Philanthropy and Engagement
Lion Student Foundation to Help Fundraise on Annual Day of Giving
The Lion Student Foundation is working hard to make the third Annual Day of Giving event a roaring success. Directed by A&M-Commerce's Ins...
Former ETSU Student, NFL Coach Wade Wilson Dies
Charles Wade “Sticks” Wilson, an East Texas State University student and football legend, passed away February 1. He set many school records a...
Mary Spencer, 1972 graduate of East Texas State University, commits to $1 million planned gift
Alumna Mary Spencer has recently bequeathed $1 million to A&M-Commerce. Spencer hopes that her gift will give students the extra push needed to graduate, pursue their dream...
2018 GRADS FACED COMMON & UNCOMMON CHALLENGES ON THE ROAD FROM GRIT TO GREATNESS
In the midst of another graduation season, it is easy to get caught up in the distractions of the caps, gowns, regalia and celebrations. The pomp and circumstance mask the gritty j...
Leaders In Business, Education And The Community To Be Honored At The 2018 A&M-Commerce Alumni Awards Gala
Texas A&M University-Commerce will host its 2018 Alumni Awards Gala on May 4, 2018. During the ceremony, two Gold Blazers and nine Distinguished Alumni will be awarded for th...
A&M-Commerce Receives Gift Supporting Nursing School Students
June Finke '69 and Nathan Finke, Texas A&M University-College Station class of '70, have made a $100,000 gift to A&M-Commerce's nurs...
A&M-Commerce Announces Change in University Advancement Leadership
President Ray Keck announced today that Keturi Beatty will serve as the University's next Vice President of Advancement. Beatty joined A&M-Commerce as the Associate Vice P...
Keturi Beatty Welcomed As New Associate Vice President for Advancement
Texas A&M University-Commerce announced the selection of Keturi Beatty as its new Associate Vice President for Advancement. In this role, she will lead the university's ma...
University Flag to Fly Over Hopkins County
By Mary Grace Rodriguez and Sara Wray Texas A&M University-Commerce secured the right to fly the university's flag over the Hopkins Count...
Curtain goes up on new department of theatre
The newly independent Department of Theatre celebrated becoming its own department with an alumni banquet and a special performance of David...
Rob Lawton receives Ph.D.
At a special reception, the art department honored Rob Lawton's work and his honorary Ph.D. Dr. Lawton posed with his former students at the celebration....
East Texas War and Memory Project: Honoring Everyday Heroes
The “East Texas War and Memory Project” continues to showcase the stories donated by war veterans and their families from across the country. S...
5th Annual Humor Conference
A&M-Commerce hosted the 5th Humor Research Conference in its new space in downtown Dallas. The conference focused on humor and pedagogy....
Award-winning poet visits campus
The award-winning poet R. Flowers Rivera recently visited the Department of Literature and Languages and read from her collection of poetry, “Heathen.” Rivera spoke to student...
Former professor earns honorary Ph.D.
Former East Texas State University professor, Rob Lawton, was presented with an honorary Ph.D. in recognition of his achievements in adverti...
Welcome Dr. Hurley!
Dr. Martha Hurley joins Texas A&M University-Commerce from The Citadel in Charleston, South Carolina, as the new department head and professor of sociology and criminal ju...
Advancement welcomes new associate
Devin Girod has joined Texas A&M University-Commerce as the new associate director of development for the College of Humanities, Social Sciences and Arts (CHSSA). Hailing...
A great Roar!
Downtown Dallas buzzed with excitement as the glittering “alum-inatti” of East Texas State University and Texas A&M University-Commerce gathered together to celebrate t...
It’s all about making choices
J. Walter Kutz, an alumnus of East Texas State University and an associate professor in the Department of Otolaryngology at UT Southwestern Medical Center, continues to nurture...
One world-one week-one festival
The MANHATTAN SHORT Film Festival found its way to Commerce this year, bringing with it selected shorts from all over the world in an exciting evening full of suspense, romance, an...