Tech Times

Category: General

  • Title VI Training

    As mandated by the Tennessee Tech Board of Trustees, all University employees must complete Title VI training. To access the training, locate the red tab for Title VI training on the Campus Resources Card in Tech Express.

    The deadline for completing this training is Wednesday, April 1, 2026.

    Completion of this training is a component of employee performance evaluations. Failure to complete the training by the April 1st deadline will result in termination of access to Tennessee Tech computer resources.

    If you have questions, contact the Compliance Office at compliance@tntech.edu or 931-372-6005.

    Thank you for your cooperation.

  • HR Office Relocation

    The Human Resources Office, currently located in the Library, Room 360, will relocate to its permanent location in Derryberry Hall, Room 146, on Wednesday, February 11.  During the relocation, the HR office will be closed from 1-4:30 on the 11th.

  • 2025 CITL TechTrendsetter Faculty Showcase

    2025 CITL TechTrendsetter Faculty Showcase

    Join us for the 2025 TechTrendsetter Faculty Showcase on Tuesday, Feb. 10th, 11–12 PM in Lib112! Explore innovative work from our grant recipients through posters featuring emerging practices, tech‑enhanced teaching, and creative strategies for student learning. Find the 2025 grantee list and 2026 application on our website or contact citl@tntech.edu.

  • BACKDOOR PLAYHOUSE NEW ONLINE TICKET SALES

    BACKDOOR PLAYHOUSE NEW ONLINE TICKET SALES

    The Backdoor Playhouse has launched its new online ticketing system: buy tickets online, select seats in real time, and receive email confirmation, eliminating long queues and first come, first serve seating. As part of this upgrade, The Backdoor Playhouse will transition to a cashless ticketing process. Tickets will be available for purchase using credit or debit cards only, both online and at box office. This change supports faster transactions, improved security, and a smoother overall experience for customers. The system is officially live and customers can access it here!

  • The Iris Review is Back!

    The Iris Review is Back!

    Submissions for TN Tech’s student-led literary magazine, the Iris Review, are open Feb. 1-15. We accept prose, poetry, and art! Go to our website to learn how to send us your work for publication. Please email theirisreview@gmail.com with any questions. We look forward to seeing what you create! 

  • Coffee Crawl

    Coffee Crawl

    Calling all Coffee lovers! This one’s for you! From Feb 1–14, grab a punch card at any participating location (Poet’s, Einstein Bros, Starbucks, and Chick-fil-A) and crawl your way through campus coffee spots. Who knows, you may discover a new favorite! After purchasing a coffee from each location, you can get your 5th coffee for free!

    Free coffee includes 1 hot or iced brewed coffee only.

  • January Student Spotlight Nominations Are Now Open!

    January Student Spotlight Nominations Are Now Open!

    Do you know a student who always goes above and beyond? The Division of Student Affairs is seeking nominations for the 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!

  • Faculty Staff Day | Caf

    Faculty Staff Day | Caf

    Faculty & Staff Day is coming to the Caf on Jan 28, all day. Enjoy access to the Caf for just $8 and discover your next favorite meal. Stop by anytime and dine with us throughout the day. We look forward to seeing you!

  • Student Affairs Student Spotlight – Maddox Cagle

    Student Affairs Student Spotlight – Maddox Cagle

    Meet Maddox Cagle, our January Student Affairs Student Spotlight!

    Maddox is a recent Electrical Engineering graduate from Tennessee Tech, completing his fifth year and a co-op experience during Spring 2024. He served as president of the Formula SAE Electric Club, where he helped revitalize the organization by increasing campus visibility through outreach efforts and recruitment. Maddox was also involved in intramural athletics, earning one softball championship and two trivia championships, and was nominated for Mr. ECE Engineer. Maddox plans to pursue a career in management or sales engineering and may continue his education with an MBA. He is guided by a strong commitment to leadership, service, faith, and community.

    Read more about Maddox’s accomplishments here!

  • Paid Student Assistant Positions – Student Media Center (Photo & Video)

    The Office of Communications & Marketing’s new Student Media Center is hiring paid student assistants to support photography, video production and visual storytelling across campus. Students will work alongside professional media staff to assist with shoots, basic editing, asset organization and real campus projects that help tell Tennessee Tech’s story.

    These roles are ideal for students with an interest in photo, video, live audio or storytelling who are eager to learn; no advanced experience required. Pay is $13-$15 per hour for up to 15 hours per week. Applicants can apply here