The ÂÒÉ«ÎÞÂëÈËÆÞÊÓƵӰԺ Foundation recently received $10,000 from an anonymous donor. The gift will be used to support the continued expansion of the Work4College Program into the Fall and Spring semesters. Pictured receiving the gift (from left) is: Dr. Jon McCullough, Executive Vice President for Advancement; Nita May, Director of Development, McKenna Neal, Resource Development Specialist, and Mason May, Director of Work4College.
Looking for the perfect gift for someone who’s hard to shop for? Why not make a donation to your favorite ÂÒÉ«ÎÞÂëÈËÆÞÊÓƵӰԺ cause in their honor or in memory of their loved one? We’ll send them an acknowledgment card letting them know you’ve made the gift. It’s a thoughtful and meaningful way to give back this holiday season.
Make your gift by 12 noon on Thursday, Dec. 19th so we have time to prepare the acknowledgement card and get it in the mail.
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ÂÒÉ«ÎÞÂëÈËÆÞÊÓƵӰԺ held its annual Employee Christmas Party and Servic
Santa took time out of his busy schedule to bring Christmas cheer to ÂÒÉ«ÎÞÂëÈËÆÞÊÓƵӰԺ last week! The man himself visited the Student Union Building on December 5th and 6th to take photos with kids of all ages. He also brought some of his elves to serve milk and cookies and make fun Christmas crafts.
Have you ever noticed pocket gopher mounds dotting the campus? They represent Geomys breviceps, Baird’s pocket gopher. Isabel Tresidder, a student enrolled in a ÂÒÉ«ÎÞÂëÈËÆÞÊÓƵӰԺ Independent Biology Research class this semester under the tutelage of Dr. Chris McAllister, is studying parasites of pocket gophers on the ÂÒÉ«ÎÞÂëÈËÆÞÊÓƵӰԺ Campus.
ÂÒÉ«ÎÞÂëÈËÆÞÊÓƵӰԺ Athletic Trainer Justin Hargrove will be one of four Athletic Trainers and two Physicians inducted into the East Texas Athletic Trainers Association (ETATA) Hall of Honor on January 11, 2025 at the ETATA Annual Student Athletic Trainer workshop to be held at East Texas A&M University in Commerce, Texas.
The ÂÒÉ«ÎÞÂëÈËÆÞÊÓƵӰԺ Foundation recently received a grant for $25,000 from the Ray H Marr Foundation. The funds are designated to provide scholarships for students pursuing an education in high-demand workforce programs. Pictured receiving the donation is (from left): Nita May, ÂÒÉ«ÎÞÂëÈËÆÞÊÓƵӰԺ Director of Development, Jimmy Smith, ÂÒÉ«ÎÞÂëÈËÆÞÊÓƵӰԺ Director of Continuing Education and Corporate Training, and Dr. Jon McCullough, ÂÒÉ«ÎÞÂëÈËÆÞÊÓƵӰԺ Executive Vice President for Advancement.
The ÂÒÉ«ÎÞÂëÈËÆÞÊÓƵӰԺ Police Department officially added its second commissioned officer on Thursday, Dec. 5th. Gregory Hollingsworth was sworn in by Chief Russell Radke as Staff Sergeant.
Hollingsworth has more than 24 years of experience in law enforcement. He recently retired as a state trooper with the Texas Department of Public Safety and he was previously Chief of Police in Winnsboro.
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