3 TTU System Professors Ranked as Top Professors in Texas

Two Texas Tech University professors and one Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center professor were named Top Professors in Texas according to rankings released by Online Schools Texas.

TTU Chess Team Wins Double Title at Southwest Collegiate Championship

Texas Tech University Chess Program’s “A” team repeated as Southwest Collegiate Team Champions, outscoring the University of Texas-Dallas and the University of Texas-Brownsville, both among the nation’s top-ranked teams.

TTU, Arcadia Research Find Pirate Perch uses Chemical Camouflage

After careful investigations, William Resetarits Jr., a professor of biology at Texas Tech, and Christopher A. Binckley, an assistant professor in the Department of Biology at Arcadia University, found that animals normally attuned to predators from their smell didn’t seem to detect the pirate perch. It could be the first animal discovered that is capable of generalized chemical camouflage that works against a wide variety of prey.

TTU Graduate Student Receives Wallace Stegner Fellowship

Each academic year, 10 scholars interested in crafting their creative work toward a manuscript are selected to be a recipient of Stanford University’s Wallace Stegner Fellowship. Michael Shewmaker, a Texas Tech University English part-time graduate instructor and doctoral candidate, was one of more than 1,760 applicants in this year’s pool of creative fiction and poetry writers to apply for the fellowship.

TTU to host 3rd Annual Responsible Conduct of Research Conference

Registration for the Third Annual Responsible Conduct of Research Conference hosted by the Texas Tech University Ethics Center is now open.

US Ambassador Julia Chang Bloch to Speak at Texas Tech

United States Ambassador Julia Chang Bloch will speak at Texas Tech on “The Rise of China: Implications for U.S.-China Relations.”

TTU Announces Jack Maddox Distinguished Chair

Chancellor Kent Hance of the Texas Tech University System has announced the appointment of Chau-Chyun Chen as the new holder of the Jack Maddox Distinguished Engineering Chair in Sustainable Energy.

TTU to Announce Jack Maddox Distinguished Chair

Chancellor Kent Hance to introduce Chau-Chyun Chen as the new holder of the Jack Maddox Chair in Sustainable Energy

TTU Research documents Lesser Prairie Chickens

Texas Tech University scientists have been at the forefront of research on the lesser prairie chicken (LPC), a prairie grouse native to the West Texas landscape, for more than three decades.

CBS News Anchor Scott Pelly Visits Texas Tech University [AUDIO]

CBS Evening News Anchor Scott Pelly sat down with KTXT’s Kierra Powell and discussed how students can strive for success.