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  • Trailblazer Application is LIVE for Fall 2024!

    Trailblazer Application is LIVE for Fall 2024!

    Become a Trailblazer and help shape the future of our university! The Office of Admissions is seeking passionate individuals to join our Trailblazer program and showcase the vibrant campus life to prospective students. As a Trailblazer, you’ll play a vital role in new student recruitment, guiding them through our facilities and embodying the spirit of Living Wings Up! Apply to become a Trailblazer today and help us pave the way for future success stories.

    Deadline March 27, 2024

    For more information please contact Campus Visits Coordinator Kate Thomas at kethomas@tntech.edu

  • Registration Open Summer ’24 Elinor Ross CDF Freedom School (1-5 grade)

    Registration Open Summer ’24 Elinor Ross CDF Freedom School (1-5 grade)

    Summer 2024 registration is open for the Ross CDF Freedom School at Tennessee Tech. The annual program is a free, six-week literacy and cultural enrichment experience for Putnam Co. kids in grades 1-5 whose families qualify for free/reduced lunch programs.

    From June 5 through July 12, the student scholars will experience reading, arts, music, field trips, science, and family-centered events.

    Learn more at https://www.tntech.edu/education/freedomschool/registration.php or email freedomschool@tntech.edu.

  • Spring Break Send Off on the Plaza

    Spring Break Send Off on the Plaza

    Please join the Addiction Prevention and Support Coalition on the Plaza during dead hour for some pre-spring break fun! We will be playing ring toss and passing out free drink covers to prepare for spring break! See you there! For questions, contact Alees@tntech.edu

  • The Golden Report: Active Shooter Protocol

    The Golden Report: Active Shooter Protocol

    On this episode, we cover the events of the Crepe and Cream shooting, how students and faculty feel about our protocols, and how effective our protocols are.

     

  • Local Project Requests – FY24 DEADLINE

    Any local project that requires funding to be encumbered for the current fiscal year, the project request form must be received by Capital Projects no later than April 1, 2024. The project request form can be found at https://www.tntech.edu/capital-projects/local/request.php.

    These projects may include, but are not limited to:

      • Finishes renovations and replacements
      • Large furniture purchases
      • Space reconfigurations
      • Access control
      • Coordination with technology upgrades (not solely technology)

      • Any desired modification which alters the built environment

    If you have further questions, please contact our office at 931-372-3524.

  • Nominate an Excellent Advisor!

    Is your advisor supportive, encouraging, knowledgeable, and attentive? If so, nominate them for the Excellence in Advising Award! Nominations will be accepted through March 20 at 11:29 PM.  https://www.tntech.edu/advisement/award/nomination.php

    If you have any questions, contact Angie Clark at adclark@tntech.edu or 931-372-6176

  • Light Therapy Workshop – Part 2 of Relax, Revive, and Reboot

    Light Therapy Workshop – Part 2 of Relax, Revive, and Reboot

    Please join the Counseling Center staff for our 3-part workshop series: Relax, Revive and Reboot! The sessions will consist of sound therapy, light therapy, and sensory therapy. The second session will focus on light therapy where we will experience and learn about the benefits of light therapy on March 7. All sessions including the light therapy workshop will begin at 11:00am in RUC 387. All students are welcome! For more information please contact Dr. Christina Mick at the Counseling Center at 372-3331.

  • Spring Break Care

    We’re almost halfway through the semester, and it’s an important time to focus on your mental health. Here’s how we’re here to support you: Therapy Available During Spring Break:

    Mantra Health is accessible during Spring Break. Even if you’re studying remotely or away from campus, you can access mental health care. The platform connects you with therapists in your area or out of state.

    Log In to the Portal Using Your TN Tech Email: To access therapy, sign up or log in to the Mantra Health Portal with your @tntech.edu email. This grants you access to school-sponsored therapy. Your mental health is a priority, and we’re committed to providing you with the resources and support you need.

    The Eagle Eye After-hour Crisis hotline will also be accessible during spring break at 855-206-8997.

    If you have any questions or need assistance, don’t hesitate to reach out to the Counseling Center.

  • CITL Replay: Crafting Your Course with iLearn Templates

    CITL Replay: Crafting Your Course with iLearn Templates

    Join the Center for Innovation in Teaching and Learning for our next workshop on Crafting Your Courses with iLearn Templates. Import and customize pre-designed templates in iLearn for a consistent, engaging learning experience. Discover various pre-made templates, explore their learner engagement potential, and learn importing techniques. Perfect for online, hybrid, and tech-enhanced courses. Register below and contact citl@tntech.edu with questions.

    Register

  • TTAC Workshop 2: Dr. Van Neste

    TTAC Workshop 2: Dr. Van Neste

    Meet Dr. Van Neste, hear his story, and get your questions answered about bringing your research from the lab to the world! Join the TTAC team on March 22nd from 12:30pm-1:30pm in Volpe 112 for a free lunch and to network with other faculty members focused on research and commercialization! Learn more about TTAC here. 

    Register