Academic Success: CASNR students honored at summer commencement

CASNR Awards presented to outstanding faculty, staff at Merket Alumni Center

Graduate School honors student theses, dissertations from CASNR programs

Texas Tech University's Graduate School has announced the recipients of this year's awards, which recognize the quality of work shown in graduate students' theses and dissertations. This year those honored included topics in biological and life sciences. Students were nominated by their discipline's faculty members for the cash award donated by the Helen Jones Foundation.

Llano River Field Station receives education and public service award

The Llano River Field Station, the strategic arm of the Texas Tech University Center at Junction, has been presented this year's 'Education and Public Service Award' by the Universities Council on Water Resources. Researchers at the field station, including several from the Tech's College of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources, collaborate on studying and solving the issues of the region and beyond, including watershed, range science and environmental education and public engagement.