Marvin Cepica retired Aug. 31 after three decades with Texas Tech University in a variety of academic and administrative posts, most recently as dean of the university’s College of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources. (more…)

By Marlena Hartz / Avalanche-Journal / Aug. 21, 2007 – Page 1
On the table, tube socks and blue jumpsuits - like the one’s mechanics wear - are jumbled. Mhairi Sutherland rakes through the pile with her hands and finds a jumpsuit that fits and socks that match. (more…)

Students and cotton industry experts from six countries converged on Texas Tech University’s International Textile Center on Aug. 13 for the 27th session of the Texas International Cotton School. (more…)

Texas Tech University has received approval to offer a tuition waiver to students who are residents of bordering states – New Mexico or Oklahoma. (more…)

Department of Animal Science / Academic Quiz Bowl Team
TRAVIS O’QUINN, A MEMBER of this summer’s national championship Texas Tech University academic quiz bowl team, didn’t come close to guessing where he wanted to go to college. Even as a junior agriculture student standout at Clear Creek High School, he knew his academic path would take him to Texas Tech and the High Plains. (more…)

Scotty Cooksey, (top right) the director of development and external relations for College of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources, was presented an Excellence Award for 2006-2007 by Texas Tech University System Office of Institutional Advancement. (more…)

The Fourth World Cotton Research Conference, which will be Sept. 10-14 at the Lubbock Memorial Civic Center, has finalized its list of featured speakers during the morning plenary sessions of the meeting. (more…)