Alumni Success Archives

October 10, 2023

A&M-Commerce Alum Elected to National Health Center Board

A&M-Commerce alum Stan McKee has been elected to a two-year term serving as a health center board member representative to the board of dir...

October 6, 2023

TAMUC Professor and Alum Promoted to Associate Dean of Grad School

Dr. Jennifer Dyer from A&M-Commerce's Department of Curriculum and Instruction has been selected as the associate dean of the Graduate S...

October 5, 2023

A&M-Commerce Alum Named CFO of North Texas Hospital

Texas A&M University-Commerce graduate Teddy Jones was named the chief financial officer of Medical City North Hills, a hospital locate...

September 19, 2023

A&M-Commerce Alum Joins Tarleton Psychology Faculty

A&M-Commerce alumni Dr. Amanda Stevens accepted a position as assistant professor of psychology at Tarleton State University. Stevens...

September 19, 2023

TAMUC Alum Selected to Chair Psychonomic Society Finance Committee

A&M-Commerce alum Dr. Tom Faulkenberry is tapped to chair the finance committee for the Psychonomic Society, an international scientif...

September 13, 2023

TAMUC Alum One of Six Finalists for Texas Teacher of the Year

The Texas Association of School Administrators (TASA) has selected A&M-Commerce alum Genesis Yougas as one of six finalists in its 2024 T...

September 8, 2023

Clark Middle School Selects A&M-Commerce Alum as Principal

Clark Middle School in Princeton, Texas, has selected A&M-Commerce alum Erica Anderson Haggard as their new principal. Haggard brings a...

August 1, 2023

TAMUC Alum Gentry “Ace” Little Begins 42nd Year as Sports Broadcaster

A&M-Commerce alumnus Gentry “Ace” Little is beginning his 42nd year as a Dallas-area sports broadcaster. He has covered more than 1,700 games throughout his award-winning...

August 1, 2023

TAMUC Alum Selected as Principal for Joppa-Maple Grove Schools

According to an article on The Paducah Sun website, A&M-Commerce alum Wendy Wear is the new principal for Joppa-Maple Grove Unit 38 school...

July 31, 2023

Amanda Lowe Selected as TAMUC Director of Alumni Engagement

Texas A&M University-Commerce has hired Amanda Lowe as the new Director of Alumni Engagement. Lowe will assume the role on Monday, July 31...

July 20, 2023

By Cops, For Cops: A&M-Commerce Competency-Based Criminal Justice Degree is Transforming Law Enforcement

Law enforcement officers in Texas and beyond are elevating their careers by earning their bachelor's degree fully online through Texas A&M University-Commerce. The unive...

July 18, 2023

TAMUC Percussion Alums Land University Appointments

A pair of alums from Texas A&M University-Commerce were recently hired in faculty roles at Texas universities. Dr. Caleb Pickering (B.S....

July 5, 2023

A Lion’s Legacy: Sue McMichael McGown Elementary School Named in Honor of TAMUC Alum

Cypress-Fairbanks Independent School District (CFISD) recognized Texas A&M University-Commerce alum Sue McGown in October 2022 for her contributions to the district by...

June 29, 2023

A&M-Commerce Well-Represented at Corsicana ISD Awards Ceremony

The Corsicana Independent School District recognized eight A&M-Commerce alumni and a current student at its year-end awards ceremony....

June 28, 2023

A&M-Commerce’s Pearson Honored with TAMUS Veteran Support Award

A Texas A&M University-Commerce staff member was recently honored with an award celebrating his commitment to serving student veterans...

June 27, 2023

TAMUC Alum Becomes Three-Time ‘Jeopardy!’ Champion

Texas A&M University-Commerce alumni Jared Watson was selected to compete on the popular trivia game show “Jeopardy!” and...

June 23, 2023

TAMUC Alum Named Frisco Fire Chief

A&M-Commerce alumnus Lee Glover was recently named fire chief in Frisco, Texas. According to a Dallas Morning News article, Glover began his career with Frisco Fire Departm...

June 16, 2023

A&M-Commerce Alum Given Computer Science Teaching Honor

Texas A&M University-Commerce alum Christopher Evans was named as an honorable mention for the 2023 Computer Science Teachers Associat...

June 8, 2023

Williams Honored with Mayo Professorship

Texas A&M University-Commerce Professor Dr. Robert “Bob” Williams was honored as the university’s 2023 Mayo Profe...

June 6, 2023

Ted and Donna Lyon Center for Gamebird Research Planned for Texas A&M University-Commerce

Texas A&M University-Commerce will soon be home to an innovative gamebird research and education facility, thanks to a historic gift from alumnus Ted B. Lyon and his wife, Do...