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College of Business Students Attend CREW Dallas Luncheon Featuring Ray Washburne
Several students from East Texas A&M University’s College of Business were invited to attend the CREW Dallas event held on November 20, 2024, at the Park City Club in Dallas, Texas.
Three-Part Career Accelerator Series Ignites Tech Careers at East Texas A&M University
East Texas A&M University’s College of Business recently hosted a transformative Three-Part Career Accelerator Series at its Dallas location.
Beta Alpha Psi Students Gain Insight into Accounting Applications at Hydro Aluminum Factory
The College of Business at East Texas A&M University recently organized a field trip to the Hydro Aluminum factory in Commerce, Texas, offering students a hands-on learning experience about accounting beyond the classroom.
College of Business Hosts Inspiring Tenacious Leader Thursday Career Leadership Panel
The Tenacious Leader Thursday Career Leadership Panel, hosted by the East Texas A&M University College of Business' Career Services, took place on November 14, 2024, at 8750 North Central Expressway in Dallas.
Triple Trifecta: COB Students Awarded PMI Dallas Scholarships and Invited to 40th Anniversary Gala
Three graduate students from East Texas A&M University’s College of Business—Princess Odio, Fnu Ritika and Kehinde Imasuen—have been awarded the prestigious Project Management Institute (PMI) Student Scholarships by the Dallas chapter.
Twice the Impact: Keshondra Porchia Joins ETAMU’s Healthcare Leadership Success Story as Second Student Accepted into Prestigious Doctorate Program
The East Texas A&M University College of Business is proud to celebrate another remarkable achievement within its Master of Science in Healthcare Leadership program.
Venture College Hosts Transformative Hexathon Business Case Competition, Awarding Over $10,000 in Prizes
East Texas A&M University's Venture College hosted the 2024 Hexathon Business Case Competition, an intensive and transformative experience for over 30 students from East Texas A&M and Dallas College.
MKTBA TAMUC Kicks Off Fall 2024 Semester with Enthusiastic Welcome Party
As the Fall 2024 semester commenced at Texas A&M University-Commerce, the Marketing and Business Analytics Student Organization (MKTBA) celebrated with a successful Wel...
TAMUC Alumni Return to Campus for Defense Contract Audit Agency Career Event
The College of Business at Texas A&M University-Commerce recently hosted an event on October 3 featuring Christopher Clayton, an alumnus and current member of the Defense C...
TAMUC Student Represents College of Business at Exclusive Networking Event with Texas Governor Greg Abbott
Doreen Entsua Jackline, a Graduate Research Assistant with A&M-Commerce's College of Business, had the honor of attending a private reception hosted by her mentor, Mr. Ejike E. Okpa, for Texas Governor Greg Abbott.
In Focus: From the Forefront of Finance to Behind the Lens – Meet Alumnus Sir Charles Miles-Frost
Sir Charles Miles-Frost, an alumnus of Texas A&M University-Commerce, has built an impressive career at the intersection of finance and community leadership while pursui...
The IRS Criminal Investigation’s Citizen Academy Partners with College of Business
Texas A&M University-Commerce's College of Business partnered with the Internal Revenue Service’s Criminal Investigation (IRS-CI) unit to host an immersive Citi...
College of Business Hosts Successful Student Mixer
The College of Business at Texas A&M University-Commerce held one of its most successful student mixers of the semester on September 18, 2...
Chasing After Success: How John Larochelle’s Path Led Him to JPMorgan Chase
U.S. Air Force veteran and Texas A&M University-Commerce College of Business alumni John Larochelle secured a full-time position at JPMorgan Chase following a highly succ...
The Accounting and Finance Department Hosts Successful Mentorship Socials to Jumpstart Student Success
The Department of Accounting and Finance at Texas A&M University-Commerce successfully hosted two mentorship socials on September 9 and 10, aimed at providing students wi...
Industry Leaders Recruit Top Talent at Texas A&M-Commerce College of Business Career Fair
The Texas A&M University-Commerce College of Business recently hosted a highly successful career fair, further strengthening its partnerships with industry leaders and...
From Aviation Dreams to Corporate Success: The Inspiring Journey of TAMUC Alumnus Richard Heitzman
Richard Heitzman’s journey from aspiring aviation professional to a leadership role at CAE, the world’s largest manufacturer of flight training devices, exemplifies the transformative power of education at Texas A&M University-Commerce.
Susmita Bashir: Leading the Way to a Bright ‘Verizon’
Susmita Bashir’s remarkable journey from a graduate student at Texas A&M University-Commerce to a Technical Program Manager at Verizon is a testament to her drive and expertise. Leading a global team of more than 100 in Verizon’s 5G Home Internet division, Bashir has made a significant impact in one of the world’s leading tech companies.
Building on Concrete: How A&M-Commerce Laid the Foundation for Brian Rojas’s Success
Brian Rojas, a Business Administration student at Texas A&M University-Commerce, is setting a powerful example of how determination and the right support system can lead to remarkable success.
TAMUC Healthcare Leadership Program Forging the Next Generation of Industry Leaders
TAMUC is proud to highlight the ongoing success of its Master of Science in Healthcare Leadership program, which continues to equip students with the skills and knowledge needed to excel in the rapidly evolving healthcare industry.
Aaron’s Path to Success: How the College of Business MBA Program Shaped a Career in Mental Health
When Aaron embarked on his academic journey at Texas A&M University-Commerce in 2020, he sought more than just a degree—he was searching for a transformative experience tha...
TAMUC’s College of Business: Transforming Lives, Impacting Communities and Equipping Students for Business Success Nationwide
The Texas A&M University-Commerce College of Business (COB) is proud to showcase the exceptional achievements of its students and the transformative power of its business...
A&M-Commerce Alum Scores Big With Dallas Stars Internship
The TAMUC College of Business is proud to celebrate the outstanding achievement of Katie Shaw, an exemplary student who graduated this August with a master’s in Business Administration.
Two College of Business Programs Receive STEM Designation in Fall 2024
The College of Business at Texas A&M University-Commerce is excited to announce the introduction of two STEM-designated master’s programs starting in Fall 2024: th...
Assistant Professor Dr. Sharier Azim Khan Offers Expert Tips on Personal Loans in Latest WalletHub Publication
Dr. Sharier Azim Khan, Ph.D., CFA, Assistant Professor of Finance in the Texas A&M University-Commerce College of Business, was recently featured on WalletHub, a top perso...
Live From Fort Worth: COB Students Experience Live Dr. Phil Taping
Texas A&M University-Commerce’s College of Business is committed to providing innovative opportunities that bridge the gap bet...
College of Business and Alumni Association Host Lion’s Spirit Mixer at Alumni-Owned Distillery
The Texas A&M University-Commerce College of Business, in collaboration with the A&M-Commerce Alumni Association, hosted a networking evening mixer at the Hermann-...
College of Business Students Attend SAS Innovate 2024 Conference
Texas A&M University-Commerce Marketing and Business Analytics Student Organization President Aathira G. Nair and member Rishabh Gup...
Navigating Success: Staci Parr’s Path from Student to County Auditor
Staci Parr’s remarkable journey from non-traditional student to County Auditor in Ellis County, Texas exemplifies the power of perseverance and ambition. Starting in 2...
Venture College and College of Science and Engineering Host Inaugural Lion’s Innovation Showcase and Automation Challenge
The Venture College, the hub for entrepreneurship, startups and innovation in the Texas A&M University-Commerce College of Business, partnered with the College of Scienc...
Third Annual Business to Industry Event Launched in Partnership with Greenville Chamber of Commerce
In April, the Texas A&M University-Commerce College of Business hosted one of its most highly anticipated events of the year: the third-annual Business to Industry event. T...
TAMUC College of Business Collaborates with Dallas Junior Chamber of Commerce to Host Community Job Fair and Mixer
The College of Business at Texas A&M University-Commerce hosted a dynamic networking event in partnership with the Dallas Junior Chamber of Commerce (DJCC) on Monday, Apri...
College of Business Students Claim High Honors at ISACA Competition
The 7th Annual Information Systems Audit and Control Association (ISACA) North Texas Student Case Competition concluded on April 23, 2024, w...
Students Navigate F-1, OPT and Beyond with BAL Info Session
Recently returning to the Texas A&M University-Commerce College of Business for another collaboration was BAL, an immigration law firm...
Texas Healthcare Challenge Recognizes Venture College Fellows for Innovative Solution, Carelink
The Texas Healthcare Challenge (TXHCC), hosted by Health Wildcatters on February 23 and 24, brought together over 100 participants, including students, medical professional...
Hackathon Spring 2024: ‘Business Value Creation through AI Innovation’
In collaboration with the Information Systems Audit and Control Association (ISACA) North Texas Chapter, the Texas A&M University-Commerce Marketing and Business Analy...
Returning Serial Entrepreneur Inspires Future Entrepreneurs at the College of Business
Venture College, the Texas A&M University-Commerce College of Business' hub for entrepreneurship, start-ups, and innovation, hosted Lea Ellermeier, CEO of BRIUS Techno...
A&M-Commerce Accounting and Finance Department hosts its Semi-Annual Town Hall Meeting
On March 7, 2024, the Accounting and Finance Department at Texas A&M University-Commerce hosted its semi-annual Town Hall Meeting, bringing together a vibrant and engaged...
Tenacious Leaders Discuss Non-Linear Career Pathways Success
The Texas A&M University-Commerce College of Business Career Services welcomed another dynamic panel of esteemed Dallas–Fort Worth bu...
College of Business Students Take Part at UTA’s 8th Annual Business Symposium
Under the guidance of Texas A&M University-Commerce Assistant Professor of Business Analytics Dr. Vinayaka Gude, a delegation of six students from the College of Business...
College of Business Director Appointed to Dallas Junior Chamber of Commerce
Yazan Kakish, director of Marketing and Communications at the Texas A&M University-Commerce College of Business and an Adjunct Professor of Marketing, has recently been a...
Goodwill Industries of Northeast Texas, Inc. and A&M-Commerce College of Business Partnership Forms Transformational Learning Expansion Model
The Texas A&M University-Commerce College of Business proudly announces its latest initiative to forge transformative partnerships aimed at bridging the gap in applied k...
Mother Language Day at A&M-Commerce: Harnessing the Spirit of Cultural Celebration
Texas A&M University-Commerce College of Business Assistant Professor of Finance and Faculty Advisor to the Bangladeshi Students Association (BSA) Dr. Azim Khan was invi...
College of Business Student Invited to Partake at Private Directors Association-DFW Monthly Meeting
Interim Associate Dean of the Texas A&M University-Commerce College of Business and Professor of Management, Dr. Guclu Atinc, accompanied a group of five students from the...
A&M-Commerce Ranks Top Four at Baylor University’s National Collegiate Sports Analytics Competition
Under the guidance and supervision of Dr. Son Bui, several Texas A&M University-Commerce College of Business students took part in Baylor University's National Collegiat...
Finance Society Hosts First Event of the Year with Transformative Mergers & Acquisitions Panel
The Finance Society kicked off its annual calendar by hosting a captivating Mergers & Acquisitions Discussion Panel on February 14, 2024, at the Texas A&M University-C...
From Classroom to the Magic Kingdom, Meet the COB Grad Whose Wish Upon A Star Came True
Who knew that his “Wish Upon a Star” would come true when Brendan Easley first embarked on his academic journey at Texas A&M University-Commerce in the summer of...
Successful Spring Kickoff: MKTBA Student Organization Welcomes College of Business Community
In celebration of the commencement of the Spring 2024 semester at Texas A&M University-Commerce, the Marketing and Business Analytics Student Organization (MKTBA) hoste...
Becker Returns to Host Informative Session on Accounting Careers and the CPA License
The Texas A&M University-Commerce College of Business once again welcomed Becker, a renowned global leader in professional education, for an enlightening session on Febr...
MKTBA Hosts Successful Resume Building Workshop
The College of Business at Texas A&M University-Commerce hosted a dynamic resume building workshop on February 14, 2024, at its Dallas lo...
Venture College Empowers Entrepreneurial Success: Nyquel Phillips Featured in Shoutout DFW Magazine
The Venture College at Texas A&M University-Commerce continues to be a beacon of entrepreneurial empowerment, as showcased through the recent feature of Venture College f...
College of Business Forges Dynamic Internship Partnership with Sun & Moon Capital
On January 27, 2024, the College of Business at Texas A&M University-Commerce jointly announced a strategic collaborative partnership with Sun & Moon Capital, a disti...
TAMUC College of Business Alum Receives Technical.ly Chief Technology Officer of the Year Award
Texas A&M University-Commerce proudly celebrates the success of Viveca Pavon-Harr, an esteemed alumna of the A&M-Commerce College of Business, who has recently won t...
ISACA’s Fall 2023 Hackathon Competition: Refining Marketing Strategies Through Analytics
Continuing to build on its partnership with the Information Systems Audit and Control Association (ISACA) North Texas Chapter, a professional association dedicated to IT gove...
Tenacious Leaders Help Students Shape Their Future Trajectory
As part of the Texas A&M University-Commerce College of Business’s continued efforts to develop and promote platforms that provi...
Cupcakes and Conversations: Students Master the Art of Networking
The Texas A&M University-Commerce College of Business' Career Services office concluded its robust series of career readiness collabo...
DFW-Alliance of Black Accountants (DFW-ABA) Recognizes and Awards Three A&M-Commerce Students with Scholarships
Texas A&M University-Commerce students Aathira Nair, Oluwasola Adesemoye and Poojitha Mallikarjunappa were recognized and awarded scholarships by the DFW – Alliance of...
Cost Accounting Students Demonstrate Proficiency in Managerial Accounting During Industry Immersion Presentations
Students specializing in cost accounting at Texas A&M University-Commerce showcased their adeptness in presentation skills and practical comprehension of managerial a...
MKTBA Students Attend the 16th ISACA Business Etiquette Luncheon
The Marketing and Business Analytics Student Organization (MKTBA) at Texas A&M University-Commerce was recently invited to attend a lu...
A Gift That Keeps Giving: Kate Wallace and her A&M-Commerce Journey
Reflecting back on her alma mater, Texas A&M University-Commerce proved to be a gift for Kate Wallace that continues to see its gifts being paid forward. From starting with a s...
Success Through Connections: Priscilla Babaa’s Journey from Campus to Corporate Success
When Priscilla Babaa started her academic journey at Texas A&M University-Commerce in the Fall of 2018, little did she know that then-fellow student Kate Wallace and her acc...
A&M-Commerce College of Business Hosts Successful Career Fair with Industry Collaborators
The Texas A&M University-Commerce College of Business recently hosted a career fair that amplified the power of industry collaborations. The Office of Student Career Prep...
Marketing and Business Analytics Student Organization Kicks Off the Fall Semester with its Semi-Annual Welcome Party
As the Fall 2023 semester gets underway at A&M-Commerce, the Marketing and Business Analytics Student Organization (MKTBA) successfully hosted its semi-annual Welcome P...
Empowering Students with Effective Communication Skills at the College of Business
The Texas A&M University-Commerce College of Business partnered with Dallas College to present a transformative educational event aimed at enhancing students’ co...
Career Readiness Accelerates at the College of Business
The College of Business at Texas A&M University-Commerce, in partnership with Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE), hosted Vinessa Burnet...
A&M-Commerce College of Business Welcomes Back The North Dallas Chamber of Commerce
Living up to its mission to inspire transformation learning, create applied knowledge and forge impactful connections, the Texas A&M University-Commerce College of Busi...
Emily Glass: An Inspiring Journey and Legacy of Excellence
Driven by her unwavering passion for business and human behavior, Emily Glass embarked on her academic journey at Texas A&M University-C...
From Boardroom to Battlefield: Veteran MBA Graduate Tim H. Nelson Serves Nation with Excellence
With a successful career spanning three decades serving in the U.S. military, working as a real estate agent, and owning a brokerage firm, Texas A&M University-Commerce alu...
A&M-Commerce College of Business Hosts Private Directors Association at Dallas Site
In line with the mission of Texas A&M University-Commerce’s College of Business (COB) to ensure transformative impact and change in our community, the college hoste...
Wilfrid Zoungrana’s Triumphant Journey: From Three Degrees to VP of Finance
When Wilfrid Zoungrana embarked on his academic journey at the Texas A&M University-Commerce College of Business in 2010, little did he know he would finish with three degre...
A&M-Commerce Venture College Wins Collegiate Excellence Award
The Venture College Department at Texas A&M University-Commerce was recently awarded the esteemed Collegiate Excellence Award at the A...
Empowering the Next Generation: Trailblazing Alumni launch the ‘Black Woman Paving Ways’ Mentorship Program with the College of Business
When Joyce Agbanobi graduated with a master's degree in Business Analytics in 2019, little did she know her future business co-founder, Lola Yemidale, had also graduated with th...
From Listings to Legacy: A Realtor’s Journey of Success
Entrepreneurial spirit, dedication, and a hunger for knowledge have propelled Texas A&M University-Commerce College of Business alum...
TAMUC Student Receives $10,000 Scholarship from PCAOB
Alejandro Garcia, an Accounting major at Texas A&M University-Commerce, has been selected as a Public Company Accounting Oversight Boa...
A&M-Commerce Venture College Fellows Win Third Place at Texas Cup
Following up on the huge success of the Lion's Innovation Showcase, several Venture College fellows from the Texas A&M University-Commerce College of Business were invite...
TAMUC Faculty Published in American Banker Magazine
Texas A&M University-Commerce Regents Professor Dr. Srinivas Nippani was published in a recent issue of American Banker magazine. Nipp...
In a Philanthropic State of Mind: Tatiana Chamorro and Carlos Rivers Share Their Story, Their Life Philosophy and a New Scholarship
Carlos Rivers and Tatiana Chamorro live by an inspiring philosophy: “Philanthropy is a state of mind, not a stage of life.” With this mindset, the young Lion alums re...
The Annual Lion’s Innovation Showcase Awards $8,000 this Spring
The A&M-Commerce Venture College hosted its flagship program, the Lion’s Innovation Showcase, on March, 2023, at the university...
Joining the Conversation: ‘Legacy of Black Entrepreneurship in the United States’
The Keller Center at Princeton University hosted Texas A&M University-Commerce College of Business Professor of Management Dr. John Humphreys and Associate Professor of...
In the Business of Branding: CEO of HITE Dallas and founder of HITE Creative Hosts Seminar for A&M-Commerce Students
The A&M-Commerce Venture College–The hub for entrepreneurship, startups and innovation in the College of Business–hosted Tatiana Chamorro, CEO of HITE Dallas and founde...
College of Business Students Sweep Top Honors at 6th Annual ISACA North Texas Student Case Competition
Two teams from the College of Business at Texas A&M University-Commerce participated in the 6th Annual ISACA North Texas Student Case Competition, winning first and third p...
‘Meet The Professional’ Featuring PepsiCo/Frito-Lay Communications Manager Amy Wehr
The Marketing and Business Analytics Student Organization (MKTBA) at the A&M-Commerce College of Business recently hosted 2019 Alumni Award Recipient and PepsiCo/Frito...
Ernst & Young Accounting Town Hall
The Accounting and Finance Department at A&M-Commerce hosted its semi-annual Accounting Town Hall Meeting on March 23, with panelists X...
A Day Among Lions: College of Business Hosts Town View High School Students
The A&M-Commerce College of Business recently welcomed a group of 50 students and four staff members from Town View High School for a special event called ‘Spend a Day with the...
Partnering Up for Success: Management Students Tour Clayton Homes
As a part of our continued partnership with Clayton Homes, one of the nation's largest manufacturers of affordable modular homes headquarter...
Hitting it Out of the Park: Meet Jacob L. Hildebrandt
While attending undergrad at the College of Business, little did Jacob Hildebrandt know he would one day be working as the Event Operations Man...
In the ‘Business’ of Love: Meet the Cooks
In March of 2017, while Zach and Katie were both undergraduate students at the A&M-Commerce College of Business, little did they know that...
ISACA’s Hackathon Competition: How AI Reduces Complexity for Customers
The A&M-Commerce College of Business recently partnered with the Information Systems Audit and Control Association (ISACA), a professional association dedicated to IT g...
Bonjour Y’all: Second Annual ‘Business to Industry’ Event Hosted in Paris, Texas
In partnership with the Paris Economic Development Cooperation (PEDC), the A&M-Commerce College of Business hosted its second annual ‘Business to Industry' event on Marc...
Spill the ‘Tee’: Meet College of Business Golfer Michelle Becker
It is not uncommon for golfers to pick up the sport when they were young, but that was not the case for College of Business student Michelle Becker...
‘Plane Awesome’: Meet Southwest Airlines’ Rachael Hildebrandt
Upon graduating from the A&M-Commerce College of Business with a Bachelor of Science in Business Management and a minor in International...
From Air Force to a Force to be Reckoned With: Meet Angela Rodriguez
While Angela Rodriguez served in the Air Force from 1995 to 1998, little did she know she would leave with a traumatic brain injury that would imp...
CEO of Centric Health Hosts ‘Disruptive’ Workshop for College of Business Students
The A&M-Commerce College of Business' hub for entrepreneurship, startups and innovation, the Venture College, hosted David Ochoa, CEO of Centric Health, for a seminar dis...
Meet the President: An Entrepreneur Serving in Office
Before joining the A&M-Commerce College of Business, Jacob Weast was an entrepreneur reselling sneakers, jerseys and other sportswear...
Walk-In-Wednesdays: Partnering with Industry Professionals for Student Development
A&M-Commerce’s Office of Career Development launched its newest initiative called “Walk-In-Wednesday” this February, whereby professionals from...
A Healthy Business: COB and Graduate Office Partner with Hunt Regional Healthcare
As part of its campaign targeted towards healthcare professionals, the A&M-Commerce Graduate Enrollment Office and the College of Business partnered with Hunt Regional H...
Venture College Lions Fellowship Program Hosts Lawyer, Entrepreneur and alum Jim Chester
The A&M-Commerce College of Business hosted a seminar with lawyer, entrepreneur and alum Jim Chester as part of its Venture College Lions Fellowship Program, an entreprene...
Paying It Forward: Certified Tableau Desktop Specialist Student Teaches Workshop for Peers
In an effort to continue to provide students with the opportunity to obtain industry-recognized certifications in their field of study, the A&M-Commerce College of Busine...
Vice President at PNC Bank Joins TAMUC Finance Society for ‘Work-Life Balance’ Seminar
The Finance Society at A&M-Commerce held a seminar on work-life balance featuring Vice-President – Senior Scrum Master and Business Systems Lead at PNC Bank, Seema A...
Spring into Action: Marketing and Business Analytics Student Organization Hosts Annual Welcome Party
With the launch of the Spring 2023 semester at A&M-Commerce, the Marketing and Business Analytics Student Organization (MKTBA) hosted their annual welcome event on Februa...
Lion for Life: Meet Ambassador Award Recipient and Alumnus Amy Wehr
When Amy Wehr graduated with her undergraduate degree from Texas A&M University-Commerce in 2001, her journey with the university was fa...
TAMUC College of Business Hosts CEO and Author Lea A. Ellermeier
The College of Business was delighted to host returning CEO of BRIUS Technologies and author of “Finding the Exit,” Lea. A. Eller...
Inspiring Future Leaders with Venture College’s Entrepreneurship Session
The A&M-Commerce College of Business kicked off its first Venture College workshop of 2023 by hosting an online entrepreneurial session on January 27. Led by Venture Colleg...
Mastering it at 70: Meet Gaby Neason
It’s no secret that education is a timeless gift and an investment that has no age limit. A case in point is Gaby Neason, a candidate for her Master of Science in Management at T...
LPGas Magazine Highlights TAMUC Alum Duncan McMurchie
A recent article in LPGas magazine reports that A&M-Commerce alumnus Duncan McMurchie has been hired as a new associate at financial advi...
Dr. Guclu Atinc Joins Dr. Brandon Randolph-Seng on Management Decision’s Editorial Leadership Team
Dr. Guclu Atinc, professor of management at A&M-Commerce, has recently been invited to serve as the senior associate editor of “Management Decision,” a leadi...
A&M-Commerce hosts ‘Datathon’ competition
The A&M-Commerce College of Business, in collaboration with Infosys, a global leader in next-generation technology and consulting, or...