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Full Tuition STEM Scholarship AND a Career
The Science, Mathematics, and Research for Transformation (SMART) Scholarship-for-Service Program gives STEM students a unique opportunity to fund their education and jump-start their careers. Join us October 16th to find out more!

Originator: Lauren Swanson            Posted On :   10/14/2024
Academic 


Scheduled Maintenance for Security and System Updates - eRaider Sign-in Affected
Telecommunications will apply required security and system updates nightly, 10/14 - 10/17, from 10 pm to 4 am Central time. No major impact is anticipated, but some eRaider systems may experience momentary interruptions during this time.

Originator: IT Help Central            Posted On :   10/14/2024
IT Announcements * Departmental * Banner News and Tips for Students 


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 :   10/14/2024
Departmental * Faculty/Staff Organization 


Transact Mobile makes ordering food on the go a cinch!
Hospitality Services has rolled out a NEW mobile food ordering app for the Texas Tech campus and it is available at most locations! Get $3 off your next order of $7 or more by using code VICTORY at checkout.

Originator: Alan Cushman            Posted On :   10/14/2024
Departmental 


Subjects Wanted for Sleep Study
Women and men are wanted to participate in research that will study the potential protective effect of stable sleep on blood vessel function following sleep loss.

Originator: Joaquin Gonzales            Posted On :   10/14/2024
Research 


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 :   10/14/2024
Academic 


**Call for Doctoral Abstracts** Deadline 10/15/24
The Cross-Disciplinary Doctoral Colloquium invites all doctoral students to submit abstracts for a chance to win an award!

Originator: Brianna Sanchez            Posted On :   10/14/2024
Research * Academic * Departmental 


Join Us! Breakfast Talks
Understanding the importance of academic outreach across societies and cultures. Insights from a young scholar on networking opportunities with scientists, technologists, and politicians!

Originator: Brianna Sanchez            Posted On :   10/14/2024
Lectures & Seminars * Departmental 


100% Online MBA
Get the business skills you need to get the job you want from a nationally ranked MBA program in the U.S. Applications are open now! Deadline for Spring 2025 is December 1st!

Originator: David Sobo            Posted On :   10/14/2024
Academic 


Are you a Red Raider on the go? Sign up for a Masked Rider Dining Plan today!
Are you a Red Raider on the go? Sign up for a Masked Rider Dining Plan today! It's hassle-free and a great way to dine on campus!

Originator: Alan Cushman            Posted On :   10/14/2024
Departmental 


Discover the Skyviews Dinner Series: Six Unique Culinary Journeys Await!
Skyviews' Dinner Series features six themed dinners to delight your taste buds. Reserve your spot on OpenTable and follow us on social media for updates, events, and giveaways. Check our website for all the details!

Originator: McKinna Nichols            Posted On :   10/14/2024
Faculty/Staff Organization 


Psychology Study Participants Needed!
Our team at TTU wants to learn more about the experience of dealing with a cancer diagnosis. Click on this link https://tthsclubbock.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_6GsynpO5H8R4VVQ to see if you are eligible to participate.

Originator: Carol Fadalla            Posted On :   10/14/2024
Research 


FMI Public Speaker Series Lecture on Common Law Liberalism — Tomorrow!
John Hasnas will visit Texas Tech to present a lecture on, ‘Common Law Liberalism: A New Theory of the Libertarian Society.’ The event will be in the Student Union Building-Matador Room on Oct. 15 at 5:30PM. This event is free and open to the public.

Originator: Amanda Smith            Posted On :   10/14/2024
Lectures & Seminars 


Red Raider Trader
One Red Raider’s Trash is Another Red Raider’s Treasure! Are unused supplies and equipment taking up valuable space in your department? Red Raider Trader is back and better than ever!

Originator: Andrew Turnipseed            Posted On :   10/14/2024
Departmental 


Call for Undergraduate Students with Dyslexia
Undergraduate students with dyslexia are needed to participate in research. Receive $20 for participation.

Originator: Shehnaz Mohammed            Posted On :   10/14/2024
Research 


Join the Presidential Lecture & Performance Series (PLPS) for a 18th Season!
PLPS provides engaging entertainment & learning opportunities for the TTU & Lubbock communities. Housed within the President's Office, create a cultural impact accessible to all through enriching events such as lectures, dance, theater, and concerts.

Originator: Dóri Bosnyak            Posted On :   10/14/2024
Arts & Entertainment * Lectures & Seminars 


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 :   10/14/2024
Research 


Rise and Shine with the IEE!
Kickstart your day with FREE donuts, inspiration, and community!!

Originator: Angel Nino            Posted On :   10/14/2024
Departmental 


FREE Self-Defense Training
Interested in a free self defense class at Texas Tech? Rape Aggression Defense (R.A.D.) is an internationally recognized program for self-defense. Learn more and register here: https://www.depts.ttu.edu/rise/rad.php

Originator: Elizabeth Perry            Posted On :   10/14/2024
Departmental 


Discover and Refine your Unique Strengths at our StrengthsQuest Workshop!
Join a fun, interactive 4-session group to explore your unique strengths and learn how to maximize your potential!

Originator: Lauren Swanson            Posted On :   10/14/2024
Lectures & Seminars * Student Employment/Career Opportunities 


Positivity ROCKS!
Come paint a positivity rock with SAB on October 21, and leave it in your favorite place in Lubbock to spread a little positivity! We’ll be in the SUB Courtyard starting at 11 AM. This event is a part of National Collegiate Alcohol Awareness Week.


Originator: Sarah White            Posted On :   10/14/2024
Arts & Entertainment * Student Organization 


Energy Law Symposium, Putting Words to Work: Energy Transactions
The Texas Tech Law Review and Journal of the Energy Law Practitioner are hosting the 2024 Energy Law Symposium, on Friday, November 1, 2024.

Originator: Abby Dye            Posted On :   10/14/2024
Lectures & Seminars 


Surprise! There is another Nuventive Office Hours week!
Just in case you missed our last OPALS Office Hours, you have one more opportunity!

Originator: Rigdon Yates            Posted On :   10/14/2024
Departmental 


Lowered Flag at Memorial Circle
The Texas Tech flag at Memorial Circle was lowered on October 14, 2024 in memory of Carlos Sanchez. He was a sophomore in the College of Arts and Sciences. Carlos passed away on September 29, 2024.

Originator: Stephanie Legako            Posted On :   10/14/2024
Academic 


Texas Tech Annual Biological Sciences Symposium
The Texas Tech Annual Biological Sciences Symposium (TTABSS) will be held February 21-22, 2025. Abstract submission will open November 1 to undergraduate and graduate students who are completing research this fall in the biological sciences.

Originator: Mason Tedeschi            Posted On :   10/14/2024
Academic 


New Educational Incentive Pay Program Training
A one-hour, training session will occur on October 29th @11:00am via Microsoft Teams. Search "New Educational Incentive Pay Program" in Cornerstone to sign up!

Originator: Katelyn Maldonado            Posted On :   10/14/2024
Human Resources Training 


Come Paint and catch a vibe with IEE
Come release the stress before the test, and paint with IEE!

Originator: Angel Nino            Posted On :   10/14/2024
Departmental 


Volunteer Opportunity for Children's IQ Testing
We are seeking children aged 6-16 to volunteer for a one-time IQ test administration as part of a training program for doctoral students in clinical psychology.

Originator: Amanda Bianco            Posted On :   10/14/2024
Research 


Dog owners of Lubbock wanted for a new study!
Participants are needed for new research exploring the playstyle of dogs!





Originator: Rituparna Sonowal            Posted On :   10/14/2024
Research 


Participants Needed: Volunteers Aged 65 and Above
Volunteers Needed for Research on Technology for Senior Consumers
Our research team is looking for participants aged 65 and above to participate in the research.


Originator: MinJung Kim            Posted On :   10/10/2024
Research 


The U-STEM Center—Study Lounge is open!
Need some weekly solitary or collaborative study time with study group leaders and tutors? The Undergraduate STEM Center is open to ALL STEM students! Located in Doak 100, open 6 AM to 12 AM, every day of the week.


Originator: Jacqueline Peters            Posted On :   10/14/2024
Academic 


Highway to Health Workshop Series: UCC & Pre-Professional Health Advising
Personal Statements!
Feeling writer's block? Come learn how to write an engaging personal statement for your health profession school! This workshop will teach you how to communicate effectively through your writing for prompts that you are facing.


Originator: Angie Haney            Posted On :   10/14/2024
Lectures & Seminars * Departmental 


Final Hours for Workforce Recruitment Program Applications!!
Don't forget to apply for the #WorkforceRecruitmentProgram for college and graduate students and recent graduates with disabilities! Registration closes at 11:59pm PT on October 15, 2024! Apply at WRP.gov

Originator: Angie Haney            Posted On :   10/14/2024
Departmental * Student Employment/Career Opportunities 


Free Lunch Opportunity for Students
Students are invited to a free lunch on Thursday, October 17th from Noon-1:00 p.m. in the Student Enrichment Center, as the Community on Campus Lunch & Learn series.

Originator: Cory Powell            Posted On :   10/14/2024
Arts & Entertainment * Lectures & Seminars * Departmental 


Research Participants Wanted
We are currently looking for apparently healthy men and women.

Originator: Yasuki Sekiguchi            Posted On :   10/14/2024
Research 


ASCE x ColorStack Trivia Night
Hey Raiders!! Looking for a fun way to get to know more about the ASCE and ColorStack? Maybe you're hungry for some pizza, snacks, and pro-points? Find all of these and more at Trivia Night tomorrow!

Originator: Jordan Bonaldo            Posted On :   10/14/2024
Student Organization 


Beginner's Code Along
Come one and come all who are interested in learning to code like a pro! Join GDSC and ColorStack for an easy intro to coding and pick up a pro-point while you're at it!

Originator: Jordan Bonaldo            Posted On :   10/14/2024
Student Organization 


PAID RESEARCH-LUXURY CONSUMPTION BY MILLENNIALS AND GEN Z(STARBUCKS GIFT CARD)
Female participants born between 1990-2000 had luxury consumption within a year needed. A $10 Starbucks gift card will be provided. Complete the survey below if interested.
https://ttuhumansciences.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_cNrssto47KtBHgO


Originator: Sanghee Kim            Posted On :   10/14/2024
Research