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Six Years Running, Texas’ Top Graduate Success Rate Belongs to Tarleton State

Posted on November 19, 2025November 19, 2025 by jpartin

STEPHENVILLE, Texas — For the sixth straight year, data from the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board (THECB) confirms that in the state of Texas, Tarleton State has the highest percentage …

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Tarleton State Introduces College of General and Applied Studies

Posted on November 17, 2025November 17, 2025 by keegan

Reflecting Tarleton State University’s ongoing commitment to advancing student success and academic distinction, its University College has transitioned to the College of General and Applied Studies (COGAS), headed by Dr. Rusty …

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Regents Approve Interim Provost, 3 New Academic Programs, Plans for Second Parking Garage and Recognize National Champion Rodeo Athletes

Posted on November 13, 2025 by jpartin

Dear Colleagues, What an incredible time to be part of the Tarleton State family! Our momentum is undeniable, fueled by the unwavering support of The Texas A&M System Board of …

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Tarleton State Dedicates Summy Court at EECU Center

Posted on October 20, 2025November 19, 2025 by jpartin

Tarleton State’s basketball court inside the new EECU Center will now wear the name of proud university supporters, Scott and Lenna Summy. The Summys were recognized on Saturday, Oct. 18 for their $2 million gift as their …

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2025 State of the University: Texan Made at Tarleton State

Posted on October 2, 2025October 2, 2025 by brian

In his annual State of the University address today, Tarleton State University President Dr. James Hurley highlighted enrollment growth, academic program expansion, key infrastructure investments and the soaring national prominence …

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Tarleton State Celebrates Grand Opening of Health Professions Building

Posted on September 11, 2025September 11, 2025 by brian

Centered around a commitment to answering the state’s demands for access to healthcare in rural and underserved areas, Tarleton State University opened its new $80 million Health Professions Building this …

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Center for Leadership and Strategic Studies, Two New Academic Programs, Tenure and Promotions Approved at Board of Regents Meeting

Posted on August 28, 2025August 28, 2025 by brian

Dear Colleagues, With what promises to be another incredible year underway, our momentum is building, and the excitement for what lies ahead has never been stronger! Our path to becoming …

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Tarleton State Officially Opens EECU Center

Posted on August 21, 2025 by brian

Tarleton State University celebrated the grand opening of its state-of-the art EECU Center in front of a crowd of passionate supporters Thursday morning. With the capacity to welcome up to …

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Welcome, Tarleton State Family!

Posted on August 20, 2025August 20, 2025 by brian

Welcome home, Texans! We are thrilled to have you as a part of our Texan family for what promises to be another memorable year. With a record number of students, …

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Reflecting on a Memorable Celebration of 125 Years of Excellence

Posted on July 31, 2025July 31, 2025 by brian

Dear Tarleton State Family, As we prepare for our summer commencement, this weekend’s celebration will serve as the proud conclusion of our 125th anniversary celebration. Kindall and I wish to …

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Tarleton State Receives $5 Million for Proposed College of Osteopathic Medicine During 89th Legislative Session

Posted on June 23, 2025June 23, 2025 by jpartin

Dear Tarleton State Texan Family, As we begin preparations for the upcoming fall semester, the 89th legislative session has concluded, with state leaders making it clear that they recognize the …

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Regents Approve New Residence Hall Construction, Event Center Naming Agreement

Posted on May 29, 2025May 29, 2025 by brian

Dear Colleagues, As Chancellor John Sharp has stated countless times in recent years, this is the Golden Age of Tarleton State University. Today’s Texas A&M System Board of Regents meeting …

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Texas House of Representatives Passes HB 125 for Tarleton State’s College of Osteopathic Medicine

Posted on April 25, 2025May 20, 2025 by brian

House Bill 125, legislation supporting Tarleton State University’s proposed College of Osteopathic Medicine, passed the Texas House of Representatives on Friday with resounding approval. Following the passage, the bill now …

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Applications to Tarleton State Surge to Record Levels

Posted on March 26, 2025May 20, 2025 by brian

Interest in Tarleton State University has risen to an all-time high, with applications among first-time freshman surpassing 21,000 for fall 2025, shattering the previous record and marking an 80% increase …

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House Bill 125 Filed To Establish College of Osteopathic Medicine at Tarleton State

Posted on March 5, 2025May 20, 2025 by brian

To celebrate 125 Years of Excellence at Tarleton State University, House Bill 125 was filed this week to legislatively recognize a new College of Osteopathic Medicine at the institution. State …

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Donny Beasley Named Tarleton State’s Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer

Posted on February 11, 2025February 11, 2025 by brian

Tarleton State University has named Donny Beasley Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer, effective March 10. In his position, Beasley will provide leadership, strategic planning and direction, and oversight …

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Honorary Doctorate, Three New Academic Programs Highlight Board of Regents Meeting

Posted on February 6, 2025 by brian

Dear Colleagues, With the spring semester off to a memorable start, Tarleton State University’s strong momentum continued with today’s Texas A&M System Board of Regents meeting. Among the highlights, we …

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Tarleton State Adds $2.9 Billion to Texas in Economic Impact

Posted on February 4, 2025May 20, 2025 by brian

Tarleton State University generated an estimated $2.9 billion in total economic impact to Texas and $1.7 billion for the region in FY 2022-23, according to an independent study by the …

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Welcome To Spring 2025!

Posted on January 16, 2025January 23, 2025 by brian

Dear Tarleton State Family, Happy New Year! Kindall and I are excited to welcome you back for the start of what promises to be a memorable spring ahead. This fall …

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Regents Approve Strategic Property Purchase, Center for Rural Resilience, Two New Academic Programs

Posted on November 7, 2024November 7, 2024 by brian

Dear Colleagues, Today’s Texas A&M System Board of Regents meeting showcased that even brighter days are ahead. We have much to celebrate as a campus community as we approach what …

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