Tarleton State University’s College of Business Administration will celebrate its 30th anniversary March 30-April 3. COBA students, faculty, staff, alumni and the community are invited to join in activities throughout the week.
The Tarleton State College women’s rodeo team set a historic precedent by winning consecutive national championships in 1969, 1970 and 1971.
Now, the seven women who made up those teams — Karen Walls, Sally Preston, Angie Watts Averhoff, Vicki Higgins Emerson, Connie Wilkinson Wood, Sharon Harrison Youngblood and Martha Tompkins Jordan — are members of the Texas Rodeo Cowboy Hall of Fame induction class of 2020.
Tarleton State University is one of 119 colleges and universities nationwide — and the only school in The Texas A&M University System — to receive the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching’s prestigious 2020 Community Engagement Classification. This is the first time Tarleton has received the recognition.
Health and safety officials at Tarleton State University are closely monitoring an outbreak of respiratory illness caused by a new strain of the coronavirus, termed 2019-nCoV, that was first detected in Wuhan, China, and has since spread to other countries. Five cases have been confirmed in the United States.
Tarleton State University will guarantee scholarship levels to entering fall 2020 freshmen who graduate in the top 25 percent of their high school class.
Tarleton State University will guarantee scholarship levels to entering fall 2020 freshmen who graduate in the top 25 percent of their high school class.