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May 11, 2015

ETBU Honors Employees for Faithful Service

MARSHALL, Texas (5/07/15) - East Texas Baptist University held its annual End-of-the-Year Celebration for full time staff and faculty on Tuesday, May 5, 2015. The celebration started with a time of worship and prayer in Baker Auditorium and finished with a luncheon in the Woods and Cornish Great Rooms of the Ornelas Student Center to honor employees for service. A total of 30 were recognized that represented 340 years of faithful service to the University.  
    
Those honored for years of service are:

April 7, 2015

ETBU Trustees Elect Dr. J. Blair Blackburn as President

MARSHALL, Texas (4/07/15) - The East Texas Baptist University Board of Trustees elected Dr. J. Blair Blackburn of Dallas, Texas, as its next president. The announcement came from ETBU Board of Trustees chair Hal Cornish after a special called trustee meeting Tuesday afternoon. Dr. Blackburn will succeed Dr. Samuel W. "Dub" Oliver who left to become the president of Union University located in Jackson, Tennessee, on June 1, 2014.