The Texas Tech Collegiate 4-H club is hosting a raffle for a Kenneth Wyatt painting (right) in conjunction with the University’s Homecoming activities. (more…)

Texas Tech University has signed an agreement with the National Center for Genome Resources that promises to strengthen the university’s research program. The agreement establishes a framework for specific areas of cooperation in genome sequencing and genome analysis. (more…)

Soils and seeds were the focus of a special ‘Plant the Seed’ event led by representatives of the College of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources’ Agricultural Recruiting and Career Center earlier this fall at Texas Tech University’s Student Union Building. (more…)

Alex Torres, a junior at Texas Tech University, is interning this fall in Washington D.C. in the office of Sen. Tom Harkin (D-Iowa) as part of a College of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources Congressional Internship Program. (more…)

Kyle Eppler, a sophomore at Texas Tech University, is interning this fall in Washington D.C. in the office of Rep. Mike Conaway (R-Texas) as part of a College of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources Congressional Internship Program. (more…)

For a glimpse into the future, all one needs to is review the proposals funded by the Food and Fibers Research Grant Program.  Bill McLean reports. (more…)

Associate Dean for Academic & Student Programs
GROWING UP IN THE SMALL farming community of Petersburg, 40 miles northeast of Lubbock, Norman Hopper’s world was fairly small. His high school graduating class had 35 seniors. But his world horizons vastly expanded just a few years later with his activities as a Texas Tech University graduate student and later as a university professor. (more…)

Brittni Drennan, a sophomore agricultural communications major, joined the College of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources dean’s office Sept. 17 as communications intern. (more…)

Heather Hernandez smiles as she looks out across the field at the little girl riding a pony. Before she started riding, the girl didn’t have the strength or coordination to sit up straight in a saddle. (more…)

Texas Tech University is among five universities selected by the Texas Department of Agriculture to receive $1.2 million in grants to bolster the state’s food and fiber industries, Agriculture Commissioner Todd Staples announced Sept. 10. (more…)