Tarleton closed Jan. 21 in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Monday, January 14, 2019

STEPHENVILLE, Texas — In observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Tarleton State University administrative offices are closed Monday, Jan. 21.



The Dick Smith Library, Student Health and Counseling Center, Tarleton Alumni Association offices, the Barry B. Thompson Student Center, the Texan Food Court and the university’s Welcome Center will close in observance of the MLK Day holiday.

Tarleton’s W.K. Gordon Center for Industrial History of Texas in Thurber and the Dora Lee Langdon Cultural & Educational Center in Granbury also will be closed.



Tarleton offices and departments open on Monday, Jan. 21, are:

• Recreational Sports Center – 6 a.m. to 11 p.m.

• Dining Hall – 7 a.m. to 8 p.m.

• Campus Bookstore in the Student Center – 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.



If you have an emergency on campus during the holiday, contact the University Police Department at 254-968-9265 or dial 911.

All Tarleton campus locations resume normal operating hours on Tuesday, Jan. 22.

Tarleton, founding member of The Texas A&M University System, provides a student-focused, value-driven education marked by academic innovation and a dedication to transform today’s scholars into tomorrow’s leaders. It offers degree programs to more than 13,000 students at Stephenville, Fort Worth, Waco, Midlothian, RELLIS Academic Alliance in Bryan, and online, emphasizing real-world learning experiences that address societal needs while maintaining its core values of tradition, integrity, civility, excellence, leadership and service.

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Contact: Phil Riddle, News and Information Specialist
817-484-4415
[email protected]

A founding member of The Texas A&M System, Tarleton State University is breaking records — in enrollment, research, scholarship, athletics, philanthropy and engagement — while transforming the lives of approximately 18,000 students in Stephenville, Fort Worth, Waco, Bryan and online. For 125 years, Tarleton State has been committed to accessible higher education opportunities for all while helping students grow academically, socially and professionally through programs that emphasize real world learning and address regional, state and national needs.
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