STEPHENVILLE, Texas — In observance of Independence Day, all Tarleton State University administrative offices will close Tuesday, July 4. Normal operating hours resume July 5.

The Dick Smith Library, Student Health and Counseling Center and Recreation Sports Center, Tarleton Alumni Association offices and the university’s Welcome Center also will close for the day.

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

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.