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Texas Tech System Partners with Nigerian State University

Partnership allows students to study at home university for two years and finish at partner institution.

Texas Tech Names Distinguished Engineers

Seven alumni honored at the 2013 Distinguished Engineer Award luncheon.

Burkhart Center for Autism Aspires to National Prominence

New building, faculty take aim at the growing challenge of autism.

Architecture Alumnus Elevated to College of Fellows

Instructor Morris Brown is currently an instructor in the Texas Tech University College of Architecture at El Paso.

Doctoral Students Organize Conference as Part of Class Project

The first-of-its-kind event tackles advocacy, social justice and the cultural dimensions of mental health.

First Free-Standing Library Celebrates 75th Anniversary

The building now serves as the home for the Department of Mathematics and Statistics.

More Health, More Wealth

Study finds people who value health are likely to begin saving for retirement at early age.

Texas Tech to Host Responsible Conduct of Research Conference

Conference will be held April 22; registration is required.

Water Policy Expert to Visit Texas Tech

Daniel Craig McCool will discuss the Ogallala Aquifer and its relation to the Katrina Syndrome.

From Birdie to Bogey: How Stress Affects Your Game

Texas Tech sports psychologist says Tiger Woods’ improved play is proof that in golf, mental health is key.

Biologist to Study Eavesdropping Parasites

Ximena Bernal receives $508,000 NSF grant to study how midges locate their victims.

Texas Tech, Angelo State Receive National Science Foundation Grant

Together the universities will use the funds to address the nation’s cybersecurity workforce needs.

Graduate Students Present Their Research

Poster competition allows Red Raiders to explain findings to a diverse audience.

First Separately Accredited School of Accounting in Texas

Texas Tech’s Rawls College of Business joins only 40 other universities nationally to house such a school.

Biologist Earns $1.6 Million NIH Grant

Kai Zhang will study a microscopic parasite responsible for a tropical disease.

Scientists: Pirate Perch Likely Use Chemical Camouflage to Fool Prey

Research finds that fish could be the first animal discovered that is capable of such tactics.

Professors Honored for 45 Years of Service

Robert Baker and Allan Kuethe both started at Texas Tech in 1967.

Texas Tech Announces Jack Maddox Distinguished Chair

Chau-Chyun Chen is one of three National Academy members on faculty.

Researchers Provide Information on Lesser Prairie Chicken Debate

Their findings could help determine whether to protect the bird as threatened under the Endangered Species Act.

Texas Tech Introduces New President Duane Nellis

Nellis is excited to be a Red Raider: “This is an institution that is on the move in a very positive way.”