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January 2008
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Jan 12 - Jan 20
ANSC 314: National Western Wool Judging Contest in Denver, CO, Faculty/Advisor Contact: Will Dickison, ANSC (845-7616).
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Jan 13 - Jan 20
ANSC 315: National Western Collegiate Livestock Judging Contest in Denver, CO, Faculty/Advisor Contact: Dr. Chris Skaggs, ANSC (845-7616).
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Jan 13 - Jan 22
ANSC 317: National Western Intercollegiate Meat Judging Contest in Greeley, CO (travel will be via Amarillo, TX and Laramie, WY for practice), Faculty/Advisor Contact: Dr. Davey Griffin, ANSC (845-6489).
Represent TAMU by compating in an intercollegiate meat judging contest sponsored by Am. Meat Sci. Assn.
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Jan 28 - Feb 3
ANSC 317: Southwestern Intercollegiate Meat Judging Contest in Dallas/Ft. Worth, TX (travel will be via Amarillo and Lubbock, TX for practice), Faculty/Advisor Contact: Dr. Davey Griffin, ANSC (845-6489).
Represent TAMU by compating in an intercollegiate meat judging contest sponsored by Am. Meat Sci. Assn. |
Jan 29 - Feb 2
ANSC 315: Fort Worth Stock Show Collegiate Livestock Judging Contest in Fort Worth, TX, Faculty/Advisor Contact: Dr. Chris Skaggs, ANSC (845-7616).
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Jan 23 - Jan 27
MSC Abbott Family Leadership Conference in San Antonio, TX
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Jan 24
Paying for Graduate/Professional School
The Office of Professional & Graduate School Advising is hosting a presentation by the Access Group which will be a benefit to Aggies planning to attend law, medical, dental, graduate, or allied health schools. For more information, please go to http://www.accessgroup.org. Faculty/Advisor Contact: Karen Severn (847-8938). |
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February 2008
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Feb 6
NUTR 304-501: Tour of Cypress-Fairbanks ISD Food Production in Houston, TX., Faculty/Advisor Contact: Karen Beathard, NUTR (845-4426).
Tour facility that displays read-prepared and commissary food service systems |
Feb 6
NUTR 304-501: Tour of Glazier Foods in Houston, TX, Faculty/Advisor Contact: Karen Beathard, NUTR (845-4426).
Tour facility that displays ready-prepared and commissary food service systems. |
Feb 7 - Feb 8
BMEN 453: 25th Annual Houston Conference on Biomedical Engineering Research at the University of Houston in Houston, Tx., Faculty/Advisor Contact: Fidel Fernandez, BMEN (845-5532).
Scholarly meeting |
Feb 8
Rowlett Distinguished Firm Lecture at Annenberg Presidential Conference Center, College Station, TX.
ARCH, ARTS, CARC ENDS, COSC, LDEV, LAND, PLAN & VIZA: Rowlett Distinguished Firm Lecture, Faculty/Advisor Contact: Susie Billings, CARC (847-9357). |
Feb 8 - Feb 10
ANSC 315: Dixie National Collegiate Beef Cattle Judging Contest in Jackson, MS, Faculty/Advisor Contact: Dr. Chris Skaggs, ANSC (845-7616).
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Feb 10 - Feb 14
VIBS 485: Border Health Exposure Study in McAllen and Laredo, TX. Faculty/Advisor Contact: K. C. Donnelly, VIBS (845-7956).
Collection of biological samples for exposure study. |
Feb 14 - Feb 17
ANSC 315: San Antonio Livestock Exposition Collegiate Livestock Judging Contest in San Antonio, TX, Faculty/Advisor Contact: Dr. Chris Skaggs, ANSC (845-7616).
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Feb 21 - Feb 24
KINE 485: ABDC Concert in Austin, Tx., Faculty/Advisor Contact: Carisa Armstrong, HLKN (862-4684).
Dance concert produced and performed by faculty and students. |
Feb 27 - Mar 2
DCED 306: American College Dance Festival at SFA University in Nacogdoches, Tx., Faculty/Advisor Contact: Christine Bergeron, HLKN (845-5025).
Regional performance and workshops. |
Feb 29 - Mar 1
NVSC 101, 205, 301, 401, and 402: Fleet Training Exercise in Galveston, Tx., Faculty/Advisor Contact: Lt. Jason Crowley, MLSC (845-1775).
Navy midshipmen surface warfare exposure activities at Texas Maritime Academy in Galveston, Texas. |
Feb 29
NVSC 101, 205, 301, 401, and 402: Fleet Training Exercise in Fort Worth, Tx., Faculty/Advisor Contact: Lt. Jason Crowley, MLSC (845-1775).
Navy midshipmen aviation exposure activities at Joint Reserve Base in Fort Worth, Texas. |
Feb 29 - Mar 2
HLKN 199-119 & 199-120 Canoe Trip to San Marcos River in Martindale, Tx., Faculty/Advisor Contact: Rachel Aaron, HLKN (845-3458).
Canoeing trip to the San Marcos River in Martindale, Texas. |
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Feb 1 - Feb 15
ANSC: San Antonio Livestock Exposition Internships, San Antonio, Tx., Faculty/Advisor Contact: Dr. Chris Skaggs, ANSC (845-7616).
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Feb 5
ALED 289: International Potluck Dinner at University Apartments Community Center, College Station, TX., Faculty/Advisor Contact: Dr. Craig Rotter, Residence Life (492-5062).
Course requirement for ALED 289, Peer Mentoring Theory and Practice in a Leadership Living Learning Community. Students in the course are required to attend. |
Feb 7 - Feb 10
IAESTE National Conference, Baltimore, MD, Faculty/Advisor Contact: Martha Marberry, COOP (845-7725).
International Exchange of Students for Technical Experience (IAESTE) National Conference and Annual Business Meeting of all university local committees/student chapters. This year's conference is in Baltimore, MD. Pre-conference workshops begin in the afternoon of February 7 and all conference activities begin on Thursday evening. |
Feb 13 - Feb 17
MSC Abbott Family Leadership Conference in Austin, TX
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Feb 15 - Feb 17
Singing Cadet Tour in Dallas, TX. area. Faculty/Advisor Contact: David Kipp, Choral Activities (845-5974).
All Singing Cadets will be attending the first of three weekend tours for Spring 2008. This tour is to the Dallas area. Students will leave at noon on Friday, February 15, and return to campus on Sunday evening, February 17, at 10:00 p.m. |
Feb 15 - Feb 17
SWACURH No Frills Regional Business Conference at University of Oklahoma in Norman, OK., Faculty/Advisor Contact: Dr. Craig Rotter, Res Life (979) 492-5062.
No-Fills is a business only conference held in January or February of each year. NCC's, RHA presidents, and NRHH Representatives attend this conference. All SWACURH member schools meet to discuss regional business, decide winners for over ten awards, elect next years SWACURH Regional Board of Directors, and have a bit of fun! No-Frills 2008 will be hosted by the University of Oklahoma February 15-17, 2008. Check out the website at http://nofrills08.com for more information. |
Feb 21
LAUP Career Fair, Langford Architecture Center, College Station, Tx., Faculty/Advisor Contact: Thomas M. Woodfin, LAUP (845-1079).
Annual Career Fair for landscape architecture, planning and land development students for summer internships, semester internships and full-time employment: 45 firms presently confirmed to attend. |
Feb 21
ALED 289: Leadership Living Learning Community Attendance of MSC OPAS Movin' Out, Faculty/Advisor Contact: Dr. Craig Rotter, Res Life (979) 492-5062.
As a requirement for ALED 289, Peer Mentoring Theory and Practice in a Leadership Living Learning Community, the students in the Leadership Living Learning Community will be attending the MSC OPAS performance of Movin' Out, a musical inspired by Billy Joel and choreographed byTwyla Tharp. |
Feb 21
Women in IT Symposium, Reed Arena, College Station, Tx., Faculty/Advisor Contact: George C. Fowler, INFO (845-0810).
Annual event. Representatives from over 15 corporations and students from the main campus and four sister schools willl attend. |
Feb 22
ETID 444: Tour and Training Session of McKesson Corporation and Lone Star Convention Center in Conroe, TX. Faculty/Advisor Contact: Karen Neely, ETID (458-4389).
Class will be taking a tour and training session with McKesson Corporation and Lone Star Convention Center. |
Feb 22 - Feb 23
LAUP Workshop 2008 in Langford Architecture Center, College Station, Tx., Faculty/Advisor Contact: Thomas M. Woodfin, LAUP (845-1079).
37th annual student-organized and run workshop featuring speakers and design charette |
Feb 22 - Feb 24
Regional Conference of the National Orientation Director's Association, Fayetteville, AR, Faculty/Advisor Contact: Meredith Mainar, New Student Programs (845-5826).
The executive members of the Aggie Orientation Leader Program (AOLP) will be traveling to Fayetteville, Arkansas for the regional conference of the National Orientation Director's Association. This conference should be a learning experience for the students, and will allow them not only to network with other schools and to promote Texas A&M University, but will also provide the chance to demonstrate their particular strengths by presenting educational sessions at the conference. The students will learn new and innovative approaches to allow them to better serve our incoming students here at our own university. |
Feb 25 - Feb 27
International Week in MSC, Faculty/Advisor Contact: Eunice Overton, ISS (845-1824).
The events include an opening ceremony, culture displays, consul's luncheon, international buffet and a mini-variety show. |
Feb 28 - Mar 2
2008 Hatton W. Sumners Student Leadership Conference Hosted by the Center for Ethical Leadership at the University of Texas, Austin, Tx. Faculty/Advisor Contact: Dr. Craig Rotter, Res Life (979-492-5062).
The Student Leadership Conference is a critical part of the Center for Ethical Leadership's educational mission to develop leaders for tomorrow. The purpose of the conference will be to develop the leadership potential of current students in higher education. |
Feb 28 - Mar 1
Whoopin' Weekend, A&M Campus, Faculty/Advisor Contact: Sarah Edwards, Student Activities (862-2514).
Sponsored by the Aggie Recruitment Committee, Whoopin' Weekend is a three-day conference which provides high school sophomores, juniors, and seniors with the opportunity to experience Aggieland. Students attending the conference will tour the campus, meet with deprtmental advisors, attend a lecture-style class, stay in on-campus residence halls, learn Aggie traditions, and attend an A&M baseball game. |
Feb 28 - Mar 2
LBY Ethical Leadership Conference at Lyndon B. Johnson School of Public Affairs, Austin, Tx., Faculty/Advisor Contact: Dr. Craig Rotter, Res Life (862-3155).
Ten students from Texas A&M have been selected to attend the Center for Ethical Leadership Conference in the Lyndon B. Johnson School of Public Affairs at the University of Texas in Austin. The purpose of the 2008 Student Leadership Conference is to develop the leadership potential of undergraduate students currently enrolled in higher education. The conference goals to fulfill this purose are to: 1. Inspire young men and women to seek or accept leadership responsibilities as part of their contribution to society; 2. Increase awareness of current and merging leadership challenges in a variety of settings; 3. Develop a network of younger leaders to support future collaboration among these emerging leaders. |
Feb 29 - Mar 15
Star of Texas Fair and Rodeo in Austin, TX., Faculty/Advisor Contact: John Davidson, Vet Med Large Animal Medicine (845-3541).
The veterinarians and officials of the Star of Texas Fair and 'Rodeo Austin' have created an exciting opportunity for students enrolled in the DVM program at Texas A&M to participate in the performance of the Residue Avoidance Program as well as various veterinary technical opportunities related to the Show and PRCA Rodeo in Austin, Texas. |
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March 2008
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Mar 3 - Mar 9
ANSC 317: HLS&R Intercollegiate Meat Judging Contest in Houston, TX (travel will be via Amarillo, TX for practice), Faculty/Advisor Contact: Dr. Davey Griffin, ANSC (845-6489).
Represent TAMU by compating in an intercollegiate meat judging contest sponsored by Am. Meat Sci. Assn. |
Mar 6 - Mar 16
EDCI 489-553: Field Trip to Krakow, Poland & Prague C2 Republic in Houston, Tx., Faculty/Advisor Contact: Amanda L. Mather, EDCI (458-3602).
Field trip as part of EDCI 489-553, Sp.Tp: Mullticultural Children's Literature. |
Mar 7 - Mar 15
AGLS 125 (Sections 502, 504, and 505) Spring Break Trip to Paris, France, Faculty/Advisor Contact: Edward Funkhouser, Honors Programs (845-6774).
A week trip to Paris, France with organized tours to Versailles, Normandy with emphasis on cultural, historic, and architectural sites. Students will develop group itineraries in Paris. |
Mar 7 - Mar 17
LBAR 291-500: Liberal Arts Regents Scholars Field Trip to Castiglion Fiorentino, Italy, Faculty/Advisor Contact: Pamela R. Matthews, LBAR (845-8509).
Field trip as part of LBAR 291-500 at Texas A&M Santa Chiara Study Center, Castiglion Fiorentino, Italy. |
Mar 17 - Mar 20
ANSC 315: Houston Livestock Show Collegiate Livestock Judging Contest in Houston, Tx, Faculty/Advisor Contact: Dr. Chris Skaggs, ANSC (845-7616).
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Mar 27 - Apr 1
KINE 485: Performatica International Dance Festival in Puehla, Mexico, Faculty/Advisor Contact: Carisa Armstrong, HLKN (862-4684).
International performance and workshops |
Mar 28 - Apr 3
KINE 199, 535 & 536: Whitewater Paddling Field Trip to Bryson City, NC, Faculty/Advisor Contact: Martha Muckleroy, HLKN (845-3458).
Whitewater paddling field trip in Bryson City, NC. |
Mar 28
KINE 199, Sect. 296, 297, 298, 299, 300); Rock Climbing Day Trip, Austin, Tx., Faculty/Advisor Contact: Josiah Burke, HLKN (458-2843).
Rock climbing day trip to Reimers Ranch in Austin, Tx. |
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Mar 2 - Mar 21
ANSC: Internships at Houston Livestock Show in Houston, TX. Faculty/Advisor Contact: Ronnie Edwards, ANSC (845-1542).
The Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo provides internships for students to gain experience in public relations, communication and international affairs. |
Mar 5 - Mar 9
2008 Association of Southern Forestry Colleges Conclave, Gainesville, Fl., Faculty/Advisor Contact: Mike Messina, FRSC (845-2547).
A meeting of the 15 universities that are a part of the Association of Southern Forestry Colleges to promote cooperation between school and friendly competition. |
Mar 7 - Mar 16
Aggie Access Learning Communities Spring Break Trip, London, England, Faculty/Advisor Contact: Arthur Watson, GAP (862-2554).
Students will be participating in a cultural enhancement trip to London, England. |
Mar 7 - Mar 8
Sam Houston University College Rodeo in Huntsville, Tx., Faculty/Advisor Contact: Dr. Al Wagner, HORT (845-7023).
This is one of ten qualifying rodeos of the National Intercollegiate Rodeo Assn. that the Texas A&M Rodeo Team participates in for their competition. |
Mar 27 - Mar 30
MSC Spring Leadership Trip to Houston, Tx., Faculty/Advisor Contact: Raye Leigh Stone, MSC (845-1515).
MSC Spring Leadership Trip to Houston, Tx. |
Mar 28 - Mar 29
Texas A&M Rodeo at Burleson County Fairgrounds in Caldwell, Tx., Faculty/Advisor Contact: Dr. Al Wagner, HORT (845-7023).
This is one of ten qualifying rodeos sanctioned by the National Intercollegiate Rodeo Assn. that the Texas A&M Rodeo Team participates in for their competition. |
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April 2008
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Apr 3 - Apr 5
KINE 485: Barefoot Brigade Dance Festival in Dallas, Tx., Faculty/Advisor Contact: Christine Bergeron, HLKN (845-5025).
National dance festival. |
Apr 4
FINC 267: Currency Trading at Reliant Trade Center in Wehner Bldg., College Station, Tx., Faculty/Advisor Contact: Dr. Detlef Hallermann, FINC (845-8963).
FINC 267 students will trade currency with a currency trader when non-form payroll numbers are announced. |
Apr 4
Annual Cap Stone Design Course Field Trip to Dril-Quip and Stress Engineering Services in Houston, Tx., Faculty/Advisor Contact: Charles Bollfrass, MEEN (845-1547).
Escorted presentations through both an integrated design and manufacturing facility and engineering development facilities. ENGR 402-501, ENGR 402-502, MEEN 402-502, MEEN 402-503, MEEN 402-504, MEEN 402-505, MEEN 402-506, MEEN 402-507 |
Apr 7 - Apr 12
American Alliance Health, Physical Education, Recreation & Dance Convention, Fort Worth, Tx., Faculty/Advisor Contact: Molly Snell, HLKN (862-4404).
Involved in faculty research and assistance in presenting (Master classes, lecture demonstrations, performances in gala and informal concert). |
Apr 13 - Apr 15
KINE 308 Field Trip to Deer Foot Youth Camp in Magnolia, TX., Faculty/Advisor Contact: Martha Muckleroy, HLKN (845-3458).
Practice teaching to middle school students. |
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Apr 1
ASM Meeting in TAMU ENPH Room 301, Faculty/Advisor Contact: Dr. Richard B. Griffin, MEEN (845-9779).
Materials Advantage hosts a conference for Houston chapter. |
Apr 3 - Apr 4
Panola College Rodeo in Carthage, Tx., Faculty/Advisor Contact: Dr. Al Wagner, HORT (845-7023).
This is one of ten qualifying rodeos sanctioned by the National Intercollegiate Rodeo Association in which the Texas A&M Rodeo Team competes. |
Apr 4 - Apr 5
Student Conference on Latino Affairs (SCOLA), Rudder Tower, Faculty/Advisor Contact: Raye Leigh Stone, MSC (845-1515).
SCOLA is a conference dedicated to the leadership empowerment among Latinos. The conference creates a platform in which students from diverse backgrounds can come together and discuss thought-provoking issues affecting the Latino culture. This year we have the honor of bringing to the Texas A&M Universitiy campus Retired Col. Consuelo Castillo Kickbush, who was the highest ranking female in the military and focuses on inspiring leadership among young Americans. Along with Col. Castillo Kickbush, we will be bringing Representative Rick Noriega, one of the MSC CAMAC founders, Mr Daniel Hernandez, and Dr. Edward Murgia. For more information, please visit our website at scola.tamu.edu or camac.tamu.edu; |
Apr 18
Iraq: The Road Ahead, Rudder Auditorium, Faculty/Staff Contact: Deryle Richmond, MSC (845-1514).
Panel discussion on US foreign policy featuring Ambassador Paul Bremer, Gen. Peter Pace, USMC (ret), The Honorable Lee Hamilton, and moderated by Bernard Kalb. The group will address the status of the Iraq War and future of the Iraqi state. |
Apr 21
Muster in Reed Arena, College Station, Tx., Faculty/Advisor Contact: Kevin Jackson, VPSA (845-4728).
Muster is one of Texas A&M University's most cherished traditions. It is held each year on April 21st. This years campus ceremony will begin at 7:00 p.m. in Reed Arena. |
Apr 24 - Apr 28
National Collegiate Taekwondo Championships, Palo Alto, CA, Faculty/Advisor Contact: Keith Joseph, Rec Sports (845-3074).
The Taekwondo Club will travel to the National Collegiate Taekwondo Championships. Stanford University is proud to host the 2008 National Collegiate Taekwondo Championships on April 25-26, 2008. The competition includes poomsae and sparring for black and color belts. These championships are the first qualification tournament for student athletes (black belt sparring competitors only) interested in earning a spot on 2008 US National Collegiate Taekwondo Team, which will compete at the 10th World University Taekwondo Championships in Belgrade. This competition will help the Taekwondo Club to remain a recognized nationally-ranked team and be able to compete at the international level as well and represent the United States, as well as Texas A&M University! |
Apr 25 - Apr 26
Hill College Rodeo in Hillsboro, Tx., Faculty/Advisor Contact: Dr. Al Wagner, HORT (845-7023).
This is one of ten qualifying rodeos sanctioned by the National Intercollegiate Rodeo Association in which the Texas A&M Rodeo Team competes. |
Apr 27 - Apr 30
Kappa Theta Epsilon Co-Op Honor Society National Convention in Philadelphia, PA, Faculty/Advisor Contact: David McMahon, Career Center (458-0100).
the students will be attending the Annual National Convention and business meeting for Kappa Theta Epsilon Co-Op Honor Society. The Texas A&M chapter was recognized last year as the Outstanding Chapter of the Year. |
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May 2008
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May 2 - May 3
Wharton County Junior College Rodeo in Wharton, Tx., Faculty/Advisor Contact: Dr. Al Wagner (HORT) (845-7023).
This is the last of ten qualifying rodeos sanctioned by the national Intercollegiate Rodeo Association in which the Texas A&M Rodeo Team competes. |
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June 2008
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July 2008
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August 2008
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September 2008
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October 2008
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November 2008
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December 2008
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