News about "student engagement"

MARSHALL, Texas (1/22/16) - East Texas Baptist University student Katelynn Rochelle Burns, a senior speech communication major, has been selected to present an original research project as part of the Undergraduate Honor's Conference at the Southern States Communication Association's annual convention. 

MARSHALL, Texas (1/20/16) - High School seniors and college transfer students are invited to attend Shadow  Day at East Texas Baptist University Thursday, January 21, through Friday, January 22.  Shadow Day is an event sponsored by the ETBU Office of Admissions. 

The visit to campus allows prospective students to spend the night in a residence hall, socialize with current students, visit with professors, and attending classes. Shadow Day participants will join current students on Thursday evening for and on-campus events. 

MARSHALL NEWS MESSENGER (12/20/15) - "A time of worship and celebration" is how Dr. J. Blair Blackburn, president of East Texas Baptist University, described Saturday's fall commencement, as ETBU bestowed degrees upon 82 graduates.

"Some universities have both the baccalaureate religious service and commencement ceremony (at different times)," Blackburn said. "At ETBU, both programs are joined together in both services.

MARSHALL, Texas (12/09/15) - The Department of Music at East Texas Baptist University presents "Christmas in Marshall: A Festival Concert" on Friday, December 11, 2015, at 7:00 p.m. The concert will be held in Baker Auditorium of the Ornelas Spiritual Life Center on Campus. Tickets are $10 and are available at the door; admission is free with ETBU ID.  

The Christmas celebration concert will include performances by the Concert Choir, Men's and Women's Choirs, Symphonic Band with the Guitar Ensemble, University Ringers and University Singers.  

MARSHALL, Texas (11/29/15) - The Department of Theatre Arts at East Texas Baptist University proudly presents a Discovery Series one-act production of Neil Simon's "Barefoot in the Park," directed by senior Sally Perkins. Performances will be Dec. 3-5 at 7:30 p.m. and Dec. 6 at 2:30 p.m. in the Jenna Guest Music Building Black Box Theatre on campus.