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The Road to Casper

Follow Madalyn Richards ’25 and Gavin French ’25 as they fought their way through the 2024 rodeo season on the road to the College National Finals Rodeo.

View the full documentary on our YouTube channel!

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The Road to Casper

Follow Madalyn Richards ’25 and Gavin French ’25 as they fought their way through the 2024 rodeo season on the road to the College National Finals Rodeo.

Join us on October 28 at 5 p.m. CST for the premiere of the documentary on our Youtube channel!

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Animal Science News

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Texas A&M opens Animal Reproductive Biotechnology Center

Texas A&M AgriLife Research and The Texas A&M University System opened a new state-of-the-art Animal Reproductive Biotechnology Center at Texas A&M-RELLIS campus May 6. The roughly 27,000 square-foot indoor and covered-outdoor biotechnology center in Bryan is a joint project of AgriLife Research and the Texas A&M College of Agriculture and Life Sciences Department of Animal Science.

Read more: Texas A&M opens Animal Reproductive Biotechnology Center
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Ramsey earns top teaching honor from Texas A&M University

Texas A&M College of Agriculture and Life Sciences’ Shawn Ramsey, Ph.D., assistant department head for academics in the Department of Animal Science, has been awarded the University Professorship for Undergraduate Teaching Excellence, one of the university’s highest honors for teaching faculty. The award recognizes faculty members who demonstrate exceptional teaching, innovation in pedagogy and a sustained commitment to student success.

Read more: Ramsey earns top teaching honor from Texas A&M University

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