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Very demure.. Very mindful..

Join us for a student favorite, the UCC Etiquette Dinner! This event will take place on October 22nd. It fills up fast, so make sure to register and reserve your spot!

Originator: Lauren Swanson Posted On : 10/15/2024

Arts & Entertainment * Student Employment/Career Opportunities

COMPETE IN TEXAS TECH'S OWN SHARK TANK FOR $10,000!

Apply to the iLaunch Competition before October 20th!

Originator: Kat Dankesreiter Posted On : 10/15/2024

Student Employment/Career Opportunities

Mail Your Spooky Treats! Discounted Domestic Shipping at CopyMail!

CopyMail offers students & faculty/staff discounted rates for FedEx & UPS domestic personal & business mailing needs! Print and copy your Halloween event flyers. Ship your candy treats. Location at the SUB basement, that will save you time and money!

Originator: Wendy Vander Haeghen Posted On : 10/15/2024

Departmental

The 2025 Sowell Conference Open for Proposals

The Sowell Collection at the Southwest Collection/Special Collections Library is accepting submissions for the upcoming Sowell Conference scheduled April 10-12, 2025. The deadline for submission is Feb. 15, 2025.

Originator: Marcos Rubio Posted On : 10/15/2024

Arts & Entertainment * Academic

Meet With a Life Coach Today

University Coaching is a FREE service for students to meet with a professional life coach and have a conversation about who you are, where you want to be, and how to get there. In person or Zoom appointments are available.

Originator: Claudea Hernandez Posted On : 10/15/2024

Departmental

FREE Tutoring is available for FALL 2024!

The Learning Center offers FREE TUTORING for many undergraduate courses during the FALL 2024 semester.

Originator: Pat Bohn Posted On : 10/15/2024

Academic

University Recreation hiring student staff

University Recreation is seeking students who are excited to join our team. We will be hiring for various positions.

Originator: Britta Tye Posted On : 10/15/2024

Rec Sports Programming * Student Employment/Career Opportunities

Need a Ride Home for Thanksgiving?

Break Shuttle offers Texas Tech students affordable bus trips to and from Lubbock for Thanksgiving, with routes to Austin, Dallas, Houston, San Antonio, and El Paso. Buses depart November 27th and return December 1st. Seats are limited.

Originator: Bryanna Valdivia Posted On : 10/15/2024

Departmental

English Tutors Needed!

The TECHniques Center is a great environment to work in with flexible hours, high pay, and great professional development. Apply today to join our team starting Spring 2025!

Originator: Christian Enevoldsen Posted On : 10/15/2024

Academic * Student Employment/Career Opportunities

STEM MBA

In just one or two years, gain the business skills you need to get the job you want! Applications are now open! The deadline for Spring 2025 is December 1st!

Originator: David Sobo Posted On : 10/15/2024

Academic

Don't miss the upcoming ORI's Fall Seminar Series on 10/16/2024!

ORI’s Seminar Series on Balancing the Scale: Navigating the Complex Interplay of Weight Loss Medications, Timed Eating, and Physical Activity featuring Dr. Deborah Clegg, presenting on 10/16 at TTU's HumSci bldg. in room 063 (basement) at 11:30 a.m.

Originator: Alex Scoggin Posted On : 10/15/2024

Lectures & Seminars

FACULTY: CALL FOR PROPOSALS: Cross-Disciplinary Research Excellence Award

This call is specific for project proposals that generate synergy across diverse disciplines and promote innovation in cross-disciplinary research, all in alignment with TTU’s strategic themes.

Originator: Brianna Sanchez Posted On : 10/15/2024

Academic * Faculty/Staff Organization

Dive into Delicious Lunch Deals at Skyviews!

Enjoy an incredible all-you-can-eat lunch at Skyviews Restaurant! Just $14.59 for a buffet or $11.29 for soup and salad. Perfect for events, catching up with friends, or a classy date—all with a stunning view of Texas Tech!

Originator: McKinna Nichols Posted On : 10/15/2024

Departmental

100% online MS in Environmental Sustainability & Natural Resource Management

The Professional Science MS is a non-thesis online MS with a focus on the science, and professional skills for mid-level careers in corporations, NGOs, city, state, & national positions.

Originator: Deborah Carr Posted On : 10/15/2024

Academic

Mobile Donuts for Downloads

Mobile Donuts 4 Downloads is a fun way to grab a sweet treat while boosting your mental health resources! Our RISE Peer Educators will be roaming around campus handing out free donuts to students who download the new Mental Health and Wellbeing app.

Originator: Elizabeth Perry Posted On : 10/15/2024

Arts & Entertainment * Departmental * Student Organization

TOMORROW EVENING - David Byrne: Reasons to Be Cheerful

In 2019, David Byrne - known for the rock band Talking Heads - started the venture Reasons to be Cheerful: a part magazine, part therapy session, part blueprint for a better world. Join him for an evening of conversation on solution-based journalism.

Originator: Dóri Bosnyak Posted On : 10/15/2024

Arts & Entertainment

Holiday Deadlines 2025

Procurement Services has established the following deadlines for transactions needing to be processed during the holiday period. Procurement Services staffing will be reduced prior to and after these dates for staff vacations.

Originator: Andrew Turnipseed Posted On : 10/15/2024

Departmental * Faculty/Staff Organization

Great Book Reads Club to Host Discussion on Indigenous Horror and Folklore

The Great Book Reads Club will be reading “Never Whistle At Night, an Indigenous Dark Fiction Anthology” with a forward by Stephen Graham Jones.

Originator: Marcos Rubio Posted On : 10/15/2024

Arts & Entertainment * Lectures & Seminars

Sowell Virtual Readings to feature nationally renowned authors

The Southwest Collection/Special Collections Library (SWC/SCL) will host a series of virtual readings during Fall 2024.

Originator: Marcos Rubio Posted On : 10/15/2024

Arts & Entertainment * Lectures & Seminars

TTU Campus Award Platform (InfoReady) - Virtual Event on November 5th

The TTU IT Division invites the TTU community to learn about the benefits of the InfoReady campus award platform at a virtual educational event on November 5th from 2pm – 4pm (CT)

Originator: IT Events Posted On : 10/15/2024

IT Announcements

The Tech Folk Orchestra with songs, dances, and COSPLAY, Oct 23!

Listening tunes and songs from England, France, Ireland, Northumberland, New England, and Bassanda, with original choreographies and social dances. Also appearing KTXT-FM Oct 16 8am--tune in!

Originator: Chris Smith Posted On : 10/15/2024

Arts & Entertainment

Working on a research paper? The UWC and TTU Library are here to help!

Every Tuesday and Sunday from 2 to 7 PM, Undergraduate Writing Center consultants and TTU librarians pair up to offer consultations in the TTU library, allowing you to get your research and writing questions answered in one stop.

Originator: Dustin Florence Posted On : 10/15/2024

Academic

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 : 10/15/2024

Research * Departmental

Tipsy Trails Drunk Goggle Obstacle Course with TTURISE

Think you can navigate an obstacle course? What if you were under the influence? Join us for Tipsy Trails, an interactive event designed to raise awareness about alcohol use and its effects on coordination, decision-making, and perception.

Originator: Elizabeth Perry Posted On : 10/15/2024

Arts & Entertainment * Student Organization

Art Exhibition - Kelli Connell o_Man! in School of Art

Kelli Connell's photography exhibition "o_Man!" continues in the Folio Gallery of the School of Art through October 27th.

Originator: Jose Arredondo Posted On : 10/15/2024

Arts & Entertainment * Lectures & Seminars

Looking at Insects UP CLOSE at the Museum of TTU

INSECTS MAGNIFIED: Join us for a captivating lecture with Dr. Jennifer Girón, an expert in entomology, as she takes us on a journey to explore the fascinating world of insects.

Originator: Laura Ray Posted On : 10/15/2024

Lectures & Seminars * Academic * Departmental

APPLICATIONS OPEN FOR SCHOLARSHIP CATALYST PROGRAM

The goal of the program is to promote the research and creative endeavors of individual Texas Tech faculty in the Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences. Applications are due Oct. 21.

Originator: Karen Michael Posted On : 10/15/2024

Academic * Departmental

RT Males and Females Needed for Body Composition & Metabolism Research Study!

Resistance-trained males and females needed for a body composition, body water, and metabolism techniques. If you complete the study, you will be eligible to receive the results of your body composition and metabolism testing, as well as $25 payment!

Originator: Christian Rodriguez Posted On : 10/15/2024

Research * Academic * Departmental

Intermediate Code Along

Already have some coding skills you're looking to improve on? Look no further, ColorStack and GDSC present our Intermediate Code Along this coming Friday!

Originator: Jordan Bonaldo Posted On : 10/15/2024

Student Organization

Get Involved- "Gain & Go"

The Volunteer Center of Lubbock will be in the Student Enrichment Center on Wednesday to share information with students, faculty, and staff regarding volunteering opportunities within the community

Originator: Cory Powell Posted On : 10/14/2024

Arts & Entertainment * Departmental

SACNAS TTU Second General Meeting.

Come to Holden Hall 152 to hear about SACNAS (Society for the Advancement of Chicanos/Hispanics and Native Americans in Science.)

Originator: Jeff Bernard Posted On : 10/14/2024

Student Organization