Tuesday, February 23rd, 2010
Officials tonight are expected to decide whether to nominate Texas Tech physician Roger Smalligan as the area’s next health authority.
Board members of the Amarillo Bi-City-County Health District will consider the post of health authority for Potter and Randall counties at its quarterly meeting at 7 p.m. at the Public Health Department building on Martin Road.
Tuesday, February 23rd, 2010
Written by Sherrel Jones
The Texas Tech Presidential Lecture & Performance Series continues its spring season with the world-renowned Pilobolus Dance Theatre.
The event will begin at 8 p.m. March 2 in the Allen Theatre in the Student Union Building. Also, Pilobolus members will conduct a master class at 10 a.m. March 3 at the Student Recreation [...]
Tuesday, February 23rd, 2010
MARBLE FALLS – The first graduates of the Texas Viticulture Certification Program were recognized and presented their professional certificates recently at Flat Creek Estate Vineyards near Marble Falls.
Fifteen individuals, the first to enroll in the program which began in 2007, were presented a Professional Certificate in Viticulture and recognized by program instructors and administrators during [...]
Tuesday, February 23rd, 2010
Evolution, the theory goes, guarantees survival to the fittest. But we can blame evolution for some of today’s most pressing health problems, such as cancer, obesity, diabetes and cardiovascular disease.
A 2009 Gallup poll found that 44% of Americans believe that God created human beings in their present form within the past 10,000 years. Many of [...]
Tuesday, February 23rd, 2010
Texas Tech University’s School of Art will present the advanced studio work from this year’s graduating seniors.
Monday, February 22nd, 2010
Speed skater Jordan Malone competes for gold with the men’s relay team on Feb. 26 in Vancouver.
Monday, February 22nd, 2010
Recipient recognized for her outstanding academic achievements, honors, activities, interests and aspirations.
Monday, February 22nd, 2010
“Schoolhouse Rock” creator and former Plainview native Bob Dorough will play a mixture of his jazz and pop-culture music.
Monday, February 22nd, 2010
Experts say it is a growing addiction that no one wants to talk about. Sexual addiction has been in the headlines since Tiger Woods’ scandal first came to light.
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“This is the hidden addiction,” said research associate with the Texas Tech University Center for Addiction and Recovery.
Monday, February 22nd, 2010
The Board of Advisors of United Supermarkets, LLC, has appointed Robert Taylor its new executive vice president and CEO, according to an announcement today by Gantt and Matt Bumstead, co-presidents.
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A native of Lubbock and graduate of Monterey High School, Taylor earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in administrative management from Texas Tech University.
Monday, February 22nd, 2010
In November, Texas Higher Education Commissioner Raymund Paredes estimated that it could take universities like Texas Tech as long as 40 years to reach tier one status.
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The Tech chancellor said the university could take a major financial stride toward a tier one seat as soon as September 2011, years sooner than initially thought, even by [...]
Friday, February 19th, 2010
Highlights include financial aid information, scholarship opportunities, discussion on student-life activities and a question-and-answer session.
Friday, February 19th, 2010
Written by Sherrel Jones
Internationally renowned Anishinaabe activist Winona LaDuke will serve as keynote speaker March 5 at Texas Tech University’s 26th Annual All-University Conference on the Advancement of Women in Higher Education.
LaDuke is working on issues of sustainable development, renewable energy and food systems. She lives and works on the White Earth reservation in northern [...]
Friday, February 19th, 2010
Written by Erin Hawes
Texas Tech HSF Hosts “Financial Aiders” Workshop
The Hispanic Scholarship Fund (HSF) Scholar Chapter at Texas Tech University will host a workshop from 9:30 a.m.-noon on Saturday (Feb. 20) at the Texas Tech Rawls College of Business Administration building rotunda (first floor).
The workshop is titled “Financial Aiders” and will be available [...]
Friday, February 19th, 2010
Texas Tech University at Fredericksburg and the Hill Country University Center will present an information session on navigating the College Financial Aid process on Tuesday, Feb. 23, at the Fredericksburg High School Library at 5:30 p.m. Financial aid specialists from Texas Tech University and Austin Community College will be the speakers. Students planning to attend [...]
Friday, February 19th, 2010
The Wichita Falls chapter of the Texas Tech Alumni Association will award more than $5,500 in scholarships to area high school seniors who have chosen to attend Texas Tech University in the fall.
Scholarships will be awarded based on academic achievement, honors, activities and, to some extent, need. Students from Burkburnett, Rider, Iowa Park, Wichita Falls [...]
Thursday, February 18th, 2010
It has been five years since the Texas Tech Web pages were redone, and as the university changes and grows, we need to reevaluate our pages.
Thursday, February 18th, 2010
A video about Texas Tech University’s Web site.
Thursday, February 18th, 2010
In November, Texas Higher Education Commissioner Raymund Paredes estimated that it could take universities like Texas Tech as long as 40 years to reach tier one status.
Now, try telling that to Kent Hance.
The Tech chancellor said the university could take a major financial stride toward a tier one seat as soon as September 2011, years [...]
Thursday, February 18th, 2010
The Pultizer Prize award-winning play, which focuses on real-world situations, opens March 4.
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