{"id":30579,"date":"2016-06-01T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2016-06-01T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/web.tarleton.edu\/news\/tarletons-college-of-graduate-studies-hosts-open-house-for-future-students\/"},"modified":"2025-10-07T10:22:04","modified_gmt":"2025-10-07T15:22:04","slug":"tarletons-college-of-graduate-studies-hosts-open-house-for-future-students","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/news\/tarletons-college-of-graduate-studies-hosts-open-house-for-future-students\/","title":{"rendered":"Tarleton&#8217;s College of Graduate Studies hosts open house for future students"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE<br \/>Wednesday, June 1, 2016<\/p>\n<p>FORT WORTH, Texas&mdash;Find out more about Tarleton State University&rsquo;s graduate degree programs on Saturday, June 25, 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&rsquo;s Fort Worth center in the Hickman Building at 6777 Camp Bowie Blvd. RSVP at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/graduate-open-house\">www.tarleton.edu\/graduate-open-house<\/a>\u00e2\u20ac\u2039.<\/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 programs in accounting, business administration, clinical mental health counseling, communication studies, counseling, criminal justice, curriculum and instruction, educational administration, medical laboratory sciences, nursing administration, nursing education, public administration and social work.<\/p>\n<p>The university&rsquo;s doctor of education (Ed.D.) program combines individualized study with specialized course work and research.<\/p>\n<p>In addition to day, evening and weekend classes, Tarleton boasts a fully online Global Campus offering 20 e-learning opportunities. For more information on Tarleton-Fort Worth&rsquo;s graduate-level degree programs, visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/graduate\">www.tarleton.edu\/graduate<\/a> or email Dr. Mweni Ekpo, graduate recruiter, at <a href=\"mailto:ekpo@tarleton.edu\">ekpo@tarleton.edu<\/a>. To learn more about the university&rsquo;s online programs, go to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/globalcampus\">www.tarleton.edu\/globalcampus<\/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, Graduate Recruiter<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 degree programs on Saturday, June 25, at an open house for prospective students.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":30580,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","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],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-30579","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-academics-research","category-campus-community"],"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-2199-300x200.jpg","coauthors":[],"tax_additional":{"categories":{"linked":["<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/news\/category\/academics-research\/\" class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">Academics &amp; Research<\/a>","<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/news\/category\/campus-community\/\" class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">Campus &amp; Community<\/a>"],"unlinked":["<span class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">Academics &amp; Research<\/span>","<span class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">Campus &amp; Community<\/span>"]}},"comment_count":0,"relative_dates":{"created":"Posted 10 years ago","modified":"Updated 6 months ago"},"absolute_dates":{"created":"Posted on June 1, 2016","modified":"Updated on October 7, 2025"},"absolute_dates_time":{"created":"Posted on June 1, 2016 12:00 am","modified":"Updated on October 7, 2025 10:22 am"},"featured_img_caption":"Tarleton State University building exterior.","series_order":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30579","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=30579"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30579\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":54408,"href":"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30579\/revisions\/54408"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/30580"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=30579"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=30579"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=30579"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}