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A Place of Gathering
Ferguson Social Sciences Building Three departments reside in the Ferguson Social Sciences Building: history, sociology and criminal justice, and political science. In addi...

Building on their Passion
Hall of Languages The Hall of Languages is home to the literature and languages department, with programs in English, Spanish, French, and philosophy. The first floor offers stu...

Expanding Opportunities Through Research
Science Building The 110,000 sq.-foot Science Building is a three-story facility featuring more than 35 laboratories ideal for undergradua...

Continuing the Legacy
by Kim Williams The buildings on the campus of Texas A&M University-Commerce by themselves are just structures. While significant time, effort and financial contribution...

Transforming Lives: Tejas Club
In 1946, the Tejas Club was formed by 16 World War II veterans and three students. The club quickly developed as a positive influence on campus and shaped the lives, attitudes and...

Jane Martyn
Recognize the name but not the face? Jane Martyn, assistant alumni director, is the source of the Alumni Association emails and correspondence you receive. Whether it be for a loc...

From Your Alumni Association
As I admired the new statue on campus in memory of Rachel Rollings and Britney Lipsey, I couldn't help but think how such a statue typifies why this university is so special. Aptly na...

From the President
Of the many images of Professor Mayo that I've seen, I think I like this one the best. You can see that he had a broad view of what it meant to be a college president. There he is, standing...
Open Publication
Open publication – Free publishing – More alumni...

Investing in Growth
This is an exciting time at Texas A&M University-Commerce. Enrollment and program growth has led to the creation of four academic colleges. As a result, the advancement divi...

Making the Difference
photo caption: Dr. Dan Edelman, Mr. Bob Brown, university vice president for business and administration and Mr. William Treacy, executive director of the Texas State Board of...

Garland Button (Dec. 1, 1918-Dec. 7, 2011)
Mr. W. Garland Button will be remembered as a pillar of all that is good at A&M-Commerce. His ties to the university nearly span its entirety...

Raymond B. Cameron (Sept. 1, 1919-Jan. 5, 2012)
After proudly serving his country in World War II, Raymond B. Cameron, class of 1940, embarked on a successful career in real estate developmen...

Class Notes spring 2012
1950s Dr. Bob Dowell (M.A. '57), former professor, has recently published his third book Understanding the Bible: Head and Heart and is being published in three parts: The Old Tes...

Noteworthy spring 2012
Dr. R. N. Singh, professor of sociology and criminal justice, was honored as a Regents Professor April 19 by The Texas A&M University System Board of Regents. The award is the h...

In the Moment
by Savannah Christian “In the moment, that is where you want to be. And in the moment, with what little time one has to think…I found myself really literally wanting to pinch m...

Charting her own Path
by Savannah Christian Elizabeth Kolawole Class of 2013 After being accepted to numerous universities, junior Elizabeth Kolawole chose to attend Texas A&M University-Com...

A Cultural Contingency
by Savannah Christian James Yznaga, Class of 2012 Honors College student James Yznaga spent the fall semester studying abroad in South Korea, learning not only classroom curric...

Fearless Peerless Mentoring
by Savannah Christian Nick Bailey, Class of 2012 In an effort to give back on campus, journalism major Nick Bailey recently started a Peerless Mentoring Program to benefit studen...

Myths of the moon
Victoria Walters, Class of 2012 by Savannah Christian Victoria Walters was recently recognized for her “superior” presentation at the Pathways Symposium featuring research f...