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Employer Spotlight with US Navy on October 24
Don’t miss this opportunity to connect with recruiters from the US Navy, at this Employer Spotlight on Tuesday, October 24, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the Roaden University Center Main Lobby (1st floor).
https://tntech.joinhandshake.com/events/1351773/share_preview
Employer Spotlight events are hosted by the Center for Career Development
career@tntech.edu
931-372-3232
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Purple Career Readiness Workshop on October 24: Writing an Employer Ready Resume
Join the Center for Career Development on Tuesday, October 24, beginning at 11 a.m. in the Roaden University Center Multipurpose Room (2nd floor) for this Purple Career Readiness Workshop! Russ Coughenour, Director of the Center for Career Development, will teach you how to highlight your skills for an employer-ready resume!
This event is open to all students in all majors and counts towards the Purple Career Readiness Certificate for junior and senior students. Bring your Eagle Card for a quick sign-in.
https://tntech.joinhandshake.com/events/1318956/share_preview
Career Readiness Workshops are hosted by the Center for Career Development
931-372-3232
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October 23 Careers n’ Coffee with Reynolds Construction, LLC
Take a break and enjoy a FREE cup of ICED coffee while speaking with recruiters from Reynolds Construction, LLC on Monday, October 23, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the Roaden University Center Swoops Food Court (ground floor). Reynolds is a Heavy Civil construction company that actively provides sustainable solutions to government agencies and industrial clients by performing design and build services of critical water and wastewater treatment facilities, industrial manufacturing/process plants, tunneling, marine construction and in ground pipeline utility installation.
Do not miss this opportunity to network with recruiters as they share information about available positions, which include full-time internships and jobs within 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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Suicide Prevention Training Oct. 25th
Come join us for a suicide prevention training on Wednesday October 25th, 2023 from 11:00-12:00 in the Tech Pride Room. You will learn 3 simple steps that can help save someone from suicide. All students are welcome – no reservation required! Please contact the TN Tech Counseling Center at 931-372-3331 if you have any questions.
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Taking the Creative Turn: Q&A with Pam Grossman
Taking the Creative Turn: Q&A with Pam Grossman
October 24, 11:00-12:00pm, RUC Tech Pride Room (101)
Join our director Helen Hunt for a conversation with Pam Grossman, freelance writer, curator, and teacher, discussing how to build a freelance career. We will discuss leaving corporate to venture out on your own.
For more information please contact: womenscenter@tntech.edu
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FAFSA Simplified Presentation and Q&A
The Office of Financial Aid and Scholarships would like to cordially invite you to attend our FAFSA Simplified Presentation and Q&A on Tuesday, October 24th during dead hour. 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:
***If you are unable to attend this event, the Office of Financial Aid and Scholarships will host a second presentation on Thursday, November 2nd during dead hour. The link to register for the November Presentation will become available on a later date.
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Fall 2023 iMakerSpace Training: Designing for Additive Manufacturing & Machining
Time: October 19 (Thursday), 5:00-6:30pm
Location: iMakerSpace (Library 348)
* Please register for the event by emailing imakerspace@tntech.edu with your name, major, and T-Number.
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Call for EDGE QEP grant applications
EDGE: Enhanced Discovery through Guided Exploration, is Tennessee Tech’s Quality Enhancement Plan. The EDGE Creative Inquiry Grant Program provides Faculty with the opportunity to enhance undergraduate or graduate courses by incorporating creative inquiry projects and assignments. The maximum grant amount for individual courses is $5,000, while multiple-course curriculum grants can go up to $15,000. The application deadline for 2024 Spring semester grants is November 3rd. More information can be found by visiting the website or by contacting Lenly Weathers.
lweathers@tntech.edu | (931) 372-6539
https://www.tntech.edu/oci-qep/edge-curriculum-grant.php
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Child life Association October Meeting!
Come join the Child Life Association for our October meeting! We will have a carmel apple bar and Halloween snacks! We will also listen to our seniors talk about their practicums!
Where: Oakley 122
When: October 19th at 11:00am (during dead hour)
We are excited to see you!!
For more information please reach out to Kayleigh Vaught- Kevaught42@tntech.edu
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*Update* AVP of Facilities and Business Services Candidates
* The session for Thursday October 19th is cancelled. *
There will still be two candidates next week.
October 24, 2023 11:00 a.m. Jere Whitson Auditorium
October 26, 2023 11:00 a.m. Derryberry Auditorium
Candidate information is provided here.
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Witch Pictures: Female Magic and Transgression in Western Art with Pam Grossman
Witch Pictures: Female Magic and Transgression in Western Art with Pam Grossman
October 23, 5:00pm, Stonecipher 113 Lecture Hall (SLH)
Pam is a writer, curator, and teacher of magical practice and history. She is the host of The Witch Wave podcast (“the Terry Gross of Witches” – Vulture) and the author of Waking the Witch: Reflections on Women, Magic, and Power (Gallery Books / Simon & Schuster) and What Is A Witch (Tin Can Forest Press). She is also co-editor and co-author of the WITCHCRAFT volume of Taschen’s Library of Esoterica series. Join us for a magical evening as we experience her compelling visual storytelling.
Sponsored by Center Stage and the Women’s Center
Email: womenscenter@tntech.edu for more information
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2023 Divisive Concepts Legislation Workshop
Faculty and staff are invited on October 25th from 3-4:30 PM to hear a presentation by our University Counsel about the state’s divisive concepts legislation updates. Participants will have the opportunity to ask questions. This professional development workshop is sponsored by the University Counsel and the Center for Advancing Faculty Excellence (CAFÉ). Afternoon refreshments will be provided. To ensure sufficient seating, please register below. Contact the CAFÉ with questions at cafe@tntech.edu.
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Sign up for Tennessee Tech African Safari Trip by Oct. 31
Is an African safari on your bucket list? We are excited to partner with Trailblazer Safaris to offer unique, exclusive small group safari experiences for Tennessee Tech faculty, staff and alumni.
We’ll visit Tarangire National Park, Ngorongoro Crater, Olduvai Gorge and Serengeti National Park, just to name a few. The cost is $5,500 per person which does not include international airfare.
The best part? Trailblazer Safaris is owned by a Tech alumna! Contact Melisa Cansado (’05 world cultures and business and ’08 MBA) at 573-258-0807 or info@trailblazersafaris.com for more information or visit our Golden Eagle Travel website at https://www.tntech.edu/GoldenEagleTravel
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Library Halloween Costume Contest
Planning on dressing up for Halloween? Come to the Volpe Library in costume for a chance to win a $5 Starbucks gift card!
To enter, simply take a picture with the backdrop located near the front desk, send your submission to Library Administration at Lmwhite@tntech.edu using your student email, and wait to see if you win! Submissions are accepted from Tuesday, October 31st at 7:00 AM through Wednesday, November 1st at 1:00 PM. Winners will be emailed by November 3rd.
For more information, contact Linda White (Library Administration Assistant) at Lmwhite@tntech.edu.
Happy Halloween!
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Candidates for AVP of Facilities and Business Services
You are invited to participate in a question and answer session with candidates interviewing to be our new AVP of Facilities and Business Services.
For faculty, staff and students the session will be held on the following:
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- Tuesday October 24, 2023 11:00 a.m. Jere Whitson Auditorium
Thursday October 26, 2023 11:00 a.m. Derryberry Auditorium
Candidate information is provided at https://www.tntech.edu/private/planning-and-finance/avp-candidates.php . A survey will be available on this website to evaluate each candidate.
We appreciate your attendance and look forward to hearing your feedback on each of the candidates.
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