Texas Tech University is a public university located in Lubbock, Texas. The school's athletic teams compete in the Big 12 Conference.
University History
While the college was founded in 1923, its first classes were not conducted until 1925. The school earned full university status in 1969, taking the name of Texas Tech University. The university added its medical center in 1972.
Texas Tech University Leadership
- President: Jon Whitmore
- 2003-present: President
- 1996-2003: Provost/Professor of Theatre Arts: University of Iowa
- 2003-present: President
Texas Tech University Notable Alumni
- Wikipedia: Texas Tech University Notable Alumni
- Barry Corbin, actor
- John Denver, musician and actor
- George Eads, actor on TV's CSI
- Pat Green, musician
- John Hinckley, Jr., attempted assassin of President Ronald Reagan
- Demetrio Lakas Bahas, fromer President of Panama
- Natalie Maines, musician
- David Schmidly, President of University of New Mexico
- Sheryl Swoopes, WNBA superstar
- Zach Thomas, football player for the Miami Dolphins
Texas Tech University Hotels
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