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Don't be tricked, treat yourself to 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 :   10/31/2022
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 :   10/31/2022
Research 

Changes to IT Help Central’s askIT Service Coming Soon!
On November 1, 2022, IT Help Central will update the askIT service to a new platform to provide a more robust service experience for our customers.
Originator: IT Help Central            Posted On :   10/31/2022
IT Announcements 

New Program: Leadership Cafe
Grab your afternoon coffee and join us for these once-a-month, 30-minute micro-learnings surrounding leadership topics.



Originator: Kailey Kilcrease            Posted On :   10/31/2022
Departmental * Faculty/Staff Organization * Human Resources Training 

askIT Maintenance – 10/31/22 10:00 pm until 11/1/22 7:00 am CT
To complete the transition to ServiceNow, we have scheduled maintenance for askIT on Monday, 10/31/2022 10:00 pm until Tuesday, 11/1/2022 7:00 am CT.
Originator: IT Help Central            Posted On :   10/28/2022
IT Announcements 

Staff Writing Group
The Texas Tech Staff Writing group is an online space where we can come together for an hour of focused, distraction-free writing.



Originator: Kailey Kilcrease            Posted On :   10/31/2022
Departmental * Faculty/Staff Organization * Human Resources Training 

Complete Psychology Research Study, Earn $25
Adults (aged 18-59 years) are invited to participate in a study about how the nervous system responds to computerized tasks. The study will be completed in a single session lasting 2 hours or less.

Originator: Tiffany Lui            Posted On :   10/31/2022
Research 

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 :   10/31/2022
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 :   10/31/2022
Academic 

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 :   10/31/2022
Athletics * Lectures & Seminars * Departmental 

FREE Tutoring is available for FALL 2022!
The Learning Center offers FREE TUTORING for many undergraduate courses during the Fall 2022 semester.
Originator: Pat Bohn            Posted On :   10/31/2022
Academic 

October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month
We are ALL responsible for protecting TTU information resources and data!
Originator: IT Events            Posted On :   10/31/2022
IT Announcements 

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 :   10/31/2022
Student Employment/Career Opportunities 

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 :   10/31/2022
Academic 

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 :   10/31/2022
Departmental 

Join Great Reads Book Series hosted by University Libraries
In honor of Indigenous Peoples Month, readings will feature the book “Even As We Breathe” by Annette Saunooke Clapsaddle.
Originator: Julie Barnett            Posted On :   10/31/2022
Arts & Entertainment * Academic * Departmental 

STEM MBA
In just one year, gain the business skills you need to get the job you want. The Priority Deadline for Spring 2023 applications is November 1st.
Originator: Valentina Florez Bulla            Posted On :   10/31/2022
Academic 

Healthy or Haunted
RISE invites students to join a Healthy or Haunted house aimed at identifying unhealthy relationship signs. Students will walk from scene to scene where RISE Peer Educators will exhibit unhealthy and healthy examples of relationships.
Originator: Presley Black            Posted On :   10/31/2022
Academic * Student Organization 

PLAY / SING / DANCE with the TTU Celtic Ensemble & Elegant Savages Orchestra
The TTU Celtic Ensemble is recruiting for Spring 2023! Seeking singers, players, dancers, cosplayers, gamers, coders, LARPers, actors, and denizens of the High, Middle, and Lower Realms!
Originator: Chris Smith            Posted On :   10/31/2022
Arts & Entertainment * Lectures & Seminars 

“Remember Me”/Recuérdame
The University Library is hosting an interactive exhibit for Día de los Muertos, also known as Day of the Dead.
Originator: Julie Barnett            Posted On :   10/31/2022
Arts & Entertainment * Academic * Departmental 

Cybersecurity Presentation from Palo Alto on Monday, October 31
The TTU IT Division invites you to attend the virtual Cybersecurity Presentation from Palo Alto on Monday, October 31, 2 pm - 4 pm (CT).

Originator: IT Events            Posted On :   10/31/2022
IT Announcements 

Are you the Fittest Red Raider?
Prove it at the Fittest Red Raider: Supertotal Competition on November 4th and 5th! Sign up for free for 1, 2, or all 3 events.
Originator: Kevin Sibal            Posted On :   10/31/2022
Rec Sports Programming 

Bring Your Family to STEM CORE's Family STEM Night!
Get ready to engage as a family in all things STEM at the first-ever Community-Wide Family STEM Night Monday, November 7, 2022 from 4:00-7:00 PM in the SUB Ballroom.

Originator: Allison Eubanks            Posted On :   10/31/2022
Academic * Departmental 

A Conversation on Film and Literary Criticism with Brian Alessandro
A Conversation on Film and Literary Criticism with Brian Alessandro
Originator: VICTORIA Surliuga            Posted On :   10/31/2022
Arts & Entertainment * Academic * Departmental 

ICMA | Student Chapter - Texas Tech University
The International City/County Management Association (ICMA) Student Chapter at Texas Tech University invites students interested in city management to this event.

Originator: Irasema Ibarra            Posted On :   10/31/2022
Student Organization 

Study Abroad with Human Development & Family Sciences in London this summer!
Join us this June to study children, family, and community while exploring the uniquely diverse culture of England. Earn six (6) hours course credits while soaking up British life and history (high tea, soccer, fish & chips, theater, Wimbledon)!

Originator: Sara Dodd            Posted On :   10/31/2022
Academic 

Spring 2023 Music course open to all majors: American Bandleaders
Spring 2023, MUHL4300/5320. Open to Grad/UG from across the TTU campus, TR 12:30-1:50pm. All welcome, and please pass the word!
Originator: Chris Smith            Posted On :   10/31/2022
Lectures & Seminars 

Supplementation Study Seeking Prediabetic Women
Prediabetic middle-aged and older women needed for research study evaluating blood vessel function, blood glucose, and body composition.
Originator: Mauricio Martinez            Posted On :   10/31/2022
Research 

Colors and Cones TODAY 3-4PM!
Grab some ice cream with EHS and take a minute to unwind with a Halloween themed coloring page!

Originator: Heather Coats            Posted On :   10/31/2022
Arts & Entertainment * Departmental 

Open Student Assistant Position - Petroleum Engineering
Petroleum Engineering is looing for a non-engineering freshman or sophomore for long term student assistant position (2-3 years) starting immediately.

Originator: Ronda Brewer            Posted On :   10/31/2022
Departmental * Student Employment/Career Opportunities 

SECC: Let's Meet Our Goal !
Donors who give Oct 31st through Nov 6th will be entered in a drawing to win a prize.

Originator: Ariea Alexander            Posted On :   10/31/2022
Departmental Events * Faculty/Staff Organization 

Engaged Scholarship Workshop with Diane Doberneck Ph.D.
Join us for "Variations in Engaged Scholarship: Creating, Defining, and Publishing Your Community Work" on November 1, 2022, in the TLPDC.

Originator: Lindsay Rigney            Posted On :   10/31/2022
Lectures & Seminars * Academic 

Important dates for living on campus Fall 2023 – Spring 2024
It is time to sign-up for Fall 2023 Housing! Starting Nov. 1, students already living on campus can reserve their current room. On Nov. 8, students wishing to live on campus can select their room.

Originator: Daniel Johnson            Posted On :   10/31/2022
Departmental 

Free Money for On-Campus Students!
University Student Housing believes in supporting students to financially afford the costs of college and living on campus by offering scholarships for on-campus students!
Originator: Daniel Johnson            Posted On :   10/28/2022
Departmental 

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 :   10/31/2022
Research