Awards and Achievements Archives

October 21, 2013

A&M-Commerce Student Receives International Design Award

Rick Gavos, master's student at Texas A&M University-Commerce, recently won one of the AIGA (Re)design Awards at the 2013 AIGA National D...

October 14, 2013

Paige Bussell Received 2013 Barton/Nelson Leadership Award

Paige Bussell, University Registrar at Texas A&M University-Commerce, recently received the 2013 Barton/Nelson Leadership Award at t...

October 9, 2013

Drs. Cheriyath and Kopachena Named National Academies Education Fellows

The National Academies have named Drs. Venu Cheriyath and Jeffery Kopachena National Academies Education Fellows in the Life Sciences for the 2013-2014 academic year. The hono...

October 7, 2013

Sarah Northam Selected to Attend ACRL Immersion 2013

Sarah Northam, Head of Research and Instruction Services at James G. Gee Library at Texas A&M University-Commerce has been selected to at...

September 20, 2013

Alumnus Wins Ron Howard Film Contest

Ronnie Allman, a Rowlett native, received his Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in Art Direction from A&M-Commerce in May 2011. Now this first-time filmmaker can add a new feather...

September 19, 2013

New Beginnings Multicultural Gospel Choir Empowers Through Song in Birmingham

A&M-Commerce's New Beginnings Multicultural Gospel Choir took the stage in Birmingham, Ala., on the Day of Commemoration—the culmination of the city's Empowerment Week o...

September 11, 2013

Dr. Salazar Appointed Senior Associate Editor of a Counseling Journal

Dr. Carmen F. Salazar, professor of Counseling in the Department of Psychology, Counseling and Special Education at Texas A&M Universit...

September 11, 2013

Dr. Curt Carlson Receives Award for Cognitive Research

Dr. Curt Carlson, Assistant Professor of Psychology at Texas A&M University-Commerce, was recently awarded the 2013 Junior Faculty Res...

September 10, 2013

Alumna, NoViolet Bulawayo, Nominated for Prestigious Literary Award

A&M-Commerce alumna, NoViolet Bulawayo, has been shortlisted for one of the world’s most prestigious literary awards, the Man Bo...

August 28, 2013

LEOtrain Receives TSLAC Award

The Texas A&M University-Commerce Library has been awarded $74,997 for the 2014 fiscal year by the Texas State Libraries and Archives Commissions as a TSLAC Library Coopera...

August 26, 2013

Dr. Maria Lamarque Named Hispanic Outreach Faculty of the Year

A&M-Commerce and the Office of Hispanic Outreach and Student Programs has awarded Dr. María Lamarque a Hispanic Outreach Faculty of the Y...

August 26, 2013

Dr. Jan Walker Honored with Emerita Status

Jan Walker, a former professor in A&M-Commerce's Business Administration & Management Information Systems department, has been c...

August 14, 2013

Elizabeth Shaw First to Graduate from Regents’ Scholars Program

On Aug. 10, Elizabeth Shaw graduated from Texas A&M University-Commerce, becoming the first member of the university's Regents' Schola...

August 6, 2013

STEM Teacher Development Named Finalist for Technology Award

The Metroplex Technology Business Council (MTBC) has selected the A&M-Commerce STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathemati...

July 29, 2013

Sophomore Jessica Boren Receives Prestigious Music Scholarship

Texas A&M University-Commerce sophomore Jessica Boren was recently awarded the Clara Freshour Nelson Music Scholarship from the Texas...

July 8, 2013

A&M-Commerce Ranked #1 in Texas for Teaching Education

A&M-Commerce was recently ranked in the Online College Database's list of “Top U.S. Colleges & Universities for Teaching Education...

June 26, 2013

The Texas A&M University System Recognizes Dr. Ben Doughty

Dr. Ben Doughty, former Associate Dean of the College of Humanities, Social Sciences & Arts and Professor of Physics & Astronomy at Te...

June 10, 2013

Lee Whitmarsh Receives Golden Orchard Award

Texas A&M University-Commerce's Director of Visual Communications, Lee Whitmarsh, recently received a Golden Orchard Award for teach...

May 28, 2013

Library Assistant Receives NSLS Award

Tina Freeman, Library Assistant II-Media for Texas A&M University-Commerce, recently received an Honorary Membership award from the N...

May 20, 2013

Library Faculty Recognized by TLA

Craig Wheeler, Library Services Coordinator at the Metroplex Center for Texas A&M University-Commerce Libraries, and Sarah Northam, Head of Research & Instruction S...