In alignment with Tarleton’s commitment to real-world learning and regional engagement, the university’s Division of Research signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Texas General Land Office–Community Development and …
Since the 2019-2020 school year, the number of students attending grades K-12 entirely online has steadily increased. With over 20,000 Texas students now attending school virtually, there is an increasing …
Tarleton State University’s Texas Institute for Applied Environmental Research was created by the State Legislature more than 30 years ago to address water quality along the North Bosque River. The …
A recent study published in Frontiers in Psychiatry has highlighted the significant mental health challenges faced by college students during the COVID-19 pandemic. Led by Principal Investigator Dr. Subi Gandhi, the research …
Dr. Tara O’Connor Shelley, Professor and Director of the Institute on Violence Against Women and Human Trafficking at Tarleton State University, is making a difference where it matters most, helping …
In March 2024, the Center for Agribusiness Excellence (CAE) at Tarleton State University and the USDA Risk Management Agency (RMA) were notified of receiving a Special Achievement in GIS (SAG) …
Texas is home to two unique species of map turtles, Cagle’s map turtle (*Graptemys caglei*) and the Texas map turtle (*G. versa*). Cagle’s map turtle, endemic to the Guadalupe River …
Oghale Okuda, a Tarleton State graduate student, has been hired as a full-time Data Analyst at the Texas General Land Office-Community Development and Revitalization (GLO-CDR).
In many areas of the social sciences, one of the most commonly used methods of research is the secondary analysis of publicly available files of data. The federal government as well as large data consolidation bureaus and consortiums provide public access to many data sets. Additionally, many federal funding programs as well as social science professional organizations and journals now require that researchers make the data they collect publicly available to encourage scholarly replication of research. Data may also available from previously IRB approved protocols where the data sets do not contain information that could be used to identify individual research participants.
STEPHENVILLE, Texas — Recent research published by Dr. Rita To, Assistant Professor at Tarleton State University’s Dr. Sam Pack College of Business, examines the impact of choosing between photographs and illustrations in public service announcements (PSAs).