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Funding and the Future: The Conversation Begins

Gov. Bill Haslam’s proposed 2014 budget, unveiled during his recent State of the State address, allows us to launch a conversation about how state...

Back to the Future…

http://youtu.be/ooQrZGxIoq0 From H.G. Wells’ The Time Machine to Bill and Ted’s Excellent Adventure, we all seem to be intrigued by time travel. Despite changing circumstances...

Holiday Message from Tennessee Tech

From our family to yours, we wish you health and happiness, peace, love, and joy throughout this holiday season.  May 2013 bring you all...

Tis the Season…FINALS

Yes, it's that wonderful time of the year when everyone is anxious to celebrate the holidays, and the only thing in the way is...

Home is What You Make It: Reflections of Homecoming 2012

It is often easy to overlook the obvious.  In that regard, Homecomings are only possible when a place you call home exists.  Over the...

There’s a Sweet, Sweet Spirit

As the new guy on campus, it is a lot of fun discovering all the amazing attributes of Tennessee Tech.  Yes we certainly have...

Words are powerful…

The framers of our U.S. Constitution knew well how powerful words capture the hearts and minds of people. They knew from personal experience that...

Making a Difference …

This time of year universities report a lot of numbers related to our successes. For instance, the official enrollment at Tennessee Tech this fall...

It's a Southern Thing

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iJWiIkz7MP0 Grits, sweet tea, and football!  It’s a Southern Thing. Fall semester is officially here. Although the fall equinox is still a few weeks away and...

Welcome to an exciting new year at Tennessee Tech

Welcome, or welcome back, to all of Tennessee Tech’s awesome faculty, staff, and students, both new and returning, and a special welcome to all...