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Current edition of Attune newsletter now available
With articles including a history of the Women’s Suffrage Movement, an exploration of our community’s collective trauma, and body positivity, we invite you to view our latest issue of Attune. This newsletter is published twice yearly and focuses on gender-equity issues as well as Women’s Center resources and upcoming events. A digital version of the latest edition can be found at https://www.tntech.edu/women/attune-newsletter.php. Paper copies are available at the Women’s Center located in RUC 339.
Email womenscenter@tntech.edu
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Careers n’ Coffee featuring Northwestern Mutual is MONDAY at 11 a.m. in Swoops!
Careers n’ Coffee featuring Northwestern Mutual is Monday, Sept. 14 at 11 a.m. in Swoops Lobby
Take a break and enjoy a FREE cup of coffee while speaking with recruiters from Northwestern Mutual Middle & East Tennessee, Monday, Sept. 14 from 11 am-1 pm in the Swoops Lobby. Recruiters will be there to speak with students of all majors interested in their winter internship positions. Don’t miss this opportunity to network with recruiters about their great opportunities and enjoy a free cup of coffee!
Careers n’ Coffee events are hosted by the Center for Career Development.
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Purple Career Readiness Workshop on Sept. 15: How to Succeed at Virtual Fairs
Purple Career Readiness Workshop on Sept. 15: How to Succeed at Virtual and In-Person Job Fairs
Join the Center for Career Development on Tuesday, Sept. 15, beginning at 11:00 a.m. in Clement Hall 212 for this Purple Career Readiness Workshop! Don’t miss this opportunity to learn how you can best prepare for the virtual and in-person career fairs this semester!
This event is open to all students in all majors and counts towards the Purple Career Readiness Certificate for junior and senior students. Bring your Eagle Card for a quick sign-in.
https://tntech.joinhandshake.com/events/543912/share_preview
Career Readiness Workshops are hosted by the Center for Career Development.
931-372-3232
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Tennessee Tech Today this week
Here is this week’s Tennessee Tech Today radio show: https://www.tntech.edu/news/files/TNTech_Today_Show_9-11-20.mp3
This week’s Tennessee Tech Today includes President Phil Oldham discussing the latest Money Magazine ranking; Students Katelyn Dibrell and Isabel Badoe talking about Eagle’s Flight; and, Lauren Michel, assistant professor in earth sciences, talking about getting an article published in Sedimentology.
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New Associate Vice President of Facilities and Business Services
Please welcome Charles (Chuck) Roberts the new AVP of Facilities & Business Services to campus! Mr. Roberts comes to us from Arnold Air Force Base where he was a Colonel and served as Vice President for Facilities/IT/Security/Medical/Student Services. Over his career with the USAF, Mr. Roberts’ responsibilities have included management of large facilities including asset management, capital construction, housing, energy savings initiatives, space optimization and emergency management.
Mr. Roberts received his Bachelor of Science Degree in Civil Engineering from United States Air Force Academy, Master of Science in Engineering and Environmental Management from the Air Force Institute of Technology and Master’s Degree in Military National Resource Strategy and Policy from National Defense University.
We are excited for Mr. Roberts to join our campus community.
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Academy Day is Wednesday, Sept. 16 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Centennial Plaza!
Academy Day is Wednesday, Sept. 16th from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Centennial Plaza!
Academy Sports + Outdoors Distribution Center Recruiters are back on campus and they want YOU to Make your Own Schedule! Academy Distribution Center LOVES Tennessee Tech students and they are offering flexible shifts to our students. Don’t miss the chance to drop by Centennial Plaza next Wednesday, Sept. 16 from 11am to 1pm to chat with them about their part-time opportunities PLUS grab a FREE HOT DOG and some Academy swag!
*In the event of inclement weather, this event will be held in the RUC Multipurpose Room.
This event is hosted by the Center for Career Development | career@tntech.edu | 931-372-3232
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Rural Reimagined Club Meets on Tuesday 9/15 at 11 am!
The Rural Reimagined Club’s first meeting of the year will be held virtually via Zoom on Tuesday, September 15th, at 11 am.
Rural Reimagined is Tennessee Tech’s Grand Challenge initiative to transform rural living through science, technology, research, and entrepreneurship. We are open to ALL majors, and we hope that through our club we can help you truly become advocates for rural communities by connecting you with opportunities to serve rural areas.
We will have THREE guest speakers discussing their work and involvement with this year’s club partner, Historic Rugby: Jordan Hughett (Development Associate at Historic Rugby), Dr. Josephine McQuail (Professor of English), and our very own faculty advisor Dr. Jeremy Blair (Assistant Professor of Art Education). You can join us on our Zoom meeting at this link: https://tntech.zoom.us/j/8385216627
If you have any questions, please feel free to reach out to Kester Nucum at knucum42@tntech.edu. You can also learn more about Rural Reimagined at our student page here: https://www.tntech.edu/grand-challenge/students/index.php.
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English Club meets virtually Sep 15
Hey everyone! It’s so nice to have you guys back. Please join the English Club for our second Zoom meeting of the semester on Tuesday, Sep 15, during dead hour. All majors are welcome! If you’re interested in joining or have any questions, please contact our president Lena Albro lkalbro42@tntech.edu and we will see you there. Stay safe and happy!
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Rush the Oldest & Largest Business Fraternity in the World! (Open to all Majors)
Applications are now open to join the Zeta Upsilon Chapter of Alpha Kappa Psi! Alpha Kappa Psi is considered to be the best developer of principled business leaders and is the oldest and largest coed business fraternity in the world that is also accepting of all majors and classes of students, including grad students. AKPsi members receive countless opportunities to improve their professional and career skills on the national, regional, and even chapter levels. AKPsi also offers skill learning and experience, networking events, service & travel opportunities, personal development, and so much more! Check out Zeta Upsilon’s Informational video at https://youtu.be/vnQ3FJnmZ3c to learn all about these great features and why YOU would make a great addition to the brotherhood!
Be sure to also follow TntechAKPsi on Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook to stay up-to-date on current chapter events. Any questions, comments, or concerns may be addressed to Brianna Hellman at zuvpmembership@gmail.com.
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Come join the cleanup! Putnam Proud Event Sept. 19 – 26
Do your part to make Putnam County beautiful! From September 19-26, teams will pick up litter throughout the community and clean up roadways. Sign up as a campus group, an organization or just as a group of friends! Participants have the option to choose their own area to clean up or to be assigned an area. Register through the TNTech Office of Sustainability and your entry fee will be covered. All supplies will be provided. T- shirts will be provided as long as supplies last.
Email ttugreen@tntech.edu to register your team today!
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Scantron Scoring Now Managed by the Volpe Library
Scantron scoring services are now being managed by the Volpe Library, giving you quick turnaround and greater accessibility for drop-off and pick-up of answer sheets at the front desk. Be sure your answer sheets are in order with the key on top, in an envelope, and follow the full submission instructions listed here: https://www.tntech.edu/library/scantron.php. Email hcmills@tntech.edu with any questions.
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Engineer Student Success Fair!!!
Join us Thursday, September 17th from 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. in Sherlock Park for the Fall 2020 Clay N. Hixson Engineering Student Success Center Fair. This is a great opportunity for you to meet your advisors and student organizations!
We will have pre boxed lunches and appearances from groups such as:
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- Engineering Joint Council
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- Cyber Eagles
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- National Society of Black Engineers
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- Aviation Society
- TN Tech Motorsports and many many more!
We hope to see you there!
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Nursing Students – HCA TriStar Healthcare wants to meet you!
Nursing Students – HCA TriStar Healthcare wants to meet YOU!
Don’t miss the opportunity to meet Campus Recruiters with HCA TriStar Healthcare, at the Virtual Employer Spotlight on Tuesday, September 15 from 11am -1pm! Tilita Shaw, Nurse Residency Recruiter, will be online speaking with students about full-time employment opportunities. There will be a brief presentation on the hour about HCA TriStar Healthcare and the positions they are seeking. Join in the conversation virtually any time between 11am-1pm and speak with her one-on-one, just as you would on campus.
RSVP to this event in Handshake to access the virtual link at: https://tntech.joinhandshake.com/events/566254/share_preview
Want to be a step ahead? Visit HCA TriStar Healthcare’s Employer Profile on Handshake to view current openings for Nurse Residency positions and APPLY!
Employer Spotlights are hosted by the Center for Career Development.
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OPEN HOUSE AT THE BACKDOOR PLAYHOUSE FOR INTERESTED THEATRE PEOPLE
Are you interested in getting involved with the Tech Players Drama Club?
We are always looking for actors, technicians, designers, stage managers, directors, makeup artists, etc.
We are having a socially distant Open House on September 17, 2020.
Drop by, meet the current members of the Tech Players, and tour the Playhouse, scene shop, Green Room and other areas. Also, get a chance to see us as we show off our new lighting equipment, get a tour of the booth, and get some BDPH/Tech Players merch!
Starts at 4:00 PM at the Backdoor Playhouse located on the first floor of the Jere Whitson Building on the Quad!
