Paul P. Van Riper, scholar, teacher, administrator and community activist, passed away from natural causes in Colorado on July 11, 2014 at age 97.  Paul Van Riper’s multifaceted career spanned 70+ years.  His teaching career included posts at Northwestern University, Cornell and Texas A&M.  He also held visiting positions at George Washington University, the University […]

The Department of Political Science nominated and sponsored Dr. Clarence E. Sasser (’73) for an Honorary Doctorate Degree, passed by resolution in April 2014 by the Texas A&M University Faculty Senate and approved by Dr. Mark A. Hussey, Interim President of Texas A&M, and the TAMUS Board of Regents. Dr. Sasser received the award for […]