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Join the Pantex Innovation Challenge – Shape the Future of Security!
Tackle real-world national security challenges at the Pantex Innovation Challenge! Collaborate, compete for cash prizes, and connect with Pantex experts. Free to join—lunch and networking included! Happening Oct. 16-17, 2025.

Originator: Kat Dankesreiter            Posted On :   8/25/2025
Student Employment/Career Opportunities 


Red Raider Family Member of the Year 2025
Have your parent(s)/guardian(s)/grandparent(s)/sibling(s) made a significant impact in your life? Would you like to show them how much you appreciate them? Then nominate them for the 2025 Red Raider Family Member of the Year Award.

Originator: Bryanna Valdivia            Posted On :   8/25/2025
Arts & Entertainment * Departmental 


Need a Language? Consider a Critical Language
The U.S. government has designated certain languages to be critical to our national security and prosperity. TTU offers Arabic, Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese, and Russian.

Originator: Erin Collopy            Posted On :   8/25/2025
Academic 


Looking for an On-campus Job? Join us TONIGHT!
This event allows you to learn about the job opportunities available through Texas Tech University. These opportunities include part-time on-campus jobs, internships, programs, and unique experiences that will support your career development!

Originator: Lauren Swanson            Posted On :   8/25/2025
Departmental * Student Employment/Career Opportunities 


No Dining Plan? No Problem!
Starting Fall 2025, Commuters, Faculty, and Staff can enjoy 15% off at any Hospitality Services dining location, just tap your Tech ID at checkout and save instantly!

Originator: Alan Cushman            Posted On :   8/25/2025
Departmental 


Graduate Programs looking to recruit Red Raiders, join us!
The University Career Center is hosting our annual Graduate and Professional School fair on September 9th. There are limited spots available, so make sure to register now!

Originator: Lauren Swanson            Posted On :   8/25/2025
Academic * Departmental 


Etiquette, Employers, and Eating: Join Us for a Mocktail Party!
Attention all students! Are you looking for an opportunity to gain valuable insights into professional networking receptions? Look no further than the University Career Center's upcoming event, the Mocktail Party!

Originator: Lauren Swanson            Posted On :   8/25/2025
Lectures & Seminars * Departmental * Student Employment/Career Opportunities 


Graduate Research Strategies Initiative
Attend 8 of 10 free workshops and receive a Certificate of Completion in Research Strategies. All workshops will take place online from 2-4 p.m. on Fridays, beginning Sept. 12, 2025.

Originator: Marcos Rubio            Posted On :   8/25/2025
Research * Lectures & Seminars * Academic 


Have a bold idea? Hub Camp is Your Startup's Launchpad!
Join Ideation Hub Camp (Oct. 7–9) for virtual office hours! Get feedback, validate your concept, and prepare a winning iLaunch application. Drop in via Zoom!

Originator: Kat Dankesreiter            Posted On :   8/25/2025
Departmental 


Starting Strong as a First-Gen Student? We’ve Got You
Connect with people and programs that understand your journey at the First-Gen Garden Party.

Originator: Skyler Hoodenpyle            Posted On :   8/25/2025
Arts & Entertainment * Departmental 


FREE PIZZA & BINGO Social | Raider Entrepreneurship Club
Open to all students! Join the Raider Entrepreneurship Club for a fun and casual Bingo night with free pizza! Meet new people and get involved in the entrepreneurial community at Texas Tech. Fireplace room Aug 28 THU @ 5!

Originator: Derick Santa Rosa            Posted On :   8/25/2025
Student Organization 


Open House by the University Career Center and Office of International Affairs
Whether you have 20 minutes or 2 hours, this event is meant for you! This Open House is designed for students to explore the various services and resources available to support their career success and development.

Originator: Stephanie Harding            Posted On :   8/25/2025
Lectures & Seminars * Departmental 


International Student Alumni Panel
The University Career Center (UCC), in collaboration with the Office of International Affairs (OIA) is hosting an alumni panel featuring Texas Tech alumni from all over the world to provide perspectives to the global job market.

Originator: Stephanie Harding            Posted On :   8/25/2025
Lectures & Seminars * Departmental 


Take a course on Race and Ethnicity this Fall
No matter what your major is, if you take this course, you will be prepared for any workforce challenges when dealing with people in the workforce.

Originator: Nadia Flores            Posted On :   8/25/2025
Academic 


LOOKING FOR A MINOR? EXPLORE THEATRE ARTS!
Whether you're dreaming of the spotlight or just want to build confidence and creativity, a minor in Theatre Arts is your ticket to a transformative experience.

Originator: Cory Norman            Posted On :   8/25/2025
Academic * Departmental 


You're Invited to the EHS Open House!
Whether you're involved in research, teaching, or just curious about what Environmental Health & Safety does—stop by, say hello, and grab a treat!

We look forward to seeing you there!


Originator: Giovanny Cordoba            Posted On :   8/25/2025
Departmental 


Graduate writing consultations available now!
Grad students and postdocs are invited to join the Graduate Writing Center for 50-minute 1-to-1 writing consultations up to 3 times a week. Bring your writing at any stage from brainstorming to final draft. Learn more here.

Originator: Rebecca Bruning            Posted On :   8/25/2025
Academic * Departmental 


Rawls College of Business STEM MBA
In just one or two years, gain the business skills you need to get the job you want! Applications are now open! The Spring 2026 deadline is December 1st.

Originator: Kayla Grassmuck            Posted On :   8/25/2025
Academic 


Spaces still available for HDFS 2322: The Development of Intimate Relationships
Learn how to communicate effectively, navigate conflict, and develop and maintain close relationships plus earn your social and behavioral sciences core credit. Register for online HDFS 2322, Section D02, CRN 47041 this Fall!

Originator: Dana Weiser            Posted On :   8/25/2025
Academic * Departmental 


Medical Power of Attorney Workshop Sept 2-4
Student Legal Services will provide students with all documents needed to make medical decision planning easy and convenient! Parents do not be present. SUB Atrium, Sept 2-4 10am-3pm

Originator: Shanae Salter            Posted On :   8/25/2025
Lectures & Seminars * Departmental 


Need to Fulfill Your Junior/Senior Hours Requirement for A&S?
A hands-on, small-class experience where YOU create real solutions for real communities! Enroll in SW 4315: Social Entrepreneurship in Social Work this Fall!

Originator: Seungjong Cho            Posted On :   8/23/2025
Academic 


Last Call for Future Fitness Leaders!
Last Call! Only 6 spots left. Become an AFAA Certified Group Fitness Instructor! 12-week hands-on course starts Sept. $275 (CPR included). Email gabriella.perez@ttu.edu to join!

Originator: Gabriella Perez            Posted On :   8/25/2025
Rec Sports Programming 


Are you interested in taking Hybrid Arabic classes this fall?
would you like to explore job opportunities in the government sector? Learn the fourth most spoken language that will provide advantages in multiple career fields.


Originator: Rula Al-Hmoud            Posted On :   8/25/2025
Academic 


New 2308- Forensic Science Section This Fall – 100% Online!
FSCI 2308, an online introductory course designed for all majors. Whether you're a true crime enthusiast or considering a future in forensic science, this class is the perfect starting point.

Originator: Samantha Luna            Posted On :   8/25/2025
Academic 


New Online Forensic Science Course This Fall – Bloodstain Pattern Analysis!
Step into the role of a forensic scientist in FSCI 4300 – Bloodstain Pattern Analysis, an online course designed for those who want to dive deeper into crime scene reconstruction.

Originator: Samantha Luna            Posted On :   8/25/2025
Academic 


"Creating Us" Podcast by the Office of Leader & Culture Development
Please listen to our latest episode while Jason Weber, Vice Chancellor, dives into the topic of "Empathy in the Workplace."

Originator: Anita Patel            Posted On :   8/25/2025
Departmental 


Free SAB Event TODAY - Good Luck on this Semester
Needing some extra luck on your first day of classes? SAB will have good luck charms, lucky bamboo, a fortune teller, & more! Free with TTU Student ID.

Originator: Addy Foertsch            Posted On :   8/25/2025
Arts & Entertainment * Student Organization 


Research Participants Needed - $100
We are currently looking for apparently healthy men and women, ages 18-50 yr with VO2max greater than 40 ml/kg/min and Body fat percentage less than 35%.

Originator: Mario Hernandez            Posted On :   8/25/2025
Research 


Snacking Around The World
Join in Students for Global Connections (SGC) for a fun event where you can try snacks from all around the world. Want to share a favorite from your own culture? Bring it along! Don’t miss out—bring a friend and your appetite!

Originator: Chaitanya Rajendra Mandhare            Posted On :   8/25/2025
Student Organization 


Fall 2025: CASC 3100 Leadership & Team Building
Have you ever been a part of team or group that just didn't work? Are you interested in leadership and team building? Register for CASC 3100 CRN 41325 offered Tuesdays from 3:30 pm-4:20pm

Originator: Justin Houser            Posted On :   8/25/2025
Academic 


Volunteers Needed: The Effect of Dehydration on Skeletal Muscle Recovery
Participants will be paid $150 Recruiting: Active Untrained Men and Women (ages 18-35 yr; performing physical activity or sport sporadically 1-2 days/wk). Women must be taking oral birth control for at least 3 months.

Originator: Casey Appell            Posted On :   8/25/2025
Research 


New IT Project Request Process Begins September 1, 2025
Beginning September 1, 2025, all IT project requests should be submitted through askIT.

Originator: IT Portfolio Management Office            Posted On :   8/25/2025
IT Announcements * Departmental 


Culinary + Garden Demo
Join us Aug. 26 from 5:30-7 pm at NMHI for a Cooking & Gardening Demo! Learn to grow tomatoes with an easy kit, watch a live healthy cooking demo, and explore the sam™ app for personalized meal plans. Email michelle.alcorn@ttu.edu for details.

Originator: Michelle Alcorn            Posted On :   8/25/2025
Lectures & Seminars 


The Student Enrichment Center is open!!!!
Looking for a place full of academic resource, a library, and more! Stop by the Student Enrichment Center at 2533 15th Street ( East of the Sub) from 8am-8pm Monday - Friday!

Originator: Mya Fretwell            Posted On :   8/25/2025
Departmental 


Make $75 to serve as a mock juror for law students
From Sep. 19-21, law students will be practicing jury selection at the Lubbock County Courthouse. Volunteer to serve as a mock juror and receive a $75 Visa gift card! Signup link in the details.

Originator: Robert Sherwin            Posted On :   8/25/2025
Departmental 


Participants Needed - Verbal Fluency and Taste Perceptions
If you are between 21 and 29 years old, a U.S. citizen/national, and not currently pregnant or seeking to become pregnant, you may be eligible for this taste study examining verbal fluency and alcohol taste preferences! See more details.

Originator: Mackenzie Wantje            Posted On :   8/25/2025
Research 


College of Education Hiring RA with Previous Elem. Math Experience
Seeking dynamic graduate research assistant to support elementary mathematics-focused initiatives across two years through research activities and student and family engagement in school and community settings.

Originator: Samantha Lack            Posted On :   8/25/2025
Research * Student Employment/Career Opportunities 


TechAlert! & Building Public Address System Test Scheduled
The test is scheduled for 10:50 a.m. Tuesday, September 9.

Originator: Bree Walker            Posted On :   8/25/2025
IT Announcements * Departmental 


Homecoming Applications are Open!
Applications for Homecoming 2025 are open today! We encourage all registered Student Orgs to apply! Find the applications at www.homecoming.ttu.edu or follow the link below!

Originator: Nathan Keown            Posted On :   8/25/2025
Student Organization 


Participants Needed for the Healthcare Experience Study
We are seeking participants who provide healthcare services for a study on hospitable healthcare experiences. The interview will last up to one hour, will be audio recorded, and participants will receive $100 in cash as compensation.

Originator: Umma Rema            Posted On :   8/25/2025
Research