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Are you a new employee? This onboarding guide is for YOU!
We are excited you are starting your journey at Texas Tech.
Originator: Kailey Kilcrease            Posted On :   6/11/2024
Departmental * Human Resources Training 

Are you a supervisor of a new employee? This onboarding guide is for YOU!
Many people think the onboarding process lasts one month to 90 days; however, onboarding is a journey with many steps taken by the new employee in the first year to become fully integrated into their job and the department.
Originator: Kailey Kilcrease            Posted On :   6/11/2024
Departmental * Human Resources Training 

LAINEY WILSON IN CONCERT OCT 10 @ UNITED SUPERMARKETS ARENA
Multi-award-winning singer songwriter and breakthrough actress, Lainey Wilson brings her Country's Cool Again Tour to Lubbock in four months, October 10, 2024! TICKETS ON SALE NOW!
Originator: Sophia Scholz            Posted On :   6/10/2024
Arts & Entertainment 

CoMC Tutors Needed for Fall 2024 - Apply Today!
The TECHniques Center needs CoMC tutors! If you've ever considered tutoring, please apply today! We are looking for all majors of MCOM tutors for Fall 2024.
Originator: Christian Enevoldsen            Posted On :   6/10/2024
Academic * Student Employment/Career Opportunities 

Host an Event for Family Weekend!
Submit your event to be included on the Family Weekend 2024 calendar. Final submission deadline is September 1, 2024.
Originator: Morgan Brannon            Posted On :   6/11/2024
Arts & Entertainment * Athletics * Departmental 

Supplemental Instruction is Hiring for the Fall 2024 Semester!
If you're interested in becoming an SI Leader, fill out our application!
Originator: Erika Soto            Posted On :   6/11/2024
Academic * Student Employment/Career Opportunities 

Core Lab Science Online- BIOL 1113 & BIOL 1305 - Summer II
Fulfill one lab science core requirement summer II from home, with an asynchronous, fully online version of Ecology and Environmental Problems (BIOL1305-D31) and Environmental Problems Lab (BIOL1113-D01)

Originator: Deborah Carr            Posted On :   6/11/2024
Academic 

Discounted Domestic FedEx and UPS Shipping at CopyMail!
CopyMail offers students & faculty/staff discounted rates for FedEx & UPS domestic personal and business mailing needs! Stop by for printing, copying, shipping and more. Convenient location, SUB basement, that will save you time and money!
Originator: Wendy Vander Haeghen            Posted On :   6/11/2024
Departmental 

Asynchronous Online Beginning Chinese Language Course CHIN1501: Fall 2024
Welcome to take asynchronous online Chinese language course CHIN1501 Beginning Chinese!
Originator: Yanlin Wang            Posted On :   6/11/2024
Academic 

Beginning Chinese Language Course CHIN1501: Fall 2024 Hybrid Section
Welcome to take Chinese language course CHIN1501 Beginning Chinese (1) hybrid section in fall 2024!
Originator: Yanlin Wang            Posted On :   6/10/2024
Academic 

Fall 2024: CHIN3306 Chinese Culture (Asynchronous Online & Multicultural)
Explore Chinese culture and civilization, which has lasted for over 3,000 years in recorded history. Take a fully online course to fulfill the multicultural requirement.
Originator: Yanlin Wang            Posted On :   6/11/2024
Student Organization 

MASTER OF SCIENCE IN MARKETING RESEARCH AND ANALYTICS
Learn the latest techniques for analyzing data as it pertains to marketing research! Fall 2024 Deadline is August 1st.

Originator: David Sobo            Posted On :   6/7/2024
Academic 

STEM MBA
In just one or two years, gain the business skills you need to get the job you want! The priority deadline for Fall 2024 is August 1st.
Originator: David Sobo            Posted On :   6/10/2024
Academic 

100% Online MBA
Get the business skills you need to get the job you want from a nationally ranked MBA program in the U.S. Deadline for Fall 2024 is August 1st.
Originator: David Sobo            Posted On :   6/11/2024
Academic 

PROCUREMENT SERVICES OPERATIONS - TTU PLAZA BUILDING CLOSURE
TTU Plaza Building will be closed for renovations from 5/13 – 6/28. During this time, Procurement Services will have a pop-up location with limited staffing at Holden Hall, room 151.
Originator: Chris Gerik            Posted On :   6/10/2024
Academic * Departmental * Faculty/Staff Organization 

On-Campus Undergraduate Part Time Employment: College Readiness Peer Mentor
College Readiness Peer Mentors support students in their transition to Texas Tech and in being prepared for college. Peer Mentors work with instructors in one or two-course sections of College Readiness programs to meet students’ needs.
Originator: Sarah Propps            Posted On :   6/10/2024
Academic * Departmental * Student Employment/Career Opportunities 

SAY YES TO FCS TEACHING SUMMER CAMP!
9th - 12th graders are invited to learn more about the inspiring field of teaching in Family and Consumer Sciences!

Originator: Ashlee Murden            Posted On :   6/11/2024
Academic 

Latine/x/a/o Descent College Student Survey: $10 Gift Card
Are you a Latine/x/a/o descent college student? If you are, please consider participating in this online survey and get a $10 Amazon gift card! If interested, please click on the link and you’ll be provided with more information.


Originator: Gisel Suarez Bonilla            Posted On :   6/11/2024
Research 

Want to get extra study-time in? Come to SI Sessions!
Supplemental Instruction offers study material in the form of a packet with useful learning tips and practice problems!
Originator: Erika Soto            Posted On :   6/11/2024
Academic 

Meet With a Life Coach Today
University Coaching is a FREE service for students to meet with a professional life coach and have a conversation about who you are, where you want to be, and how to get there. In person or Zoom appointments are available.

Originator: Claudea Hernandez            Posted On :   6/11/2024
Academic 

Terminated Account Codes
Procurement Services and Accounting Services will be terminating the following account codes 7G0002, 7G0012, 7G0011, 7G0056, 7G0086, 7G0104, 7G0103, 7G0036, 7B0070, 7B0080, 7B1120, and 7B1130.
Originator: Andrew Turnipseed            Posted On :   6/10/2024
Departmental 

Summer Book Club with Human Resources
Join us for our Summer book club covering the book, Glad We Met - The Art and Science of 1:1 Meetings by Steven Rogelberg.
Originator: Kailey Kilcrease            Posted On :   6/11/2024
Departmental * Faculty/Staff Organization * Human Resources Training 

CASH AND CREDIT MANAGEMENT SERVICES OPERATIONS- TTU PLAZA BUILDING CLOSURE
TTU Plaza Building will be closed for renovations from 5/10 – 7/1. During this time, all transactions normally conducted at Cash and Credit Management Services should instead take place at West Hall in Room 333.
Originator: Nicole Bentley            Posted On :   6/10/2024
Departmental 

Library to Host STEM Summer Camp Activities for Middle School-Aged Students
STEM Summer Camp returns involving coding, robotics and other tech for young students to learn skills in this explosive field.



Originator: Marcos Rubio            Posted On :   6/11/2024
Arts & Entertainment * Academic 

Unlock your future with German!
Boost your career readiness with German, available in person and asynchronous online.

Originator: Belinda Kleinhans            Posted On :   6/11/2024
Academic 

DEADLINE EXTENDED: Consider a Graduate Degree in School Psychology!
The School Psychology Program at Texas Tech is accepting MEd applications for Fall 2024 through July 31, 2024. If you are interested in a career that applies expertise in mental health, psychology, and education, school psychology may be for you!

Originator: Stephanie Barbre            Posted On :   6/11/2024
Academic 

Do you want to learn Arabic this Fall!
Are you interested in working for the government? Learn the fourth most spoken language that will provide advantages in multiple career fields.
Originator: Rula Al-Hmoud            Posted On :   6/11/2024
Academic 

Call for Applications- Scholarship up to $5000! Deadline 9/16/24
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 :   6/10/2024
Research * Academic * Departmental 

Dive into summer deliciousness at Sam’s Place at Murray!
Come make your summer sizzle at Sam’s Place at Murray! Whether you're dining in, taking out, or ordering on the go, we've got the flavors you love!

Originator: Alan Cushman            Posted On :   6/10/2024
Departmental 

Updates Made to TechAlert Contact Entry Form
The form created to manage your TechAlert notifications has been updated to enhance user experience.

Originator: Bree Walker            Posted On :   6/11/2024
IT Announcements * Departmental 

PAID RESEARCH - $40 -Never-Married Fathers Needed for Research
We are seeking never-married fathers to participate in our research project. Participation would include a survey and an in-person or online interview. Participants will receive a $40 VISA e-gift card as compensation.
Originator: Emma Willis            Posted On :   6/11/2024
Research * Academic * Departmental 

Fall 2024 course open to UG & grad students: Musics of the African Diaspora
Fall 2024, open to Grad/UG from across the TTU campus, TR 12:30-1:50pm. All welcome, and please pass the word!
Originator: Chris Smith            Posted On :   6/10/2024
Academic 

Brown Bag Workshop: Navigating Graduate School Opportunities for TTU Staff
Are you a staff member who is interested in pursuing Graduate School?
Originator: Abby Vanderburg            Posted On :   6/10/2024
Academic * Departmental * Faculty/Staff Organization 

Complete Online Survey about Raider Red's Food Pantry to Win Amazon Gift Card
Participants needed to complete evaluation survey on the use of Raider Red's Food Pantry. Both undergraduates and graduate students who have used the Raider Red’s Food Pantry are needed to fill evaluation survey to win a $10 Amazon gift card.
Originator: Mary Oyewole            Posted On :   6/11/2024
Research 

When Busyness is not Productive
Join us for this special Summer Learning Series session with Dr. Siwatu where we will be learning how to turn our "busyness" into productivity!



Please register via Cornerstone under "Summer Learning Series"
Originator: Kailey Kilcrease            Posted On :   6/11/2024
Faculty/Staff Organization * Human Resources Training 

DMFR is pleased to announce the launch of the new Resource Catalog
The Resource Catalog is a single platform that integrates various resources available to TTU employees. Previously separate resources like the Account Crosswalk and Account Codes Description are now seamlessly integrated within this Resource Catalog.
Originator: Fabiola Carrion Anampa            Posted On :   6/10/2024
Data Management for Financial Resources (DMFR) 

Summer II History of Rock and Roll online!
Asynchronous online course on the History of Rock and Roll.
Originator: Roger Landes            Posted On :   6/10/2024
Academic 

Now Hiring!
Raider Red’s Food Pantry is seeking a motivated and energetic Undergraduate Student Assistant for a part-time position beginning in Summer 2024 and potentially into future semesters.

Originator: Isaiah Ortiz            Posted On :   6/11/2024
Departmental * Student Employment/Career Opportunities 

HOSTING A SUMMER CAMP THIS YEAR? MAKE SURE YOUR STAFF HAS THE REQUIRED TRAINING!
All summer camp employees are required to be trained as Campus Security Authorities while in their summer camp role.

Originator: Claire Nevarez            Posted On :   6/11/2024
Arts & Entertainment 

TTU Network Maintenance – June 12 & June 13, 2024
Telecommunications will upgrade DHCP services from 10 pm – 1 am Central time on June 12 and June 13, 2024. No downtime is anticipated, but some users may be unable to establish a new network connection during this period.
Originator: IT Help Central            Posted On :   6/11/2024
IT Announcements * Departmental 

Now Hiring Graduate Assistant!
The Intercultural Education & Engagement department is looking for a Graduate Assistant for the summer! The ideal candidate will be reliable, responsible, possess prior peer to peer counseling experience and curriculum development.
Originator: Emily Warren            Posted On :   6/10/2024
Departmental * Student Employment/Career Opportunities 

Free Data Science Training
Join 2-day hands-on Data Science Training for Free! and earn Texas Tech CEU credits.
Originator: Rajendra Shrestha            Posted On :   6/11/2024
Academic * Departmental 

Participants Needed - Verbal Fluency and Taste Perceptions
If you are between 21 and 29 years old, a U.S. citizen/national, and not currently pregnant or seeking to become pregnant, you may be eligible for this taste study examining verbal fluency and alcohol taste preferences! See more details.
Originator: Mackenzie Wantje            Posted On :   6/11/2024
Research