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Intern with Tech Athletics!
The Tennessee Tech Athletics department is looking for marketing student interns for the 2024 fall semester! Interns gain experience in the sports industry working various events for Tech Football, Volleyball, Soccer, Men’s & Women’s Basketball, and more! Apply today on Handshake!
Contact Ariana Branstiter, Athletics Marketing & Promotions Coordinator, at abranstiter@tntech.edu for more information.
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Beat the Summer Heat: Employee Appreciation Ice Cream Social
You deserve a scoop of creamy and cold ice cream! Please join the Office of Human Resources for an Employee Appreciation – Ice Cream Social event on Wednesday, August 7th, from 12:00 pm to 2:00 pm on Centennial Plaza.
We will have a variety of ice cream flavors, toppings, and fun mix-ins for you to create your perfect sundae. It’s our small way of saying thank you for your dedication and commitment to TTU. Please bring your TTU Employee ID as your ticket.
This is a great opportunity to take a break, socialize with your colleagues, and enjoy a sweet treat.
We hope to see you there.
Wings Up!
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Open Forum: Brendan Buras on Wednesday, August 7, 10:30am-11:15am
As part of our ongoing efforts to fill the position of the Chief Audit Executive, we are excited to announce a virtual open forum where you can meet and hear from our finalist candidates. Learn more about each candidate’s vision, experience, and qualifications for the role. The virtual open forum with Brendan Buras is scheduled for Wednesday, August 7 from 10:30am to 11:15am. A Chief Audit Executive Search webpage has been created and can be accessed here https://www.tntech.edu/private/president/cae-search.php
To join the virtual forum, simply click on the link provided from the webpage above and participate in the virtual session. Type your question(s) in the chat and a moderator will share questions with the candidate. Following the session, please complete the interview survey by accessing the link on the webpage above. Please contact Diane Smith (dianesmith@tntech.edu) with any questions.
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Indulge in Poetry with Lisa Coffman
Join us and Sawmill Poetry in welcoming: Lisa Coffman, WMC Director Helen Hunt’s first poetry professor!
WHEN: Monday, August 5th WHERE: Downtown Plenty Bookshop, 48 W Broad St, Cookeville, Tennessee
Arrive by 6:45 to sign up for the open mic!
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Tech Soccer Hosts Mercer in Exhibition Game
Your Tennessee Tech Soccer team gets set to host the Bears of Mercer University in an exhibition game on Sunday, August 4 at 2:00 p.m. All fans receive free admission to all home soccer games!
The Golden Eagles start off the 2024 season under Head Coach Corey Boyd who previously served 14 seasons as an Assistant Coach for the team. Click here to view the full 2024 season schedule.
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Career Development Announces New and Improved 2.0 Career Readiness Programs
Career Readiness Certification Programs have been streamlined to increase learning outcomes, more self-paced activities and less in person workshops. With the addition of ISURIZ.com, students have the ability to track competencies and connect how skills developed in and out of the classroom have prepared them for internships and jobs. GOLD Career Readiness is perfect for freshman level courses seeking career readiness awareness. PURPLE is perfect for those professionalism courses where preparing for what comes next for students, is important. Questions on how these certification programs can assist you in your class design can be directed to Russ Coughenour @ rcoughenour@tntech.edu.
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OCM to host Recruitment & Marketing Bootcamp
Are you involved in recruitment or marketing for your college or department? The Office of Communications and Marketing will host a Recruitment and Marketing Bootcamp on Tuesday, Aug. 6, in Foundation Hall. There will be presentations on recruitment, marketing, enrollment data and breakout sessions for colleges and departments. Breakfast and lunch will be provided. Please register at https://tf.tntech.edu/view.php?id=1595728, by Thursday, Aug. 1, to attend.
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Campus Invited to State of Higher Education Luncheon
Campus faculty and staff are welcome to join the Cookeville Chamber of Commerce for the upcoming Signature Luncheon 2024: State of Higher Education on Tuesday, July 30 at 11 a.m. at the Leslie Town Centre. This luncheon will include an informative session that delves into the current state of the region’s higher education systems. President Oldham will be one of the featured speakers. Register now at https://business.cookevillechamber.com/events/details/signature-luncheon-2024-state-of-higher-education-1873.
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August Budget Training
August budget trainings are scheduled for anyone who is interested in attending. Please click here to register for a virtual session.
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Tennessee Tech Alumni Association Cupcake Decorating Workshop
A few seats remain for the Tennessee Tech Alumni Association’s Cupcake Decorating Workshop to be held at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday, July 23 at The Cakery in Cookeville. No experience is required. All guests must register in advance. Faculty and staff are welcome to register. The class is $40 per person which includes 6 prebaked cupcakes, frosting, supplies to use while decorating during the event, and instructions by The Cakery’s Laura Bond. Participants will also receive a box to transport their custom creations.
https://www.tntech.edu/univadv/cac/registration-cupcake-workshop.php
Please contact Brooke Fleenor in the Crawford Alumni Center for more information at bljones@tntech.edu or x6150.
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Solidarity Statement from the Bangladeshi Student Association at Tennessee Tech
18th July 2024
The Bangladeshi Student Association at Tennessee Tech University stands in solidarity with the student community in Bangladesh advocating for the quota reform system. We firmly support their demands for a fair and equitable system that ensures equal and justified opportunities for all.
We are deeply saddened and outraged by the violent actions taken against these students. Reports say 50 killed, thousands hurt. This brutality violates basic human rights. We urge the international community to support these students and ensure their voices are heard.
In solidarity,
BSA@TTU
Cookeville, TN, USAAttachment:
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HR Live Office Hours – Talon/HCM Project
Join us on July 24th at 1:00 pm for this month’s HR Office Hours. Kevin Vedder, AVP of Human Resources, will be on hand to provide an overview of the Talon/HCM Project that is currently underway. We will also have time to answer any HR-related questions you may have. Join the meeting now.
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Payroll Office, Derryberry Hall, Room 161 Temporarily Inaccessible
The physical payroll offices in Derryberry Hall will be inaccessible next week due to the renovation project currently in progress in Derryberry Hall. The payroll staff will still be available via telephone, Teams, and email. Please reach out if we can assist you in any way. Contact Jennifer Roberts, Payroll Director, at jaroberts@tntech.edu or 931-372-3712 for additional information.
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Last chance to register for Clerical & Support Staff Day!
Late registration for Clerical & Support Staff Day closes on Friday, August 2nd! Clerical & Support Staff Day is Friday, August 9th. The Staff Advisory Committee have planned a half day (8:00 am-12:00 pm) event in Stonecipher Lecture Hall. We will have guest speakers, vendors, door prizes, and breakfast and refreshments. Please visit https://forms.office.com/r/G8KtRFyuWs to register now before registration closes. Don’t forget to bring a non-perishable food item to support the Tech Food Pantry. Please contact Aleta Cannon (cacannon@tntech.edu) with any registration questions.
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2024 Season Schedule Released for Tech Cross Country Teams
The Tennessee Tech Men’s and Women’s Cross Country teams have announced their 2024 season schedule under Head Coach Peter Dalton.
The teams start the season off on Friday, August 30 heading to Belmont. Cheer on your Golden Eagles right here in Cookeville as they host an invitational on Friday, October 18! Click here to view the full 2024 season schedule.
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