The March Issue of the Student Affairs Newsletter is now available. This newsletter was created to share what is taking place in the division and give an inside look into the departments, programs, and services that make up Student Affairs. The newsletter is published on a quarterly basis throughout the year. Visit the Student Affairs website to check out the latest edition!
Category: General
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Nominations for Most Valuable Student Worker
The Office of Financial Aid and Scholarships is collecting nominations for MVP Student Worker. You know better than anyone the efforts some of our students go to make Tennessee Tech a one-of-a-kind university that is full of ambition, heart, and purpose. Our offices feel that students’ diligence, self-motivation, and dedication to always go the extra mile should be recognized. Please reach out to studentjobs@tntech.edu to request the nomination form and nominate any FWS/UAS Student Worker you feel exemplifies the qualities mentioned above. Nominations must be approved by the student’s listed supervisor. The deadline to submit nominations is March 15, 2024.
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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
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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.
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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
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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.
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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:
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- Finishes renovations and replacements
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- Large furniture purchases
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- Space reconfigurations
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- Access control
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- 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.
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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
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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.
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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.