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!
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This time of year can be stressful. 24/7 support is available during this season
Here4TN can help with workplace issues, relationship challenges, anxiety or depression, legal and financial topics, and more. Call anytime to get immediate support or referrals for ongoing resources. You can even get up to five in-person or online counseling sessions per issue, per year. It’s available at no cost to you, 24/7.
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Don’t Forget Your Pneumonia Vaccination if Eligible
Your ParTNers for Health insurance provides coverage for the pneumococcal vaccine at no cost – whether given in your health care provider’s office or through your pharmacy benefit at a participating Caremark Vaccine Network Pharmacy.
This vaccine flyer contains important information on how to use your insurance benefits to get the pneumococcal vaccine at no cost. A list of Tennessee pharmacies that participate in the Caremark Vaccine Network can be found here: https://www.caremark.com/portal/asset/tn_vaccine_networklist_TN-WY.pdf.
Talk with your medical professional to decide if you should get the pneumococcal vaccination.
*https://www.cdc.gov/vaccines/vpd/pneumo/public/index.htmlFor any questions please contact CVS Caremark 800-997-1617, BCBS 800-558-6213 or Cigna 800-997-1617.
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Just a Friendly Reminder: Be Cyber Aware during the Holiday Season
During this time of the year, the scammers are working overtime to access your sensitive information and data. Human Resources wants to remind employees to be diligent in:
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- Reviewing banking account information for suspicious activity
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- Directing suspicious email requests to Information Technology Services
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- Refraining from supplying log-in credentials or personally identifying information in response to any email
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- Taking measures to protect your sensitive information and data; such as multifactor authentication
“Thinking Before You Click” on links and emails
Human Resources wishes all employees a “Happy Holiday Season”. Please contact us with any questions or concerns at 931-372-3034 or HR@tntech.edu.
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Rented Textbooks are due on December 8th
Did you rent a textbook for the Fall 2022 semester? Don’t forget they are due back by Dec. 8th. Already finished with the book? You can turn it in now. Taking online classes and don’t come to campus? No problem. You can mail them back to the Bookstore. Sign into your Bookstore account and print a shipping label.
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Faculty & Staff Discount @ Bookstore
Christmas is coming soon, only 3 weeks away! Faculty & Staff get 20% off* of clothing, emblematic items, supplies, general reading books and textbook purchases. Don’t forget to show the cashier your Tech ID.
*(excludes clearance, electronics, textbook rentals, digital books and convenience. Cannot be combined with other sales.)
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Announcing the Faculty Academy for Course & Program Development
Academic Affairs is pleased to announce a new grant-funded opportunity available through a newly established faculty academy, the Academy for Course and Program Development. This Academy will infuse faculty development with best practices in instructional design support to assist faculty, departments, and colleges, with rapid course and program development and delivery to ensure course quality and optimal student engagement.
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- Intent to submit opens today, Nov. 21, 2022.
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- Full Proposals are due February 21, 2023.
Informational sessions will be held on Nov. 30, Dec. 12, and Jan. 11.
For more information, to register for an informational session, or to complete an intent to submit, visit the Academy information page.
Please contact the Center for Advancing Faculty Excellence (CAFÉ) at cafe@tntech.edu with any questions.
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Counseling Center Moving to Foundation Hall
The Tennessee Tech University Counseling Center will be closed December 12-14 to allow staff to transition to workspaces in Foundation Hall. The counseling center will be temporarily located in Foundation Hall room 117 as the counseling center will be undergoing a renovation. For urgent needs during this time please contact the counseling center via the Eagle Eye After-hour Crisis Hotline at 855-206-8997. For immediate crisis or emergencies please contact Volunteer Behavioral Health at 1-800-704-2351, University Police at 372-3234, or go to the nearest emergency department. For questions please contact 931-372-3331 or email counsel@tntech.edu