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NEW! Human Sciences Education & Training Grad Certificate
Designed for Human Sciences & FCSE students who want to enhance their knowledge, skillsets, and employment possibilities by adding expertise in education and training.
Originator: Ashlee Murden            Posted On :   10/30/2023
Academic 

Graduating COHS Seniors, have you considered teaching?
Become a teacher who can make a difference! The FCSE post-bac and master's degree is open to bachelor's degree holders who have not yet earned a teaching license. You can teach your subject!
Originator: Ashlee Murden            Posted On :   10/30/2023
Academic 

Last week to view: "UNBOX" Graphic Design student exhibition
Currently on exhibition at the at the TTU School of Art Studio Gallery through Nov. 5th.
Originator: Dani Marshall            Posted On :   10/30/2023
Arts & Entertainment 

Domestic Violence Awareness Month Events
Join us for campus-wide events in support of Domestic Violence Awareness Month.
To see a full calendar of up-to-date events, visit https://www.depts.ttu.edu/rise/events.php.
Originator: Haley Wallace            Posted On :   10/30/2023
Arts & Entertainment * Departmental * Student Organization 

Seeking families to spend time with horses for research!
Children with current obesity, ages 9-13, and their primary caregivers may be eligible to participate, and no previous horse experience is required.
Originator: Ashly Healy            Posted On :   10/30/2023
Research 

October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month
We are ALL responsible for protecting TTU information resources and data!
Originator: IT Events            Posted On :   10/30/2023
IT Announcements 

LGBT2QIA+ Town Hall TODAY
Come and hear from student leaders in TTU's queer community! Ft. RLA, GSA, SGA, FSGSA, and SILC!
Originator: Kathryn Jensen            Posted On :   10/30/2023
Arts & Entertainment * Student Organization 

HDFS / Psychology Tutors Needed!
The TECHniques Center is a great environment to work in with flexible hours, high pay, and great professional development. Apply today to join our team!
Originator: Christian Enevoldsen            Posted On :   10/30/2023
Student Employment/Career Opportunities 

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 :   10/30/2023
Academic * Departmental 

Spring Grad Course: How does language work?
Principles of Language investigates the sounds, structures, and cultural aspects of human language. The course is recommended for anyone interested in how language works—from social, artistic, or scientific perspectives. https://bit.ly/engl5335
Originator: Aaron Braver            Posted On :   10/30/2023
Academic 

Need a multicultural course? Try "Language in a Multicultural America"!
Language in a Multicultural America (ENGL 2371, T/Th 11:00–12:20)

America is a country of great diversity—racially, economically, politically. This course investigates how language impacts—and is impacted by—America's many cultures.
Originator: Aaron Braver            Posted On :   10/30/2023
Academic 

ENVIRONMENTAL AND ENERGY ECONOMICS IN SPAIN - SUMMER I 2024
Live in Spain for one month during Summer I, 2024 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 :   10/30/2023
Academic 

Spring 2024 course open to all (UG & Grad): Music & Climate Change
Understanding 500 years of climate crisis c1500-2000 (the “Age of the Anthropocene”) through the lens of exploration, enclosure, extraction, environment, empire, and sound.

Originator: Chris Smith            Posted On :   10/30/2023
Lectures & Seminars 

October 2023 Newsletter - Office of Sustainability
Campus Sustainability Month is in October! Find information on Campus Sustainability Month and sustainability events.
Originator: Karen Marin-Hines            Posted On :   10/30/2023
Departmental 

Free Solid Mechanics Tutoring
The Engineering Opportunities Center is now offering free ME 3303 and CE 3303 tutoring to all civil and mechanical engineers! If you need help with solids, come by room 203 above the EOC in Holden Hall. Click the link to see available hours.
Originator: Jakob Conrad            Posted On :   10/30/2023
Academic * Departmental 

Metabolism and Thyroid Testing in Active Females
Seeking active females age 18-35 for a study on metabolism, thyroid hormone, and birth control
Originator: Madelin Siedler            Posted On :   10/30/2023
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 :   10/30/2023
Research 

Share your experience as a first-generation woman following academic probation
Women first-generation undergraduate, non-transfer students with a chronic illness previously on academic probation are needed to participate in a research study to share their college experiences and support systems.
Originator: Krista Mcbrien            Posted On :   10/30/2023
Research 

Call for photos for ofrenda at University Library
The Library will host an interactive exhibit for Dia de los Muertos, also known as Day of the Dead. Students, faculty and staff are invited to place photos, stories, etc. of loved ones that they would like to commemorate and celebrate their lives.

Originator: Julie Barnett            Posted On :   10/30/2023
Arts & Entertainment 

Are you interested in becoming an SI Leader?
If you are interested in becoming an SI leader, attend our upcoming info sessions to learn about SI and the application process!
Originator: Erika Soto            Posted On :   10/30/2023
Student Employment/Career Opportunities 

Kirk L Kelley’s Dia de los Muertos (2002)
School of Art Folio Gallery – October 30 – November 5, 2023

Originator: Dani Marshall            Posted On :   10/30/2023
Arts & Entertainment 

Gabriel Peralta – “Exolocation: Encountering the Self in the Other”
Friday, Nov 10 at 12:00 PM in MCOM Room 257, Master's of Fine Arts Lecture
Originator: Dani Marshall            Posted On :   10/30/2023
Arts & Entertainment * Lectures & Seminars * Academic 

SIGMA DELTA PI IS ACCEPTING NOMINATIONS AND APPLICATIONS FOR MEMBERSHIP
Sigma Delta Pi, the National Collegiate Hispanic Honor Society, is accepting nominations and applications for membership.

Originator: Comfort Pratt            Posted On :   10/30/2023
Student Organization 

Halloween at Skyviews!
Join Texas Tech's Skyviews for a spooky lunch on Tuesday, October 31st from 11 AM - 1PM
Originator: Sara Asta            Posted On :   10/30/2023
Departmental 

Undergraduate Student Intern Wanted
Training in simple lab activities (biopolymer science) with wages up to $18/hour
Originator: Kalavathy Rajan            Posted On :   10/27/2023
Research * Student Employment/Career Opportunities 

Mariupol. Reconstruction. Film screening and Q&A with film's director
Mariupol. Reconstruction is a film about a lost city. Director Svitlana Lishchynska shares her memories of the city. She meets with refugees from Mariupol to discuss with them what the city was like before it was destroyed by Russian troops.
Originator: Anthony Qualin            Posted On :   10/27/2023
Lectures & Seminars 

Don't miss out on ORI's Seminar Series on 11/1/2023, at 11:30am!
ORI’s Seminar Series on Neuroscience & Obesity, featuring Dr. Paule Valery Joseph, presenting on 11/1 at TTU's HumSci Bldg. in room 111 at 11:30am.

Originator: Alex Scoggin            Posted On :   10/30/2023
Research * Lectures & Seminars 

Microsoft Teams Virtual Educational Event, November 7, 10am – 12pm (CT)
The TTU IT Division invites the TTU community to a Microsoft Teams virtual educational event on Tuesday, November 7, 10am – 12pm (CT), as Microsoft presents the cybersecurity threat landscape from their perspective.

Originator: IT Events            Posted On :   10/30/2023
IT Announcements 

Global Perspectives Film Series - Manzanar, Diverted: When Water Becomes Dust
Join the TTUHSC Office of Global Health for a screening of the film Manzanar, Diverted: When Water Becomes Dust on Thursday, November, 9, 2023 at noon via Zoom, register here - https://ttuhsc.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_R0rzyoaTSBmo3K-f0tL00A
Originator: Jessica Blume            Posted On :   10/30/2023
Lectures & Seminars 

Study Sociology/Criminology abroad in Spain during Summer I, 2024!!!
SUMMER I, 2024! Study Cross-national Crime and Global Terrorism. OPEN TO ALL STUDENTS: DESIGNED FOR ALL CLASSIFICATIONS, including graduate students. Live in Spain for 4.5 weeks & earn 6 hours of Criminology/Sociology credit.
Originator: Martha Smithey            Posted On :   10/28/2023
Academic * Departmental 

Cisgender Allies to the Transgender Community Needed for Research Study
U.S. cisgender adult allies to the TGNC community are needed to participate in a research study about weekly allyship behaviors. You will be asked to answer questions about your weekly experiences and feelings, along with your demographic information
Originator: Hannah Snidman            Posted On :   10/29/2023
Research 

SACNAS General Meeting
The second general meeting for the society of advanced Chicanos and Native Americans in STEM.

Originator: Cierra Alba            Posted On :   10/29/2023
Student Organization * Teaching, Learning & Professional Development Center 

Spring '24 ENGL Course: When Literature Meets Linguistics
What if William Shakespeare and Ferdinand de Saussure were best friends of each other? What would they have talked about over dinner?

Originator: Min-Joo Kim            Posted On :   10/30/2023
Academic