The Center for Addiction Prevention and Support invites you to join us August 29th (tonight) at 7 p.m. on the Quad to honor community members and students we have lost to drug overdose. Drug overdose reversal training will be on site! Come join us and other community partners on the Quad tonight at 7 p.m.
Contact Caps@tntech.edu for more information.
Category: General
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International Overdose Awareness Candlelight Vigil
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Adult Swim Clinic
The Exercise Science Department is offering a free 6-week Adult Swim Clinic for faculty, staff, graduate assistants, and community members on Monday evenings at the Memorial Gym Pool starting on September 9. If you are serious swimmer that wants to become a graceful swimmer or a beginner that is just learning to swim, I encourage you to sign up for the upcoming 6-week clinic. There will be three clinics offered including:
Intermediate/ Advance Swimmers: Mondays from 5:15- 6:15 pm.
Novice/ Beginner Swimmers: Mondays from 6:15- 7:15 pm.
Phobic Swimmers: Mondays from 7:15- 8:00 pm.
Anyone interested in registering or wanting more information should contact Brad Westrick at bwestrick@tntech.edu
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Seeking Applicants for 2025 Student Orientation Assistants (SOAs)!
Applications to be a 2025 Student Orientation Assistant (SOA) are now available! The Office of New Student & Family Programs is seeking students who have a positive attitude toward Tech, have a genuine interest in helping new students, and have great interpersonal skills to help welcome the next incoming class of students and families to campus and be part of the 2025 SOA team. Do you know a student who has these qualities and would be a great fit for this role? Encourage them to apply!
Applications are due Tuesday, Oct. 1. Students can visit www.tntech.edu/soa to learn more about the position and to apply.
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Apply Now to be a 2025 Student Orientation Assistant (SOA)!
Applications to be a 2025 Student Orientation Assistant (SOA) are open! The Office of New Student & Family Programs is looking for students who have a positive attitude toward Tennessee Tech and a genuine interest in helping new students and families throughout their orientation experience and transition to campus to be part of the 2025 SOA team! Being an SOA provides students with great leadership experience, as well as many other great benefits.
Applications are due Tuesday, Oct. 1. To learn more about the position and to apply, visit www.tntech.edu/soa.
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TTU Swim Club
Interested in weekly swim workouts as well as social and competitive events? Want to learn how to develop or improve your swimming skills? The Tennessee Tech Swim Club is having an interest meeting on Thursday, August 29th at 11am in Memorial Gym Room 119. Come to learn more about our swimming workshop for beginners in addition to our programs for established swimmers!
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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 at https://www.tntech.edu/sa (link at bottom of the page under additional resources).
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HR Office Hour – Phase 2 Compensation & Classification Study
Welcome to the start of the semester! The Office of Human Resources will be holding our August HR Office hour on Tuesday, August 27, from 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm. The topic will be focused on Phase 2 of the Compensation & Classification study. This is a great opportunity to ask HR any questions you might have. Please follow the link: Join the meeting now
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Liezl Laurel Wins 2024 Kurt Eisen Excellence in Liberal Arts Award
Liezl Laurel, a Spanish and computer science double major, is the recipient of the 2024 Kurt Eisen Excellence in Liberal Arts Award. The award recognizes excellence in three areas: critical thinking, context consciousness, and communication.
Liezl was nominated by the Department of Foreign Languages. Dr. Joshua Martin, Assistant Professor of Spanish, writes, “Liezl represents the highest ideals of humanistic inquiry and impactful research. She embodies the full spirit of the award and is an exceptional ambassador for TTU’s mission and values.”
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Using AI to Reduce Your Workload
Join the CITL on Aug. 27th at 11 AM to 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. Contact citl@tntech.edu and register here.
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Center for Global Experiences is in a new location
We are excited to announce that last week the Center for Global Experiences moved to a new location! We are now located in the Volpe Library room 248. If you are interested in studying abroad, doing an internship abroad, or if you are a faculty member interested in leading a group of students abroad, please stop by. We will be accepting walk-ins. If you have any questions, please email studyabroad@tntech.edu.