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Annual free holiday show planned at Tarleton planetarium

Posted on November 26, 2019November 12, 2025 by keegan

Tarleton State University planetarium’s most popular holiday show The Mystery of the Christmas Star runs Dec. 5-19, investigating possible dates for the birth of Christ and looking at recorded sightings of significant astronomical events during this timeframe.

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Campus & Community

Tarleton campuses closed for Thanksgiving holiday

Posted on November 22, 2019October 7, 2025 by keegan

Tarleton State University will close for the Thanksgiving holiday beginning at noon on Wednesday, Nov. 27, and reopen for normal business on Monday, Dec. 2. Several departments and facilities, however, will have modified hours to serve students during the holiday weekend.

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Academics & Research / Campus & Community

Tarleton Career Services hosting School of Engineering Job Fair

Posted on November 19, 2019October 7, 2025 by keegan

Tarleton State University’s Career Services Center and School of Engineering hosts the first-ever School of Engineering Job Fair from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Thursday, Nov. 21.

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Tarleton participating in global philanthropy event

Posted on November 15, 2019October 7, 2025 by keegan

Tarleton State University supporters are invited to kick off the holiday season on Giving Tuesday, Dec. 3 — a global day of philanthropy — by giving to their favorite academic program, student activity or scholarship.

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Tarleton accepts WAC invitation, moves to NCAA Division I

Posted on November 12, 2019October 7, 2025 by keegan

Tarleton State University President James Hurley announced today that the institution has accepted an invitation to join the Western Athletic Conference and transition to NCAA Division I effective July 1, 2020.

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Campus & Community

Four inducted into Tarleton Rodeo Hall of Fame

Posted on November 12, 2019October 7, 2025 by keegan

Tarleton State University’s Rodeo Hall of Fame celebrated the induction of four new members during its 10th annual steak dinner and auction Nov. 9 in Stephenville.

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Campus & Community

Tarleton roper Meged qualifies for National Finals Rodeo

Posted on November 11, 2019October 7, 2025 by keegan

Tarleton State University tie-down roper, Haven Meged, is building on an already impressive resume.

The 2019 College National Finals Rodeo champion has qualified for the Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association National Finals Rodeo Dec. 5-14 at the Thomas and Mack Center in Las Vegas.

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Arts & Events / Campus & Community

Tarleton AGR, Fraternity and Sorority Life sponsor Angel Tree

Posted on November 7, 2019October 7, 2025 by keegan

Tarleton State University’s Alpha Gamma Rho and the Office of Fraternity and Sorority Life are once again sponsoring their annual Angel Tree. 

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Academics & Research / Campus & Community

Tarleton professor named to NAFSA sub-committee

Posted on November 7, 2019October 7, 2025 by keegan

Dr. Marilyn Robitaille, director of Study Abroad and Global Exchange at Tarleton State University, has been selected to serve on a national sub-committee of NAFSA: Association of International Educators. 

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Academics & Research / Campus & Community

Increase in application numbers place Tarleton in nation’s top 15

Posted on November 5, 2019October 7, 2025 by keegan

A survey by the online business publication 24/7 Wall Street places Tarleton State University in the top 15 schools nationwide with a rise in student applications.

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