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Outdoor One World Multicultural Evening on Centennial Plaza
One World is all about introducing people and interacting with different cultures from around the world, ultimately to achieve understanding and harmony. To that end, please join members of One World on Tuesday, Sept. 14 from 6-7:30p.m. on Centennial Plaza for a sampling of international cuisines and world music. Free and open to all!
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Business, Government & Non-Profit Internship & Job Fair is Tuesday, Sept. 21
Join the Center for Career Development and the College of Business for this Career Fair on Tuesday, Sept. 21, from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. in The Hoop. ALL Majors and ALL students (freshman to alumni) are invited to discuss career opportunities with over 20 employers!!!
Students should make sure to bring plenty of copies of their resume!
Students should come dressed to impress and have their Eagle Card on hand to obtain a personalized name tag. This event counts toward Career Readiness Certification!
All participants will be asked to follow Campus Return to Tech Guidelines in regards to social distancing and face coverings.
Career Fairs are a NO BACKPACK ZONE. Please leave your backpack in your car or room.
Career Fairs are hosted by the Center for Career Development.
931-372-3232
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Co-op Meetup #2 on Tuesday, Sept. 14, at 11 a.m. in Clement Hall, Room 212
Are you interested in Co-op? Need to find out how YOU can be Co-op eligible? Attend this Co-op Meetup on Tuesday, Sept. 14, in Clement Hall 212 at 11 a.m. Any student interested in accepting a Cooperative Education position with an employer MUST attend a Co-op Meetup.
The Co-op Meetup will explain the eligibility guidelines for enrolling in the Cooperative Education Program, which went into effect July 1, 2019 for all students. Pre-registration to enroll in the Co-op Program is now required and attending a Co-op Meetup is your first step! The new eligibility guidelines can be found at: https://www.tntech.edu/career/students/coop-eligibility.php.
Bring your Eagle Card for quick sign-in.
https://tntech.joinhandshake.com/events/773851/share_preview
Center for Career Development
(931) 372-3232
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Careers n’ Coffee featuring Kimley-Horn is Monday, Sept. 13
Take a break and enjoy a FREE cup of coffee while speaking with recruiters from Kimley-Horn on Monday, Sept. 13, from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. in the Roaden University Center Swoops Food Court (ground floor).
Kimley-Horn is a professional engineering planning and design consulting firm with over 80 offices nationwide. Kimley-Horn offers services to the private and public sectors in a wide range of disciplines including land development, transportation planning, roadway design, urban development, and more!! Do not miss this opportunity to network with recruiters as they share information about available positions within their company!! Get a step ahead and APPLY NOW in Handshake before speaking to recruiters!!!
Careers n’ Coffee events are hosted by the Center for Career Development
931-372-3232
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Extended Chick-Fil-A Hours
For the month of September Chick-Fil-A will be opening at 8am on Saturday mornings!
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First Rural Reimagined Club Meeting Fall 2021
First Rural Reimagined Club Meeting Fall 2021
The Rural Reimagined Club (RRC), a student-led organization representing Tennessee Tech’s Grand Challenge initiative to transform rural living through science, technology, and innovation, wants to invite you to their first meeting on Tuesday, September 21st, during dead hour in STEM Center Room 139. This meeting will be discussing what Rural Reimagined is and what the club’s focus is. Come learn more about Rural Reimagined at TN Tech and get to know the officers of RRC! For more information, contact RRC Marketer, Sarah Brown at sabrown44@tntech.edu .
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Office of Research Congratulates External Funding Winners from August
Externally sponsored award winners from August:
- Alice Camuti, Alfred Kalyanapu (Co-PI), John Brackins (Co-PI): NSF (Graduate Research Fellowship Program)
- Julie Baker, Lisa Zagumny (Co-PI), Jeremy Wendt (Co-PI): S. Dept. of Education via TN Dept. of Education
- Steve Click and Shirin Noei (Co-PI): S. Dept. of Transportation via University of Florida
- Brad Cohen: USFWS via TWRA
- Ismail Fidan: NSF via Sommerset Community College
- Terry Guo and Allen MacKenzie (Co-PI): NSF
- Carla Hurt: NSF
- Kevin Liska: S. Small Business Administration Center via TN Small Business Development Centers via MTSU
- Jennifer Meadows: Battelle Memorial Institute
- Shirin Noei: S. Dept. of Transportation via University of Florida
- Amanda Rosenberger: National Park Service
- Ambareen Siraj, Eric Brown (Co-PI), Akond Rahman (Co-PI), Denis Ulybyshev (Co-PI), Maanak Gupta (Co-PI): NSF
- Tom Timmerman: CARES Act Funding via TN Small Business Development CenterVisit https://www.tntech.edu/research/reports/grants-awarded.php.
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American Association of University Professors (AAUP) Membership Drive
Have you always wanted to be like Einstein? He was an AAUP member! The TTU chapter of the AAUP is seeking renewals and new members for the Tech chapter of AAUP. Please e-mail Daniel Ernst, Treasurer and Membership Chair, at dernst@tntech.edu for the current form (campus mailbox English Dept. Box 5053). Payroll deduction forms are due this week; for payroll deduction, we must have your renewal or membership form in hand no later than Sept. 14. The first meeting of the year will be Wed. Sept. 15 4:30-5:30 via googlemeet. Contact Andrew Smith (asmith@tntech.edu) for the link. We hope you will consider joining or renewing your membership to this vital organization amid such transformative times in higher education.
You can also join directly on the AAUP website, but the TTU AAUP chapter asks for a modest local fee of $10 which we ask you to send us separately.
We hope for a great academic year 2021-2 and you can help make it so by joining the AAUP. We are also here for you whether you are a member or not: AAUP HAS YOUR BACK!!!
https://www.aaup.org/membership/join (preferable to go through Daniel Ernst, contact information above)
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Fitness Classes
Campus Rec offers free fitness classes for students and only $1 per class for everyone else! Come take advantage of our awesome classes at The Burn!
Monday:
Highburn HIIT 5-6 pmTuesday:
Strength Cardio 12:15-12:50 pm
Spin It 6:30-7:15 pmWednesday:
Calorie Killer Cardio 5-5:45 pm
Fox Dance Collective 6-7 pmThursday:
Strength Cardio 12:15-12:50 pm
Highburn HIIT 6-7 pm
Vinyasa Flow Yoga 5-6 pm
Spin It 6:30-7:15 pmFor questions, please contact Garrett Lucas at glucas@tntech.edu.
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CAFÉ Conversations: President’s Cabinet
Join us on September 15 for our next CAFÉ Conversations session with the Vice President for Enrollment Management and Career Placement, Dr. Brandon Johnson. During this session, Dr. Johnson and his team will provide an overview of Enrollment Management and Career Placement and current resources and activities that promote student success. The conversation will also serve as an opportunity to engage with faculty on how they can partner with Enrollment Management and Career Placement on student success initiatives.
Coffee, tea, water, and individual snacks will be provided.
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Gamification and Awards Part 1
Awards provide a way to lead students through your content to give order, engagement, and inspiration. In this session, Kyle and Kelvin will cover the broader picture of using awards to encourage students toward a goal. They will discuss different structures for utilizing awards in iLearn and applying these structures to a gamified scenario.
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SHPE Celebrates Mexican Independence
Celebrate Mexican Independence with SHPE!
Learn about the history and Celebrate the culture!
Food, games, and prizes!
When: September 15, 2021 @ 5:00pm
Where: Prescott 215
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Fall 2021 Friday Cafe
Friday Café is the hands-on learning experience for foods and nutrition students in Human Ecology. Friday Café will serve six meals for fall semester. Dates will be Sept 17, Sept 24, Oct 1, Oct 8, Oct 22 and Oct 29. Menus are posted on Marketplace and on the Human Ecology Friday Café webpage. This fall semester students will utilize vegetables grown at Shipley Farm. Due to COVID-19 restrictions, meals will be a carryout option only. If COVID restrictions change and we are able to move meals to the dining room, an update will be provided. There will be three time pick-up options each week (11:45 am, 12:00 pm, and 12:15 pm) with a limit of 12 meals for each time slot. Meals will be available for pickup inside the front door of Oakley Hall. Meal purchase is made through Marketplace by making prepayment by noon on Wednesday. Meal cost will be $8.50. We are unable to process refunds at this time. A portion of the increase will be used to provide free Friday Café meals to students who utilize the Food Pantry this semester. Contact the Human Ecology office at 372-3157 with any questions.
https://epay.tntech.edu/C20205_ustores/web/classic/store_main.jsp?STOREID=141&SINGLESTORE=true
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Data Science League Meeting TODAY (Sept. 9, 2021)
The Data Science League invites you to join TODAY, Thursday, September 9 at 11:00 a.m. in Bruner Hall 410 for their first meeting of the semester. New and returning students are welcome to attend and learn about DSL and their mission to highlight Data Science and Artificial Intelligence activities, research, and education happening on and off campus! Pizza will be served. Please contact Katie Brown (kebrown46@tntech.edu), Dr. Doug Talbert (dtalbert@tntech.edu), or Dr. Bill Eberle (weberle@tntech.edu) for additional information. Those unable to attend in-person are welcome to join virtually at https://bit.ly/3thr0OG. All are welcome to join their Discord server https://discord.gg/suEYEvg.
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Calling All Ladies in Civil Engineering! Back-to-School Breakfast Night
All Ladies in Civil Engineering (ALICE) will be hosting a Back-to-School Breakfast Night on Tuesday, Sept. 21, at 6:00 pm in PRSC 215. All ladies who are majoring in Civil Engineering or who would like to major in Civil Engineering are welcome to attend. There will be free coffee and bagels from Einstein Bros Bagels. Stop by to learn about this new group and have a fun time with fellow civil engineering majors!