Month: February 2016

Sports

Baseball begins 2016 campaign with home series

The Golden Eagle baseball team kicks its season off this weekend with a home series against Western Illinois beginning Friday, Feb. 19. Junior outfielder Tyler Brazelton said he is excited for the regular season to begin. “We put in a lot time and hard work this offseason with practice and playing […]

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University unveils Tech wall and new logo

Tennessee Tech President Phil Oldham, Provost Bahman Ghorashi and hundreds of students filled the hallways of the ground floor of the Roaden University Center Thursday, Feb. 4 for the unveiling of the new Tech Wall and logo. Cookeville Mayor Ricky Shelton and former Tech President Angelo Volpe also attended […]

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Chase Rice wins S.O.L.O. vote for Spring 2016

For the 2016 spring S.O.L.O. concert, ‘country music maverick’ and the currently nominated ACM New Male Vocalist of the year, Tennessee Tech students voted Chase Rice the No. 1 choice for the country music genre. The concert will be held at the Hooper Eblen Center April 5 at 7 p.m. […]

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IT services relocates location in Volpe Library

The Angelo & Jennette Volpe Library underwent changes over winter break regarding the location of the Information Tech desk and the services it provides. Starting this semester, all IT services including checking out laptops and other technological equipment will be available to students at the circulation desk during regular library […]

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Backdoor Playhouse and Jere Whitson renovations continue through Fall 2017

Jere Whitson Building will be closed until fall 2017 for renovations, which will include the Office of Enrollment Management and Student Success. According to Associate Vice President of Enrollment Management and Student Success Robert Hodum, the new building will include undergraduate admissions, the office of the registrar, financial aid, academic […]

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New pavilion opens to aid intramural staff with organization

As intramural season gears up, the staff is prepared for major changes, including searching for a new coordinator and the completion of the new intramural pavilion. Victor Martin, assistant coordinator of Campus Recreation, is currently the Interim Intramural Coordinator. Advertising for the new coordinator position will start in a couple […]

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University room reservation moves to new online system

Beginning Wednesday, Feb. 10, students and faculty will be able to reserve rooms on campus with just the click of a button and without any paperwork. The Virtual Events Management System will allow students, faculty and staff to be able to quickly and easily request room reservations on campus for […]