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  • Sound Therapy Workshop Nov. 16th

    Sound Therapy Workshop Nov. 16th

    Please join us for our one day only sound therapy workshop! Listen to 8 minutes of the most relaxing song ever recorded: Weightless by Marconi Union. Did you know that listening to this 8-minute tune can reduce anxiety by up to 65%? Come and see for yourself on Thursday November 16, 2023 at 11:00am. The workshop will be held in the RUC, room 387. All students are welcome! For questions, contact tbenefield@tntech.edu

  • FINAL student town hall on the future of Tech’s Gen Ed Nov. 14

    FINAL student town hall on the future of Tech’s Gen Ed Nov. 14

    We want to hear from you! Make sure you come to the last student town hall about the future of Tech’s Gen Ed program! Tell us your thoughts about what the vision for Tech’s general education curriculum should be.

    Gen Ed Vision town hall meeting for students
    Tuesday, Nov. 14, 6 p.m.
    TJ Farr Building 106

    Help us answer this question: What skills and knowledge do you as a future Tech graduate need to better prepare you for your intended career and your future as an informed citizen of the state, region, nation and world?

    Light refreshments will be provided.

    This is the final student town hall meeting about gen ed. Make sure your voice is heard.

  • FAFSA Simplified Presentation and Q&A for Tech Faculty and Staff

    FAFSA Simplified Presentation and Q&A for Tech Faculty and Staff

    Tennessee Tech Faculty & Staff,

    The Office of Financial Aid and Scholarships would like to cordially invite you to attend our FAFSA Simplified Presentation and Q&A on Tuesday, November 14th from 2 to 3 pm. During the presentation we will discuss and answer questions regarding the upcoming changes with the 2024-2025 FAFSA and its impact on our students. To view the overall financial aid timeline and see a summary of the upcoming changes for 2024-2025, please visit our new webpage, “FAFSA Simplified” at www.tntech.edu/fafsa for more details.

    To register for the FAFSA Simplified Presentation and Q&A, please use the following link:

    FAFSA Simplified Presentation and Q&A

  • Information Sessions on the Fulbright

    Information Sessions on the Fulbright

    Would you like to spend a year studying or teaching English in another country after graduation?  Do you enjoy learning about other cultures, and are you passionate about sharing yours with others?

    If so, then you might be an excellent candidate for a Fulbright grant.

    To find out more about the Fulbright come to an information session on Thursday, November 16.

    There will be two separate sessions, one from 11 am to 12 pm, and one from 3-4 pm.  Both sessions cover the same material, and both will be in HEND 106B.

    If you’d like to learn more about the Fulbright but can’t attend either session please email Dr. Debbie Barnard, dbarnard@tntech.edu

  • Back Where I Come From: Marymac Webb Senior Thesis Exhibition

    Back Where I Come From: Marymac Webb Senior Thesis Exhibition

    Back Where I Come From:  Marymac Webb Senior Thesis Exhibition

    Senior Thesis Exhibition for Bachelor of Fine Arts in Painting

    Join Marymac Webb, at the opening of her thesis exhibition honoring her home state. The reception will take place on Nov. 20, 2023 at 6 p.m. in the Bryan Fine Arts Building at Tennessee Tech University.

    Marymac’s collection embodies the state where she grew up. Her paintings of culture, history and landmarks span from East to West Tennessee. The show delves into what it means to be a Tennessean from the perspective of someone who never felt like a true southerner. ‘I hope the hidden maps in my paintings will lead you on a journey of recollection to a few of our rich Tennessee treasures.’

    The event is wheelchair accessible and hors d’oeurvres will be served. She encourages supporters to visit Instagram, @m.macstudio, for updates and further insight into her collections and background.

    Contact the School of Art, Craft & Design for more information:  931-372-3738.

  • Live on the Plaza 11/14

    Live on the Plaza 11/14

    Come join us and see Larysa Jaye LIVE ON THE PLAZA! We will have live music, food, and drinks. The event will be on November 14th starting at 6 pm. The FREE food will be traditional or boneless wings (BBQ, Mild Buffalo, Lemon Pepper, Garlic Parm), ranch and blue cheese on the side, tater tots, sweet potato puffs, veggies (carrots and celery), red velvet chocolate cookies, chocolate cookies, and rice krispies. Can’t wait to see everyone there! Contact @tntechstudentlife on Instagram with any questions.

  • Golden Eagle Volleyball Hosts Southeast Missouri

    Golden Eagle Volleyball Hosts Southeast Missouri

    Join us at the Hooper Eblen Center as your Tech Volleyball team hosts the Redhawks of Southeast Missouri on Friday, November 10 at 6:00 p.m. and Saturday, November 11 at 7:00 p.m. Your Golden Eagles will be celebrating Senior Night on Saturday. Admission is FREE for all fans so come out and support!

    Wings Up! | TTUsports.com

  • Tech Football Welcomes Gardner-Webb for Final Home Game of the Season

    Tech Football Welcomes Gardner-Webb for Final Home Game of the Season

    Join us on Saturday, November 11 at 1:30 p.m. for 98.5 KISS FM Day as your Golden Eagle Football team take on the Bulldogs of Gardner-Webb. Tech football will be honoring military, first responders, and medical professionals by offering FREE tickets with a valid military, first responder or medical ID. The Golden Eagles will also be celebrating Senior Day.

    Students receive FREE admission to all home football games. Faculty and Staff can purchase tickets by calling the ticket office at 931-372-3940.

    Wings up! | #1More

    TTUsports.com

  • Nominations Sought For Caplenor Faculty Research Award 2023 – 2024

    CAPLENOR FACULTY RESEARCH AWARD COMMITTEE

    Nominations Sought For Caplenor Faculty Research Award 2023-2024

      • The deadline for submitting nominations for the 2023-2024 Caplenor Faculty Research Award is Thursday, November 30, 2023.  No individual may nominate more than one person. Complete guidelines and the nomination form are contained on the Office of Research’s home page at the link below. Please send the forms to Rasma Motykowski at

    rmotykowski@tntech.edu

    https://www.tntech.edu/research/committees/caplenor.php

  • Gold Career Readiness Workshop on November 9: Writing My First Resume

    Gold Career Readiness Workshop on November 9: Writing My First Resume

    Join the Center for Career Development on Thursday, November 9, beginning at 11 a.m. in the Roaden University Center Multipurpose Room (2nd floor) for the first Gold Career Readiness Workshop of the semester! Russ Coughenour, Director, from the Center for Career Development will be describing the qualities of a strong, foundational resume.

    This event is open to all students in all majors and counts towards the Gold Career Readiness Certificate for freshman and sophomore students. Bring your Eagle Card for a quick sign-in.

    https://tntech.joinhandshake.com/events/1318966/share_preview

    Career Readiness Workshops are hosted by the Center for Career Development

    career@tntech.edu

    931-372-3232

  • Faculty Nominations Due for Scholar-Mentor Award

    Faculty Nominations Due for Scholar-Mentor Award

    The deadline for submitting Faculty nominations for the 2023-24 Scholar Mentor Award is Friday, November 17, 2023. Complete guidelines and the nomination form are contained on the Office of Research and Economic Development’s home page at the link below. Please send the completed forms to Bethany Jones at bjjones@tntech.edu.

    https://www.tntech.edu/research/committees/scholar-mentor-award.php

  • CANCELLED: Eagle Works Maker Challenge

    CANCELLED: Eagle Works Maker Challenge

    The Eagle Works Maker Challenge originally scheduled for Thursday, November 9 has been canceled. Watch Tech Times for a new date!

  • Employer Spotlight with TN Department of Environment and Conservation/State Park

    Employer Spotlight with TN Department of Environment and Conservation/State Park

    Don’t miss this opportunity to connect with recruiters from the TN Dept of Environment and Conservation, at this Employer Spotlight on Thursday, November 9, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the Roaden University Center Main Lobby (1st floor).

    Tennessee State Parks were established in 1937 to protect and preserve the unique natural, cultural and historic resources of Tennessee. The public interest has also been served by a variety of benefits for citizens and communities produced by our state park system, promoting stronger communities and healthier citizens through diverse resource-based recreation while preserving authentic Tennessee places and spaces for future generations to enjoy. As stewards of the resources in our parks, we seek to manage Tennessee’s 56 state parks in order to preserve and protect valued resources and to provide services and benefits for the enjoyment of the people.

    https://tntech.joinhandshake.com/events/1342467/share_preview

    Employer Spotlight events are hosted by the Center for Career Development

    career@tntech.edu

    931-372-3232

  • Bryan Symphony memorial Dr. Angelo Volpe

    Bryan Symphony memorial Dr. Angelo Volpe

    The Bryan Symphony Orchestra will perform in memory of former Tech president, Angelo Volpe, Sunday November 12, at 3pm. Volpe was a board member, volunteer and, with his wife Dr. Jennette Volpe, a frequent sponsor of BSO concerts. Works by living American composers Joan Tower and Jennifer Higdon will be performed and soprano Shana Blake Hill will sing excerpts from two Verdi operas. Remarking on this, her 4th performance with the orchestra, Hill says, “It is an honor to sing on this concert in memory of such a great supporter of this fine orchestra. Each time I return to Cookeville I am reminded of the unique community spirit of the town, and the artistry and professionalism of the musicians you are privileged to have among you.”

    Concert support comes from Nelson, Nancy, Sally & Gray Forrester, Dr. Tom & Mrs. Tricia Lawrence, Bob & Gail Luna, and Dr. Mary Pashley & Mr. EJ Mackie. For tickets and info contact the office at (931) 525-2633 or at contact@bryansymphony.org.

  • ? Join Our Admissions Team at Tennessee Tech! ?

    ? Join Our Admissions Team at Tennessee Tech! ?

    Are you a natural conversationalist with a passion for helping others? If so, we want YOU to be a part of our incredible Admissions STAR team!

    ? Calling All Enthusiastic Individuals! ?

    Student Tele-counselor Admissions Representatives help prospective students become Golden Eagles. You’ll call and congratulate recent admits on their acceptance, help students get their TechExpress accounts set up, invite them to awesome admissions events, and more!

    Apply to be a STAR today

    The STAR application will close on Friday, Nov. 17th, so make sure you apply soon!

    You set your schedule between 9:00 am – 5:00 pm, M-F and up to 10 hrs per week!

    If you have any questions email Wes Bridges at wsbridges@tntech.edu.