The CITL will kick off the Summer Series on Tuesday, June 4, 2024, as we begin reading Teaching with AI: A Practical Guide to A New Era of Human Learning by José Antonio Bowen and C. Edward Watson. We will meet virtually on Tuesdays, wrapping up the series on August 6, 2024. Together, we will learn and discuss some practical ways to integrate AI into teaching and learning environments. Reading is NOT required to join in on the conversation, Registration below. Contact CITL@tntech.edu.
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Promo Vendor Consolidus, LLC now in Eagle Buy!
Consolidus, LLC, one of the university’s contracted licensed vendors, is now in Eagle Buy with a punch-out catalog. Departments and offices can now use this system to directly place orders with this vendor. This catalog system can show you merchandise already branded with the Tennessee Tech name and logos. Questions? Contact Consolidus account representative Justin Waynick at justin.waynick@consolidus.com.
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OCM/Printing Services End of Year Deadline
The Office of Communications and Marketing has set the project submission deadline as June 14, 2024. This applies to Web and Digital Media requests, Printing Services requests, Photo/Video Services requests, and Creative Services requests. If you have projects that need to be paid for and completed before the end of fiscal year, please submit by June 14. Otherwise, we cannot guarantee the work will get completed in time to charge via IDT before the end of the fiscal year.
To access the project request forms, please visit: https://www.tntech.edu/ocm/.
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New Grant Opportunity!
The CITL TechTrendsetters Grant application closes May 8th! This grant boosts faculty proficiency in integrating emerging tech and digital literacy into curricula. It aims to elevate educational practices, preparing students for a digital-first world. Recipients get OLC’s Online Teaching Certificate, individualized support, technology start-up, and extra salary support. Apply below. Contact citl@tntech.edu.
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Applications closing soon!
Applications for the 2024-2025 CAFÉ Faculty Fellow close May 17th! This role offers summer 2024 salary and release time. The inaugural Fellow will assist the Director/staff in faculty engagement and support CAFÉ’s strategic initiatives. Apply below. Contact cafe@tntech.edu.
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HR Live Office Hours – Compensation and Classification Study Details
We are continuing our discussion on the Compensation and Classification Study. Join us on May 22nd at 1:00 pm at this link: Join the meeting now
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Student Affairs Student Spotlight – Lela Gracy
Congratulations Lela Gracy, the May Student Affairs Student Spotlight! Originating from Fayetteville, TN, Lela is double majoring in French and Computer Science with a concentration in Cybersecurity. She is passionate about academics and leadership. Congrats, Lela!
Read more about Lela’s inspiring story on our Instagram:
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Math Department hosted an Integration Bee
On Thursday evening April 11, the Math Department hosted an Integration Bee. An online qualifying round resulted in eight students vying in person for the first place prize of $125. Second and third place winners received $75 and $50 respectively. Funds were donated by the College of Arts and Sciences. First place was secured by Charles Hasting, a Senior Math/Chemical Engineering major, from Maryville, TN. Second place went to sophomore Mechanical Engineering major Trevon Collins from Smyrna, TN. Simone Azzani, a sophomore Civil Engineering major from Crossville, TN took third place.Contestants received a T-shirt designed by the Math Club.Many thanks to all who participate -

Drug Safety Moving Supplies – April 25th – Inside the UC!
Storing prescription medication safely while moving is an easy way to protect yourself, your friends and family! The Center for Addiction Prevention and Support will be handing out pill bottle locks and drug disposal packets inside the UC today! We will also have fidgets and stickers to help combat end of semester stress! See you there!
Contact CAPS@TnTech.edu for more information!
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Title IX-Pregnant and Parenting Students
Title IX prohibits colleges and universities from discriminating on the basis of pregnancy, childbirth, or related conditions. As a result, pregnant students are entitled to reasonable accommodations and adjustments such as appropriate restroom breaks, accessible seating, and excused absences deemed medically necessary by a physician.
For more information contact the Title IX Office at titleix@tntech.edu or 931-372-6005.
