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Archive for December, 2011

Countdown to Carol of Lights: Flipping of the Switch Still Main Attraction

The university currently is replacing old bulbs with more energy-efficient LED ones.

Five Mother-Friendly Rooms Unveiled

The university opens rooms designed for nursing mothers as part of statewide initiative.

School of Art Opens New Gallery in Downtown Lubbock

The exhibit space will provide students and faculty opportunities to showcase their creative research.

Researchers Find Link Between TVs, Childhood Obesity

Study showed Hispanic children with TVs in their bedrooms likely to engage in unhealthy lifestyles.

Texas Tech and LISD Host Lubbock’s First Spanish Spelling Bee Championship

WHAT:           Texas Tech University’s Chapter of Sigma Delta Pi, a National Collegiate Hispanic Honor Society, organized the first Lubbock Spanish Spelling Bee with the collaboration of the Lubbock Independent School District.
WHEN:           9 a.m. Saturday (Dec. 3)
WHERE:         Education Building Rm. 001, 3008 18th St., Texas Tech campus
EVENT:          The competition, consisting of internal competitions, kicked off in [...]

Countdown to Carol of Lights: Saddle Tramps and High Riders Light the Way

Each year the spirit organizations help illuminate the event with torches and candles.

Professor and Doctoral Student Duo Win Top Academic of the Year Award

The Mobile Marketing Association honored Debra Laverie and William Humphrey for their research.

Texas Tech’s Financial Planning Division Graduates to a Department

Financial Planning -Professor Vickie Hampton, head of the PFP group since 2001, will become chair of the new department. Renamed the Department of Personal Financial Planning, the new department will have 12 full-time faculty and five graduate adjunct faculty members.