{"id":27606,"date":"2018-12-18T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2018-12-18T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/web.tarleton.edu\/news\/tarleton-announces-closures-amended-hours-for-holiday-break\/"},"modified":"2021-11-12T01:16:54","modified_gmt":"2021-11-12T01:16:54","slug":"tarleton-announces-closures-amended-hours-for-holiday-break","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/news\/tarleton-announces-closures-amended-hours-for-holiday-break\/","title":{"rendered":"Tarleton announces closures, amended hours for holiday break"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE<br \/>Tuesday, December 18, 2018<\/p>\n<p>STEPHENVILLE, Texas &mdash; Tarleton State University will close all facilities for winter break beginning at noon Friday, Dec. 21. Campuses and other operations will reopen Wednesday, Jan. 2, 2019.<\/p>\n<p>Campus dining services closed Dec. 13 and will reopen for brunch at 11 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 12. All other dining locations, including the Barry B. Thompson Student Center&rsquo;s Texan Star Food Court and Study Grounds Caf&eacute; in the Dick Smith Library, resume normal operating hours Monday, Jan. 14.<\/p>\n<p>The Barry B. Thompson Student Center, including the Tarleton Food Pantry and the Tarleton Campus Bookstore inside, will close for the holiday break at 2 p.m. Friday, Dec. 21, reopen at 7 a.m. Wednesday, Jan. 2, and close Saturday and Sunday, Jan. 5 and 6.<\/p>\n<p>The Dick Smith Library is closed from 5 p.m. Dec. 21 through Jan. 1. The library will resume interim hours Jan. 2 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday-Friday. Normal semester hours will resume at 7 a.m. Jan. 14.<\/p>\n<p>The Texan Hall Library on the Fort Worth campus will be closed from noon Friday, Dec. 21, until 8 a.m. Wednesday, Jan. 2. It will be open from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. daily until Jan. 14 when regular hours resume.<\/p>\n<p>Tarleton&rsquo;s Recreational Sports Center and Campus Recreation Department will close at 2 p.m. Friday, Dec. 21, and reopen at 6 a.m. Wednesday, Jan. 2, operating on a modified schedule until Jan. 12, when normal hours resume. Holiday operating hours Jan. 2-13 are 1-5 p.m. Sunday, 6 a.m.-7 p.m. Monday-Friday and 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>If you have an emergency on campus during the break, contact the University Police Department at 254-968-9265 or dial 911.<\/p>\n<p>Tarleton, founding member of The Texas A&amp;M University System, provides a student-focused, value-driven education marked by academic innovation and a dedication to transform today&rsquo;s scholars into tomorrow&rsquo;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.<\/p>\n<p>#<\/p>\n<p>Contact: Phil Riddle, News &amp; Information Specialist<br \/>817-484-4415<br \/><a href=\"mailto:priddle@tarleton.edu\">priddle@tarleton.edu<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tarleton State University will close all facilities for winter break beginning at noon Friday, Dec. 21. 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