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Agricultural Sciences & Natural Resources
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Architecture
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Upe Flueckiger |
Architecture |
Internationally recognized because of the design of his house. |
1998 |
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Human Sciences
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Thomas C. Butler |
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Former professor, credited with making oral hydration the standard treatment for diarrhea, lost samples of the bacteria that causes bubonic plague |
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Carlos Manuel Chavez, |
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Heart surgeon |
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Gabor B. Racz |
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Pioneer in the treatment of chronic pain |
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Tom Shires |
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Chair of the Surgery department (1991–1995), trauma surgeon who pioneered administering saline to shock and surgical patients |
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Law
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Athletics
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J. William Davis |
Government |
Father of the National Letter of Intent system, former chairman of Texas Tech's Athletic Council |
1938 |
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Marsha Sharp |
Women's Basketball |
1993 Women's Basketball Championship Coach |
1982 |
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Susan Polgar |
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Four-time women’s classical world chess champion and five-time Olympic chess champion |
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Dave Aranda |
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Gary Ashby |
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Art Baker |
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Virgil Ballard |
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Bob Bass |
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Jim Bates |
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Richard Bell |
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Bob Beyer |
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Rodney Blackshear |
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Art Briles |
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Alvin Brooks |
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Dave Brown |
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Neal Brown |
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Watson Brown |
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Jim Carlen |
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Ralph Carpenter |
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Former sports information director, credited with coining the term, "It ain't over 'til the fat lady sings" |
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Pete Cawthon |
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Darrin Chiaverini |
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Sandy Collins |
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Romeo Crennel |
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Defensive assistant, head coach of the Cleveland Browns |
1975 |
1977 |
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Sonny Cumbie |
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Dee Andros |
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Frank Anderson |
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Robert Anae |
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Jim Acree |
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Rodney Allison |
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Spike Dykes |
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Former head football coach, second all-time winningest coach in Texas Tech football history |
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Sonny Dykes |
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Rex Dockery |
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James Dickey |
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Kevin Curtis |
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Kristy Curry |
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Rob Evans |
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Beattie Feathers |
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Rockey Felker |
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Ruben Felix |
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Ewing Y. Freeland |
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Gary Gaines |
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Gene Gibson |
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Billy Gillispie |
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Chad Glasgow |
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W. L. Golightly |
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John Goodner |
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Cari Groce |
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Al Groh |
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Trey Haverty |
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Larry Hays |
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Former head baseball coach, one of the winningest coaches in college baseball |
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Ray Hayward |
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Grady Higginbotham |
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Dana Holgorsen |
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Victor Houston |
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Berl Huffman |
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Bubba Jennings |
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Mike Jinks |
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Art Kaufman |
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Joe Kerbel |
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J. T. King |
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Kliff Kingsbury |
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Jack Kiser |
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Trish Kissiar-Knight |
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Wes Kittley |
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John Lovett |
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Manny Matsakis |
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Danny Mason |
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Tech golf coach, 1969-1980, physical education professor |
1969 |
1980 |
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Sam McElroy |
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Edward McKeever |
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Greg McMackin |
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Ruffin McNeill |
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David McWilliams |
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Jack Mitchell |
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Jeff Mitchell |
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Jerry Moore |
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Dell Morgan |
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Eric Morris (coach) |
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Carl Mulleneaux |
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Gerald Myers |
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Brian Norwood |
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Bill Parcells |
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Assistant football coach, went on to win two Super Bowls as head coach of the New York Giants |
1975 |
1977 |
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Mike Leach |
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Former head football coach, all-time winningest coach in Texas Tech football history |
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Kris Kocurek |
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Pat Knight |
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Bob Knight |
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Former head men's basketball coach, all-time winningest NCAA D-1 men's basketball coach; Basketball Hall of Fame inductee |
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Bud Sherrod |
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Tim Siegel |
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Dean Slayton |
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Steve Sloan |
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Mike Smith |
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Tubby Smith |
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Dan Spencer |
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Tom Stone |
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Amy Suiter |
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Jerry Sullivan |
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Tim Tadlock |
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Grant Teaff |
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Chris Thomsen |
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Stacey Totman |
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Tommy Tuberville |
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Chris Walker |
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Wade Walker |
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DeWitt Weaver |
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James Willis |
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Teresa Wilson |
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Tom Wilson |
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Charlie Sadler |
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Doc Sadler |
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Greg Sands |
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John Scott, Jr. |
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Kal Segrist |
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Lyle Setencich |
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Jim Wright |
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Willie Zapalac |
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Polk Robison |
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Travaris Robinson |
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Sam Robertson |
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Louise Ritter |
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Richard Ritchie |
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Robert Prunty |
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Todd Petty |
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Victor Payne |
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Jim Parmer |
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References
- ↑ Williams, Paige (2013-02-23). "A Corrugated House in a Sunburned Land". www.nytimes.com. The New York Times. Retrieved 2013-11-27.
- ↑ "H. Allen Anderson, "Ernest Wallace"". Texas State Historical Association, ‘’Handbook of Texas’’. Retrieved September 11, 2009.
- ↑ "Alwyn Barr". humanitiestexas.org. Retrieved October 16, 2010.
- ↑ "History 2B" (PDF). depts.ttu.edu. Retrieved November 6, 2010.
- ↑ Paleontology Division Collections
- ↑ "Elder David A. Bednar". www.lds.org. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Retrieved 2013-11-26.
- ↑ Fillpot, Dirk (10-04-2013). "Tech's Hunt on the cutting edge". www.LubbockOnline.com. Lubbock Avalanche-Journal. Retrieved 2013-11-26.
- ↑ "Highly Cited Research Economics/Business". www.highlycited.com. Thomson Reuters. Retrieved 2013-11-26.
- ↑ "Texas Tech's Michael Shonrock appointed president at Emporia State". www.LubbockOnline.com. Lubbock Avalanche-Journal. 12-09-2013. Retrieved 2013-11-26.
- ↑ "Who is Dr. M. M. Ayoub". www.iienet2.org. Institute of Industrial Engineers. Retrieved 2013-11-26.
- 1 2 Gardner, Emily (2013-01-16). "Texas Tech gains 2 National Academy professors". www.DailyToreador.com. The Daily Toreador. Retrieved 2013-11-26.
- 1 2 3 4 Ursch, Blake (2013-09-13). "National Academy engineers bring prestige to Tech". www.LubbockOnline.com. Lubbock Avalanche-Journal. Retrieved 2013-11-26.
- ↑ Westbrook, Ray (2002-03-22). "Professor who works in pulsed power named Scientist of Year". www.LubbockOnline.com. Lubbock Avalanche-Journal. Retrieved 2013-11-26.
- ↑ Bell, Andrew (2003-10-21). "Raider Pulse Power". www.DailyToreador.com. The Daily Toreador. Retrieved 2013-11-26.
- ↑ "IEEE International Pulsed Power Conference 2005 - PPC History". www.Sandia.gov. Sandia National Laboratory. Archived from the original on 2013-10-23. Retrieved 2013-11-26.
- ↑ Bergfeld, Carlos (02-03-2006). "Tech researchers help develop new tornado ratings scale". www.Daily Toreador.com. The Daily Toreador. Retrieved 2013-11-26.
- ↑ Slyker, Karin (09-10-2013). "Texas Tech Announces Donovan Maddox Engineering Chair". today.ttu.edu. Texas Tech Today. Retrieved 2013-11-26.
- ↑ "TTU Engineering chair receives endowment". www.MyFoxLubbock.com. KJTV-TV. 09-10-2013. Retrieved 2013-11-26.
- ↑ American Society of Interventional Pain Physicians: Biography, Gabor Racz, MD
- ↑ Music Faculty Archived 2010-03-16 at the Wayback Machine.
- ↑ "Texas Tech A-to-Z". www.texastech.com. Texas Tech Red Raiders. Archived from the original on May 23, 2013. Retrieved September 18, 2013.
- ↑ Hosick, Michelle (February 2, 2011). "History of the National Letter of Intent". www.ncaa.com. National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved September 18, 2011.
- ↑ Quinion, Michael (1999-08-21). "It Ain't Over Till the Fat Lady Sings". World Wide Words. Retrieved 2009-07-06.