East Texas Baptist University’s Learning and Leading classes hosted fall festivals for five Marshall elementary schools.

10/20/2021 - By Staff / Baptist Standard

East Texas Baptist University recognized junior Leah Akridge from Lufkin and senior Christian Phillips from Murphy with the Bob and Gayle Riley Servant Leadership Award.

10/13/2021 - By Staff / Baptist Standard

Eleven East Texas Baptist University nursing students received the Polly Cargill Nursing Scholarship on behalf of the Cargill family and the university. Dallas Baptist University received a $500,000 grant from the Dean Foundation to establish the William B. Dean, M.D. Institute for Criminal Justice Leadership.

10/06/2021 - By Staff / Baptist Standard

Students, faculty and staff at Wayland Baptist University participated in a Day of Service on Sept. 25. Astronaut Charlie Duke is the featured speaker for the University of Mary Hardin-Baylor’s 2021 McLane Lecture.

09/29/2021 - By Staff / Baptist Standard

A $1.5 million gift from Jim and Tammy Snee of Minnesota will enable Baylor University to establish an endowed faculty chair position to lead research efforts addressing food security through the Baylor Collaborative on Hunger and Poverty.

09/22/2021 - By Staff / Baptist Standard

East Texas Baptist University collected donated items for Texas Baptist Men disaster relief ministries to help individuals affected by Hurricane Ida in Louisiana.

09/15/2021 - By Staff / Baptist Standard

East Texas Baptist University received a $500,000 grant from the Dean Foundation to create the William B. Dean Center for Language and Literacy Development.

09/08/2021 - By Staff / Baptist Standard

Baylor University marked the opening of the newly renovated Tidwell Bible Building with a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Aug. 25.

09/01/2021 - By Staff / Baptist Standard

Tiger Camp and the first chapel service all students were able to attend together since March 2020 marked the beginning of the new academic year at East Texas Baptist University. President Bobby Hall welcomed students to Wayland Baptist University during a convocation chapel, ushering in the Fall 2021 term.

08/25/2021 - By Staff

The University of Mary Hardin-Baylor welcomed 900 new freshmen during its 176th Fall Convocation that included a parade of flags representing 34 states and 31 countries and territories.

08/18/2021 - By Staff

This summer, high school students enrolled in the Kaleo Youth Theology Institute at Wayland Baptist University participated in an 18-day immersion experience.

08/11/2021 - By Staff / Baptist Standard

Three athletes with ties to Wayland Baptist University are in Tokyo competing in the Olympic Games. Toby Castleberry, pastor of Calvary Baptist Church in Vernon, will begin preaching 100 consecutive days on Aug. 7.

08/04/2021 - By Staff / Baptist Standard