Tarleton Commencement Speaker Overcame a Rocky Start
Josephina Valdez had big plans of becoming an accountant when she started college. Then they were almost derailed her first year.
Tarleton, Allen ISD Partner on Admission, Scholarships
Beginning with the 2021-22 school year, Tarleton State University will provide annual scholarships and guarantee admission to Allen High School seniors who graduate in the top 50 percent of their class.
Tarleton State University Names Rupa Iyer Vice President for Research
Following a rigorous national search, Dr. Rupa Iyer has been appointed the first Vice President for Research, Innovation and Economic Development at Tarleton State University, effective Feb. 2, 2021. A veteran higher education administrator and scholar, she will expand research opportunities while developing strategic partnerships to meet workforce demands and spur business activity statewide.
Tarleton Recognizes Annual Crystal Apple Honorees
Tarleton State University recognized five distinguished educators at a Nov. 30 virtual induction into the Crystal Apple Society.
A&M System Regents OK Tarleton Institute for Predictive Data Analytics
The Texas A&M University System Board of Regents has approved creation of Tarleton State University’s Institute for Predictive and Analytical Policing Sciences, a part of the School of Criminology, Criminal Justice and Strategic Studies.
Tarleton, Texas Folklore Society Announce Book Release
The Texas Folklore Society, a partner of Tarleton State University, is celebrating the publication of “A Biscuit for Your Shoe: A Memoir of County Line, a Texas Freedom Colony” by Beatrice Upshaw.
Tarleton, Marine Military Academy Join Forces to Benefit MMA Grads
The top 25 percent of the graduating class at Marine Military Academy in Harlingen has scholarship opportunities and guaranteed admission to Tarleton State University thanks to an agreement announced recently.
Business, Higher Ed Thought Leaders Share Insights for Tarleton Forward
STEPHENVILLE, Texas — Fostering innovation. Growing the economy. Enhancing the student experience. Capitalizing on a move to NCAA Division I. All timely topics for an afternoon of discovery, learning and growing Thursday in concert with Tarleton State University’s six-month strategic planning process.
Tarleton Researcher Uncovers Fossil of New Plant Species
A previously unknown species of plant life has been discovered by Tarleton State University researcher Dr. Ryan Morgan and two former students.
Tarleton to Participate in Annual Philanthropic Event, Giving Tuesday
Tarleton State University supporters are invited to kick off the holiday season on Giving Tuesday, Dec. 1 — a global day of philanthropy — by giving to their favorite academic program, student activity or scholarship.