Alumni Success

The 2012 Gold Blazers-Dr. Cliff Wood
The Gold Blazer Award is presented annually to alumni who have provided outstanding service to the Alumni Association and the university....

Jane Martyn
Recognize the name but not the face? Jane Martyn, assistant alumni director, is the source of the Alumni Association emails and correspondence you receive. Whether it be for a loc...

From Your Alumni Association
As I admired the new statue on campus in memory of Rachel Rollings and Britney Lipsey, I couldn't help but think how such a statue typifies why this university is so special. Aptly na...

Alumni events, spring 2012
Commerce takes Manhattan by Kim Williams The Texas A&M University-Commerce wind ensemble and chorale performed in February at the world famous Carnegie Hall in New York Cit...

Alumni Across Texas
Houston Alumni Gather at Willie G's More than 100 alumni gathered at Willie G's Steaks and Seafood in Houston to reconnect with other Lion alumni, and remember what made their time...

Lions Take Manhattan February 28
The A&M-Commerce music department is proud to send its best and brightest musicians to Carnegie Hall in New York City February 28, 2012. Join fellow Lion alumni and universit...

Annual Golf Tournament Celebrates Coaching Great
Alumni and friends of the university teed off July 29 to support Lion athletics at the 2011 Ernest Hawkins Golf Tournament at Webb Hill Country C...

RTV Alum Noah Nelson Meets with Students
Noah Lord Nelson, class of 1973, returned to campus this summer to talk with students and professors about life as an international network new...

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Homecoming 2011
October 22 was a beautiful day for Homecoming. In addition to numerous department reunions, the annual tribute at Professor Mayo's grave, and a lively and colorful parade, the cr...

From Your Alumni Association
It's a great day to be a Lion. There's so much happening on and off campus and enrollment is growing at a tremendous rate. Homecoming 2011 was one of the most exciting on campus events...

Alumni Relations Welcomes Rachel Evans
Alumni Relations welcomes Rachel Evans to the team as the new alumni communications and event coordinator. Rachel graduated in 2011 with a B.S...

Man on a Mission
Dr. Marcus Nelson doesn't accept excuses. It doesn't matter if a student is poor, or what their home life is like. For Nelson, superintendent of Laredo ISD, what a child is born into...

The Wisdom of World Book
1958 was a good year for World Book encyclopedias. One set ended up in Hilda Tagle's home, and served as the neighborhood reference library. It was also what inspired Tagle to arden...

The 80/20 Rule
Richard Ellison's life was so dramatically changed by his time at East Texas State Teachers College that he felt compelled to pass on the gift of education to others. “One day I was s...

Grateful to Serve
J. Brian Duggan's life of service stands as a tribute to all those who have helped him succeed. As a U.S. Marine, he defended freedoms won by soldiers past. As a U.S. Foreign Service O...

Lions For Life-Mary Beth Tuck
Lions for Life is a group of alumni and friends who maintain a pattern of giving to A&M-Commerce annually. Some alumni make several gifts each year, while others make only one....

Gold Blazers
The Gold Blazer Award was first awarded in 1984 and is given annually to an alumnus for service to The Alumni Association of Texas A&M University-Commerce, Inc., and to the uni...

A Classroom Challenger
As the owner and president of Trend HR in Rockwall, Texas, Dan Bobst credits much of his success to the faculty, staff and coaches at A&M-Commerce who mentored him and challeng...

Giving Back In the Community
Giving back in the community at Texas Scottish Rite Hospital for Children (TSRHC) in Dallas, is an honor and a privilege for three A&M-Commerce alumni and Scottish Rite Mason...