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Dog owners of Lubbock needed for new study!
TTU’s Human Animal Interaction Lab and Canine Olfaction Lab invites you and your dog to participate in new research projects exploring the use of dog toys. Click on the link to learn more!
Originator: Alissa Cisneros            Posted On :   7/21/2022
Research 

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 :   7/21/2022
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 :   7/21/2022
Research * Academic * Departmental 

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 :   7/21/2022
Departmental * Human Resources Training 

Interested in becoming a tutor on-campus for Fall 2022?
The TECHniques Center is currently hiring tutors for the Fall 2022 semester! Those interested are encouraged to apply online at https://www.depts.ttu.edu/techniques/tutors/ProspectiveTutorsOverview.php

Originator: Brighton White            Posted On :   7/20/2022
Student Employment/Career Opportunities 

ShortCourses to Strengthen Your Professional Skills
The TTU IT Division invites you to take advantage of our ShortCourse educational opportunities.
Originator: IT Events            Posted On :   7/20/2022
IT Announcements 

Transfer students- Check out Transfer Connection!
There are five ways for transfer students to get involved with Transfer Connection where you can make friends, get connected and build on your leadership skills.
Originator: Nicole Terrell            Posted On :   7/20/2022
Arts & Entertainment * Academic * Student Organization 

Apply to the Tech Leadership Institute!
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 :   7/21/2022
Arts & Entertainment * Departmental 

VALIDATE YOUR RESEARCH IDEA AND BECOME ENTREPRENEURS!
Participate in the Regional NSF I-Corps Program and become eligible to apply for the national program and win $50,000 in NSF funding!
Originator: Kat Dankesreiter            Posted On :   7/21/2022
Research * Departmental * Student Organization 

The Presidents' Innovative Startup Award applications open until July 29th!
Grow your startup through the President’s Innovative Startup Award’s $5,000 to $25,000 workspace grants!

Originator: Kat Dankesreiter            Posted On :   7/21/2022
Research * Faculty/Staff Organization * Student Organization 

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 :   7/21/2022
Research 

New Mileage Reimbursement Rate Effective July 1st
The state mileage reimbursement rate has been increased from 58.5 to 62.5 cents per mile.

Originator: Chris Gerik            Posted On :   7/20/2022
Departmental 

Student Org Reinstatement Training
For student organizations who have been frozen or inactive wish to become active again! Required to reinstate! RSVP on TechConnect!
Originator: Ashlee Faires            Posted On :   7/21/2022
Lectures & Seminars * Student Organization 

*****Attention ALL Students*****
The Studies in Personal Finance minor provides the basic knowledge needed to manage personal financial activities in day-to-day life. It is great preparation for any career!
Originator: Jennifer Wilson            Posted On :   7/20/2022
Academic * Departmental 

$ Money $ Money $ Money $
No financial calculator is needed in this class!
Originator: Jennifer Wilson            Posted On :   7/21/2022
Academic 

Sell Online with eCommerce Tools
Learn how to sell your products online. We'll walk through listing your products for free with Google Business Profile and Merchant Center. And we'll show you one way to sell on your website, using an E-Commerce store built with Shopify.

Originator: Ashlie Wilkinson            Posted On :   7/20/2022
Departmental * Small Business Development Center 

Texas Sibling Study
The Texas Sibling Study is seeking parents of adolescent siblings to take part in a study examining how families influence teenage development. Families will receive $100 per visit plus other fun prizes.
Originator: Connad Higgins            Posted On :   7/21/2022
Research 

FREE WHATABURGER, LIVE MUSIC AND MORE!
Make plans to attend RAIDER ROUNDUP on Sunday, August 28th from 7- 9 PM.
Originator: Nicole Terrell            Posted On :   7/20/2022
Arts & Entertainment 

Attend Hub City Fest & learn about things to do in Lubbock!
HCF is on Friday, August 26, 7-9 PM in the R-11 ‘band’ parking lot.
Originator: Nicole Terrell            Posted On :   7/21/2022
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 :   7/21/2022
Research 

Research study: 4-Week Weight Loss Program
Seeking full time college students with BMI = 25 for 4-week weight loss study. Total $50 for 2 (90 minute) visits to our clinic; free body composition and metabolic testing. Call/email if interested: 806-742-5194, bmtrlab@ttu.edu.
Originator: Tanisha Basu            Posted On :   7/20/2022
Research 

Inflation: What You Really Need to Know Right Now
Free webinar about the most common questions people are asking about inflation.
Originator: LaDonna Johnson            Posted On :   7/21/2022
Lectures & Seminars 

Conducting Human Subject Research and needing help with IRB Process?
The Office of Human Research Protection Program is here to help! Our office will be offering informational training sessions that will be split up in a span of 5 days for the summer II semester. Sign up today!
Originator: April Ortegon            Posted On :   7/20/2022
Research 

Movie Night at the Plaza!
Join SAB for an outdoor screening of Turning Red in the SUB North Plaza! FREE with TTU ID. The movie will start at 9PM, and snacks will be provided! Bringing your own lawn chairs and/or blankets is highly encouraged. We'll see you there!
Originator: Elaina Thomas            Posted On :   7/21/2022
Arts & Entertainment * Student Organization 

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 :   7/20/2022
Academic 

IT Help Central is Hiring Student Assistants
IT Help Central is taking applications for Student Assistant positions.
Originator: IT Help Central            Posted On :   7/21/2022
Student Employment/Career Opportunities 

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 :   7/21/2022
Student Organization 

Undergraduate Research Assistants Needed
PAIR Lab in Human Development and Family Sciences is looking for undergraduate research assistants this upcoming Fall 2022 semester. APPLICATIONS DUE AUGUST 15TH. Please email Sawyer Copeland, sawcopel@ttu.edu, if interested!

Originator: Sawyer Copeland            Posted On :   7/21/2022
Research * Academic 

Hiring for Fall 2022: The Undergraduate Writing Center
If you are an undergraduate student and interested in helping your fellow Red Raiders become better writers, this might be the job for you! All majors are welcome!
Originator: Tracy Givens            Posted On :   7/20/2022
Student Employment/Career Opportunities 

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 :   7/21/2022
Research 

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 :   7/21/2022
Arts & Entertainment * Faculty/Staff Organization 

The Pot-a-Plant event has been postponed!
The Student Activities Board's Pot-a-Plant has been postponed for a later date. Be sure to follow our social media (@TexasTechSAB) to stay up-to-date about this event.

Originator: Blake Connell            Posted On :   7/21/2022
Arts & Entertainment * Student Organization 

Fall 2022 Course: Human Biology of Exercise, Diet, and Health
ANTH3300 special topics course 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 :   7/20/2022
Academic 

Fall 2022 Course: Peopling of 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 :   7/19/2022
Academic 

The TTU Office of Procurement Services is hiring
Procurement Services is hiring a Strategic Sourcing Administrator.

Originator: Josh Deleon            Posted On :   7/20/2022
Departmental