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President Dr. James Hurley stands with family of the late Darrell W. Brown during the dedication of the Darrell W. Brown Alumni and Friends Reunion.
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Homecoming Reunion Tradition Renamed in Honor of Darrell W. Brown

Posted on October 17, 2026October 17, 2026 by jpartin

STEPHENVILLE, Texas — A cherished Homecoming tradition at Tarleton State now bears the name of a man who dedicated himself to bringing Texans together. During a special ceremony Saturday, Oct. …

Four people stand beside the Beta Gamma Sigma key monument outside Tarleton State's Dr. Sam Pack College of Business.
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Beta Gamma Sigma Key Statue Unveiled at Dr. Sam Pack College of Business

Posted on October 16, 2026October 16, 2026 by jpartin

STEPHENVILLE, Texas — A new symbol of academic excellence and leadership now stands at Tarleton State University’s Dr. Sam Pack College of Business following the unveiling and dedication of a …

Purple Poo member gets the crowd going in Homecoming Parade.
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Annual Tarleton State Homecoming Parade Set for Oct. 17 

Posted on October 13, 2026October 17, 2026 by jdouglas

STEPHENVILLE, Texas — Students, alumni and community members are invited to celebrate tradition and Texan spirit at the annual Tarleton State University Homecoming Parade Saturday, starting at 10 a.m. and …

Texans put their "States Up" at last year's bonfire.
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Tarleton State Memorial Bonfire Returns With Free Shuttle Service 

Posted on October 12, 2026October 17, 2026 by jdouglas

STEPHENVILLE, Texas — The annual L.V. Risinger Memorial Bonfire will blaze once again this Friday, Oct. 16. The bonfire event, part of Tarleton State’s ongoing Homecoming Week itinerary, will be …

Dr. Joe R. Long sits outdoors, wearing a navy blazer and patterned shirt, with a stone building and greenery in the background.
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Tarleton State Remembers Alumnus Dr. Joe R. Long, Visionary Philanthropist

Posted on October 9, 2026October 9, 2026 by jpartin

STEPHENVILLE, Texas — Tarleton State University mourns the passing of distinguished alumnus and philanthropist Dr. Joe R. Long, who died Wednesday, Oct. 7, at age 96. His lifelong commitment to …

The Purple Poo gather onstage for Homecoming 2025.
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Tarleton State Prepares for Homecoming Week Oct. 11-17

Posted on October 1, 2026September 29, 2026 by jdouglas

Excitement is building as Texans far and wide prepare for another Tarleton State University Homecoming Week Sunday, Oct. 11 through Saturday, Oct. 17. This year’s celebration will bring together students, …

Last Lecture Nominations Now Open over campus.
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Speaker Nominations Open for 2027 Last Lecture Series at Tarleton State 

Posted on September 15, 2026September 14, 2026 by jdouglas

Nominations are open for the Last Lecture series at Tarleton State University through Oct. 31. Faculty, staff, students, alumni and the public are encouraged to submit nominees.  If you had …

Tarleton State student and family participate in Family Weekend.
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Students, Families Invited To Make Memories During Family Weekend 

Posted on September 9, 2026September 23, 2026 by jdouglas

The annual Tarleton State University Family Weekend returns Sept. 18-19 with a packed schedule of activities and events for everyone.  “This semester has been electrifying, and we’re just getting started,” …

President's Speaker Series, Leaders and Legacy.
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President’s Speaker Series ‘Leaders & Legacy’ Launched With Buckley, Wetzel

Posted on August 28, 2026August 28, 2026 by jpartin

STEPHENVILLE, Texas — Tarleton State University launched its new President’s Speaker Series, “Leaders & Legacy,” Aug. 28, welcoming Tarleton State alumnus Colton Buckley and veteran sports journalist Dan Wetzel for …

Dr. Barry Lambert, Provost and Executive Vice President, Academic Affairs.
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Dr. Barry D. Lambert Named Tarleton State Provost and Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs

Posted on May 22, 2026May 22, 2026 by jpartin

Tarleton State University has named Dr. Barry D. Lambert as its new Provost and Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs, effective immediately. Dr. Lambert has served in the role on …

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