The Eagle Works workshop on Wednesday 2/17 has been POSTPONED due to uncertain weather conditions and will take place next week. Watch Tech Times for more information!
Author: Bailey Phonsnasinh
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February 19th Last Call for Outstanding Faculty Award Nominations
Do you know a teacher who not only educates but also inspires? Whose classes’ students look forward to and enjoy? Who brings an energy and a passion for their subject into every class? If so, this is the final call to nominate them for an Outstanding Faculty Award in Teaching! Or do you know a teacher who goes above and beyond the classroom with service to the students and the community? Who volunteers their time and expertise on a regular basis? Whose commitment to service is an inspiration? Last call to nominate them for an Outstanding Faculty Award in Service! Nominations for both awards are open until Friday, Feb. 19 https://www.tntech.edu/provost/outstandingfacultyawards.php
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Young M.A Virtual SOLO Event
On Wednesday February 17th at 8 p.m. Join Young M.A, Rapper, Philanthropist and Actor, For a Live Music Set and Q&A. This Show Will Be Presented on the Looped Virtual Platform. For Log In Instructions and To Join The Show Visit www.tntech.edu/solo
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Eagle Works Podcast – Episode 3: Business Model Canvas. Listen Now!
On this episode, we’re putting pen to paper and organizing your great ideas into concrete, workable plans in order to help you succeed in the Eagle Works competition with the Business Model Canvas. Watch the podcast on https://youtu.be/pUzyGtVsUXs or find it on Apple, Spotify, Amazon Music, Google, or wherever you get your podcasts. Wings up!
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On Campus Student Job Opportunity!
The Crawford Alumni Center is looking for enthusiastic students to reach out to alumni on behalf of Tennessee Tech. Training starts soon, so APPLY NOW! You can apply online at www.tntech.edu/phonathoncaller or pick-up an application at Varsity Building, 705 N. Dixie Ave.
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Free t-shirts and how to win Eagle Works!
Join us Wednesday, Feb. 17 at 5 p.m. in the Derryberry Auditorium for FREE SHIRTS and one of the most important workshops for Eagle Works!
Jeff Brown from The Biz Foundry will be leading this session on how to make your idea come to life. Business Model Canvas is a great tool for you to learn if your idea or product is viable, how to identify your customers, find any issues, and give yourself and your team the best chance for success and the $10,000 grand prize!
The Eagle Works judging rubric is based off Business Model Canvas, so if you’re thinking about competing, this workshop is essential!
An option to join virtually will be available. For more information, go to www.tntech.edu/eagleworks or email akruszka@tntech.edu
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Next Book Club Meeting is on Tuesday, Feb. 16!
It’s not too late to join Book Club with PEP, Project Awaken & The Women’s Center! Our next meeting is on Tuesday, February 16th at 11 AM via Zoom.
This semester, we are reading Know My Name by Chanel Miller, an immersive memoir of Miller’s highly publicized sexual assault by Stanford University swimmer Brock Turner, the high-profile court case, and its aftermath. Thanks to the SOLO Fund, students can get a FREE copy of the book by e-mailing tntechpep@gmail.com (while supplies last).
Before the meeting, you are encouraged to read the introduction through chapter 3. Haven’t read yet? No problem! You can still join us!
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Careers n’ Coffee featuring Fastenal is Tuesday, Feb. 16
Join Fastenal at their Careers n’ Coffee event on Tuesday, Feb. 16, from 11am to 1pm in the Roaden University Center Swoops Food Court (ground floor). Enjoy a FREE cup of coffee while speaking with recruiters about their full-time entry-level positions and internship opportunities in sales and customer supply chain. Get a step ahead and APPLY NOW on Handshake!
Careers n’ Coffee events are hosted by the Center for Career Development.
career@tntech.edu
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So You Think You Can iLearn
“So, You Think You Can iLearn” is a play on the reality dance competition television program called So You Think You Can Dance. Instead of busting a move on a stage, we are looking for faculty members who have built effective courses in iLearn and are ready to share their design strategies.
All you have to do is fill out the form below and let us know which course you’d like to showcase. The winner will be announced and receive their award later this spring!
Want to learn more? Watch this video for more information.
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Purple Career Readiness Workshop on Tuesday, Feb. 16: What Employers Look for
Join the Center for Career Development on Tuesday, Feb. 16, beginning at 11:00 a.m. in the Roaden University Center Multipurpose Room (2nd floor) for this Purple Career Readiness Workshop. Mr. Eric Hyche, Tech Alumnus and Senior iOS Engineer at Noom, Inc., will be navigating through the expectations that employers hold when conducting virtual interviews with potential candidates.
This event is open to all students in all majors and counts towards the Purple Career Readiness Certificate for junior and senior students. Bring your Eagle Card for a quick sign-in.
To attend virtually, access the TEAMS link in Handshake Events. To receive credit for attending, you must log in with your Tennessee Tech email, participate if asked to during the workshop and be present for at least 80% of the presentation.
https://tntech.joinhandshake.com/events/651250/share_preview
Career Readiness Workshops are hosted by the Center for Career Development.
career@tntech.edu
931-372-3232
