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Our view: State grant to Tech biolab demonstrates facility’s importance in virus battle

Jul 21, 2020

Lubbock Avalanche-Journal - One more reason West Texas continually benefits from the expansive footprint of Texas Tech University: the presence and work of the Biological Threat Research Laboratory that has been on the front lines of the battle against COVID-19 since the earliest days of the pandemic’s emergence in the region.

tags: College of Arts and Sciences, Institute of Environmental and Human Health, COVID-19, Texas Tech in the News

When Playtime and Covid Collide

Jul 21, 2020

New York Times - How Kids Are Incorporating Covid-19 Into Their Pretend Play

tags: Texas Tech in the News, COVID-19, College of human sciences

10 Red Raiders Awarded Nearly $40,000 in Prestigious Gilman Study Abroad Scholarships

Jul 21, 2020

The students are among more than 2,500 across the U.S. awarded scholarships for international study experiences and will be able to use the funds until Dec. 31, 2021.

tags: College of Engineering, International Affairs, Stories, Prestigious External Student Awards, College of human sciences, College of Arts and Sciences, College of Media and Communication, College of Education, Achievements, Students, COVID-19

TIEHH Laboratory Awarded $2.23 Million for Efforts to Combat COVID-19

Jul 19, 2020

The Biological Threat Research Laboratory provides testing and materials to the region’s public health departments, hospitals and clinics.

tags: College of Arts and Sciences, Texas tech in the community, Institute of Environmental and Human Health, COVID-19, Feature Stories, TTU Features, Stories