Where we come from,
Workin’ hard is in the genes
Sure, there are lots of career choices that add value to our culture; however, few are as beneficial to the future our nation as those fields within the College of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources. For over 80 years, we have planted the seeds of excellence in teaching, research and public service. Today, we continue that mission of award-winning innovation, both academically and technologically. Thing is, you will have to come here yourself to see just how friendly we are. Really. There’s a smile and handshake waiting for you.
GALLERY:
Italian Form, Character
Takes Center Stage
Landscape architecture’s study abroad studio classes take a talented group of fourth-year students to Italy’s Santa Chiara Study Center for the fall semester.
CASNR Career Expo
Set For Feb. 7
In SUB Ballroom
A CASNR Career Expo – featuring more than 30 businesses – will run from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Tuesday (Feb. 7) at Tech’s Student Union Ballroom.
NRM Scientists
Association Launches
Venison Tamale Sale
Members of Tech’s Association of Natural Resource Scientists will be selling venison tamales through Feb. 7 as part of a funding raising effort.
Drought Slices
Deep Into Texas
Quail Numbers
New study of 28 ranches covering 1.6 million acres by Texas Tech wildlife biologists finds a 40 percent decrease in last year’s covey count.
Trending:
Twitter Adds
To AEC Classroom
Agricultural education and communications assistant professor, Courtney Meyers, makes tweeting a part of her cutting-edge curriculum.
AFS Swine Study
Could Save Pork
Industry $10 Million
AFS researchers focus on defining transport bedding requirements for pigs in commercial settings during three separate weather conditions.
Study Targets
Cancer Prevention
In Rural Communities
CASNR researchers are part of a project that aims to address some of today’s most preventable sources of cancer – obesity, tobacco use and sunburn.
Zilverberg Takes First
At AFGC Emerging
Scientist Competition
PSS doctoral student wins first place at the American Forage and Grassland Council’s Emerging Scientist Competition in Louisville.
WHAT CAN I DO
WITH A CASNR DEGREE?
Today’s Focus:
Landscape Architecture
Go green with majors that start from the ground up. We have state of the art facilities and dedicated faculty that equip our students for regional and global professions.
NATIONAL SEARCH
UNDERWAY FOR
NEW CASNR DEAN
Texas Tech has officially launched its search for a new dean of College of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources. The search committee has been formed and is chaired by Lawrence Schovanec, dean of Tech’s College of Arts & Sciences.
CASNR GRADUATE
& UNDERGRADUATE
SCHOLARSHIPS
CASNR maintains one of the largest scholarship programs among the colleges at Texas Tech – $1.7 million annually. Typically, one of every three of our students receives a scholarship.
The Thread:
CASNR Caps
Crank Up Style
From blazing reds to subdued beige, the broad diversity of organizations within CASNR can be seen in its eclectic variety of specialty caps and T-shirts.
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GIVE NOW
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