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Fiscal Year 2025 Year-End Deadlines
Important Contacts and Deadlines to know for Fiscal Year-End 2025

Originator: Kerbi Guinn            Posted On :   9/2/2025
Departmental 


Special No-Cost Industry Career Certificates for TTU Faculty and Staff
TTU offers access to over 50+ industry career certificates through Coursera Academy at https://www.depts.ttu.edu/online/careercertificates/ or email online.careercertificates@ttu.edu for more information.

Originator: Amanda J Hooten            Posted On :   9/2/2025
Academic 


Sunsetting of Scantron Grading Services
Scantron services offered by TTU Information Technology will end on December 31, 2025. Some alternative options are available at askit.ttu.edu/scantron.

Originator: Scantron Services            Posted On :   9/2/2025
Employee Announcements 


Be The One to Make a Difference Today, Donate to SECC!
The 2025 State Employee Charitable Campaign has begun, and now is the perfect time to make a lasting impact right here in our community. Join us for the SECC Kick-off Event on Sept. 3 in the SUB Ballroom.

Originator: Alan Cushman            Posted On :   9/2/2025
Departmental * Faculty/Staff Organization 


Thinking about applying to graduate school?
Thinking about applying to graduate school but not sure where to start? The University Career Center is hosting the Graduate and Professional School Fair on Tuesday, September 9th, 11 am to 3 pm in the Student Union Building (SUB) Ballroom.

Originator: Lauren Swanson            Posted On :   9/2/2025
Academic * Departmental 


Dine Smart, Save Big!
Starting Fall 2025, Commuters, Faculty, and Staff can enjoy 15% off at any Hospitality Services dining location, just tap your Tech ID at checkout and save instantly!

Originator: Alan Cushman            Posted On :   9/2/2025
Departmental 


September’s Here — THE BLUES IS ALRIGHT TOUR Is Coming!
Kick off the month with tickets to the hottest blues show of the season.

Originator: Sophia Scholz            Posted On :   9/2/2025
Arts & Entertainment 


Library launches new AI Competencies Workshop Series
Earn the Certificate of Completion in AI Competencies by attending one workshop in each of four competency areas. All workshops are free, online and take place from 3 – 4 p.m. Thursdays.

Originator: Marcos Rubio            Posted On :   9/2/2025
Lectures & Seminars * Departmental 


Participants Wanted! Parents and youth are invited!
Parents and adolescents (ages 12-17) are invited to participate in a two-week study examining family interactions and youth well-being. Each participant will receive up to $90 to thank you for your time in the full study.

Originator: Alexandra Hartwig            Posted On :   9/2/2025
Research 


Are You a Frontline Supervisor? This On-Campus Conference is for YOU!
This conference is intended for front-line or first-level supervisors who spend the majority of their day working directly with the employees they oversee.

Originator: Kailey Sharp            Posted On :   9/2/2025
Departmental * Human Resources Training 


Do you need help with your classes?
The Learning Center offers free Peer Tutoring and Supplemental Instruction sessions!

Originator: Pat Bohn            Posted On :   9/2/2025
Academic 


Lunch & Learn: Free Workshops for Founders and Innovators
Learn how to build a startup team that lasts—from co-founders to contractors—with insights from serial entrepreneur and mentor Todd Knowlton.

Originator: Kat Dankesreiter            Posted On :   9/2/2025
Lectures & Seminars 


Pitch Your Idea in 60 Seconds – Win Up to $2,000!
Submit a 60-second video of your boldest idea by Oct. 20 for a chance to win up to $2,000 in the Red Raider Idea Competition! Top videos will enter a public vote—most votes wins!

Originator: Kat Dankesreiter            Posted On :   9/2/2025
Academic * Departmental 


FREE Positive Parenting Seminars Offered Online
Caregivers of children ages 2-12 are invited to participate in free online parenting seminars aimed at providing tools and strategies to support children’s development, encourage good behavior, and manage misbehavior. Parents can earn $55-70.

Originator: Brianna Ricker            Posted On :   9/2/2025
Research 


Applications for President’s Leadership Institute
Each year, approximately 20 aspiring leaders across campus are selected to participate in this innovative program and each year, these faculty and staff enhance the leadership dynamics within their colleges and departments.

Originator: Kailey Sharp            Posted On :   9/2/2025
Academic * Departmental 


GWC Thesis and Dissertation Boot Camp applications due Thursday!
Applications for Graduate Writing Center Thesis and Dissertation Boot Camps are due Sept. 4. Join us in person (9/16-19, 11:30AM-3:00PM) or online (9/16-18, 6:00-9:00PM) for community, goal-setting strategies, and dedicated writing time.

Originator: Rebecca Bruning            Posted On :   9/2/2025
Academic * Departmental 


Medical Power of Attorney Workshop Sept 2-4
Student Legal Services will provide students with all documents needed to make medical decision planning easy and convenient! Parents do not be present. SUB Atrium, Sept 2-4 10am-3pm

Originator: Shanae Salter            Posted On :   9/2/2025
Lectures & Seminars * Departmental 


Free Ice Cream in the Dairy Barn (while supplies last) - Friday, Sept. 5th
Mooove on over to the historic TTU Dairy Barn for the Celebrate Dairy event during Ag Week. Free ice cream, donuts, and milk until supplies last!

Originator: Maeley Stroupe            Posted On :   9/2/2025
Departmental 


Join our team of Red Raiders Feeding Red Raiders at Hospitality Services!
Hiring Food Service Workers for fall 2025. Starting pay is $12/hour with other benefits! Apply once your fall class schedule is set at http://www.depts.ttu.edu/hospitality/jobs.php.

Originator: Dee Nguyen            Posted On :   9/2/2025
Student Employment/Career Opportunities 


New IT Project Request Process Begins September 1, 2025
Beginning September 1, 2025, all IT project requests should be submitted through askIT.

Originator: IT Portfolio Management Office            Posted On :   9/2/2025
IT Announcements * Departmental 


SAB Info Fair!
Interested in joining SAB (Student Activities Board)? Come and learn more about our organization while enjoying a refreshing ice pop! Free with TTU Student ID.

Originator: Niobe Gomez            Posted On :   9/2/2025
Student Organization 


Rawls College of Business On-Campus MBA
In just one or two years, gain the business skills you need to get the job you want! Applications are now open! The Spring 2026 deadline is December 1st.

Originator: Kayla Grassmuck            Posted On :   9/2/2025
Academic 


Searching for Bilingual Latine Students
You must be between 18-25 years old, currently enrolled in college (in the U.S.), have a college email address, be bilingual in English & Spanish, and currently translating for someone. Email m.e.nina.de-la-cerda-clinton@ttu.edu if interested.

Originator: M E Nina Hernandez De La Cerda Clinton            Posted On :   9/2/2025
Research 


Mark Your Calendar: Skyviews Restaurant Opens September 3rd for Lunch!
Skyviews is back this fall! We are excited to reopen our doors for lunch service beginning Tuesday, September 3rd. While our popular Dinner Series dates are still being finalized, we will share those soon. Stay tuned!

Originator: McKinna Nichols            Posted On :   9/2/2025
Academic 


Join Davis College TONIGHT for Ag Fest!
Ag Fest is held each year to help students connect with clubs and organizations in the Davis College. Be sure to stop by to meet the groups, have some dinner, and pick up some Davis College swag!

Originator: Madi Nall            Posted On :   9/2/2025
Arts & Entertainment 


PAID RESEARCH - $50 – Parents and Children (8 to 12 years) Needed
We are seeking parents and children (8 to 12 years) to participate in Children’s Life Stories Project. Parents will receive $50 for their time and children will receive small trinkets.


Originator: Yoojin Chae            Posted On :   9/2/2025
Research 


Calling all content creators!!
Ready to level up your content game? Join us on Wednesday, September 10th from 6-7:30 PM for an epic night of all things content creation!

Originator: Angel Nino            Posted On :   8/28/2025
Departmental 


Participants needed! - Responses to Nature Cues - Chance for $20
Participants needed for a study about behavioral and psychological responses to nature stimuli. Study includes exposure to various sensory cues and collection of saliva samples, vital signs, and emotional and psychological responses via survey.

Originator: Breanna Harris            Posted On :   9/2/2025
Research * Academic * Departmental 


College of Education Hiring RA with PK-12 Experience
Educational Leadership is looking for a Research Assistant who can support the principal residency project. Preference will be given to applicants who have some PK-12 school experience in the USA or abroad.

Originator: Samantha Lack            Posted On :   9/2/2025
Student Employment/Career Opportunities 


Scam Alert: Fake Emails Targeting TTU Students, Faculty & Staff
Texas Tech Information Technology has seen a sharp increase in scam emails impersonating Texas Tech departments or advertising fake job offers.

Originator: IT Help Central            Posted On :   9/2/2025
IT Announcements 


Academic Analytics Training
Academic Analytics will be on campus Oct 7th and 8th in TLPDC Rm 151, to provide training on new tools, strategies for using Faculty Insight to find funding, awards, and research collaborators.

Originator: Eliysse Lopez            Posted On :   9/2/2025
Faculty/Staff Organization * Teaching, Learning & Professional Development Center 


Hygiene Drive
Help SAB by donating hygiene products to be made into care packages for the homeless population at Grace Campus!

Originator: Mary Skiba            Posted On :   9/2/2025
Student Organization 


Participants Needed for the Healthcare Experience Study
We are seeking participants who provide healthcare services for a study on hospitable healthcare experiences. The interview will last up to one hour, will be audio recorded, and participants will receive $100 in cash as compensation.

Originator: Umma Rema            Posted On :   9/2/2025
Research