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Mobile Food Ordering made easy!
Hospitality Services has rolled out a NEW mobile food ordering app for the Texas Tech campus and it is available at most locations! Get $3 off your next order of $7 or more by using code FEARLESS at checkout.

Originator: Alan Cushman            Posted On :   2/20/2023
Arts & Entertainment 


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 :   2/20/2023
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 :   2/20/2023
Lectures & Seminars * Academic 


All I do is win win win, but all I need is you you you... Come Join
Are you interested in playing Intramural Softball/Kickball but don't have a team to join?
We are hosting Free Agent Meetings where you can join a team for free!!!


Originator: Donavon Hailey            Posted On :   2/20/2023
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 :   2/20/2023
Academic * Departmental 


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 :   2/20/2023
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 :   2/20/2023
Research 


BE A PART OF THE SECOND EVER SOCIAL INNOVATION CHALLENGE!
Be the change! Win $25k and a spot in the TTU Accelerator Program!

Originator: Kat Dankesreiter            Posted On :   2/20/2023
Departmental 


Great Book Reads Club to discuss true crime story
Series kicks off today with "Highway of Tears" by Jessica McDiarmid

Originator: Julie Barnett            Posted On :   2/20/2023
Arts & Entertainment * 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 :   2/20/2023
Academic 


Looking for the best online class to get your funds up?
No financial calculator needed in this class!

Originator: Jennifer Wilson            Posted On :   2/20/2023
Academic 


Spring Faculty Search Committee Workshop
The Office of Institutional Diversity is hosting a live Workshop for members of faculty search committees on Feb. 23, 2023.

Originator: Paul Ruiz            Posted On :   2/20/2023
Academic * Departmental 


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 :   2/20/2023
Departmental 


Turn fitness into your profession!
Do you want to become a personal trainer or group fitness instructor? UREC has partnered with NASM & AFAA to offer training courses at a heavily discounted price in order to bring the best, and most affordable education possible!

Originator: Kaitlyn Acker            Posted On :   2/20/2023
Rec Sports Programming * Student Employment/Career Opportunities 


Student Assistant Wanted
The State Employee Charitable Campaign (SECC) is hiring for a Student Assistant!

Originator: Ariea Alexander            Posted On :   2/20/2023
Student Employment/Career Opportunities 


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 :   2/20/2023
Research * Lectures & Seminars * Academic 


Vegetable Intake Tracking Study
Learn how to log and increase vegetable intake. $100 compensation. Email carmaher@ttu.edu for more information and to join.


Originator: Carson Maher            Posted On :   2/20/2023
Research 


Virtual Book Read Series to spotlight memoir by Coretta Scott King
Discussions on "Coretta: My Love, My Life, My Legacy" in February and March will feature guest speakers. Next session is Feb. 22.

Originator: Julie Barnett            Posted On :   2/20/2023
Arts & Entertainment * Academic * Departmental 


Follett Bookstore, TTU Libraries OER Adoption Initiative Call for Applications
TTU Libraries is proud to support an Open Educational Resources (OER) initiative that is being funded by the TTU Follett Bookstore and will provide one-time payments to faculty.

Originator: Julie Barnett            Posted On :   2/20/2023
Academic * Departmental 


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

Originator: Bree Walker            Posted On :   2/20/2023
Departmental 


QuickBooks Training
Training Topics: Accounting/Budget, COVID-19 General Support

Originator: Michael Monk            Posted On :   2/18/2023
Small Business Development Center 


HCOA Hsu + Land Lecture, "GENERALITIES AND SPECIFICITIES”
Join the Huckabee College of Architecture February 20th, 2023, for the sixth event of our 2022-2023 lecture series, "RESILIENCE!"


Originator: Miranda Perlmutter            Posted On :   2/20/2023
Lectures & Seminars 


Study Abroad in South Africa – Low cost, and FUNDING AVAILABLE
Travel to beautiful and dynamic South Africa for this one month study abroad class in Summer I, 2023! Deadline to apply is March 1.

Originator: Tj Martinez            Posted On :   2/20/2023
Academic 


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 :   2/20/2023
Research 


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 :   2/20/2023
Research 


CALL FOR PROPOSALS: 8th Hispanic/Latinx Research & Creativity Symposium on 3/23
Submissions are being accepted for panels, workshops and presentations for the in-person and virtual Hispanic/Latinx Research & Creativity Symposium on Thurs. March 23. The (extended) proposal submission deadline is Mon. Feb. 27.

Originator: Kenton Wilkinson            Posted On :   2/20/2023
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!

Originator: Kenton Wilkinson            Posted On :   2/20/2023
Arts & Entertainment * Academic 


Sign up for Summer Housing at Texas Tech!
Students who are interested in staying on campus while taking summer classes can secure housing for Summer 2023 starting Tuesday, Feb. 21.

Originator: Daniel Johnson            Posted On :   2/20/2023
Departmental 


RECRUITING PARTICIPANTS FOR A 1HR FILM STUDY -- EARN $15
We are seeking participants for a 1 hr study that involves watching non-graphic but potentially startling excerpts from horror films. Participants will earn $15. Contact ttupearl2@gmail.com to learn more.

Originator: Liz Acosta            Posted On :   2/20/2023
Research