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Maintenance to Enhance Wi-Fi Service
Telecommunications will perform maintenance to enhance Wi-Fi network service on Tuesday, 2/28, from 6 pm to 11:59 pm Central time. Customers using the Wi-Fi network during this time may experience brief interruptions.

Originator: IT Help Central            Posted On :   2/24/2023
IT Announcements * Departmental 


Are you a Red Raider on the go? Sign up for a Commuter Dining Plan today!
It's hassle-free and you get more for your money! Commuter Dining Plans can be added to your tuition bill and the balance carries from semester to semester as long as you are enrolled with Texas Tech!

Originator: Alan Cushman            Posted On :   2/27/2023
Arts & Entertainment 


Tell us how we are doing | Auxiliary Customer Experience Survey
Tell us how we are doing, what we can do better, what we are doing great, and how we can expand on your Red Raider experience!

Originator: Alan Cushman            Posted On :   2/27/2023
Departmental 


HOW TO FUND YOUR STUDY ABROAD
Think you can't afford to study abroad? Think again! Mark your calendar to receive information about how financial aid can apply, available scholarships, and how you can save big for your international experience.

Originator: Carly Allman            Posted On :   2/26/2023
Lectures & Seminars * Academic 


DO YOU RECEIVE A PELL GRANT AND WANT TO STUDY ABROAD?
If you receive a Pell Grant, you are eligible to apply for the Gilman Scholarship - a scholarship that awards up to $5,000 just for study abroad!

Originator: Carly Allman            Posted On :   2/26/2023
Lectures & Seminars * Academic 


22nd Annual High and Dry Photography Exhibit – Gallery and Virtual Displays
“A Photographic Exhibition of Peoples and Places of the World’s Dry Lands” hosted by TTU International Affairs. On display December 2022 – February 2023.

Originator: Jan Stogner            Posted On :   2/27/2023
Arts & Entertainment * Lectures & Seminars * Departmental 


The perfect campus job doesn't exis........ Wait are you serious ?
Sports Programs is Hiring Intramural Soccer Officials, and WE WANT YOU! Find more information about hiring below.

Originator: Donavon Hailey            Posted On :   2/26/2023
Rec Sports Programming 


ENVIRONMENTAL AND ENERGY ECONOMICS IN SPAIN - SUMMER I 2023
Live in Spain for one month during Summer I, 2023 and earn 6 hours of Economics credit learning about U.S. and E.U. climate and energy policies that address climate change using economic instruments and encouraging renewable energy generation!

Originator: Misak Avetisyan            Posted On :   2/27/2023
Academic * Departmental 


IT Help Central is Hiring Student Assistants who are Available for Summer
IT Help Central is taking applications for Student Assistant positions. We are looking for students who will be available to work during the summer.

Originator: IT Help Central            Posted On :   2/27/2023
Student Employment/Career Opportunities 


Online Book Club to discuss ‘American Gods’ in February
Series of discussions on Neil Gaiman’s “American Gods” begins Feb. 13.

Originator: Marcos Rubio            Posted On :   2/27/2023
Arts & Entertainment * Lectures & Seminars * Academic 


Texas Sibling Study
The Texas Sibling Study is seeking parents of adolescent siblings to take part in a study examining how families influence teenage development. Families will receive $100 per visit plus other fun prizes.

Originator: Tina Greene            Posted On :   2/27/2023
Research 


Need a Ride Home for Spring Break?
Catch a bus home to Dallas, Houston, San Antonio, or Austin

Originator: Christine Self            Posted On :   2/27/2023
Departmental 


Funding Application Now Open: TrUE Undergraduate Research & Creative Activities
We are now accepting applications for Undergraduate Research & Creative Activities Project and Travel Funding!

Originator: Ryan Bain            Posted On :   2/27/2023
Research * Academic * Departmental 


Need help with ACCT 2300 & 2301, ECO 2305, or FIN 3321? Come to SI Sessions!
Receive guaranteed study material in the form of a packet with useful learning tips and practice problems!

Originator: Erika Soto            Posted On :   2/27/2023
Academic 


The annual staff evaluation season is soon approaching!
Use of the electronic Performance Management (ePM) system is required for all staff performance evaluations.

Originator: Kailey Kilcrease            Posted On :   2/27/2023
Departmental * Human Resources Training 


Student Assistant Wanted! Today is the last day to apply!
The State Employee Charitable Campaign (SECC) is hiring for a Student Assistant!

Originator: Ariea Alexander            Posted On :   2/27/2023
Student Employment/Career Opportunities 


My SSP On-Demand Therapeutic Support
My SSP provides free online counseling and support for enrolled TTU students. Sign up today at https://myssp.app/ca/signup

Originator: Lisa Viator            Posted On :   2/27/2023
Departmental 


Join Us! The Artfull Brain: Research Workshop & Lecture Series
The Institute for Studies in Pragmaticism Presents: The Artfull Brain- This research conference targets major fields of brain study from the interdisciplinary perspective of Semeiotic.

Originator: Brianna Sanchez            Posted On :   2/27/2023
Research * Lectures & Seminars * Academic 


FREE Tutoring is available for SPRING 2023
The Learning Center offers FREE TUTORING for many undergraduate courses during the Spring 2023 semester.

Originator: Pat Bohn            Posted On :   2/27/2023
Academic 


RED TO BLACK PEER FINANCIAL COACHING - America Saves Week!
Join Red to Black for America Saves Week as we talk about saving for the unexpected, major milestones, and the little things. Visit us at the SUB Lobby 2/28 - 3/2 from 12pm-2pm to learn more about how to save money!

Originator: Mercedez Luna            Posted On :   2/27/2023
Departmental * Student Organization 


TechAlert! & Building Public Address System Test Scheduled
The test is scheduled for 10:50 a.m. Tuesday, March 21.

Originator: Bree Walker            Posted On :   2/27/2023
Departmental 


2nd Chance Prom Donations
RISE is collecting used and unused black-tie clothing for Texas Tech’s 2nd Chance Prom. Do you have any old black-tie clothing? Consider donating these pieces to the RISE office in Drane Hall, Room 247 in exchange for a RISE goodie bag!

Originator: Presley Black            Posted On :   2/27/2023
Arts & Entertainment * Departmental * Student Organization 


NOW HIRING: COMMUNICATIONS ENGINEER
TEXAS TECH PUBLIC MEDIA is hiring a Communications Engineer! Learn more and apply at texastech.edu/careers (requisition number 31886BR).

Originator: Rebecca Fuller            Posted On :   2/27/2023
Departmental 


Lady Raider Basketball Hosts TCU
Join us Wednesday Night at the United Supermarkets Arena as your Lady Raider look to sweep the Horned Frogs of TCU!

Originator: Brianna Lemaster            Posted On :   2/27/2023
Athletics 


FEMALES needed: Morning vs Afternoon Research Study
Sport Performance Lab research study looking at morning vs afternoon urine and biomarkers.

Originator: Marcos Keefe            Posted On :   2/27/2023
Research 


Learn @ Your Library workshops
Learn about Science Databases, Statista, R for Beginners, Predatory Publishing and more.

Originator: Julie Barnett            Posted On :   2/27/2023
Academic * Departmental 


Peer Educator Interest Meeting 3
Students interested in becoming RISE Peer Educators can attend this meeting at Drane 249 and learn more about the perks of being a Peer Educator and how they make a difference and help their peers and the Texas Tech Community.

Originator: Presley Black            Posted On :   2/27/2023
Lectures & Seminars 


Go to London with HDFS Study Abroad Summer I 2023
Join us this summer to study children, family, and community while exploring the uniquely diverse culture of England. Earn 6 credit hours while soaking up British life, culture, and history!

Originator: Sara Dodd            Posted On :   2/27/2023
Academic 


Raider Depot | Campus Store - Customer Service Survey
We invite all Red Raiders to participate in our short survey to provide feedback about the campus bookstore and café.

Originator: Alan Cushman            Posted On :   2/27/2023
Departmental 


"I Googled it" isn't a viable academic citation or argument
Come enhance your critical thinking skills and learn to evaluate research in just 5 weeks ONLINE with HDFS 3390 Research Methods in Summer 2, CRN: 66747.

Originator: Ali Luempert            Posted On :   2/27/2023
Academic 


The Career Closet Needs Professional and Business Casual Clothing Donations!
Career fairs are around the corner! The University Career Center’s Career Closet needs professional wear for Texas Tech students!

Originator: Toni Krebbs            Posted On :   2/27/2023
Departmental 


Lemonade Day with PAWS!!!
Come join the Pets Are Worth Saving club for some lemonade from 3-5 pm on Tuesday, February 28th in the Free Speech Area! Lemonade will be $1 a cup. All people and pets are welcome to attend!

Originator: Linh Ho            Posted On :   2/27/2023
Student Organization 


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 :   2/27/2023
Lectures & Seminars 


Feminist First Friday - March 3rd
Join us for Feminist First Friday (virtual and in person) for an event titled Community, Women and the Arts hosted by TTU Women’s and Gender Studies Program on Friday, March 3, 2023 from noon-1 pm CST.

Originator: Aimee Cameron            Posted On :   2/27/2023
Departmental 


Lunch & Learn: Anti-Racism Pedagogy and Becoming an Anti-Racist Educator
This presentation focuses on the article "Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in TPC: Antiracist Pedagogy and Becoming an Antiracist Educator," which will be published in Programmatic Perspectives in spring 2023.

Originator: Cordelia Barrera            Posted On :   2/27/2023
Academic * Departmental 


Digital Humanities talk 3/6 -- save the date!
Mark your calendars for Mon., March 6 at 5.30pm, when Dr. Roopika Risam will speak about “Building Institutional Capacity for Digital Humanities at Small and Large Scales.”

Originator: Marta Kvande            Posted On :   2/27/2023
Lectures & Seminars 


Undergraduate Student Artists - Share Your Orgullo y Poder (Pride & Power)
Undergraduate student artists of all diverse backgrounds are invited to submit creative work related to Hispanic/Latinx "Orgullo y Poder" (Pride & Power). First, second and third place prizes will be awarded! March 1 deadline.

Originator: Kenton Wilkinson            Posted On :   2/27/2023
Arts & Entertainment * Academic 


Supplementation Study in Middle-aged and Older Women
Middle-aged and older women with risk factors that include hypertension, elevated blood sugar, increased waist circumference, and abnormal lipids are needed for a research study evaluating blood vessel function, blood glucose, and body composition.


Originator: Mauricio Martinez            Posted On :   2/27/2023
Research 


2023 Top Techsan Nominations
The Texas Tech Alumni Association is currently accepting nominations for our 2023 Top Techsans. Please consider nominating a staff member whose outstanding work history and team spirit have made a lasting impact on our campus community.

Originator: Kahlie Callison            Posted On :   2/27/2023
Academic * Departmental 


2023 Conference on Addiction, Recovery, and Families
Conference Registration is now open. This year promises to be one of the best ever. We hope you can join us.

Originator: Ann Casiraghi            Posted On :   2/24/2023
Lectures & Seminars 


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 use of dog toys. Click on the link to learn more!

Originator: Rituparna Sonowal            Posted On :   2/27/2023
Research 


TEXFIT 2023
Intercollegiate Fitness Conference March 3rd and 4th

Originator: Johanna Valencia            Posted On :   2/27/2023
Rec Sports Programming * Student Employment/Career Opportunities 


Stages One Cycling TTU Rec Center
Want to become a certified cycle instructor? Join us March 3rd from 8-5pm At the TTU Rec Center.

Originator: Johanna Valencia            Posted On :   2/27/2023
Rec Sports Programming * Student Employment/Career Opportunities 


SPAN 5341 AND 5342 INTENSIVE SPANISH FOR GRADUATE RESEARCH SUMMER 2023
Fulfill the graduate language requirement this summer!

Originator: GEORGE L Cole            Posted On :   2/27/2023
Academic