Sulphur Springs Graduate Promoted At A&M University

Texas A&M-Commerce has promoted Sulphur Springs High School graduate and Texas A&M-Commerce alumnus Dr. Shonda Gibson to Senior Associate Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs and Chief Transformation Officer for The Texas A&M University System.

Gibson received four degrees through A&M-Commerce, earning a Bachelor of Applied Arts and Sciences in 2008, an MBA in 2009, a Master’s in Psychology in 2009, and her Doctorate of Educational Psychology in 2012.

Before joining the A&M System Office in 2018, Gibson served in multiple roles at A&M-Commerce, including Executive Director of Institutional Effectiveness and Research, Associate Provost for Institutional Research and Effectiveness, and Executive Director of the Institute for Competency-Based Education. As Chief Transformation Officer for the Texas A&M System, Gibson’s mission is to explore and ask pertinent questions, create networks and partnerships for change and continuous improvement, and drive innovation that supports student success.