Texas Tech University’s meat judging team had already walked away with first place honors March 3 at the Houston Livestock Show’s Intercollegiate Meat Judging Contest, the ninth consecutive year the Red Raiders have won the competition in Houston.
TTU Researcher Discovers Plankton Adjusts to Changing Ocean Temperatures
March 7, 2013 by Leave a Comment
Imagine trying to swim through a pool of honey. Because of their small size, this is what swimming in water is like for tiny marine plankton. So, it was often assumed they would be easy prey, especially in the dense viscosity of colder waters, but that is not necessarily so.
TTU Associate Professor elected Sigma Delta Pi Vice President of the Southwest
March 7, 2013 by Leave a Comment
Texas Tech University College of Education’s associate professor has been elected to serve as the Regional Vice President of the Southwest for Sigma Delta Pi, the National Collegiate Hispanic Honor Society, for the 2013-16 triennium beginning in July.
TTU Personal Financial Planning Welcomes Gift from Schwab Foundation
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SAN FRANCISCO, March 6, 2013 — Charles Schwab and Texas Tech University celebrated the opening last week of the newly renovated Charles Schwab Personal Financial Planning Technology Complex1 at a ribbon cutting event attended by university faculty, students and financial professionals currently
studying at Texas Tech for CE credits.
Largest Corn Planting since ‘30s Could Have Adverse Effect on Cotton
March 7, 2013 by Leave a Comment
According to a recent Bloomberg Commodities News article, American farmers are set to plant the most acreage of corn since 1936. Much of last year’s crop was ruined by drought, and adverse weather conditions have affected crops for the past three years.
TTU Officials Announce Opening of Free Market Institute
March 6, 2013 by Leave a Comment
Funded by a $4 million gift, Texas Tech University officials will announce the opening of the new Free Market Institute designed to research and educate students, the Lubbock community and the nation on the benefits of free-market economics.
Nellis Named Sole Finalist for TTU President
March 1, 2013 by Leave a Comment
M. Duane Nellis has been named the sole finalist for the presidency of Texas Tech University after a meeting of the Texas Tech University System Board of Regents on March 1.
TTU System has nearly $10 Billion Statewide Economic Impact in 2012
March 1, 2013 by Leave a Comment
The Texas Tech University (TTU) System generated a combined economic impact of $9.98 billion for the state of Texas in 2012, according to a report of the TTU System and its component institutions’ influence on business activity.
TTU to Host Family and Community Engagement Seminar
March 1, 2013 by Leave a Comment
Texas Tech University and the Division of Institutional Diversity, Equity & Community Enragement’s Office of Community Engagement, in conjunction with Region 16 and the Title I Statewide School Support and Parental Involvement Initiative, have announced the 2013 Statewide Family and Community Engagement Seminar (F.A.C.E.S.) to be held March 7-8 in Lubbock.
Celebrate Diversity Banquet Features Speaker Soledad O’Brien
February 28, 2013 by Leave a Comment
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.
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