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Accounting Student Receives Noteworthy PCAOB Scholarship
Dr. Jim Hamill, head of the Department of Accounting and Finance at Texas A&M University-Commerce, recently announced that accounting student Maxwell Perez has received a $10,000 scholarship from the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB).
The PCAOB is a non-profit…
Journal Editor Calls for Papers to be Included in COVID-19 Special Issue
Dr. Brandon Randolph-Seng, associate professor of management at Texas A&M University-Commerce, serves as editor-in-chief for the journal “Management Decision.” In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, Randolph-Seng is leading a special issue titled, “Management in Crisis: Viruses, Earthquakes, and Tornadoes, Oh…
Honors Graduate Spotlight
When Stephanie Moore started her academic career at A&M-Commerce as an honors college student, she lacked a vision for her future. What she discovered was a passion for international relations and business. Beyond her studies, Stephanie continually sought opportunities to…
Dallas Business Journal Highlights A&M-Commerce for Effective Response to Pandemic
A recent Dallas Business Journal article highlighted A&M-Commerce as one of the top-ranked North Texas universities for its effective response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Educate to Career, a California-based education nonprofit, ranked four-year schools based on several factors to determine…
Author and Harriet Tubman Descendant Visits A&M-Commerce
The Department of Sociology and Criminal Justice at A&M-Commerce hosted special guest speaker Michele Jones Galvin at Ferguson Auditorium on March 5. Galvin spoke to attendees and signed copies of her book, Beyond the Underground: Aunt Harriet, Moses of Her…
First Graduates of A&M-Commerce Electrical Engineering Program Announced
A&M-Commerce alums Charlie Didear and Craig Anderson made history this month as the university's first two electrical engineering graduates.
Dr. Andrea Graham, head of the Department of Engineering and Technology, and faculty member Patrick Carter recently presented them with commemorative…
A&M-Commerce Alumnus Leads Texas’ Emergency Response to COVID-19
Distinguished Texas A&M University-Commerce alumnus Chief W. Nim Kidd is a leader in Texas' response to COVID-19. As chief of the Texas Division of Emergency Management (TDEM), Kidd serves as one of Governor Greg Abbott's closest advisors in the fight…
Competency-Based Organizational Leadership Program to Provide Scholarships to Displaced Workers Amid Covid-19 Pandemic
In response to the COVID-19 pandemic and its effect on our community, the new College of Innovation and Design at Texas A&M University-Commerce will provide an institutional, non-need-based scholarship for displaced workers who enter the competency-based Bachelor of Applied Arts…
A&M-Commerce Students Receive Financial Relief Through CARES Act
***CARES Act Funds referenced in this story have been distributed and are no longer available.***
A&M-Commerce received more than $3.5 million from the CARES Act Higher Education Emergency Relief Fund to help students who are experiencing financial hardship related to…
Letter from Dr. Rudin regarding plan to open for the fall 2020 semester
Dear Lion Family,
Chancellor John Sharp has directed all Texas A&M University System schools to begin planning for the safe resumption of campus operations at the start of the fall 2020 semester.
Following the chancellor's directive, A&M-Commerce has assembled a…
Department of Engineering and Technology Produces Face Shields for Area Medical Centers
The Texas A&M University-Commerce Department of Engineering and Technology used 3D printers to manufacture 200 face shields for Paris Regional Medical Center as part of an effort to equip healthcare workers with necessary personal protective equipment (PPE) during the COVID-19…
Former Faculty Member J.G. Grove Posthumously Named Professor Emeritus at Reception
On February 6, the Texas A&M University System Board of Regents honored former faculty member Joe Gilbert Grove with the posthumous title of Professor Emeritus of Industrial Arts Education.
Grove is credited as the founder of the Department of Engineering…
Dr. DeLisle Speaks on COVID-19 and Pet Health
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As a community of scholars and research experts, Texas A&M University-Commerce is a rich source of knowledge on a range of topics related to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Subject-matter experts at our university are always ready to share their evidence-based…
Dr. Mark Rudin takes questions from the community
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As a community of scholars and research experts, Texas A&M University-Commerce is a rich source of knowledge on a range of topics related to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Subject-matter experts at our university are always ready to share their evidence-based…
Letter from Dr. Rudin announcing new optional grading system
Dear Lion Family,
We understand that the switch to online classes this semester has been a challenge for many students, especially for those who had not previously experienced online instruction. Combined with difficulties surrounding the pandemic, this transition may have…
Competency-based criminal justice program at A&M-Commerce continues to grow exponentially
Since its launch in March 2019, the competency-based Bachelor
of Science in Criminal Justice program at Texas A&M University-Commerce has
grown from seven students to more than 100.
The program puts a bachelor's degree within the reach of
thousands of…
Letter from Dr. Rudin about student with COVID-19
Dear Lion Community,
Recently, our campus community learned that a Texas A&M University-Commerce student who lives off-campus has a confirmed case of COVID-19. Students are the life of our community and we are heartbroken that this has touched one of…
Dr. Rudin thanks the Lion community
…
Letter from Dr. Rudin Regarding Hunt County Disaster Declaration
Dear Lion Family,
This morning, the Hunt County Commissioners Court issued a disaster declaration that goes into effect at 11:59 p.m. on Tuesday, March 24, in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. The declaration includes a stay-at-home order for citizens of…
Letter from Dr. Rudin Announcing that Spring Graduation Is Postponed
Dear Future Lion Alumni,
To mitigate the risk of large-group gatherings for the foreseeable future, we are carefully following the advice of health officials regarding the current global health crisis.
Currently, the Centers for Disease Control recommends canceling large-group events…