Faculty & Staff Success
History Professor Featured on Urban History Association Blog
Dr. Andrew C. Baker, assistant professor of history, was featured on The Metropole, the official blog of the Urban History Association. Baker's post, titled “Western Loudoun and the Metropolitan Fringe,” discusses the Western Loudoun area of Virginia as “a metropolitan…
Dr. David Tan Cited in Inside Higher Education Article
Dr. David Tan, professor of higher education and learning technologies at A&M-Commerce, was recently cited in an article by Inside Higher Education. The article, “Helping Students Develop Competencies, Teachers Hone Their Own,” discusses the role of instructors in the competency-based…
A&M-Commerce Faculty Perform with Andrea Bocelli
Dr. David Scott, associate dean of the College of Humanities, Social Sciences & Arts, and Dr. Jeffrey Baker, assistant professor of tuba and euphonium, performed with world-renowned operatic singer Andrea Bocelli in front of thousands of fans in a sold-out…
Personal Financial Planning Program Earns Approval of Financial-planning Nonprofit
Dr. Jared Pickens, assistant professor in Economics and Finance and director of Personal Financial Planning, recently had the Graduate Minor in Personal Financial Planning program approved by the Certified Financial Planner (CFP) Board, a nonprofit organization that grants and upholds…
A&M-Commerce Dean Publishes Article on TribTalk
Dr. Tim Letzring, dean of the College of Education and Human Services, recently published an article on TribTalk: Perspectives on Texas, a publication of The Texas Tribune. Letzring's article, “Big questions about dual credit in Texas,” examines the potential unintended…
A&M-Commerce Professor Quoted in American Heart Association Article
Dr. LaVelle Hendricks, associate professor of counseling and student affairs coordinator at A&M-Commerce, was recently cited in an article by American Heart Association News. The article, “Energy drinks, cramming for final exams could be unhealthy mix,” warned that energy drinks…
Dr. Debbie Mahoney Named East Texas Nurse Practitioner of the Year
Dr. Debbie Mahoney, coordinator of the Master of Science in Nursing program at A&M-Commerce, has been named East Texas Nurse Practitioner of the Year by the East Texas Nurse Practitioner Association (ETNPA). The award recognizes excellence as an NP in…
Dr. Monica Tenhunen Accepted into Edmond J. Safra Visiting Nurse Faculty Program at the Parkinson’s Foundation
Dr. Monica Tenhunen, Assistant Professor in the Nursing Department at A&M-Commerce, was recently accepted into the Edmond J. Safra Visiting Nurse Faculty Program at the Parkinson's Foundation. The program trains faculty to educate nursing students on the care of Parkinson's…
Dr. Henry Ross Received TAHPERD Award for Excellence and Leadership in Education
Dr. Henry Ross, health & human performance instructor at A&M-Commerce, received the 2018 David K. Brace Award from the Texas Association for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance (TAHPERD). The award recognizes excellence and leadership in education. Dr. Ross will…