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Why Is It So Hard To Aid Small Businesses Hurt By A Disaster?
April 30, 2020 • 6 min. readA Texas A&M professor explains the struggles small businesses are facing during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Gov. Abbott, Texas A&M AgriLife Announce Online Training For Child Care Providers
April 29, 2020 • 3 min. readThe free courses cover topics including parent-child communication, stress management, developmentally appropriate activities and more.
Tips On Social Distancing From A Former Astronaut
April 24, 2020 • 9 min. readTexas A&M-Galveston CEO Col. Michael E. Fossum, a veteran of three space flights, shares ways to cope with isolation.
The Prison Conundrum: Keeping Inmates Jailed Or Letting Them Out, Risky Either Way
April 23, 2020 • 5 min. readWhile some states are releasing prisoners to keep them from getting infected, Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has declared that's not an option here.
Robots Are Playing Many Roles In The Coronavirus Crisis – And Offering Lessons For Future Disasters
April 22, 2020 • 7 min. readExperts from Texas A&M explain how robots are being during the COVID-19 pandemic.
States Are Putting Prisoners To Work Manufacturing Coronavirus Supplies
April 21, 2020 • 6 min. readA Texas A&M sociologist discusses how incarcerated populations are put at risk during the pandemic response.
Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Assists With Medical Supply Distribution
April 17, 2020 • 3 min. readAgency responders are pitching in at staging areas throughout the state.
How To Build Community While Worshipping Online
April 16, 2020 • 6 min. readA Texas A&M professor discusses how the pandemic is changing the way people worship.
Back To Basics
April 16, 2020 • 7 min. readTexas A&M AgriLife Extension Service experts explain some of the time-tested self-sufficiency practices people have been turning to during the pandemic.
Social Interaction During A Pandemic
April 15, 2020 • 4 min. readA Texas A&M experts says staying at home for an indefinite period of time may be difficult, but it's important for people to maintain social distancing measures.