As part of the third annual Celebrate Diversity Scholarship Banquet, Texas Tech University’s Division of Institutional Diversity, Equity and Community Engagement will host CNN journalist Soledad O’Brien. The banquet is April 6 at the Texas Tech Museum Sculpture Court.
TTU Regents Approve School of Accounting
The Texas Tech University System Board of Regents Academic, Clinical and Student Affairs Committee approved today (Feb. 28) the Area of Accounting in the Rawls College of Business to become the School of Accounting, the first school of accountancy in Texas, pending full board approval Friday.
TTU College of Media & Communications Hosts “Reaching Audiences” Conference
National experts in market research and Hispanic media will headline the “Reaching Audiences” conference on March 4 and 5 (Monday and Tuesday), sponsored by the Institute for Hispanic and International Communication and the Center for Communication Research in Texas Tech University’s College of Media & Communication.
TTU Board of Regents Elects New Officers, Swears in Newly Appointed Members
The Texas Tech University (TTU) System Board of Regents elected today (Feb. 28) Mickey Long and Larry Anders chairman and vice chairman, respectively, during its February board meeting in Abilene. The two will serve two-year terms effective immediately.
Gas Explosion in College of Ag Sciences
TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY – What is being described as a “small explosion” occurred in the Texas Tech College of Agriculture Sciences and Natural Resources Annex after 9pm Wednesday night.
TTU System Regents to meet Feb. 28 – March 1
The Texas Tech University System Board of Regents will meet Thursday and Friday (Feb. 28 – March 1) in Abilene. The meeting will take place in Room 2000 of the new Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center (TTUHSC) School of Nursing Building (1674 Pine Street, Abilene, TX 79601).
TX Ag Stakes its claim on Water
AUSTIN – The 2013 Ag Water Forum met in Austin just a few blocks from the State Capital. That was no coincidence- as lawmakers grapple with how to fund the state water plan, agricultural groups have voiced concerns that their water needs might be sidelined this legislative session.
Area Closures and Delays
Updated: 25 FEB 2013, 6:58AM
The following are cancellations and delays resulting from today’s wintry weather:
Texas Tech Cancels Classes
Texas Tech will be closed today, Feb. 25, due to winter weather. All morning, afternoon and evening classes are canceled. Campus will reopen Feb. 26. This includes all TTU and System employees.