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MARSHALL, Texas (11/20/15) - East Texas Baptist University President Dr. Blair Blackburn announces that Dr. Heather Hadlock has been selected to serve as Vice President for Student Affairs. Dr. Hadlock comes to ETBU after serving in a number of roles in student affairs and administrative affairs at Dallas Baptist University including Assistant Vice President for Administrative Affairs, Associate Dean of Students, Director of Residence Life, and Director of Student Life.
 

MARSHALL, Texas (9/08/15) The Office of Administration and Finance at East Texas Baptist University held a retirement reception for Director of Physical Facilities Eric Wilburn. Faculty, staff, family, and friends gathered Friday afternoon, Aug. 28, in the Phillips Great Room of the Bennett Student Commons to honor his 27 years of loyal and faithful service to ETBU. 
   

MARSHALL NEWS MESSENGER (7/22/15) - A Hallsville High School and East Texas Baptist University alumni turned professor is wanting to give back to her community by hosting a first of its kind leadership seminar for area junior high and high school athletes and their parents.

Laci McRee, ETBU's assistant kinesiology professor, is hosting a Marshall leadership seminar for the staff of the Boys and Girls Club of The Big Pines at 4 p.m. on Aug. 4 at the club.

MARSHALL, Texas (7/27/15) - A former East Texas Baptist University English professor Henry Hood, Jr., (63), passed away at his home on Friday, July 24, 2015. Hood taught at ETBU from 1980 2000. Funeral service will be held at at Meadowbrook Funeral Home on Tuesday, July 28, 2015 at 4:00 p.m.

He was born in Catlettsburg, Kentucky on November 4, 1951, to Henry Hood, Sr. and Fern McGlone Hood. 

He is preceded in death by his parents; his sister, Donna Hood; and his brothers-in-law, Larry Overman, Thomas Allemang, Richard Osborne and Ronnie Lawhorn. 

MARSHALL, Texas (7/07/15) - Retired East Texas Baptist University Professor James (Jim) Melvin Palmer, Sr., 88, passed away Saturday, July 4, 2015, in Athens.  For 26 years, he served as a Professor of Behavioral Sciences at ETBU. Memorial services for Dr. Palmer will be at First Baptist Church of Marshall on Wednesday, July 8, 2015 at 11:00 a.m. with Dr. Wallace Watkins officiating. Burial will be in Algoma South Cemetery.