J.J. Oakley Campus Health Services invites all TTU students, faculty and staff to swing by the RUC lobby on March 6 from 9-11 AM to learn fun ways to beat the heat and stay safe in the sun! For questions, contact kmwilliams@tntech.edu.
Category: Events
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Naval Surface Warfare Center (NAVSEA) Information Session – March 6th at 5:00pm
Are you interested in working with Intelligent Automation and/or Hypersonic Weapons Advancement? If so, don’t miss the NAVSEA Information Session prior to the Annual Spring Engineering Fair. Join them on Monday, Mar. 6, in Brown Hall, room 236 from 5 to 7:00 p.m. FREE pizza will be provided!
The NAVSEA Warfare Centers hire scientists and engineers in many disciplines to perform research and development into surface and undersea weapons systems. They are now creating the technology that will underlie naval warfare in the coming decades.
NAVSEA solves difficult problems for the Navy and joint forces. They invent, develop, acquire, and test combat systems and equipment to provide superior technology to defeat current and future threats across many different and complex environments. They continually seek to improve their ships, systems, and related technologies.
You DO NOT want to miss this chance to speak to an employer the day before they attend the Annual Spring Engineering Fair!
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The Center for Career Development
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Book Club 2: Writing Workshop with Savala Nolan and the Women’s Center
March 7, 11:00-12:00 pm, Henderson Hall 304B
Everyone is welcome, even non-book-club members! But instead of book club this month, we’re meeting with the author of our book(!!!) for lessons about writing our own stories, with some practical strategies to start finding our own voice. The picture at right is Nolan with new incredible tattoos, depicting peony and laurel on her “writing arm.”
Book club people: read the next four essays for our sessions with Nolan (75-147).
RSVP here if you’re not part of book club already.
REMINDER: WHAT IS HAPPENING TONIGHT
An Evening with Savala Nolan
presented by Center StageMarch 6, 7:00 pm, Derryberry Auditorium
Listen to law professor and award winning essayist talk about her book, Don’t Let it Get you Down: Essays on Race, Gender, and the Body.
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An Evening with Savala Nolan
March 6, 7:00 pm, Derryberry Auditorium
Listen to law professor and award winning essayist talk about her book, Don’t Let it Get you Down: Essays on Race, Gender, and the Body.
We’re reading her essays together in book club this semester, so come here the very author speak about what you’ve been reading.
“Nolan explores her intersectionality of race, gender and body awareness with an unflinching honesty that is both revelatory and unsettling. The essays are personal and confessional but informed by an awareness of larger historical narratives rooted in American culture.”—San Francisco Chronicle
For more information contact:
womenscenter@tntech.edu or (931)372-3850
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Employer Spotlight featuring Advanced Composites Inc. in the RUC Lobby Mar. 2
Don’t miss this opportunity to connect with recruiters from Advanced Composites Inc., at this Employer Spotlight on Thursday, March 2, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the Roaden University Center Main Lobby (1st floor).
Advanced Composites is the leading supplier of TPO’s (Thermoplastic Olefins) and Polypropylene Compounds to the North American Automotive Industry. Their line of products consists of proprietary formulations designed to meet specific OEM applications. Their customers include all of the domestic and transplant OEM’s, as well as their major T1 and T2 suppliers.
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Employer Spotlight events are hosted by the Center for Career Development
931-372-3232
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Purple Career Readiness Workshop on March 2: Employer Panel Discussion
Join the Center for Career Development on Thursday, March 2, beginning at 11 a.m. in Clement Hall Room 212 for this Purple Career Readiness Workshop! Employers from Mr. Russ Coughenour, Center for Career Development Director, will share their tips and advice on how to impress a potential company after graduating college.
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.
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Career Readiness Workshops are hosted by the Center for Career Development
931-372-3232
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Commuter Coffee Event to Launch Off Campus and Commuter Network
Come out and get free Soul Craft Coffee and Meg’s Bread pastries from 11 a.m.-12 p.m. on March 2 outside the Angelo and Jennette Volpe Library and learn more information about the new Off Campus and Commuter Network that the Center for Student Engagement is launching. Off Campus and Commuter Network’s purpose is to help students get involved on and off campus. It is also a place to go for help in receiving campus and community resources. The Off Campus and Commuter Networks desire is for this to become a tool that students can use to help them thrive off campus.
To learn more about the Off Campus and Commuter Network reach out to commuter@tntech.edu.
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Advanced 3D Printing with FDM and SLA Techniques
Time: March 2 (Thursday), 5:00-6:30pm
Location: iMakerSpace (Library 348)
* PrusaSlicer software can be downloaded from this link https://www.prusa3d.com/page/prusaslicer_424/
* Please register for the event by emailing imakerspace@tntech.edu with your name, major, and T-Number.
* Students who successfully complete the training will receive a certificate
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Careers n’ Coffee featuring Haren Construction on March 1
Take a break and enjoy a FREE cup of iced coffee while speaking with recruiters from Haren Construction on Wednesday, March 1, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the Roaden University Center Swoops Food Court (ground floor). Haren Construction specializes in the construction of engineered water improvement projects, and focuses on water/wastewater treatment plants, water/wastewater pumping stations, raw water impoundments, and pipeline constructions.
Do not miss this opportunity to network with recruiters as they share information about available positions, which include full-time internships, jobs, and Co-Ops 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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Free Professional Photobooth
In need of a professional photo? Look no further! The College of Business is hosting a photobooth that will give you a FREE professional headshot!
All you have to do is come to Johnson Hall 425 on March 7 any time between 9:30-12 p.m. Come dressed as you are; staff will be on-hand with professional attire to help you look sharp! It’s as easy as showing up, getting an outfit, snapping a pic, then continuing with your day; you’ll be in-and-out in no time. Plus cake pops and cookies for all participants!
Contact Kate at akplunket42@tntech.edu with any questions!