Monday, October 17th, 2011
Many Family-Friendly Events Planned for Halloween
Organizations will host events for the Lubbock community from Oct. 26 through Oct. 31.
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Monday, October 17th, 2011
Experts Available to Discuss Halloween Topics
Are vampires or zombies the hottest monsters this year? When did vampires get to be so sexy, anyway? And why do we spend so much money dressing up like them?
Monday, October 17th, 2011
5 New Ways Colleges Are Reaching High School Students
U.S. News-4. Tweeting behind the scenes: Colleges’ traditional recruiting practices have typically been one-sided conversations, says Cory Chandler, marketing supervisor for the Office of Undergraduate Admissions at Texas Tech University. “In the past, there was no other option than to rely [only] on printed materials,” Chandler says.
Monday, October 17th, 2011
Hein checks in on checking account fees
Bankrate.com-The fees to consumers that banks charge can be hard to keep up with. With Bankrate’s recent checking account fees survey, we asked professor Scott Hein, Ph.D, who is the Robert C. Brown Chair in Finance and faculty director of Texas Tech University School of Banking, a few questions to get his insight about checking fees.
Monday, October 17th, 2011
Texas Tech students capture 2 cows on loose
Amarillo Globe-News -That’s what some Lubbock residents were saying Friday after two cows broke free while being loaded from the Texas Tech Animal and Food Sciences Center.
Friday, October 14th, 2011
'Thriller' Flash Mob to Kick Off Alcohol Awareness Week
Dance will start at noon Tuesday (Oct. 18) in the Free Speech Area between the Student Union Building and the University Library.
Friday, October 14th, 2011
Former Texas Tech Cheerleader Named Cheer Coach
Bruce Bills has worked with the Spirit Program for the past eight years.
Friday, October 14th, 2011
College of Education Pilots Teacher Preparation Program
The new TechTeach includes a teaching practicum with evaluation based on explicit teaching competencies.
Friday, October 14th, 2011
Texas Tech Flash Mob to Promote Alcohol Awareness Week
Student Health Services provides students a chance to show their spirit and promote alcohol awareness through dance.
Friday, October 14th, 2011
Texas Tech Names Cheer Coach
Former Red Raider cheerleader will lead spirit squad.
Friday, October 14th, 2011
Tech receives $500,000 for conservation project
MyPlainview.com – Texas Tech University researchers are part of a water conservation team that has received $500,000 from the USDA’s Natural Resources Conservation Service.
Friday, October 14th, 2011
Masked Rider No. 13 Wouldn't Take 'No' for an Answer
Anne Lynch Hansen didn’t allow obstacles to keep her from being the first female Masked Rider.
Thursday, October 13th, 2011
Researchers Receive $500,000 Water Conservation Funding Boost
The grant supports a large-scale demonstration effort in the South Plains and northern Panhandle.
Thursday, October 13th, 2011
Anti-aging pill Protandim at S.F. Detox Center
Hollywood Today – Whether it’s the anti-aging miracle pill, Protandim or microcurrent, a newly developed non-invasive, facelift treatment, Alma Arciniegas the founder of San Francisco’s Alma Holistic Center is pioneering ways to make sure you reflect the virtues of youth – from the inside out.
Thursday, October 13th, 2011
Universities rethinking global expansion
Boston Globe – Pierre Du Jardin has infused his office at Suffolk University with the flavor of Senegal. Wooden masks hang on the walls, and Du Jardin’s soft accent evokes the official French language of the country. But if his 104 African students, all new to Boston this semester, do not feel quite at home on campus, it is hard to blame them.
Thursday, October 13th, 2011
Chemistry Celebrates Opening of Renovated Room
The facility will support computational aspects of research in areas related to chemistry, biochemistry, materials science and chemical engineering.
Thursday, October 13th, 2011
Texas Tech Gets $500,000 Water Conservation Funding Boost from NRCS
Texas Tech University researchers are part of a water conservation team that has received $500,000 from the USDA’s Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS). The Conservation Innovation Grant (CIG) provides three years of funding to support a large-scale demonstration effort in the South Plains and northern Panhandle.
Wednesday, October 12th, 2011
Texas Tech Chemistry Department Celebrates Opening of Renovated Room
The computer system was funded by a $525,000 instrumentation grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF).
Wednesday, October 12th, 2011
Women's Rodeo Team Increases Regional Lead
The team finished strong in all divisions at the Southwest Region National Intercollegiate Rodeo.
Wednesday, October 12th, 2011
Texas Tech Women’s Rodeo Team Increases Regional Lead
Led by a championship performance from a senior English major from Channing, Texas Tech University’s rodeo team had a strong outing the weekend of Oct. 8 at the Vernon College Southwest Region National Intercollegiate Rodeo in Wichita Falls. Texas Tech’s Haley Nelson led the team with a barrel racing win that kept her at the [...]
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