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New Chancellor receives warm community welcome

COMMERCE - Texas A&M University System Chancellor John Sharp fielded questions during a public forum Thursday as part of a day filled with campus tours and meetings with A&M-Commerce administrators and students.  

The 1972 A&M graduate took over as chancellor in September. He leads the 19-member system, which has an annual budget of $3.3 billion and enrollment topping 120,000.

Above, hear comments from Chancellor Sharp about the university’s impressive growth, the state legislature, quality faculty and more.