donations

After the Storm: What NOT to Donate, and Where TO Give

Many of us are eager to help victims of Hurricane Harvey. Here are some tips on the best places to donate and volunteer – and what NOT to give. Donate money through a trusted organization. You can find out more about a particular charity\’s efficiency and effectiveness using your donations at Charity Navigator or CharityWatch.Continue reading “After the Storm: What NOT to Donate, and Where TO Give”

Tarleton Thursday: Alum Donates Ancestor\’s 1870s Texas Emigrant Journey Memoir to Library

Above: Alan Easterling \’90 with his ancestor\’s memoir It\’s very appropriate that we get to announce an exciting donation to our archival collections on Texas Independence Day! Yesterday, Tarleton alumnus Alan Easterling, Class of 1990, donated the original handwritten account of the mid-1870s journey from southern Illinois to northern Texas made by his great-grandfather, NelsonContinue reading “Tarleton Thursday: Alum Donates Ancestor\’s 1870s Texas Emigrant Journey Memoir to Library”

Hope for the Holidays

If you have extra goods on hand or are just looking for a way to pay it forward, donate to Hope for the Holidays between now and November 20th. The Business Administration National Honor Society Delta Mu Delta and the Tarleton Society for Human Resource Management are collecting donations to give to the Ronald McDonaldContinue reading “Hope for the Holidays”

Top Ten Tuesday: Donated Audiobooks

Besides purchasing a few new audiobooks each year, the library also receives a number of donations from our various \”road warriors\” – faculty and staff that commute a good distance to work in Stephenville, or to teach classes there and in Weatherford, Fort Worth, and/or Waco as well! Here, in no particular order, are twelveContinue reading “Top Ten Tuesday: Donated Audiobooks”