Category: Academics

  • ARMY ROTC Scholarship Board

    The Military Science Department (Army ROTC) will host a scholarship board on November 20.  Students interested in applying for an Army ROTC Scholarship or would like more information, should contact Mr. Ron Borden, rborden@tntech.edu by October 29.  The Army ROTC Scholarship may be applied to tuition & fees or room and board.

  • Films on Demand Access Ends October 30

    Access to the Films on Demand (FOD) database ends on October 30.  If you are using videos from FOD in  your classes, you have until October 30 to use them or find a replacement in our newer film database AVON (Academic Video Online), or in Kanopy (please check in AVON before ordering in Kanopy).  You can access AVON by visiting the Databases A to Z page or by finding titles in EagleSearch.  Contact Sharon Holderman if you have questions!

  • Putting Yourself First In College (Launchpad Workshop)

    Putting Yourself First In College (Launchpad Workshop)

    Are you getting enough sleep?  Are you eating junk food each day? Come learn how to maintain a healthy lifestyle and not forget about “YOU” when at Tech.

    What: Self-Care Launchpad Student Success Center Workshop

    When: Thursday, October 14th, at 2:00pm

    Where: Online via Microsoft TEAMS.  Join at https://www.tntech.edu/ssc/launchpad/launch.php

  • “Holding Space for Self” with Cheya Thousand

    “Holding Space for Self” with Cheya Thousand

    The Office of Multicultural Affairs, the Counseling Center, Residential Life, the Women’s Center, and the SGA present “Holding Space For Self” with Ms. Cheya Thousand on Tuesday, October 5th at 11am in Derryberry Hall Auditorium. Join us for this Wellness Event to learn how you can “be well” in recognition of World Mental Health Day which will be on Oct. 10th.

  • Can We Chat? Tip For Talking With Professors (Launchpad Workshop)

    Can We Chat? Tip For Talking With Professors (Launchpad Workshop)

    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 Workshop (Can We Chat? Tips For Talking With Professors)

    When: Wednesday, September 29th, at 11:00am

    Where: Volpe Library, Room 112

  • Scholarship Application for 2022-2023 Now Open

    Scholarship Application for 2022-2023 Now Open

    The general scholarship application for the 2022-2023 academic year is available now through Wednesday, Dec. 15, 2021. All students must complete this application in order to be eligible for Tennessee Tech scholarships in the Fall 2022, Spring 2023, and Summer 2023 terms.

    If you have a renewable departmental scholarship, you have to re-apply every year in order for that scholarship to be renewed!

    To apply, log into Tech Express account and click on the diamond “ScholWeb” icon in the QuickLinks area. For additional assistance and information, please visit the Scholarship Office website.

    www.tntech.edu/scholarships/apply

    For questions, email scholarships@tntech.edu or call (931) 372-6159.

  • Launchpad Tent Topics: Putting Yourself First in College

    Launchpad Tent Topics: Putting Yourself First in College

    Have questions about how to put yourself first and take care of yourself while in college.  Whether it be staying physically and emotionally healthy, or overcoming stress from your classes, we are here to help.  Stop by and learn more about self-care while at Tech and speak with a Launchpad advisor who is here to help you be successful throughout your First-Year and beyond.

    What: Tent Topics (Hosted by the Launchpad Student Success Center)

    When: Thursday, September 23rd from 10-11am

    Where: Centennial Plaza

  • IPS Scholarship Info Session Female Grad Students

    Scholarship information session for international women graduate students.

    The IPS scholarship is awarded to full-time women graduate students from international countries except Canada who plan to return to their home country working and applying their knowledge to improve the life of others in their country.   P.E.O.  believe that education is fundamental to world peace and understanding.

    The scholarship is based upon demonstrated need; however, the award is not intended to cover all academic or personal expenses.  An annual award may be up to $12,500 per year.  Lesser amounts may be awarded according to individual needs.  For additional information and the application see https://www.peointernational.org/

    An informational session will be held for interested women students on Tuesday, September 28 in Clement Hall room 212.

    If questions arise after reading the IPS on line information but before the meeting, you may email Rebecca Tolbert at beckytolbert1@outlook.com.

  • Putting Yourself First In College (Workshop Hosted by the Launchpad)

    Putting Yourself First In College (Workshop Hosted by the Launchpad)

    Are you getting enough sleep?  Are you eating junk food each day? Come learn how to maintain a healthy lifestyle and not forget about “YOU” when at Tech.

    What: Launchpad Workshop “Putting Yourself First in College

    When: Thursday, September 16th at 11:30am

    Where: Volpe Library, Room 112

  • Planning Ahead During Your First Year (Launchpad Workshop)

    Planning Ahead During Your First Year (Launchpad Workshop)

    Come learn why it is important to map out your degree program and discover the necessary steps in order to make your plan a reality.

    What: Academic Planning Workshop Hosted by the Launchpad Student Success Center

    When: Wednesday, September 8th at 1:15pm

    Where: Virtual via Microsoft TEAMS

    For more information and to join the workshop, please visit https://www.tntech.edu/ssc/launchpad/launch.php