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From ETAMU to Amazon: Computer Science Alum Shares Career Journey

East Texas A&M University alumna Tejaswini Atluri recently spoke with the campus ACM chapter about her new role as a software development engineer at Amazon.
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ETAMU to Host Southland Volleyball Tournament, Lions Facing SFA in Opening Match

The longest active streak of postseason appearances at ETAMU continues as the Lion Volleyball team has clinched a berth in the Southland Conference Tournament, which will be hosted right here in Commerce.
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Students Connect with Industry Leaders to Explore “The Future of Work in the Age of AI”

East Texas A&M recently hosted its first Industry Connect event in partnership with the Paris Economic Development Corporation, giving students look at how leading companies are using artificial intelligence to transform the modern workplace.
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History Faculty Member Elected to Leadership Role with National Organization

Associate Professor Mylynka Cardona, Ph.D., was recently elected vice president and president-elect of the Society for the History of Discoveries.
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Transforming Lives Through Leadership: Edwin “Zack” Bernal’s Path of Purpose and Perseverance

At East Texas A&M University, the mission to transform lives is more than words — it’s reflected in students like Edwin "Zack" Bernal, whose record of leadership, service, and entrepreneurship demonstrates how education fuels impact far beyond the classroom.
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Graduate Student named Teacher of Promise in Dallas ISD

East Texas A&M graduate student Adrian Anderson, who is pursuing a master's in Spanish, was recently named Teacher of Promise in Dallas ISD.
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Award-Winning Author Reavis Z. Wortham Visits East Texas A&M to Inspire Future Writers

East Texas A&M’s Department of Literature and Languages welcomed alumnus and acclaimed novelist Reavis Z. Wortham to campus on Nov. 10 for a special reading from his latest work, Comancheria.
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A&M System Leaders Experience ETAMU’s Expanding Research Impact

East Texas A&M hosted the Texas A&M System’s Chief Research Officers fall meeting, highlighting groundbreaking research in gamebird conservation, cancer treatment, agriculture, astronomy, and human performance.
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‘Rev Up Those Fryers’: Buffalo Wild Wings Opens at ETAMU

Fans of wings and Lion Athletics alike have a new gathering place following the opening of a new Buffalo Wild Wings restaurant at East Texas A&M University.
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School of Music Shares the Magic of Music in Concert for Area Children

Several ensembles from ETAMU's School of Music performed for more than 1,500 children from Greenville, Caddo Mills, Bland, and Celeste at a free concert at the historic Greenville Municipal Auditorium in Greenville, Texas.
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Dedication Rewarded: Alumna Quyen Gaete Achieves CPA Milestone

Five years after earning both her undergraduate and graduate degrees in Accounting from the College of Business, she recently obtained her Certified Public Accountant (CPA) License, making her journey stand out as a testament to hard work, perseverance, and the power of mentorship.
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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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