Campus and Community News

A&M-Commerce Honors Caddo Indians
On Jan. 28, Texas A&M University-Commerce brought the university community together to pay tribute to the memory of the Caddo Indians who...

University Planetarium to Hold Grand Reopening
By Dr. Cheri Davis Texas A&M University-Commerce Planetarium is pleased to announce the “Grand Reopening” premier of its newest show, Di...

McKinney Avenue Contemporary to show Believe It Anyway!
The McKinney Avenue Contemporary (The MAC) will show “Believe It Anyway!”—five stories from the Christian Bible presented in a...

Christmas show comes to the Planetarium Dec. 5
By Dr. Cheri Davis Texas A&M University-Commerce Planetarium is proud to announce its holiday presentation, “Mystery of the Chri...

A&M-Commerce Flag to Fly Over Hopkins County Courthouse
Beating out back-to-back winner Texas Tech, A&M-Commerce secured the right to fly the university's flag over the Hopkins County Courtho...

Top 10% Day
The Texas A&M University-Commerce Office of Undergraduate Admissions held Top 10% Day on October 14 with over 60 students from 19 area schools in attendance. “We were so exci...

Trafficking Banned Books: Be a Librotraficante!
By Sarah Northam The Vice President for Student Access and Success, the Dean of the College of Humanities, Social Sciences & Arts, the Prov...

Still, Video still, 7 min 30 sec looping HD video (2013), by Leigh Merrill
Leigh Merrill received her BFA from the University of New Mexico in Albuquerque, in 2001, and her MFA from Mills College in Oakland, California, in 2009. Merrill's work has been a p...

Kyle Maynard Challenges Audience to Eliminate Excuses
In Kyle Maynard's experience, reading or hearing motivational material is only as good as what one does with it. The audience that filled A&...

New York Times Best-Seller, Athlete Kyle Maynard to Speak at A&M-Commerce
Kyle Maynard, author of the 2005 New York Times best-selling memoir, “No Excuses,” has set records in weightlifting, appeared on television programs such as “The Oprah Winfrey S...

CLC Unveils Nature Garden
The children who attend Texas A&M University-Commerce's Children's Learning Center have been given a hands-on opportunity to work and learn in the new Nature Garden this su...

Planetarium Announces New Programming
By Cheri Davis The Texas A&M University-Commerce Planetarium is pleased to announce its two newest shows playing on Friday nights. Each s...

ArtKids at A&M-Commerce
Texas A&M University-Commerce will once again host the ArtKids summer program for kids ages 9-18 during the week of July 22-26 in the Art building on campus. Each day, stude...

University Sponsors Workshop for Mental Health Professionals and Veterans
A&M-Commerce has partnered with North Lake College to bring “Supporting Student Veterans in Higher Education” to North Texas. The Center for Deployment Psychology in Beth...

Atmos and A&M-Commerce Partner for Literacy Learning
In the West Dallas branch of the Dallas Public Library system, students are learning English. The neighborhood is largely comprised of Latino...

L-3 Mission Integration Donates 12 iMacs to Computer Science Department
L-3 Mission Integration donated 12 iMac computers to the Texas A&M University-Commerce Computer Science Department on May 9. “We've done things we wouldn't be able to witho...

$55,000 Oncor Rebate for Energy Conservation
On the morning of May 9, Stan McKee, Senior Manager of Customer Relations for Oncor Corporation, and David Collier, Area Manager of Customer Op...

Gold Medal Olympians Come to Campus
By Taelor Duckworth with Sydni Walker contributing Texas A&M University-Commerce was showered in gold on April 16 as it welcomed Olympic gold medalists, Ryan Lochte and Mis...