Texas A&M University- Texarkana and Farmers Bank & Trust have announced a new academic partnership between the financial institution and the university. The details of the new partnership are designed to help lower the cost of attaining a degree, micro credential, or certificate from A&M-Texarkana for Farmers employees.
The partnership was formalized on December 21st by the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding between the two parties during a small ceremony on the A&M-Texarkana Campus.
“Farmers Bank & Trust is excited to form this partnership with Texas A&M Texarkana University,” said Farmers Bank & Trust Texarkana Market President James Bramlett. “This scholarship program will enable our Farmers Team to further enhance their education opportunities while also benefiting the community. We appreciate the partnership and history we share with the University and the Texas A&M University- Texarkana Team. Go Eagles!” “We are excited to launch this new partnership with Farmers Bank & Trust,” said A&M-Texarkana president Dr. Ross Alexander. “For years the university has received tremendous support from Farmers Bank & Trust and Texarkana Market President James Bramlett. We are thrilled to launch this program that benefits not only Farmers Bank & Trust employees, but also the greater Texarkana community.”