Welcome to the Texas Tech Graduate School's Fall 2019 Alumni Newsletter. Below you
will find several updates on various competitions and programs along with a general
update on the state of the Graduate School.
Message From the Dean A message from Dean Sheridan about the state of the Graduate School.
Student Spotlight Meet Delaney Foster, she hopes her work will improve crop sustainability and herbicide
efficacy in order to protect cotton from weeds and enhance yield and profitability..
Alumni Spotlight Meet Dr. David A. Waits, here at Texas Tech alone, Dr. Waits' philanthropic activities
have been numerous, including contributions to the College of Agricultural Sciences
& Natural Resources.
5th Annual 3MT Competition Three Minute Thesis (3MT®) celebrates the exciting research being done by our graduate
students. Developed by The University of Queensland (UQ) in 2008, this exercise cultivates
academic, presentation, and research communication skills.
9th Annual Arts & Humanities Conference The Arts & Humanities conference features 10-15 minute paper presentations by graduate
students, highlighting research and work in the Arts and Humanities. There is a moderator
present and a panel of judges who rate each presentation.