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July 21, 2015

Sharing a promise from God in Rhode Island

BGCT BLOG (7/21/15) - Growing up in the South meant everyone had heard of God and Christianity. That was just the way life was. Even if someone didn't believe, they were well aware of the faith. I hadn't met someone who had never heard of God. No matter where I had served on mission trips, the people I shared the Gospel with knew something about God and the Bible. That all changed on July 13, 2015.

July 20, 2015

MNM: Campers Invade ETBU To Hone Debate Skills

MARSHALL NEWS MESSENGER (7/18/15) - Domestic surveillance by the government in the U.S. is a hot topic of late, so it was no surprise it turned up on the list of topics to be debated on Friday during the annual Texas Speech and Debate Camp at East Texas Baptist University in Marshall.

More than 200 high school students from across the state spent the week at the university honing their debate skills or learning the craft for the first time.

July 20, 2015

ETBU's Conner Combs MVP of NYCBL All-Star Game

ONEONTA, New York (7/17/15) - Summer college baseball only keeps getting better for Conner Combs as he represents East Texas Baptist University in New York. On Thursday night, July 16, he was named the New York Collegiate Baseball League All-Star MVP.

Playing for the Western Division and representing the Niagara Power, Combs went 2-of-2 at the plate with a double and a triple for two RBI and a run scored. He also fielded six grounders cleanly with no errors in his time on the field.

June 9, 2015

ETBU Releases 2015 Spring Dean's List with Honors and Dean's List

MARSHALL, Texas (5/27/15)- East Texas Baptist University has recognized its students for outstanding academic achievement during the 2015 Spring Semester with the release of the Spring Dean's List with Honors and Dean's List. The Dean's List with Honors are students who have a 3.5 grade point average or above. The Dean's List is students who have a 3.25 to 3.49 grade point average.
    Listed below are the names of students earning recognition to the ETBU Dean's List with Honors and Dean's List. Students are sorted in alphabetical order, by home town and state.

June 2, 2015

MNM: ETBU Hosts Two-week Trip to Israel

MARSHALL NEWS MESSENGER (6/2/15) - Nine East Texas Baptist University students packed into the back corner of the IHOP in Marshall last Wednesday, most dressed in comfy athletic wear, still exhausted from their recent trip to Israel but happy to be together for their last day of class. 

Political science professor Israel Nandamudi said ending the History, Religion and Politics of Israel course at IHOP after their trip has become a bit of a tradition.