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Lion Sprinter Fosuhene Named Southland Men’s Track Athlete of the Week
East Texas A&M University men's track and field sprinter Enoch Fosuhene was named to the Southland Conference Men's Track Athlete of the Week on Wednesday afternoon.

East Texas A&M Hosts Civil Discourse Symposium, Bringing Students and Leaders Together for Meaningful Dialogue
Texas legislators and national media figures visited East Texas A&M University for the university's first Civil Discourse Symposium. Students gathered insight on communicating effectively and civilly in a divided world.

ETAMU Students Engage in National Education Advocacy Seminar in Washington, D.C.
ETAMU students explored national education policy firsthand in Washington, D.C., meeting leaders and visiting historic sites during the DKG Legislative Seminar.

Students Showcase Artwork, Take Home Awards at Annual Juried Exhibition
Several East Texas A&M University Art majors are currently showcasing their work at the University Gallery as part of the annual Juried Student Art Exhibition.

Your Voice Matters: Students Invited to Civil Discourse Symposium on Communicating in a Divided World
On April 7, ETAMU students will join state leaders and national media voices at an important event designed to build effective communication skills, even in tough conversations.

East Texas A&M Engineering Students Compete at National ACI Concrete Competition
Two senior Construction Engineering students from East Texas A&M University gained hands-on experience and national exposure at the American Concrete Institute (ACI) Spring 2026 Convention.

Lion Students Take Home Several Awards from 2026 Addys
A total of eight East Texas A&M University Visual Communication students received recognition at the AAF Dallas’ annual Addy Awards.

Lions Give Back During The Big Event 2026
Students, faculty and staff from East Texas A&M came together March 28 for The Big Event, completing service projects across the Commerce community.

Public Health Showcase Highlights Career Pathways, Community Impact at East Texas A&M-Dallas
East Texas A&M brought students and public health professionals together for its fifth annual Public Health Showcase, an event designed to connect classroom learning with real-world application.

Alumni Return to Campus to Mentor and Inspire at Alumni Ambassador Forum
This year's Alumni Ambassador Forum connected students with accomplished graduates for career guidance and meaningful conversations.

ETAMU Awarded $381K Grant to Fund Experimental Psychology Ph.D. Students
East Texas A&M University was awarded a competitive Research Excellence Fund Graduate Fellowship grant from the Texas A&M University System to support doctoral students in its Experimental Psychology Ph.D. program.

The Morris Recreation Center Unveils New and Improved Fitness Space
The Morris Recreation Center’s latest expansion brings more space, more equipment, and more opportunities for students.

East Texas A&M Honors Regents Professor Henley at Spring Academic Convocation
East Texas A&M University honored Dr. Tracy Henley, Regents Professor and professor in the Department of Psychology and Special Education, during its Spring 2026 Academic Convocation.

Packed Stands, Big Wins Launch Spur Expo at East Texas A&M
A sold-out crowd and standout performances launched the Spur Expo at East Texas A&M, marking a strong debut for the university’s new rodeo and events facility.

Lion Statue Finds New Home at Alumni Center
If you’ve strolled past the Alumni Center lately, you’ve likely noticed a beautiful concrete lion gleaming proudly in the sun. The statue is a recent gift from alumni Russell and Christie Honeycutt of Rockwall, Texas.

East Texas A&M Robotics Team Builds Success Through Skill and Teamwork
Currently ranked number one in Texas, Lion Pride Robotics is quickly establishing itself as one of the top programs in the state, and beyond.

Mentorship Mixer Connects East Texas A&M Students with Experiential Learning Opportunities
The Honors College will host a Spring Mentorship Mixer on Monday, March 23, offering students an opportunity to connect with faculty and staff about research and other experiential learning opportunities.

ETAMU Music Faculty Member Gives Piano Concert at National Music Museum
East Texas A&M University’s Dr. Luis Sanchez wowed audiences with a guest performance at the National Music Museum in Vermillion, South Dakota, on March 6.

East Texas A&M Students Shine at Texas ACSM Conference
Students from the Department of Health and Human Performance at East Texas A&M University earned national recognition at the annual meeting of the Texas Chapter of the American College of Sports Medicine.

East Texas A&M Rodeo Gears Up for Historic First Event in New Spur Expo
Nearly 400 riders will converge on Commerce next weekend as East Texas A&M University’s Rodeo Team hosts its first-ever event in the new Spur Expo.