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MARSHALL, Texas (1/28/16) - Thursday night will be a special night in Ornelas Gym as the East Texas Baptist University men's basketball team host Military Appreciation Night. The men's basketball team would like to honor all those that are currently serving and have served for our country.

"We just want to honor our current and former veterans here in Marshall for what they have done for us and this country," says head coach Bert West. "We want to take time to say thank you to the people that do the hard jobs for us to do what we want to do."

MARSHALL, Texas (1/22/16) - The morning started out with temperatures below 40 degrees for volunteers from East Texas Baptist University as they assembled in the Ornelas Spiritual Life Center to participate in the annual Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service. As soon as the volunteers received their assignments and left campus to serve, the chill was no longer noticed as they worked hard in the Marshall Community.

MARSHALL, Texas (1/20/16) - The East Texas Baptist University Department of Music presents "A Service of Psalms, Hymns, and Spiritual Songs" at First Baptist Church of Longview. This service will be held on Sunday, Jan. 24, beginning at 5:00 p.m. and will feature the ETBU University Chorus and the Reunion Choir as well as several instrumental ensembles.  The service will also feature Christian Artist Dallas Holm and organist Huey Harpe.

MARSHALL NEWS MESSENGER: (1/19/16) - Classes might have been cancelled on Monday in honor of Martin Luther King Jr. Day but several East Texas Baptist University students chose to spend their day off serving the community in honor of the late civil rights leader.

"Today is a national day of service in honor of Martin Luther King Jr.," ETBU's Director of the Great Commission Lisa Seeley said. "We had about 100 students, staff and faculty in 12 different locations serving today."

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.