Outside the Classroom
![J.R. Martinez Full of Heartbook](https://www.tamuc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/j.r.-martinez-full-of-heart-363x550.jpeg)
J.R. Martinez Set as Keynote Speaker for TAMUC Mental Health Matters Week
The Counseling Center at A&M-Commerce will host American actor, motivational speaker and former U.S. Army soldier, Jose Rene (J.R.) Martinez, as a guest speaker on Nov. 3 at...
![Equine center](https://www.tamuc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/18170-B.S.-Equine-Studies-Postcard-1901-2-2-700x255.jpg)
Texas Legislature Approves Nearly $45 Million to Fund Construction of New Agricultural Education Complex at TAMUC
A bill that includes almost $45 million in funding for the construction of an agricultural education complex at Texas A&M University-Commerce passed to the Governor's desk...
![Psychology Clinic wall](https://www.tamuc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/M21112-Community-Psychology-Clinic-X5-cropped-700x323.jpg)
A&M-Commerce Community Psychology Clinic Finding New Ways to Serve
Under the leadership of director Tina Borke, the Community Psychology Clinic at Texas A&M University-Commerce is finding innovative ways to provide mental health service...
![Individuals doing a 5k run throughout the campus.](https://www.tamuc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/M19190-Dan-Jones-5k-Fun-Run-0031-700x467.jpeg)
A&M-Commerce Set to Host ‘Exercise is Medicine on Campus’ Events
The Department of Health and Human Performance at A&M-Commerce, along with Campus Recreation, will sponsor two events next week to celebrate Exercise is Medicine on Campus...
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TAMUC Hosting Annual Viewing of Manhattan Short Film Festival
The Texas A&M University-Commerce Department of Literature and Languages will restart its yearly tradition of hosting a viewing of the M...
![Dr. Kimberly McLeod](https://www.tamuc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/b0e9884c-m21129-coehs-fall-assembly-4003-700x467.jpeg)
TAMUC College of Education and Human Services to Host Second Annual Symposium Virtually
The College of Education and Human Services at Texas A&M University-Commerce is set to host its second annual symposium, titled “Education: A Vision for Healing Society.” T...
![Morris Rec Center](https://www.tamuc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/d558423d-m19196-evening-campus-7201-700x472.jpg)
A&M System Approves Funding for TAMUC Projects
The Texas A&M University System announced in a statement on August 26 that the Board of Regents had approved funding for capital projects o...
![Wranosky photo](https://www.tamuc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/0d9a1e0e-17235-enviro-portrait-jessica-brannon-wranosky-5657-e1666186111429-548x550.jpg)
PBS Documentary Based on TAMUC Professor’s Research Airing in Dallas
“Citizens At Last,” a documentary based on research and publications by Dr. Jessica Brannon-Wranosky, distinguished professor of digital humanities and histor...
![TAMUC lion statue](https://www.tamuc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/bd261eae-m21102-main-campus-1940-copy-700x400.jpg)
TAMUC Grad Student Morris Named Red Oak ISD Teacher of the Year
Red Oak ISD recently named A&M-Commerce graduate student Taylor Morris as the district's top elementary school teacher. Along with the t...
![A&M-Commerce signage](https://www.tamuc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/M21068-campus-signs-DSC00608-cropped-700x369.jpg)
A&M-Commerce Recognized with Vetted Teacher Residency Distinction
The Texas Education Agency recently designated Texas A&M University-Commerce with the Vetted Teacher Residency distinction along with nine other programs in Texas. Sher...
![Nicole Britenriker](https://www.tamuc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/28e30c46-britenriker-cropped-480x550.jpg)
TAMUC Sport and Recreation Management Board Member Takes Shot at the NBA
Nicole Britenriker, a three-year member of the expert advisory board that helps guide the Sport and Recreation Management program at Texas A&M University-Commerce, is tak...
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Honors College Student Finds Ingredients for Success at A&M-Commerce
Noah Garcia, an Honors College student at Texas A&M University-Commerce, is cooking up a recipe for success by exploring the history of food with his podcast series, “A Bit Ab...
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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...
![Alyssa Lockhart, Ryan Nettle and Wyatt Mugli](https://www.tamuc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/f16fddfa-rodeo-finals-2021-scaled-679x550.jpg)
TAMUC Rodeo Team Members Shine at College Finals
Three members of the Texas A&M University-Commerce Rodeo Team represented their university well at the College National Finals Rodeo he...
![Peter Williams Headshot.](https://www.tamuc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/Peter-Williams-e1628259784689-558x550.jpg)
TAMUC Faculty Williams Co-hosts Doc101 Podcast Series
Peter Williams, associate professor of educational leadership at Texas A&M University-Commerce, is co-host of the Doc101 podcast seri...
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TAMUC Partnership with Mexican Consulate Provides Vital Assistance to more than 1,000 People
A recent partnership between Texas A&M University-Commerce and a consulate office of the nation of Mexico provided much-needed assistance to more than 1,000 people over fi...
![Diksha Shakya](https://www.tamuc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/Diksha-Shakya-cropped-700x530.jpg)
TAMUC Biology Undergrad Selected for Summer Research Program
Diksha Shakya, an undergraduate biology student at Texas A&M University-Commerce, is set to attend the Developing and Readying Underre...
![TAMUC Recreation Center](https://www.tamuc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/16487-students-Recreation-center-0799-700x466.jpg)
A&M-Commerce Recognized for Culture of Wellness on Campus
By Exercise is Medicine Texas A&M University-Commerce is one of only 153 universities and colleges around the world to be honored by Exerc...
![TAMUC Nursing Students](https://www.tamuc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/IMG_0906-scaled-413x550.jpg)
TAMUC Nursing Students Assist With Vaccination Efforts
Students with the Department of Nursing at A&M-Commerce are helping administer COVID-19 vaccinations at multiple locations across Nor...
![TAMUC Physics and Astronomy](https://www.tamuc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/15249-Sarah-Cantu-Astronomy-authentic-0966-550x550.jpg)
TAMUC Department of Physics and Astronomy to Host Summer REU
The A&M-Commerce Department of Physics and Astronomy is the recipient of a National Science Foundation grant intended to fund a summer Re...