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Putnam Proud Annual County Wide Clean-Up 2021
The annual Putnam Proud clean-up is right around the corner, and we want to see you there! This event will take place throughout the week of September 18-25. Email ttugreen@tntech.edu or visit www.cleancommission.com for more information or to register! Let’s show Putnam County how much we care!
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New Associate Vice President of Human Resources
We are excited to announce the new Associate Vice President of Human Resources, Mr. Kevin Vedder. Mr. Vedder comes to campus with over 30 years of experience in higher education including almost 30 years at Purdue University and four years at Salisbury University. In addition to his human resources experience he has 25 years of military service. He received his Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from Indiana State University and Master of Science, Transformational Leadership from University of Maryland Global Campus. Please join us in welcoming Mr. Vedder to campus!
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Auditions for 2021 Production of The Fantasticks at Backdoor Playhouse
The Fantasticks! Backdoor Playhouse – News and Auditions (tntech.edu)
Book and lyrics by Tom Jones, Music by Harvey Schmidt.
Suggested by a play called “Les Romanesques” by Edmund Rostand.
Directed by Mark Harry Creter. Music Direction by Mendy RichardsAuditions will take place at the Backdoor Playhouse.
Acting and Singing auditions on Thursday, September 9, 2021 from 6:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.
Callbacks on Saturday, September 11, 2019 from 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. (as needed)
Principle roles (both men and women) available for 8 performers (18-50). *
You do not need to be a TTU student to audition or to be cast. Minority actors are strongly encouraged. Interested performers should prepare 16 bars of any song for their singing audition, acting auditions will consist of cold-reading and improvisation.For more information contact Mark Creter at 372-6595 or mcreter@tntech.edu or visit our homepage at www.tntech.edu/bdph/.
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Flood Relief Donations
Omega Phi Alpha is hosting a donation drive for the residents of Dickson and Humphreys counties after the tragic flooding on August 21, 2021. We are hoping to gain the support of all students and faculty for this fundraiser. Donation boxes have been set up in the RUC, Bell Hall, and The New Fitness Center. All proceeds go directly to the residents effected.
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Eastman is hosting two opportunities for Engineering Majors!!
Eastman will be conducting two options for Engineering Majors to connect with their team:
Mock Interview/Resume Appointments
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- Receive instant feedback in an informal setting on your resume and interview skills prior to the Career Fair. 30-minute appointment slots can be booked by going to the Eastman Handshake page, scrolling to the “Interviews” header and clicking on the event for more details
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- You will receive an email from their rep the night of 9/8 with confirmation on your interview room. Your room
could change so please check your email!
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Eastman Info Session – 11 a.m. in the Roaden University Center Multipurpose Room (2nd floor)
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- This session will provide a background of the company, exciting things taking place there and talk about potential opportunities: co-ops, internships, and full-time positions.
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- Food/drink will be provided so be sure to register ahead of time!
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- To register:
https://tntech.joinhandshake.com/events/819857/share_preview
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September is Suicide Prevention Month
September is Suicide Prevention Month ~ If you or someone you know is experiencing thoughts of suicide, reach out for help. You may call the following: National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 1-800-273-TALK or text TN to 741741, Mobile Crisis Hotline- 1-800-704-2651, or Eagle Eye After-Hours Crisis Hotline at 1-855-206-8997 or 931-372-3331.
#IWONTBESILENT #HOPESTRONGEAGLES
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Join the Disney Club with our first meeting Sept. 2!
The Disney Club will be having its first meeting! Join us September 2nd at Johnson Hall 310 at 6pm for a night of fun and laughs and everything Disney! Come alone or bring a friend or two! We encourage you to be our guest!
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TTU Swim Club
The TTU Swim Club will have an information meeting for all students and faculty that are interested in the club on Tuesday, September 7th at 6 pm in Memorial Gym room #112. I encourage all those interested to attend. The purpose of the swim club is to promote fitness, camaraderie, and competition through swimming. Please email me at bwestrick@tntech.edu if you plan to attend or have further questions.
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Faculty & Staff Swim Clinic
The EXPW Department is hosting a free 5-week swim clinic at Memorial Gym Pool for faculty & staff starting in September.
Please email Brad Westrick at bwestrick@tntech.edu to register or for further information.
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Tennessee Tech Aviation Society Meeting at 6 p.m., Sep. 2, Ray Morris Hall 150
The Tennessee Tech Aviation Society is holding an information meeting at 6 p.m., Thursday, Sep. 2 in Ray Morris Hall 150 for new and returning members. We are a club for anyone with interest in flight or the aviation or aerospace industries and are open to all majors and concentrations as well as all levels of learning. We would love to see you there!
For more information, contact either Matthew Arrington at mcarringto43@tntech.edu or Shantini West at sswest43@tntech.edu.
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Free Pops Concert in Dogwood Park
Sunday evening September 5, at 7:00pm, the Bryan Symphony Orchestra at Tennessee Tech will perform a free concert at the Dogwood Park Pavilion in Cookeville. In addition to traditional light classics and patriotic fare the orchestra will perform a tribute to the late Eddie Van Halen and a medley by Journey! Join us for great music performed by Tech students, faculty, alums, and area professionals in the beautiful outdoors. The Bryan Symphony Orchestra appreciates you efforts to keep other concert-goers safe by wearing a mask while seated near other patrons.
The Bryan Symphony Orchestra is a collaborative effort between the School of Music at Tennessee Tech and the Bryan Symphony Orchestra Association which raises over $200,000 annually in support of concerts given by the orchestra consisting of Tech faculty, students, and other area professionals. For more information visit https://www.bryansymphony.org/concerts-events
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First Chem Med Club Meeting 9/7
Are you interested in becoming a physician, dentist, dental hygienist, physician assistant, optometrist, or one of many other medical professionals? Come join us for the first Chem Med Club Meeting on September 7 at 11 AM in SLH 126! Throughout the semester, several different speakers will tell us about their career choices or about how we can get more involved in the medical community. We will be introducing our officers, explaining how our club works, and planning for the rest of the semester. Free pizza will be provided. We can’t wait to see you there! For any questions, contact Kayla Gipson at kngipson42@tntech.edu.
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Video in the Classroom and Accessibility
With a larger footprint in the digital space, providing the most accessible materials to students has become even more critical. In this session, we will cover video accessibility basics and discuss what you should consider when designing your course. Join us to help ensure that you are creating the most accessible content possible.
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Seeking Applicants for 2022 Student Orientation Assistants!
Applications to be a 2022 Student Orientation Assistant (SOA) are now available! We are seeking students who have a positive attitude toward Tennessee Tech, have a genuine love for helping others, and have great interpersonal skills. Do you know a student who has these qualities? Encourage them to apply!
Applications are due Friday, Oct. 1. Students can visit www.tntech.edu/soa to learn more about the position and to apply.
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Join TN Tech’s ASME Student Chapter on September 2.
Calling all engineers! Come join us for the ASME Student Chapter’s first meeting of the year on Thursday, September 2, 2021 in Brown Hall 236/237 during dead hour (11:00am). Meet this year’s officers (and some new friends), learn about field trips and competitions, and discover opportunities to take learning out of the classroom. If you are looking for leadership opportunities, we also have open officer positions.
If you prefer to join virtually, follow this Microsoft Teams link: https://teams.microsoft.com/l/message/19:VKsj9RBTiSV0rQ8CN2u2_WRrM0XbhcGwlWOU2lSFZ3A1@thread.tacv2/1630334282323?groupId=54cdb2fb-7ee1-41f7-a9e7-13b3493c4bcd
If you have any questions, contact us here: asmettu@gmail.com .