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A&M-Commerce Department of Political Science Hosts Model Arab League Conference
The A&M-Commerce Department of Political Science and Pi Sigma Alpha, the National Political Science Honor Society, hosted and participated in the Southwest Regional Mode...

Nacogdoches’ Walker Surgery Center Named after A&M-Commerce Alumnus
A&M-Commerce Distinguished Alumnus Dr. Larry Walker retired in July 2017 after more than 44 years of selfless service as a surgeon. He practiced medicine in Nacogdoches fro...

Area Schools Compete in Texas History Day Competition at A&M-Commerce
Junior high and high school students from four area schools competed in the 39th annual Texas History Day regional competition at A&M-Commerce on March 8. This year's theme i...

Computer Science Symposium Paper by Late ETSU Faculty Member Nominated for Top-Ten All-Time Paper Award
A symposium paper authored by the late Dr. Alton R. Goddard, an East Texas State University faculty member, has been nominated as a finalist for the Association for Computing Mach...

A&M-Commerce Chorale Performs for More Than 1000 at Music Educators Convention
For the first time in at least four decades, the A&M-Commerce Chorale was invited to perform at the 2019 Texas Music Educators Association (TMEA) Convention. Over 60 student...

A&M-Commerce Alum Credits University for Successful Teaching Career
Tiffany Kral, A&M-Commerce alumna and 2017 winner of the “Clinical Teacher of the Year Award” from the Texas Directors of Field Experience (TDFE), attributes her success as...

A&M-Commerce Faculty Recognized as Eminent Faculty Scholars
The Texas Association of Black Personnel in Higher Education (TABPHE) recognized 10 A&M-Commerce faculty during the Eminent Faculty Sc...

A&M-Commerce Faculty, Staff and Alumni Recognized by Texas Association of Black Personnel in Higher Education
The Texas Association of Black Personnel in Higher Education (TABPHE) honored 22 faculty, staff and alumni for outstanding contributions to A&M-Commerce in a ceremony on F...

A&M-Commerce Students Take Inspiring Civil Rights Trip to Mississippi and Tennessee
A group of almost 30 A&M-Commerce students ventured outside of Texas during Black History Month in February to learn about U.S. civil rights history. The group traveled to Mi...

Lion Student Foundation to Help Fundraise on Annual Day of Giving
The Lion Student Foundation is working hard to make the third Annual Day of Giving event a roaring success. Directed by A&M-Commerce's Ins...

A&M-Commerce Department of Music Presents Gala Performance in Dallas
A gala performance featuring almost 200 students and a faculty soloist from the A&M-Commerce Department of Music will fill Moody Performance Hall in Dallas with enchanting...

Former ETSU Student, NFL Coach Wade Wilson Dies
Charles Wade “Sticks” Wilson, an East Texas State University student and football legend, passed away February 1. He set many school records a...

ASPIRE Program Celebrates Its Second Year with Dinner & Dialogue
The Commerce community gathered to reflect on the achievements of the ASPIRE program in a second-anniversary celebration held February 20 at...

A&M-Commerce Participates in We Teach Texas Initiative
We Teach Texas, an initiative of The Texas A&M University System, encourages prospective students to pursue teaching careers at one of th...

“Radioactive” by Lauren Redniss announced as A&M-Commerce Book in Common for 2019
A&M-Commerce President Mark Rudin announced that “Radioactive” by Lauren Redniss has been selected as the 2019 Book in Common. The announcement came as part of the Spring As...

Award-Winning Exhibit at A&M-Commerce March 11
“Send Silence Packing,” an award-winning traveling exhibit, will be on the A&M-Commerce campus March 11. The exhibit is designed to enco...

A&M-Commerce to Host World History Association of Texas Conference for First Time
A&M-Commerce will host the 2019 World History Association of Texas Conference on February 23 in the Rayburn Student Center at A&M-Commerce. The all-day event provides...

ETSU Alums Publish Book to Honor a Life Tragically Cut Short
Sue Scott Barker and Jeanne Davis Lawrence, who both received their master's in education from East Texas State University, have collaborate...

A&M-Commerce Launches Pride Promise PLUS Tuition Assistance Program
A&M-Commerce recently launched Pride Promise PLUS, a tuition assistance program intended to help remove financial barriers and make a college education accessible to all...

A&M-Commerce Office of Sponsored Programs Hosts Leo Talks
The Office of Sponsored Programs at A&M-Commerce is hosting Leo Talks during Spring 2019. The lectures are “TED-like” talks that last abo...