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Fifth I Heart Tech Students raises $110,000 for causes that put students first
The 5th annual I Heart Tech Students fundraising initiative raised $110,051 for causes that put students first! Thank you to every Tennessee Tech employee who submitted a cause, mentioned IHTS on social media or, most of all, made a gift. Thanks to you, we can continue to offer scholarships, programs and resources that help students throughout their college journey. Visit https://1915.tntech.edu to see the final total for each cause featured.
If you’d like to be part of I Heart Tech Students next year, keep an eye on Tech Times this fall for how to submit a cause, or email giving@tntech.edu for more information.
Thank you again to the entire Golden Eagle community for making I Heart Tech Students so successful.
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Financial Wellness: Session Three with the Women’s Center
Financial Wellness with the Women’s Center
Session 3: Building CreditApril 5, 4-5:15 pm, Johnson Hall 208
Credit has a huge impact on your life, well beyond student loans. It can determine the cars you drive, which house you can buy, and the school zone where your kids live. Credit matters, but it can be overwhelming to navigate. How do you build credit when you’re just starting out? Dr. Alma Nuñez will guide participants through that process in this session. Dinner provided!
You do not need to have attended the previous sessions to participate!
RSVP HERE by March 31st at noon.
Contact the Women’s Center for more information.
womenscenter@tntech.edu
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EAP Resources for Coping with Tragedy
Whether you work or live in Nashville or elsewhere, we know many are affected in some way by Monday’s tragedy at The Covenant School.
We wish to remind you we have resources available to help you and your employees sort through your feelings about this event. This flyer provides information on coping with traumatic events. Find additional information on Here4TN, your employee assistance program, at www.here4tn.com/content/cex-consumer/state-of-tn/en/member-benefits.html.
For more information on these benefits contact Optum 855-HERE4TN (855-437-3486) 24/7 or here4tn.com
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Employer Spotlight featuring US Navy March 30!
Don’t miss this opportunity to connect with recruiters from the United States Navy, at the Employer Spotlight on Thursday, March 30, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the Roaden University Center Lobby (first floor).
https://tntech.joinhandshake.com/events/1238334/share_preview
Employer Spotlight events are hosted by the Center for Career Development
931-372-3232
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Jet Dental – onsite dental service
Cigna Onsite Dental™ and Jet Dental are bringing preventative dental care at TTU on May 16th. Schedule your appointment now, and you’ll be able to receive a preventative care visit that includes x-rays and cleaning in about 45 minutes without having to leave campus. If you are a Cigna Dental customer, these services are covered by your Cigna Dental plan at no additional cost. To schedule your appointment, click the button below.
Dental Exam (1 hr.) NO COST* w/Insurance ($150 without insurance)
(*Jet Dental is contracted with all major private insurances, which typically cover preventative care at 100%, twice per year, making most visits “No Cost” to the patient.)
Teeth Whitening Glo Professional (30 mins) $399 $249
Aligner Consultation Treatment options start as low as $89/month.
For billing questions please call 801-430-9262 (option 3) or email billing@jetdental.com For all other question email ttubenefits@tntech.edu
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Dean’s Cup!
The semester is coming to a close, and it’s time for a little celebration! You are invited to the Dean’s Cup Putt Putt Tourney. It will be Monday, April 3rd, from 4 pm-7 pm on the 4th floor of Johnson Hall. This is open to any Tennessee Tech University student. We will be having 2 divisions: Amateur and Dean’s Cup.
For us to have an estimate of attendance, please complete the registration. We look forward to seeing everyone. For questions, contact canorman42@tntech.edu
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Purple Career Readiness Workshop on March 30
Join the Center for Career Development on Thursday, March 30, beginning at 11 a.m. in the Roaden University Center Multipurpose Room (2nd floor) for this Purple Career Readiness Workshop Mr. Russ Coughenour, Center for Career Development Director, will share the best way to answer tough interview questions utilizing the STAR-L Method!
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 attendance credit of event.
https://tntech.joinhandshake.com/events/1207325/share_preview
Career Readiness Workshops are hosted by the Center for Career Development
931-372-3232
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“Senior Capstone Exhibition”
“Senior Capstone Exhibition”
Artists Bridget Graessle (fiber), Beau Fedewa (fiber), and Danielle Hitchcock (design) will be presenting the opening of their senior capstone exhibition for the Bachelor of Science in Studio Arts Degree in the School of Art, Craft & Design at Tennessee Technological University. Join us for the Senior Capstone Exhibition! The exhibition will be presented in the Hilltop Gallery at the Appalachian Center for Craft, located at 1560 Craft Center Drive, Smithville, TN 37166. This free exhibition will demonstrate the extensive efforts and skills they have gained while attending the program at Tennessee Technological University. The exhibition will be presented to the public during the weeks of April 4-17. The reception date will be April 13, 4:30–6:30 pm.
Contact the School of Art, Craft & Design for more information: 931-372-3738.
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SWE Spirt night at MOE’s
SWE will be hosting a fundraiser at South Jefferson MOE’s on March 29, 2023 from 4-9. Please stop by MOE’s to get dinner and support Society of Women Engineers. 15% of the sales will go to Tennessee Tech SWE Chapters. For questions, contact prpatel43@tntech.edu
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Pre K-8th Grade STEM Career Fair-Fab Friday
Join us for our Pre K-8th Grade STEM Career Fair Fab Friday- March 31, 2023, from 5:00 pm-8:00 pm
Come dressed up to show off a STEM career and learn from STEM professionals from right here in Tennessee!
STEM Fab Friday events are focused on getting families and their children engaged in STEM activities. There are two regularly scheduled events each semester held on Fridays from 5-8 pm.
We look forward to having families enjoy time together while exploring new STEM concepts through hands-on activities.
A parent/guardian must remain with the student/students regardless of age as per Tennessee Tech minors on campus policy.
This event is FREE and open to the public!
Registration is highly encouraged for planning purposes, but it is not required. Walk-ins are welcome!
Register here: https://tf.tntech.edu/view.php?id=1361207
Please contact Carlos Galindo at cgalindo@tntech.edu if you have any questions.
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Registration Now Open- Pepsi Bobby Nichols Golden Eagle Scramble
Registration for the 2023 Pepsi Bobby Nichols Golden Eagle Scramble presented by Michelob Ultra is officially OPEN! The three-day, two man scramble will be held June 9-11th. This is one of the largest and most popular events in the region, and all proceeds directly benefit Tech athletic programs.
Call the TTU Athletics Ticket Office at (931) 372-3940 during regular business hours to register.
NEW in 2023! Ask about our Contest Package add-on. You can now prepay entry fees for the $500 Chipping, $500 Putting, $1,000 Shot, Par 3, Eagle Eye and Wings Up, Ante Up contests. *You must still qualify for each contest
More information: https://tennesseetech.prestosports.com/FanZone/BobbyNicholsScarmble
Online Registration: https://tinyurl.com/34a7u72x
NOTE: The Contest Package Add-On is currently only available through phone registration. Call (931) 372-3940 for more information
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TTU Beach Volleyball Match Sunday, April 2nd
The first home beach volleyball match in Tennessee Tech University history is on SUNDAY, APRIL 2ND! Come out to support the Golden Eagles and get a free pair of UV-Turn sunglasses*
Sunday, April 2nd
12:00 PM
Tennessee Tech vs. Morehead St
TTU Beach Volleyball Courts
FREE admission*Sunglasses are limited to the first 200 fans. The first 200 fans will receive a voucher for a free pair of sunglasses to be redeemed after the first match
For questions, contact jratti@tntech.edu
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Golden Eagle Softball Team Celebrates World Down Syndrome Day March 29th
The Golden Eagle softball team is celebrating World Down Syndrome Day on Wednesday, March 29th with one of their biggest fans. Conner Staggs will be throwing the first pitch before TTU takes on Bellarmine at 3:00pm at Tech Softball Field. Come out and support and wear your crazy socks! Admission is FREE! For questions, contact jratti@tntech.edu
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Counseling Center Drop-in Space on March 30
The counseling center is holding drop-in space in the Eagle Resource Room RUC 387 on Thursday, March 30 from 10:00am-2:00pm. This space aims to provide a confidential, safe, and trusting environment for reflection or a space to process the events that happened in Nashville, Tennessee this week. For more information, please contact the counseling center at 931-372-3331.
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Attention Employees: Graduate School Information Session Just for You!
The College of Graduate Studies invites all TTU employees to attend a Graduate School Information Session on Thursday March 30 at 12:00 Noon in the Tech Pride Room of the University Center. This information session will provide you with time to talk to our admissions team about applying to the College of Graduate Studies, applying to specific degree programs, information about programs designed for working professionals, GPA requirements, and how to start the educational benefits process. Be sure to take advantage of your educational benefits and develop your resume by attending graduate school right here at Tennessee Tech. Prizes and snacks will be available. For more information contact Graduate Studies, gradstudies@tntech.edu, 931-372-3233.