Tech Times

Author: Cody Bryant

  • Call to Faculty: Rural Reimagined Fall 2021

    Call to Faculty: Rural Reimagined Fall 2021

    Call to Faculty: Rural Reimagined Faculty Recognition Fall 2021

    As the Fall 2021 semester begins, Rural Reimagined wants to recognize all TN Tech faculty who have or are currently working on rural-related projects, coursework, or research. If you have received a rural-related grant, are working on any rural-related proposals or research, or plan to have rural-related objectives in your coursework, please email Kinsey Potter at sw-kbpotter@tntech.edu. We want to recognize your work in supporting the success of our surrounding rural areas. For helpful resources, such as secondary data sources and funding materials, visit https://www.tntech.edu/grand-challenge/faculty/research-and-grants.php. Rural Reimagined looks forward to hearing from you and sharing your important work on our rural areas and our campus community. Wings up!

  • Construction South of West Stadium – August 24-26

    Construction South of West Stadium – August 24-26

    Underground utility work will take place south of West Stadium in the Northwest corner of the Library parking lot from Tuesday -Thursday (August 24-26).  A small section of the parking lot will be used to allow for construction as well as for a path of travel around the area of construction.

  • Connect with Cookeville!

    Connect with Cookeville!

    Meet Tech Pride Partners, enjoy free samples and learn about Tech discounts at local establishments. The event is from 10:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. on Centennial Plaza this Tuesday, August 24th.

  • Calling all Campus Organizations!

    We know Dancing on Dixie was cut short, so we want to bring you another opportunity to promote your organizations and recruit the class of 2025! Direct message @Tntech_dining on Instagram to claim a table in the Tech Pride room from 11a-1p on Wednesday, August 25th.

  • Alpha Phi Omega Info Meetings This Week

    Alpha Phi Omega invites any students interested in community service to join us this week to learn more about our organization. We’re hosting informational meetings in:

    Monday, Aug 23 — 6 pm — LSC 1211
    Tuesday, Aug 24 — 11 am — TJ Farr 106

    Alpha Phi Omega is the world’s largest international community service organization with over 350 chapters in the United States, Canada and the Philippines. We have over 500,000 alumni that have planned millions of hours of service projects, including disaster relief, blood drives, donation drives, and more!

    Wed are currently expanding and adding a new chapter here at Tennessee Tech University. We would love to have any interested student join us.

    Contact Warren Sims (apo.tntech@gmail.com) for more information.

  • Budget Office – September Training Sessions

    Budget Office training sessions for September have been scheduled if anyone is interested! Below is a brief description of each training:

    General Budget Training: This training gives a big picture overview of the university budget, Banner screens, and budget revisions. This training is required for signature authority on budget revisions.

    Budget Banner Screen Training: This training focuses specifically on the Banner screens frequently used for budgeting purposes. This is an optional training course.

    Budget Shadow System Training: This training focuses specifically on our Shadow System Template. This is an optional training course.

    Please click the link below or visit our homepage on the website to register for a virtual session. We look forward to meeting with you!

    Training Registration Link

    Please contact the Budget Office if you have any questions.

  • Student Ambassadors Needed

    Student Ambassadors Needed

    Attention all Education (Undergraduate and Graduate) and STEM (Undergraduate) majors! For this program, you will develop and record lesson plans for Tennessee teachers to use in their classrooms. You will also answer K–12 students’ questions in real-time when you host these recorded classes virtually through a Google Meets or Zoom platform. You will be paid $12/hour (except during the two-day Tennessee STEM Innovation Network summit), attend meetings, and gain valuable experience while building relationships that could last a lifetime when you work with us in the ADVISE program. We hope you will consider filling out the application and become an Ambassador!

    $12/Hour & Paid Expenses to the TSIN Summit
    For more information, please contact Carey Wilson at cawolanin21@tntech.edu.

    Application Deadline: 9/7/2021
    Follow the link below to apply.
    www.tntech.edu/apply-advise-program

  • Welcome to Fall 2021 Semester at TTU from the College of Interdisciplinary Studies

    Welcome to Fall 2021 Semester at TTU from the College of Interdisciplinary Studies

    Welcome back to Tennessee Tech University!

    Please join the College of Interdisciplinary Studies for Coffee & Donuts!

    First come, first serve on Tuesday, 8/24, and Thursday, 8/26, mornings starting at 9 am in Southwest Hall Lobby.

  • The College of Interdisciplinary Studies welcomes you to the Fall 2021 semester

    The College of Interdisciplinary Studies welcomes you to the Fall 2021 semester

    It’s carnival time! The College of Interdisciplinary Studies welcomes you to the Fall 2021 semester at Tennessee Tech University. We will have hot dogs, cotton candy, popcorn, and free school supplies! First come, first serve on Wednesday, August 25th, starting at noon outside the Southwest Hall building (by the famous goldfish pond) on the corner of Stadium Drive and 10th Street (please ignore the construction). Meet our faculty and staff and enjoy a game of cornhole!

  • Co-op Meetup #1 on Tuesday, Aug. 24, at 11 a.m. in Clement Hall, Room 212

    Co-op Meetup #1 on Tuesday, Aug. 24, at 11 a.m. in Clement Hall, Room 212

    Are you interested in Co-op? Need to find out how YOU can be Co-op eligible? Attend this Co-op Meetup on Tuesday, Aug. 24, in Clement Hall 212 at 11 a.m. Any student interested in accepting a Cooperative Education position with an employer MUST attend a Co-op Meetup.

    The Co-op Meetup will explain the eligibility guidelines for enrolling in the Cooperative Education Program, which went into effect July 1, 2019 for all students.  Pre-registration to enroll in the Co-op Program is now required and attending a Co-op Meetup is your first step!  The new eligibility guidelines can be found at: https://www.tntech.edu/career/students/coop-eligibility.php.

    Bring your Eagle Card for quick sign-in.

    https://tntech.joinhandshake.com/events/773846/share_preview

    Center for Career Development
    career@tntech.edu
    (931) 372-3232