Dr. Andrea Welsh 💖💜💙
@theoreticalwzrd.bsky.social
She/they
Dynamical systems and pattern formation in biology
Visiting Assistant Prof of Math @ TAMU
Postdoc from Pitt Math
PhD from Georgia Tech Physics
Bisexual, poly, neurodivergent
Cosplayer, gamer, D&D, crafter
Dynamical systems and pattern formation in biology
Visiting Assistant Prof of Math @ TAMU
Postdoc from Pitt Math
PhD from Georgia Tech Physics
Bisexual, poly, neurodivergent
Cosplayer, gamer, D&D, crafter
Reposted by Dr. Andrea Welsh 💖💜💙
Texas A&M University to end women's studies due to new policy on race and gender topics 😡👩🔬
Texas A&M University to end women's studies due to new policy on race and gender topics
Texas A&M University is ending its women’s and gender studies program and changing the syllabuses of hundreds of courses.
apnews.com
February 5, 2026 at 4:59 PM
Texas A&M University to end women's studies due to new policy on race and gender topics 😡👩🔬
Reposted by Dr. Andrea Welsh 💖💜💙
"I believe that in the importance of speaking up, being truthful and try to fight for this most important thing called academic freedom, but also a deep quality education. So I think that’s more important to me."
—Leonard Bright, @tamu-aaup.bsky.social President
—Leonard Bright, @tamu-aaup.bsky.social President
Texas A&M faculty, students rally against policy they deem censorship
A professor says he’s speaking up for others “deathly afraid” of losing their jobs or being targeted by state leadership.
www.texasstandard.org
January 30, 2026 at 9:17 PM
"I believe that in the importance of speaking up, being truthful and try to fight for this most important thing called academic freedom, but also a deep quality education. So I think that’s more important to me."
—Leonard Bright, @tamu-aaup.bsky.social President
—Leonard Bright, @tamu-aaup.bsky.social President
Reposted by Dr. Andrea Welsh 💖💜💙
Aggies for academic freedom!
A broad coalition of faculty, students, staff, and community members are out here at Texas A&M to say NO to censorship and YES to making higher ed a common good!
@tamu-aaup.bsky.social
@texasaft.org
@movetexas.bsky.social
A broad coalition of faculty, students, staff, and community members are out here at Texas A&M to say NO to censorship and YES to making higher ed a common good!
@tamu-aaup.bsky.social
@texasaft.org
@movetexas.bsky.social
January 29, 2026 at 11:14 PM
Aggies for academic freedom!
A broad coalition of faculty, students, staff, and community members are out here at Texas A&M to say NO to censorship and YES to making higher ed a common good!
@tamu-aaup.bsky.social
@texasaft.org
@movetexas.bsky.social
A broad coalition of faculty, students, staff, and community members are out here at Texas A&M to say NO to censorship and YES to making higher ed a common good!
@tamu-aaup.bsky.social
@texasaft.org
@movetexas.bsky.social
Reposted by Dr. Andrea Welsh 💖💜💙
Unionizing is our right! Education is our right!
That is why we have to fight!
Faculty, students, staff & the Texas A&M community are ready to fight against government censorship and for a better university.
@tamu-aaup.bsky.social
@texasaft.org
@texasaaup.bsky.social
@movetexas.bsky.social
That is why we have to fight!
Faculty, students, staff & the Texas A&M community are ready to fight against government censorship and for a better university.
@tamu-aaup.bsky.social
@texasaft.org
@texasaaup.bsky.social
@movetexas.bsky.social
January 29, 2026 at 11:49 PM
Unionizing is our right! Education is our right!
That is why we have to fight!
Faculty, students, staff & the Texas A&M community are ready to fight against government censorship and for a better university.
@tamu-aaup.bsky.social
@texasaft.org
@texasaaup.bsky.social
@movetexas.bsky.social
That is why we have to fight!
Faculty, students, staff & the Texas A&M community are ready to fight against government censorship and for a better university.
@tamu-aaup.bsky.social
@texasaft.org
@texasaaup.bsky.social
@movetexas.bsky.social
Reposted by Dr. Andrea Welsh 💖💜💙
Not for censorship and deportation!
Money for jobs and education!
We’re out here making our demands known: Texas A&M must protect all students and faculty, including noncitizens, and not censor them.
@tamu-aaup.bsky.social
@texasaaup.bsky.social
@texasaft.org
@cwa-tseu.bsky.social
Money for jobs and education!
We’re out here making our demands known: Texas A&M must protect all students and faculty, including noncitizens, and not censor them.
@tamu-aaup.bsky.social
@texasaaup.bsky.social
@texasaft.org
@cwa-tseu.bsky.social
January 30, 2026 at 12:03 AM
Not for censorship and deportation!
Money for jobs and education!
We’re out here making our demands known: Texas A&M must protect all students and faculty, including noncitizens, and not censor them.
@tamu-aaup.bsky.social
@texasaaup.bsky.social
@texasaft.org
@cwa-tseu.bsky.social
Money for jobs and education!
We’re out here making our demands known: Texas A&M must protect all students and faculty, including noncitizens, and not censor them.
@tamu-aaup.bsky.social
@texasaaup.bsky.social
@texasaft.org
@cwa-tseu.bsky.social
Reposted by Dr. Andrea Welsh 💖💜💙
“This is an academic institution explicitly using political ideology to censor and police faculty and students. If we believe the censorship will stop here, we are making a serious mistake.”
—Chaitanya Lakimsetti, Texas A&M
@texasaaup.bsky.social
@texasaft.org
@tamu-aaup.bsky.social
—Chaitanya Lakimsetti, Texas A&M
@texasaaup.bsky.social
@texasaft.org
@tamu-aaup.bsky.social
January 30, 2026 at 12:30 AM
“This is an academic institution explicitly using political ideology to censor and police faculty and students. If we believe the censorship will stop here, we are making a serious mistake.”
—Chaitanya Lakimsetti, Texas A&M
@texasaaup.bsky.social
@texasaft.org
@tamu-aaup.bsky.social
—Chaitanya Lakimsetti, Texas A&M
@texasaaup.bsky.social
@texasaft.org
@tamu-aaup.bsky.social
Reposted by Dr. Andrea Welsh 💖💜💙
Legalize Plato!
Top-down decisions to censor, cancel, or flag classes at Texas A&M do not protect students. It harms their growth.
Brian Evans, @texasaaup.bsky.social president, believes in the students’ ability to stand up for themselves, and for the futures of their university and of Texas.
Top-down decisions to censor, cancel, or flag classes at Texas A&M do not protect students. It harms their growth.
Brian Evans, @texasaaup.bsky.social president, believes in the students’ ability to stand up for themselves, and for the futures of their university and of Texas.
January 30, 2026 at 1:22 AM
Legalize Plato!
Top-down decisions to censor, cancel, or flag classes at Texas A&M do not protect students. It harms their growth.
Brian Evans, @texasaaup.bsky.social president, believes in the students’ ability to stand up for themselves, and for the futures of their university and of Texas.
Top-down decisions to censor, cancel, or flag classes at Texas A&M do not protect students. It harms their growth.
Brian Evans, @texasaaup.bsky.social president, believes in the students’ ability to stand up for themselves, and for the futures of their university and of Texas.
Reposted by Dr. Andrea Welsh 💖💜💙
Students and faculty won't stop fighting until censorship ends at Texas A&M.
"I'm terrified that this will devalue my degree and the degree of every single person here."
—Justin Walther, Texas A&M student
@tamu-aaup.bsky.social
@texasaaup.bsky.social
@texasaft.org
"I'm terrified that this will devalue my degree and the degree of every single person here."
—Justin Walther, Texas A&M student
@tamu-aaup.bsky.social
@texasaaup.bsky.social
@texasaft.org
Texas A&M students continue protests over academic freedom restrictions
Texas A&M students rallied for a second week, calling on the university to reverse policy changes they say limit academic freedom.
www.kxxv.com
January 30, 2026 at 4:28 PM
Students and faculty won't stop fighting until censorship ends at Texas A&M.
"I'm terrified that this will devalue my degree and the degree of every single person here."
—Justin Walther, Texas A&M student
@tamu-aaup.bsky.social
@texasaaup.bsky.social
@texasaft.org
"I'm terrified that this will devalue my degree and the degree of every single person here."
—Justin Walther, Texas A&M student
@tamu-aaup.bsky.social
@texasaaup.bsky.social
@texasaft.org
Reposted by Dr. Andrea Welsh 💖💜💙
Reposted by Dr. Andrea Welsh 💖💜💙
Texas A&M claims it has “seamlessly completed” its Spring 2026 course review. That statement is false.
Multiple courses addressing race, gender, and sexuality are still under review with faculty facing pressured to censor well into the semester.
Texans deserve the truth, not spin.
Multiple courses addressing race, gender, and sexuality are still under review with faculty facing pressured to censor well into the semester.
Texans deserve the truth, not spin.
January 31, 2026 at 4:20 PM
Texas A&M claims it has “seamlessly completed” its Spring 2026 course review. That statement is false.
Multiple courses addressing race, gender, and sexuality are still under review with faculty facing pressured to censor well into the semester.
Texans deserve the truth, not spin.
Multiple courses addressing race, gender, and sexuality are still under review with faculty facing pressured to censor well into the semester.
Texans deserve the truth, not spin.
Reposted by Dr. Andrea Welsh 💖💜💙
“No one can reasonably say that a Philosophy professor shouldn’t get to teach Plato in a philosophy class.”
—Martin Peterson, AAUP Texas A&M
@tamu-aaup.bsky.social
@texasaaup.bsky.social
@texasaft.org
@cwa-tseu.bsky.social
@movetexas.bsky.social
—Martin Peterson, AAUP Texas A&M
@tamu-aaup.bsky.social
@texasaaup.bsky.social
@texasaft.org
@cwa-tseu.bsky.social
@movetexas.bsky.social
January 30, 2026 at 12:48 AM
“No one can reasonably say that a Philosophy professor shouldn’t get to teach Plato in a philosophy class.”
—Martin Peterson, AAUP Texas A&M
@tamu-aaup.bsky.social
@texasaaup.bsky.social
@texasaft.org
@cwa-tseu.bsky.social
@movetexas.bsky.social
—Martin Peterson, AAUP Texas A&M
@tamu-aaup.bsky.social
@texasaaup.bsky.social
@texasaft.org
@cwa-tseu.bsky.social
@movetexas.bsky.social
Reposted by Dr. Andrea Welsh 💖💜💙
Texas A&M ends its women's & gender studies program while hundreds of syllabi remain flagged and censored under top-down review policies.
“I have never seen anything like this.”
— Dr. Leonard Bright, @tamu-aaup.bsky.social President
@texasaft.org
@texasaaup.bsky.social
@cwa-tseu.bsky.social
“I have never seen anything like this.”
— Dr. Leonard Bright, @tamu-aaup.bsky.social President
@texasaft.org
@texasaaup.bsky.social
@cwa-tseu.bsky.social
Texas A&M Ends Women’s Studies and Overhauls Classes Over Race and Gender
www.nytimes.com
January 30, 2026 at 7:20 PM
Texas A&M ends its women's & gender studies program while hundreds of syllabi remain flagged and censored under top-down review policies.
“I have never seen anything like this.”
— Dr. Leonard Bright, @tamu-aaup.bsky.social President
@texasaft.org
@texasaaup.bsky.social
@cwa-tseu.bsky.social
“I have never seen anything like this.”
— Dr. Leonard Bright, @tamu-aaup.bsky.social President
@texasaft.org
@texasaaup.bsky.social
@cwa-tseu.bsky.social
Reposted by Dr. Andrea Welsh 💖💜💙
The university said it had also modified hundreds of courses and cancelled six in efforts to eliminate teaching related to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion. n.pr/4teQwmw
Texas A&M University cancels programs in women's and gender studies
The university said it had also modified hundreds of courses and cancelled six in efforts to eliminate teaching related to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion.
n.pr
January 30, 2026 at 9:39 PM
The university said it had also modified hundreds of courses and cancelled six in efforts to eliminate teaching related to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion. n.pr/4teQwmw
Hey all! I'm happy to announce that I have been elected to the position of member-at-large for @aps-dsnp.bsky.social starting in March! I am really excited to serve in this role! @apsphysics.bsky.social #physics #science
December 21, 2025 at 8:52 PM
Hey all! I'm happy to announce that I have been elected to the position of member-at-large for @aps-dsnp.bsky.social starting in March! I am really excited to serve in this role! @apsphysics.bsky.social #physics #science
I am teaching Intro to Math Bio (ugrad math about junior level) next semester and I wanted to ask around:
1. If you have taught a similar class, which book have you used and what did you like/dislike about it? (I have the one used previously from another prof and I have a few of my own and
1. If you have taught a similar class, which book have you used and what did you like/dislike about it? (I have the one used previously from another prof and I have a few of my own and
October 29, 2025 at 4:02 PM
I am teaching Intro to Math Bio (ugrad math about junior level) next semester and I wanted to ask around:
1. If you have taught a similar class, which book have you used and what did you like/dislike about it? (I have the one used previously from another prof and I have a few of my own and
1. If you have taught a similar class, which book have you used and what did you like/dislike about it? (I have the one used previously from another prof and I have a few of my own and
Just submitted my abstract for the #APSGlobalSummit #APSMarchMeeting. Abstracts are due tomorrow.
Also in case you were unaware, the APS Forum of Diversity and Inclusion now has travel grants to enable individuals with disabilities to participate in the APS meetings. www.aps.org/funding-reco...
Also in case you were unaware, the APS Forum of Diversity and Inclusion now has travel grants to enable individuals with disabilities to participate in the APS meetings. www.aps.org/funding-reco...
FDI Disability Travel Supplement
The American Physical Society is a nonprofit membership organization working to advance physics by fostering a vibrant, inclusive, and global community dedicated to science and society.
www.aps.org
October 22, 2025 at 4:41 PM
Just submitted my abstract for the #APSGlobalSummit #APSMarchMeeting. Abstracts are due tomorrow.
Also in case you were unaware, the APS Forum of Diversity and Inclusion now has travel grants to enable individuals with disabilities to participate in the APS meetings. www.aps.org/funding-reco...
Also in case you were unaware, the APS Forum of Diversity and Inclusion now has travel grants to enable individuals with disabilities to participate in the APS meetings. www.aps.org/funding-reco...
Does anyone want to see more DragonCon photos? I didnt post many on here because I honestly forget about bluesky
September 23, 2025 at 10:30 PM
Does anyone want to see more DragonCon photos? I didnt post many on here because I honestly forget about bluesky
A former student of mine who has a bachelor's in econ and math is looking for opportunities. They really enjoy policy and have experience with working on campaigns and canvassing but are also looking into masters and Phd programs. Does anyone have any good recs I can pass along?
September 23, 2025 at 4:18 PM
A former student of mine who has a bachelor's in econ and math is looking for opportunities. They really enjoy policy and have experience with working on campaigns and canvassing but are also looking into masters and Phd programs. Does anyone have any good recs I can pass along?
Luna Noa at DragonCon!
August 31, 2025 at 3:57 PM
Luna Noa at DragonCon!
Teaching honors calc 1 this fall and I'm trying to think of some fun but more thoughtful type of problems or topics to include. Any suggestions?
August 1, 2025 at 5:36 PM
Teaching honors calc 1 this fall and I'm trying to think of some fun but more thoughtful type of problems or topics to include. Any suggestions?
@dndbeyond.com how much rope do we get for 5lbs of rope in the 2024 version?
July 16, 2025 at 12:23 AM
@dndbeyond.com how much rope do we get for 5lbs of rope in the 2024 version?
Reposted by Dr. Andrea Welsh 💖💜💙
Harvard today, your institution tomorrow.
It's all part of the Project 2025 plan to destroy high education in America.
All leading US universities depend on federal funding and tuition dollars from international students. They severely curtailed the former. Now they're eliminating the latter.
It's all part of the Project 2025 plan to destroy high education in America.
All leading US universities depend on federal funding and tuition dollars from international students. They severely curtailed the former. Now they're eliminating the latter.
May 22, 2025 at 6:38 PM
Harvard today, your institution tomorrow.
It's all part of the Project 2025 plan to destroy high education in America.
All leading US universities depend on federal funding and tuition dollars from international students. They severely curtailed the former. Now they're eliminating the latter.
It's all part of the Project 2025 plan to destroy high education in America.
All leading US universities depend on federal funding and tuition dollars from international students. They severely curtailed the former. Now they're eliminating the latter.
Reposted by Dr. Andrea Welsh 💖💜💙
So wrong 🧪⚛️👩🔬
All NSF GRFPs to students choosing to attend Harvard in the Fall were just terminated
May 23, 2025 at 2:03 AM
So wrong 🧪⚛️👩🔬
Reposted by Dr. Andrea Welsh 💖💜💙
🧪🤓 Data update:
NSF has now posted its own official list of terminated grants: www.nsf.gov/updates-on-p...
It reaffirms the accuracy of the work that @noamross.net and @scott-delaney.bsky.social have already done here:
grant-watch.us/nsf-data.html
Next post on the differences...
NSF has now posted its own official list of terminated grants: www.nsf.gov/updates-on-p...
It reaffirms the accuracy of the work that @noamross.net and @scott-delaney.bsky.social have already done here:
grant-watch.us/nsf-data.html
Next post on the differences...
May 23, 2025 at 1:37 AM
🧪🤓 Data update:
NSF has now posted its own official list of terminated grants: www.nsf.gov/updates-on-p...
It reaffirms the accuracy of the work that @noamross.net and @scott-delaney.bsky.social have already done here:
grant-watch.us/nsf-data.html
Next post on the differences...
NSF has now posted its own official list of terminated grants: www.nsf.gov/updates-on-p...
It reaffirms the accuracy of the work that @noamross.net and @scott-delaney.bsky.social have already done here:
grant-watch.us/nsf-data.html
Next post on the differences...