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Katherine Banks, Ph.D., will step into her role as the 26th President of Texas A&M beginning June 1. Banks will be the second woman to serve as president of the university. Soon-to-be university President Banks spoke with The Battalion news reporter Aubrey Vogel; read their Q&A below. THE BATTALION: How did you get to Texas A&M, and what has your role looked like up until this point? KB: I arrived at Texas A&M in January of 2012. I was [formerly the] department head at Purdue University in the ...

Retired Air Force Gen. T. Michael Moseley has been selected as the Campus Muster Speaker for the 2021 Muster Ceremony. According to a Feb. 23 press release by the Muster Committee, Moseley, Class of 1971, served more than 40 years in the United States Air Force and was the branch’s 18th Chief of Staff. Speaker Executive and political science sophomore Marcus Peña said Moseley was selected to speak last year but ultimately was not able to participate due to the COVID-19 pandemic. “[...

Muster 2021 will offer a hybrid viewing option where attendees are able to view a live stream of the campus ceremony inside Kyle Field on Wednesday, April 21, at 7 p.m. The Campus Muster Ceremony, held inside Reed Arena, is reserved for families of the honorees and the Class of 1971. After being unable to gather in-person to stand for the fallen last year due to COVID-19, the Muster Committee felt it was important to find a way to allow students and families to be physically present for Muster ...

Howdy Ags, I couldn’t be more grateful as I write to you one last time as your Student Body President. I truly feel honored to have had the privilege to represent you every day. As I reflect on the year, I am incredibly proud of the work we have accomplished together. Through all the challenges and successes of the past academic year, I am confident that the steadfast work of the Student Government Association and so many other key student organizations made a positive impact on our studen...

Press release content from Globe Newswire. The AP news staff was not involved in its creation. Tyson Foods First Meat Company to Join Cattle Traceability Program Tyson Foods, Inc.April 21, 2021 GMT SPRINGDALE, Ark., April 21, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Tyson Fresh Meats, the beef and pork subsidiary of Tyson Foods, Inc. (NYSE: TSN), is putting its support behind a cattle disease traceability program called U.S. CattleTrace. This makes Tyson the first beef processor to invest in membership in the...

College Success Advisor   Bottom Line is bridging the divide of educational inequity by providing a trusted advisor and the social capital necessary for our students to earn their bachelor’s degree, build financial stability, and successfully launch thriving careers. We primarily focus on students of color who will be in the first generation of their family to earn a college degree, are from low-income backgrounds, and are academically prepared for college.   For more than two decades, Bott...

CDISC: Global Public Health Data Standard to Enable Vaccine Certification Interoperability The Global Information for Public Health Transformation (GIPHT) initiative of the Learning Health Community has collaborated with CDISC to develop a minimum set of key data elements for documenting vaccinations. The goal of the collaboration is to achieve multinational agreement around one global core data standard that will enable the success of vaccine credentialing applications and secure sharing o...

College Access Advisor   Bottom Line is bridging the divide of educational inequity by providing a trusted advisor and the social capital necessary for our students to earn their bachelor’s degree, build financial stability, and successfully launch thriving careers. We primarily focus on students of color who will be in the first generation of their family to earn a college degree, are from low-income backgrounds, and are academically prepared for college.   For more than two decades, Botto...

Tyson Foods Extends On-Site Vaccinations to Employee Families, Households Company among first to offer free, onsite vaccinations for eligible family members at select plants nationwide SPRINGDALE, Ark., April 20, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Expanding on its successful vaccination efforts in communities across the country, Tyson Foods, Inc. (NYSE: TSN) will now be among the first to extend onsite COVID-19 vaccinations to family members of employees as well as others living in their homes. Vaccines...

“This type of behavior in 2021 is appalling," Chris Hartman of the Fairness Campaign said. Author: Paula Vasan (WHAS 11) Published: 5:19 PM EDT April 20, 2021 Updated: 5:19 PM EDT April 20, 2021 RADCLIFF, Ky. — A tax preparer in Radcliff, Kentucky said he’s refusing business to married couples who identify as LGBTQ. He claims he is the victim of discrimination. LGBTQ advocates, meanwhile, call his actions discriminatory.  For ten years, Ken...