Tarleton State University’s Reserve Officers’ Training Corps has a new professor of military science (PMS), Lt. Col. Mike Eliassen, who assumes responsibility of the program this month.
Dr. Gabriel Cagwin has been named Vice President for Tarleton State University’s Division of Institutional Advancement. Currently Chief Business Development Officer at Arizona State University, he begins his new duties in September.
The dedication of four Reserve Officers’ Training Corps incoming freshmen has been recognized with scholarships covering tuition, plus a monthly stipend and textbook allowance.
The hit to fall 2020 enrollment that some predicted may not happen at Tarleton State University. An unofficial tally, with two days before final numbers are in, shows the university up 5 percent from a year ago for a record enrollment topping 14,000.
Some $2.4 million in funding is available for fall 2020 to help Tarleton State University students facing significant financial challenges due to COVID-19. It’s part of the $5.4 million the school received in March from the U.S. Department of Education as a segment of the Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security Act.
Dr. Kimberly Rynearson, Dean of the College of Education at Tarleton State University, has been named an Impact Academy fellow, joining a cohort of national leaders committed to strengthening educator preparation.
A “new, tremendous” kind of Homecoming! That’s what Tarleton State University students and alumni will experience in spring 2021 since football will not have its full season until then.
Tarleton State University has emerged as a national leader in putting degrees and good jobs within reach of economically disadvantaged students, climbing to the top 8 percent in 2019 Social Mobility Index (SMI) rankings by CollegeNet.
Tarleton State University has named Sabra Guerra interim Vice President for the Division of Institutional Advancement. She replaces Dr. Kyle McGregor, tapped by the National Farm Life Insurance and American Farm Life Insurance Co. as its next President.