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School of Law Opens Lanier Building Addition Wed, 09 Jan 2008 12:29:19 -0600 Texas Supreme Court inaugurates state-of-the-art courtroom. http://www.depts.ttu.edu/communications/news/stories/08/04-lanier-law-building.php Texas Supreme Court Hears Cases in New Law Building Wed, 09 Jan 2008 12:29:19 -0600 High court opens Texas Tech’s futuristic courtroom. http://www.depts.ttu.edu/communications/news/stories/08/04-texas-supreme-court.php School of Law Grads Top Bar Exam Wed, 09 Jan 2008 12:29:19 -0600 More Texas Tech students pass first-time test than any other public university. http://www.depts.ttu.edu/communications/news/stories/08/05-bar-exam-pass-rate.php Law Teams Stake Claim Among Nation’s Elite Wed, 09 Jan 2008 12:29:19 -0600 Mock trial and negotiation teams rank in top three at national competition. http://www.depts.ttu.edu/communications/news/stories/08/04-law-teams-win.php Featured Alumnus Wed, 09 Jan 2008 12:29:19 -0600 Alumnus Mark Lanier: on top of his game and passionate about law, family and the future education of students. http://www.depts.ttu.edu/communications/news/stories/08/04-mark-lanier-profile.php School of Law Wallpaper Wed, 09 Jan 2008 12:29:19 -0600 Alumnus Mark Lanier: on top of his game and passionate about law, family and the future education of students. http://www.depts.ttu.edu/communications/news/stories/08/04-mark-lanier-profile.php Texas Tech Receives $2.7 Million Grant From National Science Foundation Wed, 09 Jan 2008 12:29:19 -0600 Professors hope to bridge gap for scientific application of math for area schoolchildren. http://www.depts.ttu.edu/communications/news/stories/08/04-nsf-grant.php Psychology Experts Launch Podcast Series on Human Condition Wed, 09 Jan 2008 12:29:19 -0600 Move over, Dr's. Phil and Laura, the Psychology Podcast is in "Top 10" on iTunes. http://www.depts.ttu.edu/communications/news/stories/08/04-podcasts.php Burkhart Autism Center Receives $500,000 Grant Wed, 09 Jan 2008 12:29:19 -0600 Training will benefit employers and autistic employees by improving job placement and overall success of people with autism in the workforce. http://www.depts.ttu.edu/communications/news/stories/08/04-burkhart-center-grant.php CASNR Announces Appointment of New Dean Wed, 09 Jan 2008 12:29:19 -0600 John M. Burns commits to a three year term as dean of the College of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources. http://www.depts.ttu.edu/communications/news/stories/08/04-casnr-dean-announced.php U.S. News & World Report Ranks Texas Tech Graduate Programs Among Best Wed, 09 Jan 2008 12:29:19 -0600 Texas Tech named among top colleges and universities for graduate programs in Engineering and Psychology. http://www.depts.ttu.edu/communications/news/stories/08/04-grad-school-rankings.php Division of Student Affairs Recognized by National Standards Organization Wed, 09 Jan 2008 12:29:19 -0600 Sandra Marquez Hall awarded for developing an efficient self-assessment strategy to strengthen university support areas. http://www.depts.ttu.edu/communications/news/stories/08/04-student-affairs-award.php Students Awarded Goldwater Scholarships Wed, 09 Jan 2008 12:29:19 -0600 Aaron Adcock and Jessica McCoury join a distinguished list of Texas Tech scholars awarded for their academic merit. http://www.depts.ttu.edu/communications/news/stories/08/04-goldwater-scholars.php Outstanding Faculty Honored by President Whitmore Wed, 09 Jan 2008 12:29:19 -0600 Faculty members awarded for research and education contributions to Texas Tech. http://www.depts.ttu.edu/communications/news/stories/08/04-presidents-awards.php President’s Excellence in Diversity and Equity Award Winners Honored Wed, 09 Jan 2008 12:29:19 -0600 Four recognized for individual efforts in promoting diversity and equity across the university. http://www.depts.ttu.edu/communications/news/stories/08/04-president-diversity-award.php Atmospheric Scientist to Lead Climate Change Research for White House Wed, 09 Jan 2008 12:29:19 -0600 Katharine Hayhoe to head U.S. effort to evaluate future climate change impacts on the country's economic sectors and other regions. http://www.depts.ttu.edu/communications/news/stories/08/04-hayhoe-climate-report.php Final Exposure: Portraits from Death Row Wed, 09 Jan 2008 12:29:19 -0600 Visiting artist Lou Jones, one of the world’s leading documentary photographers, lectured and opened an exhibit at the Southwest Collection/Special Collections Library of his six-year project to record inmates sentenced to death in the state and federal prison systems. http://www.depts.ttu.edu/communications/news/stories/08/04-hayhoe-climate-report.php What It Feels Like Wed, 09 Jan 2008 12:29:19 -0600 They say every Red Raider has a story. http://www.depts.ttu.edu/communications/news/stories/wifl/tech-police.php Best in Business Wed, 09 Jan 2008 12:29:19 -0600 The Northwest Texas Small Business Development Center earned national recognition from the U.S. Small Business Administration. http://www.depts.ttu.edu/communications/news/stories/08/04-sbdc-national-award.php Texas Tech Press Offers Book for Cacti Lovers Wed, 09 Jan 2008 12:29:19 -0600 One hundred thirty-two species, subspecies and varieties of cacti can be found in Texas. About 100 of them occur in the state’s Trans-Pecos region, one of the most cactus-rich areas of the United States. At least one kind can be found in every county of the state. http://www.depts.ttu.edu/communications/news/stories/08/04-cacti-book.php New Masked Rider Takes Reins During Transfer Wed, 09 Jan 2008 12:29:19 -0600 In donning the rider’s mask, Ashley Hartzog, a senior animal science and Spanish major from Farwell, fulfills an ambition that took seed when she first saw the iconic mascot at a Red Raider football game when she was five years old. http://www.depts.ttu.edu/communications/news/stories/08/04-masked-rider.php Larry Hays Achieves Coaching Milestone Wed, 09 Jan 2008 12:29:19 -0600 Hays becomes one of only four coaches in NCAA history to reach 1,500th career win. http://www.depts.ttu.edu/communications/newsletter/stories/08May/hays-baseball-wins.php Trlica, Walker Honored by NFF Hampshire Honor Society Wed, 09 Jan 2008 12:29:19 -0600 Texas Tech football players recognized for 2008 academic and athletic performances. http://texastech.cstv.com/sports/m-footbl/spec-rel/041008aab.html Schaefer to be Inducted into Phi Beta Kappa Chapter Wed, 09 Jan 2008 12:29:19 -0600 Texas Tech senior receiver has maintained a 3.727 grade point average in biochemistry as an undergraduate. http://texastech.cstv.com/sports/m-footbl/spec-rel/040908aab.html Parks Voted into Hall of Fame Wed, 09 Jan 2008 12:29:19 -0600 Former Red Raider joins Tech greats E.J. Holub and Donny Anderson in the College Football shrine. http://texastech.cstv.com/sports/m-footbl/spec-rel/050108aab.html Vasquez Named to Outland Preseason List Wed, 09 Jan 2008 12:29:19 -0600 Senior offensive tackle is a two-year veteran starter. http://texastech.cstv.com/sports/m-footbl/spec-rel/041808aad.html Alumni Association's Executive Vice President Honored for Excellence in Teaching Wed, 09 Jan 2008 12:29:19 -0600 Bill Dean Receives President’s Excellence in Teaching Award. http://www.depts.ttu.edu/communications/newsletter/stories/08May/bill-dean-receives-award.php Alumni Association Announces the Drive for 35 Campaign Wed, 09 Jan 2008 12:29:19 -0600 Association hopes to increase alumni membership to 35,000 by 2010. http://www.depts.ttu.edu/communications/news/stories/08/04-alumni-drive-for-35.php Alumni Association Announces the Drive for 35 Campaign Wed, 09 Jan 2008 12:29:19 -0600 Association hopes to increase alumni membership to 35,000 by 2010. http://www.depts.ttu.edu/communications/news/stories/08/04-alumni-drive-for-35.php Own A Piece of Texas Tech History Wed, 09 Jan 2008 12:29:19 -0600 Strive for Honor: Texas Tech University’s Past, Present and Future. http://www.depts.ttu.edu/communications/newsletter/stories/08May/coffee-table-book.php National Ranching Heritage Center Gala to Raise Funds “Under the Tuscan Moon” Wed, 09 Jan 2008 12:29:19 -0600 Spend a romantic evening in support of the National Ranching Heritage Center. http://www.depts.ttu.edu/communications/news/stories/08/05-nrhc-gala.php