Texas A&M University-Texarkana has partnered with Paris Junior College to offer upper-division education courses on the PJC campus, beginning this fall. This is the first time A&M-Texarkana has offered courses at PJC. Courses will include Foundations of Education on Mondays…
Texas High School English teacher, Monica Washington, has been named a 2015 Lowell Milken Center (LMC) for Unsung Heroes Fellow. Washington joins an elite network of exceptional educators who share a passion for teaching respect and understanding through project-based learning.…
HOPE, AR – The University of Arkansas at Hope has partnered with the National Park Service for the 4th consecutive year to offer a Junior Ranger Explorer Summer Camp August 4-6. The National Park Junior Ranger Explorer Camp connects young…
Paul Norton, Superintendent of Schools for Texarkana Independent School District, has been named the Region VIII Education Service Center Superintendent of the Year from a field of 46 school districts within the regional area. Since 1984, the Superintendent of…
TEXARKANA, Texas – Twenty-seven students were recognized as honor graduates by Texas A&M University-Texarkana at the spring 2015 commencement ceremony May 16 at First Baptist Church of Texarkana. Students who complete a minimum of 45 hours of their bachelor’s degrees…
TEXARKANA, Texas – Texas A&M University-Texarkana has released the list of students who were awarded diplomas on the undergraduate and graduate levels during the 2015 spring commencement celebration on May 16. Dr. Emily Cutrer, president of the university, conferred the…
It’s not often a student travels more than 8,000 miles to attend a university commencement ceremony. But Trailukya Borgohain of Duliajan, India, was bound and determined to make it to Texarkana for his. Borgohain graduated from Texas A&M University-Texarkana in…
For recent Texas High School graduate Rahnique Perry, the PEP Project at Texas A&M University-Texarkana changed the way she viewed higher education. “PEP gives students like me an extra boost to try harder, to apply for college no matter the…
On the heels of an impressive 10-2-3 first season, Texas A&M University-Texarkana announced today the hiring of Don Koontz as its new head women’s soccer coach. Koontz replaces Steve Golas who left in May to become assistant women’s soccer coach…
TEXARKANA, Texas – Getting into medical school is difficult for all students. But medical school admission is especially challenging for students who face considerable financial barriers. Fortunately for students like Texas A&M University-Texarkana junior Kaylee Marcella Loeza, the Texas Legislature…
What started as a class project for Dr. Amy Carwile’s Public Relations Campaigns course at Texas A&M University-Texarkana ended with one student landing what she refers to as her “dream job.” Students in Public Relations Campaigns, which is offered every…
Dr. Walter Casey, political science professor at Texas A&M University-Texarkana, and two of his students recently presented a paper titled “Black = White – Green: Racism and Income Inequality” at the 74th Annual Midwest Political Science Association meeting in Chicago.…
While many college students struggle to keep track of their checking accounts and student loans, eight students from Texarkana A&M University-Texarkana had an opportunity to get real-world banking experience as members of the Commercial National Bank Collegiate Ambassador Board. The…
Texas A&M University-Texarkana today announced three major university initiatives funded by the 2015 Texas Legislature, pending Gov. Greg Abbott’s signature later this month. These initiatives will enhance the university’s mission of raising the higher education attainment level in the region,…
Liberty-Eylau ISD honored employees of the year at their annual employee recognition luncheon on Friday. The district recognizes a teacher of the year from Elementary and Secondary campuses. The Elementary Teacher of the Year is Kristen Henderson from…
