TTUHSC Office of Student Services

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TTUHSCOffice of Student Services

• Welcomes you to the
• Texas Tech University
• Health Sciences Center

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The Office of Student Services2C400www.ttuhsc.ed
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8 a.m. 5 p.m. Monday-Friday (806)
743-2300 Student.Services_at_ttuhsc.edu
Margret G. Duran Director
Lynn Tatum Administrative Business Assistant
Pamela Prosser Assistant Director
Debbie Ramirez Senior Office Assistant
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TTUHSC Student Handbook

• Your rights as a TTUHSC student
• Student Grievance Procedure (non-academic)
• The Family Educational Rights and Privacy
• Act of 1974 (FERPA)

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Disabilities ServicesTTUHSC OP 10.15

• Any student seeking accommodations on the basis
  of disability must register as a disabled student
  with the ADA Compliance Office for Students in
  the Office of Student Services and must provide
  all required documentation of disability.

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Student Health Services

• TTUHSC students are required to pay a Medical
  Services Fee each semester. With this fee, you
  can access healthcare in the Family Practice
  Clinic and see a nurse or physician for minimal
  or limited minor problems.
• You will be required to pay a 10 copay for each
  visit to the Family Practice Clinic.

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Program of Assistance for Students(PAS)

• PAS is a program that enhances wellness by
  providing you and your family the opportunity to
  manage lifes problems before they become serious
  and impair your academic and professional
  performance.
• Services Include
• Individual, Couple, and Family Counseling
• Health and Wellness Information
• 24-Hour Crisis Hotline
• [phone] 1-800-327-0328

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Student Health Insurance

• Health insurance is strongly recommended for all
  students to cover major medical, emergency care,
  specialty care, and pharmacy as these services
  can be expensive.
• All Health Sciences Center students enrolled in 1
  or more credit hours must be enrolled in the
  Academic Health Plan, unless comparable coverage
  is furnished.
• You may obtain suitable coverage from Academic
  Health Plans at a very competitive price if you
  do not have other insurance.

https//www.academichealthplans.com/ttuhsc/Default
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Scholarship Opportunities

• Thankathon Scholarship
• Double T Scholarship
• Both scholarships are open to all currently
  enrolled TTUHSC students.
• Information is distributed via email from Margret
  Duran as well as on the TTUHSC Student Services
  website.

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Student Synergistic Center

• The F. Marie Hall Synergistic Center provides
  students with a place to enjoy some rest and
  relaxation. Only students with a TTUHSC ID may
  access the center.
• The lounge is equipped with ping-pong tables,
  pool tables, air hockey, shuffleboard, foosball,
  exercise room, shower facilities, 52 flat screen
  T.V., telephones, microwaves, refrigerators and
  computers. Access for students is 24 hours.

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Questions?Thank you!