Tennessee Tech University - Commencement Ceremonies Spring 2021
Join us for commencement ceremonies honoring Tennessee Tech's Spring 2021 graduates from the College of Graduate Studies, College of Arts & Sciences, College of Education, College of Interdisciplinary Studies and Whitson-Hester School of Nursing.
Event details: www.tntech.edu/commencement
Join us for commencement ceremonies honoring Tennessee Tech's Spring 2021 graduates from the College of Graduate Studies, College of Agriculture & Human Ecology, College of Business, College of Engineering and College of Fine Arts.
Event details: www.tntech.edu/commencement
Virtual Screening & Live Panel Discussion - The Donut King - May 11th, 2021
Online screening and panel discussion on May 11th at 6:00 PM CST. In 1975, Ted Ngoy, “The Donut King,” arrived in the United States, by way of Camp Pendleton, as a refugee escaping the Khmer Rouge in Cambodia. At the start of his new American life, Ngoy parlayed opportunity and hard work into the purchase of his first donut shop in Orange County, California. The success of the donut shop allowed for the opening of new locations, and the ability to extend a helping hand to fellow Cambodian refugees.
The Gene Live Panel Discussion
Join Dr. Cephas Ablakwa with Dr. James C. Gray MD, Dr. Derek Cashman, and Dr. Carla Hurt as they discuss the documentary "The Gene" by Ken Burns. This documentary weaves together science, history, and personal stories to create a historical biography of the human genome. It tells the story of the rapid evolution of genetic science from Gregor Mendel’s groundbreaking experiment in the 19th century to CRISPR, and the hope that newfound powers to alter DNA with pinpoint precision will transform the treatment of some of the world’s most complex and challenging diseases.
Coded Bias Live Panel Discussion
Dr. Cephas Ablakwa hosts a live panel discussion following an Indie Lens Pop-Up virtual screening of Coded Bias, a troubling investigation into the algorithms that shape our lives. The panelists include Dr. Gerold Gannod, Professor and Chair; Machine Learning, Dr. Doug Talbert, Associate Professor and Machine Learning Expert, and April Crockett, Lecturer and Chair of the Diversity and Inclusion Co
Mr. SOUL! Live Panel Discussion
Dr. Cephas Ablakwa hosts a live panel discussion with Mr. Mark Burnett and Dr. Krystal Akehinmi following the virtual screening of Mr. SOUL! In 1968, America’s first Black variety show, “SOUL!,” helmed by producer and host Ellis Haizlip, premiered on public television. The pioneering series ran for five years, cementing itself as not only a vehicle to celebrate African American artistry, community
Cookeville-Putnam County Christmas Parade 2021
Human Trafficking Town Hall - October 29th, 2020
Federal Town Hall - Senator Blackburn & Congressman Rose
Tennessee Tech's Fall 2020 Graduation
Join us in celebrating Tennessee Tech's December 2020 graduates from the College of Education, College of Fine Arts, Whitson-Hester School of Nursing, and the College of Agriculture and Human Ecology.
Join us in celebrating Tennessee Tech's December 2020 graduates from the College of Arts & Sciences and the College of Business.
Join us in celebrating Tennessee Tech's December 2020 graduates from the College of Engineering and the College of Interdisciplinary Studies.
Farmer's For America - Town Hall
Farmers for America is a documentary film directed by Graham Meriwether and narrated by Mike Rowe that celebrates young and beginning farmers and the opportunities agriculture has to restore rural communities. This Town Hall features the film director and local farming families that describe farming in our Tennessee region and the difficulties they face daily.
Veteran's Day Tribute 2020
Watch Veteran's Day Tributes from Cookeville High School, Upperman High School, and Upperman Middle School.
Tennessee Tech Graduation - August 8th, 2020
College of Education; College of Interdisciplinary Studies
College of Engineering; College of Fine Arts; Whitson-Hester School of Nursing
College of Arts & Sciences; College of Business; College of Agriculture & Human Ecology