Author: Bailey Phonsnasinh

  • IFC Donates 2,100+ Items to Cookeville/Putnam County Animal Shelter

    IFC Donates 2,100+ Items to Cookeville/Putnam County Animal Shelter

    The Tennessee Tech Interfraternity Council (IFC) donated more than 2,100 items to the Cookeville/Putnam County Animal Shelter on Friday, March 5, thanks to the generosity of the IFC’s 10 fraternities and the College Panhellenic Association’s five sororities. Items donated to the shelter included dog food, cat food, puppy training pads, dish soap, laundry detergent, and bleach.

  • Careers n’ Coffee featuring Landscape Workshop is Thursday, Mar. 11

    Careers n’ Coffee featuring Landscape Workshop is Thursday, Mar. 11

    Take a break and enjoy a FREE cup of coffee while speaking with recruiters from Landscape Workshop on Thursday, Mar. 11, from 11am to 1pm in the Roaden University Center Swoops Food Court (ground floor).

    Don’t miss this opportunity to network with recruiters as they share information about their summer internships and field manager positions. Get a step ahead and APPLY NOW in Handshake before speaking to recruiters!

    Landscape Workshop’s paid internship program will provide students training in a wide array of departments including maintenance, enhancements, irrigation, seasonal color, and business development. Interns will work directly in the field at one of their branch locations under the guidance of a seasoned mentor for 8-12 weeks. Landscape Workshop will also be recruiting for their full-time field manager positions.

    Careers n’ Coffee events are hosted by the Center for Career Development.
    career@tntech.edu
    931-372-3232

  • Rural Reimagined Faculty Grants 2020

    Rural Reimagined Faculty Grants 2020

    As part of Rural Reimagined’s mission to transform rural living through innovation, entrepreneurship, and science, Rural Reimagined wants to recognize all faculty who have received a rural-related funded grant in the 2020 year. If you have received a rural-related grant, please email Kinsey Potter at sw-kbpotter@tntech.edu. We want to recognize your work and impact, so that we can continue to share it with our campus community.

  • Calling all writers! Creative Writing Contest on Water

    Calling all writers! Creative Writing Contest on Water

    The Office of Sustainability is hosting our first ever Creative Writing Contest for this year’s Water Week (March 22-26)! We are open to all forms of creative writing, such as short stories, plays, poems, comics, etc. The only criteria is that your work must be centered around the theme of WATER and be no longer than 1,000 words! Submissions open March 8th and will close on March 26th! The winner will receive a sustainability gift bag and be featured on our website and social media! Please email submissions to TTUGreen@tntech.edu.

  • Graduate Student Appreciation Week (3/8-3/11)

    Good morning, all!

     

    This week we will be celebrating our Graduate Students here at Tennessee Tech University! Our College of Graduate Studies will be providing Grad students with treats, meals, and prizes to show our appreciation of all their hard work and dedication! Here’s what you need to know:

     

    Where?

      Derry Berry hall, right in front of the Auditorium on the second floor!

    When?  

    Tuesday (3/9):

      • Snacks 4:30-6:00 pm

     

      Popcorn, Granola bars, Chips

    Wednesday (3/10):

      • Snacks 11am-1pm

     

      Hot chocolate bar and sweets

    Thursday (3/11):

      • Breakfast 8-10am

     

      Coffee, Donuts, Bagels, and much more!

    Hope we can see you all this week! This is first come, first serve, so make your way over there as soon as possible! Make sure to tell your Graduate Student friends!!!

  • Eagle Works Effective Presentations workshop!

    Eagle Works Effective Presentations workshop!

    Eagle Works Effective Presentations workshop!

    Join us Wednesday, March 10 at 5 p.m. in the iMakerSpace on the third floor of Volpe Library (accessible via the North Stairwell) for a helpful workshop on how to present effectively – both for the Eagle Works competition and in class and career!

    For more information, go to www.tntech.edu/eagleworks or email akruszka@tntech.edu.

  • Join Us at the Self-Care 101 Workshop with the Launchpad Student Success Center

    Join Us at the Self-Care 101 Workshop with the Launchpad Student Success Center

    Discover how to take better care of yourself throughout the academic year by healthy living, stress management, and planning ahead.

    What: Self-Care 101 Workshop

    When: Tuesday, March 9th at 10:30am

    Where: Participate virtually through Microsoft TEAMS at https://www.tntech.edu/ssc/launchpad/launch.php

  • Free LISS Workout!

    Join Campus Recreation for a free LISS workout Tuesday the 9th and Thursday the 11th at 11 am.

    What is LISS?  LISS stands for Low Intensity Steady State.  It’s a great workout for beginners, anyone needing active recovery, and an enjoyable workout!  We will be walking through campus for 30-40 minutes.  Carrying weights will be offered to those wanting a slightly more challenging workout.

    We will meet in the lobby of the BURN.  If you have any questions, please feel free to contact Health Promotion Coordinator Garrett Lucas at glucas@tntech.edu.

  • Chance to win a 2021 Tech yearbook ends Monday, March 8 at 6 p.m.!

    Submit a photo of yourself for a chance to win a 2021 Tech yearbook! Submit a photo by 6 p.m. on Monday, March 8 for a chance to win and be included in the 2021 yearbook!

    link: https://forms.gle/arEzLTYPC9RAse5fA

    Email Shelby Campbell at sdcampbell43@tntech.edu for any questions or technical difficulties.

  • Addiction and Recovery Awareness Meeting

    Addiction and Recovery Awareness Meeting

    Our organization aims to raise awareness by providing information on addiction and recovery resources to students and the community.

    Join our second meeting of the semester to see what impact you can make on campus, and support you can offer to students and members of the community who are struggling with Substance Use Disorder.