Tech Times

Category: General

  • Lighting the Quad 2024

    Lighting the Quad 2024

    It is officially the holiday season when we all get together to enjoy Lighting the Quad! Don’t miss this tradition beginning at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday, December 3. Join us for music, hot chocolate, t-shirts and more as we turn on lights on the Historic Quad.

  • We Want Your Feedback on ORNL Day!

    We Want Your Feedback on ORNL Day!

    On November 19, 2024, the College of Engineering hosted ORNL National Security Career Day at Tennessee Tech, showcasing an incredible lineup of opportunities and expertise:

      • 6 informative booths highlighting areas like Fusion Energy, Cybersecurity, and Nuclear Nonproliferation.
      • Seminars and discussions on emerging technologies, national security, and more.

    Networking opportunities with ORNL experts, TTU faculty, and students.

    Your feedback is essential to help us improve and tailor future events.

    Survey Link

    Thank you for your input!

  • Commission on the Status of Women Award Nominations – DEADLINE EXTENDED

    Commission on the Status of Women Award Nominations – DEADLINE EXTENDED

    DEADLINE EXTENDED TO DECEMBER 11
    CSW Excellence Award is presented annually to a Tech employee who contributes notably to gender equity, honoring women’s perseverance, generosity, mentorship in leadership.
    https://tinyurl.com/CSWExcel24

    Alison Piepmeier Outstanding Student Award celebrates her legacy of fierce feminism. It recognizes an exceptional Tech student whose passion for learning, assisting others, research, activism & outreach advances gender equity.
    https://tinyurl.com/CSWPIEPMEIER24

  • Using AI to Reduce Your Academic Workload

    Using AI to Reduce Your Academic Workload

    Join the CITL on Tuesday, Nov. 26th at 11 AM for our next session. Discover practical tips and tools to integrate AI into your daily academic routine. Whether you’re new to AI or looking to deepen your understanding, this session will provide insights and hands-on strategies to elevate your academic endeavors. Register here and contact citl@tntech.edu with questions.

  • Top 5 Things Every Course Should Have

    Top 5 Things Every Course Should Have

    Join the CITL on November 19th at 11 AM for a workshop on the five essential elements every course should include, whether on-campus, hybrid, or online. This session aims to help you create a cohesive and effective learning experience for your students. Register here and contact citl@tntech.edu with questions.

  • Swipe Out Hunger

    Swipe Out Hunger Program (November 19th – 21st)
    From November 19th to 21st, students can donate unused guest meals to the campus food pantry through our Swipe Out Hunger initiative. It’s an easy way to support those in need while also reducing food waste. Every meal donated makes a difference for someone facing food insecurity. Consider donating your extra meals during this time!

  • Join us for GIS (Geographic Information Systems) Day at Leslie Towne Center!

    Join us for GIS (Geographic Information Systems) Day at Leslie Towne Center! This event, hosted by the City of Cookeville, in celebration of the Nationwide GIS Day will feature projects from Tennessee Tech University students and faculty, as well as other agencies across the City of Cookeville. This is a great event to discover more about how GIS is used throughout our community as well as real-world examples of mapping and spatial analysis! Students, faculty and staff are welcome to attend!

    November 20, 2024 from 10am-1pm
    Leslie Town Centre:
    1 W 1st St.
    Cookeville, TN 38501

  • America Recycles Day

    America Recycles Day (ARD) is November 15, 2024.  Sponsored by Keep America Beautiful, ARD is a national day on which to celebrate and promote recycling.  Recycling can reduce waste by 50% or more with just a little attention to sorting waste before it goes into the trash can.  Recycling takes little effort, yet makes a huge difference to the environment.  Recycle right!!

  • Celebrate in Style with Custom Graduation Prints from Tennessee Tech!

    With graduation just around the corner, make your celebration memorable with Tennessee Tech’s Printing Services! Choose from custom invitations, keepsake programs, thank-you cards, and yard signs, or bring your own design for a personalized touch. Starting at just $10, our options allow you to share this achievement with family and friends in a way that’s uniquely you. For more information or to place an order, contact us at printingservices@tntech.edu or call (931) 372-3212, or visit tntech.edu/ocm/printing. Congratulations, and Wings Up!

  • Vivi Demonstration: A New Way to Present

    Join the CITL on Tuesday, Nov. 12th for a demonstration using the Vivi platform in our IDEAL Classroom, Volpe Library 112. You can join in person or online. Register here and contact citl@tntech.edu with questions.