News about "students"

BAPTIST STANDARD-  (2/13/15) - Because East Texas Baptist University is a private Christian university, many people assume nearly all the students who go here are Christian. Not necessarily.

Some choose ETBU because the school offers them an opportunity to participate in athletics. Many students attend ETBU to get a great education in an environment where there is more one-on-one interaction with professors. They don't all come here because they want to know more about God.

MARSHALL, Texas (2/13/15) - The Department of Mathematics at East Texas Baptist University hosted a UIL Math and Science practice meet on Saturday, February, 7, 2015. High school students competed in the areas of Number Sense, Calculator, Math, and Science. Thirteen area high schools participated in the competition with over 300 entries. 

"This was a great opportunity for area high school students to practice for the upcoming UIL district competitions," said Dr. Marty Warren, ETBU Professor of Mathematics and coordinator for the practice meet. 

MARSHALL, Texas (2/10/15) - East Texas Baptist University is drawing closer to broadcasting from its first fully-licensed, FM broadcast facility. The Federal Communications Commission granted ETBU a construction permit which allows the Christian Liberal Arts university to construct an FM radio station for the purposes of broadcasting "over the air" to the Marshall/Harrison County community. 

MARSHALL, Texas (1/29/15) - High School seniors and college transfer students are invited to attend Shadow  Day at East Texas Baptist University Thursday, February 12, through Friday, February 13, 2015.  Shadow Day is an event sponsored by the ETBU Office of Admissions. 

"Shadow Day is a wonderful opportunity for students to truly experience campus life," said ETBU Director of Admissions Jason Soles. "The events and information sessions provide a picture to see what ETBU has to offer both academically and socially." 

MARSHALL, Texas (1/29/15) - Have you ever thought about "what is it like to walk where Jesus walked?"  The East Texas Baptist University School of Humanities is providing this "once in a life time opportunity" for the Marshall community to travel to Israel this May with students, and experience the wonders of the Holy Land in person.  The Holy Land trip is scheduled for May 11-23.