Faculty Profile for Bradley Donald Borges
Bradley Donald Borges
Asst Professor of Instruction — Department of Agricultural Sciences
AG 206
phone: (512) 245-2130
Selected Scholarly/Creative Work
- Heibel, B., Anderson, R. G., Swafford, M., & Borges, B. (2024). Integrating Virtual Reality Technology into Beginning Welder Training Sequences. Journal of Agricultural Education, 65(1), 210–225.
- Heibel, B. H., Anderson, R. G., Borges, B. D., & Swafford, M. (2024). Assessing the Effects of Virtual Cue Implementation in Virtual Reality Welding Training. Journal of Agricultural Education, 65(2), 413–428.
Selected Awards
- Award / Honor Recipient: College Achievement Award for Excellence in Service, College of Applied Arts. August 2022
- Award / Honor Recipient: NACTA Graduate Student Teaching Award, North American Colleges and Teachers of Agriculture. February 2020 - June 2020
Selected Grants
- Anderson, Ryan Gerald, Borges, Bradley Donald. Empowering Agricultural Mechanics Education, Recruitment, and Research (ER2), USDA NIFA NLGCA, Federal, $150000. Grant.
- Borges, Bradley Donald, Anderson, Ryan Gerald. Agricultural Construction Laboratory Improvement, USDA NIFA NLGCA, Federal, $150000. Grant.
- Anderson, Ryan Gerald (Principal), Borges, Bradley Donald (Co-Principal). Recruit, Train, and Retain Students Interested in Welding., Wayne and JoAnn Moore Foundation, Private / Foundation / Corporate, $25000. Grant.
- Anderson, Ryan Gerald, Borges, Bradley Donald. Women And Minorities in Welding- WAM Weld. USDA-NIFA-WAMS, USDA, Federal, $200000. (Funded: September 15, 2023 - September 14, 2026). Grant.
- Borges, Bradley Donald (Principal), Anderson, Ryan Gerald (Co-Principal). Sweat: Standardized Welding Education And Training, USDA, Federal, $750000. (Submitted: June 6, 2022, Funded: January 1, 2023 - Present). Grant.
Selected Service Activities
Assistant Superintendent
Rodeo Austin Junior Agricultural Mechanics Show
September 1, 2022-Present
Recruiter
Agriculture Teachers Association of Texas Annual Conference
July 2022-Present
Organizer
TXST Agricultural Mechanics Show
May 2022-Present
Judge
Blinn College Ag Mechanics Show
April 27, 2022-Present
Judge
Comal County Agricultural Mechanics Show
March 4, 2022-Present