News about "students"

VOLLEYBALL: MARSHALL, Texas (9/16/15) - Earning awards this week for the East Texas Baptist University volleyball team are Mallory Sanders and Adaeze Elonu. Sanders was named the AVCA National Division III Player of the Week and the ASC East Player of the Week. Elonu was given the ASC East Defensive Player of the Week award. ETBU went 4-0 last weekend at the Austin College Invitational with a win over #23 Southwestern University.

MARSHALL, Texas (9/1/15) - East Texas Baptist University student Mark Ramos has been selected to receive a UPS Scholarship. Ramos is a junior transfer student from Rowlett, Texas majoring in Business Administration. The scholarship is provided by the ICUT Foundation and its national partner, the Council of Independent Colleges (CIC).

MARSHALL, Texas (9/7/15) - The Fifth Annual Great East Texas Hymn Sing hosted by East Texas Baptist University will held on Friday, September 11 from 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. in Baker Auditorium in the Ornelas Spiritual Life Center.  The two hours of praising God through hymns will be directed by different leaders. There is no cost to attend the Hymn Sing.  

MARSHALL NEWS MESSENGER (9/5/2015) - Many college students, when attending school away from their hometowns, will become involved with campus life without participating in the city's community. But a group of students from East Texas Baptist University is spending weekday evenings doing just that.

"We do (games) and a Bible study and then have (snacks) and Kool-Aid. The main thing is to love on the kids and to let them know we're here (for them)," said junior Ashley Mexicano, who is a leader for the ETBU outreach program Kid's Club. 

MARSHALL NEWS MESSENGER (9/5/2015) - East Texas Baptist University President Blair Blackburn encouraged students, faculty and staff on Friday to be the light of the world during the university's 2015-16 school year convocation ceremony. 

"The light on the hill burns day and night, symbolizing enduring knowledge, guidance and truth," the university's Director of Student Success Kelley Paul said Friday referring to the institution's light on the hill. "We believe you chose is as a result of God's leadership."