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MARSHALL, Texas (1/14/15) - Dr. Douglas Lockard, Professor of Music at East Texas Baptist University, will present a faculty trumpet recital on Tuesday, January 20 at 7:00 p.m. in the Mabee Recital Hall located in the Jenna Guest Music Building on campus.  Admission is free. 

MARSHALL, Texas (1/14/15) - East Texas Baptist University will be closed on Monday, January 19, in observance of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day.  Administrative offices and classes will resume on Tuesday morning, January 20, at 8:00 a.m. 

BASKETBALL (M): ALEXANDRIA, La. (1/13/15) - After coming one shot short in Abilene last Saturday, the East Texas Baptist University men's basketball team looked to get some momentum before hosting Sul Ross State and Howard Payne later this week. In a hard fought game against Louisiana College, 40 minutes were not enough to decide the game. But LC emerged victorious in the extra session 84-79.

MARSHALL, Texas (1/12/15) - Christmas came four days early for a family from Mount Pleasant as a prayer was answered.  The prayer of Jill and Kevin Kent was to one day see all five of their daughters earn college degrees.  Their prayer was answered as daughters, Karson and Kaitlyn, the fourth and fifth from the family graduated from East Texas Baptist University during Fall Commencement held December 20th.  All five of the Kent's daughters are now alumni of ETBU.

MARSHALL, Texas (1/09/15) - A mock disaster of a vehicle crash with injuries occurred on the East Texas Baptist University Cornish Soccer Field during the past fall semester. The ones responding to the planned chaos were ETBU nursing students; the practice exercise was planned by students in the Medical Surgical II class.