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Vice President for Media Relations/Community Engagement Announced
Interim President Ray M. Keck announced on Tuesday that Noah Lord Nelson has been named Vice President for Media Relations/Community Engagement at Texas A&M University-Commerce, effective October 1, 2016.
Nelson, a 1973 journalism graduate of the university, is the first…

University System Board of Regents Announce Sole Finalist for A&M-Commerce President
The Texas A&M University System Board of Regents held a special telephonic meeting on Tuesday, Oct. 18, in the Board of Regents annex of the Memorial Student Center on the campus of Texas A&M University, College Station.
The Board convened…

The University System Board of Regents to Hold Special Telephonic Meeting
The Texas A&M University System Board of Regents will hold a special telephonic meeting on Tuesday, Oct. 18, at 3 p.m. in the Board of Regents annex of the Memorial Student Center on the campus of Texas A&M University, College…

Lions Innovation Showcase
Texas A&M University-Commerce Lions everywhere give a creative, innovative and groundbreaking roar! In order to recognize all of the talent exhibited by students, A&M -Commerce is hosting the third annual Lions Innovation Showcase in the Field House on Nov. 18…

Collin College, Texas A&M University-Commerce Partner to Deliver Classes at Frisco Campus
Today, Collin College and Texas A&M University-Commerce signed an agreement bringing university classes to the fast-growing city of Frisco at Collin's Preston Ridge Campus. Presidents of the two institutions put their signatures on official documents as dignitaries celebrated the newest…

25th Annual Veterans Vigil
The 25th annual Veterans Vigil will take place on November 9 and 10 at Texas A&M University-Commerce. The Vigil will kick off with a reception on Wednesday at 9:30 a.m. in the Rayburn Student Center (RSC) pre-function area followed by…

QEP Committee Monthly Meeting
The Quality Enhancement Plan (QEP) committee held its second monthly meeting since the beginning of Fall 2016 on October 6, 2016. Other than the customary delicious home-made food prepared by Dr. Gibson and enjoyed by all attendees, committee members were…

Update: Positive Test Results for West Nile Virus
The City of Commerce, with the assistance of Texas A&M University-Commerce, has been trapping mosquitoes and sending them to the Department of State Health Services as a precautionary measure to test for various diseases. Emergency Management Officials have been notified…

Photography and Humanitarianism: Is There a Contradiction?
The Texas A&M University-Commerce Sam Rayburn Speaker Series proudly continues with a presentation from Jeremy Adelman, PhD, titled “Photography and Humanitarianism: Is There a Contradiction?” His address will take place in the Rayburn Student Center Conference Rooms A&B on October…

Alumna Honored as 2016 AACSB Influential Leader
Texas A&M University-Commerce alumna and Executive Director of the Dallas Black Dance Theatre (DBDT) Zenetta Drew has been selected to be a part of the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business's (AACSB) 2016 class of Influential Leaders.
“It was…

Cornel West – The Justice Matters Tour
The Texas A&M University-Commerce Sam Rayburn Speaker Series is proud to present Dr. Cornel West in The Justice Matters Tour. West is a prominent and provocative speaker for telling truth and bearing witness. His keynote takes place September 28 at…

Love Your Life Not Theirs – 7 Money Habits for Living the Life You Want!
Rachel Cruze, the daughter of Dave Ramsey—trusted national bestselling author on the topic of money and radio host, learned the basic principles of handling money properly at an early age. Today, she's using the knowledge and experience that came with…

The Sam Rayburn Speaker Series Continues with “The Struggle is Real”
The Texas A&M University-Commerce Sam Rayburn Speaker Series continues with Ms. Laura Jackson, a survivor of over 25 years of abuse, addiction and trauma, which began when she was only five years old. By 16, she'd had a child of…

Professor Recognized for Achievement in Biharmonic Maps
Ye-Lin Ou, PhD (associate professor of mathematics) has been awarded $35,000 from the Simons Foundation to support his continued study of the geometry of biharmonic maps and biharmonic submanifolds, a field in which he has been working actively since he…

Faculty Research Enhancement Program Award Winners Announced
The Texas A&M University-Commerce Office of Research and Sponsored Programs (ORSP) has announced the recipients of the 2016-2017 Faculty Research Enhancement Program Awards. The competition was open to all Texas A&M University-Commerce tenure and tenure-track faculty members. The awarded research…

Mosquito Bite Prevention
The most effective way to avoid West Nile virus disease is to prevent mosquito bites. Be aware of the West Nile virus activity in your area and take action to protect yourself and your family.
The following information is from…

University Welcomes Civil Rights Leader Dr. Robert Green
Texas A&M University-Commerce is pleased to host Dr. Robert Green for the return of the Sam Rayburn Speaker Series on Thursday Sept. 8, at 7 p.m. in the Sam Rayburn Student Center conference rooms.
“I am pleased to be able…

Two Confirmed Cases of Human West Nile Virus
Emergency Management Officials are reporting two confirmed cases of human West Nile Virus within the city limits of Commerce.
According to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) 70 to 80 percent of people infected with West Nile Virus will exhibit…

An Apprenticeship Model for Texas
Texas A&M University-Commerce Department of Curriculum and Instruction professors, Dr. Gilbert Naizer (Project Director), Dr. Martha Foote (Co-Principle Investigator), and Dr. Carole Walker (Co-PI and Project Professional Learning Community Coordinator) have received the Texas Teacher Residency Program grant award for…
Junior Faculty Research Award Competition Recipients for 2016-2017 Announced
The Office of Research and Sponsored Programs has announced the recipients of the 2016-2017 Junior Faculty Research Award Competition. The competition was open to all Texas A&M University-Commerce full-time, tenure-track faculty members. The competition recognizes junior faculty for outstanding research…