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Special No-Cost Industry Career Certificates for TTU Faculty and Staff
TTU offers access to industry career certificates through Coursera Academy at online.ttu.edu/careercertificates or call 806-742-4049 for more information.

Originator: Stephanie A Cross            Posted On :   6/3/2024
Faculty/Staff Organization * Human Resources Training 


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 :   6/3/2024
Academic 


Coffee Breaks via Zoom
Are you looking for some professional development from the comfort of your own office? Join us for our 30 minute, micro-learning sessions!

Originator: Kailey Kilcrease            Posted On :   6/4/2024
Departmental * Faculty/Staff Organization * Human Resources Training 


Mastering Contract Administration - Training Classes
New contract administration classes are now available through Cornerstone!

Originator: Chris Gerik            Posted On :   5/31/2024
Departmental 


Want To Be A Tutor? - Apply with the TECHniques Center!
The TECHniques Center is a unique, one on one tutoring program on campus. We're currently looking for tutors for the Fall 2024 semester, so apply today!

Originator: Christian Enevoldsen            Posted On :   6/3/2024
Academic * Student Employment/Career Opportunities 


Red Raider Family Member of the Year 2024
Have your parent(s)/guardian(s)/grandparent(s)/sibling(s) made a significant impact in your life? Would you like to show them how much you appreciate them? Then nominate them for the 2024 Red Raider Family Member of the Year Award.

Originator: Bryanna Valdivia            Posted On :   6/4/2024
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 :   6/4/2024
Academic * Student Employment/Career Opportunities 


100 Years of Classical Music on the South Plains
Exhibit at Southwest Collection/Special Collections Library celebrates centennial anniversaries of music clubs.

Originator: Julie Barnett            Posted On :   6/4/2024
Departmental 


Now Hiring Personal Trainers and F45 Coaches
Looking for a rewarding job in a fun work environment? UREC Fitness and Wellness is hiring for Certified Personal Trainers and F45 coaches.

Originator: Brittany Doak            Posted On :   6/4/2024
Rec Sports Programming * Student Employment/Career Opportunities 


New Training: Leadership 3.0 Strategies for Hiring the Best Candidate
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 Kilcrease            Posted On :   6/3/2024
Departmental * Human Resources Training 


Participants need for a simulated firefighting computer game!
You will get $15 for individual participation and $90 for the highest performing team.

To participate click on the link:

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSe6nXbSgGHDHZCiEC__NBeSvwVRTP_MYhXj_a3qt6mvFQojpQ/viewform?usp=sf_link





Originator: Armina Rahman Mim            Posted On :   6/4/2024
Research 


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 :   6/4/2024
Academic 


NEW Grad Course Summer 2024!
History & Philosophy of Extension Education- Learn about the origins and development of public education programs related to producers, consumers, and families.



Originator: Ashlee Murden            Posted On :   6/4/2024
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 :   6/4/2024
Departmental 


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 :   6/4/2024
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 :   6/3/2024
Academic 


Subjects Wanted for Sleep Study
Women and men are wanted to participate in research that will study the potential protective effect of stable sleep on blood vessel function following sleep loss.

Originator: Joaquin Gonzales            Posted On :   6/4/2024
Research 


HEART IN CONCERT OCT 2 @ UNITED SUPERMARKETS ARENA
HEART is bringing their Royal Flush Tour 2024 to Lubbock on October 2, 2024 with special guests, Cheap Trick! TICKETS ON SALE NOW!

Originator: Sophia Scholz            Posted On :   6/4/2024
Arts & Entertainment 


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 :   5/31/2024
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 :   6/3/2024
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 :   6/4/2024
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 :   6/3/2024
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 :   6/3/2024
Academic * Departmental * Student Employment/Career Opportunities 


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 :   6/4/2024
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 :   6/3/2024
Departmental 


Complete a survey and enter a drawing for a $25 Amazon Gift card!!
If you are 18 years or older, we invite you to complete a 10-15 min survey about health, nutrition and whole grain intake to win a $25 Amazon gift card.

Originator: Andrea Sosa Cuevas            Posted On :   6/4/2024
Research 


Join us for our Summer Learning Series via Zoom!
This summer we will be covering Mastering Difficult Conversations, Creating Accountability, Stress Management and Leading Student Employees.



Originator: Kailey Kilcrease            Posted On :   6/4/2024
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 :   6/4/2024
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 :   6/4/2024
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 :   6/4/2024
Academic 


Kenexa Training Offered
Kenexa training is offered on a regular schedule through Human Resources.

Originator: Corey Smith            Posted On :   6/4/2024
Human Resources Training 


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 :   6/3/2024
Academic 


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 :   6/3/2024
Academic 


PLAY / SING / DANCE / COSPLAY for CREDIT and for FUN
The TTU Celtic Ensemble is recruiting for Fall 2024! 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 :   6/3/2024
Arts & Entertainment 


Complete surveys for a chance to win $20 Starbucks gift card!
Adults (age 18+) are needed to participate in an online, survey-based research study (5-15 minutes) about substance use (whether or not you use), physical activity, and psychological stress.

Originator: Danielle Levitt-Budnar            Posted On :   5/31/2024
Research 


Unleash Summer Fun with Red Raider Academy!
Join College Connect for an unforgettable summer adventure at Red Raider Academy! Formerly "Shake Hands with Your Future", our rebranded camp offers engaging and educational experiences for students ages 7-14.

Originator: Bri Massey            Posted On :   6/3/2024
Arts & Entertainment * Faculty/Staff Organization 


Summer Band and Orchestra Camp: Registration is Open!
Discounted tuition available for children of TTU System Faculty/Staff!

Originator: H Porter            Posted On :   6/3/2024
Arts & Entertainment 


Global Readiness Certificate
Increase your competitiveness on the job market by earning an undergraduate certificate in Global Readiness. Learn the skills that will make your resume stand out.

Originator: Erin Collopy            Posted On :   6/4/2024
Academic 


Study Russian!
Are you interested in working for the government? A non-governmental agency (NGO)? Do you want to enhance your resume? Do you love Russian culture, literature, ballet?

Originator: Erin Collopy            Posted On :   6/3/2024
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 :   6/3/2024
Research * Academic * Departmental 


School of Art Pre-College Immersion! Registration Deadline extended to 6/7/24
Do you have an incoming 9th - 12th grader who loves the visual arts? This is just the summer program for them!

Originator: Tonja Hagy-Valdine            Posted On :   6/3/2024
Arts & Entertainment * Departmental 


Are you a puppy owner? We want to identify the right chew toy for your puppy!
TTU’s Human-Animal Interaction Lab and Canine Olfaction Lab invite you and your puppy to participate in new research projects exploring the influence of chew toys on puppy behavior! Click on the link to learn more!

Originator: Rituparna Sonowal            Posted On :   6/3/2024
Research 


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 :   6/1/2024
Academic * Departmental 


Graduate Writing Center Summer Workshop Schedule Available!
Learn more about effective graduate writing practices for all stages of your writing process with GWC workshops this summer! These hybrid workshops also fulfill part of the requirement for receiving Graduate School fellowship or travel funding.

Originator: Rebecca Bruning            Posted On :   6/3/2024
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 :   6/3/2024
Departmental 


TICKETS ON SALE NOW: Brandon Lake @ USA October 26
Get tickets now to see Brandon Lake at United Supermarkets Arena on October 26, with special guest, Benjamin William Hastings! Click here for more information!

Originator: Sophia Scholz            Posted On :   6/4/2024
Arts & Entertainment 


Exploring Luxury Consumption Motivations: Participants Needed for Our Study
Females born between 1990 and 2000, purchased luxury products within a year are needed. A $10 Starbucks gift card will be provided. Complete the survey below if interested. https://ttuhumansciences.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_d45qVOtBDEQpkKW

Originator: Hyo Chang            Posted On :   6/3/2024
Research 


EARN $25, PARTICIPANTS NEEDED FOR A REASEARCH STUDY.
We are examining Dental Floss as a Novel Method that in future may replace conventional shots for vaccination. The study will last up to 2 hours. Participants will receive $25. If interested, please contact Rohan Ingrole (rohan.s.ingrole@ttu.edu)

Originator: Rohan Ingrole            Posted On :   6/3/2024
Research