Eyes on the Horizon: Texas Tech Centennial
September 2022 - December 2023
There will be events in Lubbock, across Texas and beyond! So don't miss out on this incredible celebration!
Economic Policy and the Growth of Nations
Tuesday, March 28 - 5:30-6:30PM - SUB-Red Raider Ballroom
The Free Market Institute will host Finn Kydland (University of California, Santa Barbara), 2004 co-recipient of the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences, for a public lecture on 'Economic Policy and the Growth of Nations.' This event is free and open to the TTU community and the public.
Road Work - 19th Street Paving Operations
March 2023
Beginning Thursday, March 2 or Friday, March 3, Flint Ave. will close for paving during the day and will reopen in the evening for traffic. During the next few weeks, the contractor will continue moving west on 19th Street. Be prepared for delays as paving continues.
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Matador Singers, Scarlet Voce, & University Singers Choir Concert
- 7:30 PM - 8:30 PM
- Location: The Buddy Holly Hall of Performing Arts and Sciences, 1300 Mac Davis Lane, Lubbock, TX79401
- Contact: School of Music
- Description: The TTU tenor bass choir, soprano alto choir, and non-major choir are giving a combined spring concert.
- Topical Areas: College of Visual & Performing Arts (J.T. & Margaret Talkington), Arts and Entertainment, Music, General Announcements
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Our Story in Stages
- 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
- Location: Matador Room, Student Union Building
- Cost: 0
- Contact: Risk Intervention & Safety Education (RISE)
- Description: Our Story in Stages is an interactive panel in collaboration with RISE, Association of Students Acting in Service, and Student Mental Health Community showcasing the path to recovery. Hear from people in recovery about their journey and what motivated them to begin their path to recovery.
- Topical Areas: General Announcements, Lectures, Meetings, Health/Wellness
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Glow & Flow Yoga
- 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
- Location: Rec Center
- Cost: 0
- Contact: Risk Intervention & Safety Education (RISE)
- Description: Join RISE, UREC, and Fitwell for glow yoga in support of Feed Your Body & Soul Week. At this event, engage in mindful yoga with a meditation component and gain educational resources regarding wellness. Location: UREC, Room 121
- Link: https://www.depts.ttu.edu/rise/fybs.php
- Topical Areas: General Announcements, Health/Wellness
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Mental Wellness Presentation
- 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
- Location: Red Raider Lounge, Student Union Building
- Cost: 0
- Contact: Risk Intervention & Safety Education (RISE)
- Description: Join RISE and the Student Counseling Center for a presentation on mental well-being.
- Link: https://www.depts.ttu.edu/rise/fybs.php
- Topical Areas: General Announcements, Health/Wellness, Lectures, Meetings
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FMI 10th Anniversary Public Speaker Series - Finn Kydland
- 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
- Location: SUB Ballroom
- Contact: Free Market Institute
- Description: The Free Market Institute will host Finn Kydland (University of California, Santa Barbara), 2004 co-recipient of the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences, for a public lecture on 'Economic Policy and the Growth of Nations.' This event is free and open to the TTU community and the public.
- Link: www.events.fmi.ttu.edu
- Topical Areas: General Announcements, Lecture/Reading/Talk, Research
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Wellness Resource Fair
- 12:00 PM - 3:00 PM
- Location: SUB Outdoor Courtyard
- Cost: 0
- Contact: Risk Intervention & Safety Education (RISE)
- Description: Stop by the Wellness Resource Fair to get information and resources from RISE, UREC, Hospitality Services, Student Counseling Center, Center for Collegiate Recovery Communities, Office of LGBTQIA Education & Engagement, Title IX, Department of Nutritional Sciences, Student Health Services, Learning Center & Supplemental Instruction, Student Disability Services, and other campus partners.
- Link: https://www.depts.ttu.edu/rise/fybs.php
- Topical Areas: General Announcements, Health/Wellness, Student Activities/Campus Life
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Fulbright U.S. Student Program: Research, Graduate Study or English Teaching Abroad Information Sessions
- 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
- Location: West Hall
- Contact: Office of Prestigious External Student Awards
- Description: Applicants may choose from over 140 countries for study, research, or teaching English abroad. The grant includes: - round-trip transportation - monthly room and board stipend - health coverage All interested Texas Tech students must follow the internal process to apply. Join us to receive guidance & advice on the application process. Mar 29: 11:00 AM Apr 19: 9:00 AM RSVP at pesa@ttu.edu For more info: visit fulbrightstudent.ttu.edu
- Topical Areas: Honors College, Academics, General Announcements
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Ask an Alumni Networking Event - Career Perspectives from the Red Raider Network
- 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
- Location: McKenzie-Merket Alumni Center, 17th and University
- Contact: University Career Center
- Description: Have you ever wanted to pick the brain of someone who is successful and ask them about their professional journey? Now is your chance to do so! Our Ask An Alumni Networking Event will feature a panel of 5 Texas Tech alumni who will answer your questions and share their experiences in their career paths. There will be a networking time following the panel, where you can interact with the alumni, UCC staff and other students, while enjoying delicious hors d'oeuvres!
- Link: https://www.depts.ttu.edu/careercenter/events/spring/AskanAlumni.php
- Topical Areas: General Announcements, Lecture/Reading/Talk, Student Activities/Campus Life, Youth Programs/Events/Camps
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Mental Illness & the Law - Panel Discussion
- 1:00 AM - 2:30 AM
- Location: See Description
- Cost: Free
- Contact: Texas Tech Mental Health Initiative
- Description: Join us to learn more about forensic psychiatry issues. This session will focus on competency evaluations, and expert testimony. The panel will consist of experienced judges, attorneys and physicians working in these areas. Location: ACB150, TTUHSC 3601 4th Street
- Topical Areas: General Announcements, Health/Wellness, Lecture/Reading/Talk, School of Law, College of Human Sciences, Conference/Symposium, Clubs and Organizations
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STI and HPV Clinic
- 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
- Location: Matador Room, Student Union Building
- Cost: 0
- Contact: Risk Intervention & Safety Education (RISE)
- Description: Join RISE and the City of Lubbock Health Department for this testing and vaccine clinic. STI and HPV tests will be available to students, and hepatitis B and shingles vaccines are offered for staff and faculty. Participants must bring their insurance card but will be helped regardless of status. To receive results, participants will visit the City of Lubbock Health Department clinic.
- Link: https://www.depts.ttu.edu/rise/events.php
- Topical Areas: General Announcements, Health/Wellness, Student Activities/Campus Life
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Eating Disorders Awareness Walk
- 7:30 PM - 8:30 PM
- Location: Center for the Study of Addiction and Recovery Serenity Center, 15th and Akron
- Cost: 0
- Contact: Risk Intervention & Safety Education (RISE)
- Description: Join the Center for Collegiate Recovery Communities, Student Counseling Center, RISE, UREC, and Fitwell for the Eating Disorders Awareness Walk. Please join us for a glow walk supporting Eating Disorder Recovery! Chances are we all know someone who has struggled with their food relationship, and we want to bring awareness and hope to the Texas Tech Campus. We encourage participants to wear bright colors to represent your bright future! Hope to see you show up and shine on!
- Link: https://www.depts.ttu.edu/rise/fybs.php
- Topical Areas: General Announcements, Health/Wellness, Recreational/Intramural Sports
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Body Project
- 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
- Location: Center for the Study of Addiction and Recovery Serenity Center, 15th and Akron
- Cost: 0
- Contact: Risk Intervention & Safety Education (RISE)
- Description: Join the CCRC, SCC, and RISE for the Body Project. The Body Project is a group-based event that helps people confront unrealistic appearance ideals and develop healthy body image and self-esteem. It has repeatedly been shown to reduce body dissatisfaction, negative mood, unhealthy dieting, and disordered eating. It is not an appropriate group for individuals with eating disorders or history of eating disorders. Please email Alex Shrode at Alexandria.Shrode@ttu.edu to sign up.
- Link: https://www.depts.ttu.edu/rise/fybs.php
- Topical Areas: General Announcements, Health/Wellness, Lectures, Meetings
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Alpha Phi Omega Camp Rio Blanco Service Event
- 1:00 AM - 1:00 PM
- Location: See Description
- Cost: 0
- Contact: Alpha Phi Omega
- Description: TTU STUDENTS! Join the members of Alpha Phi Omega for a day of community service and fun. The members will be traveling to Camp Rio Blanco Girl Scout Camp in Crosbyton, to help the camp with a variety of service projects that will help restore the camp for its guest and scouts. The goal of the weekend is to provide an opportunity for the camp to receive support from the community and help out as much as possible. Lunch and Dinner will be provided to all participants.
- Link: https://www.techapo.org/work-weekend
- Topical Areas: General Announcements, Student Activities/Campus Life, Youth Programs/Events/Camps