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TAMUC STEM Leaders Discuss Regional Physics Education Network

Faculty from the A&M-Commerce Department of Physics and Astronomy were recently featured on an episode of Let's Talk it Over, a TAMUC web series on YouTube. Associate Professors Robynne Lock and William Newton, and Assistant Professor Melanie Fields discussed recent…
Whetstone Webinar

A&M-Commerce Education Dean Set as Panelist for Anti-Racism Webinar

Dr. Kimberly McLeod, dean of the College of Education and Human Services at A&M-Commerce is slated as a panelist on an upcoming webinar titled, “Race & America's Schools: Creating Anti-racist Schools & Organizations.” The webinar is scheduled for August 27…

A&M-Commerce Approved to Offer Master of Public Health Program

A&M-Commerce received approval from the Texas A&M University System and the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board to offer the Master of Public Health degree program with face-to-face instruction or fully-online learning, beginning fall 2020. “The College of Education and Human…
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A&M-Commerce MSN Nurse Practitioner Program Offers Hybrid Class Formats

The A&M-Commerce Department of Nursing received approval from the Texas A&M University System and the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board to offer the M.S.N. Family Nurse Practitioner degree program in a hybrid modality, blending face-to-face and online class formats. Associate…
Black Lives Matter

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Committee at A&M-Commerce to Host Race Relations Webinar

Amid increased attention on race relations in America, the Texas A&M University-Commerce Diversity, Equity and Inclusion committee will host a one-hour town hall webinar titled “White Panel: What Should White America Do to Improve Race Relations?” on Tuesday, June 23,…

A&M-Commerce Plans to Continue Recycling Efforts

Over the past several years, A&M-Commerce has partnered with the city of Commerce to offer a city-wide recycling program. The recycling collection site is located on the A&M-Commerce campus, in Lot 16, on the corner of Campbell and Walnut Streets.…

Commerce Non-Profit Helps Job Seekers

The Commerce Community Action Program, a community-support non-profit which brings together volunteers from the city of Commerce, Commerce ISD and A&M-Commerce, is collecting donations in an effort to raise at least $20k to provide financial support for individuals in the…

A&M-Commerce Receives Texas Emergency Aid Grant to Extend Campus.Health Service

A&M-Commerce recently received a Texas Emergency Aid Grant in the amount of $15k. The Texas Higher Education Foundation partnered with the Greater Texas Foundation and Trellis Foundation to offer the grant program. The grant money supports colleges and universities affected…
A teacher interacting with a student through the glass of their front door during pandamic.

A&M-Commerce Graduate Shows Heart for Teaching During COVID-19 Pandemic

Jamie Allen, a Texas A&M University-Commerce alumna from Rowlett, Texas was recently featured on nbcdfw.com when a parent caught a heartwarming photo of her interacting with a student through the glass of their front door. Allen graduated from A&M-Commerce in…

Nursing Faculty Member Profiled in Feature Publication

Texas A&M University-Commerce Professor Debbie Mahoney was recently featured in Charm/View, a publication of the Longview News-Journal in Longview, Texas. Mahoney is coordinator of the master of nursing program at A&M-Commerce. She was highlighted for her humanitarian work at home…
Counseling Center

A&M-Commerce Utilizes JED Campus Program to Enhance Campus Mental Health

May is Mental Health Awareness month, and the Counseling Center at A&M-Commerce is taking the opportunity to highlight its efforts to improve mental health initiatives on campus, including its partnership with JED Campus. JED Campus was introduced to A&M-Commerce in…
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Multiple Agencies Utilize A&M-Commerce Database to Monitor COVID-19 Headlines

The Emergency Operations Center (EOC) at Texas A&M University-Commerce has played an integral part in formulating the university's response to the COVID-19 pandemic, and when the EOC needed to track news and trends surrounding the outbreak, they asked Dr. Brian…

Generous Donation from A&M-Commerce Alums will Fund Lyday Gardens Renovation

Lyday Gardens at A&M-Commerce will undergo a major renovation this year, thanks to generous support from alumni Gary and Sandra Fernandes. The couple visited campus on February 19 to sign a gift agreement that will bring the project to life.…

A&M-Commerce Donates Personal Protective Equipment

The Department of Campus Operations and Safety at Texas A&M University-Commerce recently donated personal protective equipment to several local and regional service organizations to help combat the COVID-19 pandemic. Masks, gloves, hand sanitizer, disinfectant wipes, face shields, goggles and safety…

Texas A&M University-Commerce Donates COVID-19 Testing Kits to Area Healthcare Facilities

The Texas A&M University System shipped 110 COVID-19 testing kits to A&M-Commerce on Wednesday, April 8. The Department of Campus Operations and Safety at A&M-Commerce will distribute the kits to several local healthcare facilities over the next few days. The…

Computer Science Degree Available at RELLIS Campus

The Texas A&M University System's RELLIS campus in Bryan, Texas, is offering a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science starting in the Fall 2019 semester. A degree in computer science equips students with essential skills for careers, including cybersecurity, artificial…

A&M-Commerce to donate COVID-19 testing kits to area healthcare facilities

Texas A&M University-Commerce is set to donate 100 COVID-19 testing kits to several local healthcare providers. According to A&M-Commerce President Mark Rudin, “In this time of crisis, we are all doing what we can to help each other in our…
Emerson DePaz was signed to the Lion men's basketball team through a partnership with Team IMPACT

A&M-Commerce men’s basketball team making a difference in child’s life through Team IMPACT

Emerson DePaz, a local 9-year-old, is officially a Lion after joining the Texas A&M University-Commerce men's basketball team through a partnership with Team IMPACT, a national nonprofit organization. Team IMPACT, a Massachusetts-based organization, connects children with serious or chronic illnesses…
Greenville Pledge

A&M-Commerce creates tuition-free path for GISD students with Greenville Pledge

Most Greenville High School graduates will be able to attend Texas A&M University-Commerce without paying a dime in tuition costs, thanks to a new agreement between Greenville ISD and the university. The Greenville Pledge program ensures that students whose parents…
Members of the Go Team therapy dog group visited the A&M-Commerce campus last month

Animal therapy group helps A&M-Commerce students cope with crises

A special group of pets and their owners have dedicated hours of their time over the last month lending helping paws to students in need at Texas A&M University-Commerce. The group, which consists of six dogs and one cat, was…
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