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Oct 25, 2010
Media Newswire - (Media-Newswire.com) - MANHATTAN -- A Kansas State University epidemiologist will use a $2 million grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture for improving food safety in beef and dairy cattle systems in the U.S. and Canada.
tags: Texas Tech in the News
Oct 25, 2010
El Paso Inc. - It was déjà vu Wednesday when Texas Tech Chancellor Kent Hance made the blockbuster announcement that a gift of $10 million from the Hunt Family Foundation will kick start the development of a stand-alone, fully accredited, nursing school in El Paso.
tags: Texas Tech in the News
Oct 22, 2010
The Pitt News - Wilkinson Sword, the manufacturer behind Schick razors and shaving creams, is judging university men by their relative amounts of scruff. According to a recently released survey the company conducted with men on 60 campuses, the top three most cleanly shaven schools are Texas Tech, James Madison University and the University of Virginia. Rutgers University is the hairiest school with Harvard and the University of South Florida sitting just above it. The University of Pittsburgh is in the middle of the pack as the 26th most clean-shaven. But, that figure is misleading — as a whole, Pitt is the hairiest. To give other schools a chance, researchers were forced to regard Dave Wannstedt’s mustache as an outlier.
Oct 22, 2010
dBusiness News - Justice Douglas H. Lang, of the Texas Fifth District Court of Appeals, will present “Intricacies and Nuances of Professionalism and Mentoring” to the Texas Tech University School of Law professional responsibility classes and to the Lubbock County Bar Association. In addition to the presentation, Justice Lang will distribute a copy of his book Deeds Not Words, a compilation of personal stories from Dallas lawyers about how their mentors served as guiding lights of integrity in the legal profession, to every student enrolled in the professional responsibility class. The event is set for Tuesday, October 26 at noon in Lanier Auditorium of the Mark & Beck Lanier Professional Development Center at the Texas Tech University School of Law.