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Looking for Fun? Play Kickball!
Register your team for the Intramural KICKBALL Tournament NOW thru April 3 on IMLeagues.com or the mobile app, IMLeagues.
Originator: Brett Jackson            Posted On :   3/20/2019
Departmental * Student Organization * Rec Sports Programming 

Magic & Laughs in Raiderland
Come out to Comedy Night and watch comedic magician Michael Kent perform LIVE! FREE with TTU ID!
Originator: Michelle Morris            Posted On :   3/20/2019
Arts & Entertainment 

Freshmen and Seniors: Your Voice Counts!
All first year students and seniors have received an email inviting you to participate in the NSSE. If you have not completed the survey, please do so. It’s confidential and will take about 15 minutes to complete.

Originator: Rachel Jackson            Posted On :   3/20/2019
Academic * Departmental 

Connecting students with academic support
Join us to learn more about the ways you can enrich your students’ experience and success in the classroom.
Originator: Molly Jacobs            Posted On :   3/20/2019
Teaching, Learning & Professional Development Center 

Emerging from the Depths - Symphonic Band Concert
Come experience the awe-inspiring sounds of the Symphonic Band.
Originator: Tess Greenlees            Posted On :   3/20/2019
Arts & Entertainment 

Spring Opera: Double Bill of THE MEDIUM and GIANNI SCHICCHI
The Opera Theatre in the School of Music is excited to present a thrilling double bill! Tickets on sale now at https://www.eventbrite.com/e/ttu-school-of-music-spring-opera-double-bill-of-the-medium-and-gianni-schicchi-tickets-56659577321
Originator: Tess Greenlees            Posted On :   3/20/2019
Arts & Entertainment 

Women Interested in Weight Loss Needed!
The Nutritional Science Department is recruiting healthy women ages 18-44 years old to eat the breakfasts provided for 2 weeks. Questionnaires and blood draw will be involved on 2 days of the 2 weeks.

Originator: Yaqiong Zhu            Posted On :   3/20/2019
Research 

Want a FUN & ACTIVE Summer Job?
Rec Sports is hiring Youth Summer Camp Staff!
Originator: Brett Jackson            Posted On :   3/20/2019
Rec Sports Programming * Student Employment/Career Opportunities 

Graduate students! Looking for a challenging and fast-paced assistantship?
Transition & Engagement is seeking a graduate assistant to begin in Summer or Fall 2019. Students with public relations, student affairs, student activities, or student leadership experience are especially encouraged to apply! Due April 1.
Originator: Megan Ohlmann            Posted On :   3/20/2019
Departmental * Student Employment/Career Opportunities 

Are you interested in your Life, Love, and Money?
Yes! PFI 1305 - Life, Love, and Money focuses on YOUR 3 most important decisions! Come and learn how you can invest in your life, love, and money for the greatest returns!
Originator: Jennifer Wilson            Posted On :   3/20/2019
Academic 

Free Student Event: MYO Bamboo
TODAY! Join SAB at MYO Bamboo, an event part of Texas Tech Diversity Week, from 11am- 2pm in the SUB Courtyard!
Originator: Alexandria Gallegos            Posted On :   3/20/2019
Arts & Entertainment 

What Were You Wearing, Lubbock?
Are you a survivor of sexual assault that would like to anonymously share their story and have their voice represented in an art exhibition during Sexual Assault Awareness Month (SAAM)?
Originator: Ashley Marino            Posted On :   3/20/2019
Arts & Entertainment * Student Organization 

Save the Date! Literary Lubbock 2019
Texas Tech University Press proudly presents an evening of dining and literary fellowship!
Originator: John Brock            Posted On :   3/20/2019
Arts & Entertainment 

XSEDE HPC Workshop: Big Data - April 2-3, 2019
The High Performance Computing Center is hosting a remote classroom for February's XSEDE HPC Workshop Series on Big Data. This workshop will focus on topics such as Hadoop, Spark, and TensorFlow.
Originator: Chris Turner            Posted On :   3/20/2019
Research * Lectures & Seminars * Academic 

Free Market Institute Public Lecture feat. Steven E. Landsburg – March 28
Prof. Steven E. Landsburg (Univ. of Rochester) to present a public lecture on, ‘More Sex is Safer Sex & Other Surprises from Economics,’ March 28 (International Cultural Center) at 5:30PM. The event is free and open to TTU and the general public.
Originator: Amanda Smith            Posted On :   3/20/2019
Lectures & Seminars 

SIGN UP FOR ARBOR DAY 2019!
Sign up to plant during Arbor Day on April 26
Originator: Troy Pike            Posted On :   3/20/2019
Departmental * Faculty/Staff Organization * Student Organization 

Faculty Ombudsperson Office - Confidential, Informal Place to Discuss Disputes
The Faculty Ombudsperson Office is available to assist with informal conflict resolution. E-mail or call Jean Pearson Scott at jean.scott@ttu.edu or 834-6589.
Originator: Jean Scott            Posted On :   3/20/2019
Academic * Departmental * Faculty/Staff Organization 

BE POSITIVE YOU'RE NEGATIVE - free sti testing today
do you care about your physical health? sexual health? are you sexually active? do you want to be? COME GET TESTED FOR FREE!!!
Originator: Kelsey Lueck            Posted On :   3/20/2019
Departmental * Student Organization 

Wednesday's Diversity Week Schedule of Events
"There is strength in the differences between us." - Ani DiFranco
Originator: Claire Maginness            Posted On :   3/20/2019
Arts & Entertainment * Academic * Student Organization 

Dressing for Success! PPE workshop by Kimberly-Clark.
Join EHS for lunch and a discussion on PPE selection, use and disposal!
Originator: Heather Coats            Posted On :   3/20/2019
Research * Lectures & Seminars * Academic 

We are currently conducting a study and would like to invite you to participate.
The study aims to determine the cardiovascular fitness, physical activity, and motor function profiles of young adults with autism in comparison to their peers without autism (18-65 years of age).

Originator: Taylor Brooks            Posted On :   3/20/2019
Research 

TODAY! TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY PRESS SPRING BOOK SALE!
Make plans to attend the Texas Tech University Press Book Sale!
Originator: John Brock            Posted On :   3/20/2019
Arts & Entertainment 

Get Your Body Composition Tested in A One-Visit Research Study
We are looking for female and male participants of almost all ages and body sizes who are interested in having their body composition (muscle, fat, bone, etc.) assessed by several different devices at a single research visit lasting 1 to 1.5 hours.
Originator: Grant Tinsley            Posted On :   3/20/2019
Research 

Just decided to study abroad in the fall?
Application deadline extended for fall Spanish in Sevilla.
Originator: Whitney Longnecker            Posted On :   3/20/2019
Academic 

Follow Women's & Gender Studies on Social Media
Join our Facebook page, and follow our Twitter posts to receive the latest information about upcoming classes, social meetings, campus events, scholarships, call for proposals and the much more!
Originator: Tricia Earl            Posted On :   3/20/2019
Academic * Faculty/Staff Organization * Student Organization 

Celebrate Diversity Week with SAB: Make your own Identity Sand Art Decoration
What represents you?! Express your identity tomorrow with SAB and make your own personalized sand art decoration that is as unique as you are! Free while supplies last with your TTU ID.
Originator: Jeremy Chesser            Posted On :   3/20/2019
Arts & Entertainment * Student Organization 

Want a Summer Camp Job?
Looking for a summer job? College Connect will have summer camp counselor positions open for the summer. We will have multiple camps that you can work and can work with your summer schedule. Attend one of our info sessions to learn more.
Originator: Demetri Board            Posted On :   3/20/2019
Student Employment/Career Opportunities 

LATINA STUDENTS NEEDED FOR ONLINE STUDY – 1/10 CHANCE TO WIN $30 GIFT CARD!
We are looking for Latina students ages 18-25 to participate in an online research study. You will have 1/10 chance of winning a $30 Amazon gift card!

Originator: Mandrila Das            Posted On :   3/20/2019
Research 

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 :   3/20/2019
Research 

Parents of 4th to 6th graders needed for research study. Up to $240 for family!
Are you a parent of a 4th to 6th grader? Are you interested in learning about emotion and school achievement development for your child? Join us in the Development of Emotions and School Achievement Study at Texas Tech!
Originator: Michael Galvan            Posted On :   3/20/2019
Research 

GET A FREE T-SHIRT AT THE RED RAIDERS RECYCLING EVENT!!!
Bring two plastic bottles or more for recycling on Wednesday, April 24th & trade for a free Red Raiders Recycling t-shirt.
(2 bottles = 1 t-shirt & one per student while supplies last)
Originator: Alan Cushman            Posted On :   3/20/2019
Arts & Entertainment 

"Assembling Animal Communication" Art Exhibition Opening Reception
Opening Reception: "Assembling Animal Communication," Friday, March 22nd, 2019, 7:30 - 8:30 PM, Art Building Foyer. Free and open to the public.
Originator: Scotty Hensler            Posted On :   3/20/2019
Arts & Entertainment 

Awards Reception: 32nd Annual Juried Undergrad Art Student Exhibition
Awards Reception: "32nd Annual Juried Undergraduate Art Student Exhibition," Juror: Rainey Knudson, Founding Editor, Glasstire.com, Saturday, March 23rd from 6:00 – 8:00 PM in the Art Building Foyer & South Gallery. Free and open to the public.
Originator: Scotty Hensler            Posted On :   3/20/2019
Arts & Entertainment 

STEM MBA
In just one year gain the business skills you need to get the job you want. Summer applications due May 1st.
Originator: Cami Mancia            Posted On :   3/20/2019
Academic 

Accepting Applications for Student Assistant position for Research Assitance
Dr. Eric Walden’s lab is accepting applications for a paid student assistant position entailing research related work. At least a 3.3 GPA is required. For questions or to request an application, contact Kevin Harmon at kevin.a.harmon@ttu.edu
Originator: Kevin Harmon            Posted On :   3/20/2019
Research * Student Employment/Career Opportunities 

Dr. Mark Hijleh Lecture
The Institute for the Study of Western Civilization welcomes Dr. Mark Hijleh to Texas Tech for a lecture on "Western Music in Global Context."

Originator: Reagan Sides            Posted On :   3/20/2019
Lectures & Seminars 

Free Medical School?! Find out how Tomorrow!
Representatives from the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences F. Edward Hébert School of Medicine will be on campus to share information about their exciting opportunities!
Originator: Ryan Scheckel            Posted On :   3/20/2019
Academic * Departmental 

Research Participants Needed
Earn up to $200 and Learn Body-Mind Training for Free
Originator: Gavin Ueland            Posted On :   3/20/2019
Research 

Want to earn your Bachelor's & Master's Degrees in just 5 years? Apply TODAY!
: Apply today for the Accelerated Bachelor's to Master's degree program in Human Development and Family Studies. DEADLINE EXTENDED UNTIL FRIDAY, MARCH 22 for fall 2019 admission.

Originator: Mitzi Ziegner            Posted On :   3/19/2019
Academic 

Do you have a compelling story of community resilience to share?
We are looking for stories of community resilience in the face of conflict or disaster to turn into Story Maps for our Story Map Symposium on April 15. Please contact emily.glaeser@ttu.edu or linda.jones@ttu.edu if you are interested.
Originator: Linda Jones            Posted On :   3/20/2019
Academic 

Adoration and Confession with the Catholic Student Association
Come out and enjoy an evening with Christ! The Blessed Sacrament will be exposed at 6PM, and confession will be available at 7PM. We would love to see you tonight in the Saint Elizabeth's Chapel, located on the corner of Avenue W and Main Street.
Originator: Reece Sinclair            Posted On :   3/20/2019
Student Organization 

Mass on Campus with the Catholic Student Association
Celebrate Mass, in Spanish and English, with other students and faculty in the Kent Hance Chapel tomorrow (Wednesday the 20th) at 12:10 PM! We will be done around 12:45, so you will have plenty of time to grab some lunch or head to class!
Originator: Reece Sinclair            Posted On :   3/20/2019
Student Organization 

Steam Blows
Ops Div Util CHACP 2 will perform steam emissions/steam blows from 3/21-24. Blows resemble jet engine noises. Steam blows are necessary to install/test new boiler control panel. For info contact George Crawford, george.crawford@ttu.edu /806 834 5637
Originator: Vivian Williams            Posted On :   3/19/2019
Departmental 

Stuck in a spring break state of mind?
Come to the University Writing Center for a tutorial to get focused and finish your semester strong.

Originator: Anita Morris            Posted On :   3/19/2019
Academic 

Dr. Greenlee Interviewed On KCBD NewsChannel 11
Dr. Eric Greenlee and David Newton from the Experimental - Human Factors area of the Psychological Science Department were featured on KCBD NewsChannel 11.
Originator: Micah Dean Iserman            Posted On :   3/19/2019
Research * Departmental