The application for Fall 2020 Peer Mentors is now open! Visit our website at tntech.edu/connections for more information and to apply.
Author: Bailey Phonsnasinh
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Consent Karaoke Competition
In honor of Sexual Assault Awareness Month, join Project AWAKEN for Consent Karaoke! Make a video (you can use TikTok!) singing, lip syncing, dancing or signing a song that talks about consent. Share your video on social media with Project AWAKEN.
Project AWAKEN will post all of the videos on Facebook on Monday, 4/20/2020, and everyone gets to vote to select the winner!! Check out @TNTechAWAKEN (Facebook, Instagram, or Twitter) for song suggestions, rules and details.
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Join us for ASK THE DIRECTOR on Tuesday, April 14 at 11am on ZOOM!
Join Center for Career Development Director Russ Coughenour and staff for ASK THE DIRECTOR, a 40 minute conversation on career Tuesday, April 14 at 11 a.m. A lot of you have questions concerning internships, co-ops, resumes, job searching, interviewing and the state of the job market during this unprecedented period in time. Dial in and be part of the conversation!
See you then!
ZOOM Meeting Details:
ASK THE DIRECTOR
Time: Apr 14, 2020 11:00 AM Central Time
Join Zoom Meeting https://tntech.zoom.us/j/5196632151
Meeting ID: 519 663 2151
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Trivia Tuesdays with Project AWAKEN
In honor of Sexual Assault Awareness Month, join Project AWAKEN each week for Trivia Tuesday! A question will be posted each Tuesday, DM us your answer by Friday each week for a chance to win a prize. Answers for each week will be posted on Saturdays. Follow Project AWAKEN on Facebook, Instagram or Twitter (@TNTechAWAKEN) to play along.
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Sign up for a Pen Pal
Social distancing can be incredibly isolating, but have no fear – Project AWAKEN is here! Sign up for a pen pal to stay connected and make new friends. Fill out this form to sign up: https://forms.gle/WDMfkAmS8bDk8tU28. All are welcome!
Follow Project AWAKEN on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter (@TNTechAWAKEN) so you don’t miss other events like this! -
Counseling Center support during COVID-19
The counseling center is still available to support students. Students may make an appointment to speak to a counselor via secure Zoom at https://www.tntech.edu/counsel. From there click the link to scheduling appointments. Then follow the directions to click on the Eagle Wellness Portal. In addition our Eagle Eye After Hours Hotline is still available to support students who may be in crisis. Please do not hesitate to reach out- the counseling center is here to support you.
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CITL Here to Assist Faculty!
The Center for Innovation in Teaching and Learning (CITL) continues to provide support to faculty and departments during the campus transition to delivery of online and alternative delivery of courses. The CITL can advise you on course redesign and development and how to better leverage technology and other educational tools to engage and retain students. The Center can also provide ideas on alternative assessment of student learning outcomes within an online learning environment. The CITL staff, including your College’s or School’s dedicated Online Instructional Designer, are available Monday through Friday 8-4:30 through consultations by phone (931) 372-6950, via iLearn Help Email, or through Virtual Consultations. You can also Email the Center directly as we continuously monitor the CITL Email and respond promptly throughout the day. The CITL also provides frequent updates to the COVID-19 Faculty FAQs related to instruction in an online learning environment.
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Online Teaching Workshop this Thursday via Zoom!
The Center for Innovation in Teaching and Learning (CITL) announces its last Tech Teaches workshop for the spring semester. Dr. Sandi Smith-Andrews will provide a final workshop in her Online Teaching Series on Thursday, April 9th from 3:00-4:30 pm via Zoom. The focus of this workshop is on Assessments and Rubrics. Join us to discover alternative learning assessments and rubrics available through iLearn. The session link will only be provided to those who have registered in advance. Please REGISTER HERE!
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Human Resources Notification: EAP
Your HR team wanted to remind you that if anyone feels that they need additional support during this time, please contact the Employee Assistance Program (toll free 1-800-548-6549) in order to speak with a counselor over the phone or to obtain referrals for counselors in their communities. This service is available to employees 24 hours per day / 7 days per week. Additional resources can be obtained through the EAP website, www.here4tn.com.
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Student Government Association Elections
Do you want to represent student interests and collaborate with the administration to make a difference at Tennessee Tech? If so, the Student Government Association is the place for you!
Visit tntech.edu/sga for candidate rules, election information, and deadlines.
Questions? Contact the SGA President at sgapresident@students.tntech.edu