In this episode of Adulting 101, Jacob sits down with Phil Terrigno — the COMC’s director of multimedia writing and faculty advisor for The Hub@TTU — for some advice on email etiquette. As you move into the professional world, it is important to remember that email is professional communication. Keeping it short and polite are […]
Dire Straits: When Tech Does (and Does Not) Send Alerts
April 4, 2016 by
By Victoria Landers Two recent incidents on Texas Tech’s campus that required emergency response have left local journalists, students and faculty wondering: Why were they not notified by the university’s alert system? The first incident occurred on Friday, March 4, when the Texas Tech Police Department responded to a report of a possible bomb threat in the College […]
Welcome to Office 365
September 24, 2015 by
Missing messages, failed log-in attempts and lack of knowledge about a new email system are all problems Texas Tech students said they have experienced this week. But Josh Robinson, the College of Media & Communication media productions manager, said students will benefit from Texas Tech’s technological leap to the new Office 365 email server. Robinson said the […]
Weekly Poll: Have You Been Having Trouble With Texas Tech’s New Email Platform?
September 21, 2015 by
This semester Texas Tech is transitioning from an older version of Microsoft Outlook to a cloud-based email system, Microsoft Office 365. As accounts were converted from one server to another, some students had difficulty accessing email, said Josh Robinson, the media production manager for the College of Media & Communication. Faculty and staff accounts have not been switched […]
