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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. Throughout his career as director of Alumni Engagement, Peace connected with hundreds of alumni, drawing […]
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. The Fulbright Program is one of the world’s largest and most prestigious educational exchange programs. […]
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, the event saw A&M-Commerce students, faculty, staff and members of the public convene for the […]
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 education (PE) teacher, it’s an environment where she feels right at home. What is Adapted […]
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 too much. I can’t count how many times I have picked up my phone to […]
The 38th annual Alumni Ambassador Forum celebrates successful A&M-Commerce alumni. The Alumni Association of Texas A&M University-Commerce recognized 21 new Alumni Ambassadors at the 2024 Alumni Ambassador Forum on Tuesday, March 19. The 38th annual forum was held in the Rayburn Student Center on the campus of A&M-Commerce. An Alumni Ambassador is the highest honor […]
Black History Month Series Part 3: Honoring and Recognizing Impactful Black Figures in the Lion Family As the echoes of Black History Month fade, the legacy of trailblazers like Dr. David Talbot continue to inspire forthcoming generations of brilliant professors at Texas A&M University-Commerce and beyond. To round out the Black History Month series, consider […]
By Lion Athletics Following a relaunch of its comprehensive fundraising strategy announced last month, Texas A&M University-Commerce Athletics raised a total of $102,880 during its first Lion Athletics Scholarship Fund Giving Day on March 5. During the 24-hour initiative, the department surpassed its inaugural goals of $100,000 from 100 donors, receiving contributions supporting all 14 […]
The partnership provides automatic admission for eligible department employees to obtain a high-value degree with no out-of-pocket expense. The College of Innovation and Design at Texas A&M University-Commerce and the City of Austin, Texas, have partnered to establish a preferred pathway for Austin Police Department officers to earn their Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice […]
Join A&M-Commerce president and CEO Dr. Mark Rudin and KETR Host Jerrod Knight in The President’s Perspective, mini-podcast series for the citizens of Northeast Texas.This podcast is produced and published by 88.9 KETR.
A&M-Commerce Aligns Initiatives
Located 66 miles northeast of Dallas, Commerce, TX, has been home to the institution now called Texas A&M University-Commerce since an 1894 fire forced its relocation from Cooper, TX. A&M-Commerce occupies a unique space straddling a line between an urban and rural identity. In this episode of The President’s Perspective, university president and CEO Dr. […]
Student Preparedness as a Strategic Goal at TAMUC
The first episode in a six-part series, Dr. Mark Rudin discusses the university’s strategic plan. In the fall of 2019, Texas A&M University-Commerce published its 2019-2024 Strategic Plan. At only six pages, this polished, full-color document is notably succinct and deserves to have its finer points explored beyond what appears on the page.
Respect and Collaboration at the Heart of TAMUC’s “Inclusive Community” Goal
The Texas A&M University-Commerce 2019-2024 Strategic Plan lists, “Create an inclusive community characterized by respect and collaboration,” as a strategic priority and goal. An ongoing civility initiative, headed by counseling Professor Dr. LaVelle Hendricks, seeks to instill and confirm ideas about how university personnel might positively interact with one another and with students, families, and […]
The Elevation of Research at A&M-Commerce
To say that Texas A&M University-Commerce president Mark Rudin carries a flame for institutional research is a bit of an understatement. It’s his passion, and it shows clearly in this conversation with KETR’s Jerrod Knight. This episode of The President’s Perspective is the second in an initial series on the subject of the 2019-2024 Strategic Plan for […]