Archive for January, 2011
Monday, January 31st, 2011
Guest lecturers include the famed wartime disc jockey, the little girl from the Pulitzer Prize winning photo of a Napalm attack, a former prisoner of war from the Hanoi Hilton, and others.
Monday, January 31st, 2011
WHAT: Texas Tech University and Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center’s Black Faculty and Staff Association hold the 10th Annual Black History Month Opening Ceremony and Scholarship Event.
WHEN: 4:30 p.m. (banquet), 7:30 p.m. (concert) Feb. 4
WHERE: Texas Tech School of Law Forum (banquet), 1802 Hartford Ave.
International Cultural Center (concert), 601 Indiana Ave.
EVENT: To kick-off Black [...]
Monday, January 31st, 2011
WHAT: The McDonald-Mehta Lecture Series
WHEN: 3:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. Wed. (Feb. 2)
WHERE: Room 217 Electrical Engineering Building, Tech Texas campus
EVENT: Texas Tech University’s Wind Science and Engineering Research Center (WISE) will host Gregory Kopp, professor and Canada research chair in wind engineering at the University of Western Ontario.
Kopp’s lecture “Wind Effects on Houses: Recent [...]
Monday, January 31st, 2011
To celebrate 75 years of archaeological discoveries, presentations will be held year-long.
Monday, January 31st, 2011
The Finals Competition Concert will be held at 7:30 p.m. on Jan. 31 in Talkington Hall.
Friday, January 28th, 2011
Advisory
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
DATE: Jan. 27, 2011
CONTACT: Lori Cortez, lori.e.cortez@ttu.edu
(806) 742-2136
Texas Tech to Host World Food Laureate
WHAT: Department of Plant and Soil Science’s Distinguished Lecture Series
WHEN: 3 p.m. Monday (Jan. 31)
WHERE: Matador Room, Student Union Building, Tech Texas campus
EVENT: Texas Tech will host Gebisa Ejeta, a professor of Purdue University’s Department of Agronomy, for the presentation, [...]
Friday, January 28th, 2011
Advisory
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
DATE: Jan. 27, 2011
CONTACT: Lori Cortez, lori.e.cortez@ttu.edu
(806) 742-2136
Texas Tech Wind and Engineering Speaker Series Hosts Canada Professor
WHAT: The McDonald-Mehta Lecture Series
WHEN: 3:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. Wed. (Feb. 2)
WHERE: Room 217 Electrical Engineering Building, Tech Texas campus
EVENT: Texas Tech University’s Wind Science and Engineering Research Center (WISE) will host Gregory Kopp, professor and [...]
Friday, January 28th, 2011
The Texas Tech University School of Music and Manhattan Concert Productions will present a Finals Competition Concert at 7:30 p.m. Jan. 31 in Talkington Hall at the Legacy Event Center (14th Street and Avenue O).
Thursday, January 27th, 2011
Each semester a presentation of proactive measures is given to the Greek community.
Thursday, January 27th, 2011
Texas Tech wine expert: Neolithic community had highly developed winemaking operation.
Thursday, January 27th, 2011
The Austin Chronicle – According to the House draft budget, the schools – University of Texas, Texas Tech, Texas Southern, and the University of Houston – would retain the annual allocation of $400,000 total that they now receive in order to research, investigate, and raise claims of innocence for Texas inmates.
Thursday, January 27th, 2011
Your Pasadena News – Texas is uniquely blessed with a thriving network of research institutions and an inventive spirit that propels us forward in scientific advancements and technology breakthroughs.
Thursday, January 27th, 2011
Lone Star Outdoor News – Hunters and ranchers are urged to be careful handling wild hogs after two groups of feral swine — one from the Panhandle, the other from Central Texas — tested positive for harmful bacteria that. The Institute of Environmental and Human Health (TIEHH) at Texas Tech University made the warning on Wednesday Jan. 25.
Wednesday, January 26th, 2011
Students find that leaning on adults helps them through tough times.
Wednesday, January 26th, 2011
News Release
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
DATE: Jan. 26, 2011
CONTACT: Lori Cortez, lori.e.cortez@ttu.edu
(806) 742-2136
Campus Life Presents Risk Management Series for Greek Students
Each semester a presentation of proactive measures is given to the Greek community.
The Center for Campus Life is set to hold its biannual Clay R. Warren Memorial Risk Management Speaker Series for Greek students at 6 [...]
Wednesday, January 26th, 2011
grist – Small: Architecture and engineering students at Texas Tech University are trying out new ideas for sustainable building in a prefab house inspired by Thoreau’s cabin at Walden.
Wednesday, January 26th, 2011
COIMBATORE, INDIA (By Seshadri Ramkumar):India’s cotton production in 2010-11 season would be lesser by two million bales (170 kg), according to estimates made by The Southern India Mills’ Association (SIMA. According to the recent estimate by SIMA, India’s cotton crop will be 30.9 million bales which is 2 million less than the recent estimate by the Cotton Advisory Board (CAB) of India. SIMA has 400 members from South India belonging to the textile industry.
Wednesday, January 26th, 2011
Capital News –
Sanity is determined by deciding if a defendant “understands and appreciates” the criminality of his actions, said retired army Colonel Calvin Lewis, who teaches at the Texas Tech School of Law in Lubbock.
Tuesday, January 25th, 2011
Gerry W. Beyer joins seven other Texas Tech law professors in the American Law Institute.
Tuesday, January 25th, 2011
Texas Tech students installed a solar light system to help families in Los Cocos.