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April 24, 2026
Texas Tech Student Faced Disaster Head-On
Raised as a kid on the caprock, School of Veterinary Medicine student Tommy Butler rose to action when natural disasters threatened the land and the people he loved.
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December 19, 2025
Texas Tech Professors to Develop State-Focused Flood Forecasting System
The Texas state legislature allocated $24 million to Texas Tech for the expansion of the West Texas Mesonet and creation of an advanced weather prediction system.
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October 24, 2025
Texas Tech Vet Student Rises to the Challenge as Flood Waters Rose in Hill Country
Bentley Payne’s tenacious kindness, intelligence and calm during crises have prepared her to be one of the program’s next graduates.
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October 21, 2025
Texas Tech Professor Recognized for Efforts to Revive Texas Wild Quail
Ronald Kendall received an individual award from the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality for developing medicated feed to restore a key game population.
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