Faculty/Staff are invited to join Ascend Credit Union for their next financial literacy seminar focusing on Long-Term Care. Long-Term Care is any personal assistance you need to maintain your quality of life as you get older. Chances are, you’ll need Long-Term Care at some point. This virtual seminar will be held on Friday, August 22, 2025 from 2pm-3pm. Click here to register. Questions? Call 931-372-3713 or email ttubenefits@tntech.edu.
Category: Events
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Connect with Cookeville 2025 and T-shirt Giveaway!
The Office of Communications and Marketing will host the Golden Eagle Perk Partners on campus at our Connect with Cookeville Event on Centennial Plaza from 11 a.m. – 1 p.m. You will be able to discover and connect with local businesses that are also Golden Eagle Perks Partners. Learn more about area businesses within your local college town and the discounts they offer. The T-shirt giveaway will begin at 11 a.m. and last until the end of the event or while supplies last.
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Food Truck Friday 2025
The Office of Communication and Marketing will host the Food Truck Friday event on Friday, August 22, 2025. Food trucks will begin serving customers at 11 a.m. on the Historic Quad and will continue until 1 p.m. A variety of food trucks will be present to offer different cuisines. The winners of our Spirit Day Decoration Competition will be announced at noon on the steps of Jere Whitson.
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BienveNIDOs
New and current students, come build your ‘nido’ at our welcome event!
Join us at 5:00 PM on August 22 in the Roaden University Center Room 282!Celebrate culture and community through student-led organizations, enjoy flavorful samples from local businesses, and connect with a welcoming community of peers from the Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers (SHPE), FUTURO, Alpha Psi Lambda, and the Amigos Club.
We can’t wait to see you there!
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UBUS 1020 Kickoff
All freshmen in the College of Business are invited to UBUS 1020 Kickoff on Aug. 19 at 1 p.m. in front of Foundation Hall! This event is an excellent opportunity to meet your UBUS 1020 professor and peer mentor, enjoy a Pelican’s snow cone, and catch a ride to the Convocation!
For more information, contact the College of Business Professional Readiness and Leadership via prl@tntech.edu or call 931-372-6198.
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Camp COB
Camp COB is on Wednesday, Aug. 20 in Foundation Hall, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. This event is for freshmen in the College of Business to prepare them for their first day of classes! Students will be provided with resources, team building, and community! Lunch will be provided.
For more information, contact the College of Business Professional Readiness and Leadership via prl@tntech.edu or call 931-372-6198.
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Save the Date! Graduate Student Orientation 8/14
Join us on Thursday, August 14th (5:00 pm-7:30 pm) for Graduate Student Orientation. Come and learn about the resources available to you as grad students, ask questions, meet your classmates, and eat great food. If you’re new to Tennessee Tech or not, you will be glad you came!
Please contact gradstudies@tntech.edu with any questions! Online orientation is available at https://flight.tntech.edu. Look in your Tech email for registration information.
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Week of Welcome – Faculty & Staff Participation
Week of Welcome 2025 is just around the corner, and we’re excited to bring another great lineup of events to welcome our students back to campus. This long-standing Tech tradition is all about building connection and community and we would love for faculty and staff to be part of it.
There are plenty of ways to get involved, from Spirit Days and office decorating contests to Convocation, Mix & Mingle, and more. A full list of events is available at www.tntech.edu/weekofwelcome.
If you or your department are looking to volunteer directly with events, we still have spots available. Visit the Get Involved page on Week of Welcome’s website for details.
Let’s make this year’s Week of Welcome one to remember!
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Ascend Financial Literacy Seminar: Estate Planning
Estate planning may feel uncomfortable but is a topic everyone should give consideration. This virtual seminar will cover some common questions to consider during the estate planning process, such as: Who will take care of your children if something happens to you? How should your assets be distributed? Are there advantages to gain by planning your estate? A successful estate plan ensures your wishes and loved ones are taken care of after you are gone. Attending this informative seminar will help you begin to understand options on how to effectively plan your estate. Click here to Register. Friday, August 8th, 2025 at 11am – 12pm. Questions? Call 931-372-3713 or email ttubenefits@tntech.edu.
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Week of Welcome – Faculty & Staff Participation
Get ready for Week of Welcome 2025! Week of Welcome is one of Tech’s most popular traditions and we’re inviting faculty and staff to join in participating in this year’s event. There will be Spirit Days with office decoration contests, Convocation, Mix & Mingle, College Day, and more events that are available on the Week of Welcome website – www.tntech.edu/weekofwelcome. More events will be added to the website once they are finalized. For ways you and/or your department can get directly involved with Week of Welcome, please visit www.tntech.edu/weekofwelcome/getinvolved.php and join us for our virtual Campus Partner’s Meeting on July 30 at 11am by clicking here.