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Lion Athletics’ Night of Champions Sets New Standard, Raises Over $71,000

By Lion Athletics COMMERCE – With over 200 Texas A&M University-Commerce supporters in attendance, the 2024 Night of Champions generated over $71,000 in support of student-athlete scholarships. The casino night style event held on May 18 included photo opportunities with…

A&M-Commerce Employee Invited to Mid-Managers Institute

Texas A&M University-Commerce staff member Nicholas Brown was recently selected to attend the Mid-Managers Institute, a week-long professional development experience hosted by Region III of the National Association of Student Personnel Administrators. The event offers mid-level professionals an opportunity to…

College of Business and Alumni Association Host Lion’s Spirit Mixer at Alumni-Owned Distillery

The Texas A&M University-Commerce College of Business, in collaboration with the A&M-Commerce Alumni Association, hosted a networking evening mixer at the Hermann-Marshall Distillery, an alumni-owned business located in Wylie, Texas. The event attracted nearly 50 alumni, representing graduating classes spanning…
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Lion Football Releases Revised 2024 Schedule

By Lion Athletics COMMERCE – Texas A&M University-Commerce announced a revised football schedule for the 2024 season on Thursday, with the addition of Stephen F. Austin to the Southland Conference on July 1. The SLC released a revamped football schedule…
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TAMUC Bilingual Education Info Session Draws Potential Teachers

An information session on May 20 at Texas A&M University-Commerce at Dallas extended an action call to end the statewide teacher shortage in bilingual education. Almost 80 participants packed a meeting room at the university's Dallas site to learn about…
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College of Business Students Attend SAS Innovate 2024 Conference

Texas A&M University-Commerce Marketing and Business Analytics Student Organization President Aathira G. Nair and member Rishabh Gupta participated in the highly anticipated SAS Innovate 2024 conference, which took place from April 16 to 19 at the Aria Resort & Casino…
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TAMUC Construction Engineering Alum Among the Best in Region

A&M-Commerce alum Cristina Gutierrez ('17) recently received the 2024 Regional Hispanic Contractors Association Construction Worker Woman of the Year Award. Gutierrez is an assistant superintendent for Rogers-O'Brien Construction, where she has been an invaluable team member for seven years. She…
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Texas State Representative Dr. Gary VanDeaver Receives A&M-Commerce Legislative Award

Texas State Representative Dr. Gary VanDeaver was recently awarded the Legislative Award by the College of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources (CASNR) at Texas A&M University-Commerce in recognition of his continuous support of the university. The award is given to…
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TAMUC Alum, Instructor’s Agency Named a Top Dallas Firm in 2024

Texas A&M-Commerce alum and instructor Brandy Runyan's public relations firm, Black Diamond PR and Sport Management Firm, is one of the top PR firms in Dallas for 2024, according to PRNEWS.IO. The site also published an interview with Runyan, discussing…

TAMUC Faculty Featured in WalletHub’s ‘Ask the Experts’ Series

Texas A&M University-Commerce Associate Professor of Management Dr. Gregory Lubiani was recently featured in WalletHub’s “Ask the Experts” series, where financial experts answer questions on a wide range of topics. Lubiani was asked questions regarding cost differences between different car…
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Texas A&M System Steps Up to Stabilize Texas Energy Grid

By The Texas A&M University System BRYAN, COLLEGE STATION, Texas — The Texas A&M University System today took its first steps toward creating a peaker power network on land it owns across the state to help stabilize the Texas power…
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Three Lions Qualify for College National Finals Rodeo

Following another successful season, three members of the Texas A&M University-Commerce Rodeo Team qualified for the College National Finals Rodeo (CNFR) this summer. A&M-Commerce student-athletes Rylee George, Addie Weil and Kaden Profili all ranked high enough in the National Intercollegiate…
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Texas A&M-Commerce Alum Named Rockport Chief of Police

The City of Rockport, Texas, named recent A&M-Commerce graduate Nathan Anderson as its new Chief of Police. Anderson—who joined the department in 2020 with 24 years of law enforcement experience—completed his bachelor's degree in criminal justice with an emphasis in…
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A&M-Commerce Associate Director of Campus Rec Earns Service Award for Exemplary Leadership

A&M-Commerce staffer Jonathan Johnston received the NIRSA Annual Service Award for exemplary leadership as chair of the NIRSA Championship Series in 2022-2023. Johnston participated in a three-year leadership track on the executive team, beginning in Fall 2019 as the second…

Navigating Success: Staci Parr’s Path from Student to County Auditor

Staci Parr’s remarkable journey from non-traditional student to County Auditor in Ellis County, Texas exemplifies the power of perseverance and ambition. Starting in 2014 at Texas A&M University-Commerce, she was drawn to the College of Business’s flexible online programs. Despite…
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Showcasing Scholarship: Highlights from TAMUC’s Annual Research Symposium

TAMUC students present innovative research projects to the university community and industry leaders. Texas A&M University-Commerce hosted its Annual Research Symposium on April 17, 2024, at the university's Rayburn Student Center. The symposium showcased undergraduate and graduate research projects, providing…
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TAMUC Alum Named Superintendent of Schools for Abilene ISD

A&M-Commerce alum Dr. John Kuhn ('16) is the new superintendent of Abilene Independent School District. He previously served as superintendent at Mineral Wells ISD, overseeing approximately 3,000 students compared to Abilene's 15,000. “This will be a challenge because there is…

Venture College and College of Science and Engineering Host Inaugural Lion’s Innovation Showcase and Automation Challenge

The Venture College, the hub for entrepreneurship, startups and innovation in the Texas A&M University-Commerce College of Business, partnered with the College of Science and Engineering to host the inaugural Lion's Innovation Showcase and Automation Challenge at the Rayburn Student…

Third Annual Business to Industry Event Launched in Partnership with Greenville Chamber of Commerce

In April, the Texas A&M University-Commerce College of Business hosted one of its most highly anticipated events of the year: the third-annual Business to Industry event. This year, the event was held in partnership with the Greenville Chamber of Commerce…
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TAMUC College of Business Collaborates with Dallas Junior Chamber of Commerce to Host Community Job Fair and Mixer

The College of Business at Texas A&M University-Commerce hosted a dynamic networking event in partnership with the Dallas Junior Chamber of Commerce (DJCC) on Monday, April 29, 2024. The event provided a valuable platform for local and international students to…
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