WHAT:          The Board of Regents of the Texas Tech University System will meet via video conference during a special-called meeting. 

WHEN:          10:30 a.m., Thursday (Sept. 4) | Livestream

WHERE:        Video conference meeting | Livestream

EVENT:         Members of the Board of Regents will meet to discuss naming Brandon Creighton as the sole finalist for the position of Chancellor and Chief Executive Officer of the Texas Tech University System.

About the Texas Tech University System 

Established in 1996, the Texas Tech University System is one of the top public university systems in the nation, consisting of five universities – Texas Tech University, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, Angelo State University, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center El Paso and Midwestern State University. 

Headquartered in Lubbock, Texas, the TTU System is a more than $3 billion enterprise focused on advancing higher education, health care, research and outreach with approximately 21,000 employees and 64,000 students, more than 400,000 alums, a statewide economic impact of $19.2 billion and an endowment valued at $3 billion. In its short history, the TTU System has grown tremendously and is nationally acclaimed, operating at 20 academic locations in 16 cities (15 in Texas, one international). 

In addition, the TTU System is one of only nine in the nation to offer programs for undergraduate, medical, law, nursing, pharmacy, dental and veterinary education, among other academic areas. 

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CONTACT:  Kristina Butler, executive director of communications & media relations, Office of the Chancellor, Texas Tech University System, (806) 742-0012 or kristina.w.butler@ttu.edu