Thursday, November 12th, 2009
Any outcome also would likely be mired in appeals, said Richard Rosen, now vice chairman of the Texas Tech University’s law school and former military justice attorney at Fort Hood.
Thursday, November 12th, 2009
“Consumers need to remember that it is the institution and not necessary what they are buying that the credit card company actually knows,” said Dr. Michael Finke, Associate Professor of Personal Financial Planning at Texas Tech University.
Thursday, November 12th, 2009
“The Death of Raymond Yellow Thunder” is published by Texas Tech University Press under its Great Plains series, which is edited by University of Nebraska-Lincoln professor of history and journalism, John R. Wunder. It traces 130 years of shared history between two communities, the Oglala Lakotas of the Pine Ridge Reservation, S.D., and the border towns of Sheridan County.
Thursday, November 12th, 2009
The good news is that Texas Tech University is entering the quail research game with the enthusiasm of a young English pointer just released from a dog trailer. The Quail Tech Alliance is organizing an ambitious project called the Anchor Ranch Program.
Thursday, November 12th, 2009
The purpose of the current project is to collect what’s left and help develop Comanche speaking skills in students.
Thursday, November 12th, 2009
The team currently stands as No. 1 in the nation, according to recent statistics.
Thursday, November 12th, 2009
Society for the Advancement of Chicanos and Native Americans in Science recognized for its contributions to student recruitment and faculty involvement.
Wednesday, November 11th, 2009
The book, written by Stew Magnuson, won in the nonfiction category and received an honorable mention in the cover/design/illustration category.
Wednesday, November 11th, 2009
Smart Board partnership between university and school district is mutually beneficial.
Wednesday, November 11th, 2009
Smart Board partnership between university and school district is mutually beneficial.
Wednesday, November 11th, 2009
Dr. Sankar Chatterjee of Texas Tech University has found a crater in India that is far bigger than the one in Mexico. Reporting on the find, The Economist (October 24, 2009) says Chatterjee’s crater “is 500 kilometres across. The explosion that caused it may have been 100 times the size of the one that created Chicxulub. He calls it Shiva, after the Indian deity of destruction.”
Wednesday, November 11th, 2009
Researchers at Texas Tech University, Queen’s University in Belfast, Ireland, the University of Rome and the National Research Council in Italy recently made a discovery about the non-uniform chemical compositions of ionic liquids that could lead to greater understanding and manipulation of these multi-purpose, designer solvents.
Wednesday, November 11th, 2009
“I do think Texas Tech and the University of Houston have a leg up because of their large base of graduates and their standing in the Legislature, and their fund-raising capabilities, and a number of things the Legislature wants you to have to match some of this stuff. But I think UTEP gets across the goal line,” said Rick Francis, an El Paso banker and Texas Tech regent. “I think (UTEP President) Diana Natalicio can get it done. I have a great deal of belief in her.”
Wednesday, November 11th, 2009
This year’s symposium will provide an interesting perspective on a heated issue – agricultural water use. Darren Hudson, professor and Larry Combest Chair for Agricultural Competitiveness and director of the Cotton Economics Research Institute at Texas Tech University, will address the scenario of what would happen to the economy of Texas cities and towns on the High Plains if farmers were no longer allowed to irrigate their crops. Hudson will be joined by a panel of businessmen who will discuss the impact of irrigated crop revenues on their businesses.
Wednesday, November 11th, 2009
The Texas Tech School of Law achieved a higher first-time passing rate on July’s State Bar of Texas than any other law school in the state.
Wednesday, November 11th, 2009
Texas Tech University’s chapter of the Society for the Advancement of Chicanos and Native Americans in Science (SACNAS) was recognized at the 2009 SACNAS National Conference, which was held Oct. 15-18 in Dallas.
Wednesday, November 11th, 2009
Two Texas Tech University researchers are tackling the global warming debate from a Christian perspective with a new book, “A Climate For Change: Global Warming Facts For Faith-Based Decisions.”
Wednesday, November 11th, 2009
Texas Tech University has one of the nation’s distinguished agricultural education programs, according to a recent survey of professional colleagues within the discipline.
Wednesday, November 11th, 2009
Research could lead to greater understanding of ionic liquids used in high-efficiency solar cells; cheaper, more environmentally friendly rocket fuel additives.
Wednesday, November 11th, 2009
Register to win a free parking permit at the free car, bike clinic and safety fair.
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