Welcome to the New Provost and Vice President

Texas A&M University-Commerce has selected Tammi Vacha-Haase, Ph.D., as the university’s new provost and vice president for academic affairs (VPAA). Vacha-Haase was chosen following a national search.

Vacha-Haase comes to A&M-Commerce from Boise State University, where she has served as dean of the Graduate College since 2016. As graduate dean, she oversaw 13 doctoral programs and 71 master’s programs with more than 3,000 graduate students. Boise State is classified as a Doctoral University with High Research Activity according to the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education.