The TLPDC offers space to the Texas Tech Community in order to support professional development and to promote the campus commitment to teaching excellence. This is a listing of sessions facilitated by other departments on campus that take place in our center.
If you would like to see information about our available rooms, please visit our facilities page.
Please click on the session title for the description and option to register.
- Nov14Fri
Goal Setting for Thesis and Dissertation Success: How GWC Boot Camps Build Writing Momentum – (November 14, 2025 12:00 PM – 12:45 PM)
Location:Virtual Session
Room: https://nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/ap/t-59584e83/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fteams.microsoft.com%2Fl%2Fmeetup-join%2F19%253ameeting_NWY0Y2Q4NzQtY2Q2NC00OThmLTllNjItYjRmMzQ1OTI3YWNk%2540thread.v2%2F0%3Fcontext%3D%257b%2522Tid%2522%253a%2522178a51bf-8b20-49ff-b655-56245d5c173c%2522%252c%2522Oid%2522%253a%2522fb7193ff-4f54-41e5-bed4-95793507bd0e%2522%257d&data=05%7C02%7CMolly.M.Jacobs%40ttu.edu%7C77aaf3eae82545072a5b08de15730a1c%7C178a51bf8b2049ffb65556245d5c173c%7C0%7C0%7C638971781007093340%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=WbFKQfi0F1VpIngScSOpHfMxYRjZ1XgREO4DP3KKzgI%3D&reserved=0
Available Seats: 99
During this informal online information session, learn how the Graduate Writing Center’s Thesis and Dissertation Boot Camps help graduate students make real progress toward project completion. With structured writing time and consultant support, boot camps build accountability, confidence, and community through specific, attainable goal-setting and focused writing. Discussion will also include how departments can collaborate with the GWC to build one specifically for their graduate writers. Teams Link Meeting ID: 245 964 431 716 1 Passcode: qn6KV3vM
- Dec3Wed
National Institutes of Health – (December 3, 2025 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM)
Location:TLPDC Room 151
2802 18th Street
Lubbock, TX 79409Room: TLPDC 151
Available Seats: 28
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is the primary agency of the United States government responsible for biomedical and public health research. NIH invests over $39 billion annually in research, with more than 80% awarded through almost 50,000 competitive grants to more than 300,000 researchers at more than 2,500 universities, medical schools, and other research institutions in every state and around the world. Presenters will provide information on the components and format of a NIH proposal, most common NIH funding programs, current NIH merit review criteria, and other related topics. This is the session to go to if you are interested in applying to NIH!