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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>President Dan Jones encourages faculty, staff, and students to attend a very special event scheduled Monday, April 2, at 1 p.m. in the Ferguson Social Sciences Auditorium. The Texas A&M University-Commerce Distinguished Alumni Chapter is sponsoring the first Distinguished Alumni Symposium featuring Robert Dennison portraying Charles Darwin. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Your attendance and support is appreciated.<span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black'>Distinguished Alumni Symposium<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black'>April 2, 2012 at 1:00 pm<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black'>Ferguson Auditorium<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black'>Texas A&M University-Commerce<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black'>Come hear Charles Darwin discuss his life and times, and the theory of evolution by natural selection for which he is best known. Robert Z. Dennison “becomes” Darwin for this event. Mr. Dennison began his impersonation of Charles Darwin in 1984 for his Advanced Placement students. Since that time he has “been” Darwin all over the United States, as well as in Canada and England.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black'>The presentation is free and open to the public. Individuals do not need tickets or to RSVP, but groups of college students or Advanced Placement students should RSVP to the Texas A&M University-Commerce Alumni Office by calling (903) 886-5764 or emailing Derryle Peace, Director of Alumni Relations at <a href="mailto:Derryle_Peace@TAMU-Commerce.edu">Derryle_Peace@TAMU-Commerce.edu</a>.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div></body></html>