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Project AWAKEN’s Fall 2020 Newsletter
Project AWAKEN is dedicated to the belief that no one should experience sexual assault, domestic/dating violence, or stalking. AWAKEN works to eliminate violence from happening, to train bystanders on active interventions, to improve professional responses to survivors on campus and in the community, and to serve as an empowering, confidential resource for survivors.
Be sure to check out Project AWAKEN’s newest newsletter, which is now available at https://www.tntech.edu/awaken/newsletters.php. It’s on all of us to prevent violence from happening and to support survivors!
Get involved with Project AWAKEN by reaching out to awaken@tntech.edu
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Last Day for 100% Parking Permit Refund
The last day to return your parking permit for a 100% refund is Friday, September 4. All permits must be submitted, along with a Refund Request Form. Refund information, including the request form, can be found here: https://www.tntech.edu/parking/refund-request.php
Permits are required to park on campus. If you still need to purchase a parking permit, you can find more information on our website under the student or employee tabs.
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Come Learn About Alpha Kappa Psi and How to Join! Session 3/3
Come meet the current Brothers of the Zeta Upsilon Chapter of Alpha Kappa Psi, learn more about who AKPsi is and how we can help prepare you for both your future career and professional life, as well get a glimpse into about what the pledge process will look like this semester if you decide you want to join us!
Register for this event at http://bit.ly/32aPM66. Any questions or concerns about joining Alpha Kappa Psi can be emailed to zuvpmembership@gmail.com.
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Autonomous Robotics Club: First Meeting
Like Robots? Wanna build them? Break them?
Do we have the club for you?
The Autonomous Robotics Club is having its first meeting of the semester Tuesdays at 7 PM in Brown 315. Bring your laptop, wear your mask, and we will give an introduction to our projects and semester’s goals.
Hope to see you there, President Angel
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SEDS TnTech Meeting September 2nd!
SEDS (Students for the Exploration and Development of Space) would like to announce our first meeting of the semester! We will be meeting on Wednesday, September 2nd, at 7pm through Teams. Anyone who is interested can email Sedstntech@gmail.com for further information. We will be going over what SEDS is, answering questions, and electing new officers for the 2020-2021 school year. Hope to see you there!
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Scantron Services
Effective September 1, the library will assume responsibility for Scantron Services, previously handled by ITS. Please see the library’s website for more information and procedures: https://www.tntech.edu/library/scantron.php
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Wildlife Society Selling Reusable, Washable Mask
The Wildlife Society is selling reusable, washable mask! $6 for non-members and $5 for dues paying members.
If you would like to purchase one please contact Jenna Smith at jsmith45@tntech.edu
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TNTech Esports First Meeting!
TNTech Esports’ Clubs first meeting is Tuesday, 9/1, at 6-7pm in the RUC’s Multipurpose Room! Come meet us and all of our competitive teams and you might be able to find a team you want to compete with! We will also be on Centennial Plaza tomorrow from 10-2! Make sure to wear your masks!
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Rural Reimagined: Fall 2020 Overview and Opportunities
Are you interested in impacting surrounding rural areas through research, coursework, or student leadership? Then you should become involved with TN Tech’s Grand Challenge initiative, Rural Reimagined, which aims to transform rural communities through science, technology, and innovation. TN Tech’s wide array of departments and its location amongst several rural communities creates many opportunities for our students and faculty to participate in Rural Reimagined and impact rural living. If any faculty are working on a rural-based grant or are incorporating rural ideas or initiatives into your coursework, Rural Reimagined would like to recognize you! For students, we have many opportunities for internships, service learning, and more. The best way to get involved is to join the Rural Reimagined Club! To learn more, visit https://www.tntech.edu/grand-challenge/index.php or contact Kinsey Potter at sw-kbpotter@tntech.edu. Wings up!
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TIAA Virtual Meetings
TIAA is continuing to offer virtual and phone meetings in response to this current corona-virus pandemic and below is a link that can be used by your employees to schedule a virtual meeting. We will be glad to assist with any questions or concerns that they may have during this time. We have added appointments for September and October.
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Retire Ready TN
You’re invited to schedule a 1:1 virtual appointment with Ryan Marlin, your Retirement Plan Advisor
Your Retirement Plan Advisor will:
-Help you determine a possible retirement age.
-Help you project your future retirement income from all sources, including:
TCRS
Social Security
State of Tennessee 401(k) and/or 457 Plan(s)
Other retirement accounts
-Provide suggestions for your retirement, including savings rate and investment allocation.Virtual meeting appointment timeslots are available for scheduling – please click on the following link to schedule a virtual meeting (Webex/Phone): https://ryan_marlin_nashville.empowermytime.com
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Come Learn About Alpha Kappa Psi and How to Join! Session 2/3
Come meet the current Brothers of the Zeta Upsilon Chapter of Alpha Kappa Psi, learn more about who AKPsi is and how we can help prepare you for both your future career and professional life, as well get a glimpse into about what the pledge process will look like this semester if you decide you want to join us!
Register for this event at http://bit.ly/32aPM66. Any questions or concerns about joining Alpha Kappa Psi can be emailed to zuvpmembership@gmail.com
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Eagle’s Flight-Free Lunch!
Eagle’s Flight is a new academic program on campus, and is designed to help you soar! The benefits of this program include enjoying fun and free informative workshops and luncheons, networking with campus and community leaders, and a lot more! Our Eagle’s Flight Kickoff Lunch will be this Thursday, September 3rd, from 11 AM to 1 PM at Sherlock Park on campus. We hope to see you there! Reach out to sw-kdibrell@tntech.edu for more information.
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Mental Health with Lambda
We at Lambda GSA want to welcome you to our second meeting of the year. We will be meeting Monday, August 31st at 6:30 pm on our Discord server. For those who feel the need for a physical queer safe space, we have reserved BELL 232. We want to keep interactions as safe as possible, so online presence is preferred but we will have the room available as needed. For this meeting, we will be discussing a very important topic: Mental Health. We will be talking about how to accept when we need help for our mental health and how to get access to that. Mental health is so important, especially during these very trying times we currently find ourselves in. We invite each and everyone of you to join us if you are interested. Everyone is welcome in our club. We hope to see some new faces and some old this year. If you would like to be informed of meetings directly or have questions, we invite you to email us at ttu.lambda@gmail.com or join our Discord server https://discord.gg/CMGmpf
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First BIDE meeting Sept. 3
BIDE (Body Image and Disordered Eating) is an all-inclusive peer support group that promotes self-growth and self-acceptance. Have a body and not sure how to feel about it? You are welcome here. The first meeting of the semester is at 11:00 a.m., Thursday, Sept. 3. The meetings this semester will be over Zoom. To get the Zoom information or if you have any questions you can contact rlpearson43@tntech.edu or bidepeers@gmail.com.