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Computer science department’s Gupta wins Kinslow Engineering Research Award
Asst. Prof. of Computer Science Maanak Gupta won the College of Engineering’s Kinslow Engineering Research Award for his paper “From ChatGPT to ThreatGPT: Impact of Generative AI in Cybersecurity and Privacy.” It has been cited 200 times and downloaded over 50,000 times since published in IEEE Access Aug. 1, 2023.
“The award is a testament of the impactful research we are doing in our ABCyS lab at the intersection of generative AI and cybersecurity and recognition to my students who work relentlessly on cutting-edge research,” Gupta said. Read more
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Tech computer science students forge interdisciplinary bonds at SHIELD workshop
Collaboration is key. That’s what eight Tennessee Tech computer science students learned, along with Texas A&M University electrical and computer engineering students, at the Strategic Holistic Intrusion Defense in Power Systems “SHIELD” workshop at TAMU’s Center for Infrastructure Renewal.
Tech’s Muhammad Ismail, PI of the National Science Foundation Energy Power Control Networks grant that funded the workshop, said students learned how their areas of expertise converge to ensure security and efficiency of critical infrastructure.
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Audit or Review Reports Received from External Agencies June 2024
To comply with State Audit directives and Tennessee Tech Policy #130, any audit or review reports received from external agencies should be forwarded to Internal Audit when they are received throughout the year. If you or your department have received any audit or review reports from external agencies during FY23 that have not already been forwarded to Internal Audit, please send them to Deanna Metts (dmetts@tntech.edu) at this time. As you receive reports in the future, please send them to the same address.
Please note – this request does not apply to accreditation reports.
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Tech’s Barry Wilmore to host video chat from the International Space Station
Watch on Tuesday, June 11 at 2:15 PM CT as Tennessee Tech trustee, alumnus and NASA astronaut Barry “Butch” Wilmore participates in a video chat from the International Space Station with children of Tennessee Tech faculty and staff. Portions of this event have been pre-recorded. You can view the event on NASA TV here.
Please join us in sending our well wishes and support for Barry as he continues his historic mission aboard the Boeing Starliner!
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Online Education Workshop: Online Education at Tennessee Tech
In our final session, participants will hear about what is happening with online education at Tennessee Tech and leave with knowledge of resources and support available to faculty and students in the online learning environment. Join us on Tuesday, June 11th at 1 PM. Register below and contact CAFE@tntech.edu.
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Tech Farm Produce
There is nothing like a fresh picked tomato or cucumber and we now have tomatoes and cucumbers ready for purchase! Orders must be made through Marketplace by making pre-payment before noon on Wednesday for Friday’s pick-up. For questions, contact lrice@tntech.edu
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Tennessee Tech Football Season Tickets on Sale Now!
Tennessee Tech Football season tickets are on sale now! Tech employees receive a discounted rate of only $55. Adult tickets are $75 each, with youth (ages 3-18) and senior (ages 60+) tickets on sale for $65 each.
Tech Athletics also offers a Family Plan which includes two adult tickets and three youth tickets to each home game for $175. A Business Plan is also offered and includes ten tickets to each home game for only $375.
All tickets will be general admission seating due to construction on Tucker Stadium.
Purchase your 2024 Tech Football season tickets today by calling the Athletics Ticket Office at (931) 372-3940. Click here to view the full 2024 Tennessee Tech Football season schedule!
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Online Education: Is Online Education Different?
In this session, we will dispel myths associated with online education and discuss key differences in online education compared to other modalities. Participants will leave with a better understanding about tools and available resources to support your online teaching to ultimately better support your online students. Join us on June 4th at 1 PM. Register below. Contact cafe@tntech.edu.
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Clerical and Staff Day 2024 Vendor Request
We are so excited to offer the opportunity for you to join us at our 4th annual clerical and support staff day on Friday August 9, 2024!
The Staff Advisory Committee is hosting our next Staff Day and need vendors! We had a lot of positive feedback on vendors last year and want to have booths again this year where staff in attendance can learn more about the different departments, organizations, and resources on campus. The event will be in Stonecipher Hall and doors will open at 7:30am for set up with registration starting at 8am. Attendees can browse vendor booths until the 8:30 welcome and during breaks. The event ends at 1pm.
Please contact Eric Carlile at ecarlile@tntech.edu to reserve your spot or ask questions.
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Budget Training for June
June budget trainings are now scheduled for anyone who is interested in attending. Please click here to register for a virtual session.
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CITL: SMART & ABCD Goals (Replay)
Join the CITL at 11 AM on Tuesday, May 28th for a replay of SMART & ABCD Goals. Course learning objectives guide faculty in their course design and give students insight into the knowledge and skills they will be learning throughout the semester. Join us to discuss two ways to develop and evaluate course and module learning objectives: SMART (Specific, Measurable, Attainable, Relevant, and Time-Bound) and ABCD (Audience, Behavior, Condition, Degree). Register below and contact citl@tntech.edu.
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Weeklong Workshops at the Appalachian Center for Craft
Our weeklong workshops (July 21-26) are filling up so act fast! These workshops include activities such as pottery, basketweaving, woodworking, blacksmithing, filigree and dealmaking. Don’t forget that Tech students and employees get 25% off with the code WINGSUP! Find more info here.
Pottery Boot Camp with Audry Deal-McEver
Basketweaving with Foraged Materials with Angela Eastman
Greenwoodworking Fundamentals with Tyler Rogers
Spoons, Spatulas and More with Anna Koplic
Filigree with Sishi Wang
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Week of Welcome – Faculty & Staff Participation
Get ready for Week of Welcome 2024! Week of Welcome is one of Tech’s most popular traditions and we’re inviting faculty and staff to join in participating in this year’s event. There will be Spirit Days with office decoration contests, Convocation, Mix & Mingle, College Day, and more events that are available on the Week of Welcome website – www.tntech.edu/weekofwelcome. More events will be added to the website once they are finalized. For ways you and/or your department can get directly involved with Week of Welcome, please visit www.tntech.edu/weekofwelcome/getinvolved.php and join us for our virtual Campus Partner’s Meeting on July 16 at 11am by clicking here.
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SOAR and Transfer Orientation Parking this Summer
The red zone parking lot across from Bryan Fine Arts and Pennebaker Hall will be reserved this summer for incoming students attending SOAR and transfer orientation. Please make arrangements to park elsewhere on these dates:
- May 17
- May 28 to May 31
- June 3 to June 4
- June 6 to June 7
- June 10 to June 111
- June 13 to June 14
- June 17 to June 18
- July 19
- July 22 to July 23
- July 25 to July 26
- July 29 to July 31
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Hats On! for Mental Health Awareness Month
May is Mental Health Awareness Month. Please join the Counseling Center by wearing an appropriate hat on Friday, May 17 to bring about awareness for Mental Health Awareness month. Please share your photos to social media using the hashtag #HopeStrong Eagles . Other hashtag suggestions are:
- #mentalhealthmonth
- #mentalhhealthadvocate
- #mentalhealthmatters
- #EndTheStigma
For more information please contact the Counseling Center at 372-3331