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The McDowell Business Administration Building, built during the presidency of D. Whitney Halladay. The history of East Texas State University (ETSU) comprises the history of the university now known as East Texas A&M University from its renaming as East Texas State University in 1965 (after the establishment of its first doctoral program) to its admission into the Texas A&M University System ...
ETNC was renamed East Texas State Normal College in 1917 after it was acquired by the State of Texas and transformed into a public college. [ 8 ] [ 9 ] [ 11 ] In 1923, it was renamed East Texas State Teachers College to define its purpose "more clearly", [ 8 ] [ 12 ] [ 13 ] and in 1935, it began its graduate education program.
James G. Gee Library in 2016 Sororities' & Women's Halls, with Kappa Delta in the foreground, in 2016. What is now Texas A&M University–Commerce was renamed East Texas State College (ETSC) in 1957, [1] [2] [3] after the Texas Legislature recognized the broadening scope of the institution, [2] in recognition of the school's expansion beyond its original mandate of teacher education.
Vernon Johnson catching a pass against Angelo State in 2014. In 1996, East Texas State University was renamed Texas A&M University–Commerce. The previous year, the Texas A&M University System had purchased the university due to the desire of the A&M Board to have a strong education and smaller business school in its system.
The name East Texas A&M University will, officials hope, elevate the eminence of the institution known as "Old E.T." regionally and beyond. "This is long overdue, and it returns to the original ...
A&M–Texarkana first opened with 323 students in 1971 as East Texas State University Center at Texarkana, an upper-level branch of the main East Texas State University (ETSU) in Commerce, Texas. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] It originally shared a campus with local community college Texarkana College and "was established to provide third and fourth-year college ...
Nov. 6—Holly Wei, Ph.D., R.N., has been named the Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center (TTUHSC) School of Nursing dean, the university announced Monday. Wei is the associate dean for ...
The East Texas A&M Lions football team (formerly the East Texas State Lions and the Texas A&M–Commerce Lions) is the college football program representing East Texas A&M University. The school competes in the Southland Conference (SLC) in Division I FCS of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA).