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- ↑ "Office of the President | Administration | TTU". www.ttu.edu. Retrieved 2019-09-12.
- ↑ Tribune, The Texas; Watkins, Matthew (2016-08-27). "Texas Tech's New President Wants University to be Elite". The Texas Tribune. Retrieved 2019-09-12.
