TTUHSC Happenings
Dec. 2-4
A Week of Events to Commemorate World AIDS Day
Wednesday (Dec. 2)
The Flower Wall
11:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.
TTUHSC Academic Classroom Building first floor lobby, 3601 4th St.
Candlelight Vigil
6 p.m.
Texas Tech University Memorial Circle
Thursday (Dec. 3)
The Flower Wall
11:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.
TTUHSC Academic Classroom Building first floor lobby, 3601 4th St.
Friday (Dec. 4)
The Flower Wall
11:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.
TTUHSC Academic Classroom Building first floor lobby, 3601 4th St.
For more information, contact the Office of Global Health at (806) 743-2901.
Dec. 1 - 16
Deck the Halls Door and Cubicle Decorating Contest for Staff and Faculty
Winners will be announced Dec. 18.
For more information, email staff.senate@ttuhsc.edu.
Dec. 3
Las Posadas
Presented by the Latino Hispanic Faculty and Staff Association
6 - 8 p.m.
TTUHSC Academic Classroom Building lobby
Free refreshments, cultural discussions and music by Mariachi Estrellitas
For more information, contact Ester Medina De Leon at (806) 834-5563.
Dec. 4
Student Holiday Extravaganza
Sponsored by the Office of Student Services and TTUHSC SGA
11 a.m. - 1 p.m.
TTUHSC Synergistic Center
Bring canned foods to benefit the South Plains Food Bank.
For more information, contact Deidra Satterwhite at deidra.satterwhite@ttuhsc.edu.
Dec. 4
SNMA Scholarship Gala
6 p.m.
Overton Hotel and Conference Center
This scholarship banquet is a celebration of food, drinks and entertainment with respect
to a variety of cultures. The funds raised go directly towards scholarships for TTUHSC
School of Medicine students.
For more information, email noor.subah@ttuhsc.edu.
Dec. 24 - 25
TTUHSC Holiday
Dec. 31 - Jan. 1
TTUHSC Holiday
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