THE IRIS REVIEW, Tennessee Tech’s literary arts magazine, is now accepting submissions for our 2021 annual issue, due out at the end of the Spring semester. We accept fiction, creative nonfiction, poetry, art, and photography. Our submission deadline is February 28. Additional info, including how to submit, may be found at http://bit.ly/theirisreview. Sample copies, while available, may be found during business hours at the English department office, 320 Henderson Hall.
Category: General
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CITL Technology Workshop: Student Video Assignments, Resources Available
Video assignments can be a helpful tool for allowing students to do virtual presentation, respond to a prompt, reflect on a topic, and more! Learn about the different options for including video assignments in your course!
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Sustainable Eating & Shopping Survey
Each month the Office of Sustainability posts a new survey for students on a variety of green topics. This month’s theme is Sustainable Eating & Shopping! Take the survey today to show how much you know about eating and shopping green.
Access survey here: https://forms.gle/SL2k2gHrWZ1wh45a9
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Tennessee Tech Today this week
Here is this week’s Tennessee Tech Today radio show: https://www.tntech.edu/news/files/TNTechTodayforJanuary30.mp3
This week’s show includes Julie Baker, associate dean of the College of Education, Chief Randy Evans, Major Ken Sircy and Major Scott Winfree of the Cookeville Police Department, and students Jamaal Thompson and Chanel Bishop, discussing the Service Learning in the Community in Collaboration with the Cookeville Police Department class; and, Golden Eagle basketball standout Anna Jones talking about the women’s basketball season.
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AEC Student Worker Positions Available
The Accessible Education Center has several openings for Scholarship and Federal Work Study student workers. We provide an interactive and enjoyable work environment. You can find us on the Student Job Portal or contact us for more information. Phone: 931-372-6119 Email: bhoffman@tntech.edu.
We look forward to hearing from you!
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Free Adult Swim Clinic
The Exercise Science Department will be hosting a free 4- week Adult Swim Clinic at Memorial Gym Pool on Mondays from 5- 6 pm starting on February 22. There will be a meet & greet and introductory swim session at Memorial Gym Pool on February 8 between 5- 6 pm for those that may be interested. The swim clinic is open to all levels of swimmers. To register or ask questions, please email the instructor, Bradley Westrick at bwestrick@tntech.edu.
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Call for Submissions: Attune seeking student articles
With articles including COVID-19’s toll on women in healthcare, Dolly Parton’s stand on racial justice, and gender inequities in Greek life, we invite you to view our latest issue of Attune. This newsletter is published twice yearly and focuses on gender-equity issues as well as Women’s Center resources and upcoming events. A digital version of the latest edition can be found at https://www.tntech.edu/women/attune-newsletter.php. All students interested in writing for Attune are welcome to pitch their ideas to the Women’s Center via email. First drafts are due February 12.
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Spring 2021 edition of Attune newsletter now available
With articles including COVID-19’s toll on women in healthcare, Dolly Parton’s stand on racial justice, and gender inequities in Greek life, we invite you to view our latest issue of Attune. This newsletter is published twice yearly by the Women’s Center and the Commission on the Status of Women and focuses on gender-equity issues as well as Women’s Center resources and upcoming events. A digital version of the latest edition can be found at https://www.tntech.edu/women/attune-newsletter.php. Paper copies are available at the Women’s Center located in RUC 339.
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Last Day for 50% Parking Permit Refund
The last day for a 50% refund for parking permits is Tuesday, February 2. Parking permits must be returned along with a refund request form to Parking & Transportation, located in the Roaden University Center at the Information Desk. These must be received by 4:30 p.m. on this day. We can provide a refund request form or you may print one out from our website: https://www.tntech.edu/parking/refund-request.php.
Parking permits are required to park on campus, so they should only be returned if faculty, staff, or students no longer have a need to park on campus.
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Visitor Parking
As the semester gets underway, Parking & Transportation would like to send out a friendly reminder that visitor parking spaces require a visitor permit and should not be utilized by any faculty, staff, or students on campus. This includes timed visitor parking spaces, such as the 2-hour visitor spaces at the Fitness Center. Departments who have visitors coming to campus should obtain a permit for their guest by completing the Visitor Request Form. Visitors may also obtain permits directly from our office, located in the Roaden University Center at the Information Desk. The Visitor Request Form and more information can be found on our website: https://www.tntech.edu/parking/visitor-parking.php
