Herb Richardson, director emeritus of the Texas A&M Transportation Institute (TTI) was inducted as the 39th member of the Texas Transportation Hall of Honor during a Feb. 19 ceremony at TTI.

The Texas A&M Engineering Experiment Station (TEES) Smart Grid Center is organizing the second Smart Grid Workshop on April 8, 2014. The overall goals of this workshop are to strengthen partnerships between faculty, industry, end-users and government agencies; to expand on-going projects; and to develop white papers leading to collaborative research proposals.

The National Academy of Engineering (NAE) has named M. Katherine Banks, vice chancellor and dean of engineering at Texas A&M University, director of the Texas A&M Engineering Experiment Station and Harold J. Haynes Deans Chair Professor, among its 2014 class of new members.

The Texas A&M Engineering Experiment Station (TEES) and Texas A&M University at Qatar (TAMUQ) held an international research meeting on the campus of Texas A&M University to discuss and plan research collaborations between the faculty at the Qatar campus and those within the Dwight Look College of Engineering.