The TTU Counseling Center, in partnership with the Volpe Library, offered tips for managing test anxiety as its fourth student success workshop this semester. Previous workshops included time management and using a syllabus, maintaining motivation and concentration while taking notes, and reviewing methods that could assist students in their academic […]
Author: Kayla Clouse
ASME and SHPE hosts TTU alumni to speak on career advancement opportunities
As part of the TTU speaker series for engineers, the Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers and American Society of Mechanical Engineers invited three bilingual guests to speak about their differing experiences getting hired and the importance of knowing a second language. Speakers Samantha Mendez, Eduardo Pereira and Daniel Perez each […]
Pascal offers tips on how to begin undergraduate research
Award-winning researcher and assistant professor of chemical engineering at Tennessee Tech, Jennifer Pascal, began undergraduate research early in her college experience. Pascal offered tips and upcoming opportunities to begin undergraduate research with students of all majors Oct. 30. Undergraduate research is an opportunity students can take to gain college credit, […]
Celebrate Halloween at TTU Purple Palooza
Tennessee Tech's athletics department invites families to enjoy free admission to Halloween festivities at the fourth annual Purple Palooza located on the outer concourse of the Hooper Eblen Center Tuesday, Oct. 27 at 6 p.m. “It's an exciting, fast-paced basketball season kick-off event that energizes our fans and our team […]
Community Day: Tennessee Tech’s Open House
The majors fair and open house were held in the Hooper Eblen Center and the Fitness Center's east and west gyms on Saturday, October 3. Tennessee Tech welcomed more than 700 prospective students and their guests at Community Day Saturday, Oct. 3. Community Day offered students, freshmen and transfers, an […]
TTU receives suicide prevention grant
Tech was awarded $278,466 for the Garrett Lee Smith grant for suicide prevention funded by Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA). The grant lasts for three years and supports suicide prevention work in Campus, State, and Tribal communities. With the assistance of the Office of Research, Christina Mick, […]
Fall Bowlathon scheduled to help fund Cookeville Habitat for Humanity
The Appalachian Center for Craft is hosting their annual Bowlathon Saturday, Sept. 19 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. in the Center’s clay studio. The fundraiser makes bowls for Habitat for Humanity’s Cookin’ on the Square. T.J. Edwards, a student at Appalachian Center for Craft, holds the current record of […]
Tech receives praise for veteran assistance
Tennessee Tech is the first school to be named as a “VETS (Veterans Education Transition Support) campus” by the Tennessee Higher Education Commission. Tech administers orientation programs for veterans, facilitates support programs, provides potential program credit for skills and provides a campus survey to help identify the needs, issues and […]