Philanthropy to Texas Tech University System Surpasses Second-Best Year

Philanthropic gifts to the Texas Tech University System and its four universities finished the 2016 fiscal year strong, surpassing the second-best fundraising year in the system’s history. Totaling $159.4 million, FY2016 marks the highest fundraising total of Chancellor Robert Duncan.

Texas Tech Veterinary College Receives $15 Million from Amarillo

The Amarillo City Council unanimously approved a $15 million grant Tuesday (Sept. 20) from the Amarillo Economic Development Corporation (AEDC) to the Texas Tech University System to support the establishment of a new College of Veterinary Medicine in Amarillo.

Texas Tech System Forms Veterinary Medicine Steering Committee

When first announcing plans to develop a College of Veterinary Medicine, the Texas Tech University System vowed to work with partners and colleagues outside of the institution. Honoring this promise, a steering committee has been created for its proposed veterinary school.

$25 Million Gift to Establish New Dental School in Texas

With a $25 million gift from the Woody and Gayle Hunt Family Foundation, officials at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center El Paso and the Texas Tech University System announced the creation of the Woody L. School of Dental Medicine to address the region's oral health needs.

Innovation Hub at Research Park Awarded LEED Silver Certification

The Innovation Hub at Research Park at Texas Tech University has been recently awarded Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED®) Silver certification, established by the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) and verified by the Green Building Certification Institute.

From here, it's possible.

Focused on advancing higher education, health care, research and outreach, the Texas Tech University System is taking a leading role in meeting the global challenges of today and the future. Our component institutions—Texas Tech University, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, Angelo State University and Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center El Paso—are impacting the lives of individuals not only in West Texas, but across the entire state, country, and the world. Because from here, it’s possible.

Around the System

Angelo State | September 21, 2016Psychology Online Grad Program Nationally Ranked
TTUHSC El Paso | September 19, 2016TTUHSC El Paso's Migrant Farmworkers Clinic Program Awarded $351,721 Grant
Texas Tech | September 16, 2016Texas Tech Celebrates Philanthropy of J. F Maddox Foundation
TTUHSC | September 15, 2016Public Health Celebrates New Building in Abilene