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Ģý Marriage and Family Institute offers free EMDR treatment

The Marriage and Family Institute at Ģý is providing five sessions of Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing therapy at no cost from now through June 30, 2022, thanks in part to a grant from the Community Foundation of Abilene. EMDR therapy is a psychotherapy method proven to help people recover from trauma and … Continued
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Kate Bowler to speak at Friends of Ģý Library dinner March 3

  Best-selling author, podcaster and professor Dr. Kate Bowler is the featured speaker for the annual Ģý Brown Library fundraising dinner. Table sponsorships and individual tickets are available for “Incurable Optimism: Friends of Ģý Library Dinner With Kate Bowler” March 3 at the Hunter Welcome Center.   Bowler studies the cultural stories we tell … Continued

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Ģý breaks ground on Wessel Hall for first-year students

      Ģý’s Freshman Village came another step closer to reality Friday as donors, alumni and friends of the university gathered to break ground on a new residence hall for first-year students. Wessel Hall, named for Ģý trustee Rick (’81) and his wife, Debbie (Rains ’80) Wessel, of Westlake, Texas, will be constructed on … Continued

Zack Lassiter

Ģý names Zack Lassiter as vice president for athletics

Zack Lassiter, deputy athletics director for external operations at Oregon State University, will be the new vice president for athletics at Ģý, Ģý president Dr. Phil Schubert announced at a press conference Tuesday afternoon. “We had a strong pool of talented candidates from across the nation,” Schubert said. “Zack really stood out because … Continued

Dan Macaluso

Two new executives join Ģý leadership

Ģý announced the hiring of two new executives this week. Dan Macaluso is the next vice president for advancement and will begin work at Ģý on Oct. 1. Blair Schroeder began recently as the chief planning officer, a newly created position.   Vice President for Advancement Macaluso is a senior consultant and principal … Continued

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Ģý Springboard set to award $40K to local businesses

Applications are open during March for Ģý’s annual Springboard competition through the Griggs Center for Entrepreneurship and Philanthropy. This year the competition will take place virtually and, in addition to business start-ups, will include those needing to adapt to COVID-19. “The competition’s focus has always been on early-stage businesses, but this year we … Continued

Shelton Gibbs Ģý Board of Trustees

Ģý adds three new members to Board of Trustees

Ģý added three new members to its Board of Trustees: Shelton Gibbs IV, Berto Guerra and Leslie Hutchins, M.D. The new members were elected at the board’s February meeting. Shelton Gibbs IV     Gibbs is a judge of the 422nd District Court and Kaufman (Texas) County’s first Black district judge. He attended … Continued