For 125 years, Tarleton State University has stood as a beacon of academic excellence and community engagement, weaving a rich tapestry of tradition and innovation. Since its founding in 1899, Tarleton State has grown from a humble institution to a vibrant university, nurturing generations of students to become leaders in their fields. From its picturesque campus in Stephenville, Texas, Tarleton has expanded its reach, offering a diverse array of programs and opportunities to students from all walks of life. Through its commitment to student success, research, and service, Tarleton continues to shape the future, honoring its past while embracing the challenges and opportunities of tomorrow. Here’s to another 125 years of excellence at Tarleton State University.
Planned Signature Events
Home Football Opener
Date: 8/24
Time: TBD
Location: Memorial Stadium
Football Game @ Baylor
Date: 8/31
Time: TBD
Location: McLane Stadium
Birthday Bash
Date: 9/3
Time: TBD
Location: TBD
Texas Rangers Game
Date: 9/6
Time: 7:05 PM
Location: Globe Life Field
Purchase Tickets for the Rangers Game
Family Weekend
Dates: 9/27 – 9/28
Homecoming Week
Dates: 10/6 – 10/12
Tarleton State Day @ the Capitol
Date: Spring 2025