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Casey Stevens poses at Tarleton State gates.
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Third-generation Texan and Commencement Speaker Finds Her Wings 

Posted on July 27, 2026July 21, 2026 by jdouglas

Casey Stevens is a third-generation Tarleton State Texan, following her grandparents and mother to the university. She fondly remembers childhood campus visits with her brother and university history lessons from …

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Tarleton State to Close for Juneteenth Holiday 

Posted on June 17, 2026June 22, 2026 by jdouglas

Tarleton State University’s administrative offices will be closed Friday, June 19, in observance of Juneteenth (Emancipation Day in Texas). Several campus facilities will operate on a modified schedule.  The Dining Hall, Chick-fil-A and Dunkin’ Donuts will operate on standard summer hours. Buffalo Wild Wings will close at …

Tarleton State Night at the Rangers.
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Tarleton State Night at Texas Rangers Set for Aug. 21 

Posted on June 15, 2026June 15, 2026 by jdouglas

STEPHENVILLE, Texas — The Texas Rangers will once again host Tarleton State University Night on Friday, Aug. 21, at Globe Life Field in Arlington, with first pitch at 7:05 p.m.  The evening will begin with a Tarleton State Alumni …

Ashlan Benson poses at Tarleton State gate.
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Benson Soars to New Heights in Engineering 

Posted on June 4, 2026June 5, 2026 by jdouglas

STEPHENVILLE, Texas — Ashlan Benson graduated this spring from Tarleton State University with a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, earning numerous accolades and scholarly achievements along the way. Despite …

Sharon Espinoza poses on Tarleton State campus.
Campus & Community / Honors & Achievements

Commencement Speaker Echoes Grandfather’s Wisdom in Ceremony

Posted on May 7, 2026May 20, 2026 by jdouglas

STEPHENVILLE, Texas — For Sharon Espinoza and her family, her forthcoming graduation represents not only a cause for celebration but a tremendous milestone. As a proud first-generation student, Espinoza’s accomplishment …

Rachel Speegle poses in graduation sash.
Campus & Community / Honors & Achievements

Commencement Speaker’s Spirit Burns Bright

Posted on May 6, 2026May 20, 2026 by jdouglas

STEPHENVILLE, Texas — Rachel Speegle carries her Tarleton State University flame everywhere she goes. This Friday, Speegle will graduate with her second degree from Tarleton State, a master’s in agricultural …

Dr. James Hurley and Dr. Lesley Leach join inductees for a group pose.
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Educators Recognized in Crystal Apple Ceremony 

Posted on May 6, 2026May 6, 2026 by jdouglas

STEPHENVILLE, Texas — Tarleton State University’s College of Education last night honored the latest inductees to the Dr. Don Beach Crystal Apple Society. The annual ceremony celebrates educators who have made a profound impact on the …

Dafne Balderas poses on Tarleton State campus.
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First-Gen Graduate Shares Inspiration in Commencement Address

Posted on May 5, 2026May 20, 2026 by jdouglas

STEPHENVILLE, Texas — Commencement speaker Dafne Balderas says her family’s hope for a better future paved her way forward. As a first-generation student, she wants to honor the personal sacrifices …

George Yefymenko poses in front of Dr. Sam Pack College of Business.
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Commencement Speaker Challenges Others To Be Their Own Hero

Posted on May 4, 2026May 20, 2026 by jdouglas

STEPHENVILLE, Texas — Ukraine-born George Yefymenko is no stranger to adversity and navigating unfamiliar territory. However, for this accounting major and student leader, learning to “be comfortable with being uncomfortable” …

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Summer of Fun: Camps Return to Tarleton State 

Posted on April 28, 2026May 1, 2026 by jdouglas

STEPHENVILLE, Texas — Tarleton State University’s summer day and overnight camp lineup offers dozens of options across agriculture, arts and athletics. Camps start as early as May 27, with some running through early August, providing valuable learning opportunities and …

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