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Welcome back! Don't miss the FREE Raider Welcome events today.
Follow @ttuengagement on twitter or go to www.raiderwelcome.ttu.edu
Originator: Molly McLean            Posted On :   8/21/2019
Student Organization * Orientation 

Raider Welcome: First Day of School Photos
Get your first day of school picture taken! Head to the Free Speech Gazebo on August 26th from 10am to 2pm and have your picture taken to share with your family and friends.

Originator: Morgan Brannon            Posted On :   8/22/2019
Arts & Entertainment * Departmental * Student Organization 

FAMILY WEEKEND AND FAMILY DAYS
Be sure to tell your family about Family Weekend and Family Days!
Originator: Morgan Brannon            Posted On :   8/22/2019
Arts & Entertainment * Athletics * Student Organization 

FIRST YEAR LEADERSHIP INSTITUTE – Games, Friendship & Fun OH MY!
What student programming let’s you play games, have fun and make friendships while offering career benefits? FYLI DOES! Open to any student in their FIRST YEAR at TTU!
Originator: Cori Hancock            Posted On :   8/21/2019
Departmental * Student Organization 

Join Transfer Techsans – an org just for transfer students!
Make friends and get involved by joining the Transfer Techsans! Meet other transfers through monthly meetings, social events, tailgates, holiday parties, volunteer activities, intramurals, and more!
Originator: Cori Hancock            Posted On :   8/22/2019
Student Organization 

CROSS-CULTURAL STUDIES-Graduate Minor & Graduate Certificate
The CCS Minor/Certificate are supported by a multidisciplinary curriculum geared toward enhancing cross-cultural knowledge, skills, leadership, and lifetime professional success in a broad variety of traditional and non-traditional career paths.

Originator: Elizabeth Trejos-Castillo            Posted On :   8/22/2019
Academic * Departmental 

3 DAY COUNTDOWN: RAIDER ROUNDUP!
Join us for FREE WHATABURGER, LIVE MUSIC AND MORE!
Originator: Cori Hancock            Posted On :   8/22/2019
Departmental * Student Organization 

Come thru: Hub City Fest 2019 TOMORROW!
Want FREE FOOD?! FREE SWAG?! YAAASS!
Meet new students and businesses at Hub City Fest on 8/23 from 7-9 pm in the Raidergate lot.
Originator: Paloma Rappa            Posted On :   8/22/2019
Arts & Entertainment * Student Organization * Orientation 

Free Body Image Opportunity for Campus Organizations and Departments!
The Body Project is hosting free body image workshops for student organizations, campus programs, and departments. These workshops are two sessions, 2-hours each. Contact BodyProjectTTU@gmail.com for more information.
Originator: Zohal Heidari            Posted On :   8/21/2019
Lectures & Seminars 

Come find out about the "FREE" services available to you - all in one place!
The Texas Techspo is your one-stop shop for information about all on-campus resources: from financial aid to student activities to academic resources to health & wellness and everything in between.
Originator: Megan Ohlmann            Posted On :   8/21/2019
Departmental 

Reserve your table for the Fall Texas Techspo TODAY!
This is your chance to demonstrate what your department or area has that can make a student’s Texas Tech experience the best it can be. Reserve your table TODAY!
Originator: Megan Ohlmann            Posted On :   8/21/2019
Departmental 

Help us learn about adolescent nutrition
Receive $175 + Food and Travel Reimbursement if attended all visits. If you are 13-19 years old and do not consume more than 4 eggs per week you may be eligible. This is a 14-week study. Call/email if interested: 806-742-5194, bmtrlab@ttu.edu
Originator: William Quarles            Posted On :   8/22/2019
Research 

Faculty/Staff Basketball at the Rec
The Texas Tech Neuroimaging Institute would like to remind you that cardiovascular exercise is really good for your brain. So please join the faculty and staff for basketball.
Originator: Eric Walden            Posted On :   8/21/2019
Faculty/Staff Organization 

Men and Women Needed for Interval Exercise Study
Men and women are needed to participate in research that will study the effect of a single bout of high-intensity interval exercise on blood pressure and brain blood flow.
Originator: Joaquin Gonzales            Posted On :   8/22/2019
Research 

no más bebés
The story of Mexican immigrant women who were sterilized while giving birth at L.A. county hospital during the 1970s. Alongside Chicana/o lawyers and whistle-blowing doctor, the mothers stood up to powerful institutions in the name of justice.
Originator: Lora Lopez            Posted On :   8/22/2019
Departmental 

Folk Medicine
Dr. Eliseo Torres learned herbal lore and healing from his parents, and as he matured, he learned from them a love and respect for the history and folk knowledge of the ancient art of curanderismo, or Mexican folk healing.

Originator: Lora Lopez            Posted On :   8/21/2019
Lectures & Seminars * Departmental 

Graduate Faculty, Invite the Graduate Writing Center to Your Classroom
The Graduate Writing Center offers orientations to introduce graduate students to our services as well as workshops on various writing-related topics. To learn more or to set up a session, visit go.grad.ttu.edu/gwcrequest.
Originator: Luke Iantorno            Posted On :   8/21/2019
Academic 

Writing Support for Graduate Students
The Graduate Writing Center offers writing consultations to help graduate students and postdoctoral associates with any writing project, from seminar papers to dissertations and job documents. Schedule an appointment online: go.grad.ttu.edu/consult.
Originator: Luke Iantorno            Posted On :   8/22/2019
Academic 

Graduate Students: Get Involved in Christian Grads Fellowship (CGF)!
Fill out our Doodle poll to set our Fall meeting time: https://doodle.com/poll/txp28as557st48g4
Contact Anh.M.Tran@ttu.edu@ttu.edu for more information about our weekly meetings, or about being added to our email list!
Originator: Amber Benet            Posted On :   8/21/2019
Student Organization 

Adobe Informational Session on August 29, 2pm—4pm
The TTU IT Division invites the TTU community to an Adobe informational session on Thursday, August 29, 2pm—4pm.
Originator: IT Events            Posted On :   8/22/2019
IT Announcements 

Signature Series Workshops: Communication Training Center
Five-part series workshop about optimizing communication in the classroom and beyond.
Originator: Karen Preiss            Posted On :   8/21/2019
Lectures & Seminars 

Recruiting for protein shake study--$60 compensation
This is a 13-week study with 5 visits which you will get free health information about metabolism, body fat, and muscle mass. Participants in protein group will drink 2 protein shakes a day. All participants will receive up to $60 as compensation.

Originator: Caitlyn Mullins            Posted On :   8/22/2019
Research 

4th Annual Symposium on Modern Warfare
The 4th annual Symposium on Modern Warfare will take place at Texas Tech University’s International Cultural Center September 20, 2019. The theme of this year’s symposium is Leadership and Modern Warfare.
Originator: Andrew Hinton            Posted On :   8/22/2019
Research * Lectures & Seminars * Academic 

Texas Tech High Riders Information Session
Are you a leader? Come out to a High Riders info session Thursday, August 22 at 7:30 PM in the Canyon Room of the Human Science building! Get to know our admired group of leaders!
Originator: Maritza Ramirez            Posted On :   8/21/2019
Student Organization 

CFP - Gender & Gender Identity Colloquium
Is gender relevant to the 21st Century? How do gender difference and power relations influence us? How do transgender and gender identities intersect with other identities?

Originator: Tricia Earl            Posted On :   8/22/2019
Research * Academic * Departmental 

Recreational Sports Hiring Personal Trainers!
TTU Recreational Sports is currently hiring personal trainers.

Originator: Zachary Jones            Posted On :   8/21/2019
Rec Sports Programming * Student Employment/Career Opportunities 

Craft Night w/ KDChi
Join the sisters of Kappa Delta Chi for craft night! Meet the sisters and create your own one of a kind piece of jewelry at the SUB Belltower Room 211 at 5:00.
Originator: Meghan Rodriguez            Posted On :   8/21/2019
Student Organization 

Spaces available for upcoming Leadership Trainings for Managers/Supervisors
The Leadership Series is designed to support leader success at Texas Tech.
We provide information, resources, and expertise to meet the challenges of leading a team in a rapidly growing, academically challenging, research focused university.
Originator: Stephanie West            Posted On :   8/22/2019
Academic * Departmental 

Fall 2019 Course: CHIN3311 Business Chinese (1)
Welcome to study business Chinese language (3 hours)
Originator: Yanlin Wang            Posted On :   8/21/2019
Academic 

Fall 2019 Course: CHIN4301 Chinese Character and Calligraphy
Join us to study the oracle bone scripts (the origins of Chinese characters) and practice Chinese calligraphy. This course will be taught in English.

Originator: Yanlin Wang            Posted On :   8/22/2019
Academic 

FREE! TODAY!! Total Rec Experience 1:30pm!
See you TODAY at 1:30pm for the Total Rec Experience! Rec Sports is throwing a party for you including giveaways, archery tag, ducky races and more! Part of Raider Welcome.
Originator: Scott Layher            Posted On :   8/22/2019
Arts & Entertainment * Athletics * Departmental 

Conducting Human Subject Research and needing help with the IRB Process?
The Human Research Protection Program offers group or class presentations to faculty members or students. To schedule a presentation, contact our office at hrpp@ttu.edu or 806-742-2064.
Originator: April Ortegon            Posted On :   8/22/2019
Research 

President's Leadership Institute
Applications for the 2019-2020 President's Leadership Institute class will be accepted now through September 6, 2019.

Originator: Candice Rice            Posted On :   8/22/2019
Academic * Departmental * Faculty/Staff Organization 

SECC Success Story
Share how an SECC-participating agency has made a difference in your life or the lives of those around you
Originator: Laura Montoya            Posted On :   8/22/2019
Departmental * Faculty/Staff Organization 

Resume Critique Day
Let the University Career Center help you perfect your resume to market yourself in a way that helps YOU stand out from the crowd!
Originator: Tori Coleman            Posted On :   8/20/2019
Student Employment/Career Opportunities 

Suicide: The Ripple Effect | FREE Dinner & Movie
The Texas Tech Mental Health Institute & TTU RISE presents Suicide: The Ripple Effect, a film chronicling the story of Kevin Hines, who at age 19 attempted to take his life. Kevin uses his story to help others stay alive and find recovery.
Originator: Jennifer Rojas-McWhinney            Posted On :   8/22/2019
Arts & Entertainment * Lectures & Seminars * Academic 

Fall Book Club
Do you need a little extra motivation to get going on that project / goal / change? Then join us for START! (Fall Book Club using Jon Acuff's book, START)
Originator: Stephanie West            Posted On :   8/20/2019
Departmental * Faculty/Staff Organization 

University Women's Club Fall Welcome Back Reception
SAVE THE DATE!!! UWC Fall Welcome Back Reception
Originator: Mary Elkins            Posted On :   8/20/2019
Arts & Entertainment * Faculty/Staff Organization 

Study on the Process of Healing from Infidelity: Earn a $20 Amazon Gift Card
Individuals and couples who have experienced infidelity in their committed relationship and experienced healing from infidelity are needed for a study. Earn a $20 Amazon gift card.

Originator: Dane Eggleston            Posted On :   8/22/2019
Research 

Study on Mens Decision-Making Process in Infidelity: Earn a $20 Amazon Gift Card
Males who have committed infidelity in a committed relationship or marriage are needed to study men’s decision-making process behind having an affair. You will receive a $20 Amazon gift card as compensation for your time.
Originator: Dane Eggleston            Posted On :   8/22/2019
Research 

RED RAIDER TRADER
Departmental swap meet to reduce spending and waste.
Originator: Chris Gerik            Posted On :   8/22/2019
Departmental 

HUMANITIES HAPPY HOUR - AUG 29th
A monthly event for TTU Faculty, Staff, and Graduate Students to share ideas & spark collaborations based on a themed topic.

August’s Theme: JUSTICE

Think about how “JUSTICE” figures in the work you do, and come share those ideas.
Originator: Justin Hughes            Posted On :   8/22/2019
Departmental * Faculty/Staff Organization 

Parents of 4th to 6th graders needed for a 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: Jenna Hefele            Posted On :   8/22/2019
Research 

Women's & Gender Studies Open House - Welcome Back!
We are hosting a come-and-go open house with FREE swag!
Originator: Tricia Earl            Posted On :   8/22/2019
Academic * Departmental 

Qualitative Research in Education (EPSY 5382) Open for Enrollment
EPSY 5382 Qualitative Research in Education is open for enrollment for the Fall 2019 semester.
Originator: Lee Duemer            Posted On :   8/21/2019
Academic 

School of Theatre & Dance seeks Army veteran to consult
The School of Theatre & Dance seeks an Army veteran to consult on upcoming project inspired by the case of LaVena Johnson.
Originator: Jesse Jou            Posted On :   8/21/2019
Arts & Entertainment * Departmental 

Need an Engineering mentor?
The WCOE is accepting applications for FIRST and LYFE mentor programs. Students will be matched with a peer mentor in their own major.
Originator: Keren Blanco            Posted On :   8/21/2019
Departmental * Student Organization 

Supplementation and Exercise Study for Hypertensive Women
Inactive postmenopausal women needed for research study investigating the effects of oral L-Citrulline (an amino acid) supplementation and low-intensity resistance exercise training on vascular function. $105 compensation
Originator: Stephen Fischer            Posted On :   8/22/2019
Research 

Employee's Dependent Scholarship App- Apply NOW for 2019-2020
The application for the 19/20 Employee's Dependent Scholarship is live now on
www.scholarships.ttu.edu!!
Originator: Samantha Berumen            Posted On :   8/22/2019
Academic 

J Balvin in Concert on October 10 - Tickets on Sale
The "Reggaton's Global Ambassador" is coming to United Supermarkets Arena on October 10th. Tickets are on sale at Select-A-Seat Lubbock.

Originator: Megan Escobar            Posted On :   8/21/2019
Arts & Entertainment 

Call For Photos & Artwork - Libraries' Latinx/Hispanic Heritage Month Exhibits
Showcase your Hispanic/Latinx student, faculty, staff, and alumni organizations and sororities! Showcase your art/work! Send your digital photos, artwork, to the Libraries now! Space is limited!
Originator: Esther Medina De Leon            Posted On :   8/21/2019
Academic * Faculty/Staff Organization * Student Organization