Tech Times

Category: Events

  • Backdoor Playhouse Online Ticketing Open!

    Backdoor Playhouse Online Ticketing Open!

    The Backdoor Playhouse has a new online ticketing system. Now you can easily browse showtimes, check seat availability, and reserve your perfect spot all online. Enjoy secure, hassle-free payments and skip the lines on the night of the show. With just a few clicks, your next unforgettable theatre experience is ready and waiting. Book now here and make every performance effortless. Not into online sales? Not to worry, you can still purchase your ticket at the box office on the night of the show.

    Next Performance: Little Women the Musical 

    Thursday, November 5, 7:30 p.m.
    Friday, November 6, 7:30 p.m.
    Saturday, November 7, 7:30 p.m.
    Sunday, November 8, 2:00 p.m.
    Thursday, November 12, 7:30 p.m.
    Friday, November 13, 7:30 p.m.
    Saturday, November 14, 7:30

  • Honors Student Inquiry Expo on Oct. 22 from 11-1

    Honors Student Inquiry Expo on Oct. 22 from 11-1

    Are you curious about what students in the Honors Program at Tech do in their courses? Join us Oct. 22 between 11 a.m.-1 p.m. in the Tech Pride Room (RUC 101) to learn about Honors students’ research and projects! This event is conference style, so attend anytime during the duration and circulate to interact with the presenters. We welcome you to support Honors students as they describe their work. Free and open to all!

  • Tech Goes Pink! Thursday, October 22nd @ The Quad

    Tech Goes Pink! Thursday, October 22nd @ The Quad

    We invite everyone to join us for “Tech Goes Pink” on Thursday, October 22nd at 11 am – 12:30 pm for the Information Exhibition and that evening at 5:30 pm Survivors/Memorial Walk on the Main Quad, in front of Derryberry Hall. Information about breast cancer, the treatment, recovery, and support resources will be available from campus departments, community partners, and corporate sponsors.  For more information or accommodations, email InterculturalAffairs@tntech.edu or call (931) 372-3392.

  • Chemistry of Construction Webinar- Oct 21

    Chemistry of Construction Webinar- Oct 21

    Celebrate National Chemistry Week and learn the chemistry behind construction materials! On Wednesday, Oct. 21 at 6 p.m. in LSC 1211 the Student Members of the American Chemical Society will host an interactive livestream broadcast from ACS featuring technical presentations from experts, Q&A, “ChemClash” chemistry trivia, networking ice breakers, and prizes. No prior chemistry knowledge necessary to attend! Snacks will be provided. Questions can be sent to smacsttu@gmail.com.

  • Jumpstart Your Graduate Degree with Fast Track

    Jumpstart Your Graduate Degree with Fast Track

    The College of Graduate Studies will be sharing information about how you can earn up to 6 credit hours as an undergraduate student that will apply to your graduate program. Fast Track Info Sessions on Centennial Plaza Tuesday, October 20 at 11:00 A.M and Wednesday, October 21 at 1:00 P.M.

    Contact gradstudies@tntech.edu or 931-372-3233

  • Volpe Library Halloween Costume Contest

    Volpe Library Halloween Costume Contest

    Join us for a Halloween Costume Contest in the Volpe Library.

    The contest is open to Students, Faculty, Staff and Pets! Please stop by the Volpe Library Lobby on October 29th from 7:00am – 10:00pm and take a selfie in front of the backdrop and email it to mistykline@tntech.edu. Winners will be contacted by email.

  • Child Development Lab Costume Parade

    Child Development Lab Costume Parade

    The Child Development Lab invites departments and student organizations to participate in the 2026 Costume Parade.

    When: October 30th 8:15-10:15

    How it works: Tables will be set up along the Quad’s perimeter. The CDL staff, children and families will walk around collecting treats at each table. Groups are encouraged to decorate their table and dress up, but please be mindful of keeping decorations and costumes child-friendly.

    Questions: Contact apennington@tntech.edu

    RSVP Here! by October 23rd

     

  • Retirement celebration for Joni Gilmore – Thursday, Oct. 15

    Retirement celebration for Joni Gilmore – Thursday, Oct. 15

    Please join the College of Emerging & Integrative Studies in giving our own Joni Gilmore a proper Tech send-off as she retires from the university after 14 years of dedicated service!!

    Please come hungry as we plan a fabulous potluck with delicious food and desserts!

    Thursday, Oct. 15
    1:30 – 4 p.m.
    Southwest Hall, Rm 145

  • Student and Campus Volunteers Needed for Bands of America Regional Championship

    Tennessee Tech will host the Bands of America Middle Tennessee Regional Championship Oct. 30–31 in our new stadium, welcoming 41 high school marching bands and thousands of spectators to campus! Volunteers are needed to help make this major event a success, especially Friday evening and Saturday afternoon. Students, faculty, and staff are encouraged to participate and showcase Tech’s hospitality. Sign up: https://forms.gle/rUbhWXe7pghAvmQa9

  • Flu shots now available

    Flu shots are now available at Health Services for all students, staff, and faculty. Cost is $20.  Come get yours today to reduce your risk of getting the flu!