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Emergency downtime scheduled for Student Registration this evening, 11/14
Emergency maintenance has been scheduled for the student registration system this evening, November 14th, from 10 pm - 10:15 pm Central. Student registration will be unavailable during this period.
Originator: IT Help Central            Posted On :   11/14/2022
IT Announcements * Student Announcements 

Scheduled Maintenance for Security and System Updates - eRaider Sign-in Affected
Telecommunications will apply required security and system updates nightly, November 14 - November 17, from 10 pm to 4 am Central. No major impact is anticipated, but some eRaider systems may experience momentary interruptions during this time.
Originator: IT Help Central            Posted On :   11/14/2022
IT Announcements * Departmental 

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 :   11/14/2022
Arts & Entertainment 

Coffee Breaks via Zoom
Join us for a 30-minute micro-learning session on a wide range of topics.



Originator: Kailey Kilcrease            Posted On :   11/14/2022
Departmental * Faculty/Staff Organization * Human Resources Training 

Transact Mobile makes ordering food on the go a breeze!
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 :   11/14/2022
Arts & Entertainment 

Thanksgiving Dinner at The Fresh Plate at Bledsoe/Gordon
Join The Fresh Plate at Bledsoe/Gordon for an early Thanksgiving Dinner! Available at lunch and dinner on Thursday, November 17th, while supplies last!!!
Originator: Alan Cushman            Posted On :   11/14/2022
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 :   11/14/2022
Departmental 

FREE PEER-LED REVIEW SESSIONS WITH SI
Supplemental Instructions offers a large selection of peer tutoring sessions in Chemistry, Physics, Zoology, Biology, Math, Finance, Accounting, and Mechanical Engineering.

Originator: Erika Soto            Posted On :   11/14/2022
Academic 

100% Online: E-Learning and Online Teaching Graduate Certificate
The E-Learning and Online Teaching Graduate Certificate program prepares you to become a skilled educator to develop online courses and facilitate effective online learning.

Originator: Fethi Inan            Posted On :   11/14/2022
Academic 

Need a Ride Home for Thanksgiving?
Catch a bus home to Dallas, Houston, San Antonio, Austin, or El Paso
Originator: Christine Self            Posted On :   11/14/2022
Departmental 

Free Self-Defense Class for Female-Identifying Students
TTU RAD self-defense is a two-day course offered to female-identifying students. For more information or to sign up today, visit https://www.depts.ttu.edu/rise/RAD.php.

Originator: Presley Black            Posted On :   11/14/2022
Athletics * Lectures & Seminars * Departmental 

What can the Center for Biotechnology and Genomics do for you?
Research in biotechnology and genomics is a major focus at Texas Tech University. The CBG's highly productive research teams provide research support and training in NextGen Sequencing and Genomics, Proteomics and Metabolomics, and Bioinformatics.
Originator: Shannon Sears            Posted On :   11/14/2022
Departmental 

Attend the First Gen Champions Institute
The First-Gen Champions Institute brings together individuals that are committed to fostering a space for learning and understanding as it relates to college access, completion, and success for first-generation students.
Originator: Jonathan Crider            Posted On :   11/14/2022
Lectures & Seminars * Academic 

PSICS Study
Undergraduate students needed to participate in a study about views of psychedelics and current drug use. Participants will be entered into a drawing for a $50 Amazon gift card. Link: https://ttupsych.az1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_3QnsPov4mG24Mpo
Originator: Dan Petrovitch            Posted On :   11/14/2022
Research 

Call for Participation: Library Spaces Study
We’re asking students how they study in the library. Give us your feedback about library spaces and furniture.

Originator: Sarah DeVille            Posted On :   11/14/2022
Research 

TTU UNDERGRADUATE RESEARCH CONFERENCE 2023: CALL FOR ABSTRACTS
URC ABSTRACT SUBMISSION IS NOW OPEN!
Originator: Ryan Bain            Posted On :   11/14/2022
Research * Academic 

Supplemental Instruction Open Interviews
Are you interested in becoming an SI Leader? If so, attend our open interviews!
Originator: Erika Soto            Posted On :   11/14/2022
Academic 

2022 Holiday Deadlines
Texas Tech University Procurement Services has established deadlines for processing transactions and establishing purchase orders / contracts / payments and travel applications during the upcoming holiday period.
Originator: Chris Gerik            Posted On :   11/14/2022
Academic * Departmental * Faculty/Staff Organization 

Engineering Abroad Student Panel
The Engineering Diplomats will discuss their experiences abroad and answer student questions.
Originator: Allison Wright            Posted On :   11/14/2022
Student Organization 

Research Participants Needed (Earn $10)
We are seeking college students, aged 18-21 and diagnosed with a chronic illness (e.g., diabetes, obesity, cancer, hypertension, asthma, arthritis) to participate in our research study on mood, behavior, and health.

Originator: Caroline Cummings            Posted On :   11/14/2022
Research 

Research Services Holiday Deadlines 2022
The Office of Research Services has established the following deadlines for proposals and awards needing to be processed before or during the holiday period.

Originator: Bethany Wesner            Posted On :   11/14/2022
Research * Departmental 

Women's Leadership Symposium this Wednesday!
Featuring an industry panel, workshops and dinner, this event will be one you don't want to miss!
Originator: Annie Jenkins            Posted On :   11/14/2022
Departmental * Student Employment/Career Opportunities 

FREE Peer Life Coaching
Peer life coaching is a free service for students needing to talk all things Academic! Walk-in coaching appointments available on Tuesdays and Thursdays 9:00am-5:00pm.

Originator: Claudea Hernandez            Posted On :   11/14/2022
Academic 

Survey on diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging at the University Library
We encourage students to share their personal perspective on library experiences.
Originator: Esther Medina De Leon            Posted On :   11/14/2022
Research 

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 :   11/14/2022
Academic 

Do You Have a 14-16 Year Old Daughter or Sister who Enjoys Science and Space?
Invite her to apply to be a member of the TTU She Space International Team! She Space is an educational program to advance and empower female students in STEM focusing on Space Science. Apply here: https://bit.ly/shespacettu


Originator: Allison Eubanks            Posted On :   11/14/2022
Academic * Departmental 

Dr. Jessica Parr speaking on "Getting Started with Digital Humanities" THIS WED!
Please join us Wed., Nov. 16 at 2pm, when Dr. Jessica Parr will speak about “Getting Started With DH: Open Source Training Pathways for Research and Pedagogy."

Originator: Marta Kvande            Posted On :   11/14/2022
Lectures & Seminars 

Monthly Global Health Lecture Series - December
December topic - Improving Population Health in Piura, Peru Through Building Partnerships and Relationships With Community Members and Organizations
Originator: Jessica Blume            Posted On :   11/14/2022
Lectures & Seminars 

Monthly Global Perspectives Film Series - December
December film: Being Mortal
Originator: Jessica Blume            Posted On :   11/14/2022
Lectures & Seminars 

SDS and MVP FIFA World Cup 2022
Students registered with Student Disability Services and/or Military Veterans Program are invited to watch the FIFA World Cup.

Originator: Abbi May            Posted On :   11/14/2022
Arts & Entertainment 

Summer Study Abroad in Sicily? Information Session Friday 11/18, 1:30 pm
Thinking about studying abroad? Consider joining us this June! Students will take two core classes while living in the beautiful city of Siracusa on the island of Sicily. Information session this Friday (11/18) at 1:30 in CMLL 001
Originator: Cornelia Roy            Posted On :   11/14/2022
Academic 

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 :   11/14/2022
Research 

Join University Band!
If you've previously played in high school or college band, we'd love to meet you! University Band meets MWF 12:00-12:50. The course number is MUEN 3103-204 (CRN 35578). Please contact sarah.mckoin@ttu.edu with any questions.

Originator: Pershauna Johnson            Posted On :   11/14/2022
Academic 

Join us for book launch in Peters Family Legacy Library
Event to showcase “The Routledge Handbook of Afro-Latin American Studies”
Originator: Julie Barnett            Posted On :   11/14/2022
Lectures & Seminars * Academic * Departmental 

Do you need a fun & engaging Spring 2023 class? Take HUM1300!
HUM1300: Humanities in the 21st Century fulfills the Language, Philosophy, Culture requirement in the Core Curriculum and introduces students to a range of humanities topics through innovative assignments and a range of dynamic guest lecturers!
Originator: MICHAEL T Borshuk            Posted On :   11/14/2022
Academic 

Paid Research: Seeking Transgender, Genderqueer, and Non-Binary TTU Students
Earn $20! We are looking for transgender and gender-diverse TTU students to participate in a research study about mental health. You are eligible to participate if you are a full-time TTU student and at least 18 years old.
Originator: Nicole Lemaster            Posted On :   11/14/2022
Research