{"id":29312,"date":"2017-08-29T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2017-08-29T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/web.tarleton.edu\/news\/tarleton-announces-labor-day-closures-modified-operating-hours\/"},"modified":"2021-11-12T02:17:13","modified_gmt":"2021-11-12T02:17:13","slug":"tarleton-announces-labor-day-closures-modified-operating-hours","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/news\/tarleton-announces-labor-day-closures-modified-operating-hours\/","title":{"rendered":"Tarleton announces Labor Day closures, modified operating hours"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE<br \/>Tuesday, August 29, 2017<\/p>\n<p>STEPHENVILLE, Texas&mdash;In observance of Labor Day, Tarleton State University will be closed on Monday, Sept. 4, including the offices of all non-essential services on the main campus in Stephenville.<\/p>\n<p>Several campus departments and facilities, however, will remain operational with minimal staffing and modified hours over the Labor Day weekend.<\/p>\n<p>Tarleton&rsquo;s Recreational Sports Center will operate from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 2; 1 to 6 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 3; and from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Labor Day. The center resumes normal operating hours Tuesday, Sept. 5, from 6 a.m. to 11 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>The Dick Smith Library on the Stephenville campus will be closed Saturday, Sept. 2 through Labor Day. The library resumes its regular hours at 7 a.m. Tuesday, Sept. 5.<\/p>\n<p>Tarleton Dining Services, including the Barry B. Thompson Student Center&rsquo;s Texan Star Food Court, Study Grounds Caf&eacute; in the library, and the C-Store in the dining hall will be closed Saturday, Sunday and Monday. The dining hall, however, remains open during normal hours throughout the holiday weekend.<\/p>\n<p>The Barry B. Thompson Student Center will be open from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. on Saturday, 9 a.m. to 11 p.m. on Sunday, and from 10 a.m. to 11 p.m. on Labor Day.<\/p>\n<p>In addition to the Thompson Student Center&rsquo;s modified hours, the Tarleton Campus Bookstore also will be closed Saturday through Monday, and the Tarleton Station Post Office will be closed all day Monday.<\/p>\n<p>Tarleton&rsquo;s parking office will close at 5 p.m. Friday, but university police will continue regular patrol shifts throughout the holiday weekend. In the event of a campus emergency during the holiday weekend, call 254-968-9265 or 9-1-1.<\/p>\n<p>Tarleton, celebrating 100 years as founding member of The Texas A&amp;M University System, provides a student-focused, value-driven educational experience marked by academic innovation and exemplary service, and dedicated to transforming students into tomorrow&rsquo;s professional leaders. As a member of the American Association of State Colleges and Universities (AASCU) with campuses in Stephenville, Fort Worth, Waco, Midlothian and online, Tarleton engages with its communities to provide real-world learning experiences and to address societal needs while maintaining its core values of tradition, integrity, civility, leadership, excellence and service.<\/p>\n<p>#<\/p>\n<p>Contact: Kurt Mogonye<br \/>254-968-9460<br \/><a href=\"mailto:mogonye@tarleton.edu\">mogonye@tarleton.edu<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In observance of Labor Day, Tarleton State University will be closed on Monday, Sept. 4, including the offices of all non-essential services on the main campus in Stephenville.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":29313,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"advgb_blocks_editor_width":"","advgb_blocks_columns_visual_guide":"","wds_primary_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[423,425,427],"tags":[430,431,436,437,438,440,441,439,447],"class_list":["post-29312","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-academics-research","category-campus-community","category-science-health","tag-academic-affairs","tag-administration","tag-college-of-agriculture-natural-resources","tag-college-of-education","tag-college-of-graduate-studies","tag-college-of-liberal-fine-arts","tag-college-of-science-mathematics","tag-division-of-health-sciences","tag-dr-sam-pack-college-of-business"],"acf":{"image":null},"author_meta":{"display_name":"keegan","author_link":"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/news\/author\/keegan-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2\/"},"featured_img":"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/65\/2021\/11\/image-1634-300x200.jpg","coauthors":[],"tax_additional":{"categories":{"linked":["<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/news\/category\/academics-research\/\" class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">Academics &amp; 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