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East Texas State University Alumnus Receives Sam B. Hall Civic Service Award

Michael C. Smith, an East Texas trial lawyer from the Marshall office of Siebman, Burg, Phillips & Smith, LLP, was recently honored with the 2016 Sam B. Hall Civic Service Award by East Texas Baptist University. Smith, who graduated from…
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Assistant Director of the Counseling Center Featured in Counseling Today Magazine

By Julia Gessner and Sara Wray A recent issue of Counseling Today included a cover article titled “Coping with College” that featured comments by Texas A&M University-Commerce Assistant Director of the Counseling Center, Nick Patras. Patras was one of six…

Sigma Theta Tau International Comes to A&M-Commerce

Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing has expanded its Iota Nu Chapter to include Texas A&M University-Commerce as of November 2015. Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing was started by six nursing students in 1922, and…
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Honors College Students Move On to Prestigious Graduate Programs

In its ninth year, the sixth cohort of the Texas A&M University-Commerce Honors College is preparing to graduate with many students continuing their educations in renowned programs. “Each year I've been impressed with the accomplishments of our Honors College students.…

Texas A&M University System Names Dr. Ray M. Keck as Interim President At Texas A&M University-Commerce

College Station, TX – John Sharp, Chancellor of The Texas A&M University System, announced today that Dr. Ray M. Keck has been appointed Interim President at Texas A&M University-Commerce. Keck succeeds Dr. Dan Jones, who served as President at A&M-Commerce…

Faculty Fellowships for Teaching & Learning Are Announced For 2016-2017

The Center for Faculty Excellence & Innovation (CFEI) has announced the recipients of the 2016-2017 Faculty Fellowships for Teaching & Learning. The recipients are Dr. Frannie Miller of the Economics & Finance Department, whose project is titled “Lions Network Learning…

Graduate Students Return From QEP Sponsored Ukraine Trip

The Quality Enhancement Plan (QEP) sent four political science graduate students to present research on United States and Ukraine relations at a conference in Ukraine in April. Dr. Robert Rodriguez, assistant professor of political science, led the four students, Sarah…

Candlelight Memorial Honoring President Dan Jones’s Legacy

My dear students, staff, faculty and fellow members of the administration of Texas A&M University-Commerce: With broken hearts for the past several days, we have individually mourned the irreparable loss of our president, Dan R. Jones, and I now call…

University Awarded Funds from the Chancellor’s Research Initiative

Texas A&M University-Commerce is honored to be awarded $1.6 million from the Chancellor's Research Initiative (CRI) for the purchase of specialized scientific equipment for the new Biomedical Institute for Regenerative Medicine (BIRR) and recruitment of a new professor and two…

Counseling Center Brings Back DeStress Fest

The Counseling Center at Texas A&M University-Commerce will host DeStress Fest on May 4 from 10 a.m. – 3 p.m. DeStress Fest will be scavenger hunt based, with four stations being located across the campus. At each station, participants will…

Political Science Graduate Students Travel Abroad to Present Global Research

Four dedicated graduate students in the political science department attended two international conferences this semester to showcase their impressive research. Sarah Hays, Tyler Henderson, Ricardo Garcia and Ashley Cotton traveled with Dr. Robert G. Rodriguez to the 2nd Pan-American Interdisciplinary…
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University Team Places Second in Calculus Bowl Competition

Twenty Texas A&M University-Commerce students recently participated in the Calculus Bowl Competition at the 96th Annual Conference of the Texas Section of the Mathematical Association of America. The competition took place at Stephen F. Austin State University, where one A&M-Commerce…

New Scholarship Established for Student Excellence

Dr. Bo Han, assistant professor of business analytics at Texas A&M University-Commerce, and Dr. Shih Yung Chou, assistant professor of management at the University of Texas of the Permian Basin, have joined forces to create the “Dr. Shih Yung Chou…

Global Events and Activities Meeting

On April 12, 2016, the QEP committee held its fourth meeting of the semester. This meeting focused on global events and activities with an in-depth conversation about departments contacting the QEP team for help with promotion of such events. Global…

Graduate Students Win Big at Graduate Student Research Symposium

Two Graduate students at Texas A&M University-Commerce won awards at this year's Federation of North Texas Area Universities' Graduate Student Research Symposium. The Federation of North Texas Area Universities was established in 1968 with guidance from the Texas Higher Education…

Two QEP Team Members Win First Place at Graduate Research Symposium

The QEP team recently participated in two graduate research symposiums. On April 7, they presented for various judges at the A&M-Commerce Annual Research Symposium, and QEP was fortunate enough to have two of our very own graduate research assistants win…

A Community-Based Approach to Building the Capacity of Physics Teacher Preparation

The Department of Physics & Astronomy along with the Department of Curriculum & Instruction has been awarded $74,941 for a Capacity Building project within the Robert Noyce Teacher Scholarship Program. The scholarship will ready the department for a Phase-I Noyce…

QEP Committee Monthly Meetings!

By: Christopher Woodard The QEP committee has had three successful meetings as we come to the midpoint of the spring semester. During each meeting the committee discusses topics to help further the mission of the QEP. Discussions include more detailed…

Hundreds of Students Attend The Annual Multicultural Festival

By: Christopher Woodard On March 29, the office of International Student & Scholar Services (ISSS) hosted its annual Multicultural Festival, which showcased and celebrated the many different international cultures represented on campus. This event featured tables where international students and…

The Music Department Shows Us All "How to Succeed"

Texas A&M University-Commerce's Department of Music will perform the Broadway hit “How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying.” “How to Succeed” is a musical with music and lyrics by Frank Loesser and book by Abe Burrows, Jack Weinstock and…
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