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Thursday, July 3, 2025
Marc Burnett, a member of the Tech community for over 40 years, is retiring in December. Over the past 40 years, Marc Burnett’s influences on Tech ranged from athlete, student, and employee. As a student, Burnett studied English, journalism, wrote articles for The Oracle, and played guard for […]
Christmas might still be a few weeks away, but some lights are being strung across campus. Tech’s third annual Lighting the Quad is scheduled from 5-5:30 p.m. on Dec. 3. This holiday tradition involves Tech’s historic main quad glowing with festival lights and holiday spirit. President Phil Oldham […]
Teaching is hard; effective teaching is even more arduous. It is also exhilarating and exciting, especially when students experience those light bulb moments! Even though we are considered experts in our fields, teaching can sometimes be an unwieldy beast! Sure, we have all been to school and we know effective […]
A typical Tuesday for me includes working scholarship hours in the provost’s office, attending a newspaper staff meeting, having lunch with a friend and attending reporting class. Nov. 12 was different. Very different. That day, I flew over the campus and Cookeville in a UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter. […]
TTU head baseball coach Justin Holmes was relieved of his duties Wednesday afternoon according to information released by TTU Sports Information. Director of Athletics Mark Wilson said the decision was due to conduct that is “inconsistent with the expectations and standards Tennessee Tech has for all head coaches.” […]
A fire broke out in New Hall South last night. The source was a dryer in the second floor laundry room. No one was injured, though many students were moved to New Hall North. “We are making sure our students have the support and resources they need,” said President Phil […]
Flu season is upon middle Tennessee, and Tech students can now receive a flu shot at Health Services on campus for $18. The clinic provides care for all full-time students, part-time students, faculty and staff. To make an appointment, students can call 931-372-332 or schedule online on Eagle […]
Technology is used hours a day, especially by college students. Tech students explained how our devices are affecting our physical health.
As homecoming approaches, students share whether they have plans for homecoming weekend.
Tennessee Tech Halloween Door Decorating Contest Winners: 1st: Accessible Education Center – Al’s Toy Barn from Toy Story 2nd:, iCube –“It” theme 3rd: College of Engineering- crystal ball “Look inside the crystal ball, for engineering has it all.” Honorable mentions: Prescott Hall; School of Nursing
