New Bike Shelter Underway To Assist With Tech Parking
Work underway on a secure, locked bike shelter on the Tech campus to provide students with a safe storage option and easier access to the campus center. Planning and Finance Senior Vice President Claire Stinson said the project is scheduled for completion this October. Stinson said the facility will require a student ID card for […]
Tech To Begin Switch To New Finance And HR System
Tennessee Tech beginning the process of switching to a new finance and human resources system called Talon. Senior Vice President for Planning and Finance Dr. Claire Stinson said the university’s current system has been in use for more than 20 years. Stinson said the new system is great at generating financial reports and is much […]
Tech Building Bike Storage To Address Campus Parking
Construction of a new bike storage facility underway on the Tennessee Tech campus, as students and administrators try to address campus parking. Tech Vice President of Planning and Finance Claire Stinson said the Willow Avenue Purple Lot is underutilized. Stinson said students proposed building an indoor bike storage area that could be locked, allowing them […]
Tech Increases Tuition Roughly 5% For Next School Year
The Tennessee Tech Board of Trustees approved a roughly 5 percent tuition increase at a special session Wednesday morning. Dr. Claire Stinson said tuition costs are rising at colleges throughout Tennessee. Stinson said the average tuition increase is $240 per semester for undergraduates and $286 for graduate students. Stinson said maintenance fees will increase by […]
New Student Event Center, Academic Classroom Building Resubmittal On TTU Capital Plan List
A new student event center for the coming fiscal year and a resubmittal for an academic classroom building on the list of capital plans for Tennessee Tech. The items were discussed during Thursday’s Board of Trustees meeting. Vice President for Planning and Finance Claire Stinson said they have budgeted some $41 million for the new […]
Tech Tuition And Fees Increase 2.93% For In-State Students
The Tennessee Tech Board Of Trustees approved $154 in additional tuition and fees for the average in-state student at its quarterly meeting Thursday. The increase is a 2.92 percent increase on tuition, or roughly $135 for a student taking 15 hours. The mandatory fees will increase 2.96 percent or roughly $19 per semester. Claire Stinson […]
Tech Trustees Approve One-Time Bonus For Employees
The Tennessee Tech Board of Trustees unanimously approved a one-time bonus for all permanent full-time and part-time employees. Each employee will receive a $500 bonus. The non-recurring bonus will cost the University some $650,000, according to Vice President for Planning & Finance Claire Stinson. “I’m so happy we’re able to do this,” Board Chair Trudy […]
