Hodges presents keynote address at writing center association conference
Published Oct 24, 2018Dr. Amy Hodges delivered the keynote address, “Learning from/in MENA Writing Centers — Active Citizenship and Social Justice,” at the 2018 International Writing Centers Association (IWCA) conference 11-13 Oct. in Atlanta with colleagues from the American University of Sharjah and the American University of Beirut. Hodges is an instructional assistant professor in the Liberal Arts Program and the…
Sheharyar presents paper on biomedical visualization at international conference
Published Oct 24, 2018Software applications developer Ali Sheharyar recently presented a paper, “Visual Analysis of Regional Anomalies in Myocardial Motion,” at the Eighth Eurographics Workshop on Visual Computing for Biology and Medicine in Granada, Spain. Sheharyar works in Research Computing at Texas A&M at Qatar and his research involves developing software tools to assist medical experts in analyzing the complex…
Students visit GE facilities for practical training on jet engines
Published Oct 24, 2018Twenty-one Aggie engineers attended a practical training at General Electric's aviation facilities at QSTP last week. The training was organized by the Center for Teaching and Learning as part of the students’ engineering enrichment and to serve as a link between the classroom and industry. Students were introduced to GE on-wing support, learned how jet engines function, accessed the operational…