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Dinos, Drive-In, and Dine on November 17th!
JOIN RHA FOR A “JURASSIC” GOOD TIME!
On November 17th, 6-8 pm in the Multi-Purpose Room of the RUC, the RHA will be showing Jurassic Park and will also be serving dino nuggets and drinks!
If you have any questions, please contact President Lenna Rodgers @ ltrodgers42@tntech.edu.
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Tech Farm Pumpkins & Gourds
Tech Farm has pumpkins and gourds available just in time to decorate for Thanksgiving.
We have assorted ornamental gourds, small white pumpkins, and orange pumpkins. Gourds and white pumpkins are 6 for $5 and the orange pumpkins are 2 for $5. We can accept cash or check payments.
The pumpkins and gourds are available for pickup in Oakley Hall 102.
If you have any questions or would like more information, please contact Lisa Rice (ext. 3149 or lrice@tntech.edu) or Anessa Tosh (ext.3612 or atosh@tntech.edu).
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SciFinder To Be Retired on Dec. 31 – Transition Your Account to SciFinder-n
Are you a SciFinder user with a current account? If so, it is time to transition to the new SciFinder-n interface!
SciFinder/SciFinder Scholar/SciFinder Classic will be retired on December 31, 2022. Going forward, you must use the new interface called SciFinder-n. The good news is that your existing login for SciFinder will continue to work in SciFinder-n. However, if you have any saved answer sets or search alerts set up in your SciFinder/SciFinder Scholar/SciFinder Classic account, you must migrate them to SciFinder-n by December 31, 2022. Please visit the following link for more information on the transition: https://www.tntech.edu/library/scifinder-n.php.
For questions about the retirement of SciFinder or the transition to SciFinder-n, please contact sjadams@tntech.edu or help@cas.org.
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How to assist a distressed student
The Tennessee Tech University Counseling Center is dedicated to ensuring that faculty, staff, and students work and learn in an environment that is safe, respectful, and responsive to those in distress. This protocol document provides guidance to staff, faculty and students to identify and assist students in distress.
The Tennessee Tech University Counseling Center is committed to providing resources to ensure that a student in crisis is responded to quickly, responsibly and in an empathetic manner. A distressed student may also display disruptive behaviors, which may be covered by student conduct policy, and not be addressed directly by this protocol. This protocol is designed to provide guidance to the campus community. It defines how to:
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- Recognize the signs that a student may be in distress;
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- Establish a consistent framework for responding to the student in distress;
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Ensure a coordinated crisis response and review process.
For more information, or schedule a distress protocol learning workshop, please contact the counseling center at cmick@tntech.edu or call 931-372-3331.
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Dr. Doug Bates, Dean of the Volpe Library and Learning Assistance is Retiring
Please join us in celebrating the Retirement of Dr. Doug Bates, Dean of the Volpe Library and Learning Assistance
Tuesday, November 22, 2022
3:00-5:00 pm
Roaden University Center – Tech Pride RoomFor questions, contact abmccoy@tntech.edu.
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TN Tech Educational Benefit Deadlines for Spring 2023
Educational Benefit Forms should be submitted to Human Resources by 4:30 PM on Thursday, December 15th to ensure your forms are processed before the Spring Semester begins. Forms will be processed in the order that they are received. Registration for employees begins Thursday, December 15th. Spring classes begin Thursday, January 12th. For full details of the Educational Policies, please reference Educational Assistance for Tennessee Tech Employees and Educational Assistance for Spouse and Dependents of Tennessee Tech Employees (Policy 630 & 631).
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Rescheduled! Purple Career Readiness PART TWO Workshop on November 10
Join the Center for Career Development on Thursday, November 10, beginning at 11 a.m. in the Roaden University Center Multipurpose Room (2nd floor) for this Purple Career Readiness PART TWO Workshop! This workshop will feature Regions Bank, who will provide insight regarding how to plan a successful budget while starting your career!
This event is open to all students in all majors and counts toward Part Two of the Purple Career Readiness application for junior and senior students. Bring your Eagle Card for a quick sign-in.
NOTE: This event does not count toward Purple Career Readiness Workshop attendance in Part Three.
https://tntech.joinhandshake.com/events/1146533/share_preview
Career Readiness Workshops are hosted by the Center for Career Development
931-372-3232
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Computer Science Graduate Club Fall 2022 Seminar Series (11/10)
CS Graduate Student Club is hosting the Fall 2022 seminar series on Thursday, Nov. 10th, 11 a.m.-noon, in Bruner 327.
Sushil Poudel, a Ph.D. student will present “Securing Front-end Vehicle-to-Grid (V2G) Networks: Attack Modeling, Intrusion Detection, and Prevention.”
Food and drinks will be provided.Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/EJufKZR2s4
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Employer Spotlight featuring Marine Corps-Murfreesboro on November 10
Don’t miss this opportunity to connect with recruiters from the Marine Corps- Murfreesboro, at this Employer Spotlight on Thursday, November 10, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the Roaden University Center Swoops food court (ground floor.) The Marine Corps- Murfreesboro wants to share information about becoming a Marine Corps Officer. They offer contracts for pilots, lawyers, reserves, and ground forces.
https://tntech.joinhandshake.com/events/1162970/share_preview
Employer Spotlight events are hosted by the Center for Career Development
931-372-3232
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LAS Transition Informational Meeting – November 17th
LAS, will be having an interest meeting for our transition to Sigma Alpha on November 17th in Oakley Hall in room 124 at 11 am. Finger foods and door prizes will be provided. Sigma Alpha is a professional agriculture sorority that focuses on furthering the development of excellence in women pursuing careers in agriculture. We hope in transitioning to Sigma Alpha our members will have new connections with women in agriculture at TN Tech and across the nation. The objective of Sigma Alpha is “to promote its members in all facets of agriculture and to strengthen the bonds of friendship among them”. If you are interested we would love to have you join us! Sigma Alpha is open to all majors who have an interest in or appreciation of agriculture.
If you are interested please fill out the attached form https://forms.gle/sQhqPTmy52W8Qv9Y9.
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ARMY ROTC UNDERGRADUATE AND GRADUATE SCHOLARSHIPS AVAILABLE!
Are you a graduate student at Tennessee Tech University with at least four semesters remaining?
Are you an academic senior considering graduate school?
Are you an academic sophomore with at least four semesters remaining?
Are you interested in loan repayment or 100% tuition assistance with a monthly stipend (~$500)?
If you answered yes to any of the above questions and want more information, contact:
Caleb Tollison, ROTC Recruiting Officer
ctollison@tntech.edu
931-575-1956
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Holiday Food Baskets and Turkey Sponsorship
Same as years past, the TN Tech Food Pantry will hold a collection for holiday food items. Baskets will be assembled on Nov. 21st and handed out Nov. 22nd. You can donate money toward a turkey or ham for each family who registers as well. Click Here and Choose Turkey/Ham Program
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- Boxes of Stuffing Mix
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- Boxes of Mashed Potatoes
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- Boxes of Cornbread Mix
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- Cans of Yams/Sweet Potatoes
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- Cans of Cranberry Sauce
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- Canned Pineapple
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- Jars of Gravy or Gravy Mix Packets
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- Cream of Mushroom
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- Cream of Chicken
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- Cake Mixes and Icing
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- Brownie Mixes
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- Graham Cracker Pie Crust
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- Pudding Mixes
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- Pie Filling
Salt/Pepper Packs
Collection: October 1 – November 18
Boxes Collected on Monday, November 21
Basket Assembly: Monday, November 21 (afternoon) or Tuesday November 22 (morning)
Basket Pick up: November 22 (1pm – 5pm)
Click Here to Register Yourself or Someone Else for a Food Basket
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Earth Sciences Guest Seminar This Thursday, 11am, KITT 209
Join the Earth Sciences Department this Thursday at 11am in KITT 209 for a guest seminar on “The Unintended Consequences of Renewable Energy“. Mr. John Neale, a career geologist, will discuss the types of raw earth materials needed for renewable energy technology, and the role that these economic minerals play in tomorrow’s technology. For questions, contact jluna@tntech.edu.
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Office of Communications & Marketing Moving to Foundation Hall
The Office of Communications & Marketing will be closed the week of November 14 to allow staff to transition to workspaces in Foundation Hall. The office will be occupying space on the second floor of Foundation Hall, and this is a permanent move. Staff will ensure all projects currently underway will updated before the office closes for this transition. New projects requested during the week of November 14 will receive a response following the Thanksgiving holiday. For questions, please contact 931-372-3214 or email marketing@tntech.edu.
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Calling All Ladies in Civil Engineering! Do you love designing?
All Ladies in Civil Engineering (ALICE) will be hosting a t-shirt design contest for our club shirts. We will be accepting designs until November 12th where the winning design will be voted on at our annual Friendsgiving potluck so make sure to attend (check out our excel sheet below for Friendsgiving). All designs can be sent to alice.tntech@gmail.com. All ladies who are majoring in Civil Engineering or who would like to major in Civil Engineering are welcome to submit a design. The winning design will receive a prize.
For more information, please contact Maci Arms @Arms, Maci (mmarms42)
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