Tech Times

Author: Cody Bryant

  • Rescheduled Virtual Employer Spotlight featuring Electrolux is Tuesday, Nov. 16

    Rescheduled Virtual Employer Spotlight featuring Electrolux is Tuesday, Nov. 16

    Don’t miss this SECOND chance to connect with recruiters at Electrolux their Virtual Employer Spotlight on Tuesday, Nov. 16, from 11 a.m. to noon! Representatives and Engineering staff will be discussing career and co-op opportunities! AND they currently have available co-op opportunities on Handshake! Get a step ahead and APPLY NOW!

    Access Electrolux Teams invitation in the Handshake Events link below:

    https://tntech.joinhandshake.com/events/903259/share_preview

    Virtual Employer Spotlight events are hosted by the Center for Career Development

    career@tntech.edu

    931-372-3232

  • Director of Institutional Assessment, Research, and Effectiveness Interviews

    The Institutional Assessment, Research and Effectiveness office is conducting an interview to be held on November 16th. Candidate information, open forum time, online survey link, and all other pertinent information will be updated regularly. Please click the below link for the information. We look forward to seeing you at the open forum and hearing your feedback on the candidate.

    https://www.tntech.edu/provost/index.php

     

     

  • Gold/Purple Career Readiness Application Deadline on Nov. 15th

    Gold/Purple Career Readiness Application Deadline on Nov. 15th

    Monday, Nov. 15, is the FINAL DAY to submit your Career Readiness Application for the Fall 2021 semester. All materials for Gold and Purple Career Readiness Applications must be turned in-person to the Center for Career Development (RUC 328), via email to career@tntech.edu, or online at https://www.tntech.edu/career/students/career-ready.php by 4:30 p.m. on Monday, Nov. 15.  

    Substitutions or late submissions will not be accepted.

    The Career Readiness Certification program is hosted by the Center for Career Development.

    career@tntech.edu

    931-372-3232

  • Pied for the Pantry: Change of Venue

    Pied for the Pantry: Change of Venue

    This Thursday from 11 AM – 1 PM IN THE LOBBY of the Roaden University Center, the staff of New Hall North and Jobe/Murphy as well as the Campus Police Department will host a “Pied for the Pantry” event, raising money for the campus food pantry.  For $1 you can step up and choose which TN Tech Employee you would like to pie in the face for charity.

    Volunteering to be pied are:

      • University Police, Officer Adkisson
      • Maddux/McCord, MS Cooper/Pinkerton and New Hall South Hall Directors, Natalya, Tim and Kashmoney
      • Long time pantry supporters, Mark Wilson and Matt Dexter, Athletics Director and Assistant Director
      • Auxiliaries Director, Kerri Demeri (parking, dining, etc.)
      • Head football coach, Dewayne Alexander
      • Dean of Students, Dr. Katie Willia

      • Greek Life Coordinator, Alyssa Robinson

    Your donations and support allow the campus food pantry to provide nutritious options for those dealing with some level of food insecurity.  THANK YOU!!!

  • Deadline to nominate someone for an alumni award is Nov. 15

    Deadline to nominate someone for an alumni award is Nov. 15

    The deadline to nominate someone for a 2022 Tennessee Tech Alumni Award is November 15. Awards are presented in four categories:  Outstanding Young Alumnus, Outstanding Service, Outstanding Philanthropy and Distinguished Alumnus. To read the criteria for each award or to submit a nomination form, visit Alumni Awards (tntech.edu).

  • Bryan Symphony Orchestra Concert

    Bryan Symphony Orchestra Concert

    Join the Bryan Symphony Orchestra for their upcoming concert on Sunday, November 14, 2021 at 3 PM. The BSO presents “The Rose of Sonora – a violin concerto in five scenes” by George S. Clinton, performed by guest artist Holly Mulcahy. Also performed at this concert is Symphony No. 1 in C Major, Op. 21 by Ludwig van Beethoven, and The Moldau by Bedřich Smetana.

    TTU students will be admitted for free to the November 14, 2021 concert, but must reserve a ticket in advance or at the box office on the day of the concert.

    This concert was made possible by generous support from TTU’s Center Stage, Ms. Candace Thomas, Mr. Dan Allcott & Susan Capron, and Ms. Laurie Sewell.

    Please contact the office at (931)525-2633 or at contact@bryansymphony.org.  Tickets may be assigned the day of the concert at the Box Office Reception window.

  • Residence Hall Association General Meeting

    Residence Hall Association General Meeting

    Join the Residence Hall Association for our bimonthly meeting on Thursday, November 11th at 8:30pm in the Maddux Mccord classroom!

    RHA holds biweekly student body meetings during the fall and spring semesters.  We discuss upcoming RHA events, planning committees, SGA collaborations, student concerns, and ideas.  Can’t attend the meeting in person, we do have a Teams link: https://bit.ly/3yuuVIY .

    Need more information?  Email President Lilly Davis at sedavis44@tntech.edu.

  • Can We Chat? Tips For Talking with Professors Workshop (Hosted By the Launchpad)

    Can We Chat? Tips For Talking with Professors Workshop (Hosted By the Launchpad)

    Sometimes speaking up in a large class can be tough.  We are here to show you how to easily communicate with professors and your academic advisor as a student.

    What: Launchpad Student Success Center Effective Communication Workshop

    When: Thursday, November 11th, at 3:30pm

    Where: Via Microsoft TEAMS.  Join the conversation at https://www.tntech.edu/ssc/launchpad/launch.php

  • Gold/Purple Career Readiness Makeup Workshop on Nov. 11

    Gold/Purple Career Readiness Makeup Workshop on Nov. 11

    Do you still need to attend one more workshop to complete your Gold or Purple Career Readiness Application? Join the Center for Career Development on Thursday, Nov. 11, beginning at 11 a.m. in Clement Hall 212 for our final Career Readiness Workshop of the semester!

    This event is open to all students in all majors and counts towards the Gold Career Readiness Certificate for freshman and sophomore students or the Purple Career Readiness Certificate for junior and senior 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, you must log in with your Tennessee Tech email, participate if asked to during the workshop and be present for at least 80% of the presentation, and make sure that your camera is turned on during your attendance.

    Gold access link: https://tntech.joinhandshake.com/events/777336/share_preview

    Purple access link: https://tntech.joinhandshake.com/events/777337/share_preview

    Career Readiness Workshops are hosted by the Center for Career Development.

    career@tntech.edu
    931-372-3232

  • Center Stage Proposal Deadline Dec. 1st

    Calling all potential campus hosts: The Center Stage series is currently accepting proposal submissions for the 2022-23 academic year. Proposals are due Wednesday, December 1, 2021. As a head’s up, there have been a few changes to this year’s submission form. Also, due to recent procedure changes, no extensions will be granted for proposal submissions this year, so be sure to submit before or on December 1st! If you have questions, please contact Center Stage Coordinator at lkassera@tntech.edu.

    You may access the online proposal form from the Center Stage here: https://www.tntech.edu/centerstage/propose.php