Texas Tech Ring Statue

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Texas tech ring statue.

Carter claimed that texas tech was the ideal setting for the statue and that it would be an appropriate addition to the traditions and scenery of west texas. The official seals of the ttu system texas tech university texas tech university health sciences center and texas tech university health sciences center at el paso look identical except for the identifying text that surrounds the coat of arms. It was great to get to catch up with some of brandon s friends in austin and see tech win in the new stadium in san marcos before brandon had to head back to dfw to catch a flight for work to north carolina while i stayed in sa for training. Texas tech campus sexual assault case goes to court 18 year old pleads guilty local news posted.

Texas tech public art collection booklet prometheus by charles umlauf 1967 68 seen in front of the university library. Introduced in 1999 the official class ring is one of the most popular and fastest growing university traditions. This substantial statue now graces the entrance of the texas tech library but it once stood in a wells fargo bank lobby fountain for more than 30 years. The texas tech alumni association ttaa held a ceremony on the grounds of the merket alumni center where it unveiled a 6 foot 3 inch bronze sculpture of the texas tech official class ring.

Check out our wide selection today. Texas tech university was created by legislative action in 1923 and has the distinction of being the largest comprehensive higher education institution in the western two thirds of the state of texas. Sep 19 2020 04 18 pm cdt. Sep 19 2020 04 08 pm cdt updated.

Projection mapping project texas tech university. The statue was given to tech s public art collection in 2000. The statue estimated to cost in 1950 25 000 stands 9 feet 11 inches 3 02 m and weighs 3 200 pounds 1 450 kg.