Tech Times

Author: Cody Bryant

  • Gold Career Readiness Workshop on Jan. 25: Writing my First Resume

    Gold Career Readiness Workshop on Jan. 25: Writing my First Resume

    Join the Center for Career Development on Tuesday, Jan. 25, beginning at 11 a.m. in the Roaden University Center Multipurpose Room (2nd floor) for the first Gold Career Readiness Workshop of the semester! A staff member from the Center for Career Development will be describing the qualities of a strong, foundational resume. 

    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 a quick sign-in.

    To attend virtually, access the TEAMS link in Handshake Events.  To receive credit for attending toward Career Readiness Certification, please review the updated rules and guidelines listed in the event information located at:

    https://tntech.joinhandshake.com/events/915153/share_preview

    Career Readiness Workshops are hosted by the Center for Career Development

    career@tntech.edu

    931-372-3232

  • Careers n’ Coffee featuring Clayton Homes is Monday, Jan. 24

    Careers n’ Coffee featuring Clayton Homes is Monday, Jan. 24

    Take a break and enjoy a FREE cup of coffee while speaking with recruiters from Clayton Homes on Monday, Jan. 24, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the Roaden University Center Swoops Lobby (ground floor).

    Clayton Homes is a company that focuses on building, selling, financing, leasing, and insuring homes and buildings across the United States. They are dedicated to helping thousands of Clayton team members care for their families by providing stable and lasting career opportunities.

    Do not miss this opportunity to network with recruiters as they share information about available positions within their company!! Get a step ahead and APPLY NOW in Handshake before speaking to recruiters!!!

    https://tntech.joinhandshake.com/career_fairs/30026/student_preview?token=IkAD1B2Z4wSdcxVIAwSsTySwODh9I1Nt9m8haEiQ_4uGfbOW9I7OZA

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

    career@tntech.edu

    931-372-3232

  • Purchase your Tennessee Tech Yearbook today!

    Purchase your Tennessee Tech Yearbook today!

    Purchase your 2021-2022 Tennessee Tech Yearbook today!

    Simply scan the QR code or click here to purchase.

    Please contact Alex Rinks at agrinks42@tntech.edu for any questions.

     

  • Women in CyberSecurity Student Chapter Meeting – 1/25/2022

    Women in CyberSecurity Student Chapter Meeting – 1/25/2022

    Join WiCyS this upcoming Tuesday, January 25th @ 11:00AM in Prescott 215! We will be playing cybersecurity trivia! Prizes will be awarded to those with the top scores! We will also be discussing an opportunity for you to present at the next WiCyS monthly meeting. Come learn, have fun, and enjoy free food! We look forward to seeing you there:)

    Keep up with us on Facebook and Discord:
    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ttuwicys/
    Discord: https://discord.com/invite/SUVpsMG
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  • Leveraging Microsoft Teams for Classes

    Join the Center for Innovation in Teaching and Learning on Tuesday, January 25th at 11 AM to learn how to leverage Microsoft Teams for your courses. We will discuss the differences in Teams versus links, as well as how to use channels and files. We will also walk through the process of setting up meeting links and integrating Teams within iLearn.

    Register

  • Tennessee Tech announces Harper Scholars Program for female engineering students

    Tennessee Tech announces Harper Scholars Program for female engineering students

    A new scholarship will allow Tennessee Tech to recruit the best and brightest female engineering students.

    The Trudy A. Harper Engineering Scholarship will be awarded to students majoring in electrical engineering, computer engineering or mechanical engineering. Incoming freshmen must have a 3.75 high school GPA and 27 ACT composite score, and preference will be given to female students from Tennessee. The scholarship may be renewed for up to eight semesters.

    Recipients of the scholarship will be known as “Harper Scholars” and will have the opportunity each semester to meet with the Tech alumna who established the scholarship.

    Read the full story here:  Development News – Trudy Harper Scholars Program (tntech.edu)

  • Light Therapy Sessions

    Light Therapy Sessions

    The TN Tech Counseling Center will host drop in light therapy sessions in RUC-387 beginning on February 4, 2022 every Friday during spring semester from 3:00-4:00pm. For more information contact Dr. Christina Mick at 931-372-3331.

  • Volunteers Needed! Toy STEM Story Safari Saturday (Pre K-3rd) 02/05/2022

    Volunteers Needed! Toy STEM Story Safari Saturday (Pre K-3rd) 02/05/2022

    Volunteers are needed for a family outreach event on Saturday, February 5, 2022, from 8:00 AM – 12:30 PM at the Oakley STEM Center.

    Toy STEM Story Safari Saturday for Pre-K – 3rd graders

    Join Woody, Buzz, and the gang as we rescue aliens with The Claw, help Slinky Dog escape, and take our imagination to infinity and beyond!

    Volunteers will assist with hands-on STEM activities, event logistics, set up, and tear down. The event is open to families  & their children ranging from Pre-K to 3rd grade. Please consider taking time to help & please share this opportunity with others who may be interested. Events like these are not possible without volunteers and we truly appreciate you donating your time to have a positive impact on the community.

    Food and refreshments will be provided for volunteers!

    If you are interested please follow this link: https://tf.tntech.edu/machform/view.php?id=1219845

    If you have any questions please contact Carlos Galindo at cgalindo@tntech.edu

  • Tech women’s basketball to host SIUE Thursday in nationally televised game

    Tech women’s basketball to host SIUE Thursday in nationally televised game

    COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – The Tennessee Tech women’s basketball team will get an opportunity to showcase its talents on a national stage on Thursday as the Golden Eagles will entertain SIUE in a nationally televised contest on ESPNU.

    Tipoff for the women’s game is scheduled for 4 p.m. The Tech men will face SIUE in the second game of the doubleheader at approximately 6 p.m.

    For more information on the game, click here.

    Thursday’s doubleheader will also be a Gold Rush game with fans wearing gold will receive admission for $5, while T-shirts will be given out while supplies last. There will be the opportunity to win an assortment of prizes, including Roku streaming devices, smart TVs, VISA gift cards and a mini-fridge. Students are admitted free to all Tech sporting events.

    Tickets for Thursday’s game are on sale now. Call (931) 372-3940, visit the Hooper Eblen Center ticket office or visit TTUsports.com to order.

  • Free Coffee with Delight

    Free Coffee with Delight

    Free Coffee! Come get some info about Delight, free coffee, and free stickers! Delight will be behind the RUC Friday Jan. 21 from 10 a.m.-12 p.m. If you have any questions head over to the Delight Instagram @delight_ttu. We hope to see you there!