Dr. Rupa Iyer, Tarleton State University Vice President for Research, Innovation and Economic Development, has been recognized as a fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, the world’s largest general scientific society.

The Texas General Land Office-Community Development and Revitalization (GLO-CDR) has awarded a contract to place four Tarleton graduate students and two undergraduates in an internship program.

Tarleton State University and Tech Fort Worth have signed a memorandum of understanding and will partner to place students in start-up technology companies.

Dr. Hemanta Kafley, a Professor of Wildlife Science at Tarleton, partnered with Andy Blair, the Environmental Program Manager (Austin District) at the Texas Department of Transportation to research and create a predictive mapping for rare plant species in Texas.

Efforts to advance research and other scholarly endeavors have earned Tarleton State University the elevated designation of Doctoral Universities: High Research Activity by the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education.

A previously unknown species of plant life has been discovered by Tarleton State University researcher Dr. Ryan Morgan and two former students.

Tarleton State University’s Dr. Rupa Iyer has been elected to the Executive Committee Class of 2023 by the Association of Public and Land-grant Universities Council on Research (COR) Executive Committee Class of 2023.

The Texas A&M University System Board of Regents has approved the creation of Tarleton State University’s Institute for Predictive Data Analytics in Criminal Justice, a part of the School of Criminology, Criminal Justice, and Public Administration.