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'Time Space' Starts at Planetarium March 27
COMMERCE, Texas — The Texas A&M University-Commerce Planetarium’s newest show, “Time Space,” will open on Friday, March 27.
Planetarium shows are presented every Friday night at 7 and 8 p.m.
“Time Space” is an exciting exploration of the past, present,…
Shakespearean Scenes Featured in Play Opening March 26
COMMERCE, Texas – Shakespeare’s “Ontological Magick Circus” premiers Thursday, March 26, on the Main Stage of the Texas A&M University-Commerce University Playhouse.
It has been described by Dr. John Hanners, the playwright/director, as a “friendly user’s guide to Shakespeare for…
Planetarium Observes International Year Of Astronomy
COMMERCE, Texas – It’s the International Year of Astronomy and the Texas A&M University-Commerce Planetarium has joined more than 100 planetariums, museums, nature centers, and schools across the country in the observance.
Visitors, who come to the Friday evening shows…
High School Students Invited To Financial Aid Seminar
COMMERCE, Texas – Area college bound high school students and their parents are invited to a financial aid workshop at Texas A&M University-Commerce on Sunday, Feb. 22.
The College Goal Sunday event will be from 2 to 4 p.m. in…
Athletic Director Participates on NCAA Panel
COMMERCE, Texas — Texas A&M University Commerce athletics has had its say in a big way.
A&M-Commerce athletic director Carlton Cooper was selected to participate in a panel during the NCAA Convention, held at the Gaylor National Hotel in Washington,…
Graduation Application Period Announced
COMMERCE, Texas — Texas A&M University-Commerce students planning to graduate in May need to file their applications.
The graduation application period is Tuesday, Jan. 20, through Friday, Feb. 6.
For more information, visit http://www.tamu-commerce.edu/registrar/graduation.asp.…
Former Pro Athlete Named Head Football Coach
COMMERCE, Texas — Dr. Dan Jones, Texas A&M University-Commerce president, and athletic director Carlton Cooper named Guy Morriss as the new head football coach at A&M-Commerce on Jan. 7.
“This is a great day for A&M-Commerce, and for our athletic…
Tom Bean Student Graduates With Honors
HONORS GRADUATE — Margaret Pena, second from left, has graduated with a Bachelor of Arts with Honors from Texas A&M University-Commerce. Pena of Tom Bean graduated at Winter Commencement ceremonies on Dec. 13. From left are Dr. Sharon Johnson, interim…
Cops Participate in Christmas Parades
COPS IN CHRISTMAS PARADE — The Cops & Rodders at Texas A&M University-Commerce participated in the Paris Christmas Parade. The Cops & Rodders also had a vehicle in the Commerce Christmas Parade. By being in the parades, Cops & Rodders…
Music Professor Wins Regents Award
COMMERCE, Texas — Music professor and composer Dr. Ted Hansen reached a new high point in his career at Texas A&M University-Commerce when he became the first music professor to be named Regents Professor of the Texas A&M University System.…
Chemistry Students Meet St. Louis Benefactor
COMMERCE, Texas — Two chemistry scholarship recipients at Texas A&M University-Commerce recently met their benefactor at his St. Louis science and high tech company.
A&M-Commerce research assistants Erica Parker and Anna Vladimirova met Dr. Jai Nagarkatti, A&M-Commerce alumnus, president and…
Student Regent To Speak at Dec. 13 Graduations
COMMERCE, Texas – Student Regent Anthony Cullins will be the keynote speaker at Texas A&M University-Commerce’s Fall Commencement on Saturday, Dec. 13.
Cullins, an A&M-Commerce graduate student from Dallas, will speak at the three ceremonies during the day in the…
A&M-Commerce Unveils $1 Million Scholarship Program
COMMERCE, Texas — Texas A&M University-Commerce is putting more than $1 million back in the pockets of its students this spring thanks to the Money4Me scholarship program.
“We understand that the current economic state is making it difficult for students…
Community College Faculty Receive Training at Metroplex Center
COMMERCE, Texas — Faculty from 10 Texas community colleges gathered on Texas A&M University-Commerce’s Mesquite campus Nov. 7 and 8 to learn new types of presentation methods including podcasts, vodcasts and screencasts.
The training, “Casting for Knowledge,” was funded by…
Gee Library Wins Grant To Assist Public Libraries
COMMERCE, Texas – Four public libraries and an historical society in the northeast region of the state will receive the expertise of Texas A&M University-Commerce in preserving their local history collections.
The assistance is made possible thanks to a $74,000…
Graduate Program Expo Dec. 9 at Student Center
COMMERCE, Texas – Find out about graduate programs at the Texas A&M University-Commerce Expo on Tuesday, Dec. 9.
“Learn how a graduate degree can be your key to success,” said Dr. Allan Headley, dean of the Office of Graduate Studies…
Bluebonnet Chorus Presents Holiday Concert Dec. 7
COMMERCE, Texas – The Bluebonnet Chorus and Orchestra will present a free Christmas concert on Sunday, Dec. 7, at First United Methodist Church of Commerce.
Directed by Texas A&M University-Commerce music department head Chris White, the Bluebonnet Chorus will perform…
Find Original Art At Holiday Sale Dec. 3-5
COMMERCE, Texas — Find original art by Texas A&M University-Commerce students and faculty at the Holiday Sale the first week of December.
The sale will open Wednesday, Dec. 3, in the University Gallery, first floor of the Main Art Building.…
Local Radio To Broadcast Women’s Soccer Game Nov. 20
COMMERCE, Texas — 88.9 KETR will be broadcasting the Texas A&M University-Commerce Lions soccer match live, in its entirety, Thursday, Nov. 20, beginning at 1:15 p.m.
The women are in the Sweet 16 for the first time since 1999 and…
Agribusiness Experts On Campus Dec. 11
COMMERCE, Texas – North and Northeast Texas producers and ranchers will meet at Texas A&M University-Commerce on Thursday, Dec. 11, for the Ag Technology Conference.
The conference will feature the latest methods used in agriculture by experts in the field.…