Education
![Futuristic style circuit board with illuminated processor sending electric pulses of information along the wires concept 3d render](https://www.tamuc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Electrical-Engineering-circuit-board-AdobeStock_415215507-700x292.jpeg)
TAMUC Electrical Engineering Students Reach Finals in National Beyond 5G Challenge
A team of A&M-Commerce undergraduate electrical engineering students recently reached the finals in the sixth annual Beyond 5G Software Defined Radio University Challen...
![An extended hand with a hologram of a lock floating above and the word "Data" between the lock and hand](https://www.tamuc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/AdobeStock_268784267-700x310.jpeg)
TAMUC Co-Hosts Privacy Week to Explore Digital Privacy
A&M-Commerce played a significant role in organizing and hosting an international event to promote discussions about digital privacy i...
![A man poses against a gray background.](https://www.tamuc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/todd-wynne-courtesy-of-Rogers-OBrien-Construction-e1706192539368-700x449.jpg)
A&M-Commerce Construction Science Alum Named to Prestigious 40 Under 40 List
A&M-Commerce alum Todd Wynne ('12) is forging a reputation as an innovative leader in the construction industry. He was recently named a distinguished recipient of the Buil...
![A woman poses for a professional headshot.](https://www.tamuc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Staussa-Ervin-Fort-Worth-Counselors.png)
A&M-Commerce Alum Receives Human Rights Award
The Texas Counseling Association recently honored A&M-Commerce alum Dr. Staussa Ervin ('98, '05) as the recipient of its 2023 Molly Gero...
![Science elements.](https://www.tamuc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Physics-elements-AdobeStock_411665826-Converted-700x292.jpg)
A&M-Commerce Building Reputation as Solid Choice for Future Physicists
In a world driven by technology and innovation, a degree in physics is a gateway to limitless possibilities. With the study of physics offering numerous benefits and opening door...
![A student-athlete poses for a headshot photo.](https://www.tamuc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Casey-Novelo-cropped-scaled-e1709915414337-550x550.jpg)
TAMUC Scholar-Athlete Tapped for Second-Team All-Academic Honors
A&M-Commerce scholar-athlete Casey Novelo earned Southland Conference second team all-academic honors for men's cross country in 202...
![A woman stands behind a table with both hands on the edges.](https://www.tamuc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Alum-Shannon-Trejo-700x522.png)
TEA Appoints TAMUC Alum as Deputy Commissioner of School Programs
The Texas Education Agency recently confirmed its appointment of A&M-Commerce alum Dr. Shannon Trejo ('23) as deputy commissioner for i...
![](https://www.tamuc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/AdobeStock_330287153-Physics-700x394.jpeg)
A&M-Commerce Physics Students Earn National Recognition
The Texas A&M University-Commerce chapter of the Society of Physics Students (SPS) has won a 2022-23 Outstanding Chapter Award from the S...
![](https://www.tamuc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/TAMUC-alum-Cheryl-Beard-e1704321944810-550x550.png)
TAMUC Doctoral Student Named 2023 Administrator for the Gifted
The Texas Association for the Gifted & Talented (TAGT) named A&M-Commerce doctoral student Cheryl Beard as its 2023 TAGT Administra...
![](https://www.tamuc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/2a84c805-nate-templeton-8617-550x550.jpeg)
Educational Leadership Council Names TAMUC Professor ‘Living Legend’
The International Council of Professors of Educational Leadership (ICPEL) selected A&M-Commerce faculty Dr. Nathan R. Templeton as the recipient of its 2024 Living Legen...
![](https://www.tamuc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/east-texan-700x467.jpeg)
Preserving History: TAMUC Student Helps Keep The East Texan Alive
Jackson Thornton, a senior Computer Science major at A&M-Commerce, is helping preserve the university's rich history. Since August, he...
![A woman stands outdoors near a park bench, facing the viewer.](https://www.tamuc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/TAMUC-Alum-Aaliyah-Miranda-courtesy-The-Family-Place-413x550.jpeg)
Decades After Escaping Abuse, TAMUC Alum Now Aids Domestic Violence Victims
A&M-Commerce alum Dr. Aaliyah Miranda ('19) is featured in a recent Dallas Morning News article describing her journey from experiencing domestic violence to becoming a ch...
![](https://www.tamuc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/AdobeStock_429148001_Flight-Nurse-700x467.jpeg)
A&M-Commerce Nursing Instructor Inspires Students to Take Flight
Few roles in healthcare are as dynamic and demanding as that of a flight nurse. These dedicated professionals provide quick, specialized care...
![A vertical stone pillar displays the A&M-Commerce logo.](https://www.tamuc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/TAMUC-pillar-signage-D8D_6731-D_Boyd-700x467.jpg)
TAMUC Students Advance to State Competition for Future Educators
A&M-Commerce students comprising Texas Educators' Affiliate—the A&M-Commerce chapter of the Texas Association of Future Educat...
![A table full of thanksgiving food](https://www.tamuc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/Thanksgiving-food-1-700x467.jpeg)
How to Mindfully Eat During the Holiday Season—A Conversation with TAMUC’s Registered Dietician
The holiday season—that sweet spot from Thanksgiving to Christmas—offers an abundance of mouthwatering dishes. Think turkey and dressing, mashed potatoes with gravy, rich an...
![](https://www.tamuc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/TAMUC-alum-KOLITSCH-cropped_from-UTMartin-418x550.jpg)
TAMUC Alum Tapped as Associate Provost at UT Martin
A&M-Commerce alum Dr. Stephanie Kolitsch ('87) is the new associate provost for academic affairs at the University of Tennessee at Marti...
![Headshot of Kathryn Dixon, a woman with white skin and long red hair.](https://www.tamuc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/Kathryn-Dixon-550x550.jpg)
A&M-Commerce Professor Offers Insight on Teacher Retention in Texas
Dr. Kathryn Dixon, professor and head of the Department of Curriculum and Instruction at A&M-Commerce, was recently featured in a Dallas Morning News article about teacher...
![A man holds a newly hatched quail toward the viewer.](https://www.tamuc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/TAMUC-Reyna-and-quail-M_Strasen-366x550.jpeg)
TAMUC Professor Discusses University’s Quail Repopulation Efforts in Article
A&M-Commerce associate professor Dr. Kelly Reyna is featured in an article by the Tyler (TX) Morning Telegraph, where he discusses the critical issue of declining quail pop...
![A photograph of Amanda Gish, a young woman with long blonde hair](https://www.tamuc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/amanda-gish-copy.jpeg)
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...
![A woman with boxing gloves hanging from her shoulders poses with a man as both jokingly display fists for the camera.](https://www.tamuc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/TAMUC-West-Hoke-and-Rudin-2-T_Holloway-700x466.jpeg)
TAMUC Nursing Student Enjoying Second Life After Championship Boxing Career
Former two-time world champion boxer and current A&M-Commerce nursing student Kaliesha West-Hoke was recently inducted into the International Women's Boxing Hall of Fam...