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Addiction Recovery at Texas Tech University

Addiction Recovery at Texas Tech University

Where It All Began

by Carl Andersen

Foreword by Lawrence Schovanec

Price: $19.95

ISBN: 9781682831427

Pub Date: August 2022

The story of the pioneering Center for Collegiate Recovery Communities and its founder, Dr. Carl Andersen.
Life, Purpose, and Vision

Life, Purpose, and Vision

A Fiftieth Anniversary History of the Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center

Edited by Margaret Vugrin, Thomas McGovern and Richard Nollan

Price: $50.00

ISBN: 9781682830437

Pub Date: June 2019

This premium edition commemorates the fifty-year anniversary of the Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, and it celebrates the incredible work done by expert professionals in multiple medical fields. Individual chapters explore the history and achievements of the School of Medicine, the School of Nursing, the School of Health Professions, the School of Pharmacy, and the Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, along with the many Institutes, Centers, and programs that make the Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center the nexus of medical innovation that it is today.
A Kineño’s Journey

A Kineño’s Journey

On Family, Learning, and Public Service

by Lauro F. Cavazos

With Gene B. Preuss

Price: $29.95

ISBN: 9780896729681

Pub Date: June 2016

On September 20, 1988, the United States Senate unanimously confirmed Lauro F. Cavazos as the fourth Secretary of Education in President Ronald Reagan's administration. A sixth-generation Texan and Kineño--a descendant of Mexican citizens who accepted work on Texas's King Ranch in the 19th century--Cavazos was the first Hispanic appointed to a position in an American Presidential Cabinet. The story of Cavazos's journey leading up to his cabinet appointment is a portrait of a life devoted to the principles of education. In 1954, Cavazos married Peggy Ann Murdock; the couple had ten children, all of whom were educated in public schools. To enhance their children's education, the Cavazos traveled extensively, living out the principle that a holistic education includes exposure to others' worldviews. During his service as Secretary of Education, Cavazos insisted that all children in America be educated to their fullest potential. A key tenet of Cavazos's service was an...
Perspectives in Interdisciplinary and Integrative Studies

Perspectives in Interdisciplinary and Integrative Studies

Edited by Patrick C. Hughes, Juan S. Muñoz and Marcus N. Tanner

Price: $45.00

ISBN: 9780896729377

Pub Date: August 2015

The essays and primary research studies presented in Perspectives in Interdisciplinary and Integrative Studies extend the field of integrative studies further by drawing a clear distinction between...
The Way of Oz

The Way of Oz

A Guide to Wisdom, Heart, and Courage

by Robert V. Smith

Illustrated by Dusty Higgins

Price: $29.95

ISBN: 9780896727403

Pub Date: September 2012

Veteran educator Robert V. Smith adopts the virtues of the beloved and familiar characters from the Wizard of Oz stories, along with the trials and triumphs of their creator, L. Frank Baum, as a road map for personal and professional growth.
Natural History Museums

Natural History Museums

Directions for Growth

Edited by Paisley S. Cato and Clyde Jones

Price: $30.00

ISBN: 9780896722408

Pub Date: January 1991

Topics that will prove useful to all persons involved with natural history museums include: conservation, care, use, management, and preservation of collections; role of exhibits and guidelines for approaches to creating new exhibits; the future for natural history museums and prospects for funding.
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