National Geographic Photographer Featured as Seminar Speaker | Texas Tech Today

Jim Richardson will give a presentation titled "Who Will Feed Planet Earth?"

WHAT: The Texas Tech Department of Civil, Environmental, and Construction Engineering and the Climate Science Center are co-hosting a special seminar event featuring National Geographic photographer, Jim Richardson. The event is sponsored by the College of Education.

WHEN: 3:30 to 5 p.m. Thursday (March 30)

WHERE: Red Raider Ballroom B, Student Union Building

WHO: Richardson has been a photographer for 30 years, has photographed more than 30 stories for National Geographic and also is a contributing editor for Traveler Magazine. He specializes in photographing global agricultural practices and environmental challenges.

For examples of Richardson's work, visit his website.

CONTACT: Breanna Allen, communication and outreach coordinator, Climate Science Center, Texas Tech University, (806) 742-6911 or breanna.allen@ttu.edu

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