The Texas A&M University-Commerce career development office recently held the third annual Administrative Appreciation Tea on July 16. This yearly event is held before the fall semester in honor of the university administrative staff and everything they do. Guests were…

The Texas A&M University-Commerce Center for Faculty Excellence & Innovation recently awarded two faculty fellowships in teaching and learning to Professor of Literature and Languages Dr. Robin Reid and Assistant Professor of Physics & Astronomy Dr. William Newton. “When I…

Dr. Adolfo Benavides, Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs, has been named Administrator of the Year from the Office of Hispanic Outreach and Student Programs. This award honors a professional staff member who dedicates his or her experience, knowledge,…

Ten Texas A&M University-Commerce College of Business students recently received an opportunity to travel to Beijing, China, for a two-week cultural and educational exchange with the China University of Geosciences (CUGB). The trip included team projects, factory visits, Beijing cultural…

Texas A&M University-Commerce will roll out a new guaranteed tuition plan called [in]tuition beginning in the fall semester of 2014. [in]tuition guarantees all students a set rate on tuition and mandatory fees for two or four years, depending on their…

Twenty Texas A&M University-Commerce social work students traveled to Austin on March 25 to visit the Capitol. Their trip served as a learning experience for how law-making processes can affect social policy and their line of work. The trip was…

The Texas A&M University-Commerce department of Physics & Astronomy recently recognized two students as Outstanding Teaching and Learning Assistants of the year. Christopher Culver and Alexander Spahn were chosen as the Outstanding Teaching Assistant, and Urvi Bhatt was awarded Outstanding…

The Texas A&M University-Commerce Campus Life and Student Development Division held its first awards ceremony on May 1. Assistant Vice President and Dean of Campus Life & Student Development John Kaulfus created the awards ceremony for the division because he…

The Texas A&M University-Commerce Finance Program recently ranked 29th out of 81 universities participating in the All-America Student Analyst Competition, edging out such prestigious schools as New York University, Tulane, and Rice.  Kripanjali Dhungana and Brandyn Hinnrichs — two of…

Alicia Currin has been named vice president of business and administration at Texas A&M University-Commerce.  Currin's prior role was chief of staff to the chief executive officer and director of planning and governmental relations.  She will serve in an interim…

The Texas A&M University-Commerce Field House will take on a new look for the upcoming academic year as renovations to the playing surface have just been completed. The renovation, which began in mid-March, is the first change to the facility's…

Texas A&M University-Commerce recently appointed Dina M. Sosa to the position of Interim Dean of Enrollment, Management and Retention. Texas A&M System Chancellor John Sharp approved the request, and A&M-Commerce's recommendation of Sosa for Dean will be submitted for approval…

Congratulations to the following students who placed at the National Association of Teachers of Singing Artist Awards Texoma Regional Voice Competition, Senior Men Division: Matthew Morales (3rd Place), Micah Krajca (semi-finalist) and James Melton (semi-finalist). Matthew and James are students…

The Hispanic Outlook in Higher Education Magazine has ranked Texas A&M University-Commerce No. 20 and No. 100 on two lists of the Top 100 Colleges for Hispanics in its May 5 issue. In Hispanic Outlook's rankings for “College and University…

For the fourth semester, the Counseling Center at A&M-Commerce will host the Becoming Socially Successful group for individuals who experience social anxiety. The group is designed as an eight-week program for 10 people to meet for two hours each week.…

A scheduled preventative maintenance check revealed a mechanical problem that has caused some of the outdoor warning sirens in the Commerce area to malfunction. Repairs are underway, and the campus community will be notified when they are complete. Please follow…

Lauren Gunderson's play “Exit, Pursued by a Bear” relies heavily on its actors to hit just the right notes. It is both a slapstick comedy and a somber meditation on marriage, abuse and loving the unlovable. The theatre department's fall…

The Children's Learning Center at Texas A&M University-Commerce added the Hatch Learning System to their program with new child-friendly tablets, computers, and the new Hatch WePlaySmart Table. The Hatch system is specially designed technology that allows children to extend their…

Dr. Tony DeMars, professor and director of the radio and television division at Texas A&M University-Commerce, was recognized as the National Broadcasting Society's Member of the Year on March 15, 2014 in Burbank, CA. The National Broadcasting Society prepares college…

The competition for the editorial internship program with Southwest Airlines is intense. With 28,000 others vying for a spot, A&M-Commerce senior Sydni Walker rose to the challenge. She participated in the program over the spring semester, beginning in January. Professor…