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Internship Carnival Sees Strong Student and Employer Engagement
On January 28, Professional Readiness and Leadership (PRL) hosted the 2nd Annual Internship Carnival. The event saw strong participation, with over 20 companies who attended. There were more than 450 interactions between employers and students seeking networking and internship opportunities. The success of the Internship Carnival underscores the College of Business’s commitment to career readiness and professional development.
For more information, contact Professional Readiness and Leadership via prl@tntech.edu or call 931-372-6198.
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Branding Basics with graphic designer Molly Perry
Join Eagle Works and designer Molly Perry on Wed., Feb. 19th at 5 PM in RUC 246 for a workshop on building a strong brand identity. Learn essential design principles, discover effective branding strategies, and create a visually stunning brand that sets you apart.
Visit www.tntech.edu/eagleworks to learn more.
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Congratulations to the Eagle Works Idea Challenge winners!
The Eagle Works team congratulates the winners of the Idea Challenge on Feb. 13. This competition allows students to pitch a solution to a problem, helping them prepare for the Eagle Works competition on Apr. 12.
1st + Rural Reimagined Award: Nate Dunlap – Your Tour
2nd: Gabriel Da Silva Porteiro (Computer Science) & Julie Costa (Marketing) – The Cookeville Buzz
3rd: Mary Alice Cassella (Early Childhood Education) – The Cyclone CupLearn more about Eagle Works at www.tntech.edu/eagleworks.
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Family Craft Studio at the Appalachian Center for Craft
Family Craft Studio starts this Saturday, February 22 at the Craft Center! This new intergenerational program invites kids and their grownups to craft and learn together. Each month will feature a different project in fibers, glass, wood, metals or clay, and participants are invited to drop-in between 9am and noon. This program is free and open to the public for ages 6+. Minors must be accompanied by an adult. Visit tntech.edu/familycraft for more info!
February 22: Felted Faces
March 8: Fused Glass Tiles
April 12: Marble Mazes
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Last week to order your 2024-2025 Eagle Yearbook!
This is the last week to order a 2024-2025 yearbook. If you miss the deadline but still want a yearbook, visit Eva Dingwall in the Communications office (RUC 376) or reach her at edingwall@tntech.edu. TTU departments can order department copies through Eva Dingwall at (931) 372-3060. Yearbooks are 40$ per copy, plus tax.
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Non-Instructional Faculty Assignments Recipients 2025-2026
Congratulations to Dr. Julia Gruber (Foreign Languages) and Dr. J.W. Bruce (Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering), recipients of the 2025-2026 academic year Non-Instructional Faculty Assignments!
The goals of non-instructional assignments are to contribute to the professional growth of faculty, improve teaching and curriculum across the University, and/or enhance the scholarship and academic excellence of the University in ways that cannot be achieved within the constraints of regular workload assignments. For more information, please visit https://www.tntech.edu/handbooks/faculty/noninstructionalassignments.php.
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Vivi Demonstration
Join the CITL on Tuesday, February 18th at 11 AM to learn how to use the Vivi software to share your screen and present in classrooms across campus. We will do a live presentation in our IDEAL Classroom, Volpe Lib, 112. You can join in person or online. Register here. Contact the CITL with questions citl@tntech.edu.
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Engineering Quad Parking Lot – Traffic Pattern Modification
Due to several concerns being brought to Facilities attention by faculty and staff, on Monday, February 24th, the traffic pattern at the engineering quad parking lot will be modified. The area area currently allows for 2-way traffic at both entrances, but this will be changed to a one-way traffic pattern, with the East end being the entrance, and the West end being the exit. Additionally, 4 “Facilities” parking spots will be added to further reduce congestion at the entrance and exit.
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Looking for a PAID (and fun) summer internship?
The Elinor Ross CDF Freedom School, a program of Tech’s College of Education & Human Sciences, is accepting applications for paid summer internships from students of all majors. The ERFS is a six-week literacy and cultural enrichment experience for Putnam Co. kids, grades 1-5. From the arts, sciences, reading/literature, to field trips, and so much more – have an impactful summer and get paid for it!
Applications due by April 1. Click for more info and complete the online application: https://www.tntech.edu/education/freedomschool/index.php
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Cattywampus Puppet Council Reception
Join us at the Joan Derryberry Art Gallery on February 20th at 11am for the closing reception of the Cattwampus Puppet Council Exhibtion. Cattywampus Puppet Council is a 501c3 community-based arts organization and an intergenerational collective of artists, performers, teachers, musicians, and community organizers. Over the past 10 years, they have been bringing innovative theater, youth programming, people-powered parades, and giant puppet magic to communities across East Tennessee and the South, collaborating with a wide range of organizations, artists, and institutions including: the Knoxville Museum of Art, UT School of Art, the Knox County Public Library, Big Ears Festival, the Johnson City Public Art Committee, The Preservation Hall Jazz Band, and most recently Yo-Yo Ma.
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Careers n’ Coffee TOMORROW!
Come join the Center for Career Development for a Careers N’ Coffee. On Wednesday, February 19th from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., join us in Bruner Hall to welcome Caterpillar Financial. Also grab yourself a FREE coffee!
For more than 30 years, Caterpillar Financial has helped their customers make progress possible every day, through financial service excellence. Also check Handshake for more information!
Center for Career Development
career@tntech.edu
931-372-3232
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STEM Around the World Fab Friday (3rd-8th)
Join us for STEM Around the World Fab Friday on February 21st, 5-8 PM at the Oakley STEM Center, 155 W 7th St, Cookeville, TN.
Pack your curiosity and join us for an exciting journey around the world! Participants will explore STEM through hands-on activities inspired by different countries and cultures. From engineering challenges to science experiments, discover how STEM connects us all! This event is FREE and open to the public!
Please register here: https://tf.tntech.edu/view.php?id=1655826
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Second Co-op Meetup TODAY!
Attention students interested in Co-op!
Attend a Co-op Meetup this semester on Tuesday, February 18th in the Tech Pride Room at 11 a.m. to learn how YOU can be Co-op Eligible!
The Co-op Meetup will explain the eligibility guidelines which applies to all students.
Any student interested in accepting a Cooperative Education position with an employer MUST attend a Co-op Meetup, prior to accepting an offer.
Bring your Eagle Card to obtain credit for attendance.
career@tntech.edu
(931) 372-3232
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CITL 2025 Tech Trendsetters
Faculty are invited to apply for the CITL TechTrendsetters Grant, which supports integrating emerging technologies and digital literacy into curricula. Grantees complete the OLC Online Teaching Certification, work with an Instructional Designer, and receive salary support and tech funding. Details on the 2025 cycle, budget templates, and more are on the CITL website. Apply by March 7 and don’t miss our Trendsetter Tuesdays highlighting 2024 grantees.
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UCSC’s Mid Week Peak
Find us at the UCSC building across from Foundation Hall every Wednesday for a FREE MEAL at 6:30 and our “Mid Week Peak” worship service at 7:30!