InterLibrary Loan (ILL) is now handled entirely within EagleSearch. When searching, users must sign in to see request options. Look for “Get it for me through ILL” to see availability options. If the article or physical item you need does not appear in your search results, you can click the link at the top of the results titled “Still didn’t find what you need? Click here to send a request” and fill out the form. You can view the status of your requests any time in EagleSearch by clicking your name in the upper-right corner and choosing “My Requests.” Contact Holly Mills with questions.
Category: General
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Wings Up-Cycled Now Accepting Donations
The on-campus thrift store, Wings Up-Cycled, is now accepting donations for the upcoming semester! We will take anything from gently-used clothes to household supplies, which will be available as FREE items for Tech students. Faculty and staff members always have nice, good quality donations, so if you find yourself cleaning out your home or office, we would really appreciate you donating to us!
For more information visit https://www.tntech.edu/sustainability/20210921-wings-up-cycled.php
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Supplemental Instruction Job Openings
The College of Engineering Student Success Center has several job openings for Supplemental Instructors for Spring 2023.
We need leaders for the following courses:
PHYS 2110-001, 8:00 AM – 8:50 AM MWF
PHYS 2120 2120-002, 11:00 AM – 11:50 AM MWF
MATH 1720-001, 1:30 PM -2:45 PM TR
MATH 1730-001, 8:00 AM -8:50 AM MTWRF
MATH 1910-006, 2:30 PM – 3:45 PM MW, 2:30 PM – 3:20 PM F
If you are interested in applying for this position, please fill out the following application: https://tntech.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_6YgWa8YIbSp2J8i
For more information, please contact Dr. Beth Powell at epowell@tntech.edu. You can read more about the program at the following website: https://www.tntech.edu/ssc/engineering/academic-support.php
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Computer science tree part of Christmas Forest Exhibit
A Tennessee Tech Department of Computer Science tree has been “downloaded” at the Cookeville History Museum as part of its seventh annual Christmas Forest exhibit.
The tree – one of 19 in the exhibit – is adorned with computer science-themed ornaments made by Tech computer science students, faculty and staff. Some were painted; others were created from old computer parts. Browsers will enjoy the festive purple and gold technology vibe.
The Christmas Forest exhibit is open to the public and continues throughout December at 40 E. Broad St., Cookeville. Museum hours are Tuesday through Saturday, 10 a.m-4 p.m. (It will be closed Dec. 23-25 and 31.) Admission is free.
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CITL December Bookings
The Center for Innovation in Teaching and Learning will be open for booking appointments and just-in-time assistance throughout the month of December until Winter Break. You can schedule a consultation at the link below. Contact the CITL with questions at citl@tntech.edu.
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Food Pantry – Finals Week – Closure
The Food Pantry will be closed December 8, 2022 – January 22, 2023.
During the time we are closed the Auxiliary Pantry will be open any hours the library is open. You may visit the front desk at the library to have access to the Auxiliary Pantry.
Another resource, while the main campus pantry is closed, is God’s Grace Food Pantry at First United Methodist Church. You can call to schedule an appointment with them, 931-526-2177.
We will be fully staffed and opened back up January 23, 2023.
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Eagle Drive magazine has landed
Tennessee Tech’s Department of Computer Science has released its 2022 edition of Eagle Drive.
The magazine includes stories about the computer science house system, senior capstone projects, a computer science student who is a world-ranking speedcuber (Rubik’s cube), a faculty member who now works at the National Science Foundation, numerous student and faculty research projects, computer science graduates through the decades and “Tech Twosomes” (married couples who are Tennessee Tech computer science graduates). Plus, there’s a challenge: Can you find all the debugging ducks hidden throughout the magazine?
To request a copy of Eagle Drive, email Amy Davis, outreach coordinator, at aldavis@tntech.edu
View Eagle Drive: https://www.tntech.edu/engineering/programs/csc/social-media.php#magazine
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Article purchase on demand now available for employees and graduate students
Tech employees and graduate students can use Get It Now (GIN) to get full-text articles quickly from journals without a library subscription. This article purchase-on-demand service is available through EagleSearch, the library’s search tool. Please see the GIN webpage (https://www.tntech.edu/library/gin.php) for more information.
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CITL Finals Week Bookings
During finals week, the CITL staff will be available to assist you with any end of the semester questions, help trouble-shoot technology issues, and prepare your courses for Spring 2023. You can book an appointment below. Contact the CITL with questions at citl@tntech.edu.
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Student Affairs Newsletter – December Issue
The December Issue of the Student Affairs 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!