Category: Events

The Sharks are coming to Tennessee Tech on Saturday, April 15 for the 10th Annual Eagle Works competition!

Eagle Works is Tech’s Shark Tank-style competition where students create innovative ideas and pitch them to a panel of judges for the chance to win! This year’s awards total over $20,000!

Meet this year’s competitors and browse the trade show from 12-1:30 p.m. in Bell Hall 260, then watch the finalists make their best pitch to our “sharks” starting at 2 pm in the Bell Hall Auditorium!

This is FREE and open to everyone! Don’t miss a chance to discover the next generation of innovators!

Event will also be livestreamed via WCTE. Watch the website at www.tntech.edu/eagleworks for the link!

Don’t miss this opportunity to connect with recruiters from the Penske, at the Employer Spotlight on Thursday, April 13, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the Roaden University Center Main Lobby (1st floor).

Penske is a global provider of logistics, transportation and distribution services. Ford, General Motors, Pepsi, Merck, Sony and Whirlpool have teamed with them to reduce supply chain costs, increase market share and improve profitability. They have established themselves throughout North America, South America, Europe and Asia to better meet the logistics needs of customers with dynamic global supply chains.

Employer Spotlight events are hosted by the Center for Career Development

career@tntech.edu

931-372-3232

Join the Center for Career Development on Thursday, April 13, beginning at 11 a.m. in the Clement Hall, Room 212, for this Purple Career Readiness PART TWO Workshop! This workshop will feature Regions Bank, who will provide insight regarding how to plan a successful budget while starting your career!

This event is open to all students in all majors and counts toward Part Two of the Purple Career Readiness application for junior and senior students. Bring your Eagle Card with you to receive credit for attendance.

NOTE: This event does not count toward Purple Career Readiness Workshop attendance in Part Three.

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Career Readiness Workshops are hosted by the Center for Career Development

career@tntech.edu

931-372-3232

Please consider joining us on the Quad on Thursday evening, April 13 from 7:30 to 9 pm. For more information please contact Christy Killman ckillman@tntech.edu or 372-3539.

The Counseling Center will be providing information on substance use among college students on 04/20/2023 in the RUC Lobby from 11 a.m.- 1 p.m. in honor of National Cannabis Awareness Month and Alcohol Awareness Month.

That same day, we will have a documentary viewing of “The First Day” in Derryberry Auditorium at 6:00 p.m., a story about Chris Herren, a former professional basketball player, author and wellness advocate, who shares his story of recovery with over 1 million people nationwide. Through the power of storytelling, The First Day addresses issues that school systems, communities and people across the country are impacted by, directly or indirectly, each day including substance use, other harmful behaviors and mental wellness. Following the documentary, we will have an opportunity to discuss helpful coping strategies to prevent substance abuse. The first 50 students will receive a special gift bag. For questions, contact blphillips@tntech.edu

Please consider coming out to play in the 2nd Annual Huntin’ for Eagles golf tournament @ Golden Eagle Golf Club on Friday, April 14, 2023 at 9:30 am. Students in the Fundraising in Sport class have planned and are presenting this tournament. For more information: https://www.tntech.edu/education/expw/ or contact Dr. Scott Smith @ scottsmith@tntech.edu

Join the Center for Career Development on Wednesday, April 12, beginning at 3 p.m. in the Roaden University Center Tech Pride Room (1st floor) for this Gold Career Readiness Workshop! Mr. Russ Coughenour, Center for Career Development Director, will guide you through the top tips and skills to have a successful interview!

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 with you to receive credit for attendance.

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Career Readiness Workshops are hosted by the Center for Career Development

career@tntech.edu

931-372-3232

Take a break and enjoy a FREE cup of hot coffee while speaking with recruiters from Landscape Workshop on Wednesday, April 12, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the Roaden University Center Swoops Food Court (ground floor). Landscape Workshop is a Top 40 nationally ranked, full service landscape company headquartered in Birmingham, AL. They provide high-end integrated landscaping solutions to their customers, with office locations in Birmingham, Foley, Montgomery, Huntsville, Memphis, Nashville, Knoxville, Lexington, Atlanta, and the Emerald Coast!

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!

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Careers n’ Coffee events are hosted by the Center for Career Development

career@tntech.edu

931-372-3232