Texas Tech University (Texas Tech, Tech, or TTU) is a public research university in Lubbock, Texas. Established on February 10, 1923 (1923-02-10), and called Texas Technological College until 1969, it is the flagship institution of the five-institution Texas Tech University System. As of Fall 2022, the university is the sixth-largest in Texas. With over 25% of its undergraduate student population identifying as Hispanic, Texas Tech is a designated Hispanic-serving institution (HSI).
The English Department at Texas Tech University in Lubbock, TX, offers a comprehensive and dynamic approach to studying language, literature, and rhetoric. With a history dating back to 1925, the department provides a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs, including concentrations in literary studies, creative writing, and technical communication. Faculty expertise covers diverse fields, fostering an environment that emphasizes critical thinking, strong communication skills, and analytical abilities. The department is dedicated to preparing students for varied career paths through rigorous study and an inclusive community that encourages intellectual growth and the exploration of ideas.
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