Campus and Community
Student Death at Texas A&M University-Commerce
Early this morning, the body of Alejandro Cifuentes, a 22-year-old senior student from Nicaragua, was discovered by work crews near Whitley Hall. The Texas A&M University-Commerce Campus Police Department is investigating the death as an apparent suicide.
The counseling center…
A&M-Commerce football cleans up after Hurricane Harvey
The Texas A&M University-Commerce football team helped clean up in Port Aransas from the effects of Hurricane Harvey on Sunday, September 24, 2017…
Library Services Survey Becomes Available For Students And Faculty
Students and faculty will have a chance to inform the university about what they think of Gee Library's current activities in the 2017 Library Services Survey, which runs until April 23. The surveys are intended to let the library and…
Gee Library Selected to Host Native Voices Interactive Exhibit
Texas A&M University-Commerce Libraries' Gee Library has been selected to host “Native Voices: Native Peoples' Concepts of Health and Illness,” a panel and iPad based traveling exhibit that focuses on themes of Native American, Alaskan Native, and Native Hawaiian wellness,…
Department Collaboration Makes Assistive Technology Lab a Reality
A collection of donations has been made by various departments at Texas A&M University-Commerce in order to give its Assistive Technology Lab life, putting in time and money to help make the space into a teaching tool for students and…
A&M-Commerce Alumna Shows Kids the Magic of Creativity
One particular Texas A&M University-Commerce alumna is making a difference in the lives of children through the magic of storytelling.
Children from all over North Colorado will soon have the opportunity to be immersed in a storybook like never before…
Omega Psi Phi Remembers Mr. Moore and Dr. T
Five alumni and members of Omega Psi Phi fraternity visited the newly restored Heritage House and presented the President and Mrs. Keck with a framed commemorative poster celebrating the hundredth anniversary of the founding of their fraternity.
They also gifted…
8th Annual Commerce TUBACHRISTMAS
Over 50 area tuba and euphonium players will present the eighth annual Commerce Merry TUBACHRISTMAS concert on Saturday, Dec. 10. The performance will take place outdoors on the square in downtown Commerce at 12:30 p.m., and this year's conductor is…
25th Annual Veterans Vigil
The 25th annual Veterans Vigil will take place on November 9 and 10 at Texas A&M University-Commerce. The Vigil will kick off with a reception on Wednesday at 9:30 a.m. in the Rayburn Student Center (RSC) pre-function area followed by…
West Nile Precautions
The City of Commerce, with the assistance of Texas A&M University-Commerce, has been trapping mosquitoes and sending them to the Department of State Health Services as a precautionary measure to test for various diseases. Last week, Emergency Management Officials were…
Summer Camps Abound Around Campus
Multiple summer camps on campus are available during the summer months, both for the sports minded and for those who simply like to keep improving.
Lion Athletic Camps include: basketball, soccer, volleyball, football and softball. Morris Recreation Center hosts Summer…
If This is Misery, Who Needs Happiness?
Commerce was recently named one of the most miserable cities in Texas. Naturally, we were a little shocked.
But then we started thinking about all the ways that we’re happy, lucky, and about all the things we do have…
The…
Commerce Sculpture Dedication Set for Dec. 9
Edited by Julia Gessner and Sara Wray
A dedication for David Zvanut’s sculpture in Commerce, “Eternal Carousel” will be at 4 p.m. on Dec. 9.
The public is invited to the dedication, which will take place at the sculpture across…
Students Team Up with Univision for Education Week
Univision and Texas A&M University-Commerce students recently came together to help educate the community as part of Education Week.
Univision, a Latino television network, holds an Education Week Phone Bank, and A&M-Commerce students who are involved in the Latino American…
The National Society of Leadership and Success to Host Live Stream With Jesse Eisenberg
Texas A&M University-Commerce's chapter of The National Society of Leadership and Success will be sponsoring a live speaker broadcast event via video stream featuring Jesse Eisenberg to be broadcasted on November 4 at 5:30 p.m. in Ferguson Auditorium. The event…
Veteran’s Vigil Opening Ceremony on November 5
The 24th annual Veteran's Vigil will take place on November 5 and 6 at Texas A&M University-Commerce.
The opening ceremony will begin on Thursday, November 5, at 9:30 a.m. in the Rayburn Student Center (RSC) Conference Rooms with a reception,…
Planetarium Presents To Space and Back and Dinosaur Passage to Pangaea
By Dr. Cheri Davis
The Texas A&M University-Commerce Planetarium is presenting To Space and Back and Dinosaur Passage to Pangaea this Friday at 7 p.m. and 8 p.m., respectively.
To Space and Back takes audiences on an incredible journey from…
William L. Mayo Prestigious Speaker Series to feature RJ Mitte
The William L. Mayo Prestigious Speaker Series will host Breaking Bad actor RJ Mitte on Tuesday April 14 at 7 p.m. in Ferguson Auditorium.
The topic of the event is overcoming adversity: turning a disadvantage into an advantage. Mitte has…
A&M-Commerce Holds Dougherty Sculpture Opening
Texas A&M University-Commerce held the opening of Patrick Dougherty's most recent sculpture on February 5. Students, faculty, staff and friends of the university gathered at the sculpture site to celebrate the distinct occasion.
“It is a special event and a…
Upcoming Patrick Dougherty Events
We would love to have you become part of the Patrick Dougherty Project by attending one of these events:
Lecture: January 28 in the theater of the Performing Arts Center at 5:30 p.m.
Installation Opening: February 5 at 4 p.m.…