ICYMI: The Hub’s Conversation With A Congressman

Last week The Hub@TTU released a five-part series of video clips from Evan Dixon’s interview with U.S. Rep. Randy Neugebauer, R-Texas. In Case You Missed It: We’ve compiled all of the videos so you can binge watch our entire conversation with the congressman. Part One: The Next Chancellor?  Neugebauer said if the Texas Tech University […]

Neugebauer: The Next Chancellor?

U.S. Rep. Randy Neugebauer, R-Texas, said if the Texas Tech University Board of Regents offered him the position of successor to current chancellor, Kent Hance, he would have to carefully consider his answer. The local lawmaker’s name has been circulated among other Tech alumni such as former regent Brian Newby, U. S. District Judge Robert […]

#KentHance

In today’s social media world, it’s no surprise that the initial rumor of Chancellor Kent Hance’s retirement was first released on Twitter the night before the official announcement. What is surprising is how fast #kenthance started trending. According to reports provided by the Outpost, a social media lab in the College of Media and Communication, […]

The New Vice President for Research

Amid all of the conversation that erupted Thursday concerning Friday’s announcement of Texas Tech University System Chancellor Kent Hance’s retirement, the recently appointed President Duane Nellis officially announced the university’s new vice president for research in an email to the Tech community. Robert Duncan, Ph.D., who currently is the vice chancellor for research at the […]

Is The Hancellor Leaving Texas Tech?

“From here, it’s possible.” This Texas Tech University official tagline is meant to communicate to audiences that Tech has a culture where anything is possible. Now it is possible that Tech may soon be searching for a new chancellor. After almost seven years since starting in his job, Kent Hance, who turns 71 in November, […]