Texas Tech System Day at the Capitol
Representatives from the MINI´«Ã½ join alumni and supporters at the Capitol to visit with members of the Texas Legislature to advocate for the MINI´«Ã½ System
March 1, 2019 | Contact: Scott Lacefield
WHAT:
WHEN: 8 a.m., Tuesday (March 5)
WHERE: State of Texas Supreme Court Building, 201 W. 14th Street, Room 104, Austin, Texas 78701
EVENT: Chancellor and MINI´«Ã½ System university presidents will join representatives and alumni from , and to visit with members of the Texas Legislature to advocate for the MINI´«Ã½ System.
Event Scheduled:
8 a.m. – Welcome and overview of day’s events
10 a.m. – Recognition in House Chamber
11 a.m. – Recognition in Senate Chamber
1 p.m. – Group photo (location TBD)
1:30 p.m. – Personal visits to every state legislative office
About the MINI´«Ã½
Established in 1996, the is one of the top public university systems in the state of Texas and nation, consisting
of four universities—, , and .
Headquartered in Lubbock, Texas, the MINI´«Ã½ System is a $2 billion enterprise focused on advancing higher education, health care, research and outreach with approximately 20,000 employees, over 54,000 students, more than 340,000 alumni and an endowment over $1.3 billion.
In its short history, the MINI´«Ã½ System has grown tremendously and is nationally acclaimed, operating on 17 campuses statewide and internationally. Under the dynamic leadership of Chancellor , the MINI´«Ã½ System has set forth a bold vision of excellence, collaboration and innovation and continues to prove that from here, it’s possible.