Texas Tech Kicks Off 2020 State Employee Charitable Campaign
Sep 9, 2020
Employees can donate to local and statewide causes with payroll deductions through the annual campaign.
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Now Is the Time to Bring Back Away Messages
Sep 9, 2020
OneZero - In the glory days of online communication (2002 to 2009, in my rough, highly personal estimation), away messages were popular on AOL’s instant messaging service and acted a bit like digital Post-it notes stuck to a door: messages that would pop up next to a user’s handle indicating that a person was unavailable to chat. Yet they’ve largely fallen to the wayside, foregone in favor of constant connectivity that’s distracting and stressful.
tags: College of Media and Communication, Texas Tech in the News, COVID-19
Spanish Professor Brings Cultural Relevance, Sensitivity Into Her Work
Sep 8, 2020
Raychel Vasseur’s research ties in the context of how students learn a language and what language and culture mean to them.
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Hotel industry struggling during the pandemic
Sep 7, 2020
Marketplace - The American Hotel & Lodging Association released a report outlining the current state of the industry as the pandemic continues to depress demand. Four in 10 hotel employees are still not working and two-thirds of hotels remain at less than 50% occupancy.
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