Spring 2018

From Field to Fabric

The Sounds of Science

Bringing Renewable Energy Seamlessly to the Electric Grid

PopWalk App Creates Realtime Art Experience Beyond Museum Walls

Patrick Quarm: Exploring Identity Through Art

New Licensing Agreement Makes it Easier for Inventors to Form Companies

Texas Tech Technology Company Looks to Revolutionize Synthetic Peptide Production

Mechanical Engineering Professor Developing Sensor to Possibly Detect Life on Saturn's Ice Moon Enceladus

Accelerator Company Develops Product That Detects When Child Is Left In Car Seat

Viticulture Program at Texas Tech Plays Vital Role in Wine Industry Growth

Awards

• Texas Tech University Professor Honored With Distinguished Scientist Award
• Accreditation Affirmed for Texas Tech University at Costa Rica
• Texas Tech Climate Science Center Director Serves as Co-Author on Federal Report
• Gordon Christopher Earns Distinguished Young Rheologist Award
• English Professor Wins Prestigious Award for Social Justice Work
• Civil Engineering Professor Named NAI Fellow
• Personal Financial Planning Professor Harold Evensky Awarded First Advocacy Leadership Award
• Texas Tech Alumnus Wins Prestigious Creative Writing Fellowship to Princeton

Briefs

• In Memoriam
• Texas Tech Joins Gulf Coast Universities to Address Hurricane Resilience
• William F. ‘Bill’ Brown Named Dean of the College of Agricultural Sciences & Natural Resources
• Texas Tech University Engineering Professors Awarded $1.6 Million Research Grant
• Between Earth and Sky Documentary Available for Purchase or Rent on iTunes
• Engineering Professor Earns NASA Funding Worth $500,000