| 2012 |
| Fox 34 News features Dr. James Study of the brain's role in financial decisions, January 2012 |
| Dr. James quoted in Wall Street Journal on charitable giving, January 2012 |
| PFP Students participate in Race for the Cure, Texas Techsan, January/February 2012 edition |
| PFP Program featured in Smart Money, February 2012. Story title—Can These People Teach Financial Planning? |
| PFP students place 2nd nationally for their research on social media within the financial services industry, February 2012 |
| Prof. Katz quoted regarding the lack of female financial planners, February 2012 |
| Prof. Katz quoted regarding the lack of female financial planners, February 2012 |
| Stunning Academic Study May Cause DOL to Retain Original Proposal for Fiduciary Definition, April 2012 |
| Stunning Academic Study May Cause DOL to Retain Original Proposal for Fiduciary Definition, April 2012 |
| Dr. Michael Finke's (co-authored with doctoral candidate Duncan Williams) retirement research recent press, April 2012 |
| Fiduciary Standard Does Not Increase Costs, Study Says, April 2012 |
| Harold Evensky has joined the Board of Governance for the Retirement Management Analyst Designation (RMA) Program, May 2012 |
| Danielle Winchester won the Robert O. Herrmann Outstanding Dissertation Award, June 2012 |
| Michael Finke appointed as Contributing Editor at Research magazine, August 2012 |
| Questions from the TTU Financial Literacy Assessment research were featured (click on the graphic) in the Wall Street Journal, along with a discussion of why we need improved financial literacy in education, September 4, 2012. |
| Rising Stock: Personal Financial Planning Department Thriving, September 10, 2012 |
| 2011 |
| Evensky quoted in the Wall Street Journal, January 2011 |
| Dr. Finke featured in Yahoo!Finance article about saving and retirement, January 2011 |
| Megan Malone, December PFP graduate, writes on the New School of Financial Planning Graduates for Investment Advisor magazine, January 2011 |
| Personal Financial Planning team wins the iOMe Challenge, January 2011. Check out our winning iOMe Challenge 2010 video submission here |
| Dr. James quoted in the National Journal regarding homeownership, March 2011 |
| Professor Katz quoted in InvestmentNews, February 2011 |
| Deena Katz featured in article in InvestmentNews, April 2011 |
| Dr. James quoted in New York Times on financial education for children, April 2011 |
| Texas Tech University, PFP Interns in Washington, D.C., March 2011 |
| Dr. James quoted on CNBC.com regarding homeownership, March 2011 |
| Duncan Williams, Ph.D. student in Personal Financial Planning, and his advisor Michael Finke are the winners of the 2011 Academic Thought Leadership Award for their research article titled "Determining Optimal Withdrawal Rates: An Economic Approach." August 2011 |
| Deena Katz on "Should you give your teenager a credit card?", July 19, 2011 |
| 2010 |
| Practicum students provide pro bono services to Hospice of Lubbock Families, September 2010 |
| Prof. Deena Katz featured in Financial Advisor Magazine, September 2010 |
| Dr. Hampton quoted in InvestmentNews, August 2010 |
| Prof. Harold Evensky quoted in Morningstar, June 2010 |
| Brandon Garrett, top PFP undergraduate in May, provides financial advice from the nation's top grads, AP, May 2010 |
| Deena Katz and Harold Evensky make the list of the 30 most influential people in and around the financial advisory profession, Investment Advisor, May 2010 |
| Financial planning is one of the nation's fastest growing careers, April 2010 |
| Prof. Harold Evensky interviewed by Morningstar on cutting-edge financial topics. Listen to these interviews on the fiduciary standard for financial advisors, the bucket approach to retirement savings, and the use of annuities in retiree portfolios. March 2010 |
| Finke interviewed by Morningstar on redemption fees, March 2010 |
| Hyrum Smith earns 2010 PhD Dissertation award from the American Council on Consumer Interests, March 2010 |
| Latina of the Year Enrolls in Financial Planning Master's Program, February 2010 |
| Finke and Huston receive CFP Grant, February 2010 |
| Katz talks about financial planning students and the future of the profession in Financial Advisor Magazine, January 2010 |
| Red to Black Program receives AFCPE Outstanding Financial Counseling Center Award, November 2010 |
| Evensky quoted in Investment News about what advisors are thankful for this holiday season, November 2010 |
| Governor Rick Perry and Lubbock Mayor Tom Martin signed a proclamation for National Financial Education Week October 4-10. See PFPA students with the Governor, October 2010 |
| Dr. James' research on personal finances and homeownership quoted in USA Today, October 2010 |
| Dr. James quoted on CNBC.com regarding minority investors, December 2010 |
| Professor Katz and Dr. Huston participate in "Economics of Loyalty" survey, December 2010 |