Welcome to the Department of Plant and Soil Science at Texas Tech University. We are a student-focused, research-intense, multidisciplinary department. Our comprehensive academic department offers coursework and academic programs in a broad array of the plant and soil sciences. Plant and Soil Science faculty conduct research from the cellular level through whole plants to large-scale ecosystems and post-production, value-added processes. Please explore our website and see the opportunities our department offers. We have 37 faculty members committed to help you reach your educational goal. If you have any questions or comments about our department, don't hesitate to call or email us. If you are a prospective student wanting a tour or to visit with our faculty, we would be delighted to hear from you.
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Upcoming Events
- December 6-11: Finals
- December 12 – 23, January 2 – 10: Winter Intersession
- January 15: First Class Day, Spring 2020
- January 20: University Holiday
Quick Links
- Prospective Students
- Current Students: Resources and Forms
- The Turnrow: Plant and Soil Science Features
- Herbaceous Plant Resource
- Plant and Soil Science Newsletter
Student Opportunities
Department of Plant and Soil Science
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Address
Texas Tech University, Department of Plant and Soil Science, Box 42122, Lubbock, TX 79409 -
Phone
806.742.2838 -
Email
psstechsupport@ttu.edu