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Are you thinking of being a teacher? Join us at our Teacher Job Fair March 19th!
Representatives from top school districts will be in attendance at this year's Teacher Job Fair! Come and familiarize yourself with the job market and get acquainted with offerings from various school districts.

Originator: Lauren Swanson            Posted On :   3/4/2024
Student Employment/Career Opportunities 


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

Originator: Stephanie Barbre            Posted On :   3/4/2024
Academic 


Join us for our Spring Learning Series via ZOOM!
The Spring Learning Series is sponsored by Human Resources and Staff Senate in partnership with different offices across campus.

Originator: Kailey Kilcrease            Posted On :   3/4/2024
Departmental * Faculty/Staff Organization * Human Resources Training 


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 :   3/4/2024
Departmental * Human Resources Training 


SCC Suicide Prevention Training: QPR
The SCC is currently offering FREE official QPR training, certifying QPR Gatekeepers who will learn how to intervene and get help for someone in a suicidal crisis. Suicide Gatekeeper training is open to all faculty, staff, and students at TTU.

Originator: Austin Wade            Posted On :   3/4/2024
Lectures & Seminars 


FREE Tutoring is available for SPRING 2024!
The Learning Center offers FREE TUTORING for many undergraduate courses during the SPRING 2024 semester.

Originator: Pat Bohn            Posted On :   3/4/2024
Academic 


Chinese Tea House- Chinese Brush Painting (Free activity)
Come to learn how to write Chinese calligraphy. Free activity!

Originator: Yanlin Wang            Posted On :   3/4/2024
Arts & Entertainment * Student Organization 


USDA REEU Nutrition BEST applications for the fall 2024 semester are NOW OPEN!
We are taking applications from undergraduates for a USDA training grant in nutrition, foods, and agriculture and/or experiences in research and Extension.

Originator: Alex Scoggin            Posted On :   3/4/2024
Student Employment/Career Opportunities * Research 


RISE Peer Educator Applications are Open!!
Looking for an on-campus job? Interested in supporting student wellness? Wanting to make a difference on campus? Apply here: https://www.depts.ttu.edu/rise/peereducators-application.php

Originator: Elizabeth Perry            Posted On :   3/4/2024
Departmental * Student Organization * Student Employment/Career Opportunities 


Faculty & Staff: Do you need an updated headshot?
Do you need a professional studio portrait for your website, LinkedIn profile, or an upcoming conference? The Office of Communications & Marketing can help!

Originator: Bree Walker            Posted On :   3/4/2024
Departmental * Employee Announcements 


AI Literacy at Lunchtime
Join us in University Library room 309 and online for the AI Literacy at Lunchtime weekly series which will delve deep into the topics surrounding AI and its use in higher education.

Originator: Julie Barnett            Posted On :   3/4/2024
Lectures & Seminars * Academic * Departmental 


STEM MBA!
In just one or two years, gain the business skills you need to get the job you want! The priority deadline for Summer 2024 is May 1st.

Originator: Lidia Jojy            Posted On :   3/4/2024
Academic 


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 October 10, 2024! TICKETS ON SALE NOW!

Originator: Sophia Scholz            Posted On :   3/4/2024
Arts & Entertainment 


Are you Pre-Health and want to travel? Learn more about Global Brigades!
Global Brigades is the largest movement for global health and holistic development. Come to our meetings to learn more about medical and dental brigades at Texas Tech and how you can help provide healthcare in another country!

Originator: Isabella Jones            Posted On :   3/4/2024
Student Organization 


Complete this Transportation Survey for a $20 VISA Prepaid Card!
As a Texas Tech student, you have the power to influence local transportation planning by participating in a brief app-based survey. After completion, you’ll receive a $20* Visa prepaid e-card. Click the link below to sign up to take the survey.

Originator: Austin Bolden            Posted On :   3/4/2024
Departmental 


Discover your career type, prepare for your future path, and be entered to WIN!
Win prizes by completing a survey AND receive a free Career guide tailored to me? From the comfort of my own phone? Say less.
Take the Universum Survey today and be entered to win multiple prizes!


Originator: Lauren Swanson            Posted On :   3/4/2024
Departmental * Student Employment/Career Opportunities 


Join Us for an Engaged Scholarship Lunch and Learn Session!
Methods for Evaluating your Engaged Scholarship Project

Originator: Lindsay Wren            Posted On :   3/4/2024
Academic * Departmental 


JOIN US this FRIDAY for ORI's Women's Health Webinar March 8th, 2024!
Join us at ORI as we celebrate International Women’s Day by focusing on women's health!
Guest speakers will present from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., followed by a panelist dialog on Food and Nutrition Insecurity from 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m.


Originator: Alex Scoggin            Posted On :   3/4/2024
Lectures & Seminars * Academic * Departmental 


Business & Accounting Tutors Needed!
The TECHniques Center is in need of RAWLS tutors! If you've ever considered tutoring, please apply today! We are looking for tutors for Fall 2024.


Originator: Christian Enevoldsen            Posted On :   3/4/2024
Academic * Student Employment/Career Opportunities 


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 :   3/4/2024
Departmental 


Score big this March Madness season with Commuter Dining Plans!
Purchase a Commuter or Faculty/Staff Dining Plan in person at the Dining Plan Office (SUB Room 238C) and receive an extra 25 DINING BUCKS!

Originator: Alan Cushman            Posted On :   3/4/2024
Departmental * Faculty/Staff Organization * Student Organization 


TechAlert! & Building Public Address System Test Scheduled
The test is scheduled for 1:50 p.m. Thursday, March 21.

Originator: Bree Walker            Posted On :   3/4/2024
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 :   3/4/2024
Departmental * Student Employment/Career Opportunities 


Psychology Study Participants Needed!
Share Your Journey: Persons with Advanced Cancer and Family Caregivers. Contribute to Our Study at TTU and Receive $25 as a Token of Our Gratitude.

Originator: Abbey Mauk            Posted On :   3/3/2024
Research 


Psychology Study Participants Needed!
Are you an unpaid caregiver living with a person with Alzheimer's Disease or related dementias?

Originator: Abbey Mauk            Posted On :   3/4/2024
Research 


Part Time Academic Analyst Position Open!
The Honors College is looking for an enthusiastic candidate who is interested in a part time position working in higher education!

Originator: Kelsey Kimzey            Posted On :   3/4/2024
Student Employment/Career Opportunities 


CALL FOR ABSTRACTS for ORI’s 9th Annual Meeting - Deadline Friday, March 29th!
Undergraduates/Graduate Students & Postdocs broadly working in obesity and related metabolic or chronic diseases are encouraged to submit!

Originator: Alex Scoggin            Posted On :   3/4/2024
Research * Departmental 


Mindful Triathlon April 13th
Mindful Triathlon April 13th

Originator: Johanna Valencia            Posted On :   3/4/2024
Rec Sports Programming 


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 :   3/4/2024
Rec Sports Programming * Student Employment/Career Opportunities 


Companion Animal Training Fellowship!
The Texas Tech Animal Behavior Clinic is a new student fellowship-based program that provides students with hands on experience in animal behavior and training to the Lubbock community.

Originator: Anastasia Stellato            Posted On :   3/4/2024
Academic 


2024 Spring Break | Dining Hours
Hospitality Services will have modified dining hours beginning on Friday, March 8 for Spring Break with regular dining hours resuming on Monday, March 18.

Originator: Alan Cushman            Posted On :   3/4/2024
Departmental 


Looking for postmenopausal women with elevated or high blood pressure
Postmenopausal women with elevated or high blood pressure needed for research study evaluating blood vessel function and blood pressure at rest and during exercise.

Originator: Katharine Dillon            Posted On :   3/4/2024
Research 


Host an Event for Family Weekend!
Submit your event to be included on the Family Weekend 2024 calendar. Priority submission deadline is May 17, 2024.

Originator: Morgan Brannon            Posted On :   3/4/2024
Arts & Entertainment * Departmental 


Spring Break Southwest National Park Adventure with TTU Outdoor Pursuits!
Just a few spots remain for this Spring Break adventure! Join URec Outdoor Pursuits 3/9-3/17 as we visit some of the best National Parks in the Southwest including the Grand Canyon!

Originator: Shelby Langdon            Posted On :   3/4/2024
Rec Sports Programming 


Graduating this spring or summer? Finish strong with the GWC!
The Graduate Writing Center is offering a Thesis & Dissertation Completion Camp for Spring/Summer 2024 intended graduations. Join us Mar 19-22 for breakfast, goal-setting, and dedicated writing time to get those final drafts done! Apply by 3/6.

Originator: Rebecca Bruning            Posted On :   3/4/2024
Academic 


Decorate a Reusable Grocery Bag
Join Raider Red's Food Pantry in kicking off National Nutrition Month with a DIY event!

Originator: Sam LaRaia            Posted On :   3/4/2024
Arts & Entertainment 


Faculty Connectedness Writing + Righting Retreat. (March 7th and 21st)
What is Your Connectedness Narrative? The office of Faculty Success invites Texas Tech University faculty to participate in the Connectedness Writing + Righting Retreat.



Originator: Sarath Kasibotla            Posted On :   3/1/2024
Academic * Departmental * Faculty/Staff Organization 


Faculty Connectedness Writing + Righting Retreat. (March 8th and 18th)
What is Your Connectedness Narrative? The office of Faculty Success invites Texas Tech University faculty to participate in the Connectedness Writing + Righting Retreat.

Originator: Sarath Kasibotla            Posted On :   3/1/2024
Academic * Departmental * Faculty/Staff Organization 


SPECIAL NO-COST INDUSTRY CAREER CERTIFICATES FOR ALL TTU STUDENTS!!!!
Stand out to employers, explore a new career path, or learn professional skills. Choose from over 40 certificates at no cost to students today at: online.ttu.edu/careercertificates/ or call 806-742-4049 for more information.

Originator: Stephanie A Cross            Posted On :   3/4/2024
Lectures & Seminars * Academic * Student Employment/Career Opportunities 


Dog owners of Lubbock needed for new study!
TTU’s Human Animal Interaction Lab and Canine Olfaction Lab invites you and your dog to participate in new research projects exploring the water consumption of dogs. Click on the link to learn more!

Originator: Rituparna Sonowal            Posted On :   3/4/2024
Research