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Community Invited to Salute Those Who Served at 36th Annual ETAMU Veterans Vigil

East Texas A&M University’s yearly tradition of honoring our nation’s veterans continues, as the 36th annual Veterans Vigil is scheduled for Wednesday, Nov. 11, at the Rayburn Student Center.
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ETAMU Alumna Appointed to State Special Education Advisory Committee

Dr. Cynthia D. Lee will bring her experience supporting young children with disabilities to state policy discussions following her appointment to the Continuing Advisory Committee for Special Education.
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From Soil to Discovery: East Texas A&M Students Identify Two New Bacterial Viruses

A two-semester research experience gives undergraduates the chance to expand scientific knowledge and become authors of an accepted journal article.
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New Student-Created Mural Represents ETAMU’s Culture and Community

A new student-created mural in the Rayburn Student Center showcases the culture, community and experiences that define student life on campus.
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ETAMU Researcher Helps Protect Bitcoin Lightning Network From Quantum Threats

A groundbreaking new approach could help secure fast, off-chain Bitcoin transactions against the cybersecurity threats of tomorrow.
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East Texas A&M Announces State-Certified AI Awareness Training Program

East Texas A&M University has earned state certification for its Ethical AI Literacy in Higher Education program, positioning the university as a leader in responsible AI training for faculty and staff.
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ETAMU Theatre Kicks off 2026-27 Season with ‘The Aliens’

The Department of Theatre and the University Playhouse at East Texas A&M officially begin the 2026-27 performance season with "The Aliens," a play by Annie Baker.
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Three ETAMU Students Gain Public Policy Experience in Washington

Three Students are spending the fall semester in D.C., gaining experience in congressional offices and government relations through the Texas A&M University System’s Public Policy Scholars Program.
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Lion Spirit on Full Display During ETAMU’s Annual Homecoming Week

Campus was abuzz with activity and students, employees, alumni and friends of the university all gathered in Commerce to celebrate East Texas A&M University’s Homecoming last week.
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What is the Field of Human Services? Dr. Rusty Fox Explains

Learn how ETAMU’s Human Services degree can build practical helping skills and prepare students for careers and graduate study in counseling.
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ETAMU Director Named to State Financial Education Board

The director of ETAMU's Money Management Center has been selected for a statewide leadership role focused on advancing financial literacy in higher education.
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East Texas A&M Fair Connects Undergraduates With Graduate and Professional Schools

The TACRAO graduate and professional school fair helped undergraduate students explore programs, admissions and funding opportunities.
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Graduate School Welcomes New Doctoral Students During Annual Doc Day

The Graduate School's annual Doc Day brought doctoral students together with faculty and staff for a day of connection, preparation and community building.
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Engineering and Technology Launches Digital Badges to Showcase Student Skills

ETAMU Engineering and Technology students can earn digital badges through Suitable to showcase academic excellence and career-ready skills.
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ETAMU Alumnus Co-Authors Book on Modern Software Delivery Systems

Sundeep Bobba is helping reshape conversations around modern software delivery through a newly published book that draws on years of industry experience and innovative systems thinking.
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Undergraduate Research Opens Doors to Hands-On Learning and Career Opportunities

Students can explore undergraduate research opportunities, connect with faculty mentors and gain hands-on experience through UROC at East Texas A&M.
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MFA Student’s Artwork Featured in Region-Wide Exhibition in Dallas

A current graduate student's artwork is featured in an ongoing exhibition showcasing outstanding pieces from MFA students across the region.
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Competency-Based Education Enrollment Jumps 14% at East Texas A&M

Enrollment in ETAMU’s CBE programs is booming, increasing nearly 14% over last year as more working adults seek flexible pathways to degrees and career advancement.
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East Texas A&M Ranks No. 1 in A&M System for Social Mobility

ETAMU is among the nation’s leading universities for advancing social mobility, according to the 2027 U.S. News & World Report Best Colleges rankings.
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East Texas A&M University Celebrates Record High Enrollment

More students are experiencing the difference a Lion education makes than ever before, as East Texas A&M University posted its highest semester enrollment numbers of all time.
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