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Percussion students at TAMUC

TAMUC Percussion Students Make Waves at Regional Competition

Students in the Texas A&M University-Commerce Percussion Studio performed well at the Tierras South Texas Percussion Competition in December. This first-annual competition saw high schoolers and university students perform their works on either keyboard or snare drum. A&M-Commerce students finished…

TAMUC Featured in Business View Magazine

Texas A&M University-Commerce and the city of Commerce were featured in the January 2022 edition of Business View Magazine. The article, titled “Commerce, Texas: Where Innovation Thrives,” interviewed Commerce city manager Howdy Lisenbee. Lisenbee discussed the expected growth of Commerce…
TAMUC sport and recreation management students at DII national championship game

A&M-Commerce Sport and Recreation Management Students Assist with Nationally Televised NCAA Football Games

Several students in the Sport and Recreation Management program at Texas A&M University-Commerce volunteered at two NCAA football games in 2021, the NCAA DII Football Championship game and the Armed Forces Bowl. Clay Bolton, Ed.D., associate professor and program director,…
TAMUC lion statue at dusk

First Social Work Cohort Graduates from A&M-Commerce at Frisco

Texas A&M University-Commerce students Jodie Schmitt, Samantha Newton and Caylin Menard donned their caps and gowns for the Dec. 18 commencement ceremony in Commerce, becoming the first cohort of undergraduate social work students to graduate from A&M-Commerce at Frisco. Pictured…
Students walking on campus

President Rudin’s Letter to Students Regarding the Spring 2022 Return to Campus

Dear Students, I hope you have enjoyed a peaceful and well-deserved winter break with family and loved ones. We understand that there is misinformation being circulated about the spring 2022 semester. Please understand that official university messaging will be provided…
TAMUC lion statue

A&M-Commerce Society of Physics Students Receive National Recognition

The A&M-Commerce chapter of the Society of Physics Students (SPS) won an Outstanding Chapter Award from the organization's national office. The designation is the highest level of distinction, with less than 15% of the organization's chapters receiving the title. The…

TAMUC Professor Highlighted in Allure Magazine

Allure, a national women's magazine, recently published an article highlighting research from A&M-Commerce assistant professor Toni Sturdivant. The article explores how dolls affect children's self-esteem, identity and sense of belonging.  It also discusses the power of dolls to shape perceptions…
TAMUC Professor Matt Wood

TAMUC Faculty Matt Wood Named A&M System Regents Professor

The Texas A&M University System recently announced the recipients of the prestigious Regents Professor distinction, and Texas A&M University-Commerce Professor of Physics and Astronomy Matt Wood, Ph.D., joined 11 others system-wide to receive this honor. The A&M System Board of…

President Rudin’s message to faculty/staff regarding the return to work on January 3

Dear Lion Family, I hope you have enjoyed a peaceful and relaxing winter break with family and loved ones. Along with many of you, we have been monitoring the spread of the latest COVID-19 variant, Omicron, in our area. As…
Museum exhibit

TAMUC History Students Present WWII Exhibit at Local Museum

Students in the Texas A&M University-Commerce Department of History have spent the past semester learning just what it takes to work in the field of public history after the completion of their “ETSTC in WWII” exhibit at the Audie Murphy…
The new lion statue in front of the Rayburn Student center.

A&M-Commerce Career Development Staff Members Honored at Regional Conference

Two staff members from the Office of Career Development at Texas A&M University-Commerce earned prestigious awards at the recent Southern Association of Colleges and Employers (SoACE) annual conference. Amy Horton, career coach for special populations, was awarded the Champion of…
TAMUC alum C Collin Sutt

TAMUC Alum to Chair National Construction Conference

Texas A&M University-Commerce alumnus C. Collin Sutt was recently announced as the chair of the 2022 Advancing Construction Operational Excellence Conference to be held from March 7-9 in Denver, Colo. The conference bills itself as the only event in North…

Sandra and Gary Fernandes Gift $1 Million to TAMUC

Texas A&M University-Commerce alumni Sandra Lyday Fernandes and Gary Fernandes of Dallas and Honey Grove, Texas, made Lion history this month as the university’s first donors with a cumulative lifetime giving amount over $1 million.  The couple's most recent gift,…
COB Banquet

COB Excellence Fund

As we close out another year of excellence, your support of the current students and programs continues to be the reason we are able to give the first-class education that is a hallmark of the College of Business at Texas…

Alumni Brick Garden

A brick is a lasting impression and a special opportunity to leave a permanent mark on the campus of A&M-Commerce. That is why bricks are placed in the brick garden located outside of the alumni center. You can inscribe a…

Vela Named LSC Setter of the Year, Six Other Lions Named All-LSC

By Lion Athletics RICHARDSON – Seven members of the Texas A&M University-Commerce volleyball team received all-conference recognition from the Lone Star Conference during Thursday night’s awards banquet.Celeste Vela (Guadalajara, Mexico) was named LSC Setter of the Year. Vela and Maddy…
Collage of AIDS Memorial Quilt panels

AIDS Quilt Display at A&M-Commerce Sparks Reflection and Discussion

A recent collaboration between Texas A&M University-Commerce and the National AIDS Memorial brought four sections of the AIDS Memorial Quilt to campus to honor more than 700,000 lives lost to AIDS in the 40 years since the first cases were…

Kohou’s Defensive Back of the Year Award Among 18 Lions Named to All-LSC Teams

By Lion Athletics RICHARDSON – Texas A&M University-Commerce football team is well represented in the Lone Star Conference’s year-end awards and honors. 18 members of the Lion football have been named to the all-conference and all-academic teams announced on Friday…
Tamara Susa, Brent Donham, Perry Moler and Doug Holzbog

Paris Regional Medical Center Honors TAMUC Engineering and Technology Department at Appreciation Luncheon

Representatives from the Department of Engineering and Technology at A&M-Commerce attended a Dec. 15 luncheon at Paris Regional Medical Center (PRMC), where the department was recognized for providing personal protective equipment during the COVID-19 pandemic. A&M-Commerce attendees included Brent Donham,…

A&M-Commerce Alum Remembers Pearl Harbor

A recent article in the Greenville Herald Banner tells the story of A&M-Commerce alum J.B. McNatt. McNatt was 17 when Pearl Harbor was attacked. Over 80 years later, he still remembers hearing the news for the first time. As a…
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