Join us at the Backdoor Playhouse on February 8th at 7 p.m. for a poetry performance by Ashlee Haze. Haze is the winner of a 2023 Silver Telly Award for original copywriting and voiceover. She has been a part of the Atlanta Poetry circuit for over a decade and has been writing for over 15 years. In addition, 8 students will be chosen to perform their own spoken word piece by the Solo Events Committee. Scan the QR code or click here (https://cglink.me/2rn/s282) to sign up. Refreshments will be served. Contact @tntechstudentlife on Instagram with any questions.
Category: Events
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Virtual Talk with Charlotte Greene- Author of Gnarled Hollows
Virtual Talk with Mystery Author, Charlotte Green!
January 30th, 6:00pm, at the Women’s Center (RUC 339)
Join us at the Women’s Center for a virtual talk with fiction mystery author, Charlotte Green! Charlotte will be discussing her favorite creepy mystery, Gnarled Hollows, as well as about writing queer women’s fiction and fiction with diverse characters. Gnarled Hollows is also this semester’s WMC Book Club title. For more information on Charlotte Greene and her available titles, click here!
For more information please contact: womenscenter@tntech.edu
Follow our Instagram! @tntechwomenscenter
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PRL Open House
Tennessee Tech’s Professional Readiness and Leadership Center (PRL) invites all students, faculty, and staff to the PRL Open House event. PRL is a resource focused on developing career-ready leaders. The PRL staff will showcase the services and resources offered through the PRL center. The PRL open house event will be held in Foundation Hall 130 on January 30th, 10 a.m.- 12 p.m. For more information, contact the Professional Readiness and Leadership Center via prl@tntech.edu or call 931-372-6198.
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Careers ‘N Coffee w University of Tennessee Space Institute
Take a break and enjoy FREE HOT coffee while speaking with The University of Tennessee Space Institute (UTSI) on Monday, January 29, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the Roaden University Center Swoops Food Court (ground floor.)
UTSI is a graduate education and research institution for engineering, physics, math, and aviation systems.
Do not miss this opportunity to network and learn information about available positions, such as full-time internships and jobs. Get ahead and APPLY NOW in Handshake!
Careers n’ Coffee hosted by the Center for Career Development
career@tntech.edu
931-372-3232
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Purple Career Readiness Workshop on January 25- Introduction to Purple and NACE
Join the Center for Career Development on Thursday, January 25, at 11 a.m. in Clement Hall 212 for this Purple Career Readiness Workshop! Mr. Russ Coughenour, Center for Career Development Director, will teach you about NACE Career Ready Skills, which are sure to impress a potential employer.
This event is open to all students in all majors and counts towards the Purple Career Readiness Certificate for junior and senior students. Bring your Eagle Card for a quick sign-in.
https://tntech.joinhandshake.com/events/1460172/share_preview
Career Readiness Workshops are hosted by the Center for Career Development
career@tntech.edu
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STEM Figures Unveiled: Unleashing Hidden Potential Fab Friday (3rd-8th)
Join us on Friday, January 26th from 5:00 – 8:00 PM
At STEM Figures Unveiled: Unleashing Hidden Potential!, young minds will be inspired by the remarkable stories of unsung heroes in STEM and be empowered to discover their own limitless potential. Through engaging activities, kids will explore the exciting worlds of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics, uncovering hidden talents and paving the way for a future where every child can become a STEM figure to be celebrated.
Please register here: https://tf.tntech.edu/view.php?id=1507554
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LATE NIGHT PRAISE with UCSC on 1/25
Come worship with us at an event we like to call LATE NIGHT PRAISE! Come to the UCSC at 9pm on Thursday the 25th, and we’ll head to Collegeside’s Small Auditorium to sing praises together. All are welcome.
For questions, contact aguinn@tntech.edu
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Honoring the Legacy of Dr. King: MLK Week Events
Join us and other event sponsors in honoring the legacy of Dr. King during the MLK Week events, January 15th – 19th, on campus and in the community. To volunteer at the Food Pantry on January 15th or 19th,click here. https://signup.com/go/HprZMeY . All events are noted in the flyer or on the website with additional information: https://www.tntech.edu/intercultural/events.php
For additional information, email InterculturalAffairs@tntech.edu.
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ShareCare – New Wellness Program
Partners for Health has created a new wellness experience for our members, effective Jan. 1, 2024.
Wellness Program Eligibility: All employees and their spouses in medical insurance with Partners for Health have access to the wellness program. For some programs, you’ll have to meet eligibility criteria.
Click here for a printable 2024 Incentive Table that shows all the ways enrolled higher education members and spouses can earn cash incentives.
Visit sharecare.com/tnwellness to learn more about the program.
Questions? Sharecare 888.741.3390 M-F 8am – 8pm CT
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Volunteers Wanted!
The Tennessee Tech Athletics Department is looking for volunteers to serve on Thursday, December 14 for their annual Education Day. Elementary and middle school classrooms from all over Putnam County take the day off of school to come to Tech to participate in various educational activities and watch a Tech Basketball game!
Volunteers are needed at the Hooper Eblen Center from 7:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Lunch will be provided and all volunteers receive a FREE Tech T-shirt! Duties include assisting with ticketing, parking, and working with students and teachers.
For more information or to register to volunteer, contact Ariana Branstiter, Marketing & Promotions Coordinator, at abranstiter@tntech.edu or 931-372-3669.
