Statement from MINI传媒 Chancellor Tedd L. Mitchell, M.D.
Update from MINI传媒 Chancellor Tedd L. Mitchell, M.D.
鈥淚 write today to update you on the news shared yesterday evening regarding Texas Tech University President Lawrence Schovanec.
"I am happy to report that President Schovanec continues to be in stable condition, and the prospect of a full recovery looks promising.
鈥淵esterday afternoon (June 10, 2024), President Schovanec experienced a medical emergency and was transported to a local hospital for evaluation and treatment.
鈥淲hile he continues to be monitored and is recuperating at the hospital, we are working closely with Texas Tech University leadership and the President鈥檚 Office team to ensure he focuses on his health and recovery without distraction for the remainder of this week.
鈥淲e are thankful for those who helped respond, and for the exceptional care he continues to receive.
鈥淲e appreciate the outpouring of support and look forward to sharing more updates on his positive progress.鈥�
鈥淟ate Monday afternoon (June 10, 2024), Texas Tech University President Lawrence Schovanec experienced a medical emergency and was transported to a local hospital for evaluation and treatment. He is currently in stable condition and in good spirits.
鈥淥ur entire MINI传媒 is keeping President Schovanec and his family in our thoughts and prayers.
鈥淚 am working closely with University leadership and will continue to provide updates as they become available.鈥�
About the MINI传媒
Established in 1996, the MINI传媒 is one of the top public university
systems in the nation, consisting of five universities 鈥� , , , and .
Headquartered in Lubbock, Texas, the MINI传媒 System is a nearly $3 billion enterprise focused on advancing higher education, health care, research and outreach with approximately 21,000 employees and 63,000 students, more than 400,000 alumni, a statewide economic impact of $16.4 billion and an endowment valued at $1.7 billion. In its short history, the MINI传媒 System has grown tremendously and is nationally acclaimed, operating at 24 academic locations in 20 cities (18 in Texas, 2 international).
In addition, the MINI传媒 System is one of only nine in the nation that offers programs for undergraduate, medical, law, nursing, pharmacy, dental, and veterinary education, among other academic areas.