The Texas HighSteppers of Texas High School earned top team, officer and individual honors during the Gussie Nell Davis Classic in Kilgore, TX, on February 18. Team Awards received were the Sweepstakes Award and Gussie Nell Davis Award of…
The University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana recently purchased a Haas Mini Mill computer numerical control (CNC) vertical milling machine with funds provided by the Regional Advanced Manufacturing Partnership (RAMP) Grant. Vertical Machining, also known as milling, relies on rotary cutters to…
During two North Texas Color Guard Association (NTCA) competitions in February, the Texas High School Winter Guard brought home a Second Place and Third Place award in their respective division. An estimated 55 teams competed in both events. Members…
Six Texas High School Choir students earned medals for their performances during the Region IV University Interscholastic League Vocal Solo & Ensemble Competition on February 17 in Mt. Pleasant, TX. Two will now move forward to the state level competition.…
The winners of the first-ever regional History Day competition hosted by the Texas A&M University-Texarkana Department of History on Friday, Feb. 24, have been announced. More than 250 students competed in categories ranging from individual paper to individual and…
The University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana Foundation hosted the 11th Annual Beads, Bags and Bangles Kids’ College Fundraiser on Thursday, February 23, at the Hope Municipal Airport. This year’s event had a “Block Party” theme featuring various authentic and unusual food…
Texas A&M University-Texarkana ranked first in Texas and 23rd in the nation in Student Loans Report’s recent ranking of the “Most Affordable Colleges for Incoming Freshman with Financial Need.” “The average student loan borrower graduates with over $27,000 in debt.…
Texas A&M University-Texarkana will host a softball pitching showcase for high school seniors graduating in 2017 and two-year college transfers on Sunday, March 12, from 12-5:30 p.m. at Bramlett Field at Spring Lake Park, 4303 North Park Road, Texarkana, Texas.…
Dr. Michael Perri of Texas A&M University-Texarkana has been selected by The Texas A&M University System as a 2016-2017 member of the Chancellor’s Academy of Teacher Educators honoring individuals who have made significant contributions to the field of teacher education…
More than 50 students, faculty, staff and visitors participated in Texas A&M University-Texarkana’s first African American Read-In event on Thursday, Feb. 23, sponsored by the English program and the Program for Learning and Community Engagement (PLACE). The event, named…
Dr. Godpower Okereke, professor of sociology and criminal justice at Texas A&M University-Texarkana, will present a SuperLecture on “Race and the Crime Problem in America” on Monday, Feb. 27, at 1:30 p.m. in University Center 217 on the A&M-Texarkana campus…
Students named to the President’s Honors and University Honors lists for fall 2016 at Texas A&M University-Texarkana have been announced. Combined, the group has 341 students. The two lists recognize students who achieved the highest grade-point averages while enrolled…
More than 250 students from area school districts are scheduled to compete in the first-ever regional History Day competition hosted by the Texas A&M University-Texarkana Department of History from 9-11:30 a.m. on Friday, Feb. 24, in the University Center on…
The University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana Community Education Department will hold a Cook Smart, Eat Smart class on Thursday, April 13, 2017, from 5:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. at Hempstead Hall. The cost of the class is $15 per person. The…
In celebration of Black History Month, the English program and the Program for Learning and Community Engagement at Texas A&M University-Texarkana, in conjunction with the National Council of Teachers of English, will host “The Souls of Black Folk,” an African…
