With help from Conundrum Farms, a small Tarleton State garden is growing fresh food, student connections and meals beyond campus.
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Who will Texas A&M-Fort Worth serve? Year 1 of downtown campus may offer answers
The downtown campus’s first academic building, set to open its doors Aug. 5, is expected to serve aspiring lawyers, health sciences students from A&M System member Tarleton State University, working professionals and even undergraduates who may complete Texas A&M coursework in Fort Worth.
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Texas A&M Law rose fast. Now its dean wants to reshape downtown Fort Worth
The new Texas A&M Law and Education Building opens this fall, testing whether Dean Robert Ahdieh’s success can extend beyond the law school.
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Tarrant County College trustees OK $24M in June spending. Here’s what they approved
Approvals include bond-funded site utility work, custodial services, roof repairs and safety equipment.
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With $10M boost, TCU launches institution that can study athletes, workers — and dogs
The Roach Institute of Athlete Engineering will connect athletes and academics to study performance, movement and recovery.
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Karen Cramer, who championed Texas Wesleyan and its new stadium, dies at 76
Lead donor behind the university’s first on-campus athletic stadium expected to open in spring 2027, Kramer died June 3, at 76, at her home in Granbury.
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More students, more certificates — and more budget headaches for Tarrant County College
The college is enrolling more students and awarding a record number of degrees and certificates, but changes in state funding and uncertainty over property tax values are straining the district’s finances.
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To double in size, UNT Health Fort Worth cuts colleges from 6 to 4
Christopher Ray, senior vice president and provost, has a vision for UNT Health Fort Worth: double the number of students over the next five years. “North Texas is one of the fastest-growing regions in America, and I feel very strongly that the world needs more of what we provide,” Ray said at a UNT System […]
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49 UTA employees have faced layoffs since June 2025, records show
The layoffs come from 14 departments and offices. The university’s goal is to avoid mass layoffs, UTA President Jennifer Cowley said.
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TCC, UTA leaders talk workforce pathways, community impact at State of Higher Ed event
Tarrant County College Chancellor Elva LeBlanc and University of Texas at Arlington President Jennifer Cowley explained the impact of their schools in numbers. LeBlanc highlighted how TCC generates $2.3 billion in regional added income annually. She also touted that 85% of its graduates stay in the county. More than 1 in 10 UTA graduates stay […]