Awards and Achievements
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Faculty Research Enhancement Program Award Winners Announced
The Texas A&M University-Commerce Office of Research and Sponsored Programs (ORSP) has announced the recipients of the 2016-2017 Facul...
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An Apprenticeship Model for Texas
Texas A&M University-Commerce Department of Curriculum and Instruction professors, Dr. Gilbert Naizer (Project Director), Dr. Martha Foote (Co-Principle Investigato...
Junior Faculty Research Award Competition Recipients for 2016-2017 Announced
The Office of Research and Sponsored Programs has announced the recipients of the 2016-2017 Junior Faculty Research Award Competition. The competition was open to all Texas A&a...
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Potential Role of Imported Red Fire Ants on Monarch Butterfly Populations
In 2014, the Monarch Butterfly (Danaus plexippus) was petitioned for listing under the Endangered Species Act (ESA). This came in response to 90 percent declines in the populat...
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Greater Texas Foundation Announces 2016 Class of GTF Fellows
Greater Texas Foundation has announced the newest class of Greater Texas Foundation Faculty Fellows (GTF Fellows), a three-year program to b...
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University Honors College student accepted into nine fully funded PhD programs
Honors College graduate Bailey Phillips was accepted into nine fully funded PhD programs and has chosen to attend Texas A&M University in the fall after graduating with a bac...
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Renewable Energy Program for Northeast Texas Small Businesses and Agricultural Producers
Assistant Professor in the School of Agriculture, Dr. Doug LaVergne has received a $30,764 grant from the United States Department of Agriculture for a project slated to “...
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Award Funds Integrated Mathematics & Science for 4-6th Grade
An award in the amount of $150,000, partially funded by the Teacher Quality Grants Program at the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board un...
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A&M-Commerce Engineering Summer Program Focuses on Aspiring Young Women
Texas A&M University-Commerce Engineering Summer Program offers the opportunity for female middle school students who have demonstrated ability in science, technology...
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Siobhan D. Flowers Awarded $20,000 Counseling Fellowship From NBCC and Affiliates
The NBCC Foundation, an affiliate of the National Board for Certified Counselors (NBCC), recently selected Siobhan D. Flowers, of Fort Worth, Texas, for the National Board for C...
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East Texas State University Alumnus Receives Sam B. Hall Civic Service Award
Michael C. Smith, an East Texas trial lawyer from the Marshall office of Siebman, Burg, Phillips & Smith, LLP, was recently honored with the 2016 Sam B. Hall Civic Service Awar...
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Assistant Director of the Counseling Center Featured in Counseling Today Magazine
By Julia Gessner and Sara Wray A recent issue of Counseling Today included a cover article titled “Coping with College” that featured comments by Texas A&M University-Comme...
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Honors College Students Move On to Prestigious Graduate Programs
In its ninth year, the sixth cohort of the Texas A&M University-Commerce Honors College is preparing to graduate with many students conti...
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Faculty Fellowships for Teaching & Learning Are Announced For 2016-2017
The Center for Faculty Excellence & Innovation (CFEI) has announced the recipients of the 2016-2017 Faculty Fellowships for Teaching & Learning. The recipients are Dr...
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University Awarded Funds from the Chancellor’s Research Initiative
Texas A&M University-Commerce is honored to be awarded $1.6 million from the Chancellor's Research Initiative (CRI) for the purchase of...
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Political Science Graduate Students Travel Abroad to Present Global Research
Four dedicated graduate students in the political science department attended two international conferences this semester to showcase their impressive research. Sarah Hays...
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University Team Places Second in Calculus Bowl Competition
Twenty Texas A&M University-Commerce students recently participated in the Calculus Bowl Competition at the 96th Annual Conference of...
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Graduate Students Win Big at Graduate Student Research Symposium
Two Graduate students at Texas A&M University-Commerce won awards at this year's Federation of North Texas Area Universities' Graduate...
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Two QEP Team Members Win First Place at Graduate Research Symposium
The QEP team recently participated in two graduate research symposiums. On April 7, they presented for various judges at the A&M-Comm...
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A Community-Based Approach to Building the Capacity of Physics Teacher Preparation
The Department of Physics & Astronomy along with the Department of Curriculum & Instruction has been awarded $74,941 for a Capacity Building project within the Rober...