- Mailing Address
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One Tiger Drive
Marshall, Texas 75670 - Phone
- (903) 923-2000
- Email address
- aasencio@etbu.edu
- Website
- https://www.etbu.edu/
- School Information
- "East Texas Baptist University’s legacy, beginning with the establishment of the College of Marshall over 100 years ago, remains committed to Christ by meeting students where they are and propelling them to where God has called them to be. With another year of record enrollment, ETBU continues to proclaim God’s truths and equip His disciples as described in the mission statement" (Source: https://www.etbu.edu/about-etbu). Founded in 1912, the university has 75 full-time faculty with a student to faculty ratio of 15 to 1. The university offers 45 undergraduate programs and 11 graduate programs. The total undergraduate enrollment is over 1,500.
- General Information
- ETBU has created an Office of Multicultural Affairs in order to provide resources on diversity. A few courses discussing race, diversity, and inclusion are offered. At this time, no mandatory Critical Race Training is required. However, see developments below:
Actions Taken
- Symbolic Actions
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On June 1, 2020, East Texas Baptist University released a statement on Twitter in response to the death of George Floyd.
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The Office of Multicultural Affairs at ETBU exists in order to "ensure all minorities on campus are represented in social organizations, honors programs, or other areas of interest."
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According to a February 2022 ETBU News article, the Student Leadership Advisory Board was "established during the summer of 2020 to aid in forming new opportunities for minority students and to promote ethnic diversity and multicultural education."
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