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Mocktail Party Registration is LIVE!
Are you ready to enhance your professional networking skills? If so, the Mocktail Party is the perfect event for you! This event will provide you with invaluable insights into a typical professional networking reception.


Originator: Lauren Swanson            Posted On :   9/30/2024
Departmental 


Need a job? Come to the Hire Red Raiders Job Fair October 2nd!
Whether you are looking for an internship, part-time or full-time position, you will find numerous opportunities at the Hire Red Raiders Job Fair. Join us in the SUB Ballroom on October 2 between 11am and 3pm.

Originator: Lauren Swanson            Posted On :   9/30/2024
Departmental * Student Employment/Career Opportunities 


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 :   9/30/2024
Academic 


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

Originator: Austin Wade            Posted On :   9/30/2024
Lectures & Seminars 


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

Originator: Austin Wade            Posted On :   9/30/2024
Departmental 


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

Originator: Austin Wade            Posted On :   9/30/2024
Departmental 


Join Us for Slice & Spice Fruit Cups at The Commons!
Cool off with a burst of flavor at our Slice & Spice Fruit Cups event, featuring fresh fruit cups with a zesty twist of Tajin! Bring your friends for a refreshing treat and a day of fun!

Originator: Alan Cushman            Posted On :   9/30/2024
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 :   9/30/2024
Departmental * Faculty/Staff Organization 


Transact Mobile makes ordering food on the go a piece of cake!
Hospitality Services has a 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 :   9/30/2024
Departmental 


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 :   9/30/2024
Academic 


Have questions or concerns about Nuventive Improve?
OPA will be hosting office hours this week for you to schedule a time to get those questions addressed! Sign up today before all the spots are gone!

Originator: Rigdon Yates            Posted On :   9/30/2024
Departmental 


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 :   9/30/2024
Departmental 


Libraries invite applications for Open Access Week Awards; deadline tomorrow
These awards will recognize faculty and graduate students who have made strides to foster open access in their work and, by doing so, bear the banner of Texas Tech and increase their impact as researchers and educators.

Originator: Julie Barnett            Posted On :   9/30/2024
Academic * Departmental 


UNLEASH THE ENTREPRENEUR WITHIN AT RED RAIDER STARTUP WEEKEND!
Register today for the next Red Raider Startup on October 4th-6th!

Originator: Kat Dankesreiter            Posted On :   9/30/2024
Academic * Departmental 


TechAlert! & Building Public Address System Test Scheduled
The test is scheduled for 10:50 a.m. Tuesday, October 8.

Originator: Bree Walker            Posted On :   9/30/2024
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 :   9/30/2024
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 :   9/30/2024
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 :   9/30/2024
Departmental 


Discover the Skyviews Dinner Series: Eight Unique Culinary Journeys Await!
Skyviews' Dinner Series features eight 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 :   9/30/2024
Departmental 


TobyMac's Hits Deep Tour 2025 @ USA Mar 22
Get your tickets to see Toby Mac's Hits Deep Tour 2025 coming to Lubbock, TX on March 22 while supplies last! Click here for more information!




Originator: Sophia Scholz            Posted On :   9/30/2024
Arts & Entertainment 


ARE YOU A PHI BETA KAPPA MEMBER?
Were you inducted into Phi Beta Kappa at your undergraduate institution? If so, you are automatically a member of Texas Tech's Phi Beta Kappa chapter!

Originator: Caroline Bishop            Posted On :   9/30/2024
Academic 


Want to take dance classes this spring?
Students interested in taking dance technique classes this spring should register for Placement Juries on October 25th.

Originator: KYLA Olson            Posted On :   9/30/2024
Academic 


Creative Abilities Gallery @ First Friday Art Trail
Student Disability Services is hosting our annual Creative Abilities Gallery at First Friday! Join us for great art, music, and food trucks.

Originator: Abbi May            Posted On :   9/30/2024
Arts & Entertainment 


Bring a little nature into your space!
Keep calm and sprout on! Come plant with SAB on October 7 at 11 AM in the Red Raider Plaza Gazebo. You’ll get a mint, basil, or chamomile seed and a mini pot to plant in. Once it’s watered, take it home and watch it grow! Free with TTU Student ID.


Originator: Sarah White            Posted On :   9/30/2024
Arts & Entertainment * Student Organization 


Want to contribute to the conversation at HR Campus Connect?
HR Campus Connect meets online every 3rd Thursday of the month from 10:30am - 11:30am. If you have something to share, reach out to Katelyn at katmaldo@ttu.edu and add it to the agenda.

Originator: Katelyn Maldonado            Posted On :   9/30/2024
Departmental * Faculty/Staff Organization 


Apple Online Educational Event on October 1 from 2pm – 4pm (CT)
The TTU IT Division invites the TTU community to an Apple online educational event on October 1 from 2pm – 4pm (CT).

Originator: IT Events            Posted On :   9/30/2024
IT Announcements 


Endurance Athletes for Research Study
Male and Female Endurance Athletes wanted for a Heat Acclimation and Exercise Performance Paid Research Study. If interested, please contact Marcos Keefe at makeefe@ttu.edu to set up an information meeting.

Originator: Marcos Keefe            Posted On :   9/30/2024
Research 


South Plains Food Bank Volunteer Opportunity - SAB
Volunteers needed: Student Activities Board is looking for sign-ups to volunteer at SPFB!

Originator: Amberlie Davis            Posted On :   9/28/2024
Student Organization * Student Organization 


Rainbow Room - SAB
Help out and come support our CPS workers and local families at Rainbow Room!

Originator: Amberlie Davis            Posted On :   9/28/2024
Student Organization 


FMI Public Speaker Series Lecture on Common Law Liberalism — October 15
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 :   9/30/2024
Lectures & Seminars 


RISE and Texas Wears Condoms Tabling
Join RISE and Texas wears condoms for an engaging tabling event focused on promoting sexual health and wellness.

Originator: Elizabeth Perry            Posted On :   9/30/2024
Departmental * Student Organization 


Ol' Red's at Wiggins Spirit Day!
Celebrate the grand opening of Ol’ Red’s at Wiggins with us at Ol’ Red’s Spirit Day! Come for the tasty samples, grab some free swag, and enter for a chance to win awesome prizes!

Originator: Alan Cushman            Posted On :   9/30/2024
Departmental 


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 :   9/30/2024
Departmental 


Gender Diverse Participants Needed for Verbal Fluency Study
Eligible participants will be asked to complete a task that assesses verbal fluency in under two hours. You may be able to participate in this study if you are between 18-60 years old and meet other criteria.

Originator: Mackenzie Wantje            Posted On :   9/30/2024
Research 


Participants Needed - Verbal Fluency and Taste Perceptions
If you are between 21 and 29 years old, a U.S. citizen/national, and not currently pregnant or seeking to become pregnant, you may be eligible for this taste study examining verbal fluency and alcohol taste preferences! See more details.

Originator: Mackenzie Wantje            Posted On :   9/30/2024
Research 


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 :   9/30/2024
Research 


JOIN US- 2024 CULTURE FEST
Join us on October 12th from 11 AM - 2 PM at the International Cultural Center to celebrate fun, culture, food, and dance! Don’t miss out on this exciting event!

Originator: Carolina Arellanos            Posted On :   9/27/2024
Arts & Entertainment * Academic 


A Bold Peace: Costa Rica's Path of Demilitarization
Join us for a free screening of A Bold Peace: Costa Rica's Path of Demilitarization on October 11 at 6 PM at the International Cultural Center, introduced by Costa Rican and Fulbrighter Guillermo Barquero.

Originator: Carolina Arellanos            Posted On :   9/27/2024
Arts & Entertainment * Departmental Events * Academic 


A Zoom Conversation with Oscar-winner Ryûsuke Hamaguchi!
On 10/3 at 6pm CST, Oscar-winner Ryûsuke Hamaguchi comes to Texas Tech to speak with students of ENGL 2388/ENGL 5340 and the university community about his acclaimed anthology, Wheel of Fortune and Fantasy (2021).

Originator: Fareed Ben-Youssef            Posted On :   9/27/2024
Arts & Entertainment * Academic 


Networking for Success workshop
Networking for Success will teach you how to formulate effective open-ended questions, practice active listening, and enhance your retention skills while expanding your network at Texas Tech. Register today to secure your spot! Food will be provided!

Originator: Lisa Gonzales Betancourt            Posted On :   9/30/2024
Teaching, Learning & Professional Development Center 


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 :   9/30/2024
Academic 


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 :   9/30/2024
Arts & Entertainment * Lectures & Seminars 


FRENCH CLUB MEETING
GAME DAY

Originator: Adams Mohammed            Posted On :   9/29/2024
Student Organization