Tech honors eight with outstanding alumni awards
Eight Tennessee Tech graduates were honored Feb. 5 at this year’s outstanding alumni awards, held at Cookeville’s Leslie Town Centre.
Each of the university’s six...
5 questions for Ada Haynes
Sociology professor Ada Haynes has taught at Tech for 20 years, working to inspire a love of learning in herstudents by creating an engaging...
Thank you, Watson Brown
by Kory Riemensperger
After nine years on the sidelines of Overall Field, Tech’s head football coach Watson Brown retired.
In 43 years coaching college football, Brown...
Tech building, pavilion honor legacies with new names
Millard Oakley and his wife, J.J., have been active and enthusiastic supporters of education and other efforts to improve life in the Upper Cumberland...
$4 million NSF grant for cybersecurity education at Tech
Tennessee Tech’s Cybersecurity Education, Research and Outreach Center received a grant from the National Science Foundation for nearly $4 million to establish the Tennessee...
From the OVC to the World Series
by Kory Riemensperger
One of the first sports memories Drake Fenlon, ’14 communication, recalls isn’t an unbelievable catch or heartbreaking loss. It’s the puzzled look...
Carpe Carp
by Kory Riemensperger
There’s a silent invader in Tennessee rivers, lakes and streams. Some people fear it, some are making light of it, and some...
Centennial Roundup
by Lori Shull
One night in September, business professor Mary Pashley was part of an effort by the Cookeville History Museum and Depot Museum to...
The long purple line
by Lori Shull
“At the time, it was terrible. Looking back, it was the best thing that could have happened.”
Tech ROTC Golden Eagle Battalion Cadet...
From surviving to thriving
by Lori Shull
Tech administrator emphasizes the importance of leaving a legacy
For many students, Marc Burnett is more than a university administrator. He is a...