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Student Earns National Sigma Chi Consul of the Year Honor

East Texas A&M senior Jackson Benedetto has been named Sigma Chi's 2026 Consul of the Year, a national honor recognizing outstanding leadership among chapter presidents.
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ETAMU Professor Says 2026 FIFA World Cup Is Transforming Soccer Culture in the U.S.

After attending four FIFA World Cup tournaments spanning more than 30 years, East Texas A&M professor Robert Rodriguez shares why this year's tournament marks a turning point for soccer in America.
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ETAMU Signs Articulation Agreement to Allow a Seamless Transition for Clarendon College Ag Students

The College of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources recently signed an articulation agreement with Clarendon College, allowing students to transfer more easily to the Agribusiness degree program at ETAMU.
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East Texas A&M Appoints Research Leader to Drive Innovation and Economic Growth

Dr. Mustafa Mashal will lead the university’s next phase of research growth following its R2 designation.
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Dr. Elizabeth Janzen Makes Debut as ETAMU School of Music Director

A new maestra is taking the podium at the East Texas A&M University School of Music.
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New Epidemiology Program Aims to Prepare Students to Track Disease and Improve Community Health

East Texas A&M's new Master of Public Health in Epidemiology program offers specialized study in disease tracking, data analysis, applied learning and public health.
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Two Lion Alumni Appointed to State Posts by Governor Abbott

A pair of East Texas A&M University graduates were recently appointed to state-level oversight positions by Texas Governor Greg Abbott.
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$418 Million Impact: New Study Highlights East Texas A&M’s Role in Northeast Texas Economy

East Texas A&M University is keeping talent in Texas while generating millions of dollars for the Northeast Texas economy, according to a new economic impact study.
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ETAMU Percussion Ensemble Wins Prestigious International Competition

The East Texas A&M University Percussion Ensemble stands on top of their discipline as one of three university winners of the Percussive Arts Society's International Percussion Ensemble Competition.
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Robert E. Howard Scholars Gather as East Texas A&M Takes Helm of The Dark Man Journal

East Texas A&M launched a new era of The Dark Man journal with an international conference celebrating Robert E. Howard's literary legacy.
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Two Lion Rodeo Cowgirls Compete for National Titles at CNFR

A pair of East Texas A&M University Rodeo team members look to continue the program's championship tradition as they compete at the College National Finals Rodeo (CNFR) in Casper, Wyoming, from June 14-20.
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Honors College Planting Seeds of Knowledge Through Community Garden

Honors College students at East Texas A&M University will soon be trading desks for garden beds as they take on the management of a community garden in Commerce.
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Before You Sign: Student’s AI App Helps Renters Avoid Surprises

Chimdumebi Nebolisa developed BeforeYouSign, an AI-powered web application that helps renters better understand residential lease agreements before signing them.
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Lion Food Pantry Continuing to Serve Students Through Summer Months

While the East Texas A&M University campus is much quieter without the buzz of activity during the fall and spring semesters, the Lion Food Pantry continues its worthwhile service for students attending summer courses.
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A Lasting Legacy in Music: East Texas A&M’s Concert Hall Renamed in Honor of Cheryl Childers Lewis

The Texas A&M University System Board of Regents has approved the renaming of East Texas A&M University’s concert hall in honor of Cheryl Childers Lewis, a Lion alumna whose lifelong dedication to music education continues to inspire students today.
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Lions Earn Three Superlatives, Seven Golds at SLC Track and Field Championships

A total of seven conference championships and three superlatives were won by East Texas A&M University track and field student-athletes last weekend at Homer Bryce Stadium to cap off the Southland Conference Outdoor Championships.
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ETAMU, Forney ISD Sign MOU for Affordable Master’s Degrees for Teachers

East Texas A&M and Forney Independent School District signed a memorandum of understanding aimed at expanding affordable graduate education opportunities for educators.
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Leaving Their Mark: Graduating Artists Unveil New Lion Mural at East Texas A&M

Before graduating, art students Sloan Rogers and Cassidy Allarah Steele completed one final project—a mural designed to remind students they belong.
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East Texas A&M Celebrates Class of 2026 with Milestone Commencement Weekend

Amidst cheers and applause, 1,586 graduates turned their tassels to mark the transition from students to proud East Texas A&M University alumni this weekend.
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Spring Graduate Gains Hands-on Research Experience at Clymer Meadow Nature Preserve

As she prepares to graduate from ETAMU, Elizabeth Weinmann is already stepping into the next phase of a career rooted in field research, conservation and hands-on learning.
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