The quality of the information published online has a direct effect on the reputation and image of Texas Tech University. The Office of Communications and Marketing and the TTU IT Division are collaborating to provide the following information regarding Texas Tech websites. This site is intended to provide guidelines and requirements for building and managing Texas Tech websites, as well as updates regarding future development.

All web resources on the Texas Tech network must comply with these guidelines, all applicable Texas Tech, federal, state, and local laws, regulations, and policies. The procedures below represent a comprehensive set of web publishing guidelines that applies to all web resources on the Texas Tech network and are adopted as referenced in OP 52.07, Website Operations.

• Texas Tech Global Template
• Website Content Owners
  Keep your website current by assigning an owner responsible for each official web resource.
• Design Requirements
  Strengthen our Texas Tech brand by following our identity guidelines, required online components, and official web styles.
• Web Accessibility
  Create official Texas Tech web resources that are accessible to everyone.
• Website Publishing
  Acquire web space, request custom URLs, use the CMS, and promote your site within Texas Tech.
• Web Content Standards
  Learn about copyright information, prohibited content, security, and privacy.

FAQs

What are Official Web Resources?

Official web resources include any data, information, application, or tool published online by the colleges, schools, departments, or other areas of Texas Tech to support its mission/business operations.

What are Unofficial Web Resources?

Unofficial web resources include any data, information, application, or tool published online by individual students, faculty, staff, or organizations for personal use/expression that Texas Tech does not formally endorse. Unofficial web resources must not imply nor infer official representation or approval of or endorsement by Texas Tech.

What is the Texas Tech Global Template?

The Texas Tech Global Template is a responsive, pre-styled website framework that follows the Texas Tech brand. This flexible framework is appropriate for different content types and simplifies the process of creating new sites and pages with a consistent look. The templates also address accessibility issues.