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  • HR Live Office Hours – Performance Evaluation Time is Here

    HR Live Office Hours – Performance Evaluation Time is Here

    HR Office Hours will be sharing information on the 2023-24 Performance Evaluations.  Join us on February 28th at 1:00 pm. A few changes have been made this year for you to consider. We will also offer training information and how to sign up. You can join this conversation by clicking the link here. Click here to join the meeting

  • Black History Trivia

    Please send your answers with the subject “Answers to Black History Month Trivia Contest, Round 1” to edriggers@tntech.edu for your chance to win a prize from a variety of campus and community sponsors.

    1. Which Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee leader thought up the freedom school initiative that was part of the summer 1964 interorganizational effort to bring formal political participation to black residents in Mississippi?
      a. Bob Moses
      b. MacArthur Cotton
      c. Charlie Cobb
      d. Euvester Simpson
      e. Julie Richardson
    2. The Girl group with the most number one songs of all-time was?
      a. Destiny’s Child
      b. TLC
      c. The Pointer Sisters
      d. The Supremes
      e. Life and Light
    3. Who was the first successful DC African American superhero?
      a. Thundarr
      b. Black Bomber
      c. Green Hornet
      d. Black Lightning
      e. Black Vulcan
  • NCFDD: Mentoring 101 Workshop

    NCFDD: Mentoring 101 Workshop

    Join us at the CAFÉ on Thursday, Feb 22nd, 2-4 PM for the NCFDD workshop, Mentoring 101: How to Thrive In The Academy with Dr. Pamela Yeh. Explore conventional faculty mentoring challenges and reimagine a needs-based framework. Map your mentoring network and expand it. Register now! Email cafe@tntech.edu. 

  • Dr. Jashell Mitchell Spring 2024 Dr. M. Dianne Murphy Leaders for Life Speaker

    The Dr. M. Dianne Murphy Leaders for Life speakers series is proud to welcome Dr. Jashell Mitchell as its spring 2024 speaker. The event will take place Monday, February 19 at 7 p.m. in SLH 126.

    Dr. Mitchell was selected by the National Football League to serve as the Manager of DEI and HBCU Relations where she managed the HBCU Careers in Football Forum and the NFL Experienceship program. She assisted with the Women’s Careers in Football Forum.

    Jashell currently serves as the Chief of Staff for Football Operations at Jackson State University. She created the Total Tiger Experience which serves as the leadership/professional development and community impact. While serving as the Assistant AD/Chief of Staff, she was named the 2023 Women Leaders in College Sports Rising Executive.
    For questions, contact kphillips@tntech.edu

  • CITL Financial Associate Position

    CITL Financial Associate Position

    Join the Center for Innovation in Teaching and Learning team as our Financial Associate! Apply online at tntech.edu/jobs. For questions, contact CITL at citl@tntech.edu. Application closes February 29th. 

  • CITL: Enhancing Your Online Courses With Yuja Media

    CITL: Enhancing Your Online Courses With Yuja Media

    Join CITL on Feb 20th at 11 AM for embedding YuJa videos in online courses to engage students. Learn to add interactive quizzes and hear from faculty integrating YuJa successfully. Contact us at citl@tntech.edu.

    Register 

  • Student Affairs Student Spotlight – Kendall Ely

    Student Affairs Student Spotlight – Kendall Ely

    Congratulations Kendall Ely, the February Student Affairs Student Spotlight! Originating from Knoxville, TN, Kendall is a Junior majoring in International Business and Culture with minors in sociology and cybersecurity. She’s passionate about helping children and plans to attend law school after graduation. Congrats, Kendall!

    Read more about Kendall’s inspiring story on our website:

    https://www.tntech.edu/student/student-spotlight.php

  • Submissions are Open

    TN Tech’s student run literary magazine, the Iris Review, is now accepting submissions for our 2024 edition! Submissions will remain open until February 29. For more information on our guidelines as well as how to submit, visit our website https://theirisreview.wixsite.com/home. Concerns or questions? Contact ​​theirisreview@gmail.com. We look forward to seeing your work!

  • Awesome Eagle’s Birthday Bash 2024!

    Awesome Eagle’s Birthday Bash 2024!

    Please join us to celebrate Awesome Eagle’s Birthday, Feb. 14, 11 a.m. – 1 p.m. The celebration will be in the Caf’ and continue out into the hallway on the 2nd floor of the RUC. Come enjoy free cupcakes and music to celebrate our feathered friend, Awesome! Wings Up! For questions, contact smuncy@tntech.edu

  • Strategies for Authentic Instructor Presence

    Strategies for Authentic Instructor Presence

    Join us to explore authentic connections between instructors and students, in-person or online. Discover effective strategies for genuine instructor presence and hear from faculty experts. Don’t miss insights into successful implementations of these strategies. Connect authentically in diverse educational settings! For inquiries, contact the CITL at citl@tntech.edu.

    Register