Ronald McDonald House Charities of Texarkana recently donated $7,500 to the 2016 Kids’ College Program at the University of Arkansas at Hope-Texarkana. The grant is to be used for student scholarships and supplies for teachers. A check was presented by…
Rep. John Ratcliffe selected Whitney Abadom and Alex Heo of Texas High School, and Lauren Allison of Pleasant Grove High School to receive the 2016 “Rising Lone Star” award. Ratcliffe’s staff formally presented the award to the students at their…
Northeast Texas Community College and Texas A&M University-Texarkana officials signed an articulation agreement today at NTCC, formalizing a partnership benefiting students who wish to attain baccalaureate degrees. The agreement creates a seamless transition for students enrolled in NTCC’s Physical Therapist…
Hope, AR- Amanda Condon, a 2016 graduate of the University of Arkansas at Hope-Texarkana, has been selected to serve on the 2016-2017 Pearson Student Advisory Board. Pearson is one of the largest providers of educational products and services in the…
Students from four Texarkana elementary schools visited CHRISTUS St. Michael Health System Tuesday morning to celebrate 5 million minutes of movement using a program called GoNoodle. GoNoodle is the only children’s brand that has millions of kids moving both at…
The Texarkana College Board of Trustees met today to approve the institution’s two-year strategic plan including its vision, mission, core values and beliefs. The approval of the plan was the final step in setting measurable goals for the College that…
Students named to the President’s Honors and University Honors lists for spring 2016 at Texas A&M University-Texarkana have been announced. The lists recognize students who achieved the highest grade-point averages while enrolled in nine or more credit hours of study.…
Greater Texarkana Young Professionals (GTYP) presented $1,000 scholarships to Shelby Cowley and Sydney Lewis. Both students are 2016 graduates of Redwater High School. Cowley plans on attending Henderson State University to pursue Nursing. Lewis plans on attending the University of…
Texas High School T-BOTS (Tigers Building Outstanding Technology Systems) was recently presented a $6,000 grant from AEP SWEPCO to fund robotic supplies and competition needs for the club’s involvement in the FIRST Robotics Program. With the funds, T-BOTS members will…
Principal Blain from Pleasant Grove Elementary was taped up by his students, and it was all part of a fun and motivational way to inspire each student to meet educational goals and get them engaged in reading. Chad Blain fearlessly…
Young adults are the future of the community, which is why Extreme Youth Leadership, Texarkana Arkansas Police Department and Texas A&M University-Texarkana are joining forces to provide quality leadership training to high school students across the region. Extreme Youth Leadership…
MAGNOLIA, ARK. – Darryl Webb III was not able to say he was a first-generation college graduate because his mother, Carla, 45, accepted her degree from Southern Arkansas University just two hours prior to her son. Carla was the first…
Officials from Texas A&M University-Texarkana today signed a cooperative agreement for international studies opportunities with the Universidad de la Salle-Pachuca, Mexico. Dr. Emily Cutrer, president of A&M-Texarkana, and Dr. Maria de Lourdes Lavaniegos Gonzalez, president of the Universidad de La…
Texas A&M University-Texarkana and the City of Texarkana, Texas, today officially opened an educational pavilion at Spring Lake Park that will provide students in the region with experiential learning opportunities in environmental education. Students in Maximina Olalde’s second-grade class at…
Texas A&M University-Texarkana Political Science Professor Gary Bugh’s recent publication has received positive reviews from other scholars. Dr. Bugh’s peer-reviewed chapter “Models of Civic Education in America” recently came out in the national book, Civic Education in the Twenty-First Century:…
