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SPIIIIIIIKE!
Register for Intramural Volleyball October 3-6 in the Intramural Office, Rec Center Room 203. Create your team now on IMLeagues or the mobile app, Rec*It.
Originator: Brett Jackson            Posted On :   9/22/2017
Departmental * Rec Sports Programming 

******EARN YOUR MBA BY NEXT DECEMBER*****
******SCHOLARSHIPS AVAILABLE*****
Originator: Cristina Sierra            Posted On :   9/22/2017
Academic 

Poster presentation workshop today
Learn to define your audience, and the intricacies of poster design and information layout.

Originator: Julie Barnett            Posted On :   9/22/2017
Academic * Departmental 

SUNDAY: "A Touch of Blue" guest artist recital of voice, saxophone, and piano
Mezzo-soprano Sarah Daughtrey, saxophonist David Box, and collaborative pianist Justin Badgerow will present an afternoon of compositions inspired by dances and song styles from North America, Central America, and South America.

Originator: Ben Robinette            Posted On :   9/22/2017
Arts & Entertainment 

Offering $10 for Youth (Ages 10 – 17) and Caregivers for Children’s Health Study
The ENERGY Lab is looking for youth and caregiver dyads to help us learn how youths’ feelings, attitudes, and exercise relate to their physical and psychosocial health. We are offering a $10 gift card for your participation.
Originator: Zohal Heidari            Posted On :   9/22/2017
Research 

Tickets on sale for Literary Lubbock
Literary Lubbock will kick off the 2017 Lubbock Book Festival and will begin at 6 p.m. Oct. 27 in the University Library’s Croslin Room.

Originator: Julie Barnett            Posted On :   9/22/2017
Academic * Departmental * Faculty/Staff Organization 

Join the Library for a pre-game study break!
Students, come tailgate with us -- free hotdogs, swagger-worthy swag, photo booth, live music and more!
Originator: Julie Barnett            Posted On :   9/22/2017
Academic * Departmental 

Latina/os needed for research study: Chance to win Amazon gift card!
Latina/os between the ages of 18-25 are needed to participate in a study on stress and mental health. Participants will be entered in a drawing to win a $20 Amazon gift card!
Originator: Gabriela Manzo            Posted On :   9/22/2017
Research * Academic * Departmental 

Graduating in MAY 2018? Register NOW for PFI 4101
DO NOT graduate from Texas Tech without taking PFI 4101! Are you looking for a one hour course designed to teach you about job searching, employee benefits, taxes, investing options, and insurance? Well, we have the course for you!

Originator: Jennifer Wilson            Posted On :   9/22/2017
Academic 

Intramural Disc Golf Tourney TODAY!
Join us for the Intramural Disc Golf Tournament TODAY! Meet at the Urbanovsky Park Pavilion at 4pm to enter.
Originator: Brett Jackson            Posted On :   9/22/2017
Student Organization * Rec Sports Programming 

Last Chance to Register for the Rec Triathlon!
Tomorrow is your last chance to register for the Rec Triathlon on Sunday! Last Chance Registration is at pickup is today until 7pm and tomorrow from 10am - 4pm. For more information, go to: www.depts.ttu.edu/recsports/specialevents/triathlon.php
Originator: Scott Layher            Posted On :   9/22/2017
Departmental * Rec Sports Programming 

Compassionate Ethics: Invited Speaker Derek Fetzer
Come learn more about how to assist others as an individual and as an organization from Dr. Derek Fetzer, co-founder and team leader for CARINGCROWD®.

Originator: Lisa James            Posted On :   9/22/2017
Lectures & Seminars * Academic 

Art Installation Celestial Bodies by Ismael de Anda III Unveiling
Come join the College of Human Sciences and the School of Art in welcoming Los Angeles artist, Ismael de Anda III, and his new sculpture installation titled, Celestial Bodies, that will be unveiled this Friday in the College of Human Sciences!
Originator: Erin Sopronyi            Posted On :   9/22/2017
Arts & Entertainment * Lectures & Seminars 

The RISE Office is moving
As of October 1, 2017 the Risk Intervention Safety Education (RISE) office will be relocating to Drane Hall, 247.
Originator: Joseph Pfund            Posted On :   9/22/2017
Departmental * Faculty/Staff Organization * Student Organization 

Conversations in Clay Symposium
The Conversations in Clay symposium at TTU at Fredericksburg will showcase the work and perspectives of four Texas ceramic artists featuring Jillian Cooper, James Watkins, Von Venhuizen, and Jim Bob Salazar.
Originator: Timothy Howard            Posted On :   9/22/2017
Academic 

Introduction to New Library Website
Faculty and students, learn to navigate the Library's new website in this Learn @ Your Library workshop.
Originator: Julie Barnett            Posted On :   9/22/2017
Academic * Departmental 

Student Financial Aid & Scholarships Office Closure
The Office of Student Financial Aid & Scholarships - Staff Development
Originator: Cathy Sarabia            Posted On :   9/22/2017
Academic * Departmental 

Come work for Hospitality Services!
Hospitality Services is hiring for SAs in the dining locations across campus and Top Tier Catering during the fall 2017. Apply now at hospitality.ttu.edu!
Originator: Dee Nguyen            Posted On :   9/22/2017
Student Employment/Career Opportunities 

What does Women's Studies mean to you?
Have you taken a Women’s Studies course that helped you in life, education, career choices, etc. and want to tell other Texas Tech University students about it?

Originator: Patricia Earl            Posted On :   9/22/2017
Research * Academic * Departmental 

STEMinar: Fixing the Disconnect: Aligning How Faculty Teach & Students Learn
Faculty & Graduate Students: STEM CORE would like to invite you to hear Dr. Rebeccal Lindell. She will teach faculty and graduate students how to effectively teach your students, and how to remove the disconnect you often feel with your students!

Originator: Jessica Spott            Posted On :   9/22/2017
Research * Lectures & Seminars * Faculty/Staff Organization 

Latina/os needed for research study: Chance to win Amazon gift card!
Latina/os between the ages of 18-25 are needed to participate in a study on stress and mental health. Participants will be entered in a drawing to win a $20 Amazon gift card!
Originator: Gabriela Manzo            Posted On :   9/22/2017
Research 

Property Surplus Bike Sale
TTU Surplus Warehouse will be selling bicycles to the public on Wednesday September 27th.
Originator: Todd Smith            Posted On :   9/22/2017
Departmental 

Living in traditional style residence hall? CHANCE TO WIN $20 GIFT CARD
Looking for students who are at least 18 years of age & who currently live in or lived (Fall 2016/Spring 2017) in the Texas Tech University residence halls of traditional style to participate in a research study on residence hall satisfaction.
Originator: Alicia Morton            Posted On :   9/22/2017
Research 

BBQ for Lunch
BBQ plate @ COWamongus!
Originator: Adrian Rodriguez            Posted On :   9/22/2017
Departmental 

Diversity Research Brown Bag - Next Wednesday!
Come and enjoy a discussion by Dr. Kent Wilkinson as he discusses his research on “Diversity Among Latinos – What can Spanish-Language TV Teach Us”. Ask questions and engage in the discussion. All are welcome.

Originator: Ruben Lopez            Posted On :   9/22/2017
Lectures & Seminars 

Families and Friends of LGBTQIA Mixer next weekend!
Join us and meet local families & friends of LGBTQIA Tech students and the greater Lubbock community over drinks and appetizers! Bring your parents!

Saturday, September 29th from 4-6pm
3105 42nd St.

For more info, email matthew.koehl@ttu.edu
Originator: Matthew Koehl            Posted On :   9/21/2017
Departmental 

CELEBRATE DIVERSITY WITH US!
The Division of Diversity, Equity & Inclusion will be hosting its 7th Annual Celebrate Diversity Dinner on Tue., October 17, 2017. Nationally leading activist-scholar/educator Dr. Michael Benitez will be the featured speaker.
Originator: DAHLIA Guerra            Posted On :   9/21/2017
Departmental * Faculty/Staff Organization * Student Organization 

JOIN TEXAS TECH WOMEN'S RUGBY CLUB!
Are you competitive? Love sports? And need a way to say in shape? Well come out and give rugby a try! No experience is needed! Click above for more info
Originator: Jimmie Evans            Posted On :   9/21/2017
Athletics * Student Organization * Student Organization 

Faculty Open Access Award
Texas Tech University Libraries would like to recognize faculty who have made strides to foster open access in their work and increase their impact.

Originator: Camille Thomas            Posted On :   9/21/2017
Academic * Faculty/Staff Organization 

The Texas Tech Symphonic Wind Ensemble presents "Celebrations & Remembrance"
Intensity is a shared value of both celebration and remembrance, as the Symphonic Wind Ensemble will amply express throughout this wrenchingly emotional wind band program.
Originator: Ben Robinette            Posted On :   9/22/2017
Arts & Entertainment 

Need a job? Attend the University Career Fair!
The University Career Fair will be held on Wednesday, September 27th from 12pm-4pm at the Student Union Building. Students will be able to find internships, part-time and full-time positions! All majors are invited to attend.
Originator: Dominique Massey            Posted On :   9/21/2017
Student Employment/Career Opportunities 

Super Saturday Volunteers
IDEAL will be accepting applications for student volunteers for our Super Saturday events this fall. Limited spots available!

Originator: Ariana Hernandez            Posted On :   9/22/2017
Departmental 

Office of Global Health film
The Office of Global Health (OGH) invites you to spend your lunch hour with us. Come view one of the many extraordinary DVDs from our library.
Originator: Julie Eoff            Posted On :   9/21/2017
Lectures & Seminars 

Unidos por un Mismo Idioma
Are you looking to join a hispanic organization here at TTU? Then come join UMI for a chance to meet new people and make new friends. We are a Hispanic organization that focuses on promoting Hispanic culture among students and faculty.
Originator: Leslye Morales            Posted On :   9/21/2017
Student Organization 

SKYVIEWS DINNER SERIES
Emeril's Cuisine: Tuesday, September, 26th 5:00-7:30PM

Originator: Kylie Wright            Posted On :   9/21/2017
Departmental 

TTU Arts Practice Research conference and concerts, Oct 6-7 2017!
the Second Biennial Conference Arts Practice Research: Scholarship, Pedagogy, and the Creative Process.

Originator: CHRISTOPHER J Smith            Posted On :   9/22/2017
Lectures & Seminars 

Prize for Undergraduate and Graduate Students in the Humanities and Arts
Win a $250 for best academic paper or creative project on the topic of "Food and ..." AND be able to present your work to a group of national and international scholars and artists at the Humanities Center's annual conference next Spring.
Originator: Donald Lavigne            Posted On :   9/21/2017
Academic 

Students Needed for Dating Survey
We are looking for college students enrolled at Texas Tech University to participate in a recent study analyzing the dating behaviors among college students.

Originator: Lillian Pena            Posted On :   9/22/2017
Research 

FLASH SALE: 50% savings this weekend only, AiR1 Positive Hits Concert Oct. 12
GRAMMY® nominees Skillet & Britt Nicole, American Idol alum Colton Dixon, Tauren Wells, and GAWVI live with speaker Mark Lee from Third Day at United Supermarkets Arena. Save 50% today through Sunday!
Originator: Cindy Harper            Posted On :   9/22/2017
Arts & Entertainment