Our Vision & Mission

Vision Statement - the why

The Teaching, Learning, and Professional Development Center (TLPDC) at Texas Tech University strives to be a recognized leader in shaping the future of higher education by inspiring innovative, transformative teaching and fostering a resilient academic community where faculty thrive and students succeed.

Mission Statement - the how

The mission of the Teaching, Learning, and Professional Development Center (TLPDC) at Texas Tech University is to empower faculty through collaborative expertise with academic partners and innovative programming that advances teaching excellence, faculty well-being, and student success.

The Texas Tech University definition of teaching excellence.