Tuesday, July 5th, 2011
College 101 by Graduate and Grandma
NBC Dallas-Fort Worth-A 92-year-old woman who graduated from Texas Tech University three years ago has written a book about her experiences.
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Tuesday, July 5th, 2011
Gas fracturing trades one scarce resource for another
San Angelo Standard-Times-Ken Rainwater, a hydrology professor at Texas Tech University, said water use for oil and gas exploration pales in comparison to municipal and agricultural use.
Tuesday, July 5th, 2011
Dumber in the Summer
The Whig Standard-According to pop culture expert Rob Weiner, “the summertime, whether movies or television, tends to have fun, popcorn-type entertainment. Let’s face it, Transformers, The Smurfs, Cowboys and Aliens, even Green Lantern are not movies that you have to think about, but they are fun.
Tuesday, July 5th, 2011
Blackboard Gets Bought
Inside Higher Ed-“We have some concerns,” says Sam Segran, chief technology officer at Texas Tech University. “Any time somebody goes into private equity, one of the concerns we have is profit motivation and less motivation in terms of meeting educational needs.”
Friday, July 1st, 2011
Toxicologists Receive $846,000 to Find Cause of Plummeting Quail Population
The three-year project is titled Operation Idiopathic Decline as a nod to the unknown reasons.
Friday, July 1st, 2011
Texas Tech Toxicologists Receive $846,000 to Find Cause of Plummeting Quail Population
Texas Tech researchers looking to to discover why quail populations have dwindled to the lowest on record.
Friday, July 1st, 2011
Vice Provost Earns Praise for Accreditation Work
The Core Curriculum Committee determined Valerie Paton demonstrated exceptional commitment to Texas Tech.
Friday, July 1st, 2011
Texas Tech Provost Earns Praise for Accreditation Work
A vice provost for planning and assessment at Texas Tech University was commended for her involvement in removing Texas Tech from probation status in 2008 with the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC).
Friday, July 1st, 2011
Micro-dragonflies and microvalves make mark at annual MEMS student design contest
Bio-Medicine-The winners Texas Tech University for the novel insect and Carnegie Mellon University for the valve were announced at a recent Sandia awards ceremony.
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