{"id":30343,"date":"2016-09-19T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2016-09-19T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/web.tarleton.edu\/news\/tarleton-graduate-studies-hosts-open-house-for-prospective-students-6\/"},"modified":"2021-11-12T02:53:00","modified_gmt":"2021-11-12T02:53:00","slug":"tarleton-graduate-studies-hosts-open-house-for-prospective-students-6","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/news\/tarleton-graduate-studies-hosts-open-house-for-prospective-students-6\/","title":{"rendered":"Tarleton Graduate Studies hosts open house for prospective students"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE<br \/>Monday, September 19, 2016<\/p>\n<p>FORT WORTH, Texas&mdash;Find out more about Tarleton State University&rsquo;s graduate-level degree programs Saturday, Oct. 1, at an open house for prospective students.<\/p>\n<p>The open house is set from 8:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at Tarleton-Fort Worth&rsquo;s campus in the Hickman Building at 6777 Camp Bowie Blvd. Prospective students should RSVP at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/graduate-open-house\/?utm_source=Press-OpenHouse&amp;utm_campaign=OpenHouseOct2016\">www.tarleton.edu\/graduate-open-house<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Meet faculty, staff, students and alumni as well as learn about the university&rsquo;s graduate school admissions process and best practices for passing the Graduate Record Examination (GRE). Application fees will be waived for attendees who apply within a week of the open house.<\/p>\n<p>Tarleton-Fort Worth offers master&rsquo;s-level programs in accounting, business administration, clinical mental health counseling, communication studies, counseling, criminal justice, curriculum and instruction, educational administration, medical laboratory services, nursing administration, nursing education, public administration and social work. The university&rsquo;s doctor of education (Ed.D) program combines individualized study with specialized course work and research.<\/p>\n<p>Tarleton offers day, evening and weekend classes, along with a fully online Global Campus offering 20 e-learning programs.<\/p>\n<p>For more information on Tarleton-Fort Worth&rsquo;s graduate-level degree programs, visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\">www.tarleton.edu<\/a>\/graduate or email Dr. Mweni Ekpo, graduate recruiter, at <a href=\"mailto:ekpo@tarleton.edu\">ekpo@tarleton.edu<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>To learn more about the university&rsquo;s online programs, go to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/globalcampus\/index.html\">http:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/globalcampus\/index.html<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Tarleton, a 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. 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 integrity, leadership, tradition, civility, excellence and service.<\/p>\n<p>#<\/p>\n<p>Contact: Dr. Mweni Ekpo<br \/>817-484-4411<br \/><a href=\"mailto:ekpo@tarleton.edu\">ekpo@tarleton.edu<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Find out more about Tarleton State University&rsquo;s graduate-level degree programs Saturday, Oct. 1, at an open house for prospective students.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":49676,"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":[423,424,425],"tags":[430,432,438,442,457,458],"class_list":["post-30343","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-academics-research","category-arts-events","category-campus-community","tag-academic-affairs","tag-alumni","tag-college-of-graduate-studies","tag-community-events","tag-tarleton-state-fort-worth","tag-tarleton-state-online"],"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\/2023\/10\/Spring-Flowers-Admin-Gates_7545-300x200.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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