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Reminder: TTU Adoption of Microsoft Defender for Endpoint Protection
Symantec Endpoint Protection will no longer be available for institutional and personal devices. Please uninstall Symantec from all personal devices by August 31, 2022.
Originator: IT Help Central            Posted On :   8/15/2022
Employee Announcements * Student Announcements 

Fiscal Year End 2022
Transactions should be submitted through the appropriate applications/process to Accounting Services by September 6th, FY22.
Originator: Benjamin T Martin            Posted On :   8/16/2022
Departmental * Banner News and Tips for Employees 

THE FUN STARTS TODAY AT RAIDER WELCOME!
Get ready for three weeks of fun because Raider Welcome starts TODAY!

Originator: Transition and Engagement            Posted On :   8/12/2022
Arts & Entertainment * Departmental * Student Organization 

Recent and Upcoming Graduates, win a Texas Tech Diploma Frame!
Are you a 2022 graduate? Complete this survey to be entered to win a Texas Tech Diploma Frame!
Originator: Brittainy Klemme            Posted On :   8/16/2022
Academic * Student Employment/Career Opportunities 

Hospitality Services is hiring for fall 2022
Secure a job for the fall with Hospitality Services. Positions with Administration, Dining Location, and Top Tier Catering available! Apply now at http://www.depts.ttu.edu/hospitality/jobs.php.

Originator: Dee Nguyen            Posted On :   8/16/2022
Student Employment/Career Opportunities 

First-Gen Fiesta
Join us on Wednesday, August 24th, 2022 for food, fun, music, and celebration. Meet other First-Gen students, connect with staff and faculty, and celebrate being First-Gen at Texas Tech University.

Originator: Prathmesh Bhalerao            Posted On :   8/15/2022
Arts & Entertainment * Academic * 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 :   8/16/2022
Research 

Do you have a 2 ½ to 7-year-old child with challenging behaviors?
Do you worry about how to manage your child’s difficult behaviors? Parent Child Interaction Therapy might be right for you and your family! We currently offer FREE TELEHEALTH. Contact Jesseca Jackson; 806-576-4472; jesseca.jackson@ttu.edu
Originator: Jessica Jackson            Posted On :   8/16/2022
Departmental 

SHARP Study
Undergraduate students in romantic relationships for 3+ months needed to participate in a research study. Participants will be entered into a drawing for a $25 Amazon gift card. Link: https://ttupsych.az1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_b3C2k5hbmNwTriS
Originator: Katie Himes            Posted On :   8/16/2022
Research 

Positive Youth Development Study: Participants needed!
We are a team of researchers interested in the development of young people. We would like to invite you to participate in a study that examines how youth strengths and resources in their context are related to different indicators of well-being.
Originator: Rula Zaru            Posted On :   8/16/2022
Research 

Raider Red's Food Pantry
Stop by Raider Red's Food Pantry anytime M-F 10am - 4pm Doak Hall 117 to pick up some great food options for your pantry or a quick snack.

Originator: Elizabeth Massengale            Posted On :   8/16/2022
Departmental * Student Organization 

Love A Cappella? Join us!
Do you have a hidden passion for singing? Come to our workshop! We are looking for talented singers, beatboxers, choreographers, and arrangers to join the family!
Originator: Katherine Scrofano            Posted On :   8/15/2022
Arts & Entertainment * Student Organization 

Raider Welcome: Back to School Photos
Get your back to school picture taken! Head to the Student Union Gazebo on August 25th from 10am to 2pm and have your picture taken to share with your family and friends.

Originator: Morgan Brannon            Posted On :   8/16/2022
Arts & Entertainment * Departmental * Student Organization 

Promote your event for Family Weekend and Family Days
Call for event submissions for Family Days this fall.
Originator: Morgan Brannon            Posted On :   8/15/2022
Arts & Entertainment * Departmental * Student Organization 

1-Session Book Club on Bringing up the Boss: Practical Lessons for New Managers
You’ll learn what it means to manage yourself in this new role, and how to navigate the often awkward and sometimes challenging situations that arise in this new position.

Originator: Kailey Kilcrease            Posted On :   8/16/2022
Departmental * Faculty/Staff Organization * Human Resources Training 

New Program: Career Development Series
Join us as we grow our professional skills!

Originator: Kailey Kilcrease            Posted On :   8/16/2022
Departmental * Human Resources Training 

IT Help Central is Hiring Student Assistants
IT Help Central is taking applications for Student Assistant positions.
Originator: IT Help Central            Posted On :   8/16/2022
Student Employment/Career Opportunities 

Call for Applications- Scholarship up to $5000! Deadline 9/15/22
The Institute for Studies in Pragmaticism is calling all doctoral students of every discipline to apply for the Charles S. Peirce Interdisciplinary Graduate Fellowship!
Originator: Brianna Sanchez            Posted On :   8/16/2022
Research * Academic * Departmental 

The Learning Center is HIRING for FALL 2022!
We are looking for the next great tutor(s)!
Originator: Pat Bohn            Posted On :   8/16/2022
Academic 

The Learning Center is HIRING!
We are looking for the next great SA (s)!
Originator: Pat Bohn            Posted On :   8/15/2022
Academic 

A Beginning Course in Chinese language CHIN1501: Fall 2022
Do you know learning Chinese language will improve your job prospects in the government and many businesses?
Originator: Yanlin Wang            Posted On :   8/15/2022
Academic 

Fall 2022: CHIN3306 Chinese Culture (Asynchronous Online Course)
Explore Chinese culture and civilization which has lasted for over 5,000 years. Take a fully online course to meet the multicultural requirement.
Originator: Yanlin Wang            Posted On :   8/16/2022
Academic 

Learn how to harness the power of Google for your business in this FREE webinar!
Google ranks highest across the board and accounts for more than 75% of searches done anywhere on the internet worldwide. Getting SEEN on Google is the trick! Register online at: https://nwtsbdc.ecenterdirect.com/events/15877
Originator: Sydney Langford            Posted On :   8/16/2022
Small Business Development Center 

New Undergraduate Research Presentation Opportunity
Abstracts Due September 19 @ 8 am!
Originator: Ryan Bain            Posted On :   8/16/2022
Research * Lectures & Seminars 

Picnic with the President
All students are invited to the annual Picnic with the President at the SUB
Originator: Isabel Torres            Posted On :   8/12/2022
Departmental 

Library’s Makerspace to Host August Events
The Library will host a series of creative workshops, including a Raider Welcome workshop on how to become a Maker.

Originator: Marcos Rubio            Posted On :   8/15/2022
Arts & Entertainment * Academic 

Student Job Fair TOMORROW
Variety of positions available! Come to our Student Job Fair Wednesday, August 17 in the SUB Courtyard from 10am-2pm to meet managers from Hospitality Services and Student Union & Activities & submit your application.
Originator: Autumn Arthur            Posted On :   8/16/2022
Student Employment/Career Opportunities 

Subjects Wanted for Sleep & Exercise Study
Men and women are wanted to participate in research that will study the influence of sleep variability on vascular function during exercise.
Originator: Joaquin Gonzales            Posted On :   8/16/2022
Research 

Red Raider Trader
Procurement Services and the Office of Sustainability will host the fourth annual Red Raider Trader day Wednesday, September 28th, 2022 in the Ballroom of the SUB from 9 am to 3 pm.
Originator: Kristen Kelley            Posted On :   8/16/2022
Faculty/Staff Organization 

L-Citrulline Supplementation on Vascular Function in 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 :   8/15/2022
Research 

Raider Red Meats Cafe Back Fully Open
Raider Red Meats Cafe is back open and serving full menu for breakfast and lunch from 8am to 2pm. Hiring for fall positions!
Originator: Brian Ganus            Posted On :   8/16/2022
Departmental * Student Employment/Career Opportunities 

America’s Small Business Development Center is looking for a Student Assistant!
Applicants must be available to work mornings. Please contact Raquel Aguirre for further information 806-745-3973.


Originator: Sydney Langford            Posted On :   8/15/2022
Small Business Development Center 

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 :   8/11/2022
Academic 

EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY - SCHOOL OF MUSIC
Job opening(s) for the Stage Crew in the school of music. Weekend and evening availability are necessary. Contact Clark.Preston@ttu.edu if you are interested
Originator: Clark Preston            Posted On :   8/16/2022
Student Employment/Career Opportunities 

SPANISH 1508/2303/2304/3315
Would you say that Spanish (the language and the culture) is an important part of who you are? If so...
Originator: Sylvia Flores            Posted On :   8/16/2022
Academic 

“Structures of the World” Art Exhibit-International Cultural Center Galleries
Texas Tech University International Affairs presents interpretations of the international structures theme by 40 national artists. On display through August 25.
Originator: Jan Stogner            Posted On :   8/16/2022
Arts & Entertainment * Departmental 

OLLI Fall 2022 Kickoff!
The Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at TTU is hosting its Fall 2022 OLLI Kickoff event, and invite everyone to join the fun! A catered dinner is included in the ticket price.
Originator: Tina Crowson            Posted On :   8/16/2022
Academic * Departmental * Faculty/Staff Organization 

Inflation: Top 10 Things you can do to Protect Yourself
Free webinar about the most common questions people are asking about inflation.
Originator: LaDonna Johnson            Posted On :   8/15/2022
Lectures & Seminars 

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 :   8/11/2022
Academic * Departmental * Student Organization 

Try Witches, Bruxas, & Black Magic, online this fall!
Topics discussed include ritual, symbolism, mythology, altered states of consciousness, and healing, as well as syncretism, change, and the social roles of these beliefs and practices.

Originator: Aimee Cameron            Posted On :   8/16/2022
Academic 

Need CORE curriculum credit this fall? Interested in social justice?
Passionate about social justice? Want to know more about Black Lives Matter and #METOO movements? WGS 2300 focuses on women and other marginalized groups, and challenges gender, racial, sexual, and other stereotypes
Originator: Aimee Cameron            Posted On :   8/16/2022
Academic 

Fall 2022: CASC 3100 Leadership & Team Building
Are you interested in leadership and team building? Do you need upper-level hours? Look into CASC 3100 CRN 41325 offered Tuesdays from 3:30pm-4:20pm
Originator: Justin Houser            Posted On :   8/15/2022
Academic 

Connect! Learn! Experience!...Fulfill your foreign language requirement
Why Study Arabic? Arab Language Courses can be used to satisfy TTU Foreign Language Requirements. A minor in Arabic of 22 hours can be added to your degree program. These courses also can prepare you for exciting study abroad opportunities.
Originator: Stephanie Santos            Posted On :   8/16/2022
Academic 

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: Taylor Silvas            Posted On :   8/12/2022
Academic 

LOOKING FOR AN INTERESTING, PRACTICAL ELECTIVE COURSE? NEED HELP WITH ADULTING?
FCSE 2300: Special Topics-Adulting 101, Real Skills for Real Life Fall 2022 has been opened for registration! Register now and see what immediately applicable skills you can gain for real life!
Originator: Taylor Silvas            Posted On :   8/12/2022
Academic 

RA Interested in Equity Research Needed for NSF-ADVANCE Grant
Research assistant needed for NSF-ADVANCE grant project: Advancing Equity through Systemic Strategies to Improve Leadership, Departmental Collegiality, and Data Transparency at TTU.

Contact Dr. Stephanie J. Jones at stephanie.j.jones@ttu.edu.
Originator: STEPHANIE J Jones            Posted On :   8/16/2022
Research * Student Employment/Career Opportunities 

Curious about art and social change in the Hispanic World? Take SPAN 2300!
Fun humanities class taught in English! Learn about the cultural history of social movements and acquire the skills necessary to analyze film, music, art and literary texts. Satisfies the Multicultural requirement. Tu/Th 9:30-10:50am.
Originator: Mathilda Shepard            Posted On :   8/15/2022
Academic 

Come play/sing/dance w/ the TTU Celtic Ensemble / Elegant Savages Orchestra!
The TTU Celtic Ensemble is recruiting for Fall 2022! Seeking singers, players, dancers, cosplayers, gamers, coders, LARPers, actors, and denizens of the High, Middle, and Lower Realms!
Originator: Chris Smith            Posted On :   8/15/2022
Arts & Entertainment * Lectures & Seminars 

V O L U N T E E R S NEEDED | Leadership Program
The United Future Leaders (UFL) youth leadership development program serves youth across the South Plains. UFL utilizes hands-on learning activities, mentoring experiences, intentional relationship-building, and community service.
Originator: Cecilia Nunez            Posted On :   8/15/2022
Departmental 

Now Hiring- Child Development Research Center
We are hiring for Student Assistants at the Child Development Research Center! Apply today!
Originator: Jonna Mayer            Posted On :   8/15/2022
Student Employment/Career Opportunities 

Do you want to learn Arabic this fall? Arab 1501
Learn the fourth most spoken language that will provide advantages in multiple career fields.

Originator: Rula Al-Hmoud            Posted On :   8/16/2022
Academic 

Learn How to Save a Life from Suicide with Free QPR Training!
The SCC is currently offering FREE official QPR training, certifying QPR Gatekeepers who will learn how to intervene and get help for someone in a suicidal crisis. Suicide Gatekeeper training is open to all faculty, staff, and students at TTU.
Originator: Austin Wade            Posted On :   8/15/2022
Lectures & Seminars 

Paid Research Participants Needed for fMRI Study
The Selective Attention & Perception Lab in the Department of Psychological Sciences at Texas Tech University seeks participants for an in-person study on how people attend to visual stimuli and make perceptual judgments.  
Originator: Shinyoung Jung            Posted On :   8/16/2022
Research