February 22nd, 2011
Livestock Judging Team finishes at top SAN ANTONIO — The Texas A&M Livestock Judging Team edged out Texas Tech University for a first place finish at the San Antonio Collegiate Livestock Judging Contest on Feb. 19, 2011, in San Antonio. Angelo State University, Kansas State University and Sam Houston State University rounded out the top… Read More →
February 16th, 2011
CORPUS CHRISTI — The Texas A&M University Academic Quadrathlon Team won the 2011 Academic Quadrathlon held Feb. 6, 2011, at the annual meeting of Southern Section of the American Society of Animal Science, beating six other university teams to earn the regional title.Aggie team members are Alyzabeth Looney, a junior animal science major from Denton;… Read More →
February 16th, 2011
CORPUS CHRISTI – Dr. Paul Harms, professor emeritus in the Department of Animal Science, was presented the 2011 Distinguished Service Award from the Southern Section of the American Society of Animal Science during an awards ceremony held Feb. 7, 2011 in Corpus Christi. This award recognizes Harms for his outstanding service to the livestock industry…. Read More →
February 15th, 2011
CORPUS CHRISTI — Several members of the Texas A&M University Department of Animal Science participated in the 2011 Annual Meeting of the Southern Section of the American Society of Animal Science (SS-ASAS) held Feb. 5-8, 2011 in Corpus Christi, Texas, in conjunction with the 108th Annual Meeting of the Southern Association of Agricultural Scientists (SAAS)…. Read More →
January 25th, 2011
Livestock Judging Team DENVER – The 2011 Texas A&M Livestock Judging Team swept their first contest of the year beating second place Texas Tech University by 51 points at the National Western Stock Show Jan. 14 & 15 in Denver, Colo. TAMU brought home high team overall, reasons, and sheep and goats, along with second… Read More →
January 11th, 2011
COLLEGE STATION — A new design for the Howard Hesby Student Atrium renovation project has been unveiled and is in its final stages of planning. The atrium will reflect the three academic departments located in the Kleberg Center and provide a student-oriented place where faculty and students can interact, and where students can feel comfortable… Read More →
December 20th, 2010
A book written by students, colleagues, friends and family of Howard Hesby is now complete and can be ordered. The book, “Big Hands, Big Heart” is a tribute to the Texas A&M Animal Science professor, Howard Hesby, who believed in helping students just as much outside the classroom as in it. It is estimated he… Read More →
December 7th, 2010
Dr. Bill Ellis, a former faculty member in the Department of Animal Science, passed away Dec. 5 in Clay, Louisiana. Dr. Ellis spent 48 years working at Texas A&M University conducting research and teaching in the area of ruminant nutrition. A complete obituary can be read at the following link: http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/theeagle/obituary.aspx?n=wc-ellis&pid=146995761. #
November 23rd, 2010
Brandi Bourg is among 12 students worldwide to receive the International Stockmen’s Educational Foundation Student Fellowship and is invited to attend the 2011 International Livestock Congress – USA in Denver. Bourg is from Donaldsonville, La. working on her Ph.D. under the direction of Dr. Luis Tedeschi, associate professor, and plans to graduate in August 2011…. Read More →
November 23rd, 2010
2010 TAMU Horse Judging Team The two year season of the 2010 TAMU Horse Judging Team is complete. This winning team brought home four out of five championships, which include first place team at the National Reining Horse Futurity, National Reining Breeders Classic, Arabian Horse Nationals and the All-American Quarter Congress. The 2010 TAMU Horse… Read More →
