The Rural Reimagined Club (RRC), Tennessee Tech’s Grand Challenge initiative to transform rural living through science, technology, and innovation, wants to invite you to their first meeting on Tuesday, February 2nd, at 11 am via Zoom. Guest speaker Andrea Kruszka, the Rural Outreach Coordinator at the Tennessee Center for Rural Innovation, will be sharing about innovation and entrepreneurship opportunities at TN Tech. Come learn more about Rural Reimagined at TN Tech and how you can get involved in rural service and outreach, as well as the upcoming Rural Journeys speaker series. For more information, contact RRC President Kester Nucum at knucum42@tntech.edu.
Category: Events
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Alpha Kappa Psi Walkathon
Alpha Kappa Psi Walkathon
When: February 1-28th
Where: Online
Why: Friendly competition and exercise
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Learn how you can win $10,000 for your Innovative Idea
Do you have an idea for a product, business, or nonprofit? Join us for the Eagle Works Competition virtual kickoff event this Wednesday February 3rd at 5 p.m. to find out how you can win $10,000! Eagle Works is a great opportunity to learn about innovation and entrepreneurship, make a difference, and gain valuable real-world experience. Visit www.tntech.edu/eagleworks for more information.
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Join us TONIGHT for An Evening with Alex Jenny, The Drag Therapist
The day has finally come! Join Center Stage, the Women’s Center and Project Awaken TONIGHT (Feb. 1) for “An Evening with Alex Jenny, the Drag Therapist” at 6 P.M.!
This event is free and open to everyone. Register for the event by 5 pm on February 1st here to get the Zoom information sent to you via e-mail.
Alex Jenny is a Chicago-based trauma therapist and drag queen known as The Drag Therapist. She is a licensed clinical social worker who specializes in trauma recovery, identity development, gender affirming care, and changing our relationships to our younger selves. Her drag and art focuses on uplifting and celebrating trans people of color and more specifically trans women and trans feminine people of color. Most recently, she hosts a show called The Moment, part drag show, part talk show, that celebrates trans artists. She has been engaged in community organizing, activism, and social justice education for over a decade. We hope you will join us as we learn from Alex about her life, her work and her passions!
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First Meeting for the “Know My Name” Book Club
Looking to connect with other students? Join book club! This term’s read is 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. All students are welcome to attend this book club sponsored by the Women’s Center, PEP & Project Awaken.
The first meeting is on Tuesday, February 2nd at 11 A.M. We will discuss Miller’s victim impact statement which can be found online (Read the victim impact statement here: https://www.documentcloud.org/documents/2852615-Stanford-Victim-Letter-Impact-Statement-From.html)
Here is the Zoom information: https://tntech.zoom.us/j/83223001170?pwd=cXowZnZ5R3R3R2d5ZGlOdTNpSFFOdz09
Meeting ID: 832 2300 1170
Passcode: 591328
See you there!
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Omega Phi Alpha Spring Recruitment 2021
Omega Phi Alpha Spring Recruitment 2021
We are holding our spring recruitment February 8-11th! The location is to be announced, so be sure to follow @ttu_opa on Instagram for important updates! Any TTU student is allowed to come and check us out. Be sure to sign up in the link below!Sign up for our recruitment!! : https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdacEX_leghqPTuqHD6rdS5Gm0i4miMwfhzpc8QT7bGKniw6g/viewform?usp=sf_link
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Avant-Garde (French club) meeting
Avant-Garde (TTU’s French Club) will meet on Thursday, February 4 at dead hour (11-12) in Oakley 219. We’ll decide on activities for the semester, at a safe, social distance. Avant-Garde does not collect dues, and the only requirement for participating in its activities is an interest in French and francophone culture. If that sounds good to you, come see us on February 4 and say “bonjour!”
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Requests for Spring Showcase Print/Digital Materials
The dates for the annual Spring Showcase are quickly approaching. If you need new materials created or updates made to current materials, please submit your request at https://www.tntech.edu/ocm/creative-request.php. The deadline for requests is Friday, Feb. 5.
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Purple Career Readiness Workshop on Feb. 2: Making a Great (Virtual) Impression!
Join the Center for Career Development on Tuesday, Feb. 2, beginning at 11:00 a.m. in the Roaden University Center Multipurpose Room (2nd floor) for this Purple Career Readiness Workshop. You only have one chance to make a great first impression – learn how to sell yourself when meeting with employers virtually from Erin Bullington, Assistant Director of the Center for Career Development!
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.
https://tntech.joinhandshake.com/events/651248/share_preview
Career Readiness Workshops are hosted by the Center for Career Development.
career@tntech.edu
931-372-3232
