Talon Procurement Requestor Training is scheduled for September 24, 2026 from 1:30pm to 3:00pm. This class covers the basics of how to create, edit, and withdraw purchase requisitions, view the purchase order lifecycle, create receipts, change orders, paying an invoice against a purchase agreement, using a payment request form, and creating contract requests.
Talon Procurement Requestor Training | Meeting-Join | Microsoft Teams
2026 Spirit Days Competition Winners have been announced! Thank you to all who participated in our Spirit Days Competition.
STEM Center – Gold Place: Winners will receive an award, a pop-up banner, a creative design for a tri-fold brochure and 500 printed copies of that creative.
The Post – Silver Place: Winners will receive an award, a pop-up banner, a creative design for a tri-fold brochure and 250 printed copies of that creative.
Crawford Alumni Center – Bronze Place: Winners will receive an award and a pop-up banner.
Crawford Alumni Center – Fan Favorite: Winners will receive a $1,000 credit at Tennessee Tech Printing Services.
Get ready, Golden Eagles — because this year, it’s GAME ON.
The Exercise Science Department is hosting an American Red Cross Adult and Pediatric First Aid/ CPR/ AED Blended Learning Class on Tuesday, September 22 from 6:30- 9:30 pm in Memorial Gym. Anyone interested in registering for the class should contact Brad Westrick at bwestrick@tntech.edu.
A large group consisting of 252 students will be coming on Thursday, September 10th, to the Caf.
They should be coming to the Caf between 11:45-12, so please bear with us if there are longer-than-normal lines.
We look forward to serving you in the Caf!
Join the CITL on Tuesdays at 11 AM via Teams for this month’s Canvas workshops starting with a Q&A session on Tuesday, September 8th. Register on the CITL website and contact citl@tntech.edu with questions. An archive of previous workshops can also be found on the CITL website if you are unable to attend a session.
Do you know a student who always goes above and beyond? The Division of Student Affairs is seeking nominations for the October Student Affairs Student Spotlight! We are looking to feature one Golden Eagle who excels in every aspect of campus life. Selected students will be featured in a Tech Times article, Student Affairs Instagram post, and the Student Affairs website! Students and staff are encouraged to nominate. Let’s spotlight the best of Tennessee Tech! The nomination form can be found here!
Mr. Prater brings more than 30 years of experience in procurement, strategic sourcing, contract management, and supply chain leadership. A proud Tennessee Tech alumnus, Randy earned a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, majoring in Business Management with an emphasis in Decision Sciences. He also served more than 20 years in the United States Army and Army National Guard.
Please join us in welcoming Randy Prater to Tennessee Tech. We look forward to the leadership, expertise, and collaborative spirit he will bring to our university community.
Learn how to use Canvas Portfolios to help students build a professional digital presence by collecting and showcasing their best work. Explore tools and practices that support reflection, skill development, and the creation of shareable portfolios for academic and career readiness. Join the CITL via Teams at 11 AM on Tuesday, Sept. 1. Register here and contact citl@tntech.edu with questions.
Join ROTC as we honor the victims and our heroes with a 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb on Saturday, September 12, 2026, starting at 7:00 a.m. at Tucker Stadium. Walk without weight or join the cadets and climb with a 35-pound backpack to simulate the firefighters’ gear as they climbed the World Trade Center.
Registration is open for Research Computing & Data’s free, beginner-friendly Computing Foundations Workshop Series. Workshops meet from 6–9 p.m. on select Thursdays in Bruner Hall 126. Attend individual sessions or complete the 12-hour pathway to earn an optional Certificate of Achievement. No previous experience is required. View the schedule and register at www.rcd.tntech.edu/workshops. Questions? Contact researchcomputing@tntech.edu.