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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 : 3/17/2025

Departmental * Faculty/Staff Organization

USDA REEU Nutrition BEST applications for the fall 2025 semester are NOW OPEN!

We are currently accepting applications for a USDA REEU Nutrition BEST training grant for undergraduates interested in pursuing graduate studies or entering the workforce after completing their food, nutrition, and agriculture degrees.

Originator: Alex Scoggin Posted On : 3/17/2025

Academic * Student Employment/Career Opportunities

1 Month Until Staind & Breaking Benjamin at United Supermarkets Arena

Staind & Breaking Benjamin’s concert is just one month away—don’t miss out!

Originator: Sophia Scholz Posted On : 3/17/2025

Arts & Entertainment

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 : 3/17/2025

Academic

Unlock your future with German!

Boost your career readiness with German, available in person and asynchronous online.

Originator: Belinda Kleinhans Posted On : 3/17/2025

Academic

Launch Your Teaching Career: Meet Hiring School Districts

The Meet, Greet, and Teach Networking event offers a chance for you to meet with hiring school districts. Join us for a night of refreshments, snacks, and door prizes while you get to know potential employers and the education field!

Originator: Lauren Swanson Posted On : 3/17/2025

Departmental * Student Employment/Career Opportunities

RISE Peer Educator Applications are Open!!

Looking for an on-campus job? Interested in supporting student wellness? Wanting to make a difference on campus? Apply here: https://www.depts.ttu.edu/rise/peereducators.php

Originator: Elizabeth Perry Posted On : 3/17/2025

Departmental * Student Organization * Student Employment/Career Opportunities

Great Book Reads: ‘Lore Olympus’

The University Library will host a series of discussions on the famous retelling of Greek mythology.

Originator: Marcos Rubio Posted On : 3/17/2025

Arts & Entertainment * Lectures & Seminars * Academic

Experience the Extraordinary – Skyviews Dinner Series Is Here

Elevate your dining experience with the Skyviews Dinner Series. Immerse yourself in a one-of-a-kind evening, where each carefully crafted dish, paired with stunning views, creates a celebration of flavor and atmosphere.

Originator: McKinna Nichols Posted On : 3/17/2025

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 : 3/17/2025

Faculty/Staff Organization

Rawls College of Business 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 Summer 2025 deadline is May 1st, and the Fall 2025 deadline is August 1st.

Originator: Nikki Keeton Posted On : 3/17/2025

Academic

Infant Toddler Lab Class at the Center for Early Head Start!

Take the infant-toddler lab class at TTU Center for Early Head Start this fall!

Originator: Stephanie Shine Posted On : 3/17/2025

Lectures & Seminars

Students Speak Out on the Job Search Experience 2025

Want a chance to win a $50 Amazon gift card and tell potential employers your job search preferences? We got you.

Originator: Lauren Swanson Posted On : 3/17/2025

Research * Departmental * Student Employment/Career Opportunities

Alternative Spring Break with Raiders Helping Others

Are you staying Lubbock for spring break and looking for things to do? Join Raiders Helping Others as we host our annual Local Lubbock Experience. We will be hosting community service opportunities every day of spring break. Check our TechConnect!

Originator: Jennifer Cala Posted On : 3/17/2025

Student Organization

The First Night Hike of the Season at the Lubbock Lake Landmark

The first Night Hike of the season at the Lubbock Lake Landmark will start at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday, March 22, 2025. The event is free and open to all ages.

Originator: Kippra Hopper Posted On : 3/17/2025

Departmental Events * Faculty/Staff Organization

Educational Incentive Pay Program Training

A one-hour, training session will occur on March 25th @11:00am via Microsoft Teams. Search "Educational Incentive Pay Program" in Cornerstone to sign up!

Originator: Katelyn Estevez Posted On : 3/17/2025

Human Resources Training

Need help with a writing project over spring break?

The Undergraduate Writing Center offers a LIMITED number of asynchronous, written feedback consultations during spring break. Whatever writing project you're working on, we've got you covered!

Originator: Dustin Florence Posted On : 3/17/2025

Academic

DEADLINE EXTENDED: Consider a Graduate Degree in School Psychology!

The School Psychology Program at Texas Tech is accepting MEd applications for Fall 2025 through May 2, 2025. If you are interested in a career that applies expertise in mental health, psychology, and education, school psychology may be for you!

Originator: Stephanie Barbre Posted On : 3/17/2025

Academic

CALL FOR ABSTRACTS for ORI’s 10th Annual Meeting – Deadline Monday, March 31st!

Undergraduate, graduate students, and postdocs working broadly in obesity and related metabolic or chronic diseases are encouraged to submit!

Originator: Alex Scoggin Posted On : 3/17/2025

Academic

New Operating Policy 40.05, Pregnancy and Parental Status

NEW OP 40.05, Pregnancy and Parental Status, was published on the Official Publications Manual website on 3/12/25.

Originator: Kaelene Hansen Posted On : 3/17/2025

Departmental

Take a Survey to win a chance for a $20 Amazon Gift Card!

Individuals 18-34 needed a 15-minute survey on viral trends. Enter to win a $20 Amazon gift card. The winner will be notified by the end of March. Click to participate:
https://ttucomc.az1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_6VCXyg3JPkkngZE

Originator: Emily Warren Posted On : 3/17/2025

Research

SIGMA DELTA PI IS ACCEPTING NOMINATIONS AND APPLICATIONS FOR MEMBERSHIP

Sigma Delta Pi, the National Collegiate Hispanic Honor Society, is accepting nominations and applications for membership.

Originator: Melissa07 Moreno Posted On : 3/15/2025

Academic * Student Organization

Persian New Year (Nowruz) celebration

Iranian around the world celebrate the arrival of spring with a tradition known as "Nowruz", the Persian New Year. Our Event will feature this tradition along with Persian music, dance, delicious food, and sweets.

Originator: Kiana Rouhi Posted On : 3/17/2025

Student Organization

Distance CHEM 1306 Offered Summer 2025!

Are you interested in drugs, plastics, metabolism, food production, energy production, clean air and water? Chemistry that Matters is a distance course offered this summer covering these topics and more using a nonmathematical approach.

Originator: Adrienne Pedrech Posted On : 3/17/2025

Academic

Lead Recruiter Position -College of Visual & Performing Arts

Interested in working with high school and college-age students passionate about the arts? Our Lead Recruiter position is now accepting applications.

Originator: Lyn Renfro Posted On : 3/14/2025

Departmental * Student Employment/Career Opportunities

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 : 3/17/2025

Research