Bolanle Olaniran |
Professor, Communication Studies College of Media and Communications |
Communications professor devotes life, faith to education of sickle cell disease |
Erik P. Bucy |
Marshall and Sharleen Formby Regents Professor of Strategic Communication - Advertising |
Politics and the life sciences journal now published by cambridge university press |
Becky Wilson |
Senior Managing Director - Student Financial Aid |
Student financial aid director inducted to TASFAA hall of fame |
Ryan Litsey |
Assistant Librarian |
Librarian receives prestigious award |
Jennifer Vanos |
Assistant Professor, Geosciences |
Dangerously hot playground temperatures explored by researcher |
Tibor Nagy |
Vice Provost for International Affairs |
Vice Provost to temporarily head U.S. Embassy in Nigeria |
Elizabeth Inskip-Paulk |
Unit Coordinator, Marketing/Communications - National Wind Institute |
Staff Senate welcomes new officers, Senators during transition ceremony |
Steve Fraze |
Interim Dean, College of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources |
Fraze named Interim Dean of the College of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources |
Dr. Dominick J. Casadonte Jr. |
Professor, Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry |
Professor honored as a world leader in flipped learning educational movement |
Katharine Hayhoe, Ph.D. |
Associate Professor, Political Science |
Katharine Hayhoe talks climate change with president Obama and Leonardo DiCaprio |
Dave Louis, Ph.D. |
Associate Professor, Educational Psychology and Leadership |
Dave Louis named new member of the Harvard Graduate School |
Nan Li, Ph.D. |
Assistant Professor, Agricultural Education and Communications |
Despite Papal letter, Catholics and the public politically divided on climate change |
Mindy Brashears, Ph.D. |
Professor, Food Microbiology, Food Safety |
Industry Magazine honors Texas Tech Food Sciences Researcher |
Kristopher J. Childs, Ph.D. |
Assistant Professor, Curriculum and Instruction |
Education Professor heads to Atlanta for White House Stem initiative |
Dayna McCutchin |
Sports Dietician, Athletics |
Mirror Image: Female Athletes participate in nationwide body image study |
Richard Rosen |
Interim Dean, School of Law |
Rosen named Interim Dean of the Texas Tech School of Law |
Deena Katz, CFP |
Associate Professor, Personal Financial Planning |
Katz given lifetime achievement award in financial planning |
John Gilliam, Ph.D., CFP, CHFC, CLU |
Associate Professor/Director of MS Programs-Personal Financial Planning |
Financial planning professor named to magazine's ten to watch in 2017 list |
Paul Allen Hunton |
Station Manager, KTTZ-TV |
Hunton named broadcaster of the year by the Texas Association for Broadcast Educators |
Frank Perez |
Associate Athletic Trainer, Athletics |
Alumnus returns to Texas Tech from Cirque du Soleil |
James C. Watkins |
Horn Professor, College of Architecture |
Diversity exhibit features architecture professor who teaches ceramics, drawing abroad |
Patricia H. Hawley, Ph.D. |
Professor, Educational Psychology and Leadership |
Evolution workshop helps teachers reconcile science, faith |
Robert Morehead |
Instructor, Physics and Astronomy |
Texas Tech observatory director can discuss newly found planets |
Harvinder Gill |
Associate Professor, Chemical Engineering |
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Elizabeth Sharp, Ph.D. |
Interim Vice President |
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Jorge A. Morales, Ph.D. |
Associate Professor, Chemistry |
Cancer doctors and researchers know radiation therapy works, but they don't know exactly
why |
Miao He, Ph.D. |
Assistant Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering |
Miao He's work with enhancing the efficiency of wind turbine farms in the face of
disruptive weather |
Kelly Cukrowicz, Ph.D. |
Associate Professor, Psychological Sciences |
During her years as an undergraduate, Kelly Cukrowicz had numerous mentors |
Angela Mariani Smith, Ph.D. |
Associate Professor of Musicology, School of Music |
There was a time when music history textbooks started with the works of the late 17th
century |
James Yang, Ph.D. |
Associate Professor, Associate Chair, Director of Undergraduate Studies, Mechanical
Engineering |
10 years at Texas Tech University, James Yang has become one of the top researchers
in the country |
Eric Hequet, Ph.D. |
Department Chair and Professor, J.A. Love Endowed Chair for Sustainable Agriculture,
Department of Plant and Soil Science
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A cotton science researcher, designated an honorary professor |
David C. Weindorf, Ph.D. |
Associate Dean for Research (CASNR); B.L. Allen Endowed Chair of Pedology (PSS) Department
of Plant and Soil Science |
David C. Weindorf consistently seeks new and innovative ways to not only study pedology |
David Perlmutter, Ph.D. |
Dean & Professor, Media and Communication |
David D. Perlmutter has been elected vice president of the Association for Education |
Cristina Bradatan, Ph.D. |
Associate Professor, Sociology, Anthropology and Social Work |
Cristina Bradatan has an innate interest in how humans and the environment interact
with and affect one another. |
Sankar Chatterjee, Ph.D. |
Horn Professor, Geosciences
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In 1984, Sankar Chatterjee – and his student, Bryan Small, made an astounding discovery. |
Brittany Todd |
Associate Director, Office of Student Conduct |
Texas Tech University has named Brittany Todd as director of the Risk Intervention
& Safety Education (RISE) office. |
Stephanie J. Jones, Ed.D. |
Associate Professor, Program Coordinator-College of Education |
For Texas Tech University's Stephanie J. Jones, 2017 was a year full of accomplishments. |
Brian Still, Ph.D. |
Professor, Department of English |
Brian Still is feeling a lot of excitement leading up to this year's Super Bowl, |
Satya Atluri, Ph.D. |
Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering
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Atluri was named one of the most widely noted researchers, but his career is much
more than that. |
Wesley Dotson, Ph.D., BCBA |
Director, Burkhart Center for Autism Education and Research |
Wesley Dotson has been named to the Texas Autism Council and the Texas Department
of Licensure and Regulation Behavior Analysts Advisory Board. |
Su-Jeong Hwang Shin, Ph.D. |
ADM Program Director, Associate Professor-Apparel Design and Manufacturing, College
of Human Sciences |
Su-Jeong Hwang Shin partnered with RPS Solutions to design coveralls for Halliburton. |
Gregory B. McKenna, Ph.D. |
Horn Professor and John R. Bradford Chair in Engineering, Edward E. Whitacre Jr. College
of Engineering |
Horn Professor Greg McKenna received a $345,000 grant from the U.S. Department of
Energy to research ring molecules. |
Seiichi Nagihara, Ph.D. |
Associate Professor, Department of Geosciences
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Many in the online media have reacted to the recent publication of a study in the
Journal of Geophysical Research: |
Jungkyu (Jay) Kim, Ph.D. |
Assistant Professor, Edward E. Whitacre Jr. College of Engineering Adjunct Professor-School
of Medicine, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center |
Dr. Kim collaborated with Dr. Ted Reid, a professor in the Department of Ophthalmology
& Visual Sciences in the School of Medicine, |
Marian Ann Montgomery, Ph.D. |
Curator, Museum |
Museum of Texas Tech University curator of Clothing & Textiles Marian Ann Montgomery
has been named the 2019 Bybee Scholar. |
John D'Auria, Ph.D. |
Assistant Professor, Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry |
How can you make medicines in space? It's a difficult question, since many medicines
we enjoy on Earth use chemicals that come from plants, and space is nearly devoid
of plants' basic needs: soil, water, oxygen and sunlight. |
Robin H. Lock, Ph.D. |
Interim Dean, College of Education |
Robin Lock has been named interim dean of the Texas Tech University College of Education,
the university provost announced Tuesday (Dec. 11). Lock is the college's acting dean
and a professor of special education. |
Danny Reible, Ph.D., P.E. |
Donovan Maddox Distinguished Engineering Chair, Professor of Chemical Engineering,
Professor of Civil, Environmental, and Construction Engineering - Department of Civil,
Environmental, and Construction Engineering |
Water contamination can come in many forms, whether from industrial waste or rusted
pipes. Another way is by Mother Nature. When natural disasters such as hurricanes
and floods happen, the water from those storms collects contaminants, like oil from
parking lots or pesticides from lawns. |