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 “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…

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 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 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 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 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 retired his Sunday night bluegrass program, which had been on the air for over 20 years.…

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…

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…

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.…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

Slated to open in the fall semester of 2013, this new four-story, suite-style residence hall is designed to meet the needs of today's independent student. Each suite has two bedrooms, a living room, sink area, and a bathroom with shower.…

The A&M-Commerce Rayburn Student Center (RSC) is breaking ground yet again after its creation only four short years ago. “The fact that we have to add on after only four years, says something about our growth and student involvement,” said…

An outdoor amphitheater was constructed and opened for use in fall 2012 from what was formerly known as The East Circle. This area was built as an additional space for student organizations to host events and celebrations. Bleacher-like seating was…

The goal of the University Master Plan is to create a high quality campus environment that bespeaks the university's mission of teaching, research, and public service. It will serve as a basis for making decisions, to improve operational efficiency, and…