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ETAMU Photography Student Featured in NASA Article on Impactful Interns

ETAMU photography major Morgan Gridley was recently featured in an article by NASA highlighting her work at the Johnson Space Center.
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Community College Students Tackle Real-World Challenges Through Summer Research at East Texas A&M

Community college students spent the summer conducting chemistry research alongside East Texas A&M faculty and will present their findings at the university's REU Symposium on Aug. 6.
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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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Lions Compete with Top Collegiate Riders at 2026 CNFR

Two members of the East Texas A&M University Rodeo team showed their skills among the nation’s elite riders at the 2026 College National Finals Rodeo in Casper, Wyoming.
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Future Teachers Earn Two National Children’s Literature Awards at National Conference

Future educators from East Texas A&M University claimed two of the nation's top honors at the 2026 Educators Rising National Conference.
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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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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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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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East Texas A&M Education Student Awarded Aspiring Educator Grant

Education student Joanna Duran has received an Aspiring Educator Grant, supporting her goal of becoming a dual-language elementary teacher.
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Marketing Student Completes Internships with Award-Winning Advertising Agency

East Texas A&M student Lilium Fitzgerald completed internships with Dieste, gaining hands-on marketing and brand strategy experience.
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Fosuhene earns SLC Athlete of the Year, DI era-best 16 named to All-SLC teams

ETAMU sprinter Enoch Fosuhene was named the SLC Men's Athlete of the Year, highlighting 16 all-conference honorees for the Lions.
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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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East Texas A&M Students Showcase AI Innovation at 2026 Hackathon

ETAMU students shined at the 2026 Hackathon, the largest innovation and problem-solving competition in East Texas, held March 24-31 at the university’s Dallas campus.
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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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Music Student Named to National Flute Association Choir

East Texas A&M University flutist Lyn Hoang was recently named to the National Flute Association's Professional Flute Choir.
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Meet the Class of 2026: Celebrating Achievement, Resilience and What Comes Next

Graduation is almost here! As the East Texas A&M University Class of 2026 prepares to take the stage on May 8 and 9, we join them in celebrating this milestone.

Lion Athletics Honors 63 Graduates in May 2026 Commencement

Lion Athletics will recognize 62 student-athletes participating in commencement ceremonies scheduled for May 8–9.
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East Texas A&M Electrical Engineering Students Win National SDR Competition

ETAMU students earned first place in a national software-defined radio competition, outperforming teams from major research universities across the country.
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ETAMU Robotics Scores Division Runner-Up Finish at VEX U World Championship

East Texas A&M University’s Lion Pride Robotics Club came up just short of a shot at a world title, finishing as runner-up in the VEX U Research Division at the 2026 VEX Robotics World Championship.
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