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Graduation Application Deadlines for Graduate Students
The College of Graduate Studies has established new graduation application deadlines beginning Fall 2021. Graduate students need to apply for fall graduation by June 1. Students anticipating graduating in Spring 2022 will need to apply by September 1, 2021. Summer semester applications are required by January 1.
If you have any questions, contact Graduate Studies at 931-372-3233 or gradstudies@tntech.edu
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Spring 2021 edition of Attune newsletter now available
With topics including Project AWAKEN, breastfeeding spaces on campus, and gender equality in the Olympics, we invite you to view our latest issue of Attune. This newsletter is published twice yearly by the Women’s Center and the Commission on the Status of Women and focuses on gender-equity issues as well as campus resources. A digital version of the latest edition can be found at here.
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Virtual reception for John Smith, Mentor of the Year Award
Join University Advancement in a virtual reception for John Smith, recipient of the 2021 CASE District III Mentor of the Year Award, on Wednesday, May 19 at 11 a.m. The CASE Mentor of the Year Award recognizes an individual who has made an impact on other advancement professionals through mentorship, and candidates are nominated by a mentee who has benefited directly from the personal and professional leadership of the mentor. Smith graduated from Tech with a bachelor’s degree in computer science and a master’s degree in business administration. He has held progressively-responsible positions since beginning his work in University Advancement as a graduate assistant in the 90s. Today, he serves as the associate vice president of University Development. To join the Zoom reception on May 19, click here:
https://tntech.zoom.us/j/83881163684?pwd=VXV1YnAxdFQ0RmdibHM5b2VsNzRMUT09
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PHYSICS – LAB TEACHING ASSISTANTS
Lab Teaching Assistants needed for the summer semester for the following labs: Physics 2110 and 2120. Please contact Linda in the Physics office in Foundation Hall, Room 219B, or by email at lkreis@tntech.edu, for information and applications. Physics experience preferred.
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CITL 2021 Summer Intensive
The CITL Summer Intensive is a two-day workshop experience open to all Tennessee Tech faculty. Day one will consist of four morning sessions that will unpack the 6 categories of the OLC Course Design Rubric, a break for lunch, and then breakout rooms in the afternoon where you can work one-on-one with the CITL staff. Day two will be similar, but focusing on infusing technology into your courses to promote interaction and engagement. The afternoon session will be centered around implementation and sharing ideas.
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Parking Permit Information
Parking & Transportation Services is currently in the process of setting up a new parking management system. Because of this, permit sales for the 2021-2022 academic year will be delayed. Faculty, staff, and students can expect to begin purchasing permits late July, but detailed information will be sent out as it is available.
If you have any questions, please email us at parking@tntech.edu.
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Food Pantry Summer Hours
The TN Tech Food Pantry will open on Wednesdays from 11am – 5pm in June and July this summer.
Until then our staff can meet, by appointment, for emergency situations. Please send us an email at foodpantry@tntech.edu
There is no need to register online for your summer visit(s) until June and July.
While we are shut down in May and in August, please take advantage of the Auxiliary Pantry in the library, behind the front desk. It is available during any hours the library is open. CLICK HERE to see their hours of operation.
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Congratulations to the 2021 Distinguished Service Learning Award Winners
The Service Learning and Community Engagement Center, in partnership with the Provost’s Office, is happy to announce the recipients of the 2021 Distinguished Service Learning Award.
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- Student Recipient: Exercise Science, Pre-OT, Senior, Kaitlyn Springer
Faculty Recipient: Exercise Science, Lecturer, Christina Turnbow
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These recipients have demonstrated exceptional service learning initiatives with the university and we want you to join us in celebrating their efforts and contributions.
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OCM project submission deadline
The Office of Communications and Marketing has set the project submission deadline as June 17, 2021. This applies to Printing Services, Photo/Video Services and Creative Services. If you have projects that need to be paid for and completed before the end of fiscal year, please submit by June 17. Otherwise, we cannot guarantee the work will get completed in time to charge via IDT before the end of the fiscal year. If you have any questions, please email marketing@tntech.edu. To access the project request forms, please visit: https://www.tntech.edu/ocm/.
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CITL “So You Think You Can iLearn” Course Design Competition Winner
The Center for Innovation in Teaching and Learning held the first annual “So You Think You Can iLearn” course design competition this year. The competition scored participants on their course design in iLearn based on the OLC Course Design Rubric. Participants from across campus submitted their iLearn courses and the CITL Team reviewed them to select a winner. The winner of the inaugural “So You Think You Can iLearn” competition is, Don Sowers!
Watch the winner announcement and participant highlight video!
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Congratulations to April Externally Funded Award Winners
Externally sponsored award winners from April:
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- Jesse Carrick: S. Department of Energy
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- Steven Click and Shirin Noei (Co-PI): S. Dept. of Transportation via University of Florida
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- Dennis Duncan and Michael Nattrass (Co-PI): S. Dept. of Agriculture via Middle TN State University
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- Gail Gentry: Private Funder
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- Kevin Liska: TN Dept. of Safety and Homeland Security
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- Satish Mahajan: UCDD via Appalachian Regional Commission
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- Jennifer Meadows: Battelle Memorial Institute
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- Joseph Ojo: Office of Naval Research
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- Mustafa Rajabali: NSF via University of Tennessee Knoxville
Amanda Rosenberger: two grants, one with the U.S. Geological Survey and TN Wildlife Resources Agency
Visit https://www.tntech.edu/research/reports/grants-awarded.php.
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Announcing the 2020-21 CSW Award Winners
Congratulations to the winners of the 2020-2021 Commission on the Status of Women Awards!
Commission on the Status of Women Excellence Award: Dr. Jeannette Wolak Luna
Alison Piepmeier Outstanding Student Award: Hannah Willis
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College of Education Announces 2020-2021 Award Recipients
The College of Education is happy to announce the recipients of our annual faculty, student, staff, and Teacher Appreciation Awards for P-12 educators. From teaching and research to leadership and service we recognize their many accomplishments.
Join us during National Teacher Appreciation Week in congratulating and celebrating these dedicated individuals who engage and inspire students of all ages. Please visit www.tntech.edu/education/award-recipients.php to view the award video and recipient list.
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Office of Sustainability Spring Newsletter 2021
With the semester coming to an end, we wanted to share with you all what we have been up to! It has been a busy semester over here at the Office of Sustainability, and we are excited to tell you all about it! Follow the link below to check out our newsletter!
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CITL iLearn: Import/Export/Copy Course Components Workshop Session
The end of the semester is the time to prepare iLearn courses for copying components to the next semester’s courses. This process involves updating Master iLearn courses as well as cleaning up existing semester courses. In this session, we will discuss the exact procedures for adding, deleting, and modifying content topics, quizzes, assignments, discussions, and other iLearn components. The process of copying, exporting, and importing entire courses and between semesters will be explained in detail. As well as elaboration on the steps for selecting specific items to be copied as well as how to manage or offset start, end, and due dates.