Fulbright Scholar's Passion for People Brings Her from Colombia to Lubbock

Nov 4, 2015

Paulina Velez was selected by the Fulbright Scholars program to earn her master’s and doctorate degrees in human development and family studies from Texas Tech.

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Alumna on Muscular Dystrophy: 'It's Just Life; It Doesn't Determine What I Do'

Oct 29, 2015

(VIDEO) Kiva Carson, now an elementary school teacher in Lubbock, was diagnosed with the limb-girdle form of muscular dystrophy when she was just 2 years old.

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Oct 29, 2015

A dozen faculty members and graduate students are heading to Los Angeles to participate in The Obesity Society’s flagship research conference.

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Let the Games Begin: Students Hit the Kitchen in Restaurant Wars Competition

Oct 27, 2015

The competition, which is styled after “Top Chef,” will benefit the RHIM Faculty Scholarship Fund.

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