Come and join TN Tech FUTORO for our last Hispanic Heritage Month event. To conclude our celebration, we are hosting a dance night at the Stem Center. Come out on the 28th to celebrate and enjoy the festivities, we will be there from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM. Food and Refreshment will be PROVIDED.
Author: Bailey Phonsnasinh
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Student Nurses’ Association Meeting on Thursday!
Are you a Nursing major or interested in becoming one? If so, come to the Student Nurses’ Association meeting this Thursday at 11am in Bell Hall room 264. This organization is a great way to meet other Nursing students and become more involved on campus and in the community. We will also have a guest speaker from Vanderbilt Children’s Hospital coming to talk about her experience in the Post Anesthesia Care Unit and the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit.
Snacks and drinks will be provided! We hope to see you there!
Direct any questions to Courtney at cabryan42@tntech.edu.
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Halloween Costume Bike Trail Clean-up on October 27!
Halloween is approaching, and so is our Halloween Costume Clean-up! Join the Sustainable Campus Committee in cleaning up the mile of the bike trail that Tennessee Tech has adopted. We will meet at Foundation Hall parking lot at 3:30 on October 27! All materials will be provided. We ask that you bring yourself, a friend, and a costume fit for a clean-up! We hope to see you there!
*Note: Costumes are not required but highly encouraged!
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The Haunting of BFA
The Haunting of BFA is an event hosted annually by the TTU Percussion Studio. This Saturday night, The Bryan Fine Arts Building will be turned into a haunted house and will showcase spooky performances from the Percussion Studio. This year we are adding two kid friendly tours at 6:00pm and 6:45pm, which will include a trunk or treat as well. The other tours will be at 7:30pm and 8:15pm. Come out and enjoy a taste of Halloween right here on our campus!
This event is funded by the Student Goverment Association (SGA).
For any questions at all, feel free to email me at knjones43@tntech.edu!
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What a SPLASH!
What a SPLASH! This fall break, Tennessee Tech had 12 scuba students participate in a trip to John Pennekamp State Park. The students specifically went to Key Largo’s marine sanctuary where they were able to complete check out dives. These are required in order to complete their Divemaster certification and consist of giving a guided dive. The students and instructors had a great time and after 17 dives overall, were able to gain 7 new open water divers as well as 2 advanced divers. These people consist of Taylor Erb, Julie Warmath, Luke Hicks, Chris Swindell, Riley Schrick, Abigail Sandman, Warren Carnes, and José Rodriquez. The students also participated in a deep dive of 102 ft and a thrilling night dive in the Atlantic Ocean. Students and instructors had loads of fun and look forward to their next trip where they will once again introduce new lives to the wonders of the Atlantic.
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Drag-o-Ween on the Plaza!
On October 29th, Lambda GSA is putting on Drag-0-Ween from 9:30PM-11:30 PM in Centennial Plaza. It is a free Halloween Drag Show with complimentary candy. Costumes are encouraged for anyone attending and if you are able, bring ones in order to tip the performers. You won’t want to miss this event!
If you have any questions regarding this event, please reach out to our email ttu.lambda@gmail.com
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CAPLENOR FACULTY RESEARCH AWARD COMMITTEE
Nominations Sought For Caplenor Faculty Research Award
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- https://www.tntech.edu/research/committees/caplenor.php
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Reporting Fraud, Waste, and Abuse – Fall 2021
Reporting Fraud, Waste, and Abuse
Tennessee Tech endeavors to prevent fraud, waste, and abuse and to investigate allegations of such. If you have any knowledge of fraud, waste, or abuse, please report it to one of the following:
- Your supervisor
- Tech Internal Audit – (931) 372-3045
- Tech Online Reporting – https://tf.tntech.edu/machform/view.php?id=42101
- Tennessee State Hotline – (800) 232-5454
- Tennessee State Online Reporting – https://comptroller.tn.gov/office-functions/investigations/fraud-waste-and-abuse.html
Additional information along with reporting options that allow the complainant to remain COMPLETELY ANONYMOUS can be found at https://www.tntech.edu/internalaudit/fwa.php or by contacting Tech Internal Audit at (931) 372-3045.
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Singing on Centennial
Join the Residence Hall Association for a night of karaoke, food, and raffle prizes! Come out and sing a song or just come out and watch! Singing on Centennial will be held on Saturday, September 25th, from 8-10pm on Centennial Plaza!! All attendees and singers will be entered for raffle prizes!
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IPS Scholarship Info Session Female Grad Students
Scholarship information session for international women graduate students.
The IPS scholarship is awarded to full-time women graduate students from international countries except Canada who plan to return to their home country working and applying their knowledge to improve the life of others in their country. P.E.O. believe that education is fundamental to world peace and understanding.
The scholarship is based upon demonstrated need; however, the award is not intended to cover all academic or personal expenses. An annual award may be up to $12,500 per year. Lesser amounts may be awarded according to individual needs. For additional information and the application see https://www.peointernational.org/
An informational session will be held for interested women students on Tuesday, September 28 in Clement Hall room 212.
If questions arise after reading the IPS on line information but before the meeting, you may email Rebecca Tolbert at beckytolbert1@outlook.com.
