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Spring 2017 Spirit
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A Chance to Learn

Foundation Excellence Awards help students like Dominic Johnson '19 pursue their dreams.
By Chelsea O'Neal '17

Do Nutrition Well

Dr. Jenna Anding, professor and AgriLife extension specialist, shares advice for navigating the complicated world of food nutrition labeling.
By Tyler Allen '18

Academics on the Quad

The first in a four-part series on the Corps of Cadets explores cadets’ academic standing.
By Retired Brig. Gen. Joe E. Ramirez Jr. '79

Viewpoint
The Aggie Wranglers perform choreographed, high-flying, death-defying country and western dance routines.
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Perfect Pronunciation
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Perfect Pronunciation

Learning a second language is easier than ever thanks to computer tools created by Ricardo Gutierrez-Osuna, a professor in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering.

Lab Work

Student Develops 3-D Campus Map for Visually Impaired Students
TTI Unveils New Freight Transportation System
Researcher Uses Iron to Purify Water

One Voice:

Healing for Her

In the face of loss, a nursing scholarship honors the life of a special individual.
By By Frances Hodapp '18

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Smart Investment

Planning a gift of investment accounts gives Jane and Jerry Kingsley a clear-cut, easy way to provide for future students and programs at Texas A&M University.

The Thinkers

A $20 million gift from Jon Hagler '58 will enrich Texas A&M's intellectual climate and educational experience.
By Tyson Voelkel '96

Wave of Change

A new Academic Complex will enrich the marine learning environment at Texas A&M University at Galveston.
By Dr. Patrick LouchouarnO