Six people smiling and holding food and drinks outside at night.

Stephenville WOW Week Events

All students can kick off the first week of school with our many Week of Welcome events!

WOW Week Events

August 20

Wednesday, August 20

Group of six people smiling under a tent with "Excellence - Integrity - Respect" banner.

Information Tents

Wednesday, August 20
7:30 AM – 11:30 AM
Business Quad, TSC Portico, Rudder Statue, John T Statue, Ultra/Library

Smiling person holding a "Still Here" sign outdoors.

First Day of School Pictures

Wednesday, August 20
11:00 AM – 1:00 PM
TSC Lobby

People gathered at a community event in a large indoor space.

The Big Feed

Wednesday, August 20
11:00 AM – 1:00 PM
TSC Ballrooms

Purple flags with Tarleton State University logo, crowd gathered below.

Faith Fair

Wednesday, August 20
11:00 AM – 1:00 PM
TSC Lobby

A person talking with a woman with long black hair.

Involvement Fair

Wednesday, August 20
6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Business Quad

Brown brick on the outside of the library with a pink flowery tree next to it.

Clash of College

Wednesday, August 20 – Friday, August 22
Library Hours of Operation
Dick Smith Library

August 21

Thursday, August 21

Group of six people smiling under a tent with "Excellence - Integrity - Respect" banner.

Information Tents

Thursday, August 21
7:30 AM – 11:30 Business Quad, TSC Portico, Rudder Statue, John T Statue, Ultra/Library

Group in front of Tarleton State University logo.

First Purple Thursday Pictures

Thursday, August 21
11:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Outside Library

Construction on the EECU Center.

Event Center Ribbon Cutting

Thursday, August 21
10 AM
EECU Center

A person grabbing food with a silver tong.

Taste of Texas Tour

Thursday, August 21
Following Ribbon Cutting
EECU Center

Two students holding a banner about winning a free ride to class, standing by a golf cart.

Cash Cart

Thursday, August 21
7:30 AM – 11:30 Business Quad, TSC Portico, Rudder Statue, John T Statue, Ultra/Library

A group of students in front of colorful fraternity and sorority banners outdoors.

Meet the Greeks

Thursday, August 21
11:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Outside Library

Soccer player in Tarleton State University uniform kicking a ball.

Soccer vs Northwestern State

Thursday, August 21
7:00 PM
Soccer Complex

August 22

Friday, August 22

Tarleton State University Social Work poster.

Social Work Tabling

New Semester, Same Passion-Crush Injustice One Chip at a Time!

Friday, August 22
10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
TSC Lobby

Two people smiling on stage with a Tarleton State University sign.

Tarleton Radio & SIAM Student Chapter Game Night

Friday, August 22
5:30 PM – 8:30 PM
Math 125

Person DJing at an event with colorful lights and an audience.

Battle of the DJ’s

Friday, August 22
8:00 PM – 10:00 PM
TSC Amphitheater

August 23

Saturday, August 23

Colorful mural reading "Howdy from the Heart of Erath County" with various local images.

Tour of Stephenville

Saturday, August 23
10:00 AM -1:00 PM
TSC Ballrooms

External shot of Buffalo Wild Wings.

Football vs. Portland State Game Day Hangout 

Saturday, Aug. 23
3:00 PM
Buffalo Wild Wings

A group of students smiling and showing texans.

Texans After Dark: Movie Nights

Saturday, August 23
9 PM
Tarleton Baseball Complex

August 24

Sunday, August 24

Six people smiling and holding food and drinks outside at night.

Sundaes on Sunday

Sunday, August 24
9:00 PM – 11:00 PM
Trogdon House

August 25

Monday, August 25

Students standing around at a job fair with blue table and lady talking.

Part-time Job Fair

Monday, August 25
12:00 PM – 3:00 PM
TSC Ballrooms

A man wearing a purple Tarleton hoodie smiling and a girl wearing a pink sweat smiling and both are holding states up.

Tarleton Serves 1st Meeting

Monday, August 25
5:30 PM – 7:00 PM
TSC 27

Large group of people in purple shirts posing in a gymnasium.

Worldwide Welcome

Monday, August 25
TSC Ballrooms

Person participating in an outdoor event, pulling a rope on a grassy field.

Splash Bash

Monday, August 25
8:30 PM
Field Event area (behind the stadium)

August 26

Tuesday, August 26

A person talking with a woman with long black hair.

Involvement Fair (Pop in with Orgs)

Tuesday, August 26
11:00 AM – 1:30 PM
Purple Pavillion/Rudder

A woman wearing a black blazer and a red and white stripped dress pointing at a Financial Literacy sign.

Financial Literacy Kickoff: Building Your Money Skills

Tuesday, August 26
11:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Dining Hall Patio

A veteran saluting wearing a blue shirt.

Veterans Open House

Tuesday, August 26
1:00 PM – 4:00 PM (come and go)
Tarleton Center- Veterans Lounge

Women in grey jerseys with there hands in the air.

Volleyball Scrimmage

Tuesday, August 26
6:00 PM
Wisdom Gym

Students laughing and studying together at a table.

Texan Bingo

Tuesday, August 26
7:00 PM
TSC Ballrooms

August 27

Wednesday, August 27

Fresh strawberries, cherries, mangoes, and grapes in bags.

Farmers Market 

Wednesday, August 27
10:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Dining Hall Patio

People sitting around a table playing card games.

The 5th Annual Black Student Union Cookout

Wednesday, August 27
6:00 PM – 9:00 PM
OA Grant Amphitheater

August 28

Thursday, August 28

Two girls wearing pink shirts that say "Go Panhellenic" while the left girl is holding a sign saying "Go Texas, Go Greek, Bleed Purple.

Panhellenic recruitment 

Thursday, August 28 – Monday, September 1

August 29
External shot of Buffalo Wild Wings.

Football vs. Army Game Day Hangout

Friday, August 29
4:30 PM
Buffalo Wild Wings

August 31

Sunday, August 31

Two girls wearing white and purple uniforms while another girl is wearing an orange uniform trying to keep each other away.

Soccer vs Incarnate World 

Sunday, August 31
1:00 PM
Soccer Complex

September 2

Tuesday, September 2

Colorful flags flying that say Fraternity on them.

IGC Recruitment 

Tuesday, September 2- Friday, September 5

September 4

Thursday, September 4

A person talking with a woman with long black hair.

Involvement Fair 

Thursday, September 4
11:00 AM – 1:30 PM
Purple Pavillion/Rudder

Soccer player in Tarleton State University uniform kicking a ball.

Soccer vs Texas A&M Corpus Christi 

Thursday, September 4
7:00 PM
Soccer Complex

A group of girls standing together wearing grey jerseys with purple spandex shorts with white knee pads and shoes smiling and looking around.

Volleyball vs New Mexico 

Thursday, September 4
7:00 PM
Wisdom Gym

September 5

Friday, September 5

Women in grey jerseys with there hands in the air.

Volleyball vs Prairie View A&M 

Friday, September 5
7:00 PM
Wisdom Gym

Outdoor concert at night with a lit stage and crowd.

Concert- Lanco 

Friday, September 5
7:00 PM
Near EEU Center

September 6

Saturday, September 6

A group of people wearing purple clothing smiling at a camera.

Tailgate 

Saturday, September 6
10:00 AM
Texan Alley/Aquatic Lot

A group of girls standing together wearing grey jerseys with purple spandex shorts with white knee pads and shoes smiling and looking around.

Volleyball vs Northwestern State

Saturday, September 6
1:00 PM
Wisdom Gym

A man standing facing a group of men with purple shirts and black shorts talking.

Point du Hoc

Saturday, September 6
2:40 PM
Rudder Statue

Tarleton State Memorial Stadium.

Football vs Mississippi Valley State 1st Home Football Game

Saturday, September 6
6:00 PM
Memorial Stadium

September 7

Sunday, September 7

Two soccer girls defending a ball with one wearing a white and purple uniform and the other wearing and orange uniform.

Soccer vs McNeese 

Sunday, September 7
1:00 PM
Soccer Complex

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