The Office of New Student & Family Programs is excited to announce Family Weekend 2021 will be hosted Feb. 19-21. Invite your parents and family to join us on campus for a weekend full of both virtual and on-campus events. For details of all of the exciting events we have planned, visit www.tntech.edu/familyweekend.
Author: Bailey Phonsnasinh
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Ron Funches Virtual SOLO Event
On Wednesday February 10th at 8 p.m. Join Ron Funches, Comedian, Writer and Actor, For Live Stand Up Comedy and a 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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Family Weekend 2021 – Feb. 19-21
The Office of New Student & Family Programs is excited to announce Family Weekend 2021 will be hosted Feb. 19-21. We ask the campus community to join us in welcoming our parents and families back to campus for a weekend full of both virtual and on-campus events. For details of all of the exciting events we have planned, visit www.tntech.edu/familyweekend.
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Rural Reimagined Faculty Resources Webpage
Rural Reimagined (RR) encourages faculty to visit the RR Faculty Resources page, which offers research, grant, funding, and other secondary data resources. Examples of rural-related coursework success stories are available, as well as resource links relating to regional, state, national, and COVID-19 research. Rural Reimagined wants to recognize all rural-related endeavors across campus and encourages faculty who have incorporated RR into their courses or research to share their stories to help inspire the campus community to transform rural living.
If you are currently incorporating rural into a grant, project, research, or course, please contact Kinsey Potter at sw-kbpotter@tntech.edu so we can recognize you. For more information, visit https://www.tntech.edu/grand-challenge/faculty/index.php.
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Iris Review Submissions are Open Until February 28th!
Tennessee Tech’s literary magazine The Iris Review is now accepting submissions for the Spring 2021 edition through February 28th. The magazine is open to all TTU students, faculty, staff, alumni, and members of the Cookeville community, so feel free to spread the word.
We accept all fiction, creative nonfiction, poetry, art, and photography. For more information on our guidelines or to submit, please follow this link to our website.
We hope to see your submissions soon!
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Sustainable Eating & Shopping Survey during EagelFIT Week
In honor of #EagleFITWeek 2021, check out the Office of Sustainability’s latest survey on Sustainable Eating and Shopping! How much do you know about healthy eating and green fashion? Let us know today!
Access survey: https://forms.gle/ZVN7QJZ15vHmnc9N7
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AAUP Chapter Meeting on Feb. 10
The Tennessee Tech Chapter of AAUP (American Association of University Professors) will hold its February meeting this Wednesday, Feb. 10 at 4 p.m. through Zoom. AAUP plays a key role in addressing matters of concern for institutions of higher learning around the country, helps to set national policy, and works to preserve shared governance and academic freedom. At Tennessee Tech, our chapter is a voice for everyone, but it’s up to you to join in the conversation. Helps us steer our chapter to be a champion for Tennessee Tech. All are welcome; you do not have to be a member to participate in our meeting. For more information, contact Dr. Elizabeth Propes (epropes@tntech.edu or elizabethpropes1870@gmail.com); Dr. Josie McQuail (jmcquail@tntech.edu); Mr. Mark Rogers (mcrogers@tntech.edu); or Dr. Allen Driggers (edriggers@tntech.edu).
Zoom link: https://tntech.zoom.us/j/83460448543?pwd=N0F4Y3VYWkY3QVQwUGJFR3o0bThkdz09
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Office of Sustainability Spring 2021 Newsletter
Fall 2020 was a busy semester at the Office of Sustainability, and we want to tell you all about it! Check out our Spring 2021 Newsletter blog post to read about all the awesome stuff we have been doing and all the fun things to look forward to! This semester is going to be great, and we can’t wait to bring you along with us!
Access the blog here: https://www.tntech.edu/sustainability/greennotes/articles/20210205-spring-2021-newsletter.php
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Eagle Works Podcast – Episode 2: Effective Communication. Listen Now!
On this episode, we’ll break down the basics of effective communication and how to utilize this skill to win the Eagle Works competition and help you become an effective communicator. Watch the podcast on https://youtu.be/Sv2Xp1Fz_gc or find it on Apple, Spotify, Amazon Music, Google, or wherever you get your podcasts. Wings up!
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Blood Drive on Wednesday, 10 am to 4 pm
The blood supply in Putnam County is at a critically low level right now. Supplies are desperately needed! For every unit of blood donated by one person, three lives can be benefitted! In order to help alleviate this demand, Alpha Phi Omega at Tennessee Tech is sponsoring a Blood Drive on the MAIN QUAD from 10 am to 4 pm on Wednesday, February 10.
Walk-ins are accepted, but it would be appreciated if you would register for an appointment to donate at the following website:
https://www.bloodassurance.org/ttuapo/