{"id":48938,"date":"2023-05-08T08:00:20","date_gmt":"2023-05-08T13:00:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/news\/?p=48938"},"modified":"2023-05-08T15:22:18","modified_gmt":"2023-05-08T20:22:18","slug":"tarleton-commencement-exercises-honor-spring-graduates-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/news\/tarleton-commencement-exercises-honor-spring-graduates-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Tarleton Commencement Exercises Honor Spring Graduates"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>STEPHENVILLE, Texas \u2014 Tarleton State University will celebrate spring 2023 graduates with commencement ceremonies May 12 and 13 at Memorial Stadium on the Stephenville campus.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Tarleton President James Hurley will preside over&nbsp;three&nbsp;ceremonies, beginning at 9 a.m. Friday, when longtime Tarleton benefactor Sam Pack will receive an honorary doctorate of humane letters.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Pack, owner and operator of Pack Automotive Group, has given liberally to Tarleton, donating to the university\u2019s food pantry, the President\u2019s Circle and the Dr. James and Kindall Hurley Scholarship Endowment. Then there\u2019s the Tarleton State University Pack Automotive Group Intern Program, providing Texans with learning opportunities that inspire career success.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>All ceremonies will include both graduate and undergraduate students.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Dates and times:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Friday, May 12<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>9 a.m. \u2014 College of Business, College of Liberal and Fine Arts<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>6 p.m. \u2014 Mayfield College of Engineering, College of Health Sciences, College of Science and Mathematics<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Saturday, May 13<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>9 a.m. \u2014 College of Agriculture and Natural Resources, College of Education<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For more information or to watch a live stream of the proceedings, go to&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/graduation\"><strong>www.tarleton.edu\/graduation<\/strong><\/a>. For maps of the Stephenville campus, including parking locations, visit&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/campus\"><strong>www.tarleton.edu\/campus<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>STEPHENVILLE, Texas \u2014 Tarleton State University will celebrate spring 2023 graduates with commencement ceremonies May 12 and 13 at Memorial Stadium on the Stephenville campus. 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