Join the Center for Innovation in Teaching and Learning for the Engagement Strategies Workshop on Tuesday, July 12th at 11am. In this session, we explore increasing attendance by designing for student interaction with the instructor, the content, and with one another. We will discuss including participation as a graded item, activities that encourage student motivation, and creating a welcoming classroom culture and environment. For more information contact the CITL at citl@tntech.edu and register below.
Category: General
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Cashless Notice
Starting August 1, 2022, The Post will be taking cashless payments only.
We will accept credit cards, debit cards, checks, and mobile payments such as Apple Pay and Samsung Pay.
For questions, contact The Post at 931-372-3282.
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Guidelines to Student Employee Compensation (Non-Federal Work-Study)
The Guidelines for Student Employee Compensation have been established to provide consistent classification and compensation for all student employees throughout the University. The position level and salary that is selected for a student employment position should be based on job responsibilities, supervision needed, and level of expertise required for the job. These guidelines are effective as of July 1, 2022, and will be reviewed and adjusted as necessary based on internal and external factors that may include but are not limited to changes to minimum wage, market, etc.
Please use the guidelines as you are hiring student employees for the upcoming Fall Semester. https://www.tntech.edu/private/hr/empforms.php
Please contact Human Resources at 931-372-3034 if you have any questions.
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New Team Member!
The Office of Financial Aid & Scholarships is pleased to welcome Ms. Latisha Scarlett as our newest team member. Latisha will be handling all discounts, waivers, and graduate assistantships. In addition, Latisha will serve as a valuable member of our customer service team. Latisha is a graduate of Tennessee Tech University and previously worked as a lab instructor and teaching assistant under Human Ecology. We are very excited to have Latisha as part of our team!
You may reach Latisha at EXT 3313 or by lscarlett@tntech.edu.
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Tech Farm Produce Sale
We have more tomatoes and produce available for purchase from Oakley Farm! This week, we have Sungold and Roma tomatoes available for $2 per pound. We also have cucumbers available for pickup. Cucumbers are two for $1.
We can accept cash and check payments.
If you have any questions, please reach out to Lisa Rice at lrice@tntech.edu.
Thank you!
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Critical Thinking (Replay)
Join the Center for Innovation in Teaching and Learning for a replay of our Critical Thinking workshop. In this session, we will discuss the importance of critical thinking as it prepares students for a lifetime of thinking and learning independently. We will cover ways to implement critical thinking exercises in the classroom, knowing what you know (metacognition), in-context learning, and inductive / deductive reasoning. You can register below and contact the CITL with any questions at CITL@tntech.edu.
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Communication with Campus
Faculty, staff and students who wish to communicate with the campus at large, whether for events, reminders, or announcements, have a wide variety of ways to do so. Tech Times, this email, is the quickest to get a message to everyone, amd see the full list of ways to reach different audiences on campus.
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Communication
Join the Center for Innovation in Teaching and Learning on Tuesday, June 28 at 11am for the next session in out 21st Century Skills Series, Communication. Communication is a critical component to any course and essential for students to both learn and succeed. During this session, we will look at ways to incorporate communication in a variety of forms from student- to-student and student-to-instructor. Register below and contact the CITL at CITL@tntech.edu with any questions.
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Summer Hours for Campus Pantry
The Food Pantry will open June 20 – July 27 for the Summer. Mondays and Thursdays 9am – 5pm.
We have the Food, Nutrition and Dietetics Program helping us open for the Summer. We appreciate them.
There will still be some renovations going on at the end of July.
The auxiliary pantry will remain open all summer, behind the desk in the library. Please utilize this resource when the main pantry is closed.
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Tech Farm Tomato Sale
We’re excited to be back with tomatoes from Oakley Farm! We are taking orders beginning with our SunGold tomatoes, $5.00 per pound. To place your order email Lisa Rice at lrice@tntech.edu. List your name, email, phone# and how many pounds you would like to order.
We will contact you when your order is ready for pickup.
Future orders will consist of Roma tomatoes, Big Beef and Purple Cherokee.
See you soon!