Thursday, November 10th, 2011
High School Outreach Program Flourishing in Brazil
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Wednesday, November 9th, 2011
Eight Rules of Thumb For Your Financial Life
Fox Business -”Rules of thumb are generally useful for most households, because we found through our research that simplicity is good, (and) that complexity is really the enemy of good household financial decision-making,” says Michael Finke, associate professor of personal financial planning at Texas Tech University in Lubbock, Texas.
Wednesday, November 9th, 2011
Texas Tech program puts twist on "academic" recruitment
Dallas Morning News -Student athletes aren’t the only ones getting wooed these days. High school-students who score at least 1,500 on the SAT and apply at Texas Tech get a paid trip to the campus, including transportation costs, under the Top Scholars program.
Wednesday, November 9th, 2011
Companies have plans, but slow to pull trigger, Ehrie tells DCOA board
Abilene Reporter-News -Judy Wilhelm, director of the Texas Tech University Small Business Center, gave a report noting that the center helped entrepreneurs open 86 businesses in the 12-month period ending Oct. 1, up from 81 businesses in the previous year. But the slightly more than $6 million in capital formation associated with those companies was less than the $8 million last year and much less than the nearly $16 million in fiscal year 2009.
Wednesday, November 9th, 2011
Landscape Architecture Students Unveil Plans for African-American Museum
The students hope to take their designs from the page to an East Lubbock landmark.
Wednesday, November 9th, 2011
Transdisciplinary Research Academy Seeks First Members
The academy brings diverse interests and disciplines together to explore university strategic research.
Tuesday, November 8th, 2011
Expert: Conrad Murray Texas Medical License Likely to be Revoked Completely
Pitch
The death of Michael Jackson at the hands of his physician Conrad Murray exposes a little-known but potentially highly dangerous fact: any licensed physician can prescribe any patient almost any medicine.
Expert
Jennifer Bard, Alvin R. Allison Professor of Law and director, Health Law Program, Texas Tech University School of Law, (806) 742-3990 ext. 349, jennifer.bard@ttu.edu.
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Tuesday, November 8th, 2011
Internal Competitive Funding Opportunity Awards Announced
Forty faculty members will receive $441,506 in grants through the new annual peer-reviewed competition.
Tuesday, November 8th, 2011
DCOA to hear from Texas Tech University Small Business Development Center on new businesses
Abilene Reporter-News-A yearly report on new businesses helped by the Texas Tech University Small Business Development Center in Abilene will be presented today to the Development Corporation of Abilene, which provides some funding to the center.
Tuesday, November 8th, 2011
Texas Tech Landscape Architecture Unveils Plan for African-American Museum
Creative students hope to take their design from the page to East Lubbock landmark.
Monday, November 7th, 2011
The 53rd Annual Carol of Lights to be Celebrated
This year’s celebration called “Light up the Night” will commence at 6:30 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 3.
Monday, November 7th, 2011
University College Offers Human Resources Program
The course is designed to provide a foundation for managing the HR challenges of the work environment.
Monday, November 7th, 2011
Symposium Informs South Plains Residents About Climate Change
Texas Tech experts share advice on how smart choices now can help in the future.
Monday, November 7th, 2011
Wind Research Experts Available to Discuss Rare November Tornado Threat
Powerful November storm system could bring tornadoes, damaging winds and large hail. The threat extends from southern Oklahoma all the way south to Junction.
Monday, November 7th, 2011
Thanks to music archive, show will go on
Houston Chronicle-Wilkinson and his Texas Tech University colleague Curtis Peoples traveled from Lubbock to Corpus Christi to hear Martinez’s stories. Their goal: to save stories like his for scholars, researchers and music lovers to enjoy for generations.
Monday, November 7th, 2011
University College partners with Human Resource Society to offer Management Certificate
This program is designed to provide an overview of the key areas of human resource management for beginners and to provide professional development skills for experts.
Monday, November 7th, 2011
Universities Rally to Honor the Fallen on Veterans Day
Texas Tech and more than 100 colleges will participate in the Remembrance Day National Roll Call.
Monday, November 7th, 2011
Texas Tech University Celebrates the 53rd Annual Carol of Lights
This year’s celebration moves to Saturday night, Dec. 3.
Friday, November 4th, 2011
Texas Tech Debate Wins Two Tournaments, Ranks Top School Nationally
With the wins, Texas Tech debate has won tournaments in each of the four weekends that they have traveled and are currently the top ranked school in the nation.
Friday, November 4th, 2011
Debate Team's Strong Start Leads to No. 1 Ranking
The Red Raiders continued their early-season success with two more tournament wins in October.
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