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Undergraduate STEM Research Seminar: Emma Krebs and Emily Norris
This Friday in the Undergraduate STEM Research Seminar we’re continuing our astronomical theme with talks from Physics majors Emma Krebs (Predicting Real-time Solar X-ray Data using U-nets) and Emily Norris (Detection Feasibility of Continuous Gravitational Waves). Emma will describe how she uses machine learning techniques to enhance solar observations and Emily will examine the ability of current and next-generation technology to observe a challenging class of weak gravitational radiation. The seminar will be at 4pm in Bruner Hall 210, with snacks served starting at 3:30pm.
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Little Women at the Backdoor Playhouse
Follow the March sisters as they navigate love, loss, laughter, and dreams in this heartfelt musical adaptation of the beloved classic, Little Women. Get Tickets Here $18 General admission/ $15 Senior citizens/ $15 Military with ID/ $5 Student with ID/ $5 Faculty & Staff Night is 2nd Thursday night performance
Performance Schedule:
Thursday November 5, 7:30 p.m.
Friday November 6, 7:30 p.m.
Saturday November 7, 7:30 p.m.
Sunday November 8, 2:00 p.m.
Thursday November 12, 7:30 p.m. ($5 Faculty & Staff Night!)
Friday November 13, 7:30 p.m.
Saturday November 14, 7:30Little Women: The Musical is presented through special arrangement with Music Theatre International. All authorized performance materials are also supplied by MTI. www.MTIShows.com
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Campus Space Utilization Committee Meeting
Needing to reallocate space? The Campus Space Utilization & Allocation Committee has an upcoming meeting scheduled. Submit your requests by November 3rd at 9 a.m. for committee review and approval. Click here to access the space request form. Reach out to ext. 3463 if you have any questions.
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Women’s Basketball Social Media Artists
Tennessee Tech Women’s Basketball is in search of students who are passionate about photography, videography, graphic design and social media! We would love for you to work with us! We want to give opportunities for our community to help elevate the platform of our program with their artistic abilities. If you are interested in working with our team and helping with our social media platform, please email Coach El @aelward@tntech.edu.
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Rachel Meginnes Gallery Talk & Reception
Please join us at the Joan Derryberry Art Gallery, located in the Roaden University Center, on Thurs. October 29 at 4:30pm for the gallery talk and reception featuring fiber artist, Rachel Meginnes.
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Women’s Basketball Exhibition
Tech Women’s Basketball kicks off their season at home this Thursday with a game against Johnson College.
Game starts at 6:30 p.m. and admission is free for everyone.
Our first Tech Men’s Basketball game will be on November 4 at 6:30 p.m.
Wings Up!
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Tennessee Tech Fall Octubafest Concert
On Wednesday, October 28th, the Tennessee Tech Tuba Ensemble will present their fall recital in Derryberry Hall at 7:30 p.m. The ensemble, conducted by Dr. Preston Light, will be performing a wide variety of music by James Barnes, Thomas Rodgers, Kayla Holsopple Opalinski, JaKobe Henry, Paul Holmes, Stevie Wonder, and TTU alumnus Jon Oliver.
The ensemble will also be raising money during the concert for the Sarah Cannon Fund at the Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee, which supports people living with cancer through community-based programs and resources. More information can be found at: https://www.cfmt.org/funds/sarah-cannon-fund/.
We hope you will join us for a wonderful evening of music while supporting a great cause!
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Oct. 27 Professional Interviewing Strategies Workshop
Join us Tuesday, Oct. 27 at 11 a.m. in RUC, Room 246 to learn about professional interviewing strategies to help you in your job search. This workshop is open to everyone!
To learn more about this and upcoming events, visit: 10.27.26 Professional Interviewing Strategies Workshop | Handshake
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Oct. 28 Careers n’ Coffee with Camp Nakanawa
Take a break and enjoy a FREE cup of coffee while speaking with recruiters from Nakanawa on Wednesday, Oct. 28, at 10am-1pm in the RUC’s Swoops Food Court.
Camp Nakanawa is a private, nonprofit summer camp based in Crossville, TN. It operates on over 1,000 acres of land, including a 150-acre lake, and is known for its historic facilities such as Wigwam, a National Register of Historic Buildings structure.
Careers n’ Coffee events are hosted by the Center for Career Development.
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Oct. 29 Lunch & Learn with Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA
Do not miss the opportunity to connect with TVA to learn about their organization, receive career guidance, tips and tricks for the industry, and what a “day in life” may be like in a casual setting. This event will be held in the Ashraf Islam Atrium on Thursday, Oct. 29, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Lunch is provided for the first 100 attendees.
TVA is an electric utility corporation that promotes economic development. TVA’s mission is to make life better for the people of the valley with the three E’s: Energy, Environment, and Economic Development.
Lunch & Learn events are hosted by the Center for Career Development. To learn more about this and upcoming events, visit: tntech.edu/career/events.php
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Fright Night!
Fright Night is calling! Join Psych Club and Psi Chi for an evening of scary stories, and an opportunity to try to contact the other side! Fright Night takes place Thursday, October 29, and Friday, October 30, from 6–9 PM in Memorial Gym Dance Studio, Room 111. Each session lasts 30 minutes, with up to 11 people per group, and costs just $5 per person. To sign up, scan the QR code on the flyer below to reserve your spot! Payment is due upon arrival, and cash, Venmo, and Cash App are accepted.
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Canvas Q&A: Fall Mid-Point & Spring Planning
Join the CITL on Tuesday, October 27 at 11 a.m. via Teams for a Canvas Q&A. Faculty are encouraged to bring questions and join for just-in-time assistance. Register here and contact citl@tntech.edu with questions.
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Fall 2026 Divisive Concepts Legislation Workshop
Faculty and staff are invited to a presentation by University Counsel on the state’s divisive concepts legislation on October 29 at 3 pm. Sponsored by University Counsel and CAFÉ, this workshop is open to currently employed Tennessee Tech faculty and staff. Registration is required. Please register here and contact cafe@tntech.edu with questions.
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Seasonal Affective Disorder
Campus Wellness Initiative acknowledges this time of year and knows it can be difficult to manage on your own. If you or someone you know needs help with symptoms of seasonal depression; don’t hesitate to reach out to Saressa Spencer at (931) 260-7938 during normal office hours, or you can call or text the National Suicide Prevention Hotline 988.
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History Club Book Sale on Centennial Plaza – Oct. 27-28
Don’t miss the best deal on campus! The History Club is hosting their annual book sale today and tomorrow (Oct. 27-28) from 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. on Centennial Plaza. Paperbacks are $1 and hardbacks are $3. We also have DVDs, tote bags, stickers, and other goodies to add to the sale! Grab something on your way to class, support your campus clubs, and come out to meet us!
In case of rain, the book sale will be moved to Nov. 4 and 5. For questions, please contact the History Department at 931-372-3332.