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A&M-Commerce men’s basketball team making a difference in child’s life through Team IMPACT
Emerson DePaz, a
local 9-year-old, is officially a Lion after joining the Texas A&M
University-Commerce men's basketball team through a partnership with Team
IMPACT, a national nonprofit organization.
Team IMPACT, a
Massachusetts-based organization, connects children with serious or chronic
illnesses…

A&M-Commerce offers free student access to licensed physicians and counselors
Texas A&M University-Commerce partnered with TimelyMD to offer free online health care to students during the COVID-19 pandemic. TimelyMD will complement on-campus student health services while students are taking online classes from home.
The Campus.Health program was created by TimelyMD…

A&M-Commerce creates tuition-free path for GISD students with Greenville Pledge
Most Greenville High School graduates will be able to attend Texas A&M University-Commerce without paying a dime in tuition costs, thanks to a new agreement between Greenville ISD and the university.
The Greenville Pledge program ensures that students whose parents…

Animal therapy group helps A&M-Commerce students cope with crises
A special group of
pets and their owners have dedicated hours of their time over the last month lending
helping paws to students in need at Texas A&M University-Commerce.
The group, which consists of six dogs and one cat, was…

Mark and Kelly Clayton establish education scholarship for aspiring teachers
Mark
and Kelly Clayton visited Texas A&M University-Commerce on February 5 to
establish the Clayton Legacy Scholarship for Education. The renewable scholarship
benefits full-time undergraduate students who are seeking teacher certification
at A&M-Commerce.
In
part, the Claytons chose A&M-Commerce because…

Letter from Dr. Rudin about student with COVID-19
Dear Lion Community,
Recently, our campus community learned that a Texas A&M University-Commerce student who lives off-campus has a confirmed case of COVID-19. Students are the life of our community and we are heartbroken that this has touched one of…

88.9 KETR Awarded Seven First Place Accolades from Texas Associated Press Broadcasters
By Jerrod Knight, KETR.org
Each
year, radio and television stations across the state of Texas submit their very
best work for consideration by the Texas Associated Press Broadcasters.
Generally in April, an awards ceremony is held in Austin and journalists,…
A&M-Commerce Faculty Nominated for Chancellor’s Academy
Dr. Cheri Davis with the Department of Physics & Astronomy has been nominated for and appointed to the 2019-2020 Texas A&M University System Chancellor's Academy of Teacher Educators.
Since 2011, the Chancellor's Academy of Teacher Educators has honored teacher educators…
A&M-Commerce Department of Mathematics Hosts Annual High School Event
The Texas A&M University-Commerce Department of Mathematics hosted the 8th Annual Adventures in Mathematics (AIM) event on February 14, 2020 at the Rayburn Student Center. AIM—organized each year by the A&M-Commerce Department of Mathematics for high school math teachers and…
A&M-Commerce Students Compete in Concrete Glider Competition
Students from the Department of Engineering and Technology at Texas A&M University-Commerce participated in a concrete glider competition in recognition of Engineers Week, also known as EWeek. EWeek (February 16-22, 2020) was founded in 1951 by the National Society of…

Dr. Jared Pickens, certified financial planner, shares expert tips
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As a community of scholars and research experts, Texas A&M University-Commerce is a rich source of knowledge on a range of topics related to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Subject-matter experts at our university are always ready to share their evidence-based…

A&M-Commerce Meat Judging Team Wins Championship at Houston Rodeo
The Meat Judging Team from Texas A&M University-Commerce were named Grand Champions of the “A” Division at the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo's annual intercollegiate meat judging contest on March 7. This marks the second championship victory for the team…

Dr. Jennifer Dyer talks about ways to educate at home
As a community of scholars and research experts, Texas A&M University-Commerce is a rich source of knowledge on a range of topics related to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Subject-matter experts at our university are always ready to share their evidence-based practices,…

Letter from Dr. Rudin announcing the move to online classes for the remainder of the semester
Lion Family,
As the situation surrounding the COVID-19 pandemic is fluid and rapidly changing, it is unlikely that Texas A&M University-Commerce will be able to resume face-to-face classes before the end of the spring 2020 semester. Therefore, I wanted to…

Dan Semprini of Campus Recreation talks about how to stay active at home
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As a community of scholars and research experts, Texas A&M University-Commerce is a rich source of knowledge on a range of topics related to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Subject-matter experts at our university are always ready to share their evidence-based…

Dr. Rudin thanks the Lion community
…

Dr. Wachira checks in to assess changing health landscape due to COVID-19
As a community of scholars and research experts, Texas A&M University-Commerce is a rich source of knowledge on a range of topics related to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Subject-matter experts at our university are always ready to share their evidence-based practices,…

Letter from Dr. Rudin Regarding Hunt County Disaster Declaration
Dear Lion Family,
This morning, the Hunt County Commissioners Court issued a disaster declaration that goes into effect at 11:59 p.m. on Tuesday, March 24, in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. The declaration includes a stay-at-home order for citizens of…

Letter from Dr. Rudin Announcing that Spring Graduation Is Postponed
Dear Future Lion Alumni,
To mitigate the risk of large-group gatherings for the foreseeable future, we are carefully following the advice of health officials regarding the current global health crisis.
Currently, the Centers for Disease Control recommends canceling large-group events…

Letter from Dr. Rudin Reaffirming Decision to Move Online
Dear Lion Family:
It goes without saying that the current COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted our society in many different ways. It is also safe to say that it seems the only certainty is that each of us now faces a…