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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 :   2/13/2023
Departmental 


RRO Crew & RRC Counselor Applications Close Sunday! APPLY TODAY!
Be a part of Orientation Services and make a difference on campus by helping new incoming students through their transition during Red Raider Orientation and Red Raider Camp.

Originator: Orientation Services            Posted On :   2/13/2023
Departmental * Student Employment/Career Opportunities 


Lowered Flag at Memorial Circle
The Texas Tech flag at Memorial Circle is lowered today in memory of Jessica Puckett. She was a senior in the College of Arts and Sciences. Jessica passed away on January 1, 2023.

Originator: Stephanie Legako            Posted On :   2/13/2023
Academic 


Application open for McNair Scholars Program
The McNair Scholars Program helps students prepare for graduate school through undergraduate research and seminars on the graduate school application process.

Originator: Jonathan Crider            Posted On :   2/13/2023
Lectures & Seminars * Academic 


Beware of Romance Scams
FBI warns about romance scams, particularly during this time of year.

Originator: TTU Office of the CIO            Posted On :   2/13/2023
IT Announcements 


TOMORROW: 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 :   2/13/2023
Lectures & Seminars * Academic 


TOMORROW: 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 :   2/13/2023
Lectures & Seminars * Academic 


Four bases, three outs, two teams, and ONE WINNER - COME WIN
"I never knew that paying Intramural Sports would be this much fun" Come and experience Intramural Sports at Texas Tech for yourself, you wont regret it.

Originator: Donavon Hailey            Posted On :   2/13/2023
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 :   2/13/2023
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 :   2/13/2023
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 :   2/13/2023
Research 


Mediterranean cuisine at Sam's Place SUB
Sam's Place in the SUB has a brand-new menu and is now serving a flavorful blend of Mediterranean entrées at Second to Naan.

Originator: Alan Cushman            Posted On :   2/13/2023
Arts & Entertainment 


Valentine’s Day Candy & Desserts at The Market
Treat your sweetheart to something extra special this Valentine's Day at The Market's Candy & Desserts event. Our culinarians have created a mouthwatering selection of candies, chocolates, and other sweet treats for you to enjoy.

Originator: Alan Cushman            Posted On :   2/13/2023
Arts & Entertainment 


Chocolate Covered Strawberries at The Commons
Indulge in the ultimate Valentine's Day treat at The Commons' Chocolate Covered Strawberries event. Our culinarians will be hand-dipping fresh strawberries in a variety of chocolate flavors for you to enjoy. Don't miss out on this sweet celebration!

Originator: Alan Cushman            Posted On :   2/13/2023
Arts & Entertainment 


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

Originator: Christine Self            Posted On :   2/13/2023
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 :   2/13/2023
Academic 


MASTER OF SCIENCE IN ACCOUNTING
The 36-hour M.S.A. offers concentrations in auditing/financial reporting and taxation. Visit our course catalog to view the detailed degree plan.
Our summer application deadline is May 1st.


Originator: Valentina Florez Bulla            Posted On :   2/13/2023
Academic 


Need a core Social & Behavioral Sciences requirement?
Register for PFI 1305 – Life, Love, and Money! This course is exactly how it sounds – learn how to invest your time and money to strike the right balance in your life and relationship! This is the best course to learn how to invest in yourself!

Originator: Jennifer Wilson            Posted On :   2/13/2023
Academic 


RISE Valentine's Day Event
Students can stop by the SUB Foyer to get Valentine’s Day treats and goodies from RISE. During this event, students can learn about healthy relationships and how to ensure that they have a safe and fun Valentine’s Day.

Originator: Presley Black            Posted On :   2/13/2023
Departmental * Student Organization 


Want to study abroad in Amman - Jordan for only $2,580?
Program is open to all TTU students. Program fee includes accommodation and 2 meals per day, books, transportation, excursions and 6 credit hours.
Dates: May 20-June 20
Contact: Rula.Al-Hmoud@ttu.edu


Originator: Rula Al-Hmoud            Posted On :   2/13/2023
Academic 


Viewing Human Sciences Through the Contribution of an African American Lens
In this presentation, Dr. Holland will provide an overview highlighting particular influences. Strategies will be explored for human science professionals to address current and future trends as well as opportunities.

Originator: Mallory Collins            Posted On :   2/13/2023
Lectures & Seminars 


Newsletter for parents and family members of Texas Tech Students
We invite faculty and staff who are parents and family members of Texas Tech students to register

Originator: Christine Self            Posted On :   2/13/2023
Academic * 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 :   2/13/2023
Rec Sports Programming * Student Employment/Career Opportunities 


Attention all Yogis!
Do you want to become a Registered Yoga Teacher? UREC has partnered with Online Yoga School to offer a 250-hr Yoga certification course to offer the best education possible!

Originator: Kaitlyn Acker            Posted On :   2/13/2023
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 :   2/13/2023
Student Employment/Career Opportunities 


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 :   2/13/2023
Departmental 


ENERGY LAW LECTURE SERIES - Today
Professor Keffer and the Energy Law Lecture Series will be hosting Cameron Chandler, owner and president of an oil and gas asset management and consulting firm.

Originator: Blake Groves            Posted On :   2/13/2023
Lectures & Seminars * Academic * Departmental 


Join us February 15th for a Baked Potato Bar and Networking Tips!
Join us at The BCC on February 15, 2023, as we reveal how to increase your networth through your network with Paul Ruiz, J.D.


Originator: Robert Pellette            Posted On :   2/12/2023
Lectures & Seminars 


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 :   2/13/2023
Research 


Black Law Student Association: Candid Conversations (THURSDAY)
BLSA's annual Candid Conversations will celebrate 30 years of BLSA at Tech Law on Thurs., Feb. 16 at 6:00 in the Lanier Auditorium. Our panelists will discuss their experiences and the reality of being a practicing Black Lawyer. All are welcome!

Originator: Danielle Saavedra            Posted On :   2/13/2023
Student Organization 


Study International Agribusiness in Spain this Summer
This Seville-based Agribusiness study abroad program offers students an opportunity to live in an historic Spanish city and study Agribusiness topics (Summer I 2023)

Originator: Carlos Carpio            Posted On :   2/13/2023
Academic 


What is Charisma? Guest John Antonakis
We all know what ‘charisma’ is—at least we think we do. But how much of it really has to do with subjectivity?

Originator: Kamerin Schacht            Posted On :   2/13/2023
Lectures & Seminars 


Low cost, six week, study abroad program in Italy
The Math in Italy program has been going to Benevento, Italy since 2016. It is the most cost affordable program offered by TTU for a six week program. This year the dates are May 13 through June 23, 2023.

Originator: Ram Iyer            Posted On :   2/13/2023
Academic 


Study Abroad with Human Development & Family Sciences in London this summer!
Join us this June to study children, family, and community while exploring the uniquely diverse culture of England. Earn six (6) hours course credits while soaking up British life and history (soccer, fish & chips, plays, concerts, Wimbledon)!

Originator: Sara Dodd            Posted On :   2/13/2023
Academic 


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 :   2/13/2023
Research * Lectures & Seminars * Academic 


Graduate School? Check out the Master of Public Administration (MPA) Program
Graduates in the Master of Public Administration Program specialize and become leaders in Public Management, Non-Profit Management, Heath Care Administration and Environmental & Policy Administration.

Originator: Irasema Ibarra            Posted On :   2/13/2023
Academic * Departmental 


Exhale Call for Art
RISE is sending out a call for original visual and performance art for the third annual Exhale exhibit for sexual assault survivors.

Originator: Presley Black            Posted On :   2/13/2023
Arts & Entertainment * Departmental * Student Organization 


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 :   2/13/2023
Academic 


EcoTech's First General Meeting!
Come join us at ecoTech's first general meeting! We are Texas Tech's only environmental organization and we aim to create a community dedicated to sustainability! Come meet our officers and learn how you can get involved to "Green Up" our campus!

Originator: Riley Jakino            Posted On :   2/10/2023
Student Organization