Join TTAC, CAFÉ, and LaunchTN for monthly workshops starting February 16th, 11-1PM at Prescott 225. Explore invention disclosure, commercialization, and funding. Learn about intellectual property and TTAC resources from TN Tech and LaunchTN. Boxed lunch provided.
Category: General
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Optum Health Webinar
Presented by Optum Health, join Partners for Health for the How to Simplify Your Life webinar, Wednesday, Feb. 14, from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. CT. With this program, participants will learn to identify personal barriers to living life simply through examining their inner beliefs. Program highlights include examinations of inner pressures and how excuse-making helps people avoid change. Preregistration is required. Session will be recorded and available a few days after the session.
Questions? 855.437.3486 24/7 Here4TN.com
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Brief Online Mental Health Screenings Available
Behavioral health – which includes mental health, substance use, and more – is a key part of your overall well-being. Brief screenings are the quickest way to determine if you or someone you care about should connect with a behavioral health professional. Think of these as a checkup from your neck up. The Counseling Center offers the Mindwise Brief Screening program which is completely anonymous and confidential, and immediately following the brief questionnaire you will see your results, recommendations, and key resources. Please check out the Counseling Center website at www.tntech.edu/counsel for more information.
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Student Leadership awards – Apply or Nominate Today
Student leaders contribute to the vibrancy of campus life, advance the University’s mission, and engage their peers in meaningful ways. The Student Leadership Awards program seeks to highlight student leadership and service to the University and its students. Awards include:
- Org Excellence Awards
- Outstanding Programs
- Individual Leadership Awards
- Org Advisor of the Year
Applications and nominations are due March 6. Finalists will be invited to attend the ceremony on April 11 at 5:30pm in the RUC MPR. Please review our website and consider applying or nominating a student today. Contact sga@tntech.edu or engagement@tntech.edu with any questions.
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2024 Mandatory Training – Title VI
Title VI prohibits discrimination based upon race, color, national origin, and Limited English Proficiency. All employees must complete annual Title VI training by April 10, 2024. Failure to complete the training by this deadline will result in the termination of access to Tennessee Tech computer resources and be a component of employee performance evaluations.
This training can be accessed in Tech Express by locating the red tab for Title VI training on the Campus Resources Card. If you have questions, contact the Compliance Office at compliance@tntech.edu.
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WMC Attune Journal: Pitches Due Feb 8th
Women’s Center Attune Journal: A Call for Submissions! Pitches Due February 8.
Email submissions to: womenscenter@tntech.edu
Check out our website for pitch guidelines, contributors guide, and our latest edition! WMC Attune Journal Webpage
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Nominations Open! 2023-2024 Academic Affairs Awards
Nominations Open! The Tennessee Tech Academic Affairs Awards recognize faculty and staff across campus who are promoting an atmosphere of excellence, innovation, and embody the Wings Up Way. Nominations for the 2023-2024 awards open on February 1st and close Wednesday, February 28th unless otherwise stated. Visit the Office of the Provost website to nominate. Contact academicaffairs@tntech.edu with questions.
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CITL: Reaching Students through Intelligent Agents
Intelligent Agents is an iLearn tool that will automatically send an email to a student based on an action (like achieving certain grade on a quiz) or an inaction (like failure to submit an assignment) in a course. In this session, we will show what those automatic emails look like for students and link to resources on how to create Intelligent Agents in your own courses. Contact the CITL with questions citl@tntech.edu.
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CITL: Maximizing iLearn Tools
Join the Center for Innovation in Teaching and Learning on Tuesday, January 30th at 11 AM, for an overview of the tool improvements in iLearn. Our Instructional Technologists will demonstrate new quiz tool features, the enhanced assignment experience, and ways to engage students through discussions and announcements. In addition, learn how to implement Creator+ interactive assessment tools to measure student understanding and create course checkpoints through hotspots. Contact the CITL with questions at citl@tntech.edu. Register below.
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We need FIRST Lego League VOLUNTEERS!!
The FIRST Lego League Challenge is February 9-10, 2024 in the Memorial Gym. This year we are expecting 48 teams of middle school students to participate. That means we need a lot of volunteers in order to make it a successful and positive experience for all those involved. The kids are so happy and enthusiastic, it is contagious. Volunteer role descriptions can be found here.
Questions? Contact Dr. Kris Craven, Tournament Director kcraven@tntech.edu