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Fiscal Year 2025 Year-End Deadlines
Important Contacts and Deadlines for Fiscal Year-end 2025

Originator: Kerbi Guinn            Posted On :   8/5/2025
Departmental 


Join the Pantex Innovation Challenge – Shape the Future of Security!
Tackle real-world national security challenges at the Pantex Innovation Challenge! Collaborate, compete for cash prizes, and connect with Pantex experts. Free to join—lunch and networking included! Happening Oct. 16-17, 2025.

Originator: Kat Dankesreiter            Posted On :   8/4/2025
Student Employment/Career Opportunities 


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 :   8/5/2025
Academic 


Important: FY 25 Year-End Deadlines & FY 26 Procurement Guidelines
Texas Tech University Procurement Services has established key deadlines for processing transactions against FY 25 funds and initiating purchase orders, contracts, and payments for the start of FY 26.

Originator: Andrew Turnipseed            Posted On :   8/4/2025
Faculty/Staff Organization 


Texas Tech University Network Upgrade Project
TTU Information Technology is upgrading network equipment in 95 different locations throughout the Texas Tech campus. During upgrades, rolling wired and wireless network interruptions will occur.

Originator: IT Help Central            Posted On :   8/5/2025
IT Announcements * Departmental 


One Month Until PARKER McCOLLUM Rocks United Supermarkets Arena!
We’re just a month away from Parker McCollum’s big night in Lubbock! Tickets are still available—secure yours today at AXS.com.

Originator: Sophia Scholz            Posted On :   8/4/2025
Arts & Entertainment 


Coffee Breaks via Microsoft Teams
Are you looking for some professional development from the comfort of your own office? Join us for our 30 minute, micro-learning sessions!

Originator: Kailey Sharp            Posted On :   8/5/2025
Departmental * Human Resources Training 


Red Raider Family Member of the Year 2025
Have your parent(s)/guardian(s)/grandparent(s)/sibling(s) made a significant impact in your life? Would you like to show them how much you appreciate them? Then nominate them for the 2025 Red Raider Family Member of the Year Award.

Originator: Bryanna Valdivia            Posted On :   8/5/2025
Arts & Entertainment * Departmental 


Help Texas Tech Upgrade to Windows 11 by Using Raider PC Mart
Raider PC Mart allows TTU areas and departments to exchange or transfer computing equipment and peripherals that are no longer needed, rather than surplussing it through Property Inventory.

Originator: IT Help Central            Posted On :   8/5/2025
IT Announcements * Departmental 


Get a Master's Degree in Biotechnology!
Earn a One- or Two-Year Master of Science in the cutting-edge field of Biotechnology.

Originator: Shannon Sears            Posted On :   8/4/2025
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 :   8/5/2025
Employee Announcements 


Participants Wanted for Sleep Research
Males and females are wanted to participate in a research study that will investigate the potential negative effects of fragmented (interrupted) sleep on blood vessel function during exercise.

Originator: Joaquin Gonzales            Posted On :   8/4/2025
Research 


Join Food Club: A Student Internship Opportunity
Apply now to join Food Club, a student internship where your voice helps shape dining at Texas Tech. Open to students from all majors who want to lead, innovate, and make an impact.

Originator: Evan Wilson            Posted On :   8/4/2025
Student Employment/Career Opportunities 


Validate your research and innovative idea through NSF I-Corps!
The Texas Tech I-Corps Program wants to help YOU validate your idea or technology.

Originator: Kat Dankesreiter            Posted On :   8/1/2025
Academic * Departmental 


The Learning Center is HIRING Tutors for FALL 2025!
We are looking for the next great tutor(s) in BIO, CE, CHEM (1301, 1305, 1308, 3305, 3306), PHYS, ME!

Originator: Pat Bohn            Posted On :   8/4/2025
Academic * Student Employment/Career Opportunities 


Study Russian!
Are you interested in working for the government? A non-governmental agency (NGO)? Do you want to enhance your resume? Do you love Russian culture, literature, ballet?

Originator: Erin Collopy            Posted On :   8/5/2025
Academic 


Looking for an On-campus Job? Join us at our Scoop An Opportunity Job Fair!
This event allows you to learn about the job opportunities available through Texas Tech University. These opportunities include part-time on-campus jobs, internships, programs, and unique experiences that will support your career development!

Originator: Lauren Swanson            Posted On :   8/4/2025
Departmental * Student Employment/Career Opportunities 


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 :   8/5/2025
Academic * Departmental 


SROSM Study (Self-Report Online Survey Methods)
TTU community members needed for study on substance use and other characteristics: 1/250 wins $100 gift card and 1/2500 can win $500 gift card by 12.31.25. To participate, click on the link to take you to the survey.


Originator: Dan Petrovitch            Posted On :   8/2/2025
Research 


DEADLINE EXTENDED Rawls College of Business On-Campus MBA
There is still time to apply to the On-Campus MBA! The Fall 2025 application deadline has EXTENDED to August 18th! In just one or two years, gain the business skills you need to get the job you want! The Spring 2026 deadline is December 1st.

Originator: Kayla Grassmuck            Posted On :   8/5/2025
Academic 


DEADLINE EXTENDED Rawls College of Business 100% Online MBA
There is still time to apply for the 100% Online MBA! The Fall 2025 application deadline has EXTENDED to August 18th! Get the business skills you need to get the job you want from a nationally ranked MBA program in the U.S.

Originator: Kayla Grassmuck            Posted On :   8/5/2025
Academic 


DEADLINE EXTENDED Rawls College of Business STEM MBA
There is still time to apply for the STEM MBA! The Fall 2025 application deadline has EXTENDED to August 18th! In just one or two years, gain the business skills you need to get the job you want!

Originator: Kayla Grassmuck            Posted On :   8/5/2025
Academic 


Share Your Small-Group Learning Experience for a chance to win a $20 gift card
Were you part of a research team, seminar, or practicum? Complete a 10–15 min survey for a chance to win a $20 gift card. Some may be invited to a paid interview:

https://ttuhumansciences.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_067GuZUUYxLnh8G


Originator: Samantha Herrera            Posted On :   8/5/2025
Research 


SCC Suicide Prevention Training - QPR
The Student Counseling Center (TTU SCC) is currently offering FREE official QPR training open to all faculty, staff, and students at Texas Tech University.

Originator: Austin Wade            Posted On :   8/4/2025
Lectures & Seminars 


Private Telehealth Space
Contact the Student Counseling Center (TTU SCC) for more information on reserving a confidential space for telehealth meetings.

Originator: Austin Wade            Posted On :   8/4/2025
Departmental 


Mental Health Self-Help Resource: TAO
Therapy Assistance Online (TAO): A FREE private online self-help resource.

Originator: Austin Wade            Posted On :   8/4/2025
Departmental 


TELUS Mental Health Support
TELUS - Virtual on-demand and counseling mental health support, FREE to currently enrolled TTU students

Originator: Austin Wade            Posted On :   8/4/2025
Departmental 


Graduate Programs looking to recruit Red Raiders, join us!
The University Career Center is hosting our annual Graduate and Professional School fair on September 9th. There are limited spots available, so make sure to register now!

Originator: Lauren Swanson            Posted On :   8/4/2025
Academic * Departmental 


Learn Arabic This Fall! Evening Course for Students, Staff & Community
Join this non-credit evening course for a fun introduction to Arabic.
Open to students, staff, and the community. Great for beginners to practice all language skills.



Originator: Rula Al-Hmoud            Posted On :   8/4/2025
Academic 


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 :   8/5/2025
Research 


Business & Accounting Tutors Needed!
The TECHniques Center is in need of RAWLS tutors! If you've ever considered tutoring, please apply today! We are now accepting applications for Fall 2025.


Originator: Christian Enevoldsen            Posted On :   8/5/2025
Student Employment/Career Opportunities 


ORCID Workshop for Researchers Aug. 27
Getting and using your free ORCID iD and ORCID record can help you save time and get credit for your work in funding, publishing and research-reporting workflows.

Originator: Julie Barnett            Posted On :   8/5/2025
Research * Academic * Faculty/Staff Organization 


Join us for our Fall Learning Series!
Join us in-person for our two Fall Learning Series classes!

Originator: Kailey Sharp            Posted On :   8/1/2025
Departmental * Faculty/Staff Organization * Human Resources Training 


Have a bold idea? Hub Camp is Your Startup's Launchpad!
Join Ideation Hub Camp (Oct. 7–9) for virtual office hours! Get feedback, validate your concept, and prepare a winning iLaunch application. Drop in via Zoom!

Originator: Kat Dankesreiter            Posted On :   8/4/2025
Departmental 


Join Us at the Garden Party for First-Gen!
Looking to meet new people and start the semester off right?
Join us for the Garden Party with First-Gen on Monday, August 26 from 3–6 PM at the TTU Greenhouse & Horticulture Gardens.


Originator: Skyler Hoodenpyle            Posted On :   8/4/2025
Arts & Entertainment * Departmental 


Call for Applications- Scholarship up to $5000! Deadline 9/15/25
The Institute for Studies in Pragmaticism is calling all doctoral students of every discipline to apply for the Charles S. Peirce Interdisciplinary Graduate Fellowship!

Originator: Brianna Sanchez            Posted On :   8/1/2025
Research * Academic * Departmental 


Secret Shoppers Needed | Must be an Off-Campus student without a Dining Plan!
Eat for free on campus weekly while completing anonymous surveys detailing your dining experiences at Hospitality Services locations! For more information, email Kyle Panon at kyle.panon@ttu.edu.

Originator: Kyle Panon            Posted On :   8/5/2025
Student Employment/Career Opportunities 


Play a Cooperative Boardgame with AI, Earn up to 70$
Adults (18-45) are invited to participate in a paid, in-person study about teamwork that involves both humans and AI team members.

Originator: Eric Greenlee            Posted On :   8/5/2025
Research 


Lunch & Learn: Free Workshops for Founders and Innovators
Learn how to protect your startup with legal insights on IP, structure, and compliance from Lubbock-based business attorney Kristen LaFreniere.

Originator: Kat Dankesreiter            Posted On :   8/5/2025
Lectures & Seminars 


Save the Date: Onward Crowdfunding Applications Open Soon!
Have an innovative project, research idea, or campus initiative? Get ready to bring it to life with Onward - Texas Tech's new crowdfunding platform. Applications open August 11th – mark your calendar and start brainstorming!



Originator: Katelyn Perry            Posted On :   8/4/2025
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 :   8/5/2025
Research 


Fall 2025 course: study music as culture around the world
music | sound | community | culture | history
TR 2-3:20pm SOM


Originator: Chris Smith            Posted On :   8/4/2025
Academic 


PLAY SING & DANCE with the Tech Folk Orchestra!
The Tech Folk Orchestra (MUEN3310-204 CRN 42729) is recruiting for Fall 2025! Seeking singers, players, dancers, cosplayers, gamers, coders, LARPers, actors, and designers. Come and play with us in the Multiverse of Bassanda!


Originator: Chris Smith            Posted On :   8/4/2025
Arts & Entertainment 


"Beyond Category": The worlds of Duke Ellington (Fall 2025 course)
An intensive, topics-oriented survey of the life and music of composer, pianist, and bandleader Edward Kennedy “Duke” Ellington

Originator: Chris Smith            Posted On :   8/4/2025
Academic 


RCOBA Graduate Student Employment - $12.50/hour
Fall 2025 RCOBA graduate student employment opportunities are available!

Originator: Nikki Bohannon Bohannon            Posted On :   8/4/2025
Student Employment/Career Opportunities 


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 :   8/5/2025
Research 


Open House by the University Career Center and Office of International Affairs
Whether you have 20 minutes or 2 hours, this event is meant for you! This Open House is designed for students to explore the various services and resources available to support their career success and development.

Originator: Stephanie Harding            Posted On :   8/5/2025
Lectures & Seminars * Departmental 


International Student Alumni Panel
The University Career Center (UCC), in collaboration with the Office of International Affairs (OIA) is hosting an alumni panel featuring Texas Tech alumni from all over the world to provide perspectives to the global job market.

Originator: Stephanie Harding            Posted On :   8/5/2025
Lectures & Seminars * Departmental 


THREE-VOLLEY SALUTE PLANNED ON CAMPUS
On Thursday, Aug. 7, Texas Tech University, in coordination with the Military Order of the Purple Heart Chapter 0900, will recognize Purple Heart Day during a ceremony at Memorial Circle at 9 a.m.

Originator: Allison Hirth            Posted On :   8/5/2025
Employee Announcements * Student Announcements * Faculty Announcements 


Suicide Bereavement Support Group
The Counseling Center is beginning a therapeutic group for individuals who have lost someone close to them to suicide.

Originator: Tamera Bland            Posted On :   8/1/2025
Departmental * Faculty/Staff Organization 


New Operating Policy 75.04, Global Engagement
NEW OP 75.04, Global Engagement, was published on the Operating Policy and Procedure Manual website on 7/30/25.

Originator: Kaelene Hansen            Posted On :   8/5/2025
Research * Academic * Departmental 


Soul Soothe: Finals Event - TOMORROW
Join SAB for the summer-term finals event held in Red Raider Plaza! We will have live music, essential oils, and free smoothies with your TTU Student ID.

Originator: Addy Foertsch            Posted On :   8/5/2025
Arts & Entertainment * Student Organization 


Live Webinar for Educators
Join us for a webinar introducing the COGx Science of Learning Professional Development Series hosted by The Curriculum Center for FCS of Texas Tech University and led by COGx Founder & Executive Director, Javier Arguello.



Originator: Arnessa Dotson            Posted On :   7/31/2025
Lectures & Seminars * Departmental 


PCard Three Strike Policy
Effective August 1, 2025, Procurement Services is implementing a PCard Three Strike System. This program is intended to ensure compliance with TTU Operating Policies and Procedures (OPs). For questions, please contact purchasing.pcard@ttu.edu.

Originator: Molly Andrade            Posted On :   8/5/2025
Departmental 


Cosplay and LARP minors!
Check out two great Theatre Arts minors, from the School of Theatre and Dance: Cosplay (and Costume Technology) and Live Action Role Play and Performance for Reenactment!

Originator: Mallory Prucha            Posted On :   8/4/2025
Academic 


Participants Needed for the Healthcare Experience Study (Patients)
We are seeking participants who receive 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 :   8/4/2025
Research 


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 :   8/4/2025
Research 


Become an Ambassador for Raider Education TODAY!
Passionate about career readiness? Join Raider Education as an ambassador and help expand access to essential skills!

Originator: Cornelius Foxworth            Posted On :   8/5/2025
Departmental 


Volunteers Needed for Research on Young Adults’ VR Well-Being
Participants aged 18-29 can participate in a study about VR well-being (duration: 100 minutes). Participants can expect to receive a $15 Amazon gift card. Participants will be asked to complete a TTU tax form to receive compensation.

Originator: Umma Rema            Posted On :   8/4/2025
Research 


Student Health Services – Appointments Available Today!
Student Health Services is an on campus medical clinic available exclusively to TTU students. We provide Urgent care & Primary healthcare services with a laboratory, radiology suite, and pharmacy all on-site. Contact our office at 806-743-2848!

Originator: Amanda Garcia            Posted On :   8/4/2025
Departmental 


Looking for a Practicum Site for Fall? Apply NOW!
The Family Therapy Clinic welcomes applications from undergraduate students looking to complete a Fall 2025 practicum experience. Interested? Email hs.cftc@ttu.edu NOW and we will contact you ASAP.

Originator: Hitiura Anihia            Posted On :   8/4/2025
Departmental