Tarleton’s summer commencement set for Aug. 6
Summer commencement exercises at Tarleton State University are set for Saturday, Aug. 6, with approximately 590 graduates receiving diplomas.
Tarleton professor among top finalists at national singing competition
Dr. Heather Hawk, assistant professor of vocal performance at Tarleton State University, received fourth-place honors at this month’s 44th annual National Association of Teachers of Singing (NATS) Artist Awards competition in Chicago.
City of Stephenville to conduct smoke testing of wastewater collection system
Inspection crews for the city of Stephenville are looking for any defects in the municipality’s wastewater collection system and during the next two weeks will use a smoke testing method to determine sewer lines in need of repair.
TxDOT begins work on new crosswalk, traffic signal near Tarleton campus
Starting this week, contractors for the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) will begin construction on a new signal light and crosswalk at the intersection of Washington and St. Felix streets as part of a project to improve safety for pedestrians crossing the thoroughfare bordering the Tarleton State University campus.
Maclin selected assistant vice president for Tarleton’s Student Life Division
Dr. ShaRhonda Maclin has been selected assistant vice president for Tarleton State University’s Division of Student Life following a national search. Maclin begins her new duties Aug. 1.
Friends of the Library’s annual book sale set at Tarleton
The Friends of the Dick Smith Library at Tarleton State University will hold its annual book sale from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Wednesday, July 13, in the basement of the Tarleton Center.
Tarleton police begin abandoned bicycle roundup July 15
Tarleton State University’s Police Department begins a roundup Friday, July 15, to collect bicycles left on campus racks following the spring semester.
Tarleton’s Faulkenberry elected to AMTE-TX executive board
Dr. Eileen Faulkenberry, associate professor of mathematics at Tarleton State University, was elected to the executive board of the Association of Mathematics Teacher Educators in Texas (AMTE-TX) during the annual Conference for the Advancement of Mathematics Teaching.
Tarleton announces holiday closures for Independence Day weekend
In observance of Independence Day, Tarleton State University will be closed on Monday, July 4, including the offices of all non-essential services on the main campus in Stephenville.
ACSM lauds Tarleton’s Exercise is Medicine on Campus program
Tarleton State University is setting the bar for promoting physical activity on college campuses in Texas. The university recently earned silver-level recognition in the Exercise is Medicine on Campus program, a U.S.-based health initiative through the American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM).