Tech Times

Author: Cody Bryant

  • PURPLE Career Readiness Workshop TODAY

    PURPLE Career Readiness Workshop TODAY

    Join the Center for Career Development on Thursday, September 26th, starting at 11 a.m. in the Tech Pride Room in the Roaden University Center for this PURPLE Career Readiness Workshop. This workshop will utilize tips and tricks from our staff on how you will be evaluated on your first job or internship.

    This event is open to all students in all majors and counts towards the Gold Career Readiness Certificate for freshman and sophomore students. Bring your Eagle Card for attendance credit.

    Career Readiness Workshops are hosted by the Center for Career Development

    career@tntech.edu

    931-372-3232

  • Dreyfus Lectureship Events- Sept 27

    Dreyfus Lectureship Events- Sept 27

    Join the Department of Chemistry as we welcome Professor Dan Neumark from UC Berkeley to campus for the Dreyfus Lectureship Grant. Prof. Neumark will be participating in several events on Friday, Sept 27 and all are open to the campus community.

    Student poster session 1-3p.m. in the Stoncipher Lobby

    General audience presentation “Chemistry Under the Arrow” at 3 p.m. in SLH 126

    Dinner reception at 4:30 p.m. in LSC 1135

    Questions can be sent to wgichuhi@tntech.edu.

  • CITL Fall 2024 Small Group Instructional Diagnostics

    CITL Fall 2024 Small Group Instructional Diagnostics

    Small Group Instructional Diagnostic (SGID) is a simple and straightforward evaluation process that uses structured small group discussions among students in a class to provide confidential feedback to an instructor. SGIDs will occur Oct. 7-16.  Book your Fall 2024 SGID today! Contact citl@tntech.edu.

  • Apply for Next Year’s Scholarships by December 15

    Apply for Next Year’s Scholarships by December 15

    The general scholarship application for the 2025-2026 academic year is available now through Sunday, Dec. 15, 2024. All students must complete this application in order to be eligible for over 700 Tennessee Tech scholarships for the Fall 2025, Spring 2026 and Summer 2026 terms.

    If you have a renewable departmental scholarship, you have to re-apply every year in order for that scholarship to be renewed!

    To apply, log into Tech Express account and click on the diamond “ScholrWeb” icon in the QuickLinks area. For additional assistance and information, please visit the Scholarship Office website.

    www.tntech.edu/scholarships/apply

    For questions, email scholarships@tntech.edu or call (931) 372-6159.

  • Careers n’ Coffee on MONDAY!

    Careers n’ Coffee on MONDAY!

    Join the Center for Career Development in welcoming Kimley Horn. On Monday, September 30th from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. you can grab a free coffee and chat with recruiters from Kimley Horn in the Roaden University Center Swoops Food Court (ground floor).

    Kimley-Horn prides itself on hiring high-achieving, dedicated, and reliable professionals. With staff in over 100 offices nationwide, we are one of the nation’s premier engineering planning and design consulting firms. Make sure you check out Handshake for more information!

    Careers n’ Coffee events are hosted by the Center for Career Development

    career@tntech.edu

    931-372-3232

  • Rachel Meginness Gallery Talk and Reception

    Rachel Meginness Gallery Talk and Reception

    Please join us at the Joan Derryberry Art Gallery, located in Roaden University Center, on September 30th at 11am for the Gallery Talk and Recepetion featuring Fiber artist Rachel Meginness.

  • Career Spot on MONDAY!

    Career Spot on MONDAY!

    Do you have questions about the services and resources available to you from the Center for Career Development? Come see us on Monday, September 30th from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. in Stonecipher Lecture Hall Lobby Lobby!

    Career Spots are pop-up tabling events held by Career Ambassadors in areas across campus! You can drop-in for a quick chat and gather all kinds of information about Handshake, how to find examples of resumes/cover letters, and upcoming events held like career fairs. With Career Spots, there isn’t a need for an appointment but bring your Eagle Card for attendance credit. Check Handshake to see all the upcoming dates!

    Center for Career Development

    career@tntech.edu

  • Broom Making Workshop at the Appalachian Center for Craft

    Broom Making Workshop at the Appalachian Center for Craft

    Explore the traditional craft of broom making and take home your own hand-made brooms! You’ll learn how to work with broomcorn and twine to make a variety of hand-held and long handled brooms, including Turkey Wings, Hawk Tails, Sweepers, Pot Scrubbers and more.

    Reminder that Tennessee Tech students and employees receive a 25% discount on workshop tuition. Click here for more information!

  • CITL: AI Prompting Hacks

    CITL: AI Prompting Hacks

    Join the CITL at 11 AM on Sept. 24th to learn advanced prompting techniques to harness AI for automating everyday tasks, enhancing brainstorming sessions, and managing routine workflows. This session will introduce essential “hacks” to help you use AI more effectively for productivity, creative ideation, and seamless task execution. Register and contact citl@tntech.edu with questions. 

  • Budget Office – October Training

    October budget trainings are now scheduled for anyone who is interested in attending. Please click here to register for a virtual session.