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Hut, hut, save on NFL Sunday Ticket for $119 š
Welcome back, students! Barnes & Noble College and YouTube TV are partnering to offer students a discounted, all-season pass to NFL Sunday Ticket.
Click here to learn more or stop by the University Bookstore on the ground floor of the RUC for additional details. Reach out to bookstore@tntech.edu with questions.Ā Wings Up!
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Tennessee Tech Police Department: Crosswalk Safety: Be Alert, Be Seen, Be Safe
In Tennessee, pedestrians have the right-of-way in marked crosswalks and at intersectionsābut safety is a shared responsibility. Always use crosswalks when available and obey pedestrian signals. Don’t suddenly step into traffic. Make eye contact with drivers before crossing. Drivers must yield to pedestrians in crosswalks and exercise due care to avoid collisions. Stay alert, heads up, phones down, and help keep everyone safe.
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Love at First Bite
Join us on August 20th in the Caf to kick off the school year and commemorate your first official bite on campus! This will be an all-day event.
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TN Tech Police remind you to know the laws before you ride
Know the law before you ride. In Tennessee, bicycles are vehicles and must follow the same traffic laws as cars. Ride on the right side of the road, use lights at night, use hand signals when turning, and obey traffic signals and stop signs. DriversĀ must give cyclists at least 3 feet when passing.
Cyclists should wear a helmet, stay alert, share the road, and ride safely.
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Earth Science students gain hands-on learning through trip to Arizona
Twelve Tennessee Tech Earth Sciences majors got to experience a 10-day field course that tested their geologic knowledge with hands-on learning. Students traveled to Petrified Forest National Park, Canyon de Chelly, Meteor Crater, the San Francisco Volcanic fields, Wupatki (Puebloan) National Monument, Sunset Crater National Park, Lowell Observatory, and the Grand Canyon. Activities on the trip included hiking the Grand Canyon, kayaking on the Colorado River, and climbing to over 12,000 feet on Mt. Humphreys.Ā The trip was led by Tech faculty members Drs. Evan Hart and Lauren Michel and funded by the College of Arts & Sciences and the Department of Earth Sciences.
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First-Gen Student Welcome Back! Saturday, August 15th @ 10am
Join us Saturday, August 15th at 10 a.m. in the Roaden University Center’s Multipurpose Room (282) for the annual First-Gen Student Welcome Event! This event is for all students, faculty, and staff to come and connect with one another, learn more about the Office of First-Generation Student Success, and resources for students. Free food and giveaways will be available. Connect: https://eagleengage.tntech.edu/OFGSS/club_signup
For questions or accommodations please contact Charria Campbell, cycampbell@tntech.edu or 931-372-3381.
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6 Week Pottery Workshop at the Craft Center
Learn the art of making pottery on the wheel or strengthen your wheel-throwing techniques! On Monday evenings from September 21 to October 26, this 6-week course will focus on fundamental pottery techniques, from preparing your clay to glazing and decorating. You’ll create a variety of functional wares on the wheel, including cups, mugs, bowls and vases. For first-time, beginner and intermediate potters! Tech employees and students receive 25% off with code ACC26. 18+ Find more information here!
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Choose Your Adventure: Find Your Food Freedom
Join us on August 14 in the Caf from 10AM-1PM for TN Tech Dining’s Find Your Food Freedom event! There will be a guided tour of the Caf as we walk you through each station, highlight allergen-friendly options, and explain how to navigate dining with food allergies!
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JetDental – Onsite Dental Service at TN Tech
Human Resources is excited to bring back a great benefit for TTU Faculty and Staff. Jet Dental is a professional dental team visiting our campus on August 19, 2026, to provide comprehensive exams, cleanings, and X-rays for our staff. If you would like more info and to sign up, see the attached flyer or contact JetDental by visiting JetDental.comĀ or call 801.430.9262 orĀ hello@jetdental.comĀ For billing questions, call 801-430-9262 (option 3) orĀ billing@jetdental.com.
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Fall 2026 Employee Safety Training
Tennessee Tech is pleased to offer safety training opportunities for all faculty and staff this fall.
This training will equip employees with actionable information to help them respond in the event of severe weather, medical emergencies and active attacker scenarios.
While optional, these trainings are strongly encouraged for all university employees.
Trainings will be held in the Bell Hall Auditorium (Room 282) on the dates and times listed below.
Tuesday, Aug. 11, 9 a.m. or 1 p.m.
Thursday, Aug. 13, 9 a.m. or 1 p.m.
Friday, Aug. 28, 9 a.m. or 1 p.m.
Friday, Sept. 18, 9 a.m. or 1 p.m.
Friday, Oct. 2, 9 a.m. or 1 p.m.
Friday, Oct. 9, 9 a.m. or 1 p.m.Click here to register for the session you wish to attend.
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Save the Date: Family Weekend 2026 (Sept. 11-13)!
The Office of New Student & Family Programs is excited to announce that Family Weekend 2026 will be hosted Sept. 11-13! We ask the campus community to join us this fall in welcoming our parents and families back to campus for a weekend full of events. If your department, college, or school is interested in hosting an event during the weekend, please contact us at (931) 372-3245 or at nsfp@tntech.edu.
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Prevention after Recovery
Join the Center for Addiction Prevention and Support for our monthly coalition meeting. August 4th at 11am at 10th W. Broad Street, Cookeville, TN 38506.
This month’s topic focuses on what comes next after recovery, equipping participants with the tools to maintain long-term recovery and navigate real-life challenges. Participants will learn to recognize common relapse triggers and early warning signs, understand the protective factors that strengthen stability, and begin developing a personalized prevention plan. Lunch will be served. Registration is not necessary, but preferred.
Register here: https://tinyurl.com/mr3c5pe9 or email CAPS@tntech.edu if interested in more information!
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Campus Space Utilization Committee Meeting
Looking to change spaces? The Campus Space Utilization Committee has an upcoming meeting scheduled. Submit your requests by August 3rd at 1 p.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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Weāll miss you, Kelly Chambers-Mendiratta!
The Crawford Alumni Center extends its gratitude and well wishes to Assistant Director Kelly Chambers-Mendiratta, who will depart at the end of this month to spend more time with her family.Kelly is a two-time Tech graduate who has served the university for nearly 20 years, including as an adjunct instructor, scholarship manager and in various roles within University Advancement.Ā Over the years, she has shared our alumni and donorsā stories in The Alumnus,Ā in the annual publicationsĀ GratitudeĀ andĀ Impact,Ā and across other platforms.Let Kelly know how much her service to Tennessee Tech has meant to you by sending her a note at KChambers@tntech.edu before her last day on July 31. -
2026 Recruitment & Marketing Bootcamp – Aug. 4
Join us Tuesday, Aug. 4, for the annual Recruitment & Marketing Bootcamp. This free, daylong event is designed for faculty and staff who play a role in recruiting and engaging prospective students. Attendees will gain the latest enrollment and marketing insights, explore new brand and recruitment resources, attend practical breakout sessions and connect with campus partners. This event is a joint effort presented by the Office of Communications & Marketing and the Office of Admissions. Complimentary breakfast and lunch are included, and Tech swag will be given away throughout the day. Space is limited, so register today here.