President Philip Oldham attended the Student Government Association meeting Tuesday, March 29 in order to speak about the students’ concerns and inform them of upcoming changes on campus. “Thank you for letting me come tonight, I appreciate all that you do. There’s plenty of stuff that I could talk about […]
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Chase Rice: College days, country nights
Chase Rice will be performing Tuesday, April 5 for Tennessee Tech’s S.O.L.O.Concert Series with special guests Chris Lane and Lacy Cavalier. Rice started his country music career in 2010 with his first album Friday Nights and Sunday Mornings. His 2013 Ready Set Roll hit #1 on ITunes’ country album chart, […]
Students support American Cancer Society through Relay for Life
Students of Tennessee Tech are coming together next week in an effort to support the American Cancer Society in a Relay for Life event. So far this year, TTU Relay for Life teams have already raised over $8,000, according to the TTU Relay for Life website. Teams raised over $25,000 […]
ResLife to begin renovation in Maddux and McCord
Maddux/McCord Hall will close for renovations beginning in the summer of 2016. The $5.8 million renovations on Maddux/McCord will be completed in fall 2017, including new HVAC units, plumbing, flooring, doors, paint, bathroom upgrades and new furniture. During the renovations from Fall 2016 to Spring 2017, residents currently living in […]
Oldham and Stinson address campus about parking changes
PRESIDENT OLDHAM AND PARKING – President Philip Oldham addresses students, faculty and staff at the open parking forum Thursday, March 24. To address the issues of timing and finances concerning the new parking conditions that will be implemented this fall, a forum was held by President Phillip Oldham and Claire […]
Tucker stadium renovations remain in conceptual planning stages
Tennessee Technological University is beginning conceptual planning for major renovations to Tucker Stadium. Although conceptual planning for the stadium renovations has begun, a start date for the construction has yet to be determined. Offices and locker rooms have suffered from leaking and water penetration making the renovations necessary to the […]
The Fit: Renovations to install an HVAC bullet system
Mistaken by many students as a walking bridge from the Tennessee Technological University Hooper Eblen Center to the Fitness Center, the exterior renovations between the two buildings are installing a heating, ventilation and air conditioning, HVAC, bullet system independent of the rest of Tech’s campus. Fitness Center Director David Mullinax […]
Study abroad students maintain plans for summer travel despite recent terror attack
After the recent terror attack in Brussels, Tech study abroad students remain positive about traveling and say they won’t let this situation discourage them. “As upsetting as these attacks have been, they have not yet deterred my want to travel to Europe. It is an experience that I don't want […]
Director of Hollaback! to speak on gender violence and street harassment
Activist Emily May will be speaking about street harassment and gender-based violence Tuesday, March 29 at 7 p.m. in Derryberry Auditorium. May is the co-founder and executive director of the organization Hollaback!, which focuses on increasing awareness about street harassment and its affects on those who face it. May has […]
Bass fishing team wins Carhartt Classic Exhibition with limited motor access
Tennessee Tech’s bass fishing team was victorious at the Carhartt Bassmaster College Series Classic Exhibiton. Matt Allen, the president of the bass fishing team, and Caden Watson, a first year freshman secured the win for Tech’s bass fishing team. The two students began their journey for the exhibition by packing […]
