Tech Times

Category: Academics

  • WEST Workshop 10/20: Effective Presentations

    WEST Workshop 10/20: Effective Presentations

    Looking for help understanding presentations? WEST, the Writing Excellence Studio at Tech, is here to help! On Tuesday, 10/20, we will lead a dead hour workshop on Effective Presentations. We will talk about how to structure, format, and present to an audience. The workshop will be in Henderson Hall 306B, from 11:00-11:50. No registration required, and all are welcome.  If you can’t make the workshop, come for a one-on-one session. For availability and scheduling, check out our website. We look forward to working with you!

  • RSVP for Victory Circle celebration by 10/19

    RSVP for Victory Circle celebration by 10/19

    Please join us for Victory Circle on October 22nd from 3:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. at the Club Level Football Field.

    Please RSVP below if you plan to attend by October 19th.

    https://tntech.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_ah0Zls8Xic9gmA6

    We look forward to celebrating with you.

  • Mid-Semester Reset: On Track or Time to Pivot

    Mid-Semester Reset: On Track or Time to Pivot

    Feeling stuck, stressed, or second-guessing your major? Check in with The Launchpad at our table- Mid-Semester Reset: On Track or Time to Pivot? Get answers to your questions about majors, classes, & next steps by stopping to chat with the Launchpad Success Coach & peer mentors. Explore your options before fall break. No appointment, no pressure, just support! TODAY- Tuesday, Oct. 13 | 10:45 a.m.-1:15 p.m. | Volpe Library Lobby. Contact Tenika Burgess at tnburgess@tntech.edu or 931-372-6850.

  • Honors Info Session for Students Eligible to Apply

    Honors Info Session for Students Eligible to Apply

    Do you have a 3.5+ GPA and at least four semesters before you graduate? If so, you are eligible to apply for admission to the Honors Program. Are you interested in getting more opportunities out of your time at Tech? Honors may be the right fit for you! Join us on October 13 at 11 a.m. in T.J. Farr 106 to learn how Honors can help you customize your academic career. The best part? This event is hosted by Honors students, so you can get insight into what your experience in Honors will be like. 

  • Course Evaluation Information Session with IARE – October 23

    Course Evaluation Information Session with IARE – October 23

    Get the most out of your course evaluations. The Office of Institutional Assessment, Research, & Effectiveness is hosting an online session about the IDEA course evaluation tool and the role of instructors in selecting the Student Learning Objectives most appropriate for their courses. When instructors select the most relevant objectives for their courses, IDEA reports provide a better evaluation for what occurs in the classroom. Join us for this online training session on Friday, October 23rd at 12PM. For questions, contact kharris@tntech.edu

    Registration link

  • WEST Workshop 10/6: Pre-Writing!

    WEST Workshop 10/6: Pre-Writing!

    Having trouble getting started on your midterm writing project?? WEST can help! The Writing Excellence Studio at Tech will host a workshop on pre-writing and coping with the terrors of an empty white screen. Join us during Dead Hour on Tuesday, Oct. 6, in Henderson 306B. The workshop is open to all. If you can’t make the workshop, come for a one-on-one session with a consultant! For availability and scheduling, check out our website. We look forward to working with you!

  • Fall 2026 Senior Salute – Happening Oct. 8!

    Fall 2026 Senior Salute – Happening Oct. 8!

    Join us on Thursday, October 8, 2026, from 7:30 a.m. through 5:00 p.m. for Senior Salute, located in the large gym inside the Marc L. Burnett Student Recreation and Fitness Center. This will be your one-stop shop to get everything you need to prepare for your December commencement ceremony.

  • Study Abroad in Europe May 2027

    Study Abroad in Europe May 2027

    Study Abroad with us, MAY 9–23, 2027, visiting five of Europe’s most iconic cities, including London, Paris, Zurich, Munich and Vienna. Learn about Europe’s Energy Transition focusing on Nuclear, Renewable and Sustainable Energy Systems. We will explore wind, nuclear, and hydroelectric energy sites, learn about energy policy, sustainability and climate resilience, and of course do some sightseeing along the way! The trip cost is $2,950, including lodging, airfare, transportation and site visits. Open to both graduate and undergraduate students of ALL MAJORS for course credit. Email lharding@tntech.edu for application information. Applications due Sept 30th.

     

  • What’s next after your computer science bachelor’s degree?

    What’s next after your computer science bachelor’s degree?

    Tennessee Tech’s new M.S. in Computer Science – Applied Industry Experience Track offers a way to build advanced computing skills and gain hands-on professional experience by combining advanced CS coursework, professional preparation, an industry internship and a real-world project with an industry partner. A webinar is coming soon. Questions? Email Bill Eberle, Ph.D.

  • Thesis & Dissertation Information Sessions for Graduate Students

    Submitting a thesis or dissertation? Join the College of Graduate Studies for a session covering formatting requirements, submission procedures, and the thesis/dissertation review process.

        • Tuesday, September 22, 11–12:30 (Roaden University Center 246) or
        Thursday, October 8, 2–3:30 (Roaden University Center 246)

    Questions? Contact gradstudies@tntech.edu.