Join the CITL on Tuesday, October 22nd at 11 AM for our next workshop session, AI & Turnitin to learn about the AI detection tool within Turnitin. Register here and contact CITL@tntech.edu with questions.
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Holiday Festival at the Appalachian Center for Craft
Bring the whole family for a festive day at the Craft Center! On Saturday, Nov. 23 9am – 5pm, we’ll have free crafts for kids and families and an exciting selection of workshops – be sure to register in advance, spots fill up fast! Get a start on your holiday shopping in our retail gallery and get 25% off on a wide variety of fine art and craft created by local and national artists. Can’t make it Saturday? The holiday shopping discount is available all weekend!
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Nominate a Faculty Member for Scholar-Mentor Award 2024-25
The University established the Scholar-Mentor Award to honor TTU’s long history of close relationships between faculty and their students. The award honors a faculty member who displays outstanding mentorship, integrating scholarship, research, and teaching excellence. The deadline for submitting nominations for the 2024-25 Scholar Mentor Award is Friday, November 22, 2024. Complete guidelines and the nomination forms are on the Office of Research’s home page at the link below. Please send the forms to Bethany Jones at bjjones@tntech.edu.
https://www.tntech.edu/research/committees/scholar-mentor-award.php
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Haunted Halls with Uncle Doug
? Psi Chi & Psych Club’s Fright Night is Back with a Twist! ?
Get ready for the biggest and spookiest event of the year! This time, we’re bringing you not one, but TWO nights of thrills in Foundation Hall—October 30th and 31st! ?
Prepare for an epic Halloween Night Special featuring a paranormal ghost hunt ?️ where you might just have a chilling encounter with spirits. ? Tickets are just $5, so don’t miss out! Register Now!
Remember to bring your Tech ID—and maybe leave your fear at home! ?
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Warming Up With PEP
Join peer empowerment program on centennial plaza Monday, October 28th from 9:00am-11:00am to warm up! We will be serving hot chocolate and giving out hot hands.
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OER program and payment opportunity
Provost Bruce’s OER (Open Educational Resources) program offers discretionary funds to selected faculty to transition their courses from traditional textbooks to their own, newly created OERs. This program helps increase equity in access to quality, zero-cost educational materials. Faculty interested in creating an OER as part of this program must submit an application by 11/4/2024. Additional information and the application are at https://www.tntech.edu/library/textbooks/oer-program.php.
Contact Sharon Holderman (sholderman@tntech.edu) with questions.
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Crawford Alumni Center welcomes Events Specialist Raela Gore
The Crawford Alumni Center is excited to welcome their new events specialist, Raela Gore!
Raela graduated from Tennessee Tech in 2013 with a degree in English. Since 2016, she has served as the events director for RSVP Events where she planned various types of events throughout the country and internationally. She has also worked as the Brand Partnerships director for the Better Together with Kosta Yepifantsev podcast.
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Tech Men’s Basketball Hosts Charity Exhibition Game
Head to the Hooper Eblen Center tonight, Tuesday, Oct. 22 for a men’s basketball charity exhibition game at 6:00 p.m. Your Golden Eagles host Austin Peay and are raising money for the Cookeville Regional Charitable Foundation. One hundred percent of the gifts are used for services such as medicine, medical equipment, health services, screenings, etc. Click here to learn more about the Cookeville Regional Charitable Foundation.
Purchase tickets to the game by calling 931-372-3940 or visiting online at TTUsports.com. All Tech students receive free admission!
Wings up! | TTUsports.com
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Tech Volleyball Welcomes Little Rock
Head to the Hooper Eblen Center on Friday, October 25 at 6:00 p.m. and Saturday, October 26 at 7:00 p.m. as your Golden Eagles host the Trojans of Little Rock. The Tech Volleyball team will be dedicating both matches to mental health awareness and suicide prevention. Admission is free for all fans!
Follow your Tech Volleyball team on Instagram (@tntechvball), Facebook (@TennesseeTechVolleyball), and Twitter (@TNTechVball).
Wings up! | TTUsports.com
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Grant Opportunity-Study Abroad Program Development
The U.S. Department of State’s IDEAS Program is pleased to announce the launch of its 2025 IDEAS grant competition, which assists U.S. colleges and universities in creating and/or expanding their study abroad programming in support of U.S. foreign policy goals. The IDEAS (Increase and Diversify Education Abroad for U.S. Students) Program is a program of the U.S. Department of State with funding provided by the U.S. Government and supported in its implementation by World Learning. The 2025 grant competition will award approximately 35 grants of up to $35,000 each to accredited colleges and universities. An informational webinar will be given on October 22, 2024. Phase 1 of proposals will be accepted between October 15-December 12, 2024. Please see this website for more details: https://www.studyabroadcapacitybuilding.org/ideas-grant-competition/.
If you have any questions, please email studyabroad@tntech.edu