October 16, 2025
Texas Tech Hosts National Forum on Agricultural Water Sustainability
‘All Texans want to ensure enough water for the future, and this summit gets the agricultural and municipal industries in the same room to discuss the topic.’
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October 16, 2025
PSS’s Dinesh Saini Charts New Directions for Crop-Forage Improvement
‘My research aims to integrate molecular tools with targeted strategies to improve crops and forages performance under stress conditions.’
October 15, 2025
Hard Work and Precision Lift PSS Soil Judging Team to Nationals
Soil judging competitions challenge students to assess the morphology, geomorphology, and landscape characteristics of soil profiles.
October 14, 2025
Samira Named Assistant Professor in Department of Plant & Soil Science
‘Establishing a comprehensive plant pathology program at Texas Tech allows me to explore the intricate interactions between plants and their microbial communities.’
October 10, 2025
Grad Students Showcase Wide-Ranging Research at Davis College Competition
‘The breadth of research presented at the poster competition is a testament to the integrated, trans-disciplinary scope of research in Davis College.’
October 09, 2025
Davis College Showcases Catalyst-Funded Research at Annual Summit
‘This conference is a great opportunity for forging connections, sparking collaborations and encouraging new ideas. It also gives our graduate students a platform.'
October 08, 2025
In a Race Against Time, Davis College Scholars Rise to the Challenge
Natural Resources Management’s Jayme Czap, a master’s candidate, claimed first place for her 3MT talk on how bats in East Texas select bridges as roosting sites.
October 02, 2025
Davis College Homecoming to Blend Old Traditions with New Honors
This year’s program includes the introduction of the first-ever ‘Davis College 30 Under 30’ cohort and presentation of the inaugural ‘Davis College Legacy Family Award.’
September 30, 2025
Davis College Career Fair Returns Oct. 8 at Student Union Building
'I am thrilled to see students and industry members come together at the Davis College Career Fair, where students can find full-time jobs and internships while fostering valuable connections.'
September 28, 2025
Innovation Meets Agriculture in Inaugural Davis College Challenge
This challenge is about more than competition - it’s about collaboration, giving students the opportunity to test their ideas while working hand-in-hand with future employers.
September 26, 2025
Camp Grow Debuts at Davis College with a Message of Support and Community
'My hope through this event was to show new students that our college has a genuine culture of support and care, not just with its faculty and staff, but also with its students.'
September 15, 2025
Field Day Near New Deal Puts Sorghum at the Center of Smart Farming
‘Sorghum is a true resource conserving crops both in terms of water and nutrients and provides an excellent option to the cropping systems in the Texas High Plains.’
September 04, 2025
PSS’s Somayanda Advances in Key Irrigation Technology Faculty Role
‘My role will be to explore cropping systems that thrive under limited water and improve crops tolerance to poor-quality water with a focus on salinity tolerance.’
August 27, 2025
Permian Basin Conference Highlights Agriculture’s Bet on Treated Produced Water
‘Once treated, the produced water is of higher quality than some well water in the region, and did not have a negative impact on alfalfa growth and quality.’
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