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College of Business – Faculty & Staff Awards
The Faculty Awards Program was established in 1975 by the College of Business Administration Foundation, now recognized as the College of Business Advisory Board, to recognize outstanding contributions to business education by the faculty of the College of Business at Tennessee Tech University. Over the next several years the faculty awards were broaden to include the addition of the Outstanding Staff Award and the Excellence in Service Award. All College of Business Faculty and Staff are invited to make nominations for the categories listed below. Students are not eligible to submit award nominations, but may provide letters of support.
Selection of the award recipients will be made by the College of Business Advisory Board Award Selection Committee. The awards will be presented at the College of Business Faculty & Staff End of Year reception in the spring.
All nominations and supporting documents are due by March 25, 2022 and to submit them please follow this link.
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Tennessee Tech Today – Episode 22
In this program, Tech hosts and manages a website that is really a one stop shop for those interested in giving their time to organizations through volunteerism or service, or for those that need assistance. And it’s not just for students or staff. Anyone can take advantage and get involved.
The national signing day for college football took place recently. Tech head football coach Dewayne Alexander signed 13 players to become Golden Eagles. The coach will talk about how the landscape of recruiting has undergone a drastic change, with the addition of subjects like Name, Image and Likeness and the transfer portal, as well as the impact of Covid.
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Join the NTSO
Tennessee Tech University has a student group you might be interested in joining, the Nontraditional Student Organization (NTSO). Researchers generally consider nontraditional students to have the following characteristics: being independent for financial aid purposes, having one or more dependents, being a single caregiver, not having a traditional high school diploma, delaying postsecondary enrollment, attending school part time, and being employed full time (U.S. Dept. of Education, 2017).
If you’d like to join us, email the President of NTSO, Michele Niec, mlniec42@tntech.edu, so you can be included in future emails regarding meetings, meet-ups, and NTSO activities. The first in-person meeting will be held Tuesday, February 8, 2022, at 11 a.m. in Henderson Hall Room 214. We will meet each month on the second Tuesday at the same time (11 a.m.) and the same place (HH 214). Additional virtual meetings and group get-togethers will be discussed at our first meeting of the semester.
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Engage Your Students With Poll Everywhere
Join the Center for Innovation in Teaching and Learning as we discuss how to increase student engagement in your classroom through using Poll Everywhere. Poll Everywhere is an instructional technology tool that allows you to conduct formative assessments, foster student engagement through live polling, and increase the productivity of class discussions by providing an inclusive and easy-to-use discussion platform. We will discuss how to use Poll Everywhere, helpful topics to get started, and more. Join us Tuesday, February 8th at 11 AM. https://www.tntech.edu/citl/
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Come have fun, make friends, and show off your artistic abilities!
Please join Alpha Phi Omega tomorrow night, Tuesday February 8, at 6:30 in LSC 1211 for a night of Fun, Friendship, and Pictionary!
Alpha Phi Omega is a National Co-ed Service organization founded on the Cardinal Principles of Leadership, Friendship, and Service.
For more information please contact:
Warren Sims
APO President
Email: wcsims42@tntech.edu
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The Iris Review Open for Submissions
The Iris Review, Tech’s literary magazine, is now accepting submissions until Feb. 28th! We welcome new or previously published authors, and submissions include prose, poetry, and art! Art submissions will be considered for the cover of the issue! If your work is chosen to be published, you will receive an invitation to the launch party at the end of April where you will receive a physical copy of the magazine. We encourage all Tech students, faculty, and alumni to submit!
For more information email The Iris Review at theirisreview@gmail.com Or go to our website: theirisreview.wixsite.com/home.
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ALICE Welcome Meeting
All Ladies in Civil Engineering (ALICE) will be hosting an introductory meeting on Thursday, February 10, 2021, from 11-11:45am in Prescott 330! This is a chance to meet the officers, learn what ALICE is about, and hear from Dr. Datta on ways to get involved in the CEE department. Any lady majoring or interested in civil engineering is welcome to attend. We hope to see you there! If you have any questions contact Maci Arms at mmarms42@tntech.edu.
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Build A Bear Giveaway Event
Join us for the annual build a bear presented by the SGA SOLO fund at 10 a.m., Tuesday, Feb. 8 in the Roaden University Center Multipurpose room. Current students can receive one animal and must show a valid eagle card to receive the item. This event is free to the first 500 students and there is a limit of one animal per student. Items are limited and are first come first served. For more information please visit www.tntech.edu/solo.
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How I got deported from Switzerland and other fun tales
February 8th @ 11 AM in the Johnson Hall Auditorium
Join the College of Business for the spring semester’s Tech Talk series! This program features faculty/staff that have extraordinary stories or experiences to share…or maybe a unique hobby or interest. We will feature a different guest speaker each session, giving each 17 mins to present and allowing time for discussion, questions, etc.
Real connections with the TN Tech family of faculty and staff are becoming increasingly important in student persistence efforts. As you explore and engage in transformational experiences on campus, why not come see a side of us that is both engaging and potentially transformational.
Any questions about this event can be sent to Clay Wesley at cwesley@tntech.edu.
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Careers n’ Coffee featuring Capgemini America, Inc. is Monday, Feb. 7
Take a break and enjoy a FREE cup of coffee while speaking with recruiters from Capgemini America, Inc. on Monday, Feb. 7, from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. in the Roaden University Center Swoops Food Court (ground floor).
Capgemini America, Inc. is a global leader in consulting, digital transformation, technology and engineering services. Capgemini enables organizations to realize their business ambitions through an array of services from strategy to operations.
DO NOT miss this opportunity to network with recruiters as they share information about available positions within their company!! Get a step ahead and APPLY NOW in Handshake before speaking to recruiters!!!
Careers n’ Coffee events are hosted by the Center for Career Development
931-372-3232
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CyberEagles Cyber Research Interest Meeting
Organization: CyberEagles
The date, time and location: Thursday, February 10, 2022, at 11 AM in Prescott 215.
Contact email: Zach Threet – zgthreet42@tntech.edu
Description: We are inviting security researchers from across the campus to talk to the Cyber Eagles about the interesting problems in security they are working to solve and the incredible solutions they putting to work. Topics include Quantum Security, Industrial Control System Security, and Data Protection in Space Infrastructure and more. Don’t miss this chance to hear about the cutting-edge technologies that will protect the world of tomorrow and how you can get involved today.
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Faculty & Staff 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
Tuesday evenings: starting March 8Please email Brad Westrick at bwestrick@tntech.edu to register or for further information.
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Avant-Garde meeting Tuesday, February 8
Avant-Garde, TTU’s French club, will meet on Tuesday, February 8, from 11-11:45 in Oakley Hall 219 to discuss activities for the coming semester.
All students are welcome to join Avant-Garde–the only requirement is an interest in French and/or francophone cultures. For questions, contact dbarnard@tntech.edu or (931) 372.3773.
Soyez les bienvenus!
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Open Mic Night
Come out and enjoy a night of art with us! We will have food, live music, poetry, dancing, etc. from students, faculty, and staff! Yes, you can perform too! Scan the QR code on the flyer or email Niya Sparks at nsparks42@tntech.edu if you’re interested in sharing a piece with your peers. Please RSVP if you want to be added to the program. We will also have a sign-up sheet night of. See you there!
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Celebrating Black History
Join the Office of Multicultural Affairs, the Women’s Center, student organizations, and other campus departments in celebrating Black History! The calendar of events provides a list of activities for the next few weeks. Check out our website, social media, and the Tech website for information on specific events. Please email MulticulturalAffairs@tntech.edu with questions or for more information.
See more at https://www.tntech.edu/multicultural-affairs/events.php