Tennessee Tech SGA SOLO Events Presents A Virtual Q & A with Nicole Byer on Wednesday November 18th at 8 p.m. This virtual Q & A will be held on Microsoft Teams and attendees must used their tntech.edu email to attend the show. Tech students, faculty and staff can join the show by going to www.tntech.edu/solo.
Author: Bailey Phonsnasinh
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Research 101 Faculty Research Grant Proposals: Tips & Pitfalls Q&A
Sign up now to learn about the different funding options available and walk through the research funding process with the Office of Research during this interacting Q&A session.
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Last Eagle’s Flight Meeting- Nov. 19th
Our last Eagle’s Flight event is this Thursday, November 19th, from 11 to 12 (dead hour) in Johnson Hall 401. It will be our Eagle’s Flight Winter Bash where we will play Eagle’s Flight trivia, hear from the Eagle’s Flight supervisor, Dr. Camuti, receive a boxed lunch/free swag, and say our final goodbyes for the semester. The trivia game will be done through Kahoot, so please have the app downloaded before you come OR you can simply use this link to play: www.kahoot.it
Message Katelyn at sw-kdibrell@tntech.edu for more information or if you have questions. Everyone is welcome!
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Research 101: Grant Proposals
Sign up now to learn about the different funding options available and walk through the research funding process with the Office of Research.
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BIDE meeting November 19th
BIDE (Body Image and Disordered Eating) is an all-inclusive peer support group that promotes self-growth and self-acceptance. Have a body and not sure how to feel about it? You are welcome here. This week’s meeting is at 11:00 a.m., Thursday, Nov. 19, via Zoom. For questions and Zoom information, you can contact rlpearson43@tntech.edu or bidepeers@gmail.com.
Our final meeting of the semester will be Thursday Dec. 3, so mark your calendars if you want to attend the final meeting of the semester.
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Student Success Panel
The College of Arts and Sciences Ambassadors are holding a success panel, that is open to all majors. This allows students to ask upperclassmen the secrets to a successful college career, things they can do with their major post graduation, information on how to get internships, and much more! Wednesday Night in the Multipurpose room 6-7pm!
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Submit Your Portraits for the Yearbook!
Want to be included in the 2021 Tech yearbook? Scan the QR code and log in with your student/faculty email to submit your portrait photo!
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Rural Journeys Speaker Series – Tues., Nov. 17 at 3 pm
The Rural Reimagined Club and TAB is proud to announce the final Rural Journeys Speaker Series session of the semester! Our third virtual conversation will be on Tuesday, November 17th at 3pm. Mason Hilliard and Aaron Lay will be sharing their rural stories as leaders at Tennessee Tech.
Born and raised in Greenfield, Weakley County, Tennessee, Mason graduated from Tennessee Tech in Fall 2019 with a major in Political Science and a double minor in History and Communication Studies. He has previously served as the Student Government Association President and Student Trustee on the Board of Trustees. Mason is currently an undergraduate admissions counselor in the Office of Admissions and travels throughout West Tennessee to encourage students to enroll at Tech.
Aaron is a junior at Tennessee Tech from Madisonville, Tennessee, majoring in Agriculture Communications with a minor in Political Science. He currently serves as Student Body President in the Student Government Association. Aaron is also involved as a President’s Ambassador and as a Student Ambassador for the College of Agriculture and Human Ecology. Upon graduating, he aspires to work in legislative affairs on Capitol Hill before going to law school to practice agriculture and environmental law.
If you’re interested in hearing these two speak, go to www.tntech.edu/tab and click on the link to the series provided on the page.
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Operation Christmas Child This Week
This is a reminder about the Operation Christmas Child events going on here on campus this week. If you would like to participate, you can pick up a flyer at the RUC Information Desk or you can view info at the link below:
https://www.samaritanspurse.org/what-we-do/operation-christmas-child/
October 19 – November 17 | Donation Drop-off Centers:
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- RUC 119
- TTU Campus Food Pantry in Tech Village 910 N. Willow Ave.
EVENT: November 17, 2020 | Drive-thru Drop-off:
Between 11am and 2pm in front of the Roaden University Center. Pull down to the unloading zone where volunteers will collect bags from vehicles. Please have your items in a clear plastic grocery or Ziploc bag and include your $9 shipping fee. We will box them for you.
EVENT: November 19, 2020 | Outside Packing Party on the Plaza:
- Between 11am – 2pm on Centennial Plaza. We will have all collected items sorted on tables for you to make boxes onsite and/or donate to the shipping fees. Volunteers will be wearing gloves and masks to assist you in making boxes.
Please check the website for suggested items for a box and prohibited items.
If you have questions please contact the Service Learning Center, 931-372-6120
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Dr. Van Neste Presents in the CoE New Faculty Seminar Series
Charles Van Neste Ph.D. from the department of Electrical & Computer Engineering will be presenting his talk on “A New Wireless: Sending Power Over and Through Surfaces” on Tuesday, Nov. 17th from 4:30-5:30 p.m. via Zoom. Dr. Van Neste is 6th and final member in six series line up from the College of Engineering.
For more information visit: https://www.tntech.edu/engineering/research/seminars/2020.11.17.van-neste-research-seminar.php
