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September 27, 2015

ETBU Debate Wins Third Place at First Tournament of Season

MARSHALL, Texas (9/21/15) - The East Texas Baptist University Debate Team competed at the Lee College Kickoff Classic Debate Tournament in Baytown, Texas and came away with a third place finish. Over 75 competitors from 11 schools across a five-state region competed in the tournament September 18-20. Ten ETBU students entered the competition and as a squad, the team finished in third place, falling only behind Louisiana State University at Shreveport and the University of Arkansas at Monticello. 

September 19, 2015

Sanders Named AVCA National POW; Elonu Earns ASC Award

VOLLEYBALL: MARSHALL, Texas (9/16/15) - Earning awards this week for the East Texas Baptist University volleyball team are Mallory Sanders and Adaeze Elonu. Sanders was named the AVCA National Division III Player of the Week and the ASC East Player of the Week. Elonu was given the ASC East Defensive Player of the Week award. ETBU went 4-0 last weekend at the Austin College Invitational with a win over #23 Southwestern University.

September 18, 2015

ETBU Student Receives UPS Scholarship

MARSHALL, Texas (9/1/15) - East Texas Baptist University student Mark Ramos has been selected to receive a UPS Scholarship. Ramos is a junior transfer student from Rowlett, Texas majoring in Business Administration. The scholarship is provided by the ICUT Foundation and its national partner, the Council of Independent Colleges (CIC).

September 8, 2015

ETBU students Reach Out to Marshall Community Members Through Kid's Club

MARSHALL NEWS MESSENGER (9/5/2015) - Many college students, when attending school away from their hometowns, will become involved with campus life without participating in the city's community. But a group of students from East Texas Baptist University is spending weekday evenings doing just that.

"We do (games) and a Bible study and then have (snacks) and Kool-Aid. The main thing is to love on the kids and to let them know we're here (for them)," said junior Ashley Mexicano, who is a leader for the ETBU outreach program Kid's Club.