Press Release

Staff Members Recognized by A&M-Commerce President During Annual Meritorious Service Awards
Nearly 20 staff members were recognized by Dr. Mark Rudin, president of A&M-Commerce, during the Meritorious Service Awards on January 10. The awards, which acknowledge st...

A&M-Commerce College of Business Earns AACSB Reaccreditation
The College of Business at A&M-Commerce has received a five-year extension of accreditation from AACSB International, an association f...

A&M-Commerce Writing Program Receives Certificate of Excellence
A&M-Commerce's Writing Program received a Certificate of Excellence from the Conference on College Composition and Communication. Th...

Donation Leads to Creation of College of Science and Engineering Makerspace
Jimmy Shirley, a 1967 graduate of East Texas State University, now A&M-Commerce, and his wife Sherroll donated $25,000 to assist in the creation of a Makerspace in the Colleg...

BusinessStudent.com ranks A&M-Commerce Online MBA in top 10 in the Southwest for 2019
The online MBA program at A&M-Commerce has been named to the Editors' Choice Picks for top online MBA programs for 2019 by BusinessStudent.com. The College of Business prog...

Honors Recognition Ceremony Celebrates Graduating Scholars
The A&M-Commerce Honors College recognized graduating seniors at an Honors Recognition Ceremony held December 7. The ceremony celebra...

Mary Spencer, 1972 graduate of East Texas State University, commits to $1 million planned gift
Alumna Mary Spencer has recently bequeathed $1 million to A&M-Commerce. Spencer hopes that her gift will give students the extra push needed to graduate, pursue their dream...

A&M-Commerce Institute for Competency-Based Education Receives $15,000 Scholarship Donation from the American Institutes for Research
The American Institutes for Research has awarded the A&M-Commerce Institute for Competency-Based Education (ICBE) a $15,000 scholarship donation for research complete...

Duane Allen, ETSU alumnus and Oak Ridge Boys member, sings at George H.W. Bush Funeral
Duane Allen, a distinguished alumnus of East Texas State University, now A&M-Commerce, and member of the famed country quartet, the Oak Ridge Boys, sang “Amazing Grace” wit...

A&M-Commerce First-Year TRAC Initiative Raises More Than $1,300 to Benefit Commerce ISD School Lunch Program
The A&M-Commerce First-Year TRAC initiative raised more than $1,300 during its Fall 2018 campus-wide service project titled, “Collect Change to Make Change.” The projec...

A&M-Commerce Psychology Faculty Awarded Grant to Investigate Eyewitness Identification in Police Lineups
The U.S. Department of Justice-National Institute of Justice has awarded a grant for more than $300,000 to two faculty members in the A&M-Commerce Department of Psychology...

College of Business Celebrates Internships and Sponsors at Awards Banquet
The A&M-Commerce College of Business held its annual awards banquet December 1 to celebrate scholarship and internship recipients along with their sponsors and employers...

A&M-Commerce Opera Production of “Serse” Wins National Competition
The A&M-Commerce Opera production of George F. Handel's “Serse” has been recognized by the National Opera Association's Opera Production Competition. A&M-Commerc...

A&M-Commerce Celebrates Fall 2018 Commencement December 14 and 15
Texas A&M University-Commerce will hold its Fall 2018 Commencement on December 14 and 15, the largest in the last six years, where 1,378 students are eligible for graduate an...

A&M-Commerce National Society of Leadership and Success Holds Fall Induction
Students, faculty and staff were honored at the Fall 2018 National Society of Leadership and Success Induction Ceremony held November 30 at A&M-Commerce. One hundred four...

A&M-Commerce Vocal Students Place at Regional Competition
Sixteen A&M-Commerce vocal division students competed in the Regional Competition of the National Association of Teachers of Singing h...

College of Business Holds First Homecoming 5K Fun Run
More than 100 racers crossed the finish line in the first Homecoming 5K Fun Run held by the College of Business. The event raised more than $2,50...

A&M-Commerce Student Researchers Win Big at 15th Annual Pathways Student Research Symposium
Nineteen A&M-Commerce students earned awards for their research presentations at the 15th Annual Pathways Student Research Symposium held at West Texas A&M Universi...

Coy Martin Named to The National Society of Leadership and Success Advisory Board
Coy Martin, budget coordinator and analyst for the College of Humanities, Social Sciences & Arts, has been named to the Advisory Board of The National Society of Leadership a...

Dr. Zhengshan Zhao receives American Society for Reproductive Medicine Award
Dr. Zhengshan Zhao, Associate Professor for the Biomedical Institute for Regenerative Research (BIRR) and the Department of Biological and Environmental Sciences, recently...