The Center for Rural Innovation is excited to announce that the Rural Reimagined Grand Challenge Faculty Grant Program will be granting $150,000 to TN Tech faculty members to help fund rural-related projects! Applications are open now, and all submissions are due by Friday, December 2nd, 2022 at 4:30 PM CST. We are excited to hear about your vision for our rural communities and to continue our mission through you! If you are a TTU faculty member interested in applying for or obtaining more information on this grant, please visit our website at: https://www.tntech.edu/grand-challenge/faculty/faculty-grant-program.php
Category: Events
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Notify Crawford Alumni Center if you’re hosting Homecoming event for alumni
Is your college, school or department hosting an event on Homecoming? If you haven’t already notified the Crawford Alumni Center, please do so by Monday, Oct. 24 so we can include it on our Events website and in emails to alumni.
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Disney Club Halloween Party
Join Disney Club for a spooky good time with refreshments, music, and Disney games. We are meeting in Henderson 214, Thursday, October 20th at 5 p.m.
If you have any questions, please contact President Jaden Mullins, jamullins43@tntech.edu
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Fall Fun Fest on Saturday, October 22nd!
Join us on October 22nd, 2022 for a spooky good time! Truck or Treat, inflatables, and glow-in-the-dark Capture the Flag… Capture the PUMPKIN! We will start at 5 p.m. and go until 11 p.m. Our event is open to the public with food and lawn games. Come out with your friends, and family for a spook-tacular celebration!
*Free to all attendees*
*Capture the Pumpkin will be limited to students only*Any questions please contact RHA President, Lenna Rodgers, ltrodgers42@tntech.edu.
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Purple Career Readiness Workshop on October 20
Join the Center for Career Development on Thursday October 20, 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.
See Handshake Events for Teams Link.
https://tntech.joinhandshake.com/events/1057750/share_preview
Career Readiness Workshops are hosted by the Center for Career Development
931-372-3232
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Careers n’ Coffee featuring Tennessee Valley Authority on October 19
Take a break and enjoy a FREE cup of ICED coffee while speaking with recruiters from Tennessee Valley Authority on Wednesday, October 19, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the Roaden University Center Swoops Food Court (ground floor). The Tennessee Valley Authority provides electricity for 153 local power companies serving 10 million people in Tennessee and parts of six surrounding states, as well as directly to 57 large industrial customers and federal installations.
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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Gold Career Readiness Workshop on October 19: Writing My First Resume
Couldn’t make it to Tuesday’s Gold Career Readiness Resume Workshop? No problem! Join the Center for Career Development on Wednesday October 19, beginning at 3p.m. in the Roaden University Center in the Tech Pride Room for this Gold Career Readiness Workshop! Alex Callis, Assistant 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.
See Handshake Events for Teams Link.
https://tntech.joinhandshake.com/events/1057739/share_preview
Career Readiness Workshops are hosted by the Center for Career Development
931-372-3232
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German Conversation Hours Fall 2022
Come practice your German Tuesday, October 18 from 11:00-12:00 in Oakley 219. German Conversation Hour are open to all speakers of German, regardless of level. The atmosphere is fun, laid-back, and designed to help you feel as comfortable as possible speaking German.
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Employer Spotlight featuring Buff City Soap on October 18
Don’t miss the first Employer Spotlight of the semester! Stop by and speak with recruiters from Buff City Soap on Tuesday, October 18, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the Roaden University Center Swoops Food Court (ground floor). Buff City Soap Cookeville is looking for Soap Consultants with Seasonal availability!
Do not miss this opportunity to network with recruiters as they share information about available positions. Get a step ahead and APPLY NOW in Handshake before speaking to recruiters!
https://tntech.joinhandshake.com/jobs/7004420/share_preview
Employer Spotlight events are hosted by the Center for Career Development
931-372-3232
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Careers n’ Coffee featuring Capgemini America Inc. on October 17
Take a break and enjoy a FREE cup of HOT coffee while speaking with recruiters from Capgemini America Inc. on Monday October 17, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the Roaden University Center Swoops Food Court (ground floor). Capgemini addresses business needs from strategy and design to managing operations. They draw on deep industry expertise and a command of the fast-evolving fields of cloud, data artificial intelligence, connectivity, software, digital engineering, and platforms.
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. Did you talk to them at the Employer Expo? Drop by to say “Hello!”
Careers n’ Coffee events are hosted by the Center for Career Development
931-372-3232
