Join the ceremony! Receive a free hand-held, commemorative shovel (while supplies last) and help us break ground on the most significant capital project in TXWES history.

Celebrate the Nick and Lou Martin University Center Groundbreaking with the TXWES community at 4:30 p.m. April 19, on the Campus Mall.

All attendees will be a part of the ceremony and will receive a commemorative hand-held shovel* to dig as a TXWES family. After the ceremony, guests are invited stay and enjoy snacks, free t-shirts* and games hosted by TXWES Student Affairs. 

While supplies last 

About the Martin Center

The Martin Center will be a centrally-located hub for student life and engagement in the heart of campus and provide meeting space for east Fort Worth community leaders and friends.

Located between the Eunice and James L. West Library and Canafax Clock Tower, the Martin Center will be approximately 44,000-square-feet and two stories tall. It will include a new student and family welcome center, food court, ballroom that can accommodate 300, bookstore and convenience store, spaces for student organizations and student life offices, lounge areas, meeting rooms and additional office space.