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The Military and Veteran Affairs department at Tennessee Tech would like to invite you to this year’s Veterans Day Ceremony.

Since there are no classes on Veterans Day this year, the ceremony to commemorate that day will be held on Tuesday, November 8 at 11am in the Derryberry Auditorium. The event will feature speakers such as President Phil Oldham and retired US Navy Commander Keith Klemm, as well as performances by the Brass Arts Quintet, a cannon salute, and others.

Please join us for this solemn ceremony to honor all who served. Pastries and refreshments from local establishments will be served. All are welcome.

A full list of Veterans Week 2022 events can be found on our website.

Take a break and enjoy a FREE cup of HOT coffee while speaking with recruiters from Commercial Metal Company on Monday, November 7, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the Roaden University Center Swoops Food Court (ground floor).  CMC steel forms the backbone of our modern infrastructure just about everywhere you look, including highways, structures and other projects.

Do not miss this opportunity to network with recruiters as they share information about available positions, which include full-time internships and jobs within company. Get a step ahead and APPLY NOW in Handshake before speaking to recruiters!!!

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Careers n’ Coffee events are hosted by the Center for Career Development

career@tntech.edu

931-372-3232

On November 17th, 2022, the Tennessee Tech Center for Rural Innovation and The Biz Foundry will host the Start Here Pitch Competition in partnership with the Highlands Economic Partnership CareerFest. This is the first-ever Upper Cumberland pitch competition! Local, regional, and national startups in the Upper Cumberland region are invited to apply for a chance to win $10,000 for their business and pitch to the Upper Cumberland Angel Investors Fund. Jeff Brown, The Biz Foundry CEO, states, “This is a great opportunity to encourage innovative local, regional, and national entrepreneurs that can have an impact on our region and prove that they really can Start Here!” The Start Here Pitch Competition will be held at The Biz Foundry at 114 N Cedar Ave, Cookeville, TN from 8:00am to 12:00pm. This event is open to the public, so be sure to RSVP as a spectator: https://thebizfoundry.org/start-here-pitch-competition/

On behalf of the Tennessee Tech Department of Military and Veteran Affairs and the Student Veterans Organization, we cordially invite you to join us for Veterans Week 2022 from November 7 through 11. This week is designed to bring awareness of the Tennessee Tech veteran population and show our gratitude for their service to our country. Please see the flyer or go to our website for more information on this year’s events.

Since there will be no classes on Veterans Day this year, the ceremony to commemorate that day will be held on TUESDAY, November 8 at 11:00 am in the Derryberry Auditorium. Do join us for a solemn ceremony to honor all who served. Pastries and refreshments from local establishments will be served. Everyone is welcome.

Do you still need to attend one more workshop to complete your Gold Career Readiness Application? Join the Center for Career Development on Thursday, November 3, beginning at 11 a.m. in Roaden University Center Multipurpose Room (2nd floor) for our final Gold Career Readiness Workshop of the semester!

This event is open to all students in all majors and counts towards the Gold Career Readiness Certificate for freshman and sophomore students. Bring your Eagle Card for a quick sign-in.

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Career Readiness Workshops are hosted by the Center for Career Development

career@tntech.edu

931-372-3232