Tag: students
Rural Wings Up!
Dear Students,
On Saturday morning, you made headlines in the Wall Street Journal. Peggy Noonan told the world what I already knew. You are hardworking,...
Don’t Wait for Tennessee Tech Tomorrow, Make It
There’s nothing too bold and nothing too big for Tennessee Tech University.
For the 600-plus campus and community members who participated in or visited the...
2016 Research and Creative Activities Day
Spring semester at Tennessee Tech is always full of high energy fun with numerous events and activities almost every day. One event that stands...
University of Makers
Last week, I had the pleasure of attending the National Week of Making kickoff event at the White House hosted by the Office of...
Seriously, A Blog Post about Budgets?!
Even a short conversation regarding budgets can have the effect of a commercial strength sedative.
Although annual budgets seldom reflect accurate year-end expenditures, the value...
Big Dreams, Humble Beginnings
On March 27, 1915, Tennessee Governor Thomas Rye signed the charter establishing Tennessee Polytechnic Institute in Cookeville, Tennessee.
However, the effort to establish a school,...
Salute to our Veterans!
As I frequent our country’s busy airports, I see more and more spontaneous applause and standing ovations for active duty service men and women...
Another Great Start
“Begin with the end in mind.” Stephen Covey
The first couple of weeks of this 2014-15 academic year indicate an exciting and productive year ahead....
