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Unleash your inner entrepreneur at Red Raider Startup Weekend!
Unlock your potential, grow your network, and create new innovative ideas all in 72-hours!

Originator: Kat Dankesreiter            Posted On :   1/27/2025
Departmental 


Disordered Eating Support Group
Do you struggle with disordered eating and/or body image and are feeling alone? Begin the healing process and connect with others through an eating disorders/body image support group this semester!

Originator: Elise McCay            Posted On :   1/24/2025
Departmental 


Conflict of Interest Disclosures
Any TTU faculty, staff, or student who has access to shop or approve transactions in TechBuy, or who has a pcard or is authorized to purchase on a departmental pcard shall provide a conflict of interest disclosure to comply with State of Texas law.

Originator: Chris Gerik            Posted On :   1/27/2025
Departmental * Faculty/Staff 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: Eli Halbreich            Posted On :   1/27/2025
Research 


ENVIRONMENTAL AND ENERGY ECONOMICS IN SPAIN - SUMMER I 2025
Live in Spain for one month during Summer I, 2025 and earn 6 hours of Economics credit learning about U.S. and European climate and energy policies!

Originator: Misak Avetisyan            Posted On :   1/27/2025
Academic * Departmental 


Learn more about teaching and extension. Learn about FCSE!
Become an educator who can make a difference! Register for a 1-hour course, FCSE 2102-001 (69281): Introduction to FCS OR FCSE 2102-D01 (69293): Introductions to FCS this SPRING to learn more about Family and Consumer Sciences Education.

Originator: Ashlee Murden            Posted On :   1/27/2025
Academic 


Looking for a paid summer position? Come to the Summer Camp Job Fair!
Are you passionate about working with children, inspiring young minds, or making a positive impact through hands-on activities? Drop by the Summer Camp Job Fair to connect with summer camps offering exciting, paid positions for Summer 2025!

Originator: Lauren Swanson            Posted On :   1/27/2025
Departmental * Student Employment/Career Opportunities 


Looking for Off-Campus Housing?
Stop by the Off-Campus Housing Fair in the SUB Ballroom on Tuesday, February 4, 2025 between 10am-4:30pm!

Originator: Sarah Albertson            Posted On :   1/27/2025
Departmental 


Lowered Flag at Memorial Circle
The Texas Tech flag at Memorial Circle was lowered on January 27, 2025 in memory of Nate Dunphy. He was a freshman in the College of Arts and Sciences. Nate passed away on December 1, 2024.

Originator: Stephanie Legako            Posted On :   1/27/2025
Academic 


Etiquette, Employers, and Eating: Join Us for a Mocktail Party!
Attention all students! Are you looking for an opportunity to gain valuable insights into professional networking receptions? Look no further than the University Career Center's upcoming event, the Mocktail Party!

Originator: Lauren Swanson            Posted On :   1/27/2025
Departmental * Student Employment/Career Opportunities 


Want to get extra study-time in? Come to SI Sessions!
Supplemental Instruction offers study material in the form of a packet with useful learning tips and practice problems!

Originator: Erika Soto            Posted On :   1/27/2025
Academic 


Unlock your future with German!
Boost your career readiness with German, available in person and asynchronous online.

Originator: Belinda Kleinhans            Posted On :   1/27/2025
Academic 


Application open for McNair Scholars Program
The McNair Scholars Program helps students prepare for graduate school through undergraduate research and seminars on the graduate school application process.

Originator: Jonathan Crider            Posted On :   1/27/2025
Lectures & Seminars * Academic 


RISE Peer Educator Applications are Open!!
Looking for an on-campus job? Interested in supporting student wellness? Wanting to make a difference on campus?

Originator: Elizabeth Perry            Posted On :   1/27/2025
Departmental * Student Organization * Student Employment/Career Opportunities 


Apply to be a Peer Mentor with Mentor Tech!
Become an Undergraduate Peer Mentor to make an impact on campus and gain leadership experience! Work with programs like First-Generation, The Tech Leadership Institute, and Transfer Connection.

Originator: Paloma Patridge            Posted On :   1/27/2025
Student Employment/Career Opportunities 


Get Your Volunteer Hours at Tech Savvy!
Get those volunteer hours in early in the semester at Tech Savvy! Various time slots and roles are available for February 7-8, 2025.

Originator: Allison Eubanks            Posted On :   1/27/2025
Academic * Departmental 


Invite Your Middle School Child or Sibling to Tech Savvy!
Register your child or sibling today for Tech Savvy, a one-day STEM conference for middle school students to engage in hands-on STEM activities and explore STEM careers.STEM CORE is hosting Tech Savvy on February 8, 2025 in the SUB Ballroom.

Originator: Allison Eubanks            Posted On :   1/27/2025
Academic * Departmental * Faculty/Staff Organization 


CROSS-DISCIPLINARY FACULTY LUNCH DISCUSSIONS
We are excited to invite you to the lunch discussions of the cross-disciplinary faculty initiative! A new series!

Originator: Brianna Sanchez            Posted On :   1/27/2025
Academic * Faculty/Staff Organization 


Rawls College of Business STEM MBA
In just one year, gain the business skills you need to get the job you want! Applications are now open! The Summer 2025 deadline is May 1st, and the Fall 2025 deadline is August 1st.

Originator: Nikki Keeton            Posted On :   1/27/2025
Academic 


FREE Tutoring is available for SPRING 2025!
The Learning Center offers FREE TUTORING for many undergraduate courses during the SPRING 2025 semester.

Originator: Pat Bohn            Posted On :   1/27/2025
Academic 


Prestigious External Student Awards (PESA) OPEN HOUSE
Grab some cookies and learn more about scholarship opportunities including FULBRIGHT, GOLDWATER, RHODES, TRUMAN and much more!

Originator: Archie Pitsilides            Posted On :   1/27/2025
Academic 


Tell us how we are doing | Auxiliary Customer Experience Survey
Tell us how we are doing, what we can do better, what we are doing great, and how we can expand on your Red Raider experience! Take the Auxiliary Customer Experience Survey (ACES) today!

Originator: Alan Cushman            Posted On :   1/27/2025
Departmental * Faculty/Staff Organization 


Discover the magic of Morocco: Study Abroad, Earn 6 credit hours, and explore!
Program is open to all TTU students. Program fee includes accommodation, 3 meals per day, books, in-country transportation, excursions and 3 credit hours.
Dates: May 25-June 21
Contact: Rula.Al-Hmoud@ttu.edu


Originator: Rula Al-Hmoud            Posted On :   1/27/2025
Academic 


Master Your Elevator Pitch
The "Master Your Elevator Pitch" training session will help you create and deliver a compelling elevator pitch, an enticing and interesting three or four-sentence summary of you that gets the listener interested in what you’re capable of.

Originator: Lisa Gonzales Betancourt            Posted On :   1/27/2025
Teaching, Learning & Professional Development Center 


Culinary Series featuring Food Network Chef Jet Tila - Wednesday, January 29!
Join us at The Market at Stangel/Murdough for the thrilling 6th Culinary Series
featuring Food Network’s renowned Chef Jet Tila as he brings his culinary magic to campus.


Originator: Alan Cushman            Posted On :   1/27/2025
Departmental * Faculty/Staff Organization 


Share Your Spanish Learning Experience & Earn $50!
Are you a Spanish learner with learning disabilities/challenges? Join a study exploring your classroom experiences and AI tools for learning. 4 Zoom interviews+short survey. $50 gift card! Email gcadenas@ttu.edu to participate!

Originator: Gloria Cadenas Rodriguez            Posted On :   1/27/2025
Research 


Art Exhibition - MFA Candidates from Photography Department "Kind of Blue"
"Kind of Blue" - featuring work from Sierra Greenslade, Joshua Mokry, Matt Mishevski, and Ameen Abdallah

Satellite Gallery 1106 5th Street, February 7th from 6 pm – 9 pm

Landmark Arts Galleries of the TTU School of Art


Originator: Hillary Russell            Posted On :   1/27/2025
Arts & Entertainment 


ALL WEEK: Poster Sale in the SUB!
Show off your style & decorate your space! Come purchase a poster to help represent who you are! 9:30 AM - 5:30 PM in the SUB Lubbock Room!

Originator: Sarah White            Posted On :   1/27/2025
Arts & Entertainment 


DR. COMFORT AWOTWI PRATT ENDOWED STUDY ABROAD SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION OPEN
Chapter Alpha Phi of Sigma Delta Pi, the National Collegiate Hispanic Honor Society, is now accepting applications for the 2025 Dr. Comfort Awotwi Pratt Endowed Study Abroad Scholarship.

Originator: Melissa07 Moreno            Posted On :   1/27/2025
Academic * Student Organization 


Looking to Give Back to the Campus Community?
Want to give back to the Raider community? Host a Food Drive for the Raider Red’s Food Pantry!

Help make a big difference by donating non-perishable food and essentials to support students in need and ensure no Raider goes hungry.


Originator: Kolawole Adeyemi            Posted On :   1/27/2025
Departmental * Faculty/Staff Organization 


Kickstart Spring 2025 with GDSC TTU!
The Google Developer Group at Texas Tech is hosting its 1st General Meeting on January 29, 2025, at 5:30 PM in Livermore 101. Join us to learn about Spring plans, leadership roles, workshops, and projects. Bonus: officer reveal and free pizza!

Originator: Batuhan Sencer            Posted On :   1/27/2025
Student Organization 


Lunch Time Recital
Join Violin Professor Annie Chalex Boyle and Collaborative Pianist Becca Zeisler on Wednesday, January 29th for a noontime, intercontinental recital.



Originator: Becca Zeisler            Posted On :   1/27/2025
Arts & Entertainment 


Extended Hours for Fitness & Wellness Massage!
Extended Hours for Fitness & Wellness Massage!

Originator: Johanna Valencia            Posted On :   1/24/2025
Departmental * Rec Sports Programming 


Early Childhood Conference
An early childhood education and child care conference presented by the Helen Jones Foundation and the Christine DeVitt & Helen DeVitt Jones Child Development Research Center at Texas Tech.

Originator: Stacy Johnson            Posted On :   1/27/2025
Lectures & Seminars * Departmental Events * Departmental 


Launch Your Event Planning Career with Texas Tech's BAAS Degree
Texas Tech's Event Management BAAS degree equips students with the skills to plan and execute events of all sizes. Gain business knowledge, hands-on experience, and network with top professionals to jumpstart your career in this fast-growing field.

Originator: McKinna Nichols            Posted On :   1/27/2025
Academic 


Reformer Pilates Launch Party January 28th 4:00-7:00PM
Join us for our Launch Party on January 28th from 4–7 PM in Room 121 at the Rec Center! The first 100 attendees will receive a free gift bag, plus we’ll have food, drinks, and instructor meet-and-greets! Come early, have fun, and celebrate with us!

Originator: Gabriella Perez            Posted On :   1/24/2025
Rec Sports Programming 


Judges Wanted For Upcoming Robotics Events!
The Whitacre College of Engineering Outreach Program is looking for judges for their upcoming robotics competitions. No robotics experience is required!

Originator: Garrett Smith            Posted On :   1/27/2025
Departmental 


Dog owners of Lubbock wanted for a new study!
Participants are needed for new research exploring the playstyle of dogs!
To learn more about project participation and enroll your dog in the project, click on the following link: https://bit.ly/playstylestudy






Originator: Rituparna Sonowal            Posted On :   1/27/2025
Research 


DO YOU PLAY A STRING INSTRUMENT? JOIN THE TEXAS TECH SINFONIETTA!
Join the TTU Sinfonietta if you play any string instrument (violin, viola, cello, or bass). No audition required! Rehearsals are held every Thursday evening from 7 to 9 p.m. in the Band Hall at the School of Music.


Originator: Marian Herrero-Suarez-Barcena            Posted On :   1/25/2025
Arts & Entertainment * Academic