TTU Ranks 11th in Nation’s Landscape Architecture Undergraduate Programs

Texas Tech Ranks 11th in Nation’s Landscape Architecture Undergraduate Programs

3 TTU System Professors Ranked as Top Professors in Texas

Two Texas Tech University professors and one Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center professor were named Top Professors in Texas according to rankings released by Online Schools Texas.

TTU, Arcadia Research Find Pirate Perch uses Chemical Camouflage

After careful investigations, William Resetarits Jr., a professor of biology at Texas Tech, and Christopher A. Binckley, an assistant professor in the Department of Biology at Arcadia University, found that animals normally attuned to predators from their smell didn’t seem to detect the pirate perch. It could be the first animal discovered that is capable of generalized chemical camouflage that works against a wide variety of prey.

TTU Graduate Student Receives Wallace Stegner Fellowship

Each academic year, 10 scholars interested in crafting their creative work toward a manuscript are selected to be a recipient of Stanford University’s Wallace Stegner Fellowship. Michael Shewmaker, a Texas Tech University English part-time graduate instructor and doctoral candidate, was one of more than 1,760 applicants in this year’s pool of creative fiction and poetry writers to apply for the fellowship.

TTU to host 3rd Annual Responsible Conduct of Research Conference

Registration for the Third Annual Responsible Conduct of Research Conference hosted by the Texas Tech University Ethics Center is now open.

Global Lens Film Series at Texas Tech Continues

The Global Lens 2013 film series continues during March, April and May 2013. Admission is free.

TTU Wins Houston Meat Judging for 9th Consecutive Year

Texas Tech University’s meat judging team walked away with first place honors March 3 at the Houston Livestock Show’s Intercollegiate Meat Judging Contest. This is the ninth consecutive year the Red Raiders have won the competition in Houston.

TTU School of Law Named One of Nation’s Most Transparent

Texas Tech University School of Law is among 23.6 percent of law schools listed as fully transparent in a recent consumer information study conducted by Law School Transparency.