FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Monday, January 13, 2020
STEPHENVILLE, Texas — In observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Tarleton State University administrative offices are closed Monday, Jan. 20.
The Dick Smith Library, Student Health and Counseling Center, Tarleton Alumni Association Office, the Barry B. Thompson Student Center, the Texan Food Court and the university’s Welcome Center will close for the holiday.
Tarleton’s W.K. Gordon Center for Industrial History of Texas in Thurber and the Dora Lee Langdon Cultural & Educational Center in Granbury also will be closed.


Tarleton offices and departments open on Monday, Jan. 20, are:
• Recreational Sports Center – 6 a.m. to 11 p.m.
• Dining Hall and Chick-Fil-A – 7 a.m. to 8 p.m.

• Campus Bookstore in the Student Center – 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
In the event of an emergency on campus during the holiday, contact the University Police Department at 254-968-9265 or dial 911.
All Tarleton campus locations resume normal operating hours on Tuesday, Jan. 21.
Tarleton, founding member of The Texas A&M University System, provides a student-focused, value-driven education marked by academic innovation and a dedication to transform today’s scholars into tomorrow’s leaders. It offers degree programs to more than 13,000 students at Stephenville, Fort Worth, Waco, Midlothian, RELLIS Academic Alliance in Bryan, and online, emphasizing real-world learning experiences that address societal needs while maintaining its core values of tradition, integrity, civility, excellence, leadership and service.
Contact: Phil Riddle
817-484-4415
priddle@tarleton.edu