Tech Times

Category: Events

  • Open Foundry Night!

    Interested in learning more about the metal casting process? Good news, the Tennessee Tech Chapter of the American Foundry Society is hosting an open foundry night on Wednesday, February 21st starting at 6:00pm. During this time, you will get the chance to see, and even participate in, the casting process as experienced personnel walk you through each step of making your own casting.  Disclaimer:  Only authorized personnel can pour the metals. Closed-toed leather shoes/boots are required. Pants are required (NO SWEATPANTS OR LEGGINGS). Safety glasses will be provided but it is highly recommended you bring your own in case of a shortage. We hope to see you all there. Have a great day! For question, contact jrclark46@tntech.edu

  • Careers ‘N Coffee with L. I. Smith & Associates, Inc. on February 19

    Careers ‘N Coffee with L. I. Smith & Associates, Inc. on February 19

    Take a break and enjoy a FREE cup of HOT coffee while speaking with recruiters from L. I. Smith & Associates, Inc. on Monday, February 19, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the Roaden University Center Swoops Food Court.

    Do not miss this opportunity to learn about full-time internships and jobs within the company. Get a step ahead and APPLY NOW in Handshake before speaking to recruiters!

    Careers n’ Coffee hosted by the Center for Career Development

    career@tntech.edu

    931-372-3232

  • Student Veteran Organization (SVO) Valentine’s Booth Feb. 14th

    Student Veteran Organization (SVO) Valentine’s Booth Feb. 14th

    The Student Veteran Organization (SVO) will be hosting a Valentine’s Booth On Feb. 14th, 2024, from 8am – 1pm on Centennial Plaza. They will be selling chocolates, flowers, and cards. Bundles for chocolate and flowers are $3 and a bundle for chocolate, flowers, and a card will be $5. They will be able to accept cash and Venmo for payment methods. For questions, contact aszymanski@tntech.edu

  • Pitch contest Thursday!

    Pitch contest Thursday!

    Come discover the next generation of innovators! Tennessee Tech’s Eagle Works program presents the 5th annual Idea Challenge, where Tech students pitch their idea in 90 seconds or less for a chance at over $1500 in scholarships. We’re counting on our audience to select a crowd favorite so be ready to listen and vote!

    Join us in the Bell Hall Auditorium on Thursday, Feb. 15 at 6 pm!

    Are you a student who wants to compete? Check out the Eagle Works website at www.tntech.edu/eagleworks/ for more information and to register!

  • Spring Family Day – Feb. 24

    Spring Family Day – Feb. 24

    You’re invited to attend Tech’s annual Spring Family Day, which will take place on Saturday, Feb. 24! All students, faculty, staff, families, and friends are encouraged to join us for a variety of events, including the doubleheader basketball game against Eastern Illinois. For more information and a full event schedule, visit www.tntech.edu/familyday.

  • Share The Love With The Launchpad Student Success Center

    Share The Love With The Launchpad Student Success Center

    Join the Launchpad Student Success Center for Share the Love from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m,  in the Roaden University Center Lobby.  Make a Valentine for someone you appreciate on campus and test your Self-Compassion Test.

    For more information contact Tenika Burgess, Launchpad Student Success Center Assistant Director at tnburgess@tntech.edu or 931-372-6850.

  • 2024 Annual Student Research and Creative Inquiry Day

    The 19th Annual Research and Creative Inquiry Day will be Wednesday and Thursday, Apr. 17 and 18, 2024 at Memorial Gym.  To participate in the event, students must submit an abstract (limited to 250 words) of their project by 11:59 p.m. Monday, March 11. It is expected that each submitted abstract will be developed into a poster (or paper for those in the English Department) to be presented during the event.

    Visit the Research and Creative Inquiry Day website https:/www.tntech.edu/research/research-day/index.php for a complete schedule and updates as they become available.  Email researchday@tntech.edu for more information.

  • Valentine Masquerade- Thursday 2/15

    Valentine Masquerade- Thursday 2/15

    Join us on Thursday, February 15th at 8:00pm for the Swing Dance Club Valentine Masquerade! We will be meeting in the Multipurpose Room of the RUC for an evening of swing and other ballroom dances. Masks will be provided (while supplies last) or you can wear your own, and we encourage you to dress semi-formal or formal. We will also be serving refreshments so swing on by! No dance experience is required!

    Contact Ashley Hale at ajhale42@tntech if you have any questions.

     

  • “A Dream Too Big” with Caylin Moore, Feb. 12th

    “A Dream Too Big” with Caylin Moore, Feb. 12th

    Caylin Moore has become a celebrated author, speaker, and future university professor. He is a former football student-athlete and graduate of Texas Christian University where he became the founder and president of S.P.A.R.K., a community outreach organization encouraging youth to pursue education as a means of community uplift, and he was a Rhodes Scholar. He’s been featured in an ESPN cover story, on NBC, and Good Morning America. Caylin will share his journey and his book, “A Dream Too Big: The Story of an Improbable Journey from Compton to Oxford” on Monday, Feb. 12th at 6 pm in the RUC Multipurpose Room. Email InterculturalAffairs@tntech.edu for questions or to request accommodations.

  • Spring 2024 iMakerSpace Workshop: Assemblies and Drawings in SolidWorks, Feb. 8

    Spring 2024 iMakerSpace Workshop: Assemblies and Drawings in SolidWorks, Feb. 8

    Time: Feb. 8 (Thursday), 5:00-6:30pm
    Location: iMakerSpace (Library 348)

    * Please register for the event by emailing imakerspace@tntech.edu with your name, major, and T-Number.
    * Students who successfully complete the training will receive a certificate.