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New Grant Aims to Ease Students’ Financial Burdens

A $750,000 Student Success Completion Grant aims to help East Texas A&M students stay on track to graduate by providing critical financial support.
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Governor Abbott Reappoints ETAMU Alum to Texas Commission on Jail Standards

East Texas A&M University alumna Patricia M. Anthony was recently reappointed to the Texas Commission on Jail Standards.
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Stock Horse Team Takes Home Several Accolades at Regional Championship

The ETAMU Stock Horse team came away with several high achievements at the CTSH Limestone Region Championship Clinic & Show.
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East Texas A&M Nursing Students Take Charge in Realistic Mass Casualty Simulation

As part of their Rural and Community Health Nursing course, nursing students participated in a mass casualty simulation designed to test their clinical decision-making, leadership and communication skills.
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Strong Standards, Bright Futures: ETAMU Counseling Programs Reaccredited

East Texas A&M University’s graduate counseling programs have once again earned national recognition for excellence.
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Equine Studies Student Wins Major Competition in Brazil

ETAMU student Gabriel Graciani, an Equine Studies major from Brazil, was recently crowned a National Champion at the ABQM Champion’s Cup competition.
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ETAMU Honoring Our Nation’s Heroes at 35th Annual Veterans Vigil

One of East Texas A&M University’s longest-running traditions returns this fall with the 35th installment of the Veterans Vigil.
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Haunted Hayride and Fall Social Brings Spooky Fun to Twin Oaks Farm

ETAMU's Twin Oaks Farm was turned into a scene straight out of a Halloween movie when university wildlife and agricultural students hosted its first-ever Haunted Hayride.
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A Meme About Nothing: Professor Featured in Washington Post Article on Viral ‘6–7’ Meme

East Texas A&M University Professor Salvatore Attardo, Ph.D, was recently featured in a Washington Post article discussing the linguistics and origin of the trending “6-7” meme.
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From Classroom to Boardroom: East Texas A&M Links Students with Top Executives

East Texas A&M–Dallas hosted its second Executive in Residence event on Oct. 28, connecting students with 13 top industry leaders for mentorship, networking and career insight.
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Serving Up Success: Gracie Campbell on Leadership, Balance, and Finding Purpose at the College of Business

Transferring to the College of Business at East Texas A&M University in spring 2024 marked the start of a new chapter for Gracie Campbell — one that allowed her to challenge herself both academically and athletically.
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Ring selected SLC Defensive Player of the Week

East Texas A&M University soccer defender Malaya Ring has been selected as the Southland Conference Defender of the Week on Tuesday afternoon.
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ETAMU Alumna Earns State Recognition for Dissertation on Bilingual Education

ETAMU graduate Dr. Rocio Almanza earned second place for Dissertation of the Year from the Texas Association for Bilingual Educators for her research on translanguaging in bilingual kindergarten classrooms.
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Lion Men’s Golf Wins First Tournament in D1 Era at LaTour Intercollegiate

For the first time in the Division I era, the East Texas A&M University men's golf team has won a tournament as the Lions bring home the LaTour Intercollegiate trophy by nine strokes on Tuesday at the LaTour Golf Club.
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Graduate Student Receives National Agriculture Education Scholarship

East Texas A&M University graduate student, alumna and U.S. Army veteran Melody Carmack received a national scholarship from the Rural Gone Urban Foundation.
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Running Toward Success: Cece Charles’ ETAMU Journey

A Business Administration student and a committed member of the track team, Cece Charles has found an environment where she can excel both in the classroom and on the track
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Building Connections Across Generations: East Texas A&M Dedicates McCord Family Alumni Center

The revitalized McCord Family Alumni Center offers an inviting space where alumni, students, and the entire Lion community can come together to connect and collaborate.
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Alum and Current Graduate Student Crowned Miss Dallas 2026

Current East Texas A&M University graduate student and alumna A'Jah Moore was recently crowned Miss Dallas 2026.
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ETAMU and the Mystery Above: A History of UFOs on Campus and Beyond

East Texas A&M University has a long history of curiosity about UFOs, featuring student debates, faculty research, and visits from leading experts in the field.
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From the Boardroom to the Bus Route, ETAMU’s Stan McKee Never Stops Giving Back

ETAMU alumnus Stan McKee was re-elected to the National Association of Community Health Centers while continuing to serve students on campus.
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