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Lion Women’s Golf Takes Second at SLC Championships, Tied for Program-Best Finish

By Lion Athletics NEW BRAUNFELS – The Texas A&M University-Commerce women’s golf record book is re-written following a second-place finish at the Southland Conference Championships this week at The Bandit Golf Club.The Lions finished second in the seven-team conference championship,…

A&M-Commerce Alum Connects Her Passions to Help People and Animals

A&M-Commerce alum Tonja Thurman ('19) was recently honored as a nominee for Nexstar Media Group's “Remarkable Women” series. The nationwide initiative celebrates local women who inspire, lead and forge the way for other women. A&M-Commerce alum Tonja Thurman. Submitted by…
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The Great Connector: The Influence of Derryl Peace

The retired director of Alumni Engagement at TAMUC built relationships with Lions across generations. A new endowment will continue his legacy. For Derryle Peace, the word “connection” embodies a central theme that resonates across his years at Texas A&M University-Commerce.…
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A&M-Commerce Professor Receives Prestigious Fulbright U.S. Scholar Award

Dr. Maia Lamarque, a professor in the Department of Literature and Languages at Texas A&M University-Commerce, has received a Fulbright U.S. Scholar Award for the 2024-2025 academic year from the U.S. Department of State and the Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board.…
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Attendees Dazzled by ‘Totality Over Commerce’

A large crowd witnessed the experience of a lifetime as they gathered at Memorial Stadium on the campus of Texas A&M University-Commerce for the “Totality Over Commerce” Total Solar Eclipse watch party on April 8, 2024. Open to the public,…
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A&M-Commerce Kinesiology Student Discovers Career Focus as a Champion for Accessibility in Sports

Standing courtside at a recent unified basketball event hosted at Texas A&M University-Commerce, kinesiology student Katelyn Frisbie's eyes light up as she cheers for both special education and general education students participating in the event. As an aspiring adapted physical…
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Sucked Into the Vortex: Social Media and Mental Health Q&A with a TAMUC Counselor

In a world obsessed with likes, comments and views, how can we find a little peace and quiet in our minds? Social media: we all know and love it. And, if you're like me, maybe you love it a little…
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A&M-Commerce Math Students and Faculty Make Strong Showing at Statewide Meeting

A&M-Commerce students and faculty recently attended the 103rd annual Texas section meeting of the Mathematical Association of America, held at Texas State University in San Marcos, Texas. From left, August Doss, Star Nouanesengsy, coach Adam Bowden, coach Rebecca Steward, Sherman…
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A&M-Commerce Flute Ensemble Performing at National Convention this Summer

The Flute Choir at Texas A&M University-Commerce recently announced their invitation to perform a showcase concert at the 2024 National Flute Association (NFA) Convention in San Antonio, Texas. The 52nd annual convention is scheduled for August 1-4. The NFA was…
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Students Navigate F-1, OPT and Beyond with BAL Info Session

Recently returning to the Texas A&M University-Commerce College of Business for another collaboration was BAL, an immigration law firm, who presented invaluable insights during an information session aimed at international college students navigating the landscape of Optional Practical Training (OPT)…
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A&M-Commerce Names New Honors College Dean Following National Search

Dr. Erin L. Webster Garrett is set to join A&M-Commerce as dean of the Honors College on July 1. She is currently the associate vice provost at Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU). At VCU, Webster Garrett led the effort to institutionalize…

TAMUC Rodeo Athlete Featured on the Cowboy Channel

Texas A&M University-Commerce Rodeo team member Océane Veilleux was recently interviewed for a segment on the Cowboy Channel, a 24-hour television network dedicated to western sports and the western lifestyle that is available in 42 million homes, according to the…
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Texas Healthcare Challenge Recognizes Venture College Fellows for Innovative Solution, Carelink

The Texas Healthcare Challenge (TXHCC), hosted by Health Wildcatters on February 23 and 24, brought together over 100 participants, including students, medical professionals and entrepreneurs. This two-day hackathon aimed at tackling healthcare issues through innovation saw 70 selected participants engage…
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Tre’ Johnson Named Assistant Athletics Director for Development

By Lion Athletics COMMERCE – Texas A&M University-Commerce has named Tre’ Johnson the Assistant Athletics Director for Development, as announced on Wednesday morning by Deputy Athletics Director for Revenue Generation Josiah Castro.  Johnson comes over to the athletic department after…
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TAMUC Student Shines with Rodeo Pageant Victory

A Texas A&M University-Commerce student took home a pageant crown after being named Queen of the inaugural Miss Rodeo Fort Smith pageant in Fort Smith, Arkansas. Jamara Lang was chosen as the winner of the “Queen” category, which was the…
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Hackathon Spring 2024: ‘Business Value Creation through AI Innovation’

In collaboration with the Information Systems Audit and Control Association (ISACA) North Texas Chapter, the Texas A&M University-Commerce Marketing and Business Analytics student organization hosted the highly anticipated Hackathon Spring 2024 competition. Twenty teams took part in the competition which…

TAMUC Alum Coaches NJCAA Team to Top-4 National Finish

A Texas A&M University-Commerce alum nearly coached her team to a junior college women’s basketball national championship this season. Latasha Keith, head coach at Dallas College Cedar Valley, led the Suns to a fourth-place finish in the National Junior College…

Returning Serial Entrepreneur Inspires Future Entrepreneurs at the College of Business

Venture College, the Texas A&M University-Commerce College of Business' hub for entrepreneurship, start-ups, and innovation, hosted Lea Ellermeier, CEO of BRIUS Technologies and esteemed serial entrepreneur. Held via Zoom on February 28, 2024, the seminar provided students with invaluable insights…

A&M-Commerce Accounting and Finance Department hosts its Semi-Annual Town Hall Meeting

On March 7, 2024, the Accounting and Finance Department at Texas A&M University-Commerce hosted its semi-annual Town Hall Meeting, bringing together a vibrant and engaged community of students, faculty, staff, and industry experts from Texas Instruments, Moss Adams, and Saville…
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A&M-Commerce Earns Third Consecutive Silver Distinction for Campus Wellness Efforts

Texas A&M-Commerce is one of only 145 universities and colleges worldwide recognized by Exercise is Medicine for its efforts to create a culture of wellness on campus. The Exercise is Medicine on Campus (EIM-OC) leadership team at A&M-Commerce—including Dr. Vipa…
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