Tech Times

Category: General

  • Spring Break 2021 Bookstore Hours

    Spring Break 2021 Bookstore Hours

    Monday, March 15 to Friday, March 19 — 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

    Saturday, March 20 and Sunday, March 21 — Closed

     

     

  • Weekly Grocery Giveaway

    Weekly Grocery Giveaway

    REMINDER: We have our weekly grocery giveaway again this Friday (and every Friday through, at least, April 23rd).  USDA, Farmers to Families and Break-thru Nashville supply the food boxes.  Each box includes milk, cheese, meats, dairy, fruits and vegetables.  This is a Covid-19 relief effort for Putnam County, a partnership between Cookeville Strong, Putnam County Parks and Rec as well as the TN Tech Food Pantry.

    Putnam County Sports Complex (0ut past CHS on Washington Ave., the old airstrip)

    497 Whiteaker Springs Rd.

    Cookeville, TN 38501

    Be there are 10:00 am or earlier.  When the truck is early, we are able to begin the food line early.  

    Volunteers will load the food boxes into your trunks for you, no need to even get our of your vehicle.

    https://putnamcountytn.gov/help

  • Help Us Know The Threat And How To Prepare

    Help Us Know The Threat And How To Prepare

    I am in Info Assurance and Cryptography this semester, and as part of that class, we have a larger term project that we need to do. I and my partner have created a survey about general knowledge of Social Engineering to gather more information for a report. The link is given below and takes about 8 to 12 minutes to complete.

    Survey: https://qfreeaccountssjc1.az1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_8do9XiigYBhk1xQ

    Thank You!

  • Get Involved with Multicultural Affairs!

    Get Involved with Multicultural Affairs!

    Get involved with Multicultural Affairs!

    Apply today to become a Peer Mentor for the Reaching Achievement & Committed to Excellence (R.A.C.E.) Mentoring Program to help incoming freshmen have a great transition to Tech or to be a Multicultural Affairs Ambassador. Applications are due March 12th.  You may apply  and get more information about by clicking the links below. Join our team today! Contact the office with any questions at MulticulturalAffairs@tntech.edu or (931) 372-3392.

    Mentor Application: https://www.tntech.edu/multicultural-affairs/race-program.php

    Ambassador Application: https://www.tntech.edu/multicultural-affairs/ambassadors.php

  • Be a Trailblazer!

    Do you love being a Golden Eagle? Do you enjoy making a difference? Have you been looking for your place and community on campus? Do you look awesome in purple and gold? If you answered YES to any or all of those questions, you’ll love being a Trailblazer! The Tech Trailblazers are a brand new organization on campus and we want YOU to apply to be a founding member! More info and the link to apply can be found at www.tntech.edu/beatrailblazer. You should also follow us on Instagram: @tntechtrailblazers. If you have any questions about the position, please email visit@tntech.edu. We hope to receive your application SOON!

  • Capital Quad Parking During Spring Break

    Capital Quad Parking During Spring Break

    The parking in Capital Quad will be closed during spring break due to paving and striping. All vehicles must be moved out of this location by the end of day Friday, March 12, 2021.

  • IFC Donates 2,100+ Items to Cookeville/Putnam County Animal Shelter

    IFC Donates 2,100+ Items to Cookeville/Putnam County Animal Shelter

    The Tennessee Tech Interfraternity Council (IFC) donated more than 2,100 items to the Cookeville/Putnam County Animal Shelter on Friday, March 5, thanks to the generosity of the IFC’s 10 fraternities and the College Panhellenic Association’s five sororities. Items donated to the shelter included dog food, cat food, puppy training pads, dish soap, laundry detergent, and bleach.

  • Calling all writers! Creative Writing Contest on Water

    Calling all writers! Creative Writing Contest on Water

    The Office of Sustainability is hosting our first ever Creative Writing Contest for this year’s Water Week (March 22-26)! We are open to all forms of creative writing, such as short stories, plays, poems, comics, etc. The only criteria is that your work must be centered around the theme of WATER and be no longer than 1,000 words! Submissions open March 8th and will close on March 26th! The winner will receive a sustainability gift bag and be featured on our website and social media! Please email submissions to TTUGreen@tntech.edu.

  • Free LISS Workout!

    Join Campus Recreation for a free LISS workout Tuesday the 9th and Thursday the 11th at 11 am.

    What is LISS?  LISS stands for Low Intensity Steady State.  It’s a great workout for beginners, anyone needing active recovery, and an enjoyable workout!  We will be walking through campus for 30-40 minutes.  Carrying weights will be offered to those wanting a slightly more challenging workout.

    We will meet in the lobby of the BURN.  If you have any questions, please feel free to contact Health Promotion Coordinator Garrett Lucas at glucas@tntech.edu.

  • Chance to win a 2021 Tech yearbook ends Monday, March 8 at 6 p.m.!

    Submit a photo of yourself for a chance to win a 2021 Tech yearbook! Submit a photo by 6 p.m. on Monday, March 8 for a chance to win and be included in the 2021 yearbook!

    link: https://forms.gle/arEzLTYPC9RAse5fA

    Email Shelby Campbell at sdcampbell43@tntech.edu for any questions or technical difficulties.