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Visualization Student Dhruv Rathod And Team Earn Honors At MIT Reality Hack 2025

Rathod created a project titled “VR Passport," designed to transport people to a place or city virtually. The project earned the AeroSpatial Exploration Track Award.

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Hollis Hammonds’ ‘The Great Turning’ Art Exhibition Continues Through Sept. 20 in Abilene

“The Great Turning: We Gather, We Grow, We Tend, by Hammonds + West,” features work by Hammonds, associate professor in the Visualization program; and sound and text by Austin-based poet Sasha West.

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Designer Fruzsina Nagy Selected For New Work Development Artist Residency

The Hungary-based artist will create and present new work, collaborate with students and faculty and give interdisciplinary presentations through Sept. 26.

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Auditions For Theatre Program’s ‘Post-America Variety Show’ Set For Sept. 4-5

A post-apocalyptic College Station will be the setting for an original comedic play presented by the Theatre program in November.

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In The Steps Of Giants

A partnership between Texas A&M's Merli V. Guerra and the National Park Service combines visualization and 3D printing technology with the arts, bringing new life to some very old bones.

Jian Tao And Team Create Digital Twin Of Disaster City

Tao's team was awarded $1.2 million from the National Institute of Standards and Technology to build a digital twin to help first responders train for disaster events.

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New AI In The Arts Minor To Debut This Fall

The College of Performance, Visualization and Fine Arts will explore artificial intelligence’s usage and impact on artistic practices.

People sit in chairs outside a university courtyard and look at a drum, one man has his hands out and is holding a drum stick.

Summer Happening Brings Artists To Discuss Dimensions Of Grief

An open dialogue about grief was the focus of an artistic workshop in May.

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Rebecca Pugh’s ‘Fences And Fields’ Art Exhibition Opens June 29 In Austin

Texas landscape paintings by Rebecca Pugh will be featured in a solo exhibition at the Julia C. Butridge Gallery in the Dougherty Arts Center in Austin from June 29 through Aug. 9.

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Dean’s Honor Roll And Distinguished Students For Spring 2025 Semester

Congratulations to the following students in the College of Performance, Visualization and Fine Arts for their academic achievements during the Spring 2025 semester.