Tech ASPIRES, Power of Putnam, Willow Bend Farms, and other area agencies are co-sponsoring, ARE YOU AWAKE? A Human Trafficking and Drug Endangered Child Conference. The conference will be at The River Church in Cookeville on May 5th and 6th from 8am-5pm. Participants will receive advanced training on signs of Human Trafficking, develop trauma informed and strength-based responses and more. To register, please contact Willow Bend Farms at 423-250-5700. For more information or to receive support, please call ASPIRES at 931-372-6566 during business hours, or The Eagle Eye Crisis Hotline after hours at 855-206-8997. Tech ASPIRES is a federally funded grant program that provides free trauma informed forensic exams and compassionate advocacy services to survivors of sexual assault from trained Registered Nurses and Victim Advocates.
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Register for Eagle Works – over $10,000 in prizes!!
Eagle Works registration is now open! Join students from programs across campus to compete for awards totaling over $10,000. Eagle Works is a Shark Tank-style competition focusing on innovation & entrepreneurship, problem-solving, creative thinking, and teamwork!
The competition is open to all Tech students from all programs of study.
This year’s competition will be held on Saturday, April 9 at 2 p.m. in Bell Hall auditorium. For complete details, deadlines, and to register for the competition, visit www.tntech.edu/eagleworks or email akruszka@tntech.edu
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Television Services In Full HD
Digital HD television services are available to all students living in the Residential Halls and Tech Village. Telecommunications offers 84 channels of high-definition programming tailored to the University environment. To learn more visit the Telecommunications website at https://www.tntech.edu/facilities/telecom/services/cabletv.php
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March Water Week Creative Writing Contest!
CALLING ALL WRITERS!
The Office of Sustainability is hosting our second annual Creative Writing Contest for this year’s Water Week (March 21-25)! We are open to all forms of creative writing, such as short stories, plays, poems, comics, etc. The only criteria is that your work must be centered on the theme of WATER and be no longer than 1,000 words!
Submissions opened March 7th and will close on March 25th! We cannot wait to see what you come up with!
Oh, and the winner will receive a sustainability gift bag and be featured on our website and social media!!
Good luck, everyone!
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R.A.C.E. (Reaching Achievement and Committed to Excellence) Program Applications
Apply now to become a R.A.C.E. Mentor, an Ambassador, or to participate in R.A.C.E. PLUS! Details highlighted in the flyer along with QR codes to take you to the application! R.A.C.E. Program information here! Ambassador information here! Email Niya Sparks at nsparks42@tntech.edu if you have any questions or want more information!
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CITL Small Group Instructional Diagnostics
This semester, the Center for Innovation in Teaching and Learning (CITL) will be conducting Small Group Instructional Diagnostics (SGID) from March 21-28th. A facilitator from the CITL will guide your students through a series of questions about your course which will be used to provide helpful feedback to improve your course prior to the end of the semester. To find out more about this process and to book your SGID, please use the link below. Contact the CITL at citl@tntech.edu with any questions.
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Commencement Invitations Available to Order
Tech’s Printing Services is pleased to offer customized commencement invitations for graduating students. Order now to receive in time for your spring graduation ceremony. No payment required for submitting an order, but will be required when picking up invitations — cash, check and credit cards are accepted. Mailing options for orders are available — just contact Printing Services directly at printingservices@tntech.edu. To place your order, visit https://www.tntech.edu/ocm/commencement-invitations.php.
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TN Tech Counseling Center: Questions Persuade Refer March 24th
Join the Tennessee Tech Counseling center in the Tech Pride room to learn skills you can use to prevent suicide. The training is open to all students and faculty taking place on March 24th. The first 20 people to arrive at the event will receive a free beanie! If you have any questions contact counsel@tntech.edu or 931-372-3331.
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iLearn Quizzes Part 2
Join the Center for Innovation in Teaching and Learning for our next workshop session, iLearn Quizzes Part 2 on Tuesday, March 8th at 11 AM. During this session, Lauren will cover topics concerning the grading and management of quizzes once they have been taken. As well as issues that may occur, and how to fix them, such as incorrect answers selected for the questions, manually grading, resetting attempts, and more. Register below. Contact the CITL at citl@tntech.edu with any questions.
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Adult Swim Clinic
The EXPW Department is hosting a free 5- week swim clinic for faculty, staff & adult community members starting in March at the Memorial Gym Pool. Are you a beginner looking to learn to swim or a good swimmer looking to improve? There will be both a beginner clinic and an advance clinic offered each day. 2 convenient days to choose from including:
Monday evenings: starting March 7
- 6:00- 6:45 pm: Intermediate/ Advance Clinic
2. 7:00- 7:45 pm : Beginner Clinic
Tuesday evenings: starting March 8
- 4:30- 5:15 pm: Intermediate/ Advance Clinic
2. 5:30- 6:15 pm : Beginner Clinic
Please email Brad Westrick at bwestrick@tntech.edu to register or for further information.