A discrimination lawsuit against Texas A&M University-Texarkana brought by a disabled Army veteran is headed for trial this fall, but the federal judge who declined to dismiss it openly questioned how strong the case is. U.S. District Judge Robert W.…
The University of Arkansas Community College at Hope‑Texarkana (UAHT) is seeking qualified consultants for Professional On‑Call Architectural Services. The request follows Policy 740.2 of the University of Arkansas System Board of Trustees, which outlines how institutions select design professionals. UAHT…
Southern Arkansas University is pleased to announce that Dr. C. Neelie Dobbins has been named Dean of the College of Education and Human Performance (CEHP), effective July 1, 2026. Dr. Dobbins assumes the role following more than 15 years of…
Texarkana College has recognized 2,165 students for outstanding academic achievement by naming them to the Spring 2026 and Extended Fall 2025 scholastic honor rolls. Students earning a grade point average (GPA) of 3.8 or higher were named to the President’s…
Texas A&M University-Texarkana has announced the hiring of Dr. Jeanine Myers as the University’s next Dean of the College of Arts, Sciences, and Education (CASE). Dr. Myers joins A&M-Texarkana after serving as a Professor of Mathematics and Executive Vice President…
Southern Arkansas University has announced the launch of a new Bachelor of Science in Emergency Management, with enrollment beginning in Fall 2026. The program, housed in the Department of Behavioral and Social Sciences in the Dempsey College of Liberal and…
Mulerider alum Kamrin Hooks of Shreveport, LA, is currently serving as a Peace Corps volunteer in Lesotho (pronounced luh-SOO-too), where she is teaching life skills, basic arithmetic, and English as part of a two-year assignment. Hooks has always preferred to…
Texarkana College is proud to announce that its Testing Center has been awarded a contract to offer DANTES-funded College-Level Examination Program (CLEP®) testing, expanding educational opportunities for military-affiliated individuals in the region. Through this partnership with the Defense Activity for…
Valedictorian – Jacob Dupree Jacob Henry Dupree is the son of Jessica and Jason Dupree. Throughout high school, he has been actively involved in Varsity Tennis, Varsity Basketball, Fellowship of Christian Students, Fellowship of Christian Athletes, National Honor Society, Gifted…
Texas High School senior Yaneira Mendoza has been awarded a Hagan Scholarship, a nationwide need-based merit scholarship that will help her graduate from college debt-free. The scholarship provides recipients with up to $7,500 each semester for up to eight consecutive…
MAGNOLIA, AR – Southern Arkansas University has been recognized as a Purple Star Campus by the Arkansas Department of Education and the Arkansas Division of Higher Education, honoring the University’s commitment to serving military-connected students and families. The Purple Star…
Texarkana College has earned the top ranking in Texas for three-year student completion rates, according to recent data from the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board. The college achieved a 61.8% three-year completion rate, nearly double the state average of 31.3%.…
Texas A&M University-Texarkana Director of Forest Products Executive Education Eun Young Kim has been awarded a patent for wood pulp-based filament technology that could advance sustainable materials manufacturing. The patent, awarded in April 2026 and designated as FI 132025 B1,…
The University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana (UAHT) has named Mrs. Agnes Tirrito as the recipient of the 2026 Faculty Member of the Year award, recognizing her dedication to students, excellence in teaching, and contributions to both campus and community. Tirrito, who…
The University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana (UAHT) has named Jennifer Cunningham as the recipient of the Spirit of Excellence in Service (Outstanding Staff) Award, recognizing her outstanding dedication, leadership, and commitment to the campus community. Cunningham, who has served at UAHT…
