Texas Tech women´s Rodeo Team Finishes in Top 5 at National Finals

Jun 21, 2011

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Grad Student Receives Grant to Investigate High Plains Irrigation

Jun 21, 2011

Cora Lea Emerson receives a grant that will aid in the investigation of declining water resources.

tags : Academics, College of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources, Research, Stories, Texas Tech in the Community, Water

Personal Financial Planning Students Influence Washington, D.C.

Jun 20, 2011

National champions of the 2010 iOMe Challenge from Texas Tech University’s Division of Personal Financial Planning (PFP) were awarded the highly-influential opportunity to discuss retirement policy ideas for Generation Y with policymakers and members of Congress in Washington, D.C., in May.

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Can substance-abuse recovery take place on a college campus?

Jun 20, 2011

q13Fox.com-The Collegiate Recovery Communities emerged from a program at Texas Tech University and now has spin-offs at several U.S. universities. The program is a peer-based, on-campus model that aims to promote a culture of recovery. Little is known about how these programs can help students, but data so far suggest students benefit from the support. After six months, students reported feeling strong levels of support for their recovery and satisfaction with their lives, according to the first study to assess collegiate recovery programs.

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