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Football on field with Tarleton State University logo.

Athletics finishes reclassification to Division I

Posted on September 27, 2024October 21, 2024 by kyle

After successfully completing the four-year reclassification period, Tarleton State University is officially welcome as a full-fledged NCAA Division I institution.

Tarleton State University baseball team celebrates as WAC Champions.

Texan baseball wins WAC Tournament

Posted on September 27, 2024October 21, 2024 by kyle

Tarleton State baseball becomes the first reclassifying program to win a conference tournament at the NCAA Division I level.

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Fort Worth Campus welcomes first and second-year students for the first time

Posted on September 27, 2024October 17, 2024 by kyle
Modern building with glass facade and surrounding green lawn.

New Research and Economic Development Building opens

Posted on September 27, 2024October 17, 2024 by kyle

State-of-the-art facility shared with Texas A&M AgriLife Research and the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service.

Graduate in academic regalia stands on a field during a commencement ceremony.

Tarleton State awards first-ever Ph.D.

Posted on September 27, 2024October 11, 2024 by kyle

Mark Brown crossed the stage at summer commencement to receive his doctorate in criminal justice, marking the first Ph.D. ever conferred by the university.

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First female to female change of command for Corps of Cadets

Posted on September 27, 2024October 11, 2024 by kyle

Cadet Zemoni Hopkins, Tarleton State’s third-ever female cadet corps commander, succeeded Cadet Kaleigh Peacock.

Man in suit standing in front of Tarleton Memorial Stadium.

Lonn Reisman announces retirement after serving as the longest-tenured AD in school history

Posted on September 27, 2024October 17, 2024 by kyle

During his tenure, Tarleton State made 41 NCAA playoff appearances and won 14 NCAA tournament regional championships, 20 conference tournament championships, 14 regular season conference championships and 19 division championships.

Marching band members playing trombones in a parade.

Sale of a portion of Hunewell Ranch funds a $5.4 million band endowment

Posted on September 27, 2024October 17, 2024 by kyle
Tarleton Rodeo entrance sign at Doty Rodeo Complex.

New rodeo facility named The Doty Rodeo Complex in honor of Bob and Darla Doty

Posted on September 27, 2024October 17, 2024 by kyle
Aerial view of a university campus with brick buildings and green spaces.

Association of Public & Land-grant Universities chooses Tarleton State as the newest member institution

Posted on September 27, 2024October 17, 2024 by kyle
Indoor pool with lanes, large windows, and a person walking outside.

New $12 million Aquatic Center opens

Posted on September 27, 2024October 17, 2024 by kyle
Man in a lab working with technology and a laptop.

Tarleton State earns Doctoral Universities: High Research Activity designation

Posted on September 27, 2024October 17, 2024 by kyle
Tarleton State University ring sculpture near Lamar Johanson Science Building.

Alumni Association unveils the official Tarleton Ring Statue on Rudder Way

Posted on September 27, 2024October 17, 2024 by kyle
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University enrollment sees largest increase since 1995

Posted on September 27, 2024October 17, 2024 by kyle
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Fort Worth campus opens

Posted on September 27, 2024October 17, 2024 by kyle
Mayfield College of Engineering building with trees and grass in front.

High-tech Engineering Building debuts

Posted on September 27, 2024October 17, 2024 by kyle
Tarleton State football player running with the ball during a game.

Texans Invited to join Western Athletic Conference and begin transition to NCAA Division I

Posted on September 27, 2024October 17, 2024 by kyle

The Texans started WAC regular-season competition during the 2020-21 school year and became eligible for NCAA Division I postseason play beginning with the 2024-25 season.

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Dr. James L. Hurley appointed as Tarleton State’s 16th President

Posted on September 27, 2024October 11, 2024 by kyle
Gavel on a wooden block with an American flag in the background.

Tarleton’s first Ph.D is Criminal Justice, will be housed in Fort Worth

Posted on September 27, 2024October 11, 2024 by kyle
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Unification of all Tarleton athletic teams under Texan name is announced

Posted on September 27, 2024October 11, 2024 by kyle

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