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A Classroom Challenger
As the owner and president of Trend HR in Rockwall, Texas, Dan Bobst credits much of his success to the faculty, staff and coaches at A&M-Commerce who mentored him and challeng...
Giving Back In the Community
Giving back in the community at Texas Scottish Rite Hospital for Children (TSRHC) in Dallas, is an honor and a privilege for three A&M-Commerce alumni and Scottish Rite Mason...
Shuttling Knowledge
Teaching was never a goal for Dr. Edgar Manton, A&M – Commerce Regents professor of business administration and management information systems. He would have been satisfie...

Randy VanDeven
Throughout the year, our development team is blessed with opportunities to visit with students, alumni and friends of the university. With each visit, we become increasingly aw...
Distinguished Alumni
The first Distinguished Alumni Citation was awarded in 1967. The Distinguished Alumni Chapter was inaugurated on November 5, 1983. The purpose of this chapter is to further the i...

Honoring Their Parents
As the first recipient of the Greenville Alumni Scholarship, Lacy Risner Robinson understands firsthand the power of giving back. Recently, she and her sister Laura, also an alu...

Bridge Builders
At Texas A&M University-Commerce, giving back in big and small ways is a way of life on campus-especially for the 48 percent of faculty and staff that are proud to call themselv...
Faculty Spring Awards Reception
The Faculty Senate presented awards to faculty members April 15, including three new awards for faculty exemplifying the values represented by Professor Mayo's creed: “ceasel...
Andy Kroll, Kappa Sigma Brothers Raise Funds for Memorial Scholarship
Andy Kroll, Kappa Sigma Brothers Raise Funds for Memorial Scholarship Andy Kroll, an Honors College senior, along with his Kappa Sigma frater...
Relay for Life Inspires Community, Raises Funds for the American Cancer Society
Faculty, staff, students, and community members gathered together this spring for the 2011 Relay for Life. This annual event spurred creative fundraising activities througho...

Journalism/Radio-TV Students Shine at TIPA Conference
Students from The East Texan and the radio and television program competed March 30 through April 2 in Fort Worth for the 2011 Texas Intercolleg...
Engineering the Future
Eight A&M-Commerce students received the Buddie and Debby Barnes Scholarship for Industrial Engineering and Technology at the College of Business and Technology awards b...
Mane Messengers
When you get a call, don't hang up; catch up! The Office of Annual Programs has implemented a full-time student calling program-Mane Messengers. Mane Messengers are our very own s...
Stellar Athletes Honored at Annual Banquet
Student athletes were honored for their outstanding accomplishments on and off the field during the 2010-2011 season. The Lib Huggins Most Ou...
Alumni Events
Rockwall Alumni, friends and guests from Rockwall County joined Dr. and Mrs. Dan Jones at Shenaniganz in Rockwall May 10 to reconnect with each other and their alma mater. Members...
Alumni Ambassadors
Twenty-three alumni were honored by their departments February 24 during the 28th Annual Alumni Ambassador Forum. Alumni Ambassadors are chosen each spring by the academic dep...
2011 Donor Appreciation Dinner
Texas A&M University-Commerce gathered to celebrate some of its most generous friends and alumni May 2 at the 2011 Donor Appreciation Dinner. Each new giving society member...

Goal-getter
As a Regents Scholar, an aspiring teacher and a midfielder on the Lions soccer team, Brittni Ong has proven herself as a goal-getter. A Fort Worth, Texas native, Brittni's knack fo...

Honored Grads
Four years of hard work have finally paid off for 21 Honors College students who graduated May 14. Although seven Honors College students graduated early, these students represe...

A Grand Remembrance
On January 9, 2011, two Texas A&M University – Commerce alumni, James and Laci Betterton, died tragically in an auto accident during the snow and ice storms. The newlyweds wer...