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Help us with our C&S Day 2025 project!
Attention C&S Staff: The Staff Advisory Committee to the President is working on a project for C&S Day 2025! Please visit the link here https://forms.office.com/r/QbwSbDcUaw to submit the word or words that make you think of Tennessee Tech. We’ve gotten some great submissions so far and want all C&S staff to have a chance to participate. Please email Aleta Cannon (cacannon@tntech.edu) with any questions.
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WMC & CSW Banquet- RSVP Extended!
CSW & WMC Annual Awards Banquet
April 29th, 5:00pm, RUC Tech Pride Room
RSVP has been extended to today, at 4:00pm. Celebrate the winners of the Commission on the Status of Women Awards and the work of both the Commission on the Status of Women and the Women’s Center this past year! For more information, please contact womenscenter@tntech.edu.
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Chemists Celebrate Earth Day Water Bottle Give Away- April 24
The Student Members of the American Chemical Society will be giving away 1 L Nalgene water bottles on Thursday, April 24 beginning at 11 a.m. in the LSC south atrium to celebrate Chemists Celebrate Earth Week. The goal is to promote sustainable practices through green chemistry principles and to reduce waste. There are 115 water bottles and they are first come first served. Water bottles cannot be held for anyone and are only one per person. This event is funded by SGA SOLO and open to all students. Questions can be sent to smacsttu@gmail.com.
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2025 Clerical and Support Appreciation Brunch
Please join President Phil and Kari Oldham for the Clerical and Support Staff Appreciation Brunch
Walton House
April 25, 2025
8:30 – 10:30 a.m.All clerical and support staff members are invited to attend the appreciation brunch. For your convenience, both university shuttle routes will add a stop at the Walton House.
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Faculty and Staff: You’re Invited to Bizapalooza 2025!
Faculty and Staff: You’re Invited to Bizapalooza 2025!
Join the Cookeville-Putnam County Chamber of Commerce for Bizapalooza, the region’s premier business expo and networking event, on Tuesday, April 29, from 4:30 to 7:00 p.m. at the Leslie Town Centre. This year’s Derby-themed celebration, “On to the Races of Success,” offers a fun, energetic atmosphere to connect with local businesses and community leaders. Admission is free for all attendees! Faculty and staff are encouraged to stop by, explore informational booths, and network with regional partners. Register in advance to secure your spot!
https://business.cookevillechamber.com/events/details/spring-bizapalooza-2025-2040
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Daylong Workshops at the Craft Center May 25
Sign up today for daylong workshops on May 25 at the Craft Center! Tennessee Tech students, faculty and staff receive 25% off workshop tuition fees with code CraftCenter25. Visit our website to register and learn more!
Polymer Home Accents
Chainmaking
Hand-Cut Dovetails
Eco Printing with a Twist!
Mold Making, Casting and Multiples -
Undergraduate STEM Research Seminar
This Friday’s seminar will feature the work of Atlas Mannen (TTU Physics): InSTAR Double Star Astrometry, Jack Seger (TTU Physics and Mathematics): Simulation of a RFQ beam cooler for the TTU ion beam lab, and Nikolas Vassilev (TTU Chemical Engineering and Chemistry): Behavior of 3D printed plastics in high vacuum. Abstracts for the presentations can be found here. The seminar will be at 4pm in Bruner Hall 210 with snacks served starting at 3:30pm. These seminars are geared for undergraduates from any STEM major, but graduate students and faculty are encouraged to attend!
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Inaugural Short Film Festival
Eagle View Productions Inaugural Short Film Festival
📅 Thursday, May 1st
🕕 6:00 PM
📍 Burner Hall, Room 119Join us for an exciting evening celebrating student creativity! Enjoy six original short films, free admission and snacks, and voting for the winning film! We are also giving back to students by encouraging students to bring donations for the TN Tech Food Pantry! For a list of pantry needs: https://www.tntech.edu/foodpantry/donations.php. We can’t wait to see you there!
Questions? Contact COIS GA Lilly Davis at sedavis44@tntech.edu .
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Emmanuel Agbeli to Join the Ghanaian Drum & Dance Ensemble
Emmanuel Agbeli will join the Tech Ghanaian Drum & Dance Ensemble in performance this Saturday, April 26th at 1:30 p.m. in Wattenbarger Auditorium. He is renowned in the world of Ghanaian drum and dance as a superlative teacher and performer.
Contact athurmond@tntech.edu for more information.
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Join us in celebrating the retirement of Dr. Sandi Smith-Andrews!
Curriculum & Instruction invites you to join us in celebrating the retirement of Dr. Sandi Smith-Andrews on April 29, 2025 from 11am – 12pm in Bartoo 307. Light refreshments will be served.
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FEW Nexus NRT Program Accepting Applications for $34k Annual Graduate Fellowship
The Engendering the Spirit of Gadugi at the Food-Energy-Water (FEW) Nexus program is accepting MS and PhD applications for the Fall 2025 semester. Trainees will have a unique opportunity to conduct FEW-related research in one of our partnering communities. Fellowships include tuition, fees, and a $34,000 annual stipend.
Applications are due by Thursday, May 1, with instructions found on the program webpage at https://www.tntech.edu/graduatestudies/students/nrt-nsffellowship.php.
If you have any questions, please contact our program coordinator, Dr. Sabrina Buer, at sbuer@tntech.edu.
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Next Week: WMC Craft Club Last Meeting- MAY 1st
The LAST Spring meeting of the WMC Craft Club will be next Thursday, MAY 1
Thursday May 1, 11:00-12:00pm in the WMC (RUC 339)
We will not be having an April meeting, and our last meeting will be pushed to the next Thursday! Hope to see you there!
The Women’s Center is continuing their new “Craft Club”! Aimed to give a dedicated time and space, once a month, for creative engagement, peer connection and collaboration. Much like our past “socials” but with a creative twist. Contact womenscenter@tntech.edu for more information.
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Join us at the 2nd annual Faculty Innovator Showcase on April 23
Faculty, staff and the public are invited to attend the Office of Research and Economic Development’s 2nd annual Faculty Innovator Showcase, held on Wednesday, April 23 from 10 a.m. to Noon in Memorial Gym.
This exciting event highlights cutting-edge faculty research and innovation while providing attendees with a unique opportunity to explore groundbreaking work in science, technology, engineering and more. A tradeshow-style showcase will take place from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m., followed by faculty presentations from 11 a.m. to noon. Register for this free event here.
The Faculty Innovator Showcase is presented in collaboration with LaunchTN’s Tennessee Technology Advancement Consortium.
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Unlocking the Power of Copilot – A Beginner’s Guide to Generative AI
New to artificial intelligence? Join the CITL on Tuesday, April 22 at 11 AM. This hybrid, beginner-friendly workshop offers a simple, hands-on introduction to artificial intelligence—no tech background needed. You’ll learn what AI is, how it’s used, and explore our school’s own AI tool, Copilot. Whether you’re just starting out or want to better understand how AI fits into your work, this session will help you build confidence and start using AI tools. Register here and contact citl@tntech.edu with questions.
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Earth Day Celebration
Join the Office of Sustainability and community partners in celebrating Earth Day. Come learn about sustainable initiatives on and around the campus community. We will be on Centennial Plaza from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. We look forward to seeing you there!