Open Mic Event with P.W. Covington at the Backdoor Playhouse
Tuesday, Sept. 7th at 7p.m.
Students, staff, faculty and community members are invited to participate in a poetry open mic, opening the show for Covington before his featured reading. Poets wanting to perform may contact campus event host Andrew Smith in advance of the event at asmith@tntech.edu.
This is an in-person event, free and open to all. Masks required for entry.
The annual Putnam Proud clean-up is right around the corner, and we want to see you there! This event will take place throughout the week of September 18-25. Email ttugreen@tntech.edu or visit www.cleancommission.com for more information or to register! Let’s show Putnam County how much we care!
We are excited to announce the new Associate Vice President of Human Resources, Mr. Kevin Vedder. Mr. Vedder comes to campus with over 30 years of experience in higher education including almost 30 years at Purdue University and four years at Salisbury University. In addition to his human resources experience he has 25 years of military service. He received his Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from Indiana State University and Master of Science, Transformational Leadership from University of Maryland Global Campus. Please join us in welcoming Mr. Vedder to campus!
The Fantasticks! Backdoor Playhouse – News and Auditions (tntech.edu)
Book and lyrics by Tom Jones, Music by Harvey Schmidt.
Suggested by a play called “Les Romanesques” by Edmund Rostand.
Directed by Mark Harry Creter. Music Direction by Mendy Richards
Auditions will take place at the Backdoor Playhouse.
Acting and Singing auditions on Thursday, September 9, 2021 from 6:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.
Callbacks on Saturday, September 11, 2019 from 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. (as needed)
Principle roles (both men and women) available for 8 performers (18-50). *
You do not need to be a TTU student to audition or to be cast. Minority actors are strongly encouraged. Interested performers should prepare 16 bars of any song for their singing audition, acting auditions will consist of cold-reading and improvisation.
For more information contact Mark Creter at 372-6595 or mcreter@tntech.edu or visit our homepage at www.tntech.edu/bdph/.
Omega Phi Alpha is hosting a donation drive for the residents of Dickson and Humphreys counties after the tragic flooding on August 21, 2021. We are hoping to gain the support of all students and faculty for this fundraiser. Donation boxes have been set up in the RUC, Bell Hall, and The New Fitness Center. All proceeds go directly to the residents effected.
Eastman will be conducting two options for Engineering Majors to connect with their team:
Mock Interview/Resume Appointments
could change so please check your email!
Eastman Info Session – 11 a.m. in the Roaden University Center Multipurpose Room (2nd floor)
https://tntech.joinhandshake.com/events/819857/share_preview
September is Suicide Prevention Month ~ If you or someone you know is experiencing thoughts of suicide, reach out for help. You may call the following: National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 1-800-273-TALK or text TN to 741741, Mobile Crisis Hotline- 1-800-704-2651, or Eagle Eye After-Hours Crisis Hotline at 1-855-206-8997 or 931-372-3331.
#IWONTBESILENT #HOPESTRONGEAGLES
The Disney Club will be having its first meeting! Join us September 2nd at Johnson Hall 310 at 6pm for a night of fun and laughs and everything Disney! Come alone or bring a friend or two! We encourage you to be our guest!
The TTU Swim Club will have an information meeting for all students and faculty that are interested in the club on Tuesday, September 7th at 6 pm in Memorial Gym room #112. I encourage all those interested to attend. The purpose of the swim club is to promote fitness, camaraderie, and competition through swimming. Please email me at bwestrick@tntech.edu if you plan to attend or have further questions.
The EXPW Department is hosting a free 5-week swim clinic at Memorial Gym Pool for faculty & staff starting in September.
Please email Brad Westrick at bwestrick@tntech.edu to register or for further information.