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  • 2023 WHET Memberships & Conference

    2023 WHET Memberships & Conference

    Women in Higher Education in TN Institutional Memberships

    9 MEMBERSHIPS AVAILABLE- SPONSORED BY THE WMC

    What is a WHET Membership?

    “Membership in WHET demonstrates that the institution supports the engagement, dedication and advancement of women in higher education. WHET provides professional development, mentoring, networking and career enrichment for women and serves as a resource of highly qualified and competent individuals that may be tapped for career opportunities at institutions.”

    Learn more at their website: Become a Member – Women in Higher Education in Tennessee (WHET) (whettn.org)

     

    Email: jldicey@tntech.edu by end of day 10/04 if interested! 

     

    Register for WHET 2023 Conference below!

    2023 WHET Annual Conference Registration – OFFICIAL – COPY – Formstack

  • Purple Career Readiness Workshop on October 3

    Purple Career Readiness Workshop on October 3

    Join the Center for Career Development on Tuesday October 3, beginning at 11 a.m. in the Roaden University Center Multipurpose Room (2nd floor) for this Purple Career Readiness Workshop. Russ Coughenour, Director of the Center for Career Development, will share the best way to answer tough interview questions utilizing the STAR-L Method!

    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/1318829/share_preview

    Career Readiness Workshops are hosted by the Center for Career Development

    career@tntech.edu

    931-372-3232

  • Sexual Wellness with the Women’s Center Session 2: Staying Safe from STIs

    Sexual Wellness with the Women’s Center Session 2: Staying Safe from STIs

    Sexual Wellness with the Women’s Center Session 2: Staying Safe from STIs

    October 4, 4:00-5:30pm, RUC Tech Pride Room

    Featuring guest speaker Rachel Hall PH.D., MSN, RN, WHNP-BC, and Associate Professor of Nursing. Learn how to manage the risk of sexual contact with Tech’s own nursing faculty!

    Did your high school health class use scare tactics to terrify you with the horrors of STDs and STIs? Does sexual health seem so taboo it’s impossible to even talk about? If so, let us help. Dr. Rachel Hall will discuss the best methods to stay safe from these diseases and infections, and how it’s actually really important to talk about them. We’ll discuss prevention, treatment, and how to get tested, so you can go back to enjoying your weekends without fear.

    For more information, please contact the Women’s Center at womenscenter@tntech.edu

  • Upcoming Golden Helix 5k on Oct 14 at 9 a.m.

    Upcoming Golden Helix 5k on Oct 14 at 9 a.m.

    On Saturday, Oct. 14 the annual Golden Helix 5k will be held at Tennessee Technological University! This year the race will be starting at 9 a.m.at Stonecipher Lecture Hall. We invite all Tennessee Tech students and faculty to enter and run the race this year. You can register for the race via the website, https://www.goldenhelix5k.com/. All Tennessee Tech students can get $10 off the race registration by using the code “Awesome” at checkout. If you are a Tennessee Tech student, please bring your Tech ID to packet pickup. The guaranteed t-shirt deadline is 9 p.m. on Friday Sept. 29.

    The race is organized by the Student Affiliates of the American Society of Biochemistry and Microbiology (ASBMB) with the assistance of the Student Members of the American Chemical Society (SMACS) and the Chem-Med Club. Proceeds from the race benefit the ASBMB and SMACS clubs, as well as the Cookeville Remote Area Medical (RAM) Clinic, and the Tennessee Technological University Foundation Chemistry Scholarships. If you have any questions, please contact dccoker42@tntech.edu.

  • Come Get the Scoop!

    Come Get the Scoop!

    Join TTU Miracle in Celebrating Child’s Health Day!

    Monday, October 2nd from 5-8 p.m. on the Centennial Plaza,  TTU Miracle will be hosting Get the Scoop!  Join the community to help make a difference and Change Kids’ Health while enjoying ice cream and learning about our cause! For questions, contact sdbass42@tntech.edu

    We can’t wait to see you!

  • AEC Brown Bag Discussion – DISABILITY 101

    AEC/DISABILITY 101

    Tuesday October 3, 2023 – 11 a.m. to noon
    Virtual option available on Microsoft Teams.

    Let’s talk about the basics. Every semester the AEC provides accommodations for hundreds of students, while working closely with faculty content experts to implement them in courses. Learn all about the services the AEC provides for both students and course instructors, and as always bring your questions.  Open to students and faculty. Hosted by the AEC leadership and led by: Chester Goad Ed.D., and Edward Beason Ph.D.

    For questions, contact bhoffman@tntech.edu

  • Gold Career Readiness Workshop on September 28

    Gold Career Readiness Workshop on September 28

    Join the Center for Career Development on Thursday, September 28, beginning at 11 a.m. in the Roaden University Center Tech Pride Room (1st floor) this Gold Career Readiness Workshop! Russ Coughenour, Director, from the Center for Career Development will be describing the qualities of a strong, foundational resume.

    This event is open to all students in all majors and counts towards the Gold Career Readiness Certificate for freshman and sophomore students. Bring your Eagle Card for a quick sign-in.

    https://tntech.joinhandshake.com/events/1318822/share_preview

    Career Readiness Workshops are hosted by the Center for Career Development

    career@tntech.edu

    931-372-3232

  • WMC Book Club with Lambda

    WMC Book Club with Lambda

    Book Club: Session 2

    October 3, 11:00-12:00pm, WMC (RUC 339)

    Read Red, White & Royal Blue with us and Lambda GSA.

    “What happens when America’s First Son falls in love with the Prince of Wales?” – We’ll find out when we read this delightful romance!

    Chapters to have read: 1-9

  • Nominate a deserving individual for a 2024 Tennessee Tech Alumni Award

    Nominate a deserving individual for a 2024 Tennessee Tech Alumni Award

    The Tennessee Tech Alumni Association annually presents awards to individuals who have demonstrated great professional success in the following four categories:

      • Distinguished Alumnus Award
      • Outstanding Young Alumnus Award
      • Outstanding Service Award

      • Outstanding Philanthropy Award

    The deadline to nominate someone for a 2024 award is November 15, 2023.

    Read the criteria for each award or submit a nomination here: https://www.tntech.edu/univadv/cac/alumni_association/alumni-awards.php

  • Yearbook Headshots

    Yearbook Headshots

    Come get your headshot made for the Yearbook today, September 28 from 11am-2pm on the Plaza! Hope to see y’all there!

    If you have questions, please email sedavis44@tntech.edu!