In the Panhandle, a conservative vision for higher education takes root at West Texas A&M
University president Walter Wendler’s plan to promote “Panhandle values” has conservatives cheering. But he’s not without critics.
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University president Walter Wendler’s plan to promote “Panhandle values” has conservatives cheering. But he’s not without critics.
Texas A&M’s Faculty Senate held its first meeting of the spring semester on Monday, Jan. 22. The meeting addressed many faculty concerns and highlighted victories from the previous Texas legislative session. The meeting opened with a statement from the Chancellor of the Texas A&M System, John Sharp. “Last legislative session [authorized] … $1.19 billion in...
Lounge on the second floor of Plassmann Hall Morgan Kilger/The Bona Venture BY: MORGAN KILGER, NEWS EDITOR With the spring 2024 semester, a new Plassmann Hall welcomed students and faculty with a fresh face. “It’s beautiful, it’s beautiful, it’s beautiful,” said Dr. Lauren Matz, an English and women’s studies professor. The completion of these floors…
The Nursing Education and Research Building is scheduled to open in 2026.
A recent gathering on the topic of innovation was hosted by Halliburton.