Mane Event Preview Day Set for Oct. 31

For Immediate Release/10-16-09/Brent Lyday

Mane Event Preview Day Set for Oct. 31

Commerce, Texas-All high school juniors, seniors and transfer students are invited to Texas A&M University-Commerce on Saturday, Oct. 31 for Mane Event Preview Day.

Mane Event is a great opportunity to preview the campus. Students will have a chance to speak with representatives from A&M-Commerce about admissions, residence life, financial aid, scholarships, student organizations and available majors.

Event check-in begins at 8:30 a.m. in the Sam Rayburn Student Center. Each student and their family and guests will have an opportunity to take a tour of the campus and residence halls, participate in interactive sessions about degree programs, and have the chance to win scholarships and other prizes. The day will conclude at 2:30 p.m. following the scholarship drawing.

A&M-Commerce Mane Event Preview Day is free of charge, and lunch will be available for students, friends and family. To register, visit www.tamu-commerce.edu/home/special/ManeEvent.

For more information contact the office of undergraduate admissions at 903-886-5000 or toll free at 888-868-2682.

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About Texas A&M University-Commerce

Founded in 1889, Texas A&M University-Commerce is a member of The Texas A&M University System. Located in Northeast Texas, A&M-Commerce is home to nearly 9,000 students, three academic colleges, a thriving graduate school, and more than 100 degree programs. As the region’s focal point of higher education, A&M-Commerce offers students facilities ranging from a world-class science building and new student center, to a fully equipped recreational facility and the soon-to-be completed music hall. The university also has convenient facilities in Corsicana, downtown Dallas, Mesquite, and Midlothian. For more information, visit www.tamu-commerce.edu.