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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…

The Texas A&M University-Commerce psychology department has been awarded a grant from the Charles Koch Foundation. Associate Professor of Psychology Dr. Curt Carlson and doctoral student Jane Bednarz, were endowed with a $4,500 Criminal Justice and Policing Reform Grant from…

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…

COMMERCE, TX—Assistant Professor of Physics & Astronomy, Dr. Robynne Lock, has joined a pilot program funded by the National Science Foundation that will focus on encouraging more women to pursue lucrative, in-demand careers in physics. The $3 million National Science…

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…

This spring semester, the Department of Institutional Effectiveness combined efforts with the Center for Faculty Excellence and Innovation, the Office of Training and Development and other volunteers to offer a series of workshops and panels designed for Institutional Effectiveness Authors…

Jason Burton, head women’s basketball coach at Texas A&M University-Commerce, was invited to become a member of a special NCAA task force dealing with Sleep and Wellness. Representatives from scientific, higher education, and sports medicine organizations, along with representatives from…

Texas A&M University-Commerce sophomore, Travis Born was recently awarded the National Wheat Foundation Jerry Minore Memorial Scholarship in partnership with BASF Corporation. Born (of Ferris, Texas) was awarded the scholarship at the Commodity Classic in San Antonio. The Jerry Minore…

The Department of Marketing & Business Analytics at Texas A&M University-Commerce has received a $2000 scholarship donation from the ISACA North Texas Chapter. This is the fourth time the department has received such funds. This highly selective scholarship is awarded…

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…

Students and faculty will have a chance to inform the university about what they think of Gee Library's current activities in the 2017 Library Services Survey, which runs until April 23. The surveys are intended to let the library and…

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…

The Department of Curriculum and Instruction, and Dr. Laura Chris Green, director of the Bilingual/ESL Education program at Texas A&M University-Commerce have been awarded a one-time appropriation of $248,127 from the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board. These funds were awarded…

The calculus teams of Texas A&M University-Commerce placed third and fourth at the Calculus Bowl Competition held at the 97th Conference of the Texas Section of the Mathematical Association of America which took place in Commerce March 30 through April…

Four graduate students from Texas A&M University-Commerce have won awards at this year's Federation of North Texas Area Universities' Graduate Student Research Symposium, all in their respective categories: Education, Humanities, Social Sciences and Business; and Science, Technology, Engineering and Math.…

Ten students from the Bachelor of Science in Nursing program at Texas A&M University-Commerce were inducted into the Iota Nu Chapter at Large of Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing. STTI membership is by invitation to baccalaureate and…

Jaret von Rosenberg will be the new head men's basketball coach, continuing his eighth season as a collegiate coach. Previously, Rosenberg served as an assistant coach at A&M-Commerce, helping to lead the Lions to the 2015 Lone Star Conference Championship…