The deadline to apply for undergraduate graduation for Summer 2021 is January 1, 2021. Apply online using your Eagle Online account – you must have earned 80 credit hours. Review your Degree Works audit located in Eagle Online; check to make sure the catalog term, major and minor are correct before applying. Click here for more information.
Category: General
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Tennessee Tech Today
Here is this week’s Tennessee Tech Today radio show: https://www.tntech.edu/news/files/TNTech_Today_Show_12-23-20.mp3
This week’s show includes Mechanical Engineering students John Wagner, Emily Carroll, Gabriel DaSilva and Lexie Carroll talking about building a sensory swing for the son of alumna Lorren Robertson; and, Tech athletics director Mark Wilson discussing sports during a pandemic.
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Weather Alert System Test
There will be a test of the Weather Alert System across campus on Wednesday, 23 December between 11:00am-12:00 The test will trigger respective strobe and audible alarms in facilities across the campus for a short duration in order to ensure systems are active by the National Weather Service’s Weather Alert System. This is only a test and we thank you for your patience and understanding. Building Coordinators should notify the Facilities and Business Services Help Desk at x3975 if your audible/strobe alarms do not active so a work order can be initiated to fix your alarm.
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Project AWAKEN’s End of Fall 2020 Semester Newsletter
Be sure to check out Project AWAKEN’s newest newsletter, which is now available at https://www.tntech.edu/awaken/newsletters.php. It’s on all of us to prevent violence from happening and to support survivors!
Project AWAKEN is dedicated to the belief that no one should experience sexual assault, domestic/dating violence, or stalking. AWAKEN works to eliminate violence from happening, to train bystanders on active interventions, to improve professional responses to survivors on campus and in the community, and to serve as an empowering, confidential resource for survivors.
Get involved with Project AWAKEN by reaching out to awaken@tntech.edu
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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/TNTech_Today_Show_12-15-20.mp3
This week’s show includes Tennessee Tech Board of Trustees members Trudy Harper, Barry Wilmore, Fred Lowery and Daniel Hines sharing messages with recent graduates; Stephanie Erwin Dedmon delivering her commencement address; and, Steve Robinson, chair of Tech’s physics department, discusses the upcoming “Christmas Star.”
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Sustainable Swaps for the Holidays
Interested in learning how you can be more sustainable over the holidays? Be sure to check out the Office of Sustainability’s newest blog post! This article features many different sustainable swaps you can make this holiday season! We hope you all have a great Winter Break full of relaxation and sustainable practices!
Access the blog here: https://www.tntech.edu/sustainability/greennotes/articles/20201211-sustainable-swaps-for-the-holidays.php
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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/TNTech_Today_Show_12-7-20.mp3
This week’s show includes Provost Lori Bruce discussing the academic aspect of the Fall 2020 semester; and life-long friends Shanna Muncy and Diana Mabry Reich share their journey to graduation.
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TTU Student Book Review Published
Huge congratulations to Zachary Plattner!
The Upper Cumberland Business Journal just published Zach’s (Accounting Senior) book review on How I Built This by Guy Raz. This semester, Mr. Plattner worked very hard to complete the assignment for his Business Communications course.
Check out his review at this link! https://www.ucbjournal.com/book-review-how-i-built-this/
Again, a massive congratulations to Mr. Zachary Plattner!!
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Take this month’s survey on the Bike Share Program!
Are you familiar with Tennessee Tech’s Bike Share Program? The Office of Sustainability posts new surveys each month and this month’s theme is Biking + the Bike Share Program! Take the survey today to show how much you know of this awesome student resource! For more information, check out our website: https://www.tntech.edu/sustainability/bikeshare.php
Link to survey: https://forms.gle/sEMsn5BQ1XZyU5R
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Pantry Hours – Finals Week
The Campus Food Pantry will be open during finals week, but not its regular hours.
We will be open the following hours:
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- Tuesday 10am – 1pm
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- Wednesday 10am – 1pm
- Thursday 1pm – 5pm
You can sign up HERE
After finals, we will only have the auxiliary pantry open until our volunteers are back in January.
The auxiliary pantry is located behind the front desk in the library and is available any hours that the library is open. Ask the front desk attendant to escort you back there.
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