that often stand in the way of students with disabilities who want to pursue a mathematics degree.

Jack Benson ’63 and his wife Carol have established another endowed scholarship for undergraduates pursuing degrees in the College of Arts and Sciences.

College of Arts and Sciences professors provide historical and social context regarding why and how we experience “the holiday season” today.

Dr. Quentin Michaudel and his research group in the Department of Chemistry have created a new family of polymers capable of killing bacteria without inducing antibiotic resistance — a major step in the fight against superbugs like E. coli and MRSA.