Celebrate National Chemistry Week by purchasing a cupcake of your favorite element! The Student Members of the American Chemical Society will be holding a periodic table of cupcakes bake sale on Wednesday, Oct. 18 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on the LSC porch. Cupcakes are $2 and all other baked goods are $1. All proceeds go to supporting student travel to conferences to present research. Questions can be sent to smacsttu@gmail.com.
Category: Events
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Trick-or-Trick
Join us on the Quad on October 24th! Support TTU Miracle and help change kids’ health by participating in a costume contest, fall fun basket, trick-or-treat stations and fun-festivities. Use the QR code on the flyer to sign your organization up to run a booth at the Trick-or-Treat. The movie starts at 8pm: “Haunted Mansion” 2023. Contact @tntechstudentlife on Instagram for more information.
Here is the link to sign your organization up to participate: https://cglink.me/2rn/s238
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October 18 Careers n’ Coffee with Target
Take a break and enjoy a FREE cup of Iced coffee while speaking with recruiters from Target on Wednesday, October 18, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the Roaden University Center Swoops Food Court (ground floor). Whether you’re just embarking on your career path or starting a whole new chapter, our belief stays the same: work somewhere where you can care, grow and win together as a team. Working at Target means the opportunity to help all families discover the joy of everyday life. They prioritize relationships, fuel and develop talent by creating growth opportunities, and succeed as one Target team.
Do not miss this opportunity to network with recruiters as they share information about available positions, which include full-time internships and jobs within company. Get a step ahead and APPLY NOW in Handshake before speaking to recruiters!
Careers n’ Coffee events are hosted by the Center for Career Development
931-372-3232
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OCM to Host Contracted Vendor Promo Show
The Office of Communications and Marketing will be hosting a Contracted Vendors Promo Show on campus on Monday, Oct. 23, from 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. in the Tech Pride Room of the Roaden University Center.
This is a great opportunity to see the latest promo items and network with the vendors. Invited vendors include: 4Imprint, Blink Marketing, Club Colors, Cookeville Promo, Consolidus, Harvest Promotional, Patdome Promotions and HALO Branded Solutions. Tech Printing Services will also be there to showcase new products available from the print shop.
There is no cost to attend, and lunch is provided beginning at 11 a.m. Vendors will have free product samples for everyone, and you are encouraged to bring your business cards to share and make connections. The OCM will also be doing some door prizes and other giveaways.
Please RSVP to let us know you are coming by Thursday, October 19, at https://tf.tntech.edu/view.php?id=1476073.
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Go TEAM! There is “I” in TEAM! with Tammy Key
Go TEAM! There is “I” in TEAM! Using Your Strengths to Navigate Team Dynamics
October 20, 12:00pm-3:00pm, Bell Hall 264
Join Tammy Key from Key Learning & Development on what is a team, why its important to be a good teammate, The Cohesive Team Model and more! Open to both students and staff! Lunch provided with RSVP here.
Sponsored by TNTech Café & the WMC
For more information please contact womenscenter@tntech.edu
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Chemistry Night at Interstate Drive Chick-fil-A on Oct 17
The Student Members of the American Chemical Society are hosting a free Chemistry Night at the Interstate Drive Chick-fil-A on Tuesday, Oct. 17 from 5-7 p.m. for National Chemistry Week. Join us as we do hands on activities for people of all ages. We will be giving away copies of the Celebrating Chemistry magazine, safety glasses, and other fun chemistry swag. Questions can be sent to smacsttu@gmail.com.
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Pie a Professor Fundraiser for National Chemistry Week- Oct. 17
The Student Members of the American Chemical Society are hosting a Pie a Professor fundraiser for National Chemistry Week on Tuesday, Oct. 17 from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. on the LSC lawn. You can purchase a mini whipped cream pie for $2 (or 3 for $5!) to throw at the participating faculty and lab teaching assistants. All funds raised go toward supporting conference travel for students to present research. Questions can be sent to smacsttu@gmail.com.
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Medicinal Chemistry Webinar for National Chemistry Week- Oct. 16
Join the Student Members of the American Chemical Society (SMACS) as we kick off National Chemistry Week! The theme this year is “The Healing Power of Chemistry” and focuses on health and medicine. On Monday, Oct. 16 at 6 p.m. in SLH 126 we will be showing the ACS webinar “Creating Psychedelic Analogs to Treat Neuropsychiatric Disease”. The webinar will discuss how psychedelics and related molecules like DMT, LSD, and MDMA rapidly promote the growth of neurons. Snacks will be served. Questions can be sent to smacsttu@gmail.com.
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Join us at the Native Plant Garden
Please join the Department of Biology for a fun community event on October 28 from 9-3, where volunteers will help the TN Tech Native Plant Garden prepare for upcoming construction by transplanting plants for safekeeping. Volunteers will be able to obtain free plants for their own gardens in return for assisting us. Kids crafts, hot apple cider, baked goods, botanical art, and other demonstrations will be available throughout the day. The garden is located in between Johnson and Pennebaker Halls on campus. Please bring your own tools and pots for digging up plants. Questions? please email skrosnick@tntech.edu.
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Love Is Respect
Love is Respect
October 17, 11:00-12:00pm, Centennial Plaza
October is Domestic Violence Awareness month. Join the Women’s Center and the Upper Cumberland Family Justice Center in painting one nail purple to represent those who experience intimate partner violence. Prizes for Participation! For questions, contact jldicey@tntech.edu
