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A&M-Commerce Observes National Ally Week
As a part of the national dialogue on diminishing stereotypes and the exclusion of individuals who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender or queer/questioning (LGBTQ), A&M-Commerce will observe National Ally Week Oct. 21 – 25 through events meant to encourage…
Sarah Northam Selected to Attend ACRL Immersion 2013
Sarah Northam, Head of Research and Instruction Services at James G. Gee Library at Texas A&M University-Commerce has been selected to attend the Assessment Immersion Track of Association of College & Research Libraries Immersion 2013.
“I am extremely excited to…
Be Aware! Be Safe!
Today, October 7th, a Robbery was reported to UPD. The victim stated that he was assaulted in the vicinity of Gee Lake on October 5th at around 8 PM by two males. During the assault, the victim was knocked to…
The classroom: reimagined
High school students from 13 local schools stepped into a different type of classroom for the first department-wide High School Media Day.
Students interested in television were able to conduct a real newscast after a news event occurred right before…
A&M-Commerce Announces Homecoming 2013 Theme
By Rachel Evans
Today Texas A&M University-Commerce announced their Homecoming 2013 theme: “Our Pride Cannot Be Tamed.” This circus-themed week will take place Sunday, October 27 through Saturday, November 2 and will be open to university faculty, staff, and students,…
University Unveils Ivory Moore Portrait
On Saturday, September 28, 2013, Texas A&M University-Commerce unveiled the portrait of Ivory Moore, Sr., now showcased on the second floor of the McDowell Administration Building.
The portrait, painted by Debora Schubert Lytle, was funded by University donors including Mt.…
War and Memory Lecture Series Opens with Two-Star General
By Allie Burks
Major General Christopher Adams Jr. of the United States Air Force shared his story with students of Texas A&M University-Commerce to kick off the East Texas War and Memory Lecture Series on September 18.
Interns of the…
Narcotics Anonymous Meetings to Begin Oct. 10 at A&M-Commerce
Beginning Oct. 10, Narcotics Anonymous (NA) will hold support group meetings at A&M-Commerce every Thursday at 7 p.m. in room 120 of Binnion Hall. Participation is open to community members seeking assistance in recovery from addiction, and attendance is free…
“Big Pink” 2013: The Fight of Our Lives
From Tuesday October 1 to Thursday October 3, Big Pink Volleyball will be coming back to the campus of Texas A&M University-Commerce at the Morris Recreation Center gym. The kick-off event is scheduled for Tuesday at 6 pm in the…
A&M-Commerce Presents Ruth Ann White Day November 15
The Department of Psychology, Counseling & Special Education, the Department of Educational Leadership, and the College of Education and Human Services at Texas A&M University-Commerce is hosting Ruth Ann White Day November 15 from 8:30am-12pm.
This event will address the…
Alumnus Wins Ron Howard Film Contest
Ronnie Allman, a Rowlett native, received his Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in Art Direction from A&M-Commerce in May 2011. Now this first-time filmmaker can add a new feather to his cap as one of five winners of Canon’s Project…
New Beginnings Multicultural Gospel Choir Empowers Through Song in Birmingham
A&M-Commerce's New Beginnings Multicultural Gospel Choir took the stage in Birmingham, Ala., on the Day of Commemoration—the culmination of the city's Empowerment Week on Sunday, Sept. 15, in Railroad Park. The week was one of Birmingham's several special events in…
My European Experience
Passport? Check. Sunscreen? Check. Italian travel dictionary, map of London and a list of fine French restaurants? Check, check, check. I had everything I needed for a trip I had been preparing for since I was a senior in high…
The 2013 Veteran’s Vigil
The 2013 Veteran's Vigil will be held November 6 and 7 at Texas A&M University-Commerce. Beginning on Wednesday at 9:30 am in the Rayburn Student Center Conference Room, a vigil flame will be lit and will continuously burn until it…
Freshman Success Students Assist with QEP
Over 500 Freshman Success students enrolled in 15 class sections recently participated in an intensive two-part project designed to provide baseline data for the ongoing development of the Texas A&M University-Commerce Quality Enhancement Plan (QEP). On the first day, the…
Veterans Take Center Stage in New Lecture Series
By Courtney Crumpton
The East Texas War and Memory Project, in collaboration with the Phi Kappa Phi and Phi Alpha Theta honor societies, is proud to launch the War and Memory Lecture Series for 2013-2014. United States Air Force Major…
QEP Updates Across Campus
Have you heard the most recent updates about the Texas A&M University-Commerce Quality Enhancement Plan (QEP) – Preparing Students for an Interconnected World ?
Dr. Shonda Gibson, Dr. Haydn “Chip” Fox, the QEP Committee Members, and the Graduate Research Assistants…
Working on My Roar: Let The Good Times Roar?
If you were out and about during Lions Roar 2013, you may have seen me running around, “capturing the roar.” I've become a unique blend of freshman-like participant and observer. And it's been a blast!
While some of the other…
First Class of Regents’ Scholars Travels to Europe
The first group of seventeen students in the Regents' Scholars Program at Texas A&M University-Commerce recently returned to campus after a three-week study abroad trip in Europe. Each of the students researched a different project while overseas, focusing on globalization.…
Trafficking Banned Books: Be a Librotraficante!
By Sarah Northam
The Vice President for Student Access and Success, the Dean of the College of Humanities, Social Sciences & Arts, the Provost and Vice President of Academic Affairs, the Office of Hispanic Outreach and the A&M-Commerce Libraries are…