Student Activities
and Groups
Activities and Student Groups
- Phi Alpha Theta Honorary Society
- Tennessee Renaissance Festival (Triune, TN)
- Eagle Online schedule for admission, class scheduling, class registration, financial aid, course catalog, grades (official TTU site)
- Office of Career Services, TTU
- Tennessee Tech University Calendar [of events]
- How to Succeed as a Student (K. Bucknall)
- Resident Assistant.com: The Rx for RA's
- Counseling Center (Tennessee Technological University)
- Counseling Center Workshops, TTU
- Give Me Nashville.com
- Quality, Affordability, and Access: Americans Speak on Higher Education, June 2003 (ETS)
- Understanding University Success (Center for Educational Policy Research)
- David Bollier,
"Reclaiming the Commons: why we need to protect our public resources from
private encroachment," Boston Review 27 (Summer 2002)
- Ask a Librarian: An Online Reference Service from the
American Memory, Library of Congress
- WorldCat: 1.3 billion items in more than 10,000 libraries worldwide
- Internet Tutorials (University of Albany Libraries)
- Information Sources on Afghanistan
- History and the Internet: A Guide by Patrick D. Reagan (McGraw-Hill)
- The Big Payoff: Educational
Attainment and Synthetic Estimates of Work-Life Earnings
July 2002, U.S Census Bureau Special Report
- Education Pays (Employment Policy Foundation)
- U 101 College Search: Links to Learning Directory of Colleges, Universities, and Online Education in North America
- College Toolkit
- College Affordability in Jeopardy: A Special Supplement to National Crosstalk
(National Center for Public Policy and Higher Education)
- Shaping the Future: The Economic Impact of Public Universities (Adobe .pdf format)
(National Association of State Universities and Land-Grant Colleges)
- At What Cost? The Price That Working Students Pay for a College Education
(The State PIRGs' Higher Education Project)
- Higher Education Resource Hub
- Tennessee Encyclopedia of History and Culture
(Tennessee Historical Society and University of Tennessee Press)
- Lewis J. Laska, "A History of Personal Income Taxation in Tennessee," Tennessee Historical Quarterly 60 (Winter 2001): 220-243.
- Tennessee Division of Budget (official state site)
- Interactive Map of TTU
- TTU Campus Announcements
- TTU Events Calendar
- Office of Career Services, TTU
- Upper Cumberland Career Center: Where People and Jobs Connect
- Tennessee Teacher Employment Resource (Tennessee Department of Education
- Cookeville and the Upper Cumberland Region of Tennessee
- Inclement Weather Policy (TTU)
- Activities Sponsored by the History Department at TTU
- Black History Month Resources
- Women's History Month Events at TTU
- The Black Collegian Online
- Invitation to Join the History Club
- TTU History Club
- Tennessee Encyclopedia of History and Culture
(Tennessee Historical Society and University of Tennessee Press)
- Ask a Librarian: An Online Reference Service from the
American Memory, Library of Congress
- History Career Page (St. Bonaventure University)
- Tracing a Civil War Ancestor from Tennessee
- Information about H-HISTMAJOR, H-Net list on the Undergraduate History Major
- Study Abroad Programs Directory (studyabroad.com)
- Council on International Educational Exchange
- American Institute for Foreign Studies (AIFS)
- Study in Europe (Academic Cooperation Association)
- HostelTrail.com: Latin America Hostel Network
- IIE Passport: Living and Learning Abroad (Institute of International Education)
- National Registration Center for Study Abroad (NRCSA)
- Education International Worldwide
- NAFSA: Association of International Educators
- Portals to the World: Links to Electronic Resources from Around the World (Library of Congress)
- Center for Global
Education (University of Southern California)
- Travel and Study Abroad (University of Arkansas)
- EuroCompass (travel and lodging)
- The Rough [Travel] Guide (HotWired)
- Hi Potentials, International careers made in Germany
- The Secret History of the Credit Card (Frontline, PBS)
- Works on Personal Finance
- Center for Campus Organizing
Becoming a Teacher
- "School: The Story of American Public Education" (PBS, 2001)
- Quality Counts 2007: From Cradle to Career: Connecting American Education from Birth to Adfulthood
(Education Week with support from Pew Center on the States)
- State Highlights Reports from Quality Counts 2007: From Cradle to Career: Connecting American Education from Birth to Adfulthood
(Education Week with support from Pew Center on the States)
- State Highlights Reports from Quality Counts 2007: From Cradle to Career: Connecting American Education from Birth to Adfulthood
(Education Week with support from Pew Center on the States)
- National Commission on Teaching and America's Future (Teacher's College, Columbia University
- The Next Generation of Teachers
- National Teacher Recruitment Clearinghouse
- Center for the Study of Teaching and Policy (University of Washington)
- Teacher Quality:
A Report on Teacher Preparation and Qualification of Public School Teachers, January 28, 1999 (National Center for Education Statistics)
- To
Touch the Future: Transforming the Way Teachers Are Taught
(American Council on Education)
- All Talk, No Action: Putting an End to Out-of-Field Teaching, August 2002 (The Education Trust)
- Interpret With Caution: The First State Title II Reports on the Quality of
Teacher Preparation, June 2002 [Adobe Acrobat .pdf format] (The Education Trust)
- The Condition of Education
(National Center for Education Statistics)
- StateStandards.com: State Educational Standards Coupled to Lesson Plans and Resources
- Tennessee Higher Education and State Government Sites
- Tennessee Encyclopedia of History and Culture
(Tennessee Historical Society and University of Tennessee Press)
- Tennessee Department of Education
- Office of Teacher Licensing (Tennessee Department of Education)
- Earning a Tennessee Teacher
License (Tennessee Department of Education)
- The PRAXIS Series: Assessments for Beginning Teachers (ETSnet)
- Tennessee Teacher Employment Resource (Tennessee Department of Education
- Teacher Recruitment Week, TTU
- Net Day Compass: Your Guide to the World of Ed[ucational] Technology
- Developing a Professional Portfolio
(University of
Wisconsin, River Falls)
- Professional Employment Portfolio (Career Services, Ball State University)
- Job Link (Tennessee School Boards Association)
- NAFSA: Association of International Educators
- Job Listing (National School Boards Association)
- School District Demographics (National Center for Education Statistics)
- K-12 Teaching Positions (Troops to Teachers)
- Tennessee Teacher Employment Resource (Tennessee Department of Education
- Web Pages for Tennessee Schools (TN Department of Education)
- [Tennessee, USA] International WWW Schools Registry (Web 66)
- American School Directory: The Internet Guide to All 106,000 K-12 Schools
- Boarding School Review: College-Preparatory and Junior Boarding Schools
- Private School Review: Profiles of Private Elementary Day Schools and High Schools
- Public School Review: Public Elementary, Middle, and High Schools: Free Profiles of Public Schools in the USA (
- Web Pages for Tennessee Schools (TN Department of Education)
- Quality Counts 2007: From Cradle to Career: Connecting American Education from Birth to Adfulthood
(Education Week with support from Pew Center on the States)
- State Highlights Reports from Quality Counts 2007: From Cradle to Career: Connecting American Education from Birth to Adfulthood
(Education Week with support from Pew Center on the States)
- State Highlights Reports from Quality Counts 2007: From Cradle to Career: Connecting American Education from Birth to Adfulthood
(Education Week with support from Pew Center on the States)
- National Commission on the High School Senior Year
State, Local, and Family History
Student College Life
- Ask a Librarian: An Online Reference Service from the
American Memory, Library of Congress
- Understanding University Success (Center for Educational Policy Research)
- Tennessee Tech University Calendar [of events]
- Requirements for a B.A. or B.S. degree in History at TTU
- Students' Perspectives on Juggling Work, Family, and College, July 2002
(Manpower Demonstration Research Corporation)
- How to Succeed as a Student (Griffith
University, Australia)
- How to Succeed as a Student (K. Bucknall)
- Resident Assistant.com: The Rx for RA's
- Counseling Center (Tennessee Technological University)
- Counseling Center Workshops, TTU
- Study Guides and Strategies (University of St. Thomas)
- The Learning Strategies Database (Muskingum College)
- Content-Specific Learning Strategies for History
(The Learning Strategies Database, Muskingum College)
- The Nuts and Bolts of College Writing (M. Harvey, Washington College)
- College Times: News by Subjct (New York Times)
- College News Online
- University and College Web Sites
- Ecola's College Locator
Lunch-Money.com: Scholarship, College, and Career Searches
- January 1995 Poll on Student
Financial Aid Programs
- U.S. Election Campaign Information
- Project Vote Smart (Voting Information)
- University Newspapers (Yahoo)
- Online College Newspapers
- More Student Newspapers On Line
- Collegiate Newspapers
- Student Press Law Center
- Cookeville Herald-Citizen
- Tennessee Newspaper links (Yahoo)
- Chattanooga Times Free Press
- Knoxville News-Sentinel
- The [Memphis] Commercial Appeal (Go Memphis)
- Give Me Nashville.com
- The [Nashville] City Paper
- Nashville Digest
- Nashville Scene
- Internet Headquarters for Student Governments (U. MO, Rolla)
- Links to Student Unions on line
(University of Pennsylvania)
Useful Services
- Ask a Librarian: An Online Reference Service from the
American Memory, Library of Congress
- Understanding University Success (Center for Educational Policy Research)
- Office of Career Services, TTU
- Tennessee Tech University Calendar [of events]
- TTU
Inter Library Loan request form for books
- TTU
Inter Library Loan request form(s) for article(s)
Lunch-Money.com: Scholarship, College, and Career Searches
- Works on Personal Finance
- refdesk.com
- RIO: Research Instruction
Online guides (University of Arizona Library)
- xRefer: the web's reference engine
- Locating Information on the Internet (Library of Congress)
- Statistical Resources on the Web (University of Michigan Documents Center)
- U 101 College Search: Links to Learning Directory of Colleges, Universities, and Online Education in North America
- Textbook Information on the Internet
- Davis-Kidd Booksellers (Nashville, TN)
- Book Information on the Internet
- TTU's Office of Student Financial Aid
- Office of Career Services, TTU
- The Nuts and Bolts of College Writing (M. Harvey, Washington College)
- Online Student Writing Labs
- Elements of Style by William Strunk, Jr. (Bartleby Archive, Columbia
University)
- Using the Library for Historical Research
- Learn the Net: The Essential Internet Online
- Yahoo People Search
- The AT&T College Network
- U.S. Postal Service WWW server
- ZIP + 4 Code Lookup (U.S. Postal Service)
- FedWorld.gov
- Government Guide: Government Services Made Easy
- Career Onestop
- The Secret History of the Credit Card (Frontline, PBS)
- Tennessee Driver License Renewal
- Tennessee Anytime.com (Official Tennessee site)
- Tennessee Legislative Internship Program
(Tennessee General Assembly)
- Birthplace of Country Music Alliance
- Country Music Hall of Fame (Nashville, Tennessee)
- Grand Ole Opry (Nashville, Tennessee)
- Chattanooga Regional History Museum
- Chattanooga African American Museum
- Creative Discovery Museum (Chattanooga, TN)
- Tennessee Aquarium and the IMAX 3D Theater (Chattanooga, TN)
- Warner Park Zoo (Chattanooga, TN)
- Nashville Digest
- CitySearch Nashville
- OnNashville
- Yahoo Maps
- MapQuest
- Virtual WordsWorth-Complete Discount Bookseller
- Online Bookstore site
- Amazon.com Books (Seattle, Washington)
- Virtual Moe's Online Bookstore
- Antiquarian Booksellers Association of America
- WWW Connections to Other Universities
Seasonal and Summer Jobs
Rest and Relaxation
Last updated July 20, 2007
Department of History
Box 5064
Tennessee Technological University
Cookeville, TN 38505
(931) 372-3332
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