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President Whitmore with Ballet Folklorico Nuestra Herencia dancers at the 2007 Back to School Fiesta. The Back to School Fiesta is an annual fall event open to the Lubbock community and surrounding communities’ students and their families. During the three-hour event students receive free school supplies and lunch. The students and their families also enjoy a college/community fair, prizes, entertainment and educational games, as well as TTU campus tours. The event attracts over 2,000 people.
President Whitmore announced the new partnership with Apple and showed the audience the new Web page for iTunes University on Arbor Day.
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President Whitmore enjoys lunch with students.
President Whitmore (R) presents Susan Polgar with an honorary doctoral degree during May 2007 commencement ceremonies while Chancellor Hance (L) looks on. Polgar, four-time women's world chess champion and five-time Olympic chess champion, will serve as director of the new Susan Polgar Institute for Chess Excellence (SPICE) and coach of the Knight Raiders chess team.
Chairman of the Texas Tech Board of Regents Rick Francis joins President Whitmore at December 2005 commencement as they congratulate Regent Francis' daughter Lauren on her graduation.
President Whitmore and Human Sciences Dean Linda Hoover congratulate local restaurant owners Mr. and Mrs. James C. Young on a $500,000 gift to support a professorship in the Restaurant, Hotel, and Institutional Management Program.
Presidential Scholars join President Whitmore. Front row, from left, Bobby Mansouri, Whitmore, Cristina Sanchez, Dana Heathington. Back row, from left, Anna Crawford, Bryant Heath, Thomas Mosley, and Bharat Kakarala
Pamela Eibeck, Dean of the College of Engineering, joins President Whitmore to accept a generous donation from Randy Howard, Vice President of ExxonMobil Development Company (center).
Jon Whitmore greets Mrs. Grover Murray at the recent ribbon cutting for Grover Murray Hall, the newest campus residence hall. Grover Murray served as President of Texas Tech from 1966 until 1976.
Jon and Jennifer Whitmore join President's Select in the courtyard of the Merket Alumni Center. President's Select is a group of outstanding students who act as goodwill ambassadors at Texas Tech, conducting campus tours and hosting events to promote the university.
Raider Red and Jennifer Whitmore encourage the fans in the President's Box during a recent Texas Tech football game.
Jennifer Whitmore and a group of faculty and staff embark upon a campus 5 mile walk as part of Fittech, the university-wide health and exercise program chaired by Mrs. Whitmore. Individual participants walk an average 150 miles each semester as part of Fittech.
President Jon Whitmore (right in cowboy hat) welcomes new faculty and their families for the 2005-2006 academic year.
Photo by Joey Hernandez
President Whitmore congratulates the winners of the first annual Equity and Diversity Awards at Texas Tech University.
President Jon Whitmore discusses a recent national Student Ethical Leadership Conference with Texas Tech student participants. The conference was held in Austin in February 2005.
Back row, from left: Corey Chapman, Jeremy Neurohr, Michael Hess, Danielle Ivey, and Bruce Bills. Front row, from left: Kristen Morrow, Emily Ehrlich, President Whitmore, and Davia Gernand.