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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 :   1/30/2023
Arts & Entertainment 


Need to make a change to your On-Campus Dining Plan?
On-campus Dining Plans can be changed through the 20th class day of each semester. The 20th class day of the Spring 2023 semester is Wednesday, February 8th.

Originator: Alan Cushman            Posted On :   1/30/2023
Arts & Entertainment 


Transact Mobile makes ordering food on the go a cinch!
Hospitality Services has a 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 :   1/30/2023
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 :   1/30/2023
Departmental 


Fazoli’s® at The Market is now offering Pickup Catering!
Fazoli’s® at The Market is now offering Pickup Catering to help plan your next on-campus event! Red Raiders can now place catering orders for pickup in the Transact Mobile Ordering app or in person if using a department FOP.

Originator: Alan Cushman            Posted On :   1/30/2023
Departmental 


LEARN HOW YOU CAN JOIN OUR TEAM!
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 :   1/30/2023
Departmental * Student Employment/Career Opportunities 


KICK your semester off the BEST WAY POSSIBLE - Click to find out more!
"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 :   1/30/2023
Rec Sports Programming 


Top Hat Open Consultations (In-Person)
The Teaching, Learning, and Professional Development Center (in collaboration with the Information Technology Division) will host Top Hat representatives on campus for open consultations.

Originator: Molly Jacobs            Posted On :   1/30/2023
Teaching, Learning & Professional Development Center 


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 :   1/30/2023
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 :   1/30/2023
Arts & Entertainment * Lectures & Seminars * Academic 


THIS WEDNESDAY: Dirty Dozen Brass Band
Over 40+ years of fine-tuning their tasty "musical gumbo" sound, the Dirty Dozen has taken the traditional foundation of brass band music and incorporated it into a unique blend of genres including Bebop Jazz, Funk and R&B/Soul.

Originator: Dóri Bosnyak            Posted On :   1/30/2023
Arts & Entertainment 


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 :   1/30/2023
Research 


Paid Research Participants Needed
The Department of Psychological Sciences at Texas Tech University seeks participants for an in-person study about how people judge other people’s action capabilities.

Originator: Keith Jones            Posted On :   1/30/2023
Research 


Now entering the Calzone Zone!
Join us at The Market for a delicious dining event featuring everyone's favorite stuffed Italian bread - calzones! Our special menu will offer a variety of unique and classic calzone flavors for you to enjoy. Don't miss out on this tasty celebration.

Originator: Alan Cushman            Posted On :   1/30/2023
Arts & Entertainment 


Skyviews Restaurant Dinner Series Starts Back Feb. 15
Located at 1901 University Ave on the 6th Floor.

Originator: Ashley Brister            Posted On :   1/30/2023
Arts & Entertainment 


Do you want to help socialize shelter dogs?
The Human-Animal Interaction Lab at TTU invites you to participate in a research study exploring the influence of student Veteran and shelter dog interactions on Veteran and dog well-being. Click on the link to learn more!


Originator: Emily Webberson            Posted On :   1/30/2023
Research 


Win $25K and a spot in the TTU Accelerator Program!
APPLICATIONS OPEN UNTIL FEBRUARY 22ND, 2023! APPLY NOW!

Originator: Kat Dankesreiter            Posted On :   1/30/2023
Departmental 


Table reservations for the Texas Techspo due TOMORROW!
How does your department or area make a student’s Texas Tech experience the best it can be? The TEXAS TECHSPO is your chance to let them know just how great your work is! It’s your last chance to sign up!

Originator: Izabelle Stanford            Posted On :   1/30/2023
Academic * Departmental * Faculty/Staff Organization 


Lowered Flag at Memorial Circle
The Texas Tech flag at Memorial Circle is lowered today in memory of Bailey Passarella. She was a sophomore in the College of Arts and Sciences. Bailey passed away on December 3, 2022.

Originator: Stephanie Legako            Posted On :   1/30/2023
Academic 


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 :   1/30/2023
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 :   1/30/2023
Academic 


Attention Fall 23 Juniors: Scholarship Available
Attend the Army ROTC Basic Camp in Fort Knox, Kentucky this summer and qualified for a full tuition or 10K room and board scholarship, also receive a $1,200 book allowance and $420 monthly stipend.


Originator: George Hampton            Posted On :   1/30/2023
Departmental 


Minuteman Scholarship
The US Army Reserve and Texas Army National Guard Minuteman Campaign is Now open. Scholarship provided 100% tuition and fee's or $10K room and board, a $1,200 book allowance and a $420 monthly stipend.

Originator: George Hampton            Posted On :   1/30/2023
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 :   1/30/2023
Rec Sports Programming * Student Employment/Career Opportunities 


Become a Registered Yoga Teacher!
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 :   1/30/2023
Rec Sports Programming * Student Employment/Career Opportunities 


2023 Off-Campus Housing Fair
Are you currently looking for a place to live off-campus for the 2023-2024 school year? The Off-Campus Housing Fair can help!
SUB Ballroom Tuesday, January 31st, 10 AM - 4:30 PM.


Originator: Jessie Johnson            Posted On :   1/30/2023
Departmental 


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 :   1/30/2023
Academic 


Lunch is on Us: Anti-Racism and Green Book
This talk explores "The Green Book", which helped Black American travelers in the 1930s-1960s locate safe spaces during segregation. A Q & A will follow this discussion on antiracist work in social justice.

Originator: Cordelia Barrera            Posted On :   1/30/2023
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 :   1/30/2023
Academic 


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 :   1/30/2023
Academic 


Laboratory & Numerical Studies of Tornado Loading on Low-Rise Buildings
This webinar presents the laboratory & numerical studies being conducted at TTU to understand tornado-like winds & tornado-like loading on low-rise buildings.

Originator: Marie Hanza            Posted On :   1/30/2023
Lectures & Seminars * Departmental 


The President's Gender Equity Awards
Announcement - The President's Gender Equity Awards

Originator: Archie Pitsilides            Posted On :   1/30/2023
Academic * Departmental 


2023 Texas Metals Symposium
The all-day symposium is free and open to the public and will be presented via Zoom webinar.

Originator: Dani Marshall            Posted On :   1/30/2023
Arts & Entertainment * Lectures & Seminars 


Study History and Food in PARIS this Summer!
Learn more about how you can earn history credits and spend two weeks in PARIS, France this July!

Originator: Erin-Marie Legacey            Posted On :   1/30/2023
Academic 


Consider a Graduate Degree in School Psychology!
The school psychology program in the College of Education is accepting applications for the Fall 2023 cohort.

Originator: Stephanie Barbre            Posted On :   1/30/2023
Academic 


Do you want to become a Personal Trainer?
Sign up to become a Personal Trainer through UREC's 12 week NASM Personal Training Prep Course. For more information, contact kesibal@ttu.edu or visit our website.

Originator: Kevin Sibal            Posted On :   1/30/2023
Student Employment/Career Opportunities 


Electronic Performance Management System (ePM) Training
Human Resources is offering training for ePM users throughout the month of February.

Originator: Kailey Kilcrease            Posted On :   1/30/2023
Departmental * Human Resources Training 


From Here... A Texas Tech Story - Free Event Screening
HEY RED RAIDERS! Join us for a free screening of our latest film, From Here... A Texas Tech Story - a documentary 100 years in the making!

Originator: Rebekah Ivey            Posted On :   1/30/2023
Arts & Entertainment 


Vascular Health and Muscle Function Study
Men and women over 50 years old needed for research study evaluating blood vessel function, muscular strength and physical performance.

Originator: Katharine Dillon            Posted On :   1/30/2023
Research 


Supplementation Study in Women whose Close Relatives have Diabetes
Middle-aged and older women with close relatives who have been diagnosed with type 2 diabetes are needed for a research study evaluating blood vessel function, blood glucose, and body composition.


Originator: Mauricio Martinez            Posted On :   1/30/2023
Research 


Expressive Arts Group
Do you enjoy art and need an outlet to express your experiences? Join the Expressive Arts Group and connect with others while using creative mediums to process your week.

Originator: Mary Taylor            Posted On :   1/27/2023
Arts & Entertainment 


Nobel Laureate Vernon Smith to Visit Texas Tech University — Today
The Free Market Institute welcomes Vernon L. Smith, 2002 co-recipient of the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences, for a public lecture at 5:30 PM in the McKenzie-Merket Alumni Center on January 30. The event is free and open to the public.

Originator: Amanda Smith            Posted On :   1/30/2023
Lectures & Seminars 


TTU String Project: New Beginner Adult Open House, RESCHEDULED Tues. Jan 31st!
Are you an adult (or know an adult!) that has always wanted to learn to play the violin, viola, cello, or double bass?! The Texas Tech University String Project OFFERS BEGINNER ADULT STRING INSTRUMENT CLASSES! Now's your chance!

Originator: Rachel Mazzucco            Posted On :   1/30/2023
Arts & Entertainment