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Contact UsSep 15, 2022
Krishna Jagadish, a nationally recognized crop physiologist and Texas Tech's new Thornton Distinguished Chair and Professor of Forage Science, is directing a revamped “Irrigation Management Seminar Series” in the Department of Plant & Soil Science...
tags: Research, Announcements, Faculty
May 24, 2022
The viticulture certificate program is designed for wine industry entrepreneurs and prospective vineyard managers seeking comprehensive knowledge of viticulture principles and commercial grape production practices...
tags: Announcements
May 21, 2022
The distinction is one element of recognizing a young woman whose life impacted so many. It honors the tremendous passion, skill, and dedication that Dr. Petterson poured into her scientific work...
tags: Announcements, Students
Apr 18, 2022
Muthappa's research program broadly focuses on enhancing yield potential and abiotic stress resilience in grain and forage sorghum. One of her primary goals at Texas Tech is to help develop novel physiological and biochemical tools and methods to enhance quality and productivity of grain sorghum...
tags: Announcements, Faculty
Apr 8, 2022
The Texas Tech University Length of Service Awards highlight the professional dedication of faculty and staff. Awarded at five-year intervals, the award includes a distinctive pin commemorating the landmark...
tags: Staff, Announcements, Faculty
Mar 18, 2022
His research program broadly focuses on optimizing the crop-forage-livestock systems for Southern High Plains, to sustain economic benefits and enhance environmental sustainability. Jagadish officially stepped into his new research and teaching role on March 15...
tags: Faculty, Announcements
Feb 25, 2022
In February, three Plant and Soil Science faculty members were approved for promotions by the Texas Tech University System Board of Regents...
tags: Faculty, Announcements
Feb 7, 2022
The MILE Program is a transformative experiential learning opportunity for students who want to be impactful leaders when they enter in the workforce. The third cohort began in January 2022 and will finish in May 2023...
tags: Announcements, Casnr, Students