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Month: May 2026

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Department of Visual Arts and Design

Designing With Purpose: Visual Arts & Design Students Create Games That Make a Difference 

Posted on May 7, 2026May 7, 2026 by fbarron

This semester, the department of visual arts and design is proud to highlight a project that brought creativity and empathy together through meaningful hands-on work fully supported by an experiential learning fund. In an experimental media studio course, taught by …

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Department of Public Administration

Tarleton State MPA Alumnus Published

Posted on May 7, 2026May 7, 2026 by fbarron

Tristan Nugent (MPA ’23) shares insights on leadership and the growing role of higher education in the fire service through his published article in Firefighter Nation.  Tristan Nugent (MPA ’23) served …

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Department of Performing Arts

Taking the National Stage 

Posted on May 7, 2026May 7, 2026 by fbarron

From Tarleton State to an international stage, Sadie Horton has been selected for the Professional Flute Choir at the National Flute Association (NFA) Convention—an honor that places her among top flutists from …

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Department of Criminal Justice

Katherine Brown Re-Elected to Forensic Science Leadership Role

Posted on May 7, 2026May 7, 2026 by fbarron

Dr. Katherine M. Brown, Assistant Professor of Criminal justice at Tarleton State University, was appointed to a second term as a Forensic Sciences Foundation (FSF) trustee and re-elected as FSF vice chair Feb. …

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Department of Government, Legal Studies, and Philosophy

Students Inducted Into National Honor Societies for Political Science and Legal Studies 

Posted on May 7, 2026May 7, 2026 by swccarter2

This year, the department of government, legal studies, and philosophy is proud to announce the induction of new members into two prestigious honor societies: Pi Sigma Alpha and Lambda Epsilon Chi (LEX). Five students were …

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Department of English and Languages

Bosque River Review: A New Literary Voice at Tarleton State

Posted on May 7, 2026May 7, 2026 by swccarter2

The Bosque River Review celebrated the release of its inaugural edition this April, marking a significant milestone for the department of English and languages within the College of Liberal and Fine Arts.  “The Bosque River Review’s first …

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Department of Communication Studies

Tarleton State PRSSA Students Represent at National Leadership Assembly 

Posted on May 7, 2026May 7, 2026 by fbarron

Tarleton State University’s Public Relations Student Society of America (PRSSA) chapter president Cadence Auten and treasurer Sophia Rivera attended the 2026 PRSSA National Leadership Assembly, April 10–12. During the conference, they participated in networking …

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Department of Performing Arts

Deep Reverberations: A Milestone for Tarleton State Wind Ensemble

Posted on May 7, 2026May 7, 2026 by fbarron

Under the direction of Dr. David Robinson, the 2024–25 Tarleton State Wind Ensemble has released Deep Reverberations, a new album now available on major streaming platforms.  Released on the VOCE label, …

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Department of History, Geography, and GIS

Honoring Excellence in History Education 

Posted on May 7, 2026May 7, 2026 by swccarter2

The College of Liberal and Fine Arts at Tarleton State University is proud to announce that Dr. Deborah M. Liles, W.K. Gordon Chair and Associate Professor of History, has been honored with the Mary Jon …

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Tarleton Public Radio

Tarleton Public Radio Welcomes New Development Director 

Posted on May 7, 2026May 7, 2026 by fbarron

Tarleton Public Radio, part of the College of Liberal and Fine Arts at Tarleton State University, broadcasts community-supported public radio to the Cross Timbers region while offering hands-on training and …

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Tarleton Public Radio

An End of an Era — and the Beginning of a New Sound

Posted on May 7, 2026May 7, 2026 by fbarron

After an impressive 15-year run, Essential Jazz aired its final episode on Feb. 3, marking the close of a program that had become a longtime favorite on KTRL 90.5 Tarleton Public Radio since …

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W.K. Gordon Industrial Museum

From One Spur to a Texas Legacy 

Posted on May 7, 2026May 7, 2026 by fbarron

Hugh Edmondson’s lifelong fascination with cowboy spurs began not in a museum or book, but on a working ranch. The story began with a single spur, which Hugh’s father had …

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