Mass Media, Communication & Theatre Archives

November 14, 2024

Distinguished Alum Named Head of Philippine Government Commission

A Lion alum was recently named the head of the Commission on Filipinos Overseas (CFO) by Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.

April 17, 2024

A&M-Commerce Alum Recognized for Leadership in Local, State Bar Associations

A lion alum was recently spotlighted for her leadership while serving as the head of multiple bar associations in Texas as well as her abilities in the courtroom. Lynne Liberato, a...

February 22, 2024

A&M-Commerce Staff Member Receives Emmy Award for Musical Compositions

A staff member at Texas A&M University-Commerce was honored with an Emmy Award from the Rocky Mountain Southwest chapter of the National Academy of Television Arts & Sci...

October 19, 2023

TAMUC Alum Gives Perspective of Successful Anime Career

Amanda Gish (left) and a few of the colorful characters she has given voice to Texas A&M University-Commerce alum Amanda Gish was recently...

June 27, 2023

TAMUC Alum Becomes Three-Time ‘Jeopardy!’ Champion

Texas A&M University-Commerce alumni Jared Watson was selected to compete on the popular trivia game show “Jeopardy!” and...

June 16, 2023

A&M-Commerce Alum Given Computer Science Teaching Honor

Texas A&M University-Commerce alum Christopher Evans was named as an honorable mention for the 2023 Computer Science Teachers Associat...

April 27, 2023

TAMUC Theatre Faculty Awarded Kennedy Center Medal

Texas A&M University-Commerce Assistant Professor of Playwriting and Theatre Pedagogy Dr. Jackie Rosenfeld was recently honored with...

March 8, 2022

TAMUC Alum Recognized as African American Leader in Radio

Texas A&M University-Commerce alum Donovan Lewis was recently recognized as an African American Leader in Radio by Radio Ink magazine. L...

August 5, 2021

TAMUC Senior Receiving Valuable Experience with Dallas Media Outlet

Texas A&M University-Commerce student Brianna Patt is currently receiving first-hand experience in her chosen field as an intern with D...

June 28, 2021

From Ashes We Rise: TAMUC Senior Films NBA/MLB Sportscaster’s Inspirational Story of Survival

The story of Jerry Schemmel—renowned sportscaster, ultra-distance cyclist and plane crash survivor—is one of inspiration, hope and survival. Now, Schemmel is working with Te...

March 16, 2021

Feature Story Highlights Bill Carr’s Noteworthy Music Career

A Greenville Herald-Banner story, published by Yahoo News, shares the interesting history of A&M-Commerce alum Bill Carr. Between 1975...

December 9, 2020

TAMUC Students Take Second Place in Film Competition

Students in the College of Humanities, Social Sciences & Arts at Texas A&M University-Commerce teamed up to create a film that took se...

July 27, 2020

88.9 KETR’s Jerrod Knight, A&M-Commerce’s Dr. Tony DeMars Elected to Texas Association of Broadcasters Board

Jerrod Knight, general manager of 88.9 KETR based at Texas A&M University-Commerce, and Dr. Tony DeMars, professor of mass media/journalism, were recently named to the 202...

March 27, 2020

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 Broadca...