News - 2015

MARSHALL, Texas (4/10/15) - East Texas Baptist University's oldest, most honored tradition returned for its 68th year on Friday, April 10, 2014, naming the 2014-2015 Senior Girl Call-Out. The ceremony was held on the front lawn of Marshall Hall. 

MARSHALL, Texas  (4/06/15) - The East Texas Baptist University Jazz Band will be in concert on Friday, April 10 at 7:00 p.m. in Baker Auditorium of the Ornelas Spiritual Life Center on the ETBU campus. Admission is $5 or free with ETBU I.D. 

The ETBU Jazz Band, under the direction of Professor of Music Dr. Douglas Lockard, will feature great jazz and blues tunes from the past and present, opening with the classic Count Basie riff tune, One O?Clock Jump. 

MARSHALL, Texas (4/08/15) - East Texas Baptist University will hold one of its oldest traditions, Senior Girl Call-Out, on Friday, April 10, 2015.  The 68th Senior Girl Call-Out ceremony will be held on the front lawn of Marshall Hall at 3:00 p.m.
    

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.
 

MARSHALL, Texas (4/6/15) - Starting of NCAA Division III Week in chapel on Monday morning, East Texas Baptist University student-athletes were recognized for their accomplishments. All student-athletes stood up in chapel and chaplain Bryant read off the accomplishments of ETBU athletics to this point this year in the American Southwests Conference for all-conference and academic all-conference.