hagler institute for advanced study

This year’s class of National Academy-level scholars will engage and collaborate with faculty members and students in 10 colleges or schools at Texas A&M.

The Halger Institute selects its Faculty Fellows from among top scholars who have distinguished themselves through outstanding professional accomplishments or significant recognition.

Institute honors seven past Faculty Fellows who have accepted faculty positions at Texas A&M: Alan Needleman, Leif Andersson, Roger Howe, Harold Adams, Robert Skelton, Robert Kennicutt and James Hubbard.

‘Bowling Alone’ author Robert D. Putnam will discuss how the United States can recover its sense of community during a Feb. 6 lecture at Texas A&M.

The Texas A&M astronomer will determine and prioritize the most important activities in astronomy and astrophysics for the next decade.

Dixon is a Distinguished Research Professor in the Department of Biological Sciences in the College of Science at the University of North Texas