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The paper "Comparing Visual, Textual and Multimodal Features for Detecting Sign Language in Video Sharing Sites," by Caio Monteiro, Dr. Frank Shipman, and Dr. Ricardo Gutierrez-Osuna from the Department of Computer Science and Engineering at Texas A&M University won the Best Paper Award at the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) International Conference on Multimedia Information Processing and Retrieval.

Students and faculty from Prairie View A&M University (PVAMU) visited the Texas A&M University Nuclear Science Center (NSC) and participated in a field detection exercise at the Texas A&M Engineering Extension Service Disaster City facility.

Aggie engineering innovation was the theme of the day at the third annual Texas A&M Engineering Project Showcase, hosted by the Dwight Look College of Engineering.

Texas A&M University mechanical engineering and materials science and engineering researchers led by Dr. Xinghang Zhang have discovered superior radiation tolerance of Cu with nanovoids and nanotwins.

Leadership is one of the core values of Texas A&M University and instilling the value in students is accomplished in various ways.

Connor Aimone, a senior in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Texas A&M University, won best thesis in the Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) category for the Texas A&M University Undergraduate Research Scholars Program.

Two Texas A&M AgriLife Research water resources experts have been chosen as laureates at the 15th World Water Congress, held in Edinburgh, Scotland, recently.

More than 20 teachers from 16 of Qatar’s secondary schools participated in the inaugural Engineering Leaders Institute for Excellence in Mathematics Education.

Dr. Mark Holtzapple, professor in the Artie McFerrin Department of Chemical Engineering at Texas A&M University, was honored for patents he received in 2014, during the Patent and Innovation 2015 Awards Luncheon held May 8 at the Annenberg Presidential Conference Center.

Dr. Yossef Elabd, professor in the Artie McFerrin Department of Chemical Engineering at Texas A&M University, is a senior visiting fellow at the world’s oldest university, the University of Bologna, in Italy.

The Master of Industrial Distribution (MID) program recently graduated 51 professionals, marking the 13th and largest cohort of graduates from the program since its inception in 2001.

Keith Krenek, a graduate student in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Texas A&M University, has been awarded a National Science Foundation (NSF) Graduate Research Fellowship (GRF).

Dr. Krzysztof A. Michalski, associate professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Texas A&M University, has won the 2015 IEEE Antenna and Propagation Sergei A. Schelkunoff Transactions Prize Paper Award.

Two years ago undergraduate students in the Dwight Look College of Engineering at Texas A&M University took on the challenge of designing, developing, delivering and supporting a unique embedded intelligence system capable of monitoring, controlling, recording and reporting experiments run in the micro-gravity environment onboard the International Space Station (ISS).

Life fuels life. Living matter, in all its nuance, creates energy for mankind that is a cut above the synthetic.

Dr. Charles H. Bowman, a 1959 graduate of Texas A&M University and former head of the Harold Vance Department of Petroleum Engineering, was one of 12 recipients of the 2015 Distinguished Alumnus Award.

Minhtuan Nguyen, a 2014 graduate of the Department of Mechanical Engineering at Texas A&M University, was recently honored with the Outstanding Student Award by the Texas A&M Foundation Board of Trustees.

Dr. M. Katherine Banks, vice chancellor and dean of engineering, has appointed Dr. Miroslav Begovic holder of the Caroline S. & Tommie Lohman ’59 Professorship in Engineering Education.

Sixty undergraduate students from the Artie McFerrin Department of Chemical Engineering will graduate from Texas A&M University Thursday, May 14, among which over 40 percent will walk the stage with honors.

The following Department of Mechanical Engineering faculty received patent awards at the Patent and Innovation 2015 Awards Luncheon, held May 8 at the Anneberg Presidential Conference Center

Mr. Bob Nichols, longtime executive at Freese and Nichols and graduate of the Zachry Department of Civil Engineering at Texas A&M University, passed away Friday, May 8 in Arlington, Texas.

Dr. Robin Autenrieth, department head and A.P. and Florence Wiley Professor III in the Zachry Department of Civil Engineering at Texas A&M University, is pleased to announce John Barton, deputy executive director of the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT), as professor of practice for the department.

Nineteen students from the Sketch Recognition Lab, directed by CSE Associate Professor Dr. Tracy Anne Hammond, in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering received ten awards for their research comprised of a myriad of projects from digitizing sketch-based neuropsychology tests to putting an end to online child bullying.

Dr. M. Katherine Banks, vice chancellor and dean of engineering at Texas A&M University, received the Kate Gleason Medal for Leadership in Engineering Education from the Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT).

At its May 11 meeting the Texas A&M University Faculty Senate elected Dr. Walter Daugherity, senior lecturer in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering, to the Faculty Senate Executive Committee for the 2015-2016 academic year.

Alejandro Azocar, an undergraduate student in the Department of Aerospace Engineering at Texas A&M University, received the 2015 Ammon Andes National Award from Sigma Gamma Tau (SGT), the national aerospace engineering honor society.

Duncan Maitland, the Stewart & Stevenson Professor in the Department of Biomedical Engineering at Texas A&M University, has been named recipient of the 2015 Innovation Award, presented by Texas A&M System Technology Commercialization (TTC).

Dr. M. Nazmul Karim, head of the Artie McFerrin Department of Chemical Engineering at Texas A&M University and holder of the T. Michael O'Connor Chair II, is participating in a recently funded initiative by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST).

Dr. Mahmoud El-Halwagi, professor in the Artie McFerrin Department of Chemical Engineering at Texas A&M University and holder of the McFerrin Professorship, has pursued the study of issues surrounding sustainability for nearly three decades.

Texas A&M University Computer Science and Engineering Assistant Professor Dr. Jeff Huang has been selected by the Scientific Committee of the Heidelberg Laureate Forum Foundation (HLFF) to participate in the 3rd Heidelberg Laureate Forum.

Texas A&M University at Qatar graduated more than 100 engineers at its spring commencement exercise Thursday (7 May) evening at the Ceremonial Court at Education City.

Joshua Lockhart, a junior in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at Texas A&M University, was recently awarded the 2015 Region 5 National Society of Black Engineers (NSBE) Academic Improvement Scholarship.

A team of three undergraduates, including two from the Dwight Look College of Engineering at Texas A&M University, won the “Deep Space, Deep Ocean Student Award for Excellence,” for its research poster at the Deep Space, Deep Ocean forum hosted by Aramco.

Dr. M. Katherine Banks, vice chancellor and dean of engineering and director of the Texas A&M Engineering Experiment Station (TEES), recognized Faculty and Staff Award winners during the 2015 Faculty and Staff Awards banquet.

The Gulf Nuclear Energy Infrastructure Institute (GNEII) celebrated the graduation of its 2015 fellows with a symposium and graduation ceremony at Khalifa University in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (UAE).

Dr. Yue Kuo, Dow Professor in the Artie McFerrin Department of Chemical Engineering at Texas A&M University, was the recipient of the Gordon E. Moore Medal from the Electrochemical Society (ECS).

Dr. M. Katherine Banks, vice chancellor and dean of engineering, has appointed Dr. Timothy Jacobs as the Steve Brauer, Jr. ’02 Faculty Fellow in Mechanical Engineering.

Undergraduate students in the Artie McFerrin Department of Chemical Engineering were members of two multidisciplinary teams that competed in the 2015 Engineering Project Showcase at Reed Arena May 1.

Texas A&M University Computer Science and Engineering former student, Will Hurd, has been elected to the United States Congress.

The 2015 Texas A&M Computer Science and Engineering Spring Banquet and Awards Ceremony was a very memorable one for the department.

Three students from the Department of Aerospace Engineering at Texas A&M University presented and won awards at the AIAA Region IV Student Conference.

With two years of intense planning and dedication, the 2015 ANS student conference was successfully executed April 9-11.

To discuss challenges in evaluating smart grid solutions including metrics, testing, certification, modeling and simulation, and testbeds, the third Smart Grid Workshop organized by the Smart Grid Center (SGC) was held on April 21.

Five faculty members from the Artie McFerrin Department of Chemical Engineering at Texas A&M University were recognized by the Dwight Look College of Engineering at an awards banquet May 6 for honors they have recently received.