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Scheduled Maintenance for Security and System Updates - eRaider Sign-in Affected
Telecommunications will apply required security and system updates nightly, 10/16 - 10/19, from 10 pm to 4 am Central time. No major impact is anticipated, but some eRaider systems may experience momentary interruptions during this time.

Originator: IT Help Central            Posted On :   10/16/2023
IT Announcements * Departmental 


Need a Ride Home for Thanksgiving?
Catch a bus home to Dallas, Houston, San Antonio, Austin, or El Paso

Originator: Christine Self            Posted On :   10/16/2023
Departmental 


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 :   10/16/2023
Academic 


Join Us! Cross-Disciplinary Doctoral Colloquium
The basic aim of the Doctoral Colloquium is to provide a collaborative space and intellectual network for graduates in a community of learning to foster dialogue between disciplines.

Originator: Brianna Sanchez            Posted On :   10/16/2023
Research * Academic * Departmental 


Faculty and Staff: Do you need an updated headshot?
Do you need a professional studio portrait for your website, LinkedIn profile or for an upcoming conference? The Office of Communications & Marketing can help!

Originator: Allison Hirth            Posted On :   10/16/2023
Departmental * Employee Announcements 


Humanitizing the Sciences Free Screening of Gattaca TONIGHT
The TTU Honors College invites you to a free screening of Gattaca

Originator: John Carrell            Posted On :   10/16/2023
Departmental 


Red Raider Trader day
Procurement Services and the Office of Sustainability will host the annual Red Raider Trader day on October 26, 2023. Please see our website for a list of acceptable and prohibited items.

Originator: Molly Andrade            Posted On :   10/16/2023
Departmental * Faculty/Staff Organization 


RESET & REFRESH
Wellbeing collection items now available for checkout by faculty, students & staff at the Libraries.

Originator: Marcos Rubio            Posted On :   10/16/2023
Academic * Departmental 


New Degree: Bachelor of Arts in Criminology
Criminology will be its own official 36 hour major within the College of Arts and Sciences!

Originator: Allie Haney            Posted On :   10/16/2023
Academic 


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 :   10/16/2023
Arts & Entertainment * Departmental * Student Organization 


Next Week: Filmmaker Taylor Sheridan in Conversation
Yellowstone TV Show Creator Taylor Sheridan will open the 17th Presidential Lecture & Performance Series season this fall. The historical 6666 Ranch owner & Texas Cowboy Hall of Fame inductee will be interviewed on stage at the Buddy Holly Hall.

Originator: Dóri Bosnyak            Posted On :   10/16/2023
Arts & Entertainment 


2nd Year MFA Group Exhibition NOW OPEN!
Currently on view at TTU School of Art Landmark Gallery

Originator: Dani Marshall            Posted On :   10/16/2023
Arts & Entertainment 


Free Self-Defense Classes Available!
View the two available sessions for R.A.D. women's self-defense classes in October: https://www.depts.ttu.edu/rise/rad.php

Originator: Haley Wallace            Posted On :   10/16/2023
Arts & Entertainment * Athletics * Rec Sports Programming 


Our Story in Stages: Interactive Workshop
Join an interactive roundtable workshop with a panel of substance use and recovery experts to speak about your journey during National Collegiate Alcohol Awareness Week.

Originator: Haley Wallace            Posted On :   10/16/2023
Arts & Entertainment * Departmental 


October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month
We are ALL responsible for protecting TTU information resources and data!

Originator: IT Events            Posted On :   10/16/2023
IT Announcements 


VOLUNTEERS NEEDED @ the Museum of Texas Tech University
Volunteers are needed for MoTTU's Dia de Los Muertos event on October 22, 2023, 2-4 PM. If interested or for more information, please contact Alexandra Graham at alexandra.e.jones@ttu.edu

Originator: Alexandra Graham            Posted On :   10/16/2023
Arts & Entertainment 


Misgendering Experiences
People who have experienced misgendering are needed for a research study about misgendering. You will be asked to complete a series of questions online for less than one hour. Participants will be entered into a drawing for 1 of 5 $20 gift cards.

Originator: Mackenzie Wantje            Posted On :   10/16/2023
Research 


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 :   10/16/2023
Academic * Departmental 


Do you know how walkable is Texas Tech Campus? lets explore it together
Your input matters! Help us create a healthier, more walkable campus at Texas Tech University through your valuable experiences. Share your input by taking our survey

Originator: Gisou Salkhi Khasraghi            Posted On :   10/16/2023
Research 


Host a Table at Family STEM Night!
Calling all STEM student organizations or departments to host a table at Family STEM Night on Monday, November 13, 2023 from 4:00-7:00 PM. Be a part of this special event for K-12 students and their families to engage in STEM exploration!

Originator: Allison Eubanks            Posted On :   10/16/2023
Departmental 


Free Live Music! Don't Miss Out!
The Lubbock Civic Orchestra has moved its rehearsals and performances to Texas Tech University! Come hear some beautiful live music for free at the Allen Theatre on Tuesday, October 17 starting at 7:30 PM.

Originator: Allison Eubanks            Posted On :   10/16/2023
Arts & Entertainment * Departmental 


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 :   10/16/2023
Research 


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 :   10/16/2023
Research 


Undergraduate researcher position in Environmental Soil Chemistry
An undergraduate student researcher position is available in the Environmental Soil Chemistry lab. The position pays $10/hour and starts January 2024. The research involves experiments to study novel nitrogen-based and phosphorus-based fertilizers.

Originator: Matthew Siebecker            Posted On :   10/16/2023
Research * Student Employment/Career Opportunities 


REGISTER NOW! CAYUSE SP & CAYUSE 424 WORKSHOP
The Cayuse Research Suite is available for online preparation, submission, routing, and tracking of proposal and awards. Register to learn how Cayuse can help with your proposals!

Originator: Olivia Martinez            Posted On :   10/16/2023
Research 


Global Health Lecture - Global Burden of Disease Study, Gender Equality & SDH
Join the TTUHSC Office of Global Health for a free lecture featuring Dr. Emmanuela Gakidou on Wednesday, November 1, 2023 at noon on Zoom.



Originator: Jessica Blume            Posted On :   10/16/2023
Lectures & Seminars 


Looking for postmenopausal women with elevated or high blood pressure
Postmenopausal women with elevated or high blood pressure needed for research study evaluating blood vessel function and blood pressure at rest and during exercise.

Originator: Katharine Dillon            Posted On :   10/16/2023
Research 


Minor in Cosplay (and Costume Technology)?!?
A new offering (and the first cosplay-titled and construction-oriented minor in the country) from the School of Theatre & Dance. Turn your cosplay interest into reality in Spring 2024! See post for details and Spring courses.

Originator: Mallory Prucha            Posted On :   10/16/2023
Academic 


Student Health and Wellness Fee Advisory Committee Meeting
You are invited to attend the Student Health and Wellness Fee Advisory Committee meeting. Please contact juli.mccauley@ttuhsc.edu to register for the meeting.

Originator: Juli McCauley            Posted On :   10/13/2023
Departmental 


Pack your bags! Study Abroad in London Summer Session II 2024
Join the Human Development in a Global Context Study Abroad Program July 1-26 and earn six credit hours while exploring the rich culture and history of London. Courses taught by two award winning faculty members in an innovative fashion.

Originator: Mitzi Ziegner            Posted On :   10/13/2023
Academic 


Lunch and Learn: Bruker Workshop on Native Mass Spectrometry
Register today for this informative online workshop on Thursday, October 19 from 10:00AM-12:00PM.

Originator: Shannon Sears            Posted On :   10/14/2023
Lectures & Seminars