Tarleton Alumni Association announces Legacy Scholarship
In an effort to financially lend a hand to Tarleton State University students whose family members bleed purple, the Tarleton Alumni Association has established the TAA Legacy Scholarship.
Tarleton plans 3-day inauguration celebration of President James L. Hurley
Dr. James L. Hurley will be installed Feb. 28, 2020, as Tarleton State University’s 16th president during a three-day inauguration celebration that begins with an event for students the evening before and culminates with a gala Feb. 29.
Morrow named dean of Tarleton’s College of Liberal and Fine Arts
Dr. Eric Morrow has been named dean of Tarleton State University’s College of Liberal and Fine Arts, effective Jan. 1. He has served in an interim role for the past year.
Rynearson named dean for Tarleton’s College of Education
Dr. Kim Rynearson has been named dean of Tarleton State University’s College of Education, effective Jan. 1. She has served in an interim role since summer.
Lewis named dean for Tarleton’s College of Health Sciences
Dr. Sally Lewis has been named dean of Tarleton State University’s College of Health Sciences and Human Services, effective Jan. 1. She has served in an interim role since summer 2018.
New scholarship created for members of Tarleton Corps of Cadets
Lt. Col. (Retired) Jim and Dr. Theresa Mulloy have created a scholarship to benefit Tarleton State University students in the Corps of Cadets.
Tarleton heeler named PRCA Rookie of the Year
Tarleton State University rodeo team member Paden Bray has been named Resistol Rookie of the Year as a team roping heeler by the Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association.
Tarleton holiday break begins Dec. 23
Tarleton State University will close all facilities for winter break beginning Monday, Dec. 23. Campuses and other operations will reopen Thursday, Jan. 2, 2020.
Tarleton joins national initiative to strengthen teaching, learning
Tarleton State University this semester launched a partnership with the Association of College and University Educators (ACUE) to equip faculty across multiple disciplines with instructional skills shown to promote student motivation, learning and persistence. Faculty who satisfy the program requirements are awarded a nationally recognized Certificate in Effective College Instruction that is co-endorsed by ACUE and the American Council on Education.
Tarleton’s Meged, Cress shine at PRCA National Finals Rodeo in Las Vegas
Winning big at big events is becoming a habit for Haven Meged.