Ashley Hernandez is the new health and wellness educator for the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service, Bexar County. In this role, she will be responsible for helping develop and implement the agency’s health and wellness programming along with providing educational outreach to youth and adults countywide. Hernandez has an associate degree in science and arts…
The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service has hired Ann Millican as the AgriLife Extension family and community health agent for Terry County. Millican will start Feb. 17 and report to Michael Clawson, AgriLife Extension district administrator, Lubbock “With a background as an educator, a degree in food technology and experience as a 4-H volunteer leader,…
The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service has two county agents assuming new roles in District 2. Cody Hill is the new AgriLife Extension agriculture and natural resources agent for Lynn County. Previously he served in District 7 as the agent for Taylor County. Kendra Callahan, former AgriLife Extension assistant agent for Swisher County, has been…
Kyle Hammel is the new Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service agent for 4-H and youth development for Travis County. In this role, Hammel will be responsible for programming and implementation of a variety of 4-H and youth development activities for the county. Hammel earned a master’s degree in higher education administration from Georgia Southern University…
Mary Ruth Patranella was the university's longest-serving staff member at the time of her retirement in 2010 from the College of Agriculture & Life Sciences
Wayne Morse is the new Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service agriculture and natural resources agent for Caldwell County. Morse graduated from Texas A&M University in 2017 with a bachelor’s degree in animal science. He will provide information and technical assistance to farmers, ranchers and others in Caldwell County involved in agriculture as well as land…
On Jan. 13, Melvin Atkinson began his new role as director of the Texas 4-H Conference Center on Lake Brownwood. The Texas 4-H Conference Center, owned by the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service, is a 78-acre conference and retreat center. It hosts a variety of summer youth camps and, during the remainder of the year,…
Wayne Smith, Ph.D., Texas A&M AgriLife Research cotton breeder, left, is presented the Senior Faculty Fellow by Patrick Stover, Ph.D., Texas A&M AgriLife vice chancellor.
Molly Forman, a Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service family and community health agent for Briscoe and Hall counties for the past 10 years, was recognized with the agency’s Superior Service Award for a county agent at the annual Texas A&M AgriLife conference in College Station. Forman runs a well-rounded educational program, effectively managing her time…
The annual Texas A&M University College of Agriculture and Life Sciences awards ceremony was held Jan. 10 in College Station. The awards honor the achievements of faculty members who have shown excellence in teaching, research, extension and service. All recipients are at Texas A&M in College Station. Award names and recipients are: Association of Former…
