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Cognos Production Restart – 8/13/22 at 6:00 pm CDT
TOSM staff will be restarting Cognos Production tomorrow (8/13/22) at 6:00 pm CDT in order to resolve an issue with the search function. Downtime is expected to be approximately one hour. All reporting will be unavailable during the restart.

Originator: IT Help Central            Posted On :   8/12/2022
IT Announcements * Banner News and Tips for Employees 

Mediasite Platform Upgrade August 12th, 2022
Version update for Mediasite Platform Friday, August 12th, from 3:00 am to 7:00 am.
Originator: ITTS Systems            Posted On :   8/11/2022
IT 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 :   8/11/2022
Departmental * Banner News and Tips for Employees 

Scheduled Maintenance for Security and System Updates - eRaider Sign-in Affected
Telecommunications will apply required security and system updates nightly, August 15 - August 18, 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 :   8/11/2022
IT Announcements * Departmental 

CROSS-CULTURAL STUDIES PROGRAM-Graduate Minor & Graduate Certificate
The CCS program is supported by a multidisciplinary curriculum geared toward enhancing cross-cultural knowledge, skills, leadership, and lifetime professional success in a broad variety of traditional and non-traditional career paths.
Originator: Elizabeth Trejos-Castillo            Posted On :   8/11/2022
Academic * Departmental 

Planning to submit a Fulbright Scholar application? We are here to help you!
TTU-Fulbright Liaisons are available to provide faculty and staff/admin with detailed information about the different Fulbright programs, application process and guidelines.

Originator: Elizabeth Trejos-Castillo            Posted On :   8/11/2022
Research * Academic * Departmental 

Happy Half Hours via Zoom!
Goal Setting, The 5 Gears and Revenge Bedtime are our upcoming topics for this summer! Happy Half Hour was created to provide our campus community an extra opportunity to connect and create conversation with our professional peers.

Originator: Kailey Kilcrease            Posted On :   8/11/2022
Faculty/Staff Organization * Human Resources Training 

FREE Whataburger? Say less!
Attend RAIDER ROUNDUP for Free Whataburger, cookies from Tiffs Treats, a Red Raider family tee, live music and MORE!
Originator: Nicole Terrell            Posted On :   8/10/2022
Arts & Entertainment 

Make plans to attend Hub City Fest!
HCF is the party where Lubbock businesses want to welcome you to town with prizes, samples, discounts and more!
Originator: Nicole Terrell            Posted On :   8/10/2022
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 :   8/10/2022
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 :   8/11/2022
Departmental * 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 :   8/11/2022
Arts & Entertainment * Departmental * Student Organization 

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

Originator: Kailey Kilcrease            Posted On :   8/11/2022
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 :   8/11/2022
Student Employment/Career Opportunities 

Seeking families to spend time with horses for research!
Children with current obesity, ages 9-13, and their primary caregivers may be eligible to participate, and no previous horse experience is required.


Originator: Tristen Hefner            Posted On :   8/10/2022
Research 

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 :   8/10/2022
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 :   8/11/2022
Academic 

PODCAST COMING SOON: Season 2 of ‘Fearless’ Available Aug. 24
Fearless, produced by the Office of Communications & Marketing, is packed with candid conversations listeners won’t find anywhere else.
Originator: Allison Hirth            Posted On :   8/10/2022
Arts & Entertainment * Departmental 

TTU Undergraduate Research Conference Oral Presentations Move to Fall
Abstracts Due September 19 @ 8 am!
Originator: Ryan Bain            Posted On :   8/10/2022
Research * Lectures & Seminars 

Welcome Back Movie: The Bad Guys
Welcome back Red Raiders! Join SAB for an outdoor screening of The Bad Guys in the SUB North Plaza! FREE with TTU ID. The event will start at 8:30PM, and snacks will be provided! Lawn chairs/blankets are highly encouraged. We'll see you there!
Originator: Elaina Thomas            Posted On :   8/11/2022
Arts & Entertainment * 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 :   8/10/2022
Research 

Are you looking for an on-campus job?
Looking for an on-campus job? Want to learn more about what opportunities are available at Texas Tech University? Register today for the University Career Center’s Scarlet, Black & You! TTU Opportunities Fair!
Originator: Brittainy Klemme            Posted On :   8/11/2022
Student Employment/Career Opportunities 

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 :   8/10/2022
Academic * Departmental * Faculty/Staff Organization 

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 :   8/10/2022
Academic * Departmental 

Women’s Decision Making in Infidelity – Participants Needed - $20 Gift Card
The Couple, Marriage, and Family Therapy program is conducting a study on women’s decision-making while engaging in infidelity. Participants must be at least 18-years old, have engaged in infidelity, and identify as a woman.

Originator: Emily Janes            Posted On :   8/11/2022
Research 

Mentor Recruitment: The STEM & Leaf Corps Special Topics Program
Interested in leading a group of high school students in discussion and research of a topic you're passionate about? Apply today! https://forms.gle/mpWnJLEkZx9sZ5JG7

Originator: Anna Schmieding            Posted On :   8/10/2022
Student Organization 

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 :   8/10/2022
Research * Student Employment/Career Opportunities 

Rawls Testing Center – Student Assistant Job Opening
The Rawls Testing Center administers online exams for students of the Rawls College of Business. We are looking to hire new Student Assistants for the upcoming Fall 2022 term, with the opportunity to stay on for the Spring term.
Originator: Dayton Perrin            Posted On :   8/11/2022
Student Employment/Career Opportunities 

Texas Tech School of Art Faculty @ LHUCA
The Texas Tech School of Art presents the 2022 School of Art Faculty Exhibition, hosted by LHUCA from August 5th through October 1st.
Originator: Dani Marshall            Posted On :   8/10/2022
Arts & Entertainment 

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 :   8/11/2022
Academic 

Singers, players, dancers, cosplayers, gamers: Celtic Ensemble wants YOU!
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 :   8/11/2022
Arts & Entertainment * Lectures & Seminars 

Fall 2022 VPA course, UG/Grad from across campus: Musics of the African Diaspora
Fall 2022, 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 :   8/11/2022
Arts & Entertainment * Lectures & Seminars 

Fall 2022: WORLD MUSIC seminar, open to all 4000-5000 level
Fall 2022, open to Grad/UG from across the TTU campus, TR 9:30-10:50am. All welcome, and please pass the word!
Originator: Chris Smith            Posted On :   8/11/2022
Lectures & Seminars 

OneStop Pop-Up Shop
SBS along with various departments will be available in Holden Hall on August 12-24 from 8:00am - 4:30pm. OneStop Shop relocation to the Student Union Building (SUB) on August 25 - September 2 from 9:00am - 4:00pm.
Originator: Kyndal Clendennen            Posted On :   8/11/2022
Departmental * Orientation 

Turn fitness into your profession!
Do you want to become a personal trainer or group fitness instructor? UREC has partnered with NASM & AFAA to offer training courses at a heavily discounted price in order to bring the best, and most affordable education possible!
Originator: Kaitlyn Acker            Posted On :   8/11/2022
Rec Sports Programming * Student Employment/Career Opportunities 

Fall 2022 Course: Who are the first people that migrated to the Americas?
Are you interested about the first peoples in North America more than 10,000 years ago? ANTH3300 Peopling of the Americas examines the different perspectives on this topic. Online synchronous TR 2-3:20pm.

Originator: Esther Lee            Posted On :   8/9/2022
Academic 

Fall 2022 Course: What is a normal diet for humans? Is exercise normal?
ANTH3300 Human Biology of Exercise, Diet and Health will explore questions such as: Are humans adapted for exercise? What is a "normal" diet for humans? What does it mean to be healthy? Online synchronous MW 2-3:20pm.

Originator: Esther Lee            Posted On :   8/9/2022
Academic 

Want to take social action and affect policy change? Check out FCSE 4325!
FCSE 4325-H01 (45669): US Family Issues & Social Action is open for Fall 2022 registration to honors students and those with a minimum 3.0 GPA who have completed ENG 1302 with a C or better!

Originator: Ashlee Murden            Posted On :   8/11/2022
Academic 

eCommerce, Social Media Marketing & Cyber Conference
This conference will help organizations and businesses grow their client base through social media marketing, and increase their knowledge of selling and promoting online.
Originator: Huey Lee            Posted On :   8/11/2022
Small Business Development Center