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.
Tech ACT Hosts
Nat’l Collegiate
Conference
Agricultural communications students from across the nation are headed for Tech Feb. 23-25 for an ACT Professional Development Conference.
PSS Grad Students
Shine At Beltwide
Cotton Conferences
Department of Plant and Soil Science graduate students Chase Snowden, Fulvio Simao and Justin Spradley roll at Beltwide Cotton Conferences.
Redwine Tapped
To Attend UDSA
Outlook Forum
Department of Agricultural & Applied Economics senior Kevin Redwine is selected to attend USDA’s Agricultural Outlook Forum in Virginia.
Researchers Help
Keep Salmonella
Out of Beef
Texas Tech International Center for Food Industry Excellence researchers awarded $540,000 from the USDA to research salmonella in cattle.
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.
Range Scientist
Set To Receive
Lifetime Award
Nationally-recognized range scientist Carlton Britton had been selected for the Henry A. Wright Award for Lifetime Achievement in Fire Ecology.
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.
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.
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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