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2 weeks left to apply to TLI!
Through the TLI program, you will get involved, build your resume, develop your leadership skills and make the most of your time at TTU.
Originator: Nicole Terrell            Posted On :   8/24/2022
Arts & Entertainment * Departmental 

State-Mandated Basic Cybersecurity Training Due August 31, 2022
Annual cybersecurity training released through Cornerstone for all faculty and staff. Please complete by 08/31/22.
Originator: TTU Office of the CIO            Posted On :   8/24/2022
IT Announcements * Departmental 

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 :   8/24/2022
Research 

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 :   8/24/2022
Departmental * Faculty/Staff Organization * Human Resources Training 

LISTEN NOW: Episode One of 'Fearless' Now Available
Fearless, produced by the Office of Communications & Marketing, is packed with candid conversations listeners won’t find anywhere else.
Originator: Allison Hirth            Posted On :   8/24/2022
Arts & Entertainment * Departmental 

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 :   8/24/2022
Research 

Texas Tech Preview : Campus Community
The Office of Undergraduate Admissions will host Texas Tech Preview, our annual campus-wide open house event, on Monday, October 10, 2022. If you/your department is interested in attending, please complete the form below.

Originator: Alex Aleman            Posted On :   8/24/2022
Academic * Departmental 

Graduate & Professional School Fair ~ September 14th
Interested or just thinking about graduate school? Join this event to learn more. The possibilities are endless!
Originator: Tori Ha            Posted On :   8/24/2022
Student Employment/Career Opportunities 

Second to Naan Mediterranean choices at Sam's Place SUB
Sam's Place in the SUB has a brand-new menu and is now serving a flavorful blend of Mediterranean entrées on campus.
Originator: Alan Cushman            Posted On :   8/24/2022
Arts & Entertainment 

McNair Explorers Program - Undergraduate Research Opportunity
A preparatory program for First Year and Sophomore First Generation College students to prepare them for the McNair Scholars Program, which prepares undergraduate students for doctoral studies through involvement in research.
Originator: Jonathan Crider            Posted On :   8/24/2022
Research * Academic * Departmental 

Ignite your entrepreneurial potential at Red Raider Startup!
FREE swag, prizes, & food all weekend long! Join the Innovation Hub on September 30th to October 2nd!
Originator: Kat Dankesreiter            Posted On :   8/24/2022
Departmental 

Graduate Research Strategies Initiative
Attend 8 of 10 workshops and receive a Certificate of Completion in Research Strategies. All workshops will take place online from 2-4 p.m. on Fridays beginning Sept. 9.
Originator: Julie Barnett            Posted On :   8/24/2022
Academic * Departmental 

The Talkington College of Visual & Performing Arts is hiring a student assistant
We are looking for a student assistant to perform light office work, scanning, answer phones etc. Up to 20 hours per week. Open to work study or non work study students. Must be reliable. Position is available both semesters. $12/ hr
Originator: Lyn Jackson            Posted On :   8/24/2022
Departmental * Student Employment/Career Opportunities 

Sonic Foundry Mediasite Virtual Training on August 24, 10am—12pm (CT)
The TTU IT Division invites the TTU community to attend a virtual Sonic Foundry Mediasite training and campus roadmap on Wednesday, August 24, 10am—12pm (CT).
Originator: IT Events            Posted On :   8/24/2022
IT Announcements 

Workforce Recruitment Program - Registration now open!
Interested a federal internship or full-time position! Check out the Workforce Recruitment Program!
Originator: Ashley Penner            Posted On :   8/24/2022
Departmental * Student Employment/Career Opportunities 

Do you need a fun & engaging Fall 2022 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 :   8/24/2022
Academic 

Attention Trombonists: Join the Texas Tech Trombone Choir!
The TTU Trombone Choir, composed of faculty, students, and community residents, welcomes new members. We rehearse on Wednesdays at 5PM beginning August 31st. Contact Professor James Decker, james.decker@ttu.edu or 834-8865, for further information.
Originator: James Decker            Posted On :   8/23/2022
Arts & Entertainment * Academic 

Looking for a job on campus this semester? TSI is seeking Student Assistants!
Are you a junior or senior looking for an on-campus job with competitive pay? The Texas Success Initiative is in search of student assistants to aid with TSI literacy courses!

Originator: Michelle Kiser            Posted On :   8/23/2022
Student Employment/Career Opportunities 

Dr. Sankar Chatterjee Retirement Reception
Join the Museum of Texas Tech University and the Department of Geosciences to celebrate the retirement of Dr. Sankar Chatterjee!

Originator: Laura Ray            Posted On :   8/23/2022
Academic * Departmental * Faculty/Staff Organization 

New Lump Sum Vacation Certification Form – Available September 1st
Payroll & Tax Services is excited to announce a new online Lump Sum Vacation Certification form, available September 1st.
Originator: Kyle Bell            Posted On :   8/24/2022
Departmental 

Faculty Travel Grant (Spring 2023 Travel)
Office of Research and Innovation: Applications are now open for the Spring 2023 Faculty Travel Grants (FTG) until November 4th, 2022.
Originator: Leeann Slaughter            Posted On :   8/23/2022
Academic * Departmental 

2023 Scholarship Catalyst Program Applications Now Open
Applications are now open for the 2023 Scholarship Catalyst Program (SCP) until October 24th, 2022.
Originator: Leeann Slaughter            Posted On :   8/23/2022
Academic * Departmental 

Would You Like to Learn How to Play Chess?
If so, you're not alone! Chess is experiencing a vibrant renaissance! Join us and register for INTS 1101: Introduction to Chess. This fun, one-credit course will have you playing competitive chess in no time.
Originator: Jeff Day            Posted On :   8/23/2022
Academic 

Freshman And Sophomore Health (FASH) STUDY. Chance to earn $70!
Are you a first-year or second-year undergraduate student? We would like to invite you to participate in a study that examines first- and second-year students' nutritional habits, lifestyle, and health. Participants stand a chance to earn $70.
Originator: Temi Ibiyemi            Posted On :   8/24/2022
Research 

Study Sociology/Criminology abroad in Spain during Summer I, 2023!!!
SUMMER I, 2022! 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: Ori Swed            Posted On :   8/24/2022
Academic