If the spring Blue-Gold scrimmage is any indication, the Texas A&M University-Commerce offense could have a balanced attack in 2008.Running back Marcus Graham and quarterback Terry Mayo led the first-team blue offense to two scores as it outscored the gold offense, 14-0, on Saturday afternoon at Memorial Stadium.Graham opened the […]
Distinguished alumni honored
At the Distinguished Alumni recognition dinner on April 11, Texas A&M University-Commerce President, Keith McFarland, welcomed those in attendance and praised those graduating with a degree from A&M-C. “If you were proud of this University when you came in here this evening, then you are really going to be proud […]
Critically acclaimed author to speak at Bill Martin Jr. symposium
The fourth annual Bill Martin Jr. Symposium will be held May 2 in the Sam Rayburn Memorial Student Center. About twenty faculty or staff members of the Department of Curriculum and Instruction have been involved in planning and hosting the event this year. Activities are scheduled to begin at 9 […]
Rangers lose series to Blue Jays
To say that the Texas Rangers fielding against Toronto this weekend left much to be desired, is an understatement. The Rangers had three errors in Friday’s game, a 8-4 loss. In the game, starting pitcher Vicente Padilla gave up five runs in the six innings he pitched to contribute to […]
What mae is doing for their fellow man
Soft rock band, Mae, out of Virginia Beach, VA has more on their minds than just putting on a good show. They have taken up the cause of Habitat for Humanity. After every show this current tour, the band has played an acoustic set which sole purpose has been to […]
Alumni ambassadors return to their alma mater
Once a year, some lions return to their old grounds and this year will be no exception. Alumni ambassadors are graduates of Texas A&M University-Commerce who have gone on to success following their completion of studies at the University. Each year Alumni Relations honors a select number of these individuals […]
Poet visits Commerce
Denise Duhamel, a nationally known poet, will be on campus April 24 to help celebrate the launch of the Spring 2008 issue of The Mayo Review, the creative arts magazine of Texas A&M University-Commerce.Duhamel has published over 10 books of poetry and has been featured four times in Best American […]
Athletics honors top performers at banquet
The annual all-sports banquet was held April 15 to recognize the accomplishments of the various Texas A&M University – Commerce athletic teams. The following were the awards presented during the banquet. Pinky Hartline was presented with the Boley Crawford Award for most outstanding male golfer. Heather Pantallion was presented the […]
Men’s, women’s track teams win five events at David Noble Relays
Texas A&M University-Commerce men’s and women’s track teams finished second and third overall, respectively, last weekend at the David Noble Relays in San Angelo. There were strong performances from both the men and the women as both teams won five different events. On the men’s side, Herron Love won the […]
Brad Press is alumni ambassador
Brad Press, community relations director at Greenville Independent School District, graduated from Texas A&M University-Commerce in 1989 with a bachelor’s degree in Journalism and a minor in General Business. Press has been chosen as an alumni ambassador to the University for 2008.Press began as a staff writer for a couple […]