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Family Craft Studio This Saturday at the Craft Center
Family Craft Studio returns with Corn Husk Dolls! Stop by this Saturday, September 19 from 9am to 12pm. Family Craft Studio is free, open to the public, and designed for all ages 6+. For more information and to see future dates click here!
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TALON Procurement Module Changes Coming
Talon Procurement Module Changes coming in 26C Release on September 19, 2026. The new release will include the following new functionality:
- View additional Information about Location and Supplier
- View additional Information about Preparers, Requesters, Buyers, and Approvers
- Access Cart Details Directly During Requisition Creation
- Create a Smartform Request without Copying Supplier Details from a Previous Request
- Identify Attachments and Notes on my Requisitions
- Search for Deliver-To Locations Using Additional Attributes in Requisitions
For more information about the upcoming changes see the TALON Procurement Module 26C Release Notes on our Training Offered by Purchasing and Contracts Office webpage.
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September 21 – Career Spot – Sept. 21 | 2 p.m. – 4 p.m. | Ashraf Islam Bldg.
Stop by to learn more about the Center of Career Development, the services they offer, and about upcoming events! We will set up in the Ashraf Islam Building outside the welcome center at the entrance on Monday, Sept. 21, from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. Get tips on Handshake, resumes, and so much more!
Career Spot are hosted by the Center for Career Development.
To learn more about this and upcoming events, visit: tntech.edu/career/events.php
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Student Wellness Fair featuring I’m Alive Mental Health Fair
Come Get Your Wellness On! Take a break, have some fun, and connect with resources that support YOU! Join us at the Student Wellness Fair on September 17 from 10am until 2pm on Centennial Plaza. Stop by to explore resources, enjoy activities, win prizes, and learn ways to support your health, wellness and wellbeing!
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Large Caf Visit September 17th
A large group of 450 students will be coming on Thursday, September 17, to the Caf. They should be arriving at the Caf around lunchtime, so please bear with us if there are longer-than-usual lines.
We look forward to serving you in the Caf!
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September 17 – Employer Expo: Job/Internship Fair
Join us Thursday, Sept. 17, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the Hooper-Eblen Center for a job and internship fair. Visit Handshake for the full list of employers and be sure to bring your Eagle Card
To learn more about this event, visit: Tennessee Tech University Employer Expo: Job and Internship Fair Fall 2026 | Handshake
This event is hosted by the Center for Career Development
Career Development | career@tntech.edu | 931-372-3232
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September 17 – Sept. 17 Construction, Engineering, and Management Expo
Join us Thursday, Sept. 17, between 4 p.m. and 5:30 p.m.in the Academic Wellness Center’s Gym B for our Construction Engineering and Management Expo.
Visit Handshake for the full list of employers and be sure to bring your Eagle Card!
To learn more about this event, visit: Tennessee Tech University Fall 2026 Construction Engineering and Management Expo | Handshake
This event is brought to you by the Center for Career Development.
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Chick-fil-A closure on Sept. 17 and Sept. 24
Due to emergency utility work, the Chick-fil-A at TN Tech University, located in the lower level of the RUC, will be closed from 1 p.m. to 9 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 17 and Thursday, Sept. 24. Please visit our website at Dine On Campus for additional information and to view the service hours at our other restaurants on campus. Our Instagram page is another great way to find updateso n all things Dining on Campus.
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Dr. Jinfa Zhang named Associate Dean of Research for the College of Agriculture and Human Ecology
Congratulations to Dr. Jinfa Zhang on his appointment as associate dean of research for the College of Agriculture and Human Ecology. Dr. Zhang previously served as director of the School of Agriculture and brings to the role more than 40 years of higher education experience.
As a prolific and award-winning researcher, Dr. Zhang is a top-cited expert in cotton genetics and breeding whose work has been recognized by National Cotton Council of America, the Journal of Cotton Science and others.
As director of the School of Agriculture, Dr. Zhang has continued to elevate and modernize the school’s academic programs, including the new fully online agribusiness degree pathway.
Share your congratulations with Dr. Zhang at jzhang@tntech.edu.
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Temporary parking closure for Sept. 17 Employer Expo
Please note that the university is hosting its annual employer expo on Thursday, Sept. 17, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the Hooper-Eblen Center. This event will bring 180 employers to Tech’s campus and is the Center for Career Development’s largest employer event held each year.To provide parking for our employer guests, the narrow strip of purple-zoned parking between the soccer fields and the Hooper-Eblen Center will close at 6 p.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 16, and reopen after 2 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 17.
Please also expect additional vehicular and pedestrian traffic around the Hooper Eblen Center on Sept. 17 for this event. Thank you for your understanding.
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Canvas September Q&A
Join this open Q&A session on Tuesday, Sept. 15 at 11 a.m. designed to support your transition to Canvas. Bring questions about course setup, communication tools, content creation, assessments, or any feature you’re exploring. Get real-time guidance, troubleshoot challenges, and leave with clear next steps tailored to your teaching needs. This flexible session helps build confidence in the new LMS. Register here. Questions? Contact citl@tntech.edu.
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2025-2026 Academic Affairs Awards
Join us as we celebrate the recipients of the 2025-2026 Academic Affairs Awards on Thursday, September 17, from 4 to 6 p.m. in the Tech Pride Room (RUC 101). Beginning at 4 p.m., enjoy hors d’oeuvres while viewing the award gallery, followed by the formal awards presentation at 4:30p.m. Learn more about this year’s recipients in our digital gallery. For questions, contact cafe@tntech.edu.
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Faculty Fulbright Informational Session
Faculty and administrators are invited to learn about the Fulbright Specialist Program! Join us Sept. 16 from 3-4 p.m. in the Provost Conference Room, Derryberry 200. Specialists serve as expert consultants abroad for two to six weeks, supporting education, training, and capacity-building projects worldwide. Register here. Questions? Contact cafe@tntech.edu.
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Get your TN Tech earrings by making a gift!
Three designs. One pair of hoops. Wear your Tech Spirit your way!
Make a gift of $25 or more and receive a handmade interchangeable TN Tech earring set!
We collaborated with alumni owned business, Old Salem Design, to create an exclusive interchangeable earring set including one pair of gold hoops and 3 Tech designs. Perfect for game days, Homecoming, and every day you want to let your Tech spirit shine.
Every gift supports TN Tech, helping enhance Alumni engagement and support while providing a lasting reminder of your connection to the university. Click here to give today!
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Looking for an intense challenge? Register now for the Putnam Math Competition!
Do you like math puzzles? Are you looking for a challenge of epic proportions? The Putnam Math Competition is calling.
Held here on campus on the first Saturday in December, it consists of four 90-minute sessions, comprising a dozen supremely challenging problems, covering everything from algebra, geometry and calculus to number theory, linear algebra and methods of inductive proofs.
These are a series of rigorous puzzles that call upon both your math knowledge and your problem-solving skills. Top performers receive scholarships, and all leave with the feeling of scaling the Mount Everest of math.
There is no cost to participate, so if you’d like to learn more, contact Mark Rogers in the TTU Math Department (at mcrogers@tntech.edu). Fame and glory await you!