Connect with Texas Tech staff members who can help your student succeed by participating in our Red Raider Family Webinar Series!  Register for the webinars by clicking the links below.  If you are unable to attend the webinars, you may access recordings that will be posted on this page to view later.

Webinar Series Schedule (All times are central time zone):

Home for the Holidays with Parent & Family Relations - November 17th, Noon - View the Recording | Download Slides

We asked students and families about the challenges of first-year students returning home for the first time since starting college. Learn what each group said along with some helpful tips for a smooth holiday season with your Red Raider at home.

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Families and Study Abroad - October 6th, Noon - View the Recording | Download Slides

Families are an important part of the study abroad decision making-process and as such, we are offering a webinar just for you! Tune in to learn more about program options, funding such as scholarships and financial aid, health, safety and more.

Raider Success Hub – How Your Student Can Connect to Success - October 2, 2023, Noon - View the Recording

Join our webinar with representatives from the Raider Success Hub, an interactive, online student portal.  Learn how your Red Raider can connect with their success team made of up academic advisors, student success specialists, and career advisors to help them stay on track.

Support for your Student in the Classroom - September 18, 2023 - View the Recording | Download Slides

Join us for a webinar featuring two key support resources for Red Raiders: The Learning Center and the Undergraduate Writing Center. You'll learn how your student can access tutoring and assistance with writing projects.

Finishing Touches - August 16th Noon - View the Recording | Download Slides

Join Parent & Family Relations and others as we share last - minute reminders and upcoming dates and information as the semester begins. This webinar is primarily for first - years students' families and supporters BUT has great information for returning student's supporters as well.

Fraternity & Sorority Life Information Session for Families - August 9, 2023 - View the recording - use passcode ML&5K9iX

This webinar was presented by Fraternity & Sorority Life to give families an overview of fraternity and sorority life recruitment and what to expect having a fraternity or sorority student at Texas Tech.

What is University Coaching? - March 8th, Noon - View the Recording

Making the most of the student experience at TTU can be challenging and complex. University Coaching's goal is to help students build the future they want. We do this by offering personalized, one-on-one meetings with a certified Life Coach. Want to learn more? 

Consent Conversations - January 25th, Noon -  View the Recording

Discussing consent with your student is one of the most important conversations you can have, even if it seems uncomfortable.  Join our webinar, Consent Conversations, with representatives from the TTU Title IX Office, Parent & Family Relations, and the Office of Student Conduct for more information and tips on how to have this crucial conversation. 

Webinars from Red Raider Orientation

RRO Series: Preparing your Student of On-Campus Living - July 26, Noon - View the Recording | Download Slides

Join us for a webinar with University Student Housing and Hospitality Services as they share information about Fall Move-in, first-year student housing information, dining options on campus, and more!

RRO Series: First Year Raider Experience - May 12, Noon - View the Recording | Download Slides

The first year at Texas Tech can come with a learning curve for both students and their families, so let us give you the inside scoop on how to navigate this transition. In this webinar, we will walk you through how your student can experience greater connections on campus and discuss the support resources available to help your student be at their best both in and out of the classroom.

RRO Series: Preparing Financially for College - June 7, Noon - View the Recording | Download Slides

Hear from representatives from Student Business Services and Student Financial Aid as they share information on how they can help your students and what you should know about financial support resources and how to pay the bill.

RRO Series: Preparing for Health and Wellbeing at Texas Tech - June 21, Noon - View the Recording | Download Slides

Learn about the resources to help support your new Red Raider's health and wellbeing. Presenters include representatives from Student Health Services and the Student Counseling Center. 

RRO Series: Campus Safety at Texas Tech - June 28, Noon - View the Recording | Download Slides

Learn about campus safety initiatives and resources from Title IX, Clery Compliance, and the Texas Tech Police Department

RRO Series: Parents and Families - What to Expect at RRO 

Hear from Parent & Family Relations and Orientation Services on what to bring and what to expect at Red Raider Orientation. Note: this information applies to 2-day sessions in Summer 2023. Two times to choose from:

May 9, 12:30 p.m. - View the Recording | Download Slides

May 16 - 2:00 p.m. - View the Recording | Download slides

RRO Series: Red Raider Orientation Registration Holds - What are they, and how can we remove them? 

Learn what RRO registration holds are and how your student can get them taken care of so they're ready to register for classes during their RRO session this summer.  This webinar is for parents and family members of students attending 2-day RRO sessions this summer.  Reps from Orientation Services, the Academic Testing Center, the Office of the Registrar, TSI Advising, and Student Health Services will be on hand to talk about registration holds and how to remove them.

February 9th at Noon - View the Recording | Download Slides

Past Webinars