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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 :   8/2/2022
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 :   8/2/2022
Departmental * Banner News and Tips for Employees 


EVENT SUBMISSIONS DUE TODAY | RAIDER WELCOME 2022
Raider Welcome is a series of FUN and FREE events designed to welcome new and returning students to campus! EVENT SUBMISSIONS ARE DUE TODAY.

Originator: Transition and Engagement            Posted On :   8/1/2022
Academic * Departmental * Student Organization 


Get Your Sleep Back on Track
Are you tired of being tired all the time? Join us for this interactive session where we look at simple solutions and steps you can take to get your sleep schedule back on track.

Originator: Kailey Kilcrease            Posted On :   8/2/2022
Departmental * Human Resources Training 


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

Originator: Dee Nguyen            Posted On :   8/2/2022
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 :   8/1/2022
Arts & Entertainment * Academic * Departmental 


FREE PEER-LED REVIEW SESSIONS WITH SI
Supplemental Instruction (SI) provides weekly, peer-led review sessions to students enrolled in historically difficult classes such as ACCT 2300 and CHEM 3306.

Originator: Erika Soto            Posted On :   8/2/2022
Academic 


Concerned for a friend or yourself?
Are you concerned for a friend? Have they expressed that they are overwhelmed or stressed? Unsure of who to talk to or where to go? Or do you need help getting connected to campus resources?

Originator: Alondra Villanueva            Posted On :   8/2/2022
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 :   8/2/2022
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 :   8/2/2022
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 :   8/2/2022
Research 


Departments - reserve your table for the Texas Techspo TODAY!
How does your department or area make a student’s Texas Tech experience the best it can be? The TEXAS TECHSPO is your chance to let them know! Sign up today!

Originator: Megan Ohlmann            Posted On :   8/1/2022
Academic * Departmental 


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 :   8/2/2022
Research 


Looking for a paid, on-campus job? Become a First-Gen Peer Mentor!
FGTMP is hiring First-Gen Peer Mentors to help other First-Gen students navigate their college experience at Tech for the 2022-2023 school year.



Originator: Laura Flores            Posted On :   8/2/2022
Departmental * 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 :   8/1/2022
Research 


Take this one credit hour course before graduating!
DO NOT graduate from Texas Tech without taking PFI 4101! Are you looking for a one-hour course designed to teach you about job searching, employee benefits, taxes, investing options, and insurance? Well, we have the course for you!

Originator: Jennifer Wilson            Posted On :   7/29/2022
Academic 


FREE Tutoring is available for SUMMER II 2022!
The Learning Center offers FREE TUTORING for many undergraduate courses during SUMMER II.

Originator: Pat Bohn            Posted On :   8/1/2022
Academic 


Paid Research Participants Needed for Online Study
The Department of Computer Science and Department of Psychological Sciences at Texas Tech University seek participants for an online (no face-to-face contact) study on how people perceive emails.




Originator: Keith Jones            Posted On :   8/2/2022
Research 


Kalum Patterson playing live at RAIDER ROUNDUP!
Join your fellow incoming students for FREE food, games, and live music from Kalum Patterson on Sunday, August 28, 7-9 PM.

Originator: Nicole Terrell            Posted On :   8/1/2022
Arts & Entertainment 


Lubbock businesses want to welcome you to town at HCF!
Join us on Friday, August 26, 7-9 PM, for prizes, samples, discounts and more.

Originator: Nicole Terrell            Posted On :   8/2/2022
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 :   8/1/2022
Research 


Hiring Now: Program Assistant needed for Social Media & Creative Design!
Love creating content and expressing your creativity? Join our team for 2022-2023. We’re looking for someone to help us promote all things First-Gen and engage with our First-Gen students.

Originator: Laura Flores            Posted On :   8/2/2022
Departmental * Student Employment/Career Opportunities 


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 :   8/2/2022
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 :   8/1/2022
Arts & Entertainment * 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 :   8/2/2022
Arts & Entertainment * Departmental * Student Organization 


IT Help Central is Hiring Student Assistants
IT Help Central is taking applications for Student Assistant positions.

Originator: IT Help Central            Posted On :   8/2/2022
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 :   8/2/2022
Research * Academic * Departmental 


Red to Black presentations available starting Summer II
Are you looking for an interactive and educational presentation for your students? Red to Black is offering financial literacy presentations beginning SUMMER II. If you would like to schedule a presentation, please email redtoblack@ttu.edu.

Originator: Guadalupe Ochoa Olvera            Posted On :   7/29/2022
Student Organization 


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 :   8/2/2022
Research 


The Learning Center is HIRING for FALL 2022!
We are looking for the next great tutor(s)!

Originator: Pat Bohn            Posted On :   8/2/2022
Academic 


The Learning Center is HIRING!
We are looking for the next great SA (s)!

Originator: Pat Bohn            Posted On :   8/1/2022
Academic 


Need a Social/ Behavioral Science or Multicultural Requirement? Take SOC 1301!
Need a Social and Behavioral Science or Multicultural Requirement? Take SOC 1301 with Dr. Koch. He is a member of the Texas Tech University Teaching Academy and is a three-time winner of the Professing Excellence teaching award.
NO TEXTBOOK


Originator: Allie Haney            Posted On :   8/2/2022
Academic 


Last Chance! $1,000 Tuition Rebate from the State of Texas for Graduates
Graduating Seniors may be eligible for a $1,000 Tuition Rebate from the State of Texas

Originator: Kyndal Clendennen            Posted On :   8/2/2022
Departmental 


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 :   8/2/2022
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 :   7/29/2022
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 :   7/29/2022
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 :   7/29/2022
Arts & Entertainment * Lectures & Seminars 


Food Insecurity Survey: Participants Needed!
Attention TTU Raiders! We need current undergraduate and graduate students to complete the TTU Food Insecurity Survey. There will be a drawing opportunity for 20 people to each receive a $20 Amazon gift card for completing the survey!

Originator: Oak-Hee Park            Posted On :   8/2/2022
Research 


New Undergraduate Research Presentation Opportunity
Abstracts Due September 19 @ 8 am!

Originator: Ryan Bain            Posted On :   8/1/2022
Research * Lectures & Seminars 


Free Webinar: Starting Your Business on eBay
Learn how to start selling on eBay and maximize your profits.

Originator: Huey Lee            Posted On :   8/1/2022
Small Business Development Center 


Texas Tech SBDC to host Business, Social Media & Cyber Conference
Early Bird Registration ends this Sunday! This conference will help organizations and businesses grow their client base through social media, and increase their knowledge of selling and promoting online.

Originator: Huey Lee            Posted On :   7/29/2022
Small Business Development Center 


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 :   7/28/2022
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 :   7/28/2022
Academic 


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 :   7/29/2022
Research 


FIRST AND SECOND-YEAR SPANISH STUDENTS NEEDED FOR ONLINE SURVEY
First and second-year Spanish students are needed to participate in an online (no face-to-face contact) survey for a research study about students’ perceptions about how they demonstrate their interest in continuing to study Spanish.

Originator: Comfort Pratt            Posted On :   8/2/2022
Research 


New Fall 2022 Undergraduate Courses
New Fall 2022 Undergraduate Courses
ENTX 3300-001 Biological Effects of Chemicals in the Environment
ENTX 3301-001 Intro to Environmental Toxicology


Originator: Samantha Luna            Posted On :   8/1/2022
Academic 


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 :   8/2/2022
Research 


STEM MBA
In Just one year, gain the business skills you need to get the job you want. Fall applications EXTENDED to August 10th.

Originator: Narsis Sailale            Posted On :   8/1/2022
Academic 


100% Online MBA
Gain the business skills you need to get the job you want from the #26 MBA program in the U.S. Fall applications EXTENDED to August 10th.

Originator: Narsis Sailale            Posted On :   8/2/2022
Academic