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  • King Promoted to UPD Lieutenant

    King Promoted to UPD Lieutenant

    University Police Department recently promoted Sgt. Taylor King to a Lieutenant rank. LT. King joined the University Police Department in 2017 as a patrolman from Cookeville Police Department. Lt. King is currently the accreditation manager, TASER instructor, range instructor, and has training as a Field Training Officer and SWAT.

    Lt. King will begin his new shift the first week of November after the department meets it first accreditation benchmark.

    For questions or program requests please email police@tntech.edu or call dispatch at 931-372-3234

  • LGBTQIA+ Support Group

    LGBTQIA+ Support Group

    Are you interested in participating in an LGBTQIA+ Support Group? Email sw-lstrate@tntech.edu to sign up!

    The Center for Counseling and Mental Health Wellness if offering this support group for students on Wednesdays, October 9-November 13 from 11:00-11:45 in the Eagle Resource Room 387, on the third floor of the RUC. If you have any questions, please send us an email or give us a call at (931) 372-3331.

    We would love to see you there!

  • Headshot day is here.

    Headshot day is here.

    Has it been a few years since you’ve had your headshot taken? Did you change your hair, grow a beard, or shave your mustache since you had your last photo take. The office of marketing and communication is doing free headshot day Wednesday october 2nd and Thursday October 3rd.

    Here is the link to sign up for a times slot, https://tf.tntech.edu/view.php?id=1630010 (Please pick only one day as spaces are limited)

    Our studio is located in foundation hall, 2nd floor, room 217. Please arrive ready to go. We will have a mirror there for final checks.

    All headshots are on a white background.

    We look forward to seeing you here, thank you.

  • CITL: iLearn Tools

    Join the CITL on Tuesday, October 1 at 11AM to explore the new and updated features in iLearn tools.  Register here and contact the CITL at citl@tntech.edu.  

     

  • October Student Spotlight Nominations Now Open – Fall 2024 Semester

    October Student Spotlight Nominations Now Open – Fall 2024 Semester

    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’re looking to feature Golden Eagles who excel in every aspect of campus life. Selected students will be featured in a Tech Times article and a Student Affairs Instagram post. Students and staff are encouraged to nominate. Let’s spotlight the best of Tennessee Tech! The nomination form can be found here.

  • Hillis Promoted to UPD Captain

    Hillis Promoted to UPD Captain

    University Police Department recently promoted Lt. Mark Hillis to a Captain rank. Capt. Hillis joined the University Police Department in 2013 as a patrolman and currently has 34 years of law enforcement experience. Capt. Hillis oversees the department’s POST certifications, officer trainings, and the Safe Bar campaign.

    Captain Hillis is eager to step into his new role for the betterment of campus and his department.

    For questions or program requests please email police@tntech.edu or call dispatch at 931-372-3234.

  • CITL Fall 2024 Small Group Instructional Diagnostics

    CITL Fall 2024 Small Group Instructional Diagnostics

    Small Group Instructional Diagnostic (SGID) is a simple and straightforward evaluation process that uses structured small group discussions among students in a class to provide confidential feedback to an instructor. SGIDs will occur Oct. 7-16.  Book your Fall 2024 SGID today! Contact citl@tntech.edu.

  • CITL: AI Prompting Hacks

    CITL: AI Prompting Hacks

    Join the CITL at 11 AM on Sept. 24th to learn advanced prompting techniques to harness AI for automating everyday tasks, enhancing brainstorming sessions, and managing routine workflows. This session will introduce essential “hacks” to help you use AI more effectively for productivity, creative ideation, and seamless task execution. Register and contact citl@tntech.edu with questions. 

  • Celebrate Transfer Students

    Celebrate Transfer Students

    National Transfer Student Week is Oct. 21-25! We want to highlight Tech transfer students on the University’s Instagram story throughout the week. If you know a transfer student that you would like to nominate, please fill out this form: https://form.asana.com/?k=s1EDxHvDjrpS05RuyKBH1Q&d=986686380913499 Thank you!

  • Student Affairs Student Spotlight – Noah Murphy

    Student Affairs Student Spotlight – Noah Murphy

    Congratulations to Noah Murphy, our September Student Affairs Student Spotlight! A native of McMinnville, Tennessee, Noah is a Nursing major with aspirations of becoming a trauma nurse (TCRN) in an emergency department. He is driven by kindness, respect, and compassion, and is dedicated to making a meaningful impact. Congrats, Noah!

    Read more about Noah’s story on our Instagram:

    https://www.instagram.com/tntechstudentaffairs