Wikipedia:WikiProject Texas Tech University

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WikiProject Texas Tech

This project focuses on Texas Tech University and related articles such as traditions, sports, and alumni. It also covers the Texas Tech University System, which includes Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center and Angelo State University.

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To maintain article quality, please follow these rules:

• Provide sources for your edits. See also the Citations helpdesk below;
• ALWAYS make sure images you upload are under proper license Image Copyrights;
• Restrain the number of red links;
• Ensure external links are active/not broken;
• AVOID emotional arguments, statements about editors of other nationalities, name calling, and anything that is not perceived as constructive, source-backed argument;

Templates

• {{WikiProject United States|TX=Yes|TTU=Yes}} — Place on articles' talk pages to add the articles to the project
• {{TexasTech-stub}} — Place on pages of stub articles related to Texas Tech University
• {{Invite User Texas Tech University}} — Place on users' talk pages to invite them to the project

Academic

• {{Texas Tech University System}} — Texas Tech University System
• {{Texas Tech University}} — Main Texas Tech University template
• {{Angelo State University}} — Main Angelo State University template

Athletic

• {{Texas Tech Red Raiders athletics}} — Athletics
• {{TexasTechRedRaidersfootballnavbox}} — Football
• {{Texas Tech bowl games}} — Football bowl games
• {{Texas Tech baseball coach}} — Head baseball coaches
• {{Texas Tech Red Raiders football coach navbox}} — Head football coaches

• {{User Project Texas Tech University}} — Project members
• {{User Red Raider}} — Current students and alumni
• {{User:Wordbuilder/UserBox/TexasTech}} — Fans (customizable)

Articles selected for Did You Know?

Facts from the following project articles have been featured in the DYK section on the main page:

• Tim Cole — [1]
• Michael Crabtree — [2]
• Sally Kipyego — [3]
• List of Texas Tech Red Raiders in the NFL Draft — [4]
• The Masked Rider — [5]
• Museum of Texas Tech University — [6]
• Texas Tech University traditions — [7]

Fellow WikiProjects

• Universities
• Big 12 Conference

• Texas A&M University
• University of Missouri
• University of Oklahoma
• University of Texas at Austin

Popular WikiProject Texas Tech pages

Click here to see a chart for WikiProject Texas Tech University's most popular pages.

Announcements

• On December 2, 2011, Texas Tech Alumni Association was nominated for deletion for a second time.
• On August 30, 2011, Rylan Reed was nominated for deletion.
• On October 13, 2010, Texas Tech Alumni Association was nominated for deletion.
• On September 14, 2010, List of Texas Tech Red Raiders bowl games became a featured list.
• On July 11, 2010, List of Texas Tech Red Raiders in the NFL Draft became a featured list.

Articles Needing Work

This is a list of articles which are most in need of attention because they are new, incomplete, or currently being focused on for improvement by the project:

• Texas Tech Red Raiders golf — New article; needs expansion and an image (of the course preferably)
• Vietnam Center and Archive — New article; needs expansion and backlinks
• Texas Tech Lady Raiders basketball — New article; needs expansion and image
• Baron Batch — Needs expansion and image
• Detron Lewis — Needs expansion and image
• Uysal-Walker Archive of Turkish Oral Narrative — Needs expansion
• Taylor Potts — Needs expansion and image
• Angelo State University — Needs more references
• Texas Tech Red Raiders — Needs to be expanded, fully sourced, and polished in preparation for GA- or A-class review

Not part of the project but Texas Tech related:

• San Miguel de Aguayo, Texas (inspiration for campuses architecture) — Orphaned; needs expansion
• University of Alcalá (inspiration for campuses architecture)

To Do List

Here are some tasks awaiting attention: Cleanup : Texas Tech University articles needing attention Geographical coordinates : Texas Tech University articles missing geocoordinate data Infobox : Texas Tech University articles needing infoboxes Stubs : Stub-Class Texas Tech University articles, Texas University stubs Other : *Unreferenced: Unreferenced Texas Tech University articles Place the {{WikiProject United States|class=|importance=|TX=Yes|TX-importance=|TTU=Yes|TTU-importance=}} banner into Texas Tech University related articles and assess

Image Requests

• Sonny Cumbie
• Kristy Curry
• Tim Siegel

Participants

• 09er (talk · contribs)
• Almosthonest06 (talk · contribs)
• ASUPhotog (talk · contribs)
• BlueAg09 (talk · contribs)
• BQZip01 (talk · contribs)
• BradTollefson (talk · contribs)
• Elred (talk · contribs)
• Falcon8765 (talk · contribs)
• Mes tex (talk · contribs)
• Mwtmtmtl (talk · contribs)
• Naray14 (talk · contribs)
• NativeTexan55 (talk · contribs)
• NorthTechsan (talk · contribs)
• NThomas (talk · contribs)
• Redraiderengineer (talk · contribs)
• Redraiderocm (talk · contribs)
• SwcJholmes (talk · contribs)
• Voltin (talk · contribs)
• Wordbuilder (talk · contribs)

Assessments

Texas Tech University articles by quality and importance
Quality	Importance
	Top	High	Mid	Low	NA	???	Total
FA			1				1
FL			7				7
GA						1	1
B	2	11	7	3		2	25
C	1	17	11	11		7	47
Start	2	35	68	56		61	222
Stub		11	47	68		100	226
List		1	7	4		1	13
Category					65		65
File					6		6
Project					19		19
Redirect		1	3	3	68		75
Template					32		32
Assessed	5	76	151	145	190	172	739
Total	5	76	151	145	190	172	739
WikiWork factors (?)		ω = 2,731			Ω = 5.23

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