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Category: Events

  • AMEND Together with Shan Foster

    AMEND Together with Shan Foster

    Shan Foster, Vanderbilt graduate and former NBA player, will be doing a keynote address on Tuesday, February 23rd at 11 AM. Shan will discuss how we can ALL be a part of the solution to end gender-based violence. You do not want to miss hearing from this dynamic speaker; we can all learn a tremendous amount from him. All are welcome!

    This event is sponsored by the Black Student Union, the Office of Multicultural Affairs, the Peer Empowerment Program, SOLO Funds, Project AWAKEN, and the Women’s Center.

    Join Zoom Meeting: https://tntech.zoom.us/j/84451525496?pwd=Yk1JVGs3TEgwT0xZeVM0TVJoZlZ0Zz09

    Meeting ID: 844 5152 5496
    Passcode: 305536

  • Digital Design Intern Grant Crumpton Accepts Internship with Ms. Jill Stalnaker

    Digital Design Intern Grant Crumpton Accepts Internship with Ms. Jill Stalnaker

    Rural Reimagined recognizes a developing community partnership with Ms. Jill Stalnaker, an entrepreneur and local business owner. Ms. Stalnaker is the founder of the Leaning Tree Agency, a music agency that connects with authentic and unique artists. In addition, Ms. Stalnaker directs the MECCA (Music Enrichment for Community Centered Advancement) Music Festival, a Tennessee festival that travels across the state each year, showcasing undiscovered talent in rural TN. Rural Reimagined’s partner, the TCRI, has connected Ms. Stalnaker with intern Grant Crumpton, a digital design major. Grant will support MECCA by using his software development and coding skills to design the website. Regarding her partnership with RR, Ms. Stalnaker states, “Rural Reimagined is giving me the opportunity to utilize the best they have to offer to grow my business!” Rural Reimagined is excited to see Grant’s progress and the future of this partnership with MECCA and the Leaning Tree Agency. Wings up!

  • Diversity & Inclusion Seminar Series Feb. 25

    Diversity & Inclusion Seminar Series Feb. 25

    The Computer Science Diversity Committee is hosting their second speaker, Jill Moffitt Software Engineer Senior Manager at SAIC, for their Diversity & Inclusion Seminar Series. Moffitt’s virtual talk on technical resume and interview skills will be on February 25, at 11 a.m. and you can register in advance here: https://sites.tntech.edu/csc-diversity/2021/01/10/spring-2021-diversity-inclusion-series-jill-moffitt/.

  • Student Engagement Panel

    Student Engagement Panel

    Come learn from upperclassmen on how to get more involved within your college and major. Participants will receive a free T-shirt! Feb. 24 at 7:00 in Stonecipher room 113.

  • Rural Reimagined Student Opportunities

    Rural Reimagined Student Opportunities

    Rural Reimagined (RR) is Tennessee Tech’s Grand Challenge initiative to transform rural living through harnessing technology, science, and innovation. As a TN Tech student, you can help impact surrounding rural communities by getting involved in the RR student club, service learning, internships, and more. While the Rural Reimagined Club offers opportunities to create and collaborate on service projects, service learning through RR provides opportunities to transform rural living in TN Tech’s backyard! Additionally, academic and paid internships can match your field of study and provide career-ready experiential learning. If you want to get involved or learn more, visit https://www.tntech.edu/grand-challenge/students/index.php or contact Kinsey Potter at sw-kbpotter@tntech.edu. Wings up!

  • Young M.A Virtual SOLO Event

    Young M.A Virtual SOLO Event

    On Wednesday February 17th at 8 p.m. Join Young M.A, Rapper, Philanthropist and Actor, For a Live Music Set and Q&A.  This Show Will Be Presented on the Looped Virtual Platform.  For Log In Instructions and To Join The Show Visit www.tntech.edu/solo 

  • Eagle Works Podcast – Episode 3: Business Model Canvas. Listen Now!

    Eagle Works Podcast – Episode 3: Business Model Canvas. Listen Now!

    On this episode, we’re putting pen to paper and organizing your great ideas into concrete, workable plans in order to help you succeed in the Eagle Works competition with the Business Model Canvas. Watch the podcast on https://youtu.be/pUzyGtVsUXs or find it on Apple, Spotify, Amazon Music, Google, or wherever you get your podcasts. Wings up!

  • Free t-shirts and how to win Eagle Works!

    Free t-shirts and how to win Eagle Works!

    Join us Wednesday, Feb. 17 at 5 p.m. in the Derryberry Auditorium for FREE SHIRTS and one of the most important workshops for Eagle Works!

    Jeff Brown from The Biz Foundry will be leading this session on how to make your idea come to life. Business Model Canvas is a great tool for you to learn if your idea or product is viable, how to identify your customers, find any issues, and give yourself and your team the best chance for success and the $10,000 grand prize!

    The Eagle Works judging rubric is based off Business Model Canvas, so if you’re thinking about competing, this workshop is essential!

    An option to join virtually will be available. For more information, go to www.tntech.edu/eagleworks or email akruszka@tntech.edu

  • Next Book Club Meeting is on Tuesday, Feb. 16!

    Next Book Club Meeting is on Tuesday, Feb. 16!

    It’s not too late to join Book Club with PEP, Project Awaken & The Women’s Center! Our next meeting is on Tuesday, February 16th at 11 AM via Zoom.

    This semester, we are reading Know My Name by Chanel Miller, an immersive memoir of Miller’s highly publicized sexual assault by Stanford University swimmer Brock Turner, the high-profile court case, and its aftermath. Thanks to the SOLO Fund, students can get a FREE copy of the book by e-mailing tntechpep@gmail.com (while supplies last).

    Before the meeting, you are encouraged to read the introduction through chapter 3. Haven’t read yet? No problem! You can still join us!

  • Careers n’ Coffee featuring Fastenal is Tuesday, Feb. 16

    Careers n’ Coffee featuring Fastenal is Tuesday, Feb. 16

     Join Fastenal at their Careers n’ Coffee event on Tuesday, Feb. 16, from 11am to 1pm in the Roaden University Center Swoops Food Court (ground floor). Enjoy a FREE cup of coffee while speaking with recruiters about their full-time entry-level positions and internship opportunities in sales and customer supply chain. Get a step ahead and APPLY NOW on Handshake!

    Careers n’ Coffee events are hosted by the Center for Career Development.
    career@tntech.edu
    931-372-3232