The College of Business will host its annual Welcome-Back Bash on Thursday, Aug. 24th, from 11 a.m. until 12 p.m. outside Foundation Hall. Student organizations will be present, providing information about their organizations and how to get involved in the college. The college will be providing free lunch and games. For more information, please contact Judd Copeland. ( jicopeland42@tntech.edu )
Category: Events
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August 23 Careers n’ Coffee with UCOR
Take a break and enjoy a FREE cup of ICED coffee while speaking with recruiters from UCOR on Wednesday, August 23, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the Roaden University Center Swoops Food Court (ground floor). United Cleanup Oak Ridge LLC (UCOR) is the DOE Oak Ridge Office of Environmental Management’s lead environmental cleanup partner. After safely removing the last of the legacy facilities from East Tennessee Technology Park (ETTP)—the former Oak Ridge Gaseous Diffusion Plant—the company’s highly trained workforce is removing unused, contaminated facilities at Oak Ridge National Laboratory and the Y-12 National Security Complex, while continuing remedial actions at ETTP.
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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Purple Career Readiness Workshop on August 22!
Join the Center for Career Development on Tuesday, August 22, beginning at 11 a.m. in the Roaden University Center Multipurpose Room (2nd floor) for the first Purple Career Readiness Workshop of the semester! 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 with you to receive credit for attendance.
https://tntech.joinhandshake.com/events/1318786/share_preview
Career Readiness Workshops are hosted by the Center for Career Development
931-372-3232
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The Retirement of Dr. Ramachandran Natarajan
Please join the College of Business faculty and staff on August 25th from 1-3PM in the Tech Pride Room to celebrate the retirement of the W.E. Mayberry Professor of Management and Associate Dean, Dr. Ramachandran Natarajan, “Dr. Nat”.
A distinguished and cherished College of Business faculty member and administrator, Dr. Nat, is retiring from Tennessee Tech after 35 years of dedicated service to the university. In his time at Tech, Dr. Nat has published in numerous journals and authored/ co-authored books, case studies, and monographs on manufacturing, supply chain management, and quality and performance management. In addition to his passion for student and faculty mentorship, Dr. Nat has provided the College of Business with an irreplaceable wealth of knowledge and skills including extensive work for the maintenance of AACSB accreditation. We extend our deep admiration and appreciation for the remarkable legacy of Dr. Nat.
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August 21 Careers n’ Coffee with Murfreesboro Police Department
Take a break and enjoy a FREE cup of HOT coffee while speaking with recruiters from Murfreesboro Police Department on Monday, August 21, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the Roaden University Center Swoops Food Court (ground floor). The Murfreesboro Police Department is committed to the protection of life and the prevention of crime and disorder. With an emphasis on community policing, we will build partnerships and seek proactive approaches and innovative solutions to address crime and other safety issues in our community, which adversely affect our daily lives.
Do not miss this opportunity to network with recruiters as they share information about available positions, which include full-time internships and jobs within the 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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Intercultural Affairs Welcome Back Event & Grand Opening – August 22nd
We invite you to join us on Tuesday, August 22nd at 11 am – 1 pm for the annual Welcome Back event hosted by Intercultural Affairs. This event will also be a special event to highlight the recently completed renovations in the Intercultural Affairs/Leona Lusk Officer Black Cultural Center (RUC 258) and to showcase the new spaces on the 2nd floor hallway leading to the office area, the Intercultural Lounge and Classroom 246.
This will be a great time to meet new students, faculty, and staff ; learn more about some of the student organizations and about the new opportunities that will be coming from Intercultural Affairs. We hope to see you on August 22nd at 11 am! Refreshments will be provided. If you have any questions or require any accommodations, please email interculturalaffairs@tntech.edu or call (931) 372 -3381.
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Request TNTech Catering Now!!
The beginning of the semester means event planning! If you or your department or organization are planning an event and are wanting TNTech Catering to cater it, get the request submitted ASAP before they’re booked up! If you’re a student registered club or organization, you have access to our new student catering guide!
For more information or to book an event, call (931) 372-6440.
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New Changes to Requesting Campus Spaces
The process for requesting campus space has changed. We have transitioned away from the Event Management System software and we are now utilizing a software called Coursedog.
Faculty, Staff, and Students needing to request campus space will look for the icon named CDPublic in Tech Express. The Tech Express icon looks like the following:
More information and instructions can be found here:
Students : https://www.tntech.edu/purchasing/emsstudent.php
Faculty Staff: https://www.tntech.edu/purchasing/emsstaff.php
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Connect with Cookeville 2023
Office of Communications and Marketing will host the Golden Eagle Perk Partners on campus. You’ll be able to discover and connect with local business who are also Golden Eagle Perk Partners. Learn more about area business within your local college town and see what discounts they offer!
Date: Wednesday, August 16, 2023 from 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Location: Centennial Plaza (between Roaden University Center and Derryberry Hall)If you have any event questions please email marketing@tntech.edu
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Retirement of Dr. Mark Stephens, Senior Associate Provost
Please join us in celebrating the retirement of Senior Associate Provost and Dean of the College of Graduate Studies, Dr. Mark Stephens.
Monday, August 28, 2023
3:00-5:00 pm
Roaden University Center
Tech Pride Room
