A painting by the late Dr. Michael Miller, professor and the director of the Studio Art Graduate Studies program, was donated to Texas A&M-Commerce by his sister Teresa Miller-Wiggins. Dr. Miller passed away in 2016 after an influential 23-year career.…

A&M-Commerce President, Ray Keck, offered his views on the value and importance of a college education during a series of interviews with Univision 23 hosts on August 30. Both are in Spanish and English transcripts are available here. President Keck's…

Dr. Lavelle Hendricks, student affairs coordinator and associate professor at Texas A&M University-Commerce, led 30 students from his Crisis Management class to assist with Hurricane Harvey relief efforts on September 24-27, 2017. Hurricane Harvey became the first major hurricane to…

The Department of Curriculum and Instruction, and Dr. Laura Chris Green, director of Bilingual/ESL program at Texas A&M University-Commerce have been awarded a one-time appropriation of $107,142 from the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board for the 2017-2018 academic year. These…

As required by Texas Education Code, the Board of Regents of The Texas A&M University System will hold a public hearing to receive input from students and the public regarding the proposed changes in tuition and fees as shown in…

Texas A&M University-Commerce will host its 26th Annual Veterans Vigil on November 9, 2017. This unique and long-standing program honors the men and women of the armed forces who answered the call to serve our nation. “This year's Vigil is…

Texas A&M University-Commerce's TRIO pre-collegiate programs, “I AM SOMEBODY” and “I BELIEVE,” were recently awarded grant renewals through 2022. The programs serve more than 150 local high school students. “The TRIO Community is extremely excited about the opportunities the Federal…

Dr. David L. Brown, professor of Early Childhood Education at Texas A&M University-Commerce, is consulting with the Texas Education Agency on the teacher standards for Early Childhood Certification. Dr. Brown supported the HB2039 bill creating an early childhood certification to…

The Latino American Mentorship Program (LAMP) participated in the Texas Education Consortium for Male Students of Color. The conference was held at The University of Texas at Austin (within the Division of Diversity and Community Engagement), and it is led…

Dr. Lavelle Hendricks, the associate professor of counseling, has been awarded a grant by the Texas Department of State Health Services to conduct workshops and provide training in the field of chemical dependency. Dr. Hendricks has received funding for the…

Dr. Shanan Gwaltney Gibson has been named Dean of College of Business at Texas A&M University-Commerce. Gibson joins the university's academic leadership team after service as the Associate Dean for Student & Faculty Development at East Carolina University, where she…

The Office of Hispanic Outreach & Retention and Profes! at Texas A&M Commerce co-hosted the annual Stars on the Rise Scholarship Awards Program in collaboration with The Greater Dallas Hispanic Chamber of Commerce. The event was held at the Dallas…

Dr. Andrea Graham, the assistant professor of engineering and technology, has been awarded a $11,727 grant by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board to an Engineering Summer Program for Girls. Texas A&M University-Commerce’s Engineering Summer Program allows female middle school…

Texas A&M University-Commerce announced the selection of Keturi Beatty as its new Associate Vice President for Advancement. In this role, she will lead the university's main fundraising and alumni engagement efforts.  Beatty brings more than a decade of experience in…

A new student organization at Texas A&M University-Commerce was recently created to promote the personal, professional and leadership development of Latino students. Participants in the Student Organization of Latinos (SOL) want to cultivate a greater sense of belonging and unity…

Andrea Weddle, the head of special collections and archives for Texas A&M University-Commerce Libraries, was selected to attend the Harvard Leadership Institute for Academic Librarians. The Institute is a week-long summer program where academic librarians from all over the country…

Alumna Dr. Kathy L. Scherler, assistant professor of music education at Oklahoma Baptist University, has been nominated for the International Music Council’s “Music Rights Award.” The International Music Council is a UNESCO council comprised of music committees in 70 countries.…

The results for the Athletic Fee Referendum held at the university have been released, and students voted by a 4-1 margin to increase the Intercollegiate Athletics Fee, starting in Fall 2017. The reason behind the referendum was to help balance…

Texas A&M University-Commerce student Myriam Cortez has been named a Nancy Larson Foundation Scholar and awarded a $1000 scholarship in recognition of her inspiring personal narrative, excellent academic record and spirit of community service. The Nancy Larson Foundation proudly supports…

The National Association of Educational Procurement (NAEP), the nationwide organization focused exclusively on procurement in higher education, has announced the election of Travis Ball, of Texas A&M University-Commerce, to the office of 2nd Vice President, effective March 29, 2017. Installation…