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Aug 20, 2013
Texas Tribune-Behavioral management courses are already offered in education programs at several universities, but they are usually limited to students majoring in special education, said DeAnn Lechtenberger, director of technical assistance and community outreach at Texas Tech University’s Burkhart Center for Autism Education and Research.
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Aug 20, 2013
Your Houston News-Darren Hudson, the director of the Cotton Economic Research Institute at Texas Tech University, said China — the world’s leading cotton producer — stores the fiber to try to balance internal political and economic pressures between the price it pays its growers and international competitiveness of the country’s textile industry.
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Aug 19, 2013
EnergyVortex.com-Energy savings from the wind farm average $2.9 million annually over a 20-year contract term and the project will enable Pantex to meet the President’s energy initiatives for green energy. The wind farm at Pantex will allow NNSA to meet almost all of its renewable energy goals while also offering unique research opportunities to longtime partner in education, Texas Tech University, and its research collaborators. The farm will generate approximately 45 million kilowatt-hours of electricity annually – greater than 60 percent of Pantex’s annual electricity needs. “Three years of hard work, dedication and determination have paid off,' said NNSA Production Office Manager Steve Erhart. 'The NNSA’s goal was to turn Texas wind into energy, and we have overcome numerous hurdles in implementing the contracting strategy.”
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Aug 19, 2013
Chronicle of Higher Education-David D. Perlmutter is dean of the College of Media & Communication at Texas Tech University. He writes the 'Career Confidential' advice column for The Chronicle. His book, Promotion and Tenure Confidential, was published by Harvard University Press in 2010.
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