Category: General

  • Trauma Recovery Weekly meet-up

    Trauma Recovery Weekly meet-up

    The Trauma Recovery Group is a free, weekly meet-up that focuses on helping with the struggles that can come from unresolved trauma.

    Join this group every Thursday from 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM in the J.J. Oakley Health Services Clinic.

    Our hope is to build a safe and supportive environment for our campus community!

     

  • Canvas: Course Communication Tools

    Canvas: Course Communication Tools

    Join the CITL on Thursday, April 9 at 10:30 AM for our next Canvas workshop. During this workshop, we will examine Canvas communication tools and strategies instructors can use to facilitate student dialogue and engagement. Specific tools highlighted in this session include Calendar, Announcements, Discussions, and Chat. Register here and contact citl@tntech.edu with questions.

  • Canvas Modules

    Canvas Modules

    Join the CITL this Tuesday, April 7 at 2:30 pm to learn more about Canvas Modules. Explore how to create and manage content modules, leverage progress monitoring capabilities, and scaffold student access to course content. Register here and contact citl@tntech.edu with questions.

  • ‘Crosswalk Talks’ Promote Pedestrian Safety on North Dixie Avenue

    ‘Crosswalk Talks’ Promote Pedestrian Safety on North Dixie Avenue

    On March 24th, University Police partnered with the Tennessee Highway Safety Office, Cookeville Police Department, and the Tennessee Highway Patrol to conduct “Crosswalk Talks” on North Dixie Avenue near the RUC. Officers and troopers engaged directly with pedestrians, emphasizing the importance of using designated crosswalks, staying alert, and avoiding distractions. The initiative aimed to reduce pedestrian-related incidents and promote safer habits when crossing busy roadways in high-traffic campus areas.

  • Accessibility Deadline

    On April 24, 2026, updated regulations under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Title II will take effect for public universities. The updated rule expands the accessibility requirements for digital content by placing greater emphasis on ensuring that websites, mobile applications, and digital instructional materials, are accessible proactively, rather than applying retroactive accommodations. For more information on making your digital content accessible contact Associate Provost Bedelia Russell, Assistant Dean of Students Edward Beason, or Compliance Officer Greg Holt.

  • Student Affairs Student Spotlight – Ethan White

    Student Affairs Student Spotlight – Ethan White

    Meet Ethan White, our Student Affairs Student Spotlight!

    Ethan is a senior at Tennessee Tech double majoring in Physics and Mathematics. He serves as a Resident Assistant and is the co-founder of Trash Force, an environmental organization focused on litter cleanup across the Cumberland Plateau. Since its founding, Trash Force has collected 1,746 pounds of litter, logged over 250 volunteer hours, and was recognized as Tech’s “Best New Student Organization.”

    Read more about Ethan’s accomplishments here!

  • President’s Ambassador Applications Closing Soon

    Applications close March 31.

    Don’t miss the opportunity to join Tennessee Tech’s President’s Ambassadors for Fall 2026–Spring 2027. President’s Ambassadors represent the university, welcome campus guests and help create meaningful connections across the Tech community while gaining valuable leadership and professional experience. Apply here!

  • Preparing for Canvas: Course Migration Checklist

    Preparing for Canvas: Course Migration Checklist

    Join the CITL on Thursday, March 26th at 11:00 AM via Teams for an informative session covering the full timeline for preparing your D2L iLearn course for the move to Canvas. We’ll walk through video conversion, file management strategies, and updating quiz settings. Participants will receive helpful resources and ongoing support to streamline their workflow and enhance course content. Whether updating existing materials or building new ones, this session will help ensure a smooth transition to Canvas. Register here and contact citl@tntech.edu with questions.

  • DIY Acai Bowl

    DIY Acai Bowl

    Stop by the DIY Açaí Bowl Bar on March 24, 11am–1pm in the Caf. Mix and match toppings to build a bowl that’s as colorful as it is delicious.

  • Last Chance to Submit for 2026 CITL TechTrendsetter Grant!

    Last Chance to Submit for 2026 CITL TechTrendsetter Grant!

    Applications for the 2026 CITL TechTrendsetters Grant close this Friday, March 13th. The TechTrendsetters Grant supports faculty in integrating emerging technologies, digital tools, and digital literacy into their courses. The grant aims to elevate teaching and prepare students for a digital‑first world. Apply now and learn more on the CITL website or contact citl@tntech.edu.