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The A&M-Commerce Department of Physics and Astronomy
The A&M-Commerce Department of Physics and Astronomy has joined the Southern Association for Research in Astronomy (SARA). SARA is a telescope consortium that operates two 1-meter-class telescopes located at two premier observatory locations: Kitt Peak National Observatory in Arizona and…
Dr. Sang C. Suh
Dr. Sang C. Suh, Department Head of Computer Science, was elected 8th President of the Society for Design and Process Science (SDPS) at their 17th international conference held in Berlin, Germany, in June 2012.…
The Department of Agricultural Sciences
The Department of Agricultural Sciences “Northeast Texas Initiative for Cooperative Development (NTICD)” has been selected for funding in the amount of $175,000 from the Small Socially-Disadvantaged Producer Grant (SSDPG). Dr. Jose Lopez is Assistant Professor of Agribusiness and coordinator on…
Dr. Jim Heitholt, and Dr. Curtis Jones
Dr. Jim Heitholt, and Dr. Curtis Jones are collaborators. The NTICD will reach out to community members and help develop relationships among socially disadvantaged producers in northeast Texas.…
Professor Carlos Bertulani
Professor Carlos Bertulani is a new member (2012-2015) of the Committee of Education of
the American Physical Society. The committee oversees physics education-related efforts in K-12, undergraduate, and graduate education, and develops strategies to increase the number of undergraduate majors…
Nikolay Sirakov
Nikolay Sirakov “Dermoscopic diagnosis of melanoma in a 4D space constructed by active contour extracted features” has been accepted
by the Journal of Computerized Medical Imaging and Graphics for publication. The paper is already in press for hard copy and…
Sean Anderson and Sue Weatherbee
Summer 2012, Sean Anderson and Sue Weatherbee had an article published in the trade magazine Computers in Libraries: “Growing a Technology Equipment Service in an Academic Library.”…
Gwen Young and Cat Polivoda
Gwen Young and Cat Polivoda received awards at the Southwest Assocation of College and University Housing Officers (SWACUHO) Conference in February. Gwen Young, Assistant Director for Business Operations in the Residential Living and Learning Department, won an award for one…
A Spirit of Sam Rayburn
A Spirit of Sam Rayburn celebration took place on February 26 in honor of a new university tradition. On campus spirit days, and in celebration of noteworthy events, the Sam Rayburn statue outside the Rayburn Student Center will don blue…
KETR
KETR received four first-place honors in the 2012 Texas Associated Press Broadcasters awards. Matt Meinke won first and second place in actuality-production. First place in the website category went to ketr.org, which is managed by Jerrod Knight and staff. First…
Brenda Morris
Brenda Morris took on the role of Director of Advancement Services when Alicia Wittkopf was offered a wonderful opportunity to become Executive Director for Hunt Regional Healthcare in February.…
Dr. William R. “Railroad Bill” Ogden
Dr. William R. “Railroad Bill” Ogden retired his Sunday night bluegrass program, which had been on the air for over 20 years.…
A&M-Commerce at Rockwall
A&M-Commerce at Rockwall opened for the spring 2013 semester. It is a state-of-the-art facility designed to optimize students' learning. The facility spans 25,000 square feet and is fully integrated with technology. The Rockwall location is well-equipped to carry new students…
A&M-Commerce Business Students Attend G.A.M.E. III Forum in New York
Texas A&M University-Commerce students from the College of Business and Entrepreneurship recently attended the Quinnipiac Global Asset Management Education (G.A.M.E.) III Forum co-sponsored by NASDAQ OMX April 4-6 at the Hilton New York Hotel in New York City.
The students…
Math Students Place First in Calculus Bowl
The Texas A&M University-Commerce Math Department triumphed at the 93rd annual meeting of the Texas Section Mathematical Association of America Calculus Bowl April 11.…
Children’s Learning Center Celebrates Week of the Young Child
The Children's Learning Center at Texas A&M University-Commerce celebrated Week of the Young Child April 15-19 with several events for parents and children.
“Week of the Young Child 2013 was so successful!” said Lisa Rhoades, Director of the CLC. “This…
Children's Learning Center Celebrates Week of the Young Child
The Children's Learning Center at Texas A&M University-Commerce celebrated Week of the Young Child April 15-19 with several events for parents and children.
“Week of the Young Child 2013 was so successful!” said Lisa Rhoades, Director of the CLC. “This…
Students Excel at Creative Summit
Fifteen Texas A&M University-Commerce Visual Communications students represented the university at the 27thCreative Summit April 5 and 6. This event is a creative design competition for college students to submit their artwork and campaigns to a panel of judges for…
Undergrad Going to the Capitol
On April 26, Texas A&M University-Commerce undergraduate student, Sravan Vemuri, will participate in the Texas Undergraduate Research Day at the state capitol in Austin.
Vemuri was chosen by the organizers of A&M-Commerce's Annual Research Symposium to represent the university at…
Honoring A Legacy
The Keith D. McFarland Science Building was officially named on March 22, 2013. Before a packed lobby and gallery, the alumni, faculty, staff, and students of A&M-Commerce honored President Emeritus McFarland whose tenure in the university's highest office marked an…