Thursday, January 20th, 2011
Former Red Raider Finds Success in Her Hidden Truth
2010 Outstanding Teacher Samantha Von Hoene followed her intuition to become a teacher.
Archive for January, 2011
Thursday, January 20th, 2011
Texas Tech Team Wins National Retirement Challenge
Texas Tech graduate students win the iOMe Challene 2010.
Thursday, January 20th, 2011
Senator Hutchison to Speak at Texas Tech School of Law May Hooding Ceremony
Texas Tech University School of Law has announced that United States Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison (R-TX) will be the speaker at the May 2011 Hooding Ceremony.
The ceremony will be held at 6 p.m. May 14 at the United Spirit Arena, located at 1701 Indiana Ave. in Lubbock.
Hutchison was elected to the United States Senate in [...]
Thursday, January 20th, 2011
Schools’ innocence clinics safe for now
The Daily Texan – The state allots $100,000 per year to each of the innocence clinics at the state’s four public law schools, including UT, Texas Tech University, the University of Houston and Texas Southern University. The clinics investigate cases of inmates claiming they were wrongly convicted.
Thursday, January 20th, 2011
Texas Tech Hosts Off-Campus Housing Fair
Media Newswire – Texas Tech Student Government Association, University Student Housing, Student Legal Services and Center for Campus Life will sponsor an Off-Campus Housing Fair to offer students “a safe environment to ask questions without the pressure to sign a lease.”
Thursday, January 20th, 2011
Texas Tech Celtic Ensemble Presents "Ceili in the Snow: An Irish House-Party"
Media Newswire – The Texas Tech Celtic Ensemble will present the concert, “Céili in the Snow: An Irish House-Party,” at 7 p.m. Jan. 30 in the Talkington Great Hall at the Legacy Event Center.
Thursday, January 20th, 2011
School of Music to Perform "Godspell"
Media Newswire – A Winter Dinner Theatre production of the Broadway musical, “Godspell,” will be presented by the Texas Tech Music Theatre at 7 p.m. Jan. 21-22 at the Lubbockview Christian Church ( 3301 34th St. ).
Thursday, January 20th, 2011
Texas University Chancellors Brace for Budget Cuts
Texas Tribune – Of the state’s six chancellors, four — Mike McKinney of the Texas A&M University System, Lee Jackson of the University of North Texas System, Kent Hance of the Texas Tech University System and Brian McCall of Texas State University System — served in the Texas Legislature. McKinney was also Gov. Rick Perry’s chief of staff. They all agree that the 82nd legislative session — with the state facing a budget shortfall of between $15 billion to $27 billion — will be the toughest they’ve seen.
Thursday, January 20th, 2011
Wanted: Middle School Math and Science Teachers to earn FREE Master’s Degree
Texas Tech pilot program aims to improve math and science instruction in Texas.
Wednesday, January 19th, 2011
Texas Tech Celtic Ensemble Presents 'Céili in the Snow: An Irish House-Party'
The performance will be held at the Legacy Event Center at 14th St. and Ave. O.
Wednesday, January 19th, 2011
Chess Player Earns Grandmaster Title
Third Knight Raider to achieve highest chess designation in six months.
Tuesday, January 18th, 2011
Texas Tech Chess Player Earns Grandmaster Title
Third Knight Raider to achieve highest chess designation in six months.
Tuesday, January 18th, 2011
Contract Extension Announced for Tommy Tuberville
Texas Tech grants Tuberville a one-year extension and raise in annual compensation.
Tuesday, January 18th, 2011
School of Music to Perform "Godspell"
The performance will run at 7 p.m. from Jan. 21-22.
Tuesday, January 18th, 2011
Follow Texas Tech Architecture and Honors Students on a Journey through India
The university is partnered with the Rai Foundation to help the students have a one-on-one experience with the Indian culture.
Tuesday, January 18th, 2011
University College to Administer Bachelor's Degree in University Studies
PR Web – Effective November 1, 2010, the bachelor’s degree in university studies, formerly administered by the Office of the Provost at Texas Tech University, is offered by University College. The degree is a welcome addition to the college’s offerings which include the Bachelor of General Studies (BGS) and several wind energy programs.
Tuesday, January 18th, 2011
High Plains acquires 1,000-megawatt plant near Odessa
Poten & Partners – A Newark, N.J. based PSEG Power is a subsidiary of Public Service Enterprise Group. The sale is expected to conclude in the first quarter of 2011. An agreement to purchase the 550-megawatt Quail Run Energy Center from Constellation Energy Corp has been announced by High Plains Diversified, created by the West Texas Municipal Power Agency in a partnership with Texas Tech University and Republic Power Partners, on Dec. 30.
Tuesday, January 18th, 2011
Texas Tech University Celtic Ensemble Presents “Céili in the Snow: An Irish House-Party”
The Texas Tech University Celtic Ensemble will present the concert, “Céili in the Snow: An Irish House-Party,” at 7 p.m. Jan. 30 in the Talkington Great Hall at the Legacy Event Center (14th Street and Avenue O).
Tuesday, January 18th, 2011
'American Idol' changes things up, hopes to regain its buzz
Arizona Republic – No matter how you look at it, shows come and go, and they’re popular for a while, and then they’re not popular,” says Rob Weiner, an author and performing-arts librarian at Texas Tech University. ” ‘American Idol’ has kind of worn out its welcome, but the show is still fundamental.”
Tuesday, January 18th, 2011
Crocodile ancestor fossil is found
Abilene Reporter News – Then, in 2005, her game was up when Texas Tech University research assistant Doug Cunningham spied Patricia’s not-so-pearly whites protruding from a patch of soil just south of Post.
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