New Tennessee Tech University Alumni Credit Card
The TTU Alumni Association has entered into a new partnership with NASA Federal Credit Union to offer a new credit card, replacing the Bank...
Bridge named to honor alumnus for military service
Friends and family gathered in September to honor Col. Jerry Cashion, agricultural engineering ’86, at a memorial bridge naming ceremony in Cornersville, Tenn.
Cashion was...
Tech alumnus wins Producer of the Year Grammy
by Megan Trotter, Herald-Citizen
Blanton Alspaugh ‘81 of Boston, studied music education at Tech before moving on to get his master’s degree in orchestral conducting.
From...
Mechanical Engineering alumni honored for work on Orion spacecraft
Patrick Hull, left, and Brent Gaddes, right, receive special commendation awards for their work on critical flight hardware for the Orion spacecraft's first mission...
Music and German alumnus named Fulbright Alumni Ambassador
Jake Vidourek, music performance ’10 and German ’10, has been named a 2014 Fulbright alumni ambassador. As an ambassador, he will mentor potential applicants...
Mechanical Engineering alumnus heads conference on ethical issues in Biomedical Engineering
Subrata Saha, M.S. mechanical engineering ’69, was the conference chairperson for the 7th International Conference on Ethical Issues in Biomedical Engineering in 2013, which...
Photographing Tech
Dean Carothers '75 documented Tech for more than 30 years
After more than 30 years of service to his alma mater, Dean Carothers, industrial technology...
Outstanding alumni 2014
Every year, a select group of alumni are recognized for their lifetime achievements and outstanding support of Tennessee Tech University.
Those recognized for 2014 are:
Jerry...
The eagle caper
The honest truth of how the Derryberry eagle came to campus.
Tom Moran’s hand gripped the tin snips he had brought with him. Cutting through...
From throwing strikes to protecting the president
As a starting pitcher for Golden Eagle baseball, Dave Wilkinson, business ’82, always planned to join the major leagues.
He knew his odds were long...