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Defended home turf 😤
November 17, 2025 at 11:51 PM
In 2023, an opportunity presented itself for Costa Rican faculty to come to Texas Tech to pursue doctoral degrees. The partnership would benefit both institutions and countries in preparation to teach the next generation.

Gaby Navarro is the first in that pipeline.

https://bit.ly/4pjom6V
November 17, 2025 at 9:18 PM
Linda Rutherford had to “scrimp” to make ends meet as a first-gen student at Texas Tech. Despite adversity, she ascended: becoming editor at The University Daily from 1987-88.

The leadership skills she developed served as a runway for a 33-year career at Southwest Airlines.

https://bit.ly/47Wt9Ea
November 13, 2025 at 8:51 PM
For Brayden Tomlinson, everything flows from his heart.

It is how he approaches life as a first-year student at Texas Tech and it is how he has confronted the series of heart-related medical challenges that has come his way.

https://bit.ly/47C5E4v
November 12, 2025 at 9:37 PM
Texas Tech Police Department corporal and part-time student Jeff Bain understands commitment and keeping his goals in sight.

https://bit.ly/47TDpNG
November 10, 2025 at 9:24 PM
A memorable Saturday in Lubbock!
November 8, 2025 at 9:52 PM
Great morning with College GameDay!🔥
November 8, 2025 at 4:07 PM
Texas Tech is joining Voice of Intercollegiate Esports (VOICE) to help shape the future of collegiate esports.

As part of the collaboration, Texas Tech President Lawrence Schovanec will become a member of VOICE’s Presidents Advisory Council.

https://bit.ly/43gVSSO
November 5, 2025 at 9:36 PM
Legal sports betting is a trending topic this time of year.

Texas Tech professor Devin Mills is asking the question - "Are individuals who have a history of addiction at risk for having a bigger impact from legalized gambling?"

His findings and more in the link below.

https://bit.ly/43aK1pp
November 3, 2025 at 11:01 PM
3,500 miles. 15 days. 1 epic adventure.

Take a look at some of the breathtaking visuals of Texas Tech's Creative Media Industries' journey across the Great Plains, penned by immersive storyteller Brandon Weaver.

https://bit.ly/4hGye83
November 3, 2025 at 5:11 PM
“I hope this work sparks curiosity and confidence, and maybe even inspires a broader awareness of what older adults can achieve with technology.”

Merve Basdogan is focused on making online, digital and distance learning more engaging and motivating for an older generation.

https://bit.ly/3Wt6ESb
October 31, 2025 at 5:19 PM
From work negotiations to classroom goals, one text from his wife sparked a new beginning.

Retired Army medic Greg Dotson discovered Texas Tech’s $10K Degree Completion Program and found a team ready to turn his experience, service and hard work into a path to graduation.

https://bit.ly/4oGWyZP
October 29, 2025 at 4:45 PM
Michelle Pearson is at the forefront of the Texas Tech Interior Design program’s work in visualizing a better world for all in the built environment.

https://bit.ly/4p10x3R
October 28, 2025 at 9:52 PM
How do you condense your thesis into a three-minute presentation?

Just ask Jayme Czap and Rumman Ansary, the winners of this year's competition hosted by the Texas Tech Graduate School.

Check out their research below ⬇️

https://bit.ly/3L2eEan
October 27, 2025 at 7:10 PM
For Bentley Payne, Texas Tech was the perfect soil for her to grow into who she is today.

Whether it's at the Vet School or at clinical rotations, she hopes to leave each place better than she found it.

All with her seizure alert dog, Rodney Joe, at her side.

https://bit.ly/3JfC0sw
October 24, 2025 at 4:53 PM
Ronald Kendall received the 2025 Texas Environmental Excellence Award for his work on QuailGuard, the first commercially available drug approved for use in wild quail's natural habitat.

Kendall calls the recognition one of the highest he’s achieved throughout his career.

https://bit.ly/3WlqIWr
October 23, 2025 at 8:36 PM
One class can make a difference.

Texas Tech alumnus David Watson began as a business major, then thought about law school, but didn't pursue either.

It was an Arts & Sciences course that put him on a path to being the president of Asbury Theological Seminary.

https://bit.ly/4nf5STx
October 22, 2025 at 9:22 PM
Congratulations to Texas Tech School of Veterinary Medicine Dean Guy Loneragan on receiving the Visionary Award at the 2025 Southwest Veterinary Symposium.

https://bit.ly/43eJDpZ
October 22, 2025 at 3:14 PM
Texas Tech invites veterans, first responders, military families and advocates to the Uniformed Services Symposium on Friday, Nov. 21, at United Supermarkets Arena.

https://www.ttu.edu/now/posts/2025/10/texas-tech-charts-new-course-for-veterans-and-others-through-education.php
October 17, 2025 at 9:19 PM
If you're near Annelise Nguyen's office, you'll find Lego creations and motorized Mini Coopers, but it's the contents of her lab that are helping make a difference for both animals and humans alike.

To Annelise, her work isn't a 8-5 kind of job, but is part of her life.

https://bit.ly/46U36OO
October 16, 2025 at 10:05 PM
Forever connected to Texas Tech.

Virginia Finster has spent much of her adult life overcoming the odds and setting an example, not only for her family but also for her students. That hard work culminated in her master's degree last summer.

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October 16, 2025 at 8:09 PM
“Texas Tech is always looking at ways to be innovative."

The new Bachelor of Science in Human-Centered Artificial Intelligence program is paving the way for students to take on leadership with both technical knowledge and understanding as the world of AI develops further.

https://bit.ly/4nddXZ3
October 15, 2025 at 10:05 PM
A memorable week in West Texas ❤️🤠🖤
October 15, 2025 at 6:24 PM
Homecoming is a special time for all of us, but for Nathan Dowie and Louise Burgess of Birmingham, England, it was a weekend they'll never forget.

This is the story of the British Texas Tech super fans who traveled 4,800 miles to attend Homecoming and get engaged.

https://bit.ly/4n5aKe4
October 15, 2025 at 3:59 PM
“I felt like we made it.”

From their start at Singer/Songwriter Night at The Blue Light to headlining Red Rocks Ampitheatre, Flatland Cavalry has become a force in country music over the last decade.

Here is an inside look at some of their travels over the last year.

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October 14, 2025 at 9:32 PM