Discovered by a group of petroleum engineers, as the story goes, seniors that kiss the Blarney Stone upon graduation will receive the gift of eloquent speech. Pucker up!
In 1926, 6 students organized the Student Dairy Association (SDA), which furnished milk to private customers. Members brought their cows to campus and students earned part of their college expenses.
Originally the President’s Mansion, this building was home to 6 presidents from ’25-‘59. Take a look inside! http://today.ttu.edu/2009/03/tradition-presidents-home/
Check out the 12-foot stainless-steel globe that symbolizes Texas Tech's commitment to international education.
Don’t miss out on pep rallies, bon fires & homecoming activities, all held here!
Don’t miss the plaque in the middle: “Memorial Circle: dedicated in 1948 by Tech War Veterans Association to all whose service has brought honor to college and country."
Take a step back! Each pixel in a Westside Mosaics photograph is represented by a one-inch color tile. Rather than looking like pictures mounted on a wall, the images become the wall. Read more.
Peter Hurd, a native of Roswell, NM, left behind a poignant tribute to the hardy South Plains pioneers in the fresco mural painted for the walls of the rotunda. Imagine being a pioneer in those days.
The Southwest Conference Circle contains the teams which comprised the SWC. It was built when Tech was admitted into the SWC in 1956. It was the site of pep rallies and spirit events for years.
Since 1982, the grounds & gardens have been open dawn until dusk. Enjoy a relaxing lunch on one of the benches or a stroll along the garden’s lush paths.
