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Movie Wednesdays
Join Dr. Laura Lysen for a few fun movie nights. We’ll snack, watch good movies, and discuss the religious themes we find.
Dr. Lysen is the Religious Studies Lecturer in the School of Interdisciplinary Studies
Weds Sept 24th is A Serious Man 3-5:15 pm Southwest Hall Room 142
Weds October 8 is Lars the Real Girl 3-5:15 pm Southwest Hall Room 142
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Late Night Praise (LNP)
Once a month, UCSC joins together for a night of praise. We start at 9:00 pm on Thursday, September 25th. Friends are welcome to meet at UCSC a little before 9:00 and we will walk over to Collegeside’s small auditorium to sing together. How beautiful it is to worship the Lord with one another! We hope you can join us!!
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Research Strategies for Social Impact and Economic Development
Register to attend the next session in our research workshop series, Research Strategies for Social Impact and Economic Development, on Friday, September 26th from 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM virtually or in person in LIB112. Explore how local and regional partnerships can drive research activity in Tennessee, benefiting both researchers and local communities. Gain insights into the history of economic development initiatives and their impact on the state’s innovation landscape. This session will also include a panel discussion from current grantees about their projects. Register here and contact cafe@tntech.edu with questions.
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From Panic to Productivity: Prevailing over Procrastination
The Launchpad Student Success Center will host From Panic to Productivity: Prevailing over Procrastination from 11 a.m. to 11:45 a.m., Thursday, September 25th in Room 111 in Bartoo Hall.
In this workshop, you will explore why people procrastinate, connect productivity strategies to your situation, and draft a plan that fits your personal motivation.
For more information, contact Tenika Burgess at tnburgess@tntech.edu or 931-372-6850.
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Careers n’ Coffee with Target
Take a break and enjoy a FREE cup of coffee while speaking with recruiters from Target on Wednesday, September 24, at 11 AM in the RUC’s Swoops Food Court.
Target believes in working where you can care, grow, and win as a team.
Check on Handshake to find out more about this and other employer events!
Careers n’ Coffee events are hosted by the Center for Career Development.
931-372-3232
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Seeking Applicants for 2026 Student Orientation Assistants!
Applications to be a 2026 Student Orientation Assistant (SOA) are now available! The Office of New Student & Family Programs is seeking students who have a positive attitude toward Tech, have a genuine interest in helping new students, and have great interpersonal skills to help welcome the next incoming class of students and families to campus and be part of the 2026 SOA team. Do you know a student who has these qualities and would be a great fit for this role? Encourage them to apply!
Applications are due Wednesday, Oct. 1. Students can visit www.tntech.edu/soa to learn more about the position and to apply.
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Apply Now to be a 2026 Student Orientation Assistant (SOA)!
Applications to be a 2026 Student Orientation Assistant (SOA) are now available! The Office of New Student & Family Programs is looking for students who have a positive attitude toward Tennessee Tech and have a genuine interest in helping new students and families throughout their orientation experience and transition to campus to be part of the 2026 SOA team! Being an SOA provides students with great leadership experience, as well as many other great benefits.
Applications are due Wednesday, Oct. 1. To learn more about the position and to apply, visit www.tntech.edu/soa.
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Now Accepting Honors Colloquium Proposals
Have a dream course outside of Tech’s typical offerings that you’re passionate about? Consider proposing an Honors Colloquium! In these 3-cr. hr. discussion-based courses, exciting topics combine with Honors students to create a unique and fulfilling experience. Past examples include Science of Hunger, Human Body & Visual Art, and Astrophotography. Teaching teams are welcome. Click here for more details! Email Honors Director Lindsey Roberts at LRRoberts@tntech.edu with any questions.
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Tech Night on the WestSide – Sept. 18
Grab your purple and gold and head to downtown Cookeville for a special Tech Night on the WestSide on Thursday, Sept. 18! Show your Tech ID to unlock exclusive midweek deals at favorite local spots, from wings and burgers to pizza, desserts and more. Just look for the Tech Night yard signs and enjoy the savings. See the full list of participating businesses and specials at tntech.edu/technight.
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Tennessee Tech Football Coaches Show September 22
Tennessee Tech Football’s next Coaches Show will be on Monday, September 22, from 6-7 p.m. at Midtown Social.
Come out and meet our coaches and enjoy some good food, drinks, and all things football!
All are welcome, see you there!
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Fall 2025 Gallery Exhibition Opening
WMC Gallery Opening: Featuring Alexus Quiroz
September 23, 3:00-4:00pm, Women’s Center (RUC 339)
Celebrate the work of student artist Alexus Quiroz with us, this semester’s winner of the WMC Exhibition Award, at the opening of her exhibition: Mind, Soul and Body
Since 2022, the WMC awards the Women’s Center Exhibition Awards to student artists in the College of Fine Arts’ BFA Juried Art Exhibition whose artwork reflects the WMC’s mission. Each semester, the winner’s artwork will be on display in our new gallery space at the Center. Learn more here or by contacting womencenter@tntech.edu.
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From Panic to Productivity: Prevailing over Procrastination
The Launchpad Student Success Center will host From Panic to Productivity: Prevailing over Procrastination from 11 a.m. to 11:45 a.m., September 25th in Room 111 in Bartoo Hall.
Share this workshop with students you know who could benefit. Participants will explore why people procrastinate, connect productivity strategies to their situation, and draft a plan that fits their personal motivation.
For more information or if you would like to offer extra credit, contact Tenika Burgess at tnburgess@tntech.edu or 931-372-6850.
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Learning About Learning
The Learning About Learning Program offers early-career faculty a structured opportunity to enhance their teaching effectiveness and classroom management skills. Register here to join the CAFÉ Fellows once a month on Wednesday at 3 PM via Teams this semester as we read What the Best College Teachers Do by Ken Bain. Books are provided. Contact cafe@tntech.edu with questions.
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Tennessee Tech Farm Honey
Tennessee Tech Farms Honey is now available for purchase. Supplies are limited, and you have two choices: 12oz Honeybear for $10 or a 16oz Mason Jar for $15. Please purchase through Marketplace and pick up in room 102, Oakley Hall.
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Redzone Awareness on the Quad!
The Red Zone Awareness Event will be held on Thursday, September 18 from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. on the North Quad. This will be a collaborative initiative aimed at raising awareness about sexual assault during the critical early weeks of the semester—often referred to as the “Red Zone.” Organized by the Center for Addiction Prevention & Support with partners Power of Putnam, Tennessee Tech Health Services, and the Peer Empowerment Program (PEP), the event offers students and faculty an opportunity to learn more about the Red Zone and collect resources.
For more information contact Caps@Tntech.edu














