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Dr. Chuck Holt, A&M-Commerce

Retired TAMUC Faculty Holt Honored with Emeritus Distinction

Following his retirement after 10 years of service at Texas A&M University-Commerce, Chuck Holt, Ed.D., earned a new title when the Texas A&M University System Board of Regents designated him as Associate Professor Emeritus of Educational Leadership. “I am honored…

TAMUC Teams up With North Texas Universities to Provide Cross-Institutional Learning

A 50-year partnership among three North Texas universities provides impactful cross-institutional learning opportunities for graduate students. The Federation of North Texas Area Universities brings together Texas Woman's University (TWU), the University of North Texas (UNT) and Texas A&M University-Commerce. The…
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Governor Names TAMUC Alumna Andrade to State Board

Texas Governor Greg Abbott recently appointed A&M-Commerce alumna Katie Andrade to the Texas State Board of Social Worker Examiners for a term set to expire in 2027. The board regulates the practice of social work in Texas. The appointment is…
Graduate Reception Spring 2021

Graduate Reception – Spring 2021

On Friday, April 30th, the College of Business (COB) hosted its traditional graduate reception. Faculty gathered to celebrate the achievements of our graduates and honor the dedication of their loved ones. Dr. Alex Williams was among the faculty, staff and…

TAMUC Alums Lead Lancaster High School to Track Championships

Two A&M-Commerce alumni led the Lancaster High School's boys' and girls' track teams to the Class 5A Region II Championships this year. Coach Beverly Humphrey earned a master's degree in secondary and higher education from A&M-Commerce. She was presented the…
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TAMUC Public Health Students Host 2021 Student Healthfest

Public health students in the Department of Health and Human Performance at A&M-Commerce recently planned and executed the 2021 TAMUC Student Healthfest, which was hosted virtually on YouTube. The event aimed to promote wellness amongst A&M-Commerce students and the campus…
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A&M-Commerce Department of Music Makes History as All-Steinway ‘Spirio’ School

The public profile of the Department of Music at Texas A&M University-Commerce is getting a big boost, giving students the opportunity to study piano with some of the most advanced technology in the industry thanks to the recent designation of…
Zenetta Drew Executive Director of Dallas Black Dance Theatre

Zenetta Drew APAP Nomination

The College of Business is proud to announce the nomination of our alumna, Zenetta Drew, for the APAP William Dawson Award for Programmatic Excellence and Sustained Achievement in Programming. “I am proud to represent A&M-Commerce in all my endeavors.Please know…
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TAMUC Robotics Team Reaches Quarterfinals in First University Competition

The student-led robotics team from Texas A&M University-Commerce made a splash recently, reaching the quarterfinals of the Texas VEXU Qualifying Tournament in the team's first competition. The A&M-Commerce team defeated the team representing Texas A&M University in both the qualifying…
Joshua Ege Golden Apple Award

A&M-Commerce Visual Communication Faculty Wins Coveted National ‘Golden Apple’ Award

Joshua Ege, associate professor of visual communication at Texas A&M University-Commerce, is the latest recipient of the Golden Apple Award from the Dallas Society of Visual Communication (DSVC). The award is given as part of the DSVC's National Student Show…
Lion's Honor Corner

Class of 2021 Honor Graduates

The College of Business (COB) had 5 Honors College graduates in May 2021. The Honors College recognition ceremony was held at 2:00 pm on Friday, April 23rd at Prairie Crossing which is a residential living center for the Honors College…
Animal Supply Drive

TAMUC Leadership Class Raises Big Funds for Animal Rescue Organization

The First Year Leadership Class (FLC) at Texas A&M University-Commerce recently spearheaded a major effort to fundraise money and items for Off the Chain Rescue, an animal rescue organization in nearby Cooper, Texas. FLC students ran an animal supply drive…
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Scholarship Banquet

The Marketing and Engagement Committee of the College of Business (COB) held its Annual COB Scholarship Banquet on Thursday, April 22nd. Because of COVID, a new format was tried this year and the event was conducted via Zoom because of…
James Hamill

A&M-Commerce Accounting Professor Featured in Online Publication

James Hamill, associate professor of accounting and head of the Department of Accounting and Finance at Texas A&M University-Commerce, was recently featured in an article on wallethub.com regarding important information about tax day in the United States. Hamill provided answers…

MoneyGram Announces Hilary Jackson as COO

A press release from MoneyGram, dated April 6, 2021, announced that A&M-Commerce alumna Hilary Jackson is the company’s new chief operating officer. According to the release, Jackson previously served as chief operating officer at Selene Holdings. Prior to joining Selene,…

TAMUC Doctoral Counseling Students Place Second at Ethics Competition

Joy Teles Oliveira, Danielle McGarrh and Sarah Silveus, a team of three doctoral students representing the A&M-Commerce Department of Counseling, were recently named second-place finishers in the American Counseling Association (ACA) 2021 Graduate Student Ethics Awards competition. The award competition…

Distinguished Alumna Zenetta Drew Nominated for APAP Award

A&M-Commerce alumna Zenetta S. Drew has been nominated for a 2021 Association of Performing Arts Professionals Award (APAP). According to an article in Broadway World, the awards celebrate individuals and organizations who have demonstrated a significant impact on the industry…
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Alumna Leaves $1.47 Million to A&M-Commerce

Texas A&M University-Commerce students will benefit from a generous $1.47 million gift from the late Lanelle E. Southerland. The substantial gift will support A&M-Commerce students by providing two annual scholarships: The Lanelle E. Southerland and Joe E. Phillips Endowed Scholarship,…

TAMUC Alumna Naturalized at George W. Bush Presidential Center

A&M-Commerce alumna Shabiha Nymphi was among 50 immigrants who were naturalized at the George W. Bush Presidential Center in College Station, Texas, on March 18. In a recent interview, Nymphi expressed how it feels to become an American citizen. “I…
TAMUC Dallas College MOU 13 April 2021

A&M-Commerce, Dallas College Partner to Bring New Undergraduate Pathways to Dallas Students

Texas A&M University-Commerce and Dallas College are joining forces in a partnership that will provide Dallas College students with convenient options to transition their associate degree studies to a bachelor's degree from A&M-Commerce. The institutions signed a memorandum of understanding…
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