Fearless Investigation

Touch to Talk
In a dialogue-driven world, Dr. Lucy Pickering, director of the Applied Linguistics Laboratory, is working to improve the augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) de...

Saving Citrus
In the study “An Analysis of the Potential Economic Impact of Huanglongbing on the California Citrus Industry,” assistant professor of agribusiness, Dr. Jose A. Lopez, and grad...

Is This a Dream or Is It Real?
A place comprised of the perfect mesh of the “real world” and a virtual reality created by computer programmers is currently under construction. Dr. Shulan Lu, associate profess...

The Line Up
At nearly 50, Texas leads the nation in the number of convictions overturned as a result of DNA evidence, where 80 percent of those wrongful convictions were, in part, the result of...

Miracles of the Heart
Dr. Larry Lemanski's interest in embryonic cardiac development initiated his study of the Mexican axolotl, an aquatic salamander with a cardiac lethal mutation that can cause i...

Detecting Danger
For many people, conversations over coffee are for small talk—the weather, dinner plans, the humdrum details of daily life. For Drs. Nikolay Sirakov and Salvatore Attardo, ofte...

Plasma on the Rise
Dr. Ben Jang holds the distinguished honor of being the first person in A&M-Commerce's history to receive a U.S. patent for his work with RF non-thermal plasma techniques to m...

Richard Miller encourages students and faculty to be engaged and be engaging — yes — but, Be Interested
Rutgers University professor Richard Miller poses a question to his audience of literature and languages students and faculty members: “In a world of superabundant informatio...

Language of Learning
According to the Texas Education Agency, more than two-thirds of the instruction English Language-Learners (ELL) in Texas receive is delivered by individuals not certified to...

In Search of Heroes
Taking notes in history class and reading a textbook are not enough for the six original student interns of the East Texas War and Memory Project (ETWMP). They are passionate about...

Here On Earth
Dr. William G. Newton—assistant professor of physics—spends his time researching nuclear physics, astrophysics and the connections between the two. He is also a great example...

Fearless Investigation
When you think of research, you may have a mental picture of a cloistered library, a pile of musty books and the card catalog. But the truth is that even library research is a digital w...

Collaboration Featured in “Social Psychology”
One Texas A&M University-Commerce psychology research laboratory was invited to participate in the “Many Labs” collaboration by profe...

University Faculty and Students Present at International Addiction Conference
Five Texas A&M University-Commerce graduate students and three faculty members recently presented papers at the 2nd Annual International Addiction and Drug Conference i...

A&M-Commerce Presents Ruth Ann White Day November 15
The Department of Psychology, Counseling & Special Education, the Department of Educational Leadership, and the College of Education a...

Fosters Donate $5,000 to East Texas War and Memory Project
Rick and Sharon Foster from Wylie, TX donated $5,000 to the East Texas War and Memory Project on June 21. This was the first donation the ETWMP has...

National Science Foundation Supports A&M-Commerce Project
The Chemistry Division of the National Science Foundation has recently awarded $300,000 to the Research Experiences for Undergraduate (REU...

Dr. Hendricks Appointed to Serve on National Policy Board
Dr. LaVelle Hendricks, assistant professor of Psychology, Counseling and Special Education at Texas A&M University-Commerce, has bee...
Dr. Chuck Arize
Regents Professor in the Department of Business Administration and MIS, recently received the College of Business and Entrepreneurship Dean “STAR” Award for outstanding serv...

Dr. Jennifer Flanagan
Assistant Professor of Business Administration and MIS, received the Silver Wheaton Best Paper Award for “Online VS Live Taught: Analysis of Gender and Course Format in Undergr...