Registration is open now for this year’s annual Clerical & Support Staff Day on Friday, August 7th! The Staff Advisory Committee have planned a half day (8:00 am-12:00 pm) filled with guest speakers, vendors, and breakfast and refreshments. Free C&S Day tote bags will be given to those who register by the Friday, 7/17 deadline and attend the event. We are asking attendees to support the Michelle Huddleston Memorial Food Pantry and bring a non-perishable food item for donation. Please contact Aleta Cannon (cacannon@tntech.edu) with any registration questions.
Category: Events
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C&S Staff Day 2026 Vendor Request
The Staff Advisory Committee to the President would love for your department to join us at our 6th annual Clerical and Support Staff Day on Friday, August 7, 2026!
You can join us by setting up a vendor booth where staff in attendance can learn more about departments, organizations, and resources on campus. The event will be in Stonecipher Lecture Hall and doors will open at 7:30am for set up with registration starting at 8am. Attendees can browse vendor booths until the 8:45 welcome and during breaks. The event ends around 12 pm.
Please contact Aleta Cannon at cacannon@tntech.edu to reserve your spot and for any questions.
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Save the Date: C&S Staff Day 2026
The Staff Advisory Committee to the President is excited to announce they will be hosting the 6th annual C&S Staff Day on Friday, August 7th, 2026! The event will take place from 8:00 am – 12:00 pm in Stonecipher Lecture Hall. Our half day event features guest speakers, vendor tables, giveaways, and breakfast and snacks. This event is for all clerical and support staff across campus and we hope to see you there. Free tote bags will be given to all attendees registered by the deadline! Registration will open soon and a registration link will be shared with campus. Please email Aleta Cannon (cacannon@tntech.edu) with any questions.
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Engineering Convergence Bootcamp features student-led “lightning talks”
Students from disciplines across campus went to “bootcamp” to explore the intersection of energy technologies, artificial intelligence and cybersecurity. Offered through the National Science Foundation Research Traineeship (NRT) program, this Engineering Convergence Bootcamp brought together approximately 70 Tech students, faculty and regional high school representatives in the AIEB atrium. Participants rotated through seven student-led lightning talks focused on real-world interdisciplinary challenges, earning a certificate upon completion.
Organizers behind this successful event included computer science professors Maanak Gupta, PI, and Doug Talbert, co-PI; chemistry lecturer Twanelle Majors, project coordinator; associate professor of electrical and computer engineering Charles Van Neste, faculty advisor; and curriculum and instruction lecturer Marlana Lastres, project evaluator.
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College of Education & Human Sciences’ Teacher Appreciation Awards
The College of Education & Human Sciences celebrated its 12th annual Teacher Appreciation Awards on Tues., 5/5, National Teacher Appreciation Day. Hosted by the Oakley STEM Center, the event showcased and honored our P-12 partner educators and future educators.
Join us in congratulating this deserving group of current and emerging education professionals. See our list of awardees, visit www.tntech.edu/education/award-recipients.php
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Dr. Murat Atasoy – SOES Seminar 5/5/26
Please join the School of Environmental Studies as we conclude our Assistant Professor search with a seminar presented by Dr. Murat Atasoy. Dr. Atasoy’s research seminar topic is “Spatiotemporal Dynamics of Land Use Land Cover Change and its Consequences in Urban Ecology”. The seminar will be held May 5th from 3:00PM-4:00 PM in LSC 1211. We hope to see you there!
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Hats On for Mental Health Awareness Month
Join the Center for Counseling and Mental Health Wellness to promote Mental Health Awareness Month!
On Friday, May 1st, wear a hat in support of mental health.
Share your photos to social media!
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Stretch n’ Sip: A Finals Week Reset
Finals week can bring stress, long study hours, and tense muscles – but it doesn’t have to feel overwhelming. Join Campus Recreation for Stretch n’ Sip, a relaxed pop-up wellness session designed to help you slow down, move intentionally, and reset both mind and body before finals begin.
This session will include gentle stretching and light movement suitable for all levels, followed by coffee and light refreshments in a welcoming, open-air environment. It’s the perfect opportunity to take a study break, connect with others, and start your weekend feeling refreshed and grounded.
Location: Centennial Plaza
Date: Saturday, May 2
Time: 9:00-10:00 AMAll students, faculty, and staff are welcome. Come as you are, bring a friend, and take an hour to care for yourself – you deserve it.
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It’s Spwing Time!
This Thursday, April 30th, join the Swing Dance Club from 7pm-10pm for a night celebrating the end of the semester! No experience, no problem! We will teach you the basics so you can be a part of all the fun!
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Volpe Library De-Stress Fest
Join us in the Volpe Library May 4th – May 7th for De-stress Fest.
Free snacks and a photo booth will be available and on May 5th therapy goats will be on the library front lawn from 12pm -2pm.
Special thanks to: the College of Business, Whitson-Hester School of Nursing, College of Emerging and Integrative Studies, Student Affairs, College of Arts and Sciences and Faeryland’s Farm.