Provost and Colleagues Win 2020 John F. Mee Award
Provost John Humphreys, Ph.D.; Stephanie Pane-Haden, Ph.D.; and graduate student Md. Kamrul Hasan, all of A&M-Commerce, received the 2020 John F. Mee Award for Best Intellectual Contribution from the Management History Division of the Academy of Management. The John F. Mee Award, which recognizes outstanding contributions to management history, is the division's most prestigious award. The research paper, Enabling Leadership: Whitney Young, Jr. as Dramaturgical Director of the U.S. Civil Rights Movement, was co-authored by Humphries, Pane-Haden, Hasan and Milorad Novicevic, Ph.D. (University of Mississippi). With nearly 20,000 members, the Academy of Management is the preeminent professional association for management scholars. Humphreys, Novicevic and Pane-Haden are all former chairs of the Management History Division of the Academy of Management.
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Mars Crater Naming Honors Renowned Planetary Scientist, Former ETAMU Professor Dr. Kit Blount
The honor recognizes Dr. Kit Blount’s legacy as a planetary scientist who helped map the Red Planet, and her lifelong commitment to STEM education.

ETAMU to Celebrate Largest Graduating Class of All Time on May 9 & 10
More than 1,600 East Texas A&M University students are poised to break a record as the largest graduating class in the 135+ year history of the university at commencement ceremonies scheduled for Friday, May 9 and Saturday, May 10.