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A master plan redesign for Hensel Park rendered by Texas A&M College of Architecture student Na Wang.

‘For All Ages’: Aggie Earns International Award for Hensel Park Redesign

Texas A&M student Na Wang’s Hensel Park redesign promotes healthy aging and intergenerational living, earning her a prestigious ASLA award.

A man waits by the curb after resting at a new bus shelter in Los Angeles.

From Aggieland to LA: Carlos Madrid Reimagines Bus Stop Design

Carlos Madrid III ’91, a senior associate principal at SOM, is leading an initiative to install 3,000 new bus shelters and 450 shade structures across Los Angeles.

An architect with a tablet for blueprint in logistics warehouse for building, design and expansion. Contractor, people and scrum on app for floor plan, review or meeting in factory for supply chain. Photo by: Getty Images.

Construction Managers and Construction Technology

Explore how innovations in AI, robotics, green building and modular construction are revolutionizing project planning, efficiency and sustainability in the construction industry.

Michelle Meyer, director of the Hazard Reduction and Recovery Center (HRRC) and associate professor in the Department of Landscape Architecture and Urban Planning, recording data in the field. Photo by: John Peters.

Texas A&M Researchers Lead National Effort to Train the Next Generation of Hazard, Disaster Scholars

Texas A&M University is helping lead a National Science Foundation program that trains the next generation of hazard and disaster researchers.

Parrie Haynes Ranch 2025. Photo by: John Peters.

Texas A&M Partners with Parrie Haynes Ranch to Develop Conservation Plan

Texas A&M University’s Texas Target Communities program is partnering with Parrie Haynes Ranch to create conservation and design strategies that protect the historic 4,500-acre property from urban development.

Students watch a demonstration of a large touch screen led by members from the Department of Landscape Architecture and Urban Planning. Photo by Matthew McGuire/Texas A&M University College of Architecture Marketing & Communication.

Turning Data Into Dialogue: Texas A&M’s ENGAGE Lab Connects Research and Communities

The Texas A&M University College of Architecture has launched the E.N.G.A.G.E. Lab, a new hub designed to transform complex research into interactive, community-focused experiences.

Dr. Dingding Ren holds a drone equipped with a thermal camera while standing outdoors in daylight.

Abandoned Land Drives Dangerous Heat in Houston, Texas A&M Study Finds

New drone and satellite data show how abandoned buildings trap heat, while trees and open lots help keep Houston neighborhoods cooler.

Career Fair Spring 2025. Photo showcasing the event with students. Photo by: John Peters.

Architecture Career Fair Set for Sept. 19 at Texas A&M’s Langford A Building

Texas A&M Architecture Fall 2025 Career Fair takes place Sept. 19 in the Langford A Building, connecting students with top firms offering jobs and internships.

A construction site worker using mobile device to check building plans and schedule

Is a Degree in Construction Management Worth It? 

Discover how a construction management degree builds career growth, competitive salaries and leadership opportunities in a high-demand industry.

Three students fish at a pond.

Adding More Green Space to a Campus is a Simple, Cheap and Healthy Way to Help Millions of Stressed and Depressed College Students

Texas A&M University researchers found that adding green space on campus supports student mental health by reducing stress.