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SGA Funding for FY20 (September 2019-August 2020)
The funding application process to apply for FY20 SGA Funding opens September 10, 2018.

Originator: Katherine Taylor            Posted On :   10/16/2018
Departmental * Student Organization 

Student Organizations - Have you recently transitioned officers?
If your student organization has recently transitioned officers were you informed as to whether or not you receive funding from SGA? If you are not sure check the spreadsheet on the SGA website.
Originator: Katherine Taylor            Posted On :   10/16/2018
Departmental * Student Organization 

SGA Funding Requirements - DEADLINES for FY19
Organizations funded by SGA must fulfill three requirements before they can begin utilizing the funded allocations. Failure to meet the deadlines will result with the organization forfeiting portions of their allocation.
Originator: Katherine Taylor            Posted On :   10/16/2018
Student Organization * Student Organization 

Dodge, Duck, Dip, Dive, and...
DODGE! Play it in the Intramural Halloween DODGEBALL Tournament. Register you team NOW thru October 24 on IMLeagues.com or the mobile app, IMLeagues.
Originator: Brett Jackson            Posted On :   10/16/2018
Departmental * Rec Sports Programming 

FREE LUNCH
Come and eat free lunch at the Tech BSM!!! Every Tuesday from 11:30 to 1:00 at the Tech BSM (2401 13th street; one block behind Varsity Book Store).

Originator: Adyson Hightower            Posted On :   10/16/2018
Student Organization 

Recruiting Research Subjects: Free Body Fat Assessment & up to $20 Compensation
We are seeking research subjects for ONE 2 ½ - 3 hour in-person session looking at comfort during moderate exercise. No blood draw or overnight fast. Free body fat test and up to $20. Call/email if interested: 806-742-5194, bmtrlab@ttu.edu.
Originator: Sharmin Akter            Posted On :   10/16/2018
Research 

Join a free program called the Body Project to feel better about your body!
The Body Project is a group aimed at helping people feel better about their bodies. You will be able to attend two, 2-hour sessions designed to improve your body image. If you are interested, please contact BodyProjectTTU@gmail.com.
Originator: Zohal Heidari            Posted On :   10/16/2018
Lectures & Seminars 

SGA Fall SORC Meetings
The dates for the SORC meetings have been scheduled for fall 2018. SGA funded orgs should attend!
Originator: Katherine Taylor            Posted On :   10/16/2018
Student Organization * Student Organization 

True Colors Personality Test
The true colors personality test is an excellent way of understanding yourself and understanding others. Learn your color spectrum, and how to work well with other color spectrums.

Originator: Alexis Ortiz            Posted On :   10/16/2018
Student Organization 

Student Org Advisor Edu
The Advisor EDU Workshops are brief, one-hour trainings that cover a specific topic as it relates to your role as a student org advisor.

Originator: Alexis Ortiz            Posted On :   10/16/2018
Departmental * Student Organization 

2018 Global Ethics Day - Registration OPEN
The TTU Ethics Center with partner Carnegie Council for Ethics in International Affairs celebrates The Fifth Annual Global Ethics Day
Originator: Lisa James            Posted On :   10/16/2018
Lectures & Seminars * Academic 

Hands on a Hardbody
The School of Theatre and Dance presents the musical Hands on a Hardbody

Originator: Lindsay Rigney            Posted On :   10/16/2018
Arts & Entertainment 

THREE Options to catch the Late Night Movie each week!
You asked, we listened! There are now THREE showings of the Late Night Movie each week!
Originator: Claire Maginness            Posted On :   10/16/2018
Arts & Entertainment * Student Organization 

TechAlert! Test: Did You Get the Message?
A test of the TechAlert! Emergency Notification System was conducted Oct. 3 at 10:50 a.m. Did you get the message? Make sure your information is up to date at emergency.ttu.edu!
Originator: Allison Matherly            Posted On :   10/16/2018
Academic * Departmental 

Christian Grads Fellowship meeting this Friday @11am!
We will continue our weekly bible study on Colossians this week. If you are a graduate student, feel free to join us! This Friday at 11am in the Grad Lounge (basement of Admin building).

Originator: Amber Benet            Posted On :   10/16/2018
Student Organization 

TTU Surplus Warehouse Auction
TTU Surplus Warehouse will have an auction on Oct 27th.

Originator: Todd Smith            Posted On :   10/16/2018
Departmental 

Female Caregivers with Teens (12-17) Needed for Research!
Looking for female caregivers who have either adopted a child or are caring for a child (ages 12-17) as a grandmother, aunt, older sibling, older cousin, family friend, etc to participate in a research study!
Originator: Elissa Dougherty            Posted On :   10/16/2018
Research 

Teaching Thursday Series: "Safety Dance"
This hour-long presentation is free and open to the public!
Originator: Tess Greenlees            Posted On :   10/16/2018
Arts & Entertainment 

Guest Artist Recital: Aire Duo with Susan Hochmiller & Steven Marx
The School of Music welcomes the Aire Duo for a performance that will showcase the talents of Susan Hochmiller and Stephen Marx, visiting from The Sunderman Conservatory of Music at Gettysburg College.
Originator: Tess Greenlees            Posted On :   10/16/2018
Arts & Entertainment 

Professors- Great extra credit opportunity!
Encourage your students to attend the Alcohol Awareness Week events! Alcohol Awareness Week 2018 is October 22-26
Originator: Claire Maginness            Posted On :   10/16/2018
Departmental * Faculty/Staff Organization 

$ Money $ Money $ Money $ - REGISTER NOW!
Introduction to Personal Finance will teach you the basics about student loans, as well as other forms of borrowing, investing, and financial protection! Learn the basics of funding your education and paying it back! Register for PFI 3301!
Originator: Jennifer Wilson            Posted On :   10/16/2018
Academic 

R02 parking lot closed 10/17/18 through 10/18/18
The R02 parking lot east of the Experimental Science building will be closed beginning at 8:00 pm 10/17/18 until 5:00 pm 10/18/18.
Originator: W H Langston            Posted On :   10/16/2018
Academic * Departmental 

Pups & Pastries – TODAY, October 16th (1:00-2:30pm) ENGL Atrium
Adorable dogs, free snacks, and free coffee!
Originator: Ashley Olguin            Posted On :   10/16/2018
Arts & Entertainment * Departmental Events * Departmental 

Looking for McNair Scholars Alumni
Tech now has the McNair Scholars Program, located in Doak Hall 108. We are looking for McNair Alumni on campus: Graduate Students, Staff, and Faculty.
Originator: Jonathan Crider            Posted On :   10/16/2018
Research * Academic * Faculty/Staff Organization 

RHIM Dinner Series on October 17th and 18th at Skyviews Restaurant
Come support the students of the Restaurant, Hotel and Institutional Management at Skyviews Restaurant. The dates to come see the students are October 17th and 18th.


Originator: Kristen Kaplan            Posted On :   10/16/2018
Academic 

Faculty Panel Discussion: Perspectives and Practices in Engaged Scholarship
Join three recognized Texas Tech faculty members as they discuss their experiences, strategies, and practices in Outreach and Engaged Scholarship.
Originator: Kelsey Frazier            Posted On :   10/16/2018
Lectures & Seminars * Academic * Teaching, Learning & Professional Development Center 

Academic Year ’18 Raiders Engaged Assessment Now Open for Entries!
Faculty and staff are asked to report their Outreach and Engagement Projects and Activities by 12/1/18!
Originator: Kelsey Frazier            Posted On :   10/16/2018
Academic * Departmental 

Participants needed for a new study “Actions of Dietary Tocotrienols on Obesity”
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center is conducting a 24-week research study examining the effects of tocotrienol (vitamin E isomers) on obesity-associated outcomes in postmenopausal women.
Originator: Grant Tinsley            Posted On :   10/16/2018
Research 

LaTeX for Beginners 1&2 workshops
Bring your laptop for this two-part Learn @ Your Library workshop series Oct. 22-23.
Originator: Julie Barnett            Posted On :   10/16/2018
Academic * Departmental 

Metadata for Researchers
In this Learn @ Your Library workshop, find out what metadata is, and how to use the MetaRaider online client.

Originator: Julie Barnett            Posted On :   10/16/2018
Academic * Departmental 

STEM Grad School Panel hosted by PrideSTEM TODAY-Oct. 16
Have Pride in STEM? Want to know about grad school for your STEM career goals? If so, please join us TODAY-Tues (10/16) at 8:30PM in the SUB-Mesa Rm as we host a grad school panel from students and TTU grad program directors. All welcome!
Originator: Mychael Solis Wheeler            Posted On :   10/16/2018
Student Organization 

Apply for 2019 Pre-Law Academy
Are you interested in law? Apply for the 2019 Pre-Law Academy! Selected undergraduate students will earn seven credit hours during Summer I and will be more prepared to attend law school. The early decision application deadline is November 16, 2018.
Originator: Wendy Humphrey            Posted On :   10/16/2018
Academic 

International Students Needed For Study
We are looking for International Students to participate in a research study on their experiences in a college campus.

Originator: Andrew Herridge            Posted On :   10/16/2018
Research 

ATTN FACULTY: Attend a Webinar on The Cheating Economy and Integrity - TODAY!
Join eLearning & Academic Partnerships for a webinar on “The Cheating Economy and Integrity”
Originator: Gail Alleyne Bayne            Posted On :   10/16/2018
Academic 

Fulbright U.S. Student Program - Student Info Session
The Fulbright U.S. Student Program provides 8-12 month grant funding for study or independent research abroad. Join us for an info session to learn about this exciting opportunity.
Originator: WENDOLI L Flores            Posted On :   10/16/2018
Lectures & Seminars * Academic * Departmental 

Russian Documentary Screening "Pussy Riot: The Movement"
Please join us for the screening of a documentary film about the Russian punk rock/protest group "Pussy Riot." Featuring a Q&A with writer/producer Carole Keeney Harrington
Originator: Alan Barenberg            Posted On :   10/15/2018
Arts & Entertainment * Lectures & Seminars 

Study Abroad in China, Summer 2019
Four weeks summer program in Beijing and Chengdu, China! Experience the brilliant Chinese culture and take Chinese language course too!

Originator: Yanlin Wang            Posted On :   10/15/2018
Departmental 

Study Sociology & Criminology Abroad! Study international policing & terrorism
SUMMER I, 2019! OPEN TO ALL STUDENTS AND IS DESIGNED FOR ALL CLASSIFICATIONS, including graduate students. Live in Spain for 5 weeks & earn 6 hours of Criminology/Sociology credit
Originator: Martha Smithey            Posted On :   10/15/2018
Academic 

Lunch Special @ Raider Red Meats
Lunch specials are back at Raider Red Meats ( formally known as COWamongus!)
Originator: Adrian Rodriguez            Posted On :   10/16/2018
Departmental 

Study Abroad in London!
For the first time, two Study Abroad courses will be offered in London this summer!

Originator: Stephanie Shine            Posted On :   10/16/2018
Academic 

Coming Soon from Microsoft: Web-based Outlook and Outlook for Windows Upgrades
Microsoft will enhance the web-based Outlook and Outlook for Windows software soon.
Originator: IT Help Central            Posted On :   10/16/2018
IT Announcements * Departmental 

University Symphony Orchestra Halloween "Hauntcert"
Bring the kids for an afternoon of spooky fun again this year, as the University Symphony Orchestra presents its FREE family Halloween event!
Originator: Tess Greenlees            Posted On :   10/16/2018
Arts & Entertainment 

Prepare for Careers in Government Agencies and Health Care Administration
Graduates in the Master of Public Administration Program specialize and become leaders in government management, health care administration, non-profit management and environmental & policy administration. Send inquiries to pols.mpa.advising@ttu.edu.
Originator: Irasema Ibarra            Posted On :   10/16/2018
Academic * Departmental