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ETAMU Nursing Simulation Lab Brings Patient Care to Life
Nursing students gain hands-on experience in a realistic simulation lab designed to prepare them for patient care in hospitals and other healthcare facilities, offering a variety of medical scenarios.

ETAMU Alumni Co-Authors New Book about Citizen Science in K-12 Classrooms
East Texas A&M alum encourages educators to transform classrooms into spaces for curiosity, exploration and scientific discovery through a newly co-authored book.

Can AI Make Police Lineups Fairer? ETAMU Researchers Aim to Find Out
The project combines eye-tracking technology and psychology to examine how people process real and AI-generated faces.

East Texas A&M Releases 2026 Athletics Hall of Fame Class, Induction Ceremony Scheduled for October 24
The 2026 East Texas A&M University Athletics Hall of Fame class has been announced on Tuesday afternoon along with the newest inductee into the Hall of Honor and this year's Bobby Fox Award recipient.

Educational Leadership Research Takes International Stage in Australia
Dr. Kriss Kemp-Graham and Dr. Sharonda Pruitt presented their rural education research in Australia at the University of Melbourne and the National Conference for Regional, Rural and Remote Education in Ballarat.

Psychology Professor Secures $581K in Research Excellence Fund Grants
Three Research Excellence Fund grants are expanding psychology research, student opportunities and technology at East Texas A&M.

Campus Roars to Life with Activity to Begin Fall 2026 Semester
Thousands of students arrived on campus over the last two weeks and a whole host of events were held as the Fall 2026 semester got underway at East Texas A&M.

ETAMU Celebrates Grand Opening of Expanded Morris Recreation Center
Faculty, staff and community members came together to be a part of the ribbon cutting, facility tours and fun, as the Rec Center doors opened with a new shine.

ETAMU Supporters Aim to Fund Impactful Gamebird Research at Inaugural Clay Shoot Fundraiser
More than $250,000 was raised at East Texas A&M's inaugural Lyon Center Clay Shoot to support northern bobwhite quail research.

East Texas A&M Bookstore Sees Refreshed Identity Under New Follett Management
The on-campus bookstore at East Texas A&M University is under new management after the university entered into an agreement with Follett Higher Education this summer.

East Texas A&M Partners with Weatherford College to Create Seamless Pathway for Organizational Leadership Students
Students in Weatherford College’s Organizational Leadership program now have a clearer path toward a graduate degree at East Texas A&M University following a new partnership.

Astrophysics Undergrad Earns First-Author Publication in Renowned Astrophysical Journal
The Pittsburg native transformed a childhood fascination with the night sky into graduate-level research published in one of astronomy's leading journals.

ETAMU Summer 2026 Graduates Take Center Stage
East Texas A&M University celebrated hundreds of students as they culminated their academic efforts at Summer 2026 commencement ceremonies last weekend.

Protecting the Future of Food: ETAMU Student Making a Difference During Prestigious Internship at Boyce Thompson Institute
East Texas A&M University student Benecio Sandoval is helping to solve global food challenges through a prestigious summer internship with the Boyce Thompson Institute in Ithaca, New York, one of the world's most respected independent research institutions in plant and molecular science.

Assistant Professor Gains Valuable Insights into AI Use in Cybersecurity Education During Exclusive Fellowship
ETAMU Assistant Professor Ahmet Kurt recently completed a coveted six-week fellowship that equipped selected cybersecurity educators with hands-on AI tools, technical resources and mentorship to build modern curricula.

Your Old Electronics Could Help Power Tomorrow’s Technology
ETAMU researchers are developing a process to recover gallium from electronic waste, advancing semiconductor research while creating hands-on opportunities for chemistry students.

More than 700 Lions Earning Their Degrees this Weekend at ETAMU Graduation
Several hundred students will join the esteemed ranks of ETAMU alums at summer commencement ceremonies scheduled for August 7 and 8.

Department of Art to Host Traveling Exhibition Celebrating the Gentling Brothers’ Iconic Bird Art
The Art Department will host "Of Birds and Texas," a free traveling exhibition celebrating the acclaimed bird art and legacy of the Gentling brothers.

East Texas A&M Aligns Against New World Screwworm
During a meeting facilitated by East Texas A&M University’s College of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources, leading state and federal experts on the New World screwworm gave valuable insights into control efforts and how to prepare for potential cases.

Outdoor Enthusiasts Invited to Support Quail Research at Inaugural Clay Shoot
The Ted and Donna Lyon Center for Gamebird Research invites outdoor enthusiasts, alumni and community members to enjoy its inaugural Lyon Center Clay Shoot.