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President and Students to be Inducted in Collegiate Honor Society

Mar 23, 2017

President Lawrence Schovanec, along with 300 Texas Tech students, will be inducted to Phi Kappa Phi.

tags: Academics, Achievements, President, Provost, Stories

Hawaii's Beth Fukumoto is quitting the GOP. Whose defection is it?

Mar 23, 2017

Yahoo - A few years ago, a rattled Republican party was convinced it had to remake itself in the image of younger, ethnically diverse voters, and Beth Fukumoto, a representative in Hawaii's House, emerged as a rising star in the party.

tags: Texas Tech in the News

"Hunger as a Health Issue", West Texas Hunger Summit

Mar 23, 2017

Concho Valley - The fourth annual West Texas Hunger Summit will take place on Thursday, March 23, 2017 from 9 a.m. until 4 p.m. at the Education Service Center, located at 612 S. Irene St. (at the corner of Irene and Rio Concho Dr.) One of the key principles determined by the Aspen Institute in their "Advancing Health Through Food Security" study points out that food insecurity should be recognized as a national health issue. It is a driver of poor health, which in turn drives healthcare costs. Many of these costs could be substantially reduced through access to adequate and appropriate healthy foods.

tags: Texas Tech in the News

Alumnus Makes Environmental Footprint

Mar 23, 2017

Former student Ravi Jain reminisces on his time at Texas Tech and his distinguished career path.

tags: Academics, Alumni, College of Engineering, Provost, Research, Stories, Vice President for Research, Wind