The Southern Arkansas University System Board of Trustees voted unanimously on Thursday to name a new residence hall on the Magnolia campus Burns-Harsh Hall. The new hall, completed last week and constructed under the name of West Hall, has 85…
The Texas A&M University-Texarkana Department of Criminal Justice recently partnered with the university’s Career Development office to help graduating students prepare for the job market. In Seminar in Criminal Justice, upper level students reviewed the different components of the criminal…
The Texas A&M University-Texarkana College of Business, Engineering and Technology has received approval from the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges to offer a Master of Science in Accounting, beginning this fall. The A&M-Texarkana graduate program in…
The University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana will provide students with a new Surgical Scrub Technician Program beginning this fall. The program is a one-semester program designed for students who hold a current license in practical/vocational nursing or registered nursing, who wish…
Dr. Phyllis Deal and Lauren Hehmeyer, professors at Texarkana College, recently presented their paper “Alcohol and Drug Abuse Counselors Meet Henry David Thoreau” at the Thoreau Bicentennial Annual Gathering in Concord, Massachusetts. The July 2017 event was attended by more…
Texarkana College was presented a Jobs and Education for Texas Grant check from Texas Workforce Commissioner, Ruth Hughs, for $304,006 benefitting TC Health Science Program. Courtney Shoalmire, Dean of Health Sciences, said, “We have 10 simulators, before we only had…
University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana will host concurrent credit orientations for students and parents in Hope on Tuesday, August 15th at Hempstead Hall at 5 pm and in Texarkana on Thursday, August 17th at the UA-Texarkana Administration Building Foyer at 5…
Texas A&M University-Texarkana is now recruiting the fall 2017 cohort of its newly designed online superintendent preparation program. The 12 semester credit hour post-master’s program may be completed in nine to 12 months (if summer is required for the internship)…
The Texarkana College Board of Trustees will hold two public hearings on the tax rate for the 2017-2018 year. The 2017-2018 budget will allow for an investment in current program offerings, facility modernization, and technology upgrades to respond to the…
Texarkana Independent School District Child Nutrition Department announced its policy today for providing free and reduced-price meals for students served under the attached current income eligibility guidelines. Each school/site or the central office for each district served under the TISD…
Tara Almand, assistant professor of nursing at Southern Arkansas University, was selected to the state’s 40 Nurse Leaders Under 40 list, which honors emerging nursing leaders in Arkansas who are younger than 40 years old. More than 80 nurses were…
Southern Arkansas University will participate in a historic exchange agreement with the University of Artemisa when it hosts three Cuban nationals Aug. 5-12. Dr. Trey Berry, president of SAU, and Dr. Carlos Eduardo Suarez Ponciano, rector or president of the…
The University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana is pleased to announce the establishment of the Dennis Ramsey Endowed Scholarship. The scholarship was established to honor the twenty-six years of service Ramsey dedicated as mayor of the City of Hope, Arkansas. Ramsey has…
The University of Arkansas Cossatot published a plan guiding the college’s purpose and operations through the year 2020. The strategic plan outlines goals and tactics by which the college addresses accreditation guidelines, stakeholder needs, and the strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and…
Important back-to-school dates for Texarkana Independent School District parents and students have been announced. Texas High School (THS) will hold Schedule Pick-Up for 11th and 12th grade students on Wednesday, August 9. Senior students may pick-up schedules from 10:00 –…
