The History Department will be holding its annual Womack Lecture on Wednesday, November 10th at 6:00 p.m. in Derryberry Hall auditorium. Ben Montgomery will present “A Shot in the Moonlight: Seeking Justice in the South.” The event is free and open to the public. Please click here for more information.
Category: Events
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Campus Master Plan Update Information Session
You are invited to attend an informational session on the Campus Master Plan update. The Master Plan guides the university’s construction and facilities. Garry Askew with Bauer Askew Architecture will be on campus Tuesday November 16th 10:00-11:30 in Jere Whitson Auditorium to provide information.
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APO Campus Clean-Up for National Service Week
Do you enjoy serving people and helping to improve the environment around you? We have an opportunity for you!
Join Alpha Phi Omega Community Service Organization in support of the National Week of Service!
Date:
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- Wednesday, November 10, 2021
Time:
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- 2:30 PM
Location:
- In front of Foundation Hall
We will be doing a campus clean-up by picking up and properly discarding trash and litter that we find around the campus. *Gloves and trash bags will be provided.*
For additional information or questions, please contact:
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- Warren Sims, President – wcsims42@tntech.edu
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- Mitchell Shultz, VP of Friendship – mbshultz42@tntech.edu
Cason Worthy, VP of Service – ctworthy42@tntech.edu
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Tennessee Tech Homecoming Week 2021
Welcome to the 2021 Tennessee Tech Homecoming Week! Many great events will take place for both students and the campus community celebrating the theme of “Tech Back In Time: Homecoming Through The Decades”. Monday, November 8th brings the homecoming banners back to the RUC lobby. The banners will be displayed throughout the week. Tuesday, November 9th at 6:00 p.m. in Derryberry Hall Auditorium will be the student organization skit night with entertaining performances focused on their individual themes. Wednesday, November 10th will be the opportunity to give back to the students with the Tennessee Tech Food Pantry Crowdfunding Drive. To donate please visit www.tntech.edu/homecoming. Thursday, November 11th join us as we welcome Mixtape 80s Tribute Band to Derryberry Hall Auditorium at 6:00 p.m. Saturday, November 13th presents the homecoming parade on Dixie Avenue with a step off time of 10:30 a.m. and the homecoming football game at Tucker Stadium at 1:30 p.m. Come cheer on the Golden Eagles!
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Sweet Salute for Veterans at the RUC Lobby
The Oakley STEM Center will be honoring our golden eagle veterans with our yearly Sweet Salute on Veterans day!
Students, faculty, and staff veterans, enjoy a sweet treat on us at the RUC lobby on Veterans day, November 11 from 9:00 AM-Noon.
Because freedom is sweet thanks to you!
Thank you so much for your service!
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Veterans Week 2021
VETERANS WEEK 2021 (November 8 – 12)
The Office of Military and Veteran Affairs is proud to present the 4th annual Veterans Week, to be held this year from November 8 through November 12. This week-long celebration honors all those who have served our country and will feature an exciting line-up of events, the highlight of which is the Veterans Day Ceremony on Thursday, November 11 at 11am in front of Jere Whitson. Please see our flyer for the complete calendar of events, or visit our website at Military & Veteran Affairs – Veterans Week
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Purple Career Readiness Workshop on Nov. 4: Use Career Readiness
Join the Center for Career Development on Thursday, Nov. 4, beginning at 11 a.m. in the Roaden University Center Multipurpose Room (2nd floor) for this Purple Career Readiness Workshop! Are you wondering what being Career Ready means? Be sure to attend this workshop where a staff member from the Center for Career Development will help you learn how to market yourself as a Career Ready Graduate to employers.
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.
To attend virtually, access the TEAMS link in Handshake Events. To receive credit for attending, you must log in with your Tennessee Tech email, participate if asked to during the workshop and be present for at least 80% of the presentation, and make sure that your camera is turned on during your attendance.
https://tntech.joinhandshake.com/events/777250/share_preview
Career Readiness Workshops are hosted by the Center for Career Development
931-372-3232
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Careers n’ Coffee featuring UniFirst Corporation is Wednesday, Nov. 3
Take a break and enjoy a FREE cup of coffee while speaking with recruiters from UniFirst Corporation on Wednesday, Nov. 3, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the Roaden University Center Swoops Food Court (ground floor).
Along with their subsidiaries, UniFirst Corporation manufacturers its own branded work clothing, protective garments, and floorcare products; maintains 250 locations coast-to-coast; serves more than 300,000 customer locations; and employs 14,000 Team Partners.
DO NOT miss this opportunity to network with recruiters as they share information about career opportunities with
UniFirst Corporation!!!
Careers n’ Coffee events are hosted by the Center for Career Development
931-372-3232
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Join PEP for yoga!
Join Peer Empowerment Program (PEP) for a yoga session at Synergy!
You may choose between 2 dates: 11/8 at 5pm or 11/10 at 8pm.
Please register for your selected date/time using our Google Form: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdZ7-DmGzlRiHzGkF_K86aZ-nKZDKpFOteFZAvWZY3zBZKEmw/viewform
Sessions will be held at Synergy, located at 139 E Broad St, Cookeville, TN 38501.
The classes are free, but a $1 donation is requested. Some mats are available, but we encourage those attending to bring their own if possible!
All skill levels are encouraged to attend! Bring your friends and take this opportunity to try something new while relaxing in a welcoming environment!
Feel free to email PEP President Madison Sendek with any questions: mmcantrell42@tntech.edu
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Win $1000 at the Eagle Works Idea Challenge!
This is your last chance to sign up for the Eagle Works Idea Challenge! Register by Friday, Nov. 5 for your chance at a piece of $1,500 in prizes. Join us (virtually!) on Wednesday, Nov. 10 at 5 p.m. to pitch your best creative, innovative idea that would help solve a problem!
Who: All students, all programs, across campus!
What: Come up with an idea for a product, business, service, etc. Give a 90 second pitch to our panel of judges and compete for $1,500 in prizes!
Why: Creative problem solving, gain confidence, share an idea, win prizes, and have fun!
When: Wednesday, Nov. 10 at 5 p.m.
Where: Wherever you are! This year’s challenge is virtual!
Students can compete alone or in teams, and will have 90 seconds to pitch their idea – no PowerPoint, no Q&A. Your idea doesn’t need to be fully thought out, but it should be feasible and solve a problem. Get creative and think big!
Virtual pitch practices are Wednesday, Nov. 3 and Monday, Nov. 8 at 5 p.m.
Check out the Eagle Works website at https://www.tntech.edu/eagleworks/ for more information, links to practice sessions, video of prior workshops, and to register!