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Sunsetting of Scantron Grading Services
Scantron services offered by TTU Information Technology will end on December 31, 2025. Some alternative options are available at askit.ttu.edu/scantron.

Originator: Scantron Services            Posted On :   9/9/2025
Employee Announcements 


Thinking about applying to graduate school? Join us TODAY!
Thinking about applying to graduate school but not sure where to start? The University Career Center is hosting the Graduate and Professional School Fair on Tuesday, September 9th, 11 am to 3 pm in the Student Union Building (SUB) Ballroom.

Originator: Lauren Swanson            Posted On :   9/9/2025
Academic * Departmental 


Library launches new AI Competencies Workshop Series
Earn the Certificate of Completion in AI Competencies by attending one workshop in each of four competency areas. All workshops are free, online and take place from 3 – 4 p.m. Thursdays.

Originator: Marcos Rubio            Posted On :   9/9/2025
Lectures & Seminars * Departmental 


Lunch & Learn: Free Workshops for Founders and Innovators
Learn how to build a startup team that lasts—from co-founders to contractors—with insights from serial entrepreneur and mentor Todd Knowlton.

Originator: Kat Dankesreiter            Posted On :   9/9/2025
Lectures & Seminars 


Pitch Your Idea in 60 Seconds – Win Up to $2,000!
Submit a 60-second video of your boldest idea by Oct. 20 for a chance to win up to $2,000 in the Red Raider Idea Competition! Top videos will enter a public vote—most votes wins!

Originator: Kat Dankesreiter            Posted On :   9/9/2025
Academic * Departmental 


FREE Positive Parenting Seminars Offered Online
Caregivers of children ages 2-12 are invited to participate in free online parenting seminars aimed at providing tools and strategies to support children’s development, encourage good behavior, and manage misbehavior. Parents can earn $55-70.

Originator: Brianna Ricker            Posted On :   9/9/2025
Research 


Graduate Writing Workshop — September 11, 6:30PM
Don’t miss the first workshop of the semester! Join us Thursday, September 11, 6:30 PM (Online Only) for our workshop, SMART Goals for Maintaining Productive Writing Practices. (Registration required one day in advance.)

Originator: Rebecca Bruning            Posted On :   9/9/2025
Academic * Departmental 


LAST CHANCE to for the Engaged Scholarship Summit!
Hosted by the Office of Outreach & Engagement, join us on September 16 for a day of engaged scholarship!

Originator: Laura Ray            Posted On :   9/9/2025
Lectures & Seminars * Academic * Departmental 


Make @ Your Library workshops
Learn about 3D printing, MATLAB, laser cutting and much more.

Originator: Julie Barnett            Posted On :   9/9/2025
Academic * Departmental 


Participants Needed - Verbal Fluency and Taste Perceptions
If you are between 21 and 29 years old, a U.S. citizen/national, and not currently pregnant or seeking to become pregnant, you may be eligible for this taste study examining verbal fluency and alcohol taste preferences! See more details.

Originator: Mackenzie Wantje            Posted On :   9/9/2025
Research 


Participants Wanted! Parents and youth are invited!
Parents and adolescents (ages 12-17) are invited to participate in a two-week study examining family interactions and youth well-being. Each participant will receive up to $90 to thank you for your time in the full study.

Originator: Alexandra Hartwig            Posted On :   9/9/2025
Research 


Participants Wanted for Sleep Research
Males and females are wanted to participate in a research study that will investigate the potential negative effects of fragmented (interrupted) sleep on blood vessel function during exercise.

Originator: Joaquin Gonzales            Posted On :   9/9/2025
Research 


Participants needed! - Responses to Nature Cues - Chance for $20
Participants needed for a study about behavioral and psychological responses to nature stimuli. Study includes exposure to various sensory cues and collection of saliva samples, vital signs, and emotional and psychological responses via survey.

Originator: Breanna Harris            Posted On :   9/9/2025
Research * Academic * Departmental 


McNair Explorers Program - Learn about Research
A preparatory program for First Year and Sophomore First Generation College students to prepare them for undergraduate research

Originator: Jonathan Crider            Posted On :   9/9/2025
Research * Academic 


PAID RESEARCH - $50 – Parents and Children (8 to 12 years) Needed
We are seeking parents and children (8 to 12 years) to participate in Children’s Life Stories Project. Parents will receive $50 for their time and children will receive small trinkets.


Originator: Yoojin Chae            Posted On :   9/9/2025
Research * Academic * Departmental 


Rawls College of Business On-Campus MBA
In just one or two years, gain the business skills you need to get the job you want! Applications are now open! The Spring 2026 deadline is December 1st.

Originator: Kayla Grassmuck            Posted On :   9/9/2025
Academic 


Master of Science in Information Systems
The STEM-designated Master of Science in Information Systems (MSIS) is a 36-hour, full-time, two-year, on-campus program designed for students seeking to advance their careers in technology and business.

Originator: Kayla Grassmuck            Posted On :   9/9/2025
Academic 


Model UN FIRST Meeting
Model United Nations is returning once again this Fall! Come to the first Meeting of the semester to meet the officers and learn about the organization. Follow @ttu_modelun on Instagram for updates on the org!

Originator: Briar Garner            Posted On :   9/9/2025
Student Organization 


Volunteer Fair
Join SAB at the Volunteer Fair to meet local nonprofits and service organizations!


Originator: Mary Skiba            Posted On :   9/9/2025
Student Organization 


Reminder: Scholarship Applications Transitioning to ScholarshipUniverse
The continuing student application for TTU scholarships opens October 1! Make sure you are ready.

Originator: Candice Cross            Posted On :   9/9/2025
Academic * Departmental 


Leader & Culture Development's Creating Us Podcast
Please listen to our latest episode as Jason Weber, Vice Chancellor and Shelbie Jolly, Director of People Development, dive into the topic of "Authentic Leadership".

Originator: Anita Patel            Posted On :   9/9/2025
Faculty/Staff Organization * Teaching, Learning & Professional Development Center 


Explore Over 50+ No-Cost Industry Career Certificates for TTU Students
TTU students have free access to career certificates at online.ttu.edu/careercertificates or email: online.careercertificates@ttu.edu

Originator: Amanda J Hooten            Posted On :   9/9/2025
Academic 


SEPTEMBER CAREGIVER SUPPORT GROUP WITH STAFF SENATE
Staff Senate Caregiver Committee Support Group on Tuesday, 9/23. This group is a warm and welcoming space for caregivers to relax, share experiences, and take a break from the pressures of caregiving. Please feel free to bring lunch and a friend!

Originator: Heather Higgins            Posted On :   9/9/2025
Lectures & Seminars * Faculty/Staff Organization 


Student Mental Health Community
Looking to boost your mental well-being? Come be a part of our supportive community!

For more information, please contact Heather Frazier at heather.frazier@ttu.edu or 806-834-6717.


Originator: Heather Frazier            Posted On :   9/8/2025
Departmental 


Hygiene Drive
Help SAB by donating hygiene products through the month of September!

Originator: Mary Skiba            Posted On :   9/8/2025
Student Organization 


Academic Analytics Training
Academic Analytics will be on campus Oct 7th and 8th in TLPDC Rm 151, to provide training on new tools, strategies for using Faculty Insight to find funding, awards, and research collaborators.

Originator: Eliysse Lopez            Posted On :   9/9/2025
Faculty/Staff Organization * Teaching, Learning & Professional Development Center 


Critical Infrastructure Security Training
Enhance your cybersecurity skills! Join Texas Tech University’s Critical Infrastructure Security Training, led by the National Wind Institute with industry partners. Open to students & professionals. Limited seats—register now!

Originator: Prathyusha Mandava            Posted On :   9/8/2025
Teaching, Learning & Professional Development Center 


Check Out the New Undergraduate STEM Center (USTEM)
The Undergraduate STEM Center (USTEM) is a space for STEM majors to use for studying, group work, individual work, & lounging between classes. Located in Experimental Sciences Building, room 125, USTEM is open daily from 7:30 am to 9:30 pm.

Originator: Maggie Gilchrest            Posted On :   9/8/2025
Academic