The College of Business is excited to announce its Dress and Dine event. Dress and Dine will be held in the Roaden University Center Multipurpose Room on Oct. 17 at 5:30 p.m. This event will equip students with the necessary skills to dress and dine professionally. The admission fee is $15, and will provide dinner for the attendees. Students of all majors and classifications are welcome to attend the Dress and Dine event. If you have any questions email jicopeland42@tntech.edu
Category: Events
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Launchpad’s Success Series- Good Student Habits 101
Are you tired of feeling stuck in a rut, struggling to break free from old habits? Do you dream of becoming the best version of yourself but find it challenging to create lasting change?
Starting new habits that stick doesn’t have to be hard. In this workshop, we’ll take a look at the habits that are guiding our lives and learn how to add new ones that lead to a more successful college career.
Join the Launchpad Student Success Center for Good Student Habits 101, from 11 a.m. to 11:45 a.m, Tuesday, October 17 in Room 371 in the Roaden University Center.
For more information contact Tenika Burgess, Launchpad Student Success Center Assistant Director at tnburgess@tntech.edu or 931-372-6850.
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October 16 Careers n’ Coffee with Penske Truck Leasing
Take a break and enjoy a FREE cup of HOT coffee while speaking with recruiters from Penske Truck Leasing on Monday, October 16, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the Roaden University Center Swoops Food Court (ground floor). Penske Truck Leasing is a premier global transportation provider that delivers essential and innovative transportation, logistics and technology services to help companies and people move forward.
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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Wisdom for an Online Age with Guest Speaker Samuel James
Our digital devices are sources of information and entertainment, they allow us to stay in touch with
friends and family. But that’s not all. Smartphones and social media are linked to increased rates of depression, anxiety and loneliness. Even those who avoid mental health problems say their online experience leaves them “in some kind of spiritual and intellectual haze.”In this talk, Samuel James will help us understand how the internet affects us. He will show how Scripture offers wisdom for habits of resistance to the allures of our digital devices.
Samuel James is an editor for Crossway Books. He has written for The Wall Street Journal, National
Review, Time, First Things, and The Gospel Coalition. He and his family live in Louisville, Kentucky.This event will occur in the Bell Hall Auditorium, room 282, on October 19, 2023 at 7:00 p.m, the doors will open at 6:30. Admission is free, all are welcome. Invite a friend! Call or text (513)602-9135, or (731)441-2559 for more details.
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Last Day to Start Purple Career Readiness!
Tuesday, October 17, is the last day to start your Purple Career Readiness and have enough time to attend all required workshops!
You can submit your application in person to our office, Roaden University Center 328, or online at https://tf.tntech.edu/view.php?id=1430652 .
Center for Career Development
career@tntech.edu
931-372-3232
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Employer Spotlight with POWEREX on October 17
Don’t miss this opportunity to connect with recruiters from POWEREX, at this Employer Spotlight on Tuesday, October 17, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the Roaden University Center Main Lobby (1st floor).
Powerex designs and manufactures air compressor and vacuum systems for hospitals, laboratories and other users demanding pure air and clean systems. Powerex provides custom designed features and uses innovative pumps and other components in their systems.
https://tntech.joinhandshake.com/events/1348361/share_preview
Employer Spotlight events are hosted by the Center for Career Development
career@tntech.edu
931-372-3232
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Launchpad’s Success Series- Eating Healthy on a Budget
Being a college student with limited funds and eating healthy is a challenge. Learn from the Human Ecology Dept. how to stretch your dollars with good-for-you foods. *Space is limited to 20 participants.
Join the Launchpad Student Success Center for Eating Healthy on a Budget, from 4:30 p.m. to 5 p.m., Tuesday, October 17 in Room 007 (food prep lab, bottom level) in Oakley Hall.
For more information contact Tenika Burgess, Launchpad Student Success Center Assistant Director at tnburgess@tntech.edu or 931-372-6850.
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Team Building Workshop October 20th
Join the Center for Advancing Faculty Excellence (CAFÉ) and the Women’s Center for a Team Building Workshop facilitated by Tammy Key on Friday, October 20th from 12-3 PM. This workshop is designed to help foster better group collaboration and team awareness. Participants will be able to identify individual strengths that help with team engagement, improve your experience on a team, and improve the overall team outcome. Participants will learn strategies for addressing team conflict and leave with increased confidence working within a group.
This workshop is applicable for students, faculty, and staff. Lunch will be provided. Register below and contact the CAFÉ with questions at cafe@tntech.edu.
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Purple Career Readiness Workshop on October 17:Making Professional Presentations
Join the Center for Career Development on Tuesday, October 17, beginning at 11 a.m. in the Roaden University Center Tech Pride Room (1st floor) for this Purple Career Readiness Workshop! Scott Christen, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Communication Studies will be showing the best ways to effectively communicate your message through a successful presentation.
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.
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Career Readiness Workshops are hosted by the Center for Career Development
931-372-3232
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Joshua Leonard: The Art of Diversity
Join Intercultural Affairs and the School of Art, Craft & Design as they host Illustrator Joshua Leonard on Monday, October 16 at 6 pm in Derryberry Auditorium.
Joshua Leonard is an illustrator, concept artist, character designer, and traditional 2D animator, specializing in creating compelling, inclusive, and diverse characters that are often underrepresented while also creating relatable stories. His focus on disabilities, neurodiversity, and representation has had a significant positive impact on youth around the world. He graduated top of his class from the Art Institute of Atlanta with a 4.0 GPA and a degree in Media Arts & Animation.
He’s done illustration work for major companies including Netflix, Nickelodeon, Sony Immersive, Jim Henson Company, Hillman Grad Productions, 9 Story, Baobab Studios, and Disney. His greatest work is his creation, Team Supreme, which is about a group of young superheroes who each have intellectual or physical disabilities that are their superpowers. For questions, contact cycampbell@tntech.edu