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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 :   8/18/2025
Student Employment/Career Opportunities 


Important: FY 25 Year-End Deadlines & FY 26 Procurement Guidelines
Texas Tech University Procurement Services has established key deadlines for processing transactions against FY 25 funds and initiating purchase orders, contracts, and payments for the start of FY 26.

Originator: Andrew Turnipseed            Posted On :   8/18/2025
Faculty/Staff Organization 


Countdown Begins: Don’t Miss the Air1 Worship Now Tour this October!
Less than two months until the worship event of the year! Get your tickets now!

Originator: Sophia Scholz            Posted On :   8/18/2025
Arts & Entertainment 


Fall 2025 Course: CHIN4301 Chinese Character and Calligraphy
Explore the Art of Chinese Calligraphy and Characters in English, and Practice Writing in Various Calligraphy Styles!

Originator: val Vasquez            Posted On :   8/18/2025
Academic 


Fall 2025: CHIN3306 Chinese Culture (Asynchronous Online Course)
Explore Chinese culture and civilization which has lasted for over 5,000 years. Take a fully online course to meet the multicultural requirement.

Originator: val Vasquez            Posted On :   8/18/2025
Academic 


Fall 2025 course: CHIN1501 A Beginning Course in Chinese language
Welcome to take beginning Chinese language either in person or online!

Originator: val Vasquez            Posted On :   8/18/2025
Academic 


Validate your research and innovative idea through NSF I-Corps!
The Texas Tech I-Corps Program wants to help YOU validate your idea or technology.

Originator: Kat Dankesreiter            Posted On :   8/15/2025
Academic * Departmental 


Looking for an On-campus Job? Join us at our Scoop An Opportunity Job Fair!
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 :   8/18/2025
Departmental * Student Employment/Career Opportunities 


Need to update or start your professional wardrobe?
JCPenney is partnering with the University Career Center to provide professional clothing at a discounted price. During the event, you can purchase suits, dresses, sport coats, pants, skirts, blouses, ties and shoes to build a career wardrobe.

Originator: Lauren Swanson            Posted On :   8/15/2025
Arts & Entertainment * Departmental * Student Employment/Career Opportunities 


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 :   8/18/2025
Academic * Departmental 


Volunteer Call: Actors and Make-Up Artists on October 3
Volunteer for the Oct 3 Airport Emergency Simulation! Help as a patient, staff, or moulage artist. No experience needed—lunch provided. Sign up here: https://airtable.com/appL74EFOA9F8SO9g/shrG5SGiSMMJmtMCH

Originator: Mallory Prucha            Posted On :   8/15/2025
Arts & Entertainment * 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 :   8/18/2025
Lectures & Seminars * Departmental * Student Employment/Career Opportunities 


Join us for our Fall Learning Series!
Join us in-person for our two Fall Learning Series classes!

Originator: Kailey Sharp            Posted On :   8/18/2025
Departmental * Faculty/Staff Organization * Human Resources Training 


Learn job posting & interview skills BEFORE hiring! Register for Leadership 3.0!
Leadership 3.0 is designed with an interactive format to train leaders to develop comprehensive job postings paired with strong interview skills to attract and hire the best candidates for their positions.

Originator: Kailey Sharp            Posted On :   8/15/2025
Departmental * Human Resources Training 


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 :   8/18/2025
Departmental 


Call for Applications- Scholarship up to $5000! Deadline 9/15/25
The Institute for Studies in Pragmaticism is calling all doctoral students of every discipline to apply for the Charles S. Peirce Interdisciplinary Graduate Fellowship!

Originator: Brianna Sanchez            Posted On :   8/15/2025
Research * Academic * 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 challenges when dealing with diverse populations once you enter the workforce.

Originator: Nadia Flores            Posted On :   8/13/2025
Student Employment/Career Opportunities 


Nutrient Analysis Research Study
We are conducting a nutrient analysis study at Texas Tech Nutrition Metabolic Health Initiative (NMHI) and invite adults aged 18–65 to participate.

Originator: Casen Bigham            Posted On :   8/15/2025
Research 


Passionate about helping others live healthier lives? Enroll in this course!
Register this fall for HUSC 4308: Developing and Evaluating Health and Wellness Programs. Get the knowledge and skills to design engaging, evidence-based health promotion programs. Open to all undergraduate students interested in careers in health!

Originator: Paulina Velez Gomez            Posted On :   8/18/2025
Academic * Departmental 


Job Opportunity: Part-time Position at the TTU Small Business Development Center
Work with entrepreneurs and small business owners in the Lubbock area. Great addition to your resume, apply today! Must be eligible for work-study.

Originator: Michael Moreau            Posted On :   8/15/2025
Student Employment/Career Opportunities 


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 :   8/18/2025
Departmental 


Schedule your graduate writing consultations now!
Appointments available as early as August 25! Grad students and postdocs are invited to join the Graduate Writing Center for 50-minute 1-to-1 writing consultations. Bring your writing at any stage from brainstorming to final draft. Learn more here.

Originator: Rebecca Bruning            Posted On :   8/18/2025
Academic * Departmental 


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 :   8/18/2025
Academic * Departmental 


Class in Food Science! Hygienic Design of Food Processing Plants!
Food Science class offered this Fall with meetings every Tuesday,  from 2:00-4:50 PM. Contact alejandro.echeverry@ttu.edu for syllabus and details

Originator: Alejandro Echeverry            Posted On :   8/18/2025
Academic 


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 :   8/15/2025
Lectures & Seminars * Departmental 


Volunteers Needed: Dehydration, Rehydration, and Impact on Physiology Study
Recruiting: Healthy men and women between 45-65 years old. After consent and screening (Visit 1), the study will involve 4-day hydration, 4-day dehydration, and 4-day rehydration phases with 4 testing visits over 18 consecutive days.

Originator: Casey Appell            Posted On :   8/15/2025
Research 


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 :   8/15/2025
Research 


Casino Night with RISE and RHA
Come roll the dice at Casino Night with RISE & RHA! Enjoy games, karaoke, prizes, keychains, & more on Aug 28, 7–10pm at United Supermarkets Arena. Have fun, win big, & learn tips to stay safe and thrive at Texas Tech!

Originator: Faith Dolan            Posted On :   8/15/2025
Arts & Entertainment * Departmental * 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 :   8/15/2025
Research 


University Libraries to resume Fall Semester Hours
The Texas Tech University Libraries will be resuming fall hours of operation beginning Sunday, Aug. 24.


Originator: Marcos Rubio            Posted On :   8/15/2025
Academic * Departmental 


Work Study Eligible Student Needed – The Curriculum Center for FCS
The Curriculum Center for Family and Consumer Sciences, located in the College of Health and Human Sciences, is looking for a work-study eligible student assistant. Please send your resume to ccfcs@ttu.edu for review.

Originator: Arnessa Dotson            Posted On :   8/15/2025
Student Employment/Career Opportunities 


"Beyond Category": The worlds of Duke Ellington (Fall 2025 course)
An intensive, topics-oriented survey of the life and music of composer, pianist, and bandleader Edward Kennedy “Duke” Ellington

Originator: Chris Smith            Posted On :   8/18/2025
Academic 


PLAYERS DANCERS SINGERS COSPLAYERS!
The Tech Folk Orchestra (MUEN3310-204 CRN 42729) is recruiting for Fall 2025! Seeking singers, players, dancers, cosplayers, gamers, coders, LARPers, actors, and designers. Come and play with us in the Multiverse of Bassanda!


Originator: Chris Smith            Posted On :   8/18/2025
Arts & Entertainment 


Fall 2025 course: Constructs in Ethnomusicology - all majors welcome
music | sound | community | culture | history
TR 2-3:20pm SOM


Originator: Chris Smith            Posted On :   8/18/2025
Academic 


Student Assistant needed ONSITE at TTU DFW in Irving, TX!
Texas Tech University DFW is seeking a Student Assistant to support ONSITE operations, events, and administrative duties.

Originator: Heather Anderson            Posted On :   8/15/2025
Student Employment/Career Opportunities 


Hiring for TTU Fitness and Wellness Spa Attendant-University Recreation
Hiring for TTU Fitness and Wellness Spa Attendant-University Recreation

Originator: Johanna Valencia            Posted On :   8/18/2025
Rec Sports Programming * Student Employment/Career Opportunities 


"Class Guitar" Seats Still Available!
Class Guitar (MUSI 1000-001, CRN 50584) is a 1 credit course for beginner to intermediate guitarists. The class is open to all majors and all styles of guitarists. It meets Tuesdays and Thursdays from 4:00-4:50.

Originator: Jason Mullen            Posted On :   8/14/2025
Academic 


Searching for Bilingual Latine Students
You must be between 18-25 years old, currently enrolled in college (in the U.S.), have a college email address, be bilingual in English & Spanish, and currently translating for someone. Email m.e.nina.de-la-cerda-clinton@ttu.edu if interested.

Originator: M E Nina Hernandez De La Cerda Clinton            Posted On :   8/18/2025
Research 


Welcome week (Lunch & Learn) Title IX - Pregnancy & Parenting
(Lunch & Learn) Title IX - Pregnancy & Parenting
Fri Aug 22, 2025, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Title IX - Institutional Compliance
Student Union Building, Mesa Room
(Lunch & Learn) Title IX - Pregnancy & Parenting learn about Title IX resources


Originator: Isolda Gomez Duque Gomez Duque            Posted On :   8/18/2025
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 :   8/18/2025
Lectures & Seminars 


DO YOU PLAY A STRING INSTRUMENT? JOIN THE TEXAS TECH SINFONIETTA!
Join the TTU Sinfonietta if you play any string instrument (violin, viola, cello, or bass). No audition required! Rehearsals are held every Thursday evening from 7 to 9 p.m. in the Band Hall at the School of Music.

Originator: Marian Herrero-Suarez-Barcena            Posted On :   8/14/2025
Arts & Entertainment 


"Creating Us" Podcast by the Office of Leader & Culture Development
Please listen to our latest episode while Jason Weber and Shelbie Jolly discuss the TTUS Value "Community" with Assistant Vice Chancellor, Lane Mears and Anita Patel, Executive Associate for Leader & Culture Development!

Originator: Anita Patel            Posted On :   8/18/2025
Departmental 


Volunteers Needed for Research on Young Adults’ VR Well-Being
Participants aged 18-29 can participate in a study about VR well-being (duration: 100 minutes). Participants can expect to receive a $15 Amazon gift card. Participants will be asked to complete a TTU tax form to receive compensation.

Originator: Umma Rema            Posted On :   8/15/2025
Research 


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 :   8/15/2025
Research 


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 :   8/15/2025
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 :   8/15/2025
Academic 


Class Guitar - Seats Still Available!
Class Guitar (MUSI 1000-001, CRN 50584) is a 1 credit course for beginner to intermediate guitarists. The class is open to all majors and all styles of guitarists. It meets Tuesdays and Thursdays from 4:00-4:50.

Originator: Jason Mullen            Posted On :   8/18/2025
Academic