The three key leaders of the Texas Tech University System and its two Lubbock components will be featured at the Lubbock Chamber of Commerce’s State of the Texas Tech System Luncheon on Tues., Oct. 24, at 11:45 a.m. at the Lubbock Memorial Civic Center in conjunction with and following the State Legislative Forum.

The luncheon, which will feature Chancellor Robert Duncan, Texas Tech President Lawrence Schovanec, Ph.D, and TTU Health Sciences Center President Tedd Mitchell, M.D. The luncheon will be held in conjunction with the State Legislative Forum taking place from 7-11:30 a.m. that same day.

Chamber members and Lubbock’s business community will be brought up to speed about the latest developments on both campuses as well as throughout the TTU System. Texas Tech officials will also be discussing the Fall 2017 enrollment figures.

Tickets are $45. Chamber members receive a discounted price of $35. Tables of eight may be purchased for $300 and $400. Those wanting to attend both the State Legislative Forum and the State of the Texas Tech System Luncheon can do so for $100. Chamber members receive a discounted price of $75 for both. Register at LubbockChamber.com or by calling the Chamber at (806) 761-7000. Deadline to register is noon on Wed., Oct. 18. Sponsorships are still available by contacting Kyle Jacobson at (806) 761-7000 or by email at kyle.jacobson@lubbockbiz.org.

The Lubbock Chamber of Commerce represents almost 2,000 businesses and over 79,000 employees on the South Plains which accounts for over $2 billion in annual household earnings in Lubbock and West Texas. The Chamber has twice earned the distinguished 5-Star Accreditation from the U.S. Chamber of Commerce and is a two-time Chamber of the Year recognized by the Association of Chamber of Commerce Executives.

(News release from Texas Tech University)