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MARSHALL, Texas  (3/25/15) -  Local BancorpSouth President and former East Texas Baptist University Board of Trustee member Glenn Bickerdike received the 2015 Sam B. Hall, Jr. Civic Service Award Monday evening during the Sam B. Hall, Jr. Lecture Series Banquet. The 20th annual event was held in the Phillips Great Room of the Bennett Student Commons and commemorates the late U.S. Representative and federal judge Sam B. Hall, Jr., who was a Marshall native and an alumnus of the College of Marshall, which is now ETBU. 

MARSHALL, Texas (3/26/15) - The East Texas Baptist University School of Fine Arts presents its Spring Concert Choir Concert on Friday, March 27, 7:00 p.m. The concert will be held in the lobby of the Marshall Grand in downtown Marshall and admission is free.  

MARSHALL, Texas (3/24/15) - East Texas Baptist University will hold its 59th Miss ETBU Pageant on Saturday, March 28, 2015 beginning at 7:00 p.m. The pageant will be held in Baker Auditorium of the Ornelas Spiritual Life Center with 10 contestants competing for the crown.  The event is free and the community is invited to attend.

MARSHALL, Texas (3/20/15) - The selling of bottled water in the United States is a billion dollar business.  By one estimate, approximately 50 billion bottles of water are consumed per year in the United States.  This is a staggering number to grasp when most Americans can simply turn the faucet on in their homes and receive clean drinking water. 

MARSHALL, Texas (3/20/15) - East Texas Baptist University announces a departmental restructuring that will move the Department of Communication Studies to the School of Fine Arts.  The Department will join the Departments of Music and Theatre Arts in a move that will facilitate many opportunities for students of all three disciplines. The change will begin with the 2015-2016 academic year.