July 14, 2008

Tech Equestrian Center hosts early FFA event

Many of the horses at the Texas Tech Equestrian Center on Saturday carried two ponytails - one in the rear and one under a cowboy hat up top. More than 60 cowgirls flocked to the equestrian center with their spurs and lassos, eager to compete in this year's rodeo portion of the Texas FFA Convention, which Lubbock is hosting this week.

tags : Animal & Food Sciences

July 08, 2008

Wall native Sarah Dierschke serving D.C. internships

The daughter of a cotton and wheat farmer from Wall is harvesting knowledge from the nation's capital this summer. Sarah Dierschke, a 22-year-old Texas Tech University senior, is serving not one but two congressional internships, the first in a West Texas representative's office.

tags : Animal & Food Sciences

July 08, 2008

NRM students part of large study on prairie chickens

tags : Natural Resources Management, Research

July 07, 2008

Taylor awarded NAADA Volunteer Service Award