Global Vision Awards –

The Global Vision Awards is a recognition to Texas Tech faculty and staff who have undertaken extraordinary efforts to expand our global engagement and the university's global image. Established in 2003, the awards show appreciation for each winner's generosity and continued support of Texas Tech's work to become more globally connected. This event genially occurs in April.

International Week and Culture Fest –

International Week and Culture Fest was a dazzling celebration of cultural diversity drawing in over 1,200 attendees from across the Texas Tech campus and the Lubbock community. This year’s festivities showcased an incredible tapestry of global traditions, featuring cuisine, artistic performances, dance, and hands-on crafts. The event kicked off with the vibrant flag parade, a spectacular display symbolizing the diversity of nations represented at Texas Tech University.

International Week and the 2024 Culture Fest continues to highlight the rich, multicultural spirit of our TTU community, fostering understanding and unity while celebrating the global roots that make our community unique.

Candlelight/Weihnachtsfest – In early December, the Office of International Affairs hosts a celebration of German traditions in conjunction with the National Ranching Heritage Center's Candlelight at the Ranch. Guests can sample German food and children can participate in family-friendly activities.