The Tennessee Tech Chapter of the Student Members of the American Chemical Society (SMACS) recently received awards from the ACS Society Committee on Education (SOCED) for the 2022-2023 academic year for the chapter’s programs and activities as described in their chapter report. The Tennessee Tech SMACS Chapter received both Outstanding and Green Chemistry Awards from SOCED. For the 2022-2023 academic year, SOCED awarded 71 chapters outstanding, 122 chapters commendable, and 135 chapters honorable mention. In addition, 21 student chapters also received a green chemistry award for successfully completing at least three green chemistry activities throughout the year. This continues the tradition of the Tennessee Tech SMACS Chapter being one of the most active and highest ranked ACS Student Chapters in the world. For more information email smacsttu@gmail.com.
Category: General
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Enhancing Your Online Learning with YuJa Media
Join the Center for Innovation in Teaching and Learning (CITL) for a discussion on Tuesday, October 24th at 11 AM via Teams. During this workshop, participants will explore the benefits of embedding YuJa videos in online courses to engage students effectively. We will demonstrate how to add quizzes within your videos to assess comprehension and encourage active learning. We will also hear from faculty who have successfully integrated YuJa into their courses, gaining valuable insights and practical tips. Register below and contact the CITL with questions at citl@tntech.edu.
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FAFSA Simplified Presentation and Q&A
The Office of Financial Aid and Scholarships would like to cordially invite you to attend our FAFSA Simplified Presentation and Q&A on Tuesday, October 24th during dead hour. During the presentation we will discuss and answer questions regarding the upcoming changes with the 2024-2025 FAFSA and its impact on our students. To view the overall financial aid timeline and see a summary of the upcoming changes for 2024-2025, please visit our new webpage, “FAFSA Simplified” at www.tntech.edu/fafsa for more details.
To register for the FAFSA Simplified Presentation and Q&A, please use the following link:
***If you are unable to attend this event, the Office of Financial Aid and Scholarships will host a second presentation on Thursday, November 2nd during dead hour. The link to register for the November Presentation will become available on a later date.
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*Update* AVP of Facilities and Business Services Candidates
* The session for Thursday October 19th is cancelled. *
There will still be two candidates next week.
October 24, 2023 11:00 a.m. Jere Whitson Auditorium
October 26, 2023 11:00 a.m. Derryberry Auditorium
Candidate information is provided here.
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Candidates for AVP of Facilities and Business Services
You are invited to participate in a question and answer session with candidates interviewing to be our new AVP of Facilities and Business Services.
For faculty, staff and students the session will be held on the following:
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- Tuesday October 24, 2023 11:00 a.m. Jere Whitson Auditorium
Thursday October 26, 2023 11:00 a.m. Derryberry Auditorium
Candidate information is provided at https://www.tntech.edu/private/planning-and-finance/avp-candidates.php . A survey will be available on this website to evaluate each candidate.
We appreciate your attendance and look forward to hearing your feedback on each of the candidates.
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HR Live Office Hours – October Topic
TENNESSEE TECH UNIVERSITY HAS APPLIED TO “BEST PLACES TO WORK IN TENNESSEE” Join us on Wednesday, October 25th at 1:00 pm to hear about the application and survey process that the university will participate in during the month of November. Hear all the details of what this process entails and what it will mean for Tennessee Tech University if granted this honor. Join on your computer, mobile app or room device: Click here to join the meeting
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Campus Pulse Fall 2023
Join the Center for Innovation in Teaching & Learning (CITL) for our next session, Campus Pulse, on Tuesday, October 17th at 11 AM via Teams. During this session, we will present insights from data gathered through the Institutional Dashboard and our latest round of Small Group Instructional Diagnostics (SGIDs). We will also discuss common themes across campus that students identified as pertinent to their overall learning experience and hear from a panel regarding what we should know about our current student population. Register below and contact the CITL with questions.
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HISTORY CLUB BOOK SALE IN THE CENTENNIAL PLAZA-TUESDAY & WEDNESDAY
Don’t miss the best deal on campus! The History Club is hosting their annual book sale this week from Tuesday, October 17th through Wednesday, October 18th from 9am-4pm in the Centennial Plaza. Paperbacks are $1 and hardbacks are $3. Grab a book on your way to class, support your campus clubs, and come out to meet us!
In case of rain, the book sale will be moved to Tuesday, October 31st and Wednesday, November 1st. For questions, please contact the history department at 931-372-3332.
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3rd Quarter New Employee Check-in with President Phil Oldham and HR
All employees that started from July 1st to September 30th of this year are invited to the New Employee Check-in “You Matter/We Care” event with President Phil Oldham and HR. This will be held 10:00 am to 12:00 pm in Derryberry Auditorium. Save your seat by registering here: https://tntech-its.as.me/?appointmentType=50023046
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AVP of Facilities and Business Services Candidates
You are invited to participate in a question and answer session with candidates interviewing to be our new AVP of Facilities and Business Services.
For faculty, staff and students the session will be held on the following:
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- Tuesday October 17, 2023 11:00 a.m. Jere Whitson Auditorium
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- Thursday October 19, 2023 11:00 a.m. Derryberry Auditorium
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- Tuesday October 24, 2023 11:00 a.m. Jere Whitson Auditorium
Thursday October 26, 2023 11:00 a.m. Derryberry Auditorium
Candidate information is provided at https://www.tntech.edu/private/planning-and-finance/avp-candidates.php . A survey will be available on this website to evaluate each candidate.
We appreciate your attendance and look forward to hearing your feedback on each of the candidates.
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