Faculty and administrators are invited to learn about the Fulbright Specialist Program! Join us Sept. 16 from 3-4 p.m. in the Provost Conference Room, Derryberry 200. Specialists serve as expert consultants abroad for two to six weeks, supporting education, training, and capacity-building projects worldwide. Register here. Questions? Contact cafe@tntech.edu.
Category: General
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Intern at the TN General Assembly Spring 2027
Spend Spring 2027 gaining real-world experience at the Tennessee General Assembly in Nashville! This full-time, paid legislative internship offers 12 hours of academic credit, firsthand experience in state government, and opportunities to build relationships with state leaders. Juniors and seniors from any major are encouraged to apply by Monday, September 28, 2026. Interested? Contact Dr. Harding at lharding@tntech.edu for application details, and meet Program Director Shirley Frierson at Tennessee Tech’s Employer Expo on Thursday, September 17, from 10 a.m.–2 p.m. Central at the Hooper-Eblen Center.
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✈️ Study Abroad Fair 2026 – September 15, 2026! ✈️
We are pleased to announce that our annual Study Abroad Fair will take place on Tuesday, September 15, 2026, from 9:30 AM to 12:30 PM at Tech Pride Room. This event is designed to connect students with valuable international opportunities and resources related to study abroad, exchange programs, and global learning experiences. 🌎✈️
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Talon Procurement Requestor Training
Talon Procurement Requestor Training is scheduled for September 24, 2026 from 1:30pm to 3:00pm. This class covers the basics of how to create, edit, and withdraw purchase requisitions, view the purchase order lifecycle, create receipts, change orders, paying an invoice against a purchase agreement, using a payment request form, and creating contract requests.
Talon Procurement Requestor Training | Meeting-Join | Microsoft Teams
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2026 Spirit Days Competition Winners!
2026 Spirit Days Competition Winners have been announced! Thank you to all who participated in our Spirit Days Competition.
STEM Center – Gold Place: Winners will receive an award, a pop-up banner, a creative design for a tri-fold brochure and 500 printed copies of that creative.
The Post – Silver Place: Winners will receive an award, a pop-up banner, a creative design for a tri-fold brochure and 250 printed copies of that creative.
Crawford Alumni Center – Bronze Place: Winners will receive an award and a pop-up banner.
Crawford Alumni Center – Fan Favorite: Winners will receive a $1,000 credit at Tennessee Tech Printing Services.
Get ready, Golden Eagles — because this year, it’s GAME ON.
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American Red Cross First Aid/ CPR/ AED Training
The Exercise Science Department is hosting an American Red Cross Adult and Pediatric First Aid/ CPR/ AED Blended Learning Class on Tuesday, September 22 from 6:30- 9:30 pm in Memorial Gym. Anyone interested in registering for the class should contact Brad Westrick at bwestrick@tntech.edu.
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Large Caf Visit September 10th
A large group consisting of 252 students will be coming on Thursday, September 10th, to the Caf.
They should be coming to the Caf between 11:45-12, so please bear with us if there are longer-than-normal lines.
We look forward to serving you in the Caf!
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September Canvas Workshops
Join the CITL on Tuesdays at 11 AM via Teams for this month’s Canvas workshops starting with a Q&A session on Tuesday, September 8th. Register on the CITL website and contact citl@tntech.edu with questions. An archive of previous workshops can also be found on the CITL website if you are unable to attend a session.
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October Student Affairs Spotlight Nominations Now Open – Fall 2026
Do you know a student who always goes above and beyond? The Division of Student Affairs is seeking nominations for the October Student Affairs Student Spotlight! We are looking to feature one Golden Eagle who excels in every aspect of campus life. Selected students will be featured in a Tech Times article, Student Affairs Instagram post, and the Student Affairs website! Students and staff are encouraged to nominate. Let’s spotlight the best of Tennessee Tech! The nomination form can be found here!
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Welcome Randy Prater – Director of Procurement
Mr. Prater brings more than 30 years of experience in procurement, strategic sourcing, contract management, and supply chain leadership. A proud Tennessee Tech alumnus, Randy earned a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, majoring in Business Management with an emphasis in Decision Sciences. He also served more than 20 years in the United States Army and Army National Guard.
Please join us in welcoming Randy Prater to Tennessee Tech. We look forward to the leadership, expertise, and collaborative spirit he will bring to our university community.