{"id":55222,"date":"2026-05-20T10:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-05-20T15:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/news\/?p=55222"},"modified":"2026-05-19T08:34:55","modified_gmt":"2026-05-19T13:34:55","slug":"tarleton-state-campuses-to-close-in-observance-of-memorial-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/news\/tarleton-state-campuses-to-close-in-observance-of-memorial-day\/","title":{"rendered":"Tarleton State Campuses To Close in Observance of Memorial Day"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>STEPHENVILLE, Texas \u2014&nbsp;In observance of Memorial Day, all Tarleton State University administrative offices will close at noon, Friday, May 22. Normal operating hours will resume Tuesday, May 26.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Tarleton State libraries will be closed Memorial Day. Both will reopen Tuesday, the Dick Smith Library in Stephenville at 7:30 a.m. and the Rickett Library on the Fort Worth campus at 9 a.m.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Campus Recreation Center will be open from 6 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday, May 22, and from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday and Sunday before closing for Memorial Day. Campus Rec will reopen Tuesday at 6 a.m.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The University Health Center, Student Counseling Services, offices for the Tarleton Alumni Association and the university\u2019s Welcome Center will be closed on Monday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For a campus emergency during the holiday, contact the University Police Department at 254-968-9265 or dial 911.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>STEPHENVILLE, Texas \u2014&nbsp;In observance of Memorial Day, all Tarleton State University administrative offices will close at noon, Friday, May 22. Normal operating hours will resume Tuesday, May 26. 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