Come join the College of Graduate Studies at our information session! This session will be held from 11a.m. to 12 p.m., Tuesday October 7, on Roaden University Center 246. We hope to see you there!
Category: Academics
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Thesis & Dissertation Information Session for Graduate Students
Thesis & Dissertation Information Sessions for Graduate Students
Do you need to submit a thesis or dissertation to complete your program?
Join the College of Graduate Studies for an overview of the submission process. You’ll learn the steps needed for a smooth and successful submission, with guidance on:
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- Formatting guidelines and common pitfalls
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- Required forms and approvals
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- Key deadlines
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- Submission procedures through ProQuest
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Graduate Studies review process
Two sessions are available:
Wednesday, October 8, 2025, 9:00 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. (Roaden University Center 246)
Thursday, October 9, 2025, 1:00 p.m. – 2:30 p.m. (Roaden University Center 246)
For more information, contact gradstudies@tntech.edu.
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Camino de Santiago Study Abroad June 2026
Come join the Camino de Santiago Study Abroad June 1-12, 2026! Find out more at the informational meeting September 30th at 11am in Dan 207. This will be a two-week study abroad trip along the famous pilgrimage Camino de Santiago, hiking 10-15 miles per day through the Portuguese and Spanish countryside, staying in towns and villages, soaking in the culture, learning the sociology of transformative experiences, and experiencing your own transformation through the journey! Also, you will get 3 hours course credit in Sociology! Trip cost $1600. Contact lharding@tntech.edu for application information. Applications are due October 6th.
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WHSON Faculty win TPHA State Award
Faculty members Dr. Jennifer Mabry, PhD, APRN, FNP-BC, and Dr. Emily Lee, DNP, APRN, FNP-C, of Tennessee Tech University’s Whitson Hester School of Nursing, were recognized with the Partner and Leadership (PAL) Award at the Tennessee Public Health Association (TPHA) annual membership meeting on September 18, 2025. The PAL Award is presented to non-public health professionals, groups, or organizations whose extraordinary contributions advance public health and establish a model for others. This recognition was conferred for the development and expansion of the Collaboration for Healthcare Access in Rural Tennessee (CHART) Project, an academic-practice partnership designed to address inequities in healthcare access among medically underserved populations.
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Geist Joins American Nurses Credentialing Center and Int’l Education Society
Nursing professor Melissa Geist joins 10 FNPs on a national board convened to contribute to initiatives that strengthen the advanced-practice nursing profession. She maintains dual ANCC certification as a Family & Pediatric NP. Geist has a distinguished history of service promoting inventive educational initiatives, including a recent appointment to the Int’l Society for the Scholarship of Teaching & Learning Committee on Creative & Critical Thinking. Visit https://www.tntech.edu/nursing/estar/.
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Now Accepting Honors Colloquium Proposals
Have a dream course outside of Tech’s typical offerings that you’re passionate about? Consider proposing an Honors Colloquium! In these 3-cr. hr. discussion-based courses, exciting topics combine with Honors students to create a unique and fulfilling experience. Past examples include Science of Hunger, Human Body & Visual Art, and Astrophotography. Teaching teams are welcome. Click here for more details! Email Honors Director Lindsey Roberts at LRRoberts@tntech.edu with any questions.
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2024-2025 Academic Affairs Awards
We would like to invite all faculty and staff to join us for our 2024-2025 Academic Affairs Awards Reception. The event will take place on Thursday, September 18th from 4-6 PM in the RUC 101 Tech Pride Room. We will start with hors d’oeuvres from 4-4:30 PM. The ceremony will begin at 4:30 PM. We look forward to recognizing our award recipients from the 2024-2025 cycle and honoring their efforts to serve our university. View the award recipients for this year’s awards on the CAFÉ website and contact cafe@tntech.edu.
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Study Abroad Fair
You’re invited to the Study Abroad Fair!
Join us on Tuesday, Sept. 16, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the Roaden University Center Tech Pride Room to learn how you can see the world and earn credits toward your degree.
Whether you’re curious about summer programs, a full semester abroad, or scholarships, this is the perfect opportunity to get all your questions answered. We’ll have representatives from various programs ready to help you find the perfect fit.
Don’t miss out on the chance to make studying abroad a reality!
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“Last Lecture” with Dr. Biernacki, Professor Emeritus
Dr. Joseph Biernacki, Professor Emeritus of Chemical Engineering, will be returning to Tennessee Tech to present the following “Last Lecture” Might additively manufactured housing be a solution to the housing crisis? – a critical application of engineering economics and design used to drive research and development to the University community on September 9, 2025 at 11 AM in Prescott 215, with a reception to follow.
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New General Education Curriculum Effective Fall 2026
Flight Foundations, the new General Education Curriculum, will be effective at the beginning of the fall 2026 semester. Complete information and directions for submitting courses are available at https://www.tntech.edu/strategic/flight-foundations.php.