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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Dear University Community:</span><o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'>&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>We are proud to announce that day-to-day
comparison to last year's&nbsp;enrollment indicates a 19.91% increase in
overall undergraduate enrollment and a 41% increase in freshmen enrollment! </span><o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'>&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>We ask for your assistance in making certain
we serve our new and current students as we prepare for the fall semester.
Several of us have now moved (and others will move by the end of this week) to
the&nbsp;One-Stop Student Access and Success Center. We are:</span><o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'>&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
margin-left:1.0in;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1'><![if !supportLists]><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>&middot;<span
style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>University
College (including the success coaches)<span style='color:navy'> </span></span><o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
margin-left:1.0in;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1'><![if !supportLists]><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>&middot;<span
style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Career
Services</span><o:p></o:p></p>

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margin-left:1.0in;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1'><![if !supportLists]><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>&middot;<span
style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Dean
of Enrollment Management and Retention (moving tomorrow and Friday)</span><o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
margin-left:1.0in;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1'><![if !supportLists]><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>&middot;<span
style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Vice-President
of Student Access and Success</span><o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>As you know, this is the busiest time of the
year for many of the offices associated with enrollment management. Therefore,
the following offices will be moving approximately two weeks after classes
begin:</span><o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'>&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
margin-left:1.0in;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>&middot;<span
style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Financial
Aid and Scholarships</span><o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
margin-left:1.0in;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>&middot;<span
style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Registrar</span><o:p></o:p></p>

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margin-left:1.0in;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>&middot;<span
style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Undergraduate
Admissions</span><o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
margin-left:1.0in;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>&middot;<span
style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Student
Assessment and College Readiness</span><o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'>&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>We ask that you please assist us in directing
students to the appropriate resources.<span style='color:red'>&nbsp; </span>All
new freshmen students are served by the success coaches for advising. Advising
has occurred and schedules prepared in our Orientation sessions. <o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>All new transfer students, with the exception
of the following, will also be served by success coaches. Success coaches may
be reached at 903.886.5174 or <a href="mailto:SuccessCoaches@tamu-commerce.edu">SuccessCoaches@tamu-commerce.edu</a>.
Please<span style='color:red'> </span>direct students to enter the SOUTH side
of the building; this is the NEW FRONT entrance.</span><o:p></o:p></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><b>&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>If new transfers have&nbsp;30+ hours and have
completed English 101, Math 141, 175, 179, or 191, they are to be advised by
their home college. </span><o:p></o:p></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
margin-left:1.0in;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo3'><![if !supportLists]><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>&middot;<span
style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>For
College of Arts and Sciences, students are to contact the academic departments<b><i>.</i></b></span><o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
margin-left:1.0in;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo3'><![if !supportLists]><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>&middot;<span
style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>For
College of Business and Technology, students are to contact Omar Brown&nbsp;at
903.886.5629. Omar is located in Room<span style='color:red'> </span>314 in the
Business Administration Building.</span><o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
margin-left:1.0in;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo3'><![if !supportLists]><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>&middot;<span
style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>For
College of Education and Human Services, students are to contact Jency Holbert
at 903.886.5180. Jency is located in Room 203, Education North.</span><o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>We are so proud of the One-Stop Student
Access and Success Center and we thank all of the guys in Facilities and
Technology Services for their tireless work and the <b>many</b> hours they
devoted to making this vision a reality!&nbsp;</span><o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'>&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Please mark your calendars for&nbsp;our Open
House on&nbsp;Friday, October 9. More details will be provided at a later date.</span><o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal>Have a great week!<o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal>Mary<o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:9.0pt'>Mary W. Hendrix, Ph.D.<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:9.0pt'>Vice-President for Student
Access &amp; Success<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:9.0pt'>Texas A&amp;M University-Commerce<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:9.0pt'>P.O. Box 3011<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:9.0pt'>Commerce, TX&nbsp; 75429<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:9.0pt'>903.468.8706<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><i><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Harlow Solid Italic"'>&#8220;You
make a living by what you get, but you make a life by what you give.&#8221;
Winston Churchill<o:p></o:p></span></i></p>

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