Tennessee Tech University

October 2 - 4, 2009

*Schedule is tentative until Friday, September 11, 2009

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Friday October 2

1. TTU Parent Association
   Board of Trustees Meeting
   2:00 p.m. Derryberry Hall - President's Conference Room
2. TTU Parent Association Scholarship Dinner (by invitation only)
   Special Guest: Provost Jack Armistead
   6:00 p.m. Roaden University Center Multipurpose Room
3. 6th Annual Shakespeare in the Park
   "The Tempest"
   7:00 p.m. Dogwood Park Performance Pavilion
4. Honors Program Reception
   7:30 p.m. Honors Center TJ Farr Room 204
5. TTU Family Weekend Movie Presents
   Ghosts of Girlfriends Past
   8:30 p.m. Derryberry Hall Auditorium

Saturday October 3

1. Muffins for Moms – Doughnuts for Dads
   Continental Breakfast
   8:30 a.m. Derryberry Hall 2nd Floor Concourse
2. TTU Parent Association Chapter Meeting
   Presided by the Board of Trustees
   (Special Guest: President Bell)
   8:30 a.m. Derryberry Hall 2nd Floor Concourse
3. 2nd Annual Cookeville Kidney Walk
   9:00 a.m. Main Quad (pre-walk activities begin at 8:00 a.m.)
4. College and School Gatherings
   Meet deans, faculty, peers, and parents at the different functions and locations listed below:
   10:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.

• College of Agricultural and Human Sciences Dean’s Reception and Facility Tour.
  New Nursing Building Auditorium
• College of Business Dean’s Welcome for students and families.
  Johnson Hall Auditorium
• College of Education Dean’s Welcome and Reception.
  TJ Farr 108
• College of Engineering Faculty Reception for all Engineering students and families.
  Clement Hall 212
• College of Arts & Sciences Dean's Hour for all A&S students and families.
  Bruner Hall 119
• School of Interdisciplinary Studies and Extended Education Dean’s Welcome.
• Henderson Hall Room 10

5. The Department of Chemistry's Award Winning Liquid Nitrogen Ice Cream and Chemical Demostration Show
   Northrup-Clayton Auditorium
   11:00 a.m. Foster Hall 229
6. The Department of Biology's Live Animal Exhibit
   12:00 p.m. Pennebaker Hall Room 318
7. Lunch Around Town
   Get your students to take you to some of their favorite local restaurants for lunch while visiting Cookeville. Local Favorites include: Café Trio Delicatessen, Dipsy Doodle, El Tapatio, Mama Rosa’s, Taiko, 13th Street Kountry Café, Nick’s, Bobby Q’s, Algood Diner, Jackson Street Grill, Maddux Station, Thomas Andrews, Spankies, Cheddars, A Taste of China, Little Kobe, Crawdaddy’s, Goten, Great Harvest Bread Co., and many more
   12:00 p.m.
8. TTU Student Organization Showcase
   1:30 p.m. Various Locations
9. Residence Hall Bed Race
   1:30 Peachtree Street
10. TTU Family Weekend Movie Presents (Encore Showing)
    Ghosts of Girlfriends Past
    2:00pm Derryberry Hall Auditorium
11. Parent & Family Weekend Outdoor Concert and Tailgate
    Regions Bank Tailgate (Parking lot west of Tucker Stadium)
    4:00 p.m. (live music begins at 5:00 p.m.)
12. TTU Football vs. Austin Peay
    Overall Field/Tucker Stadium
    7:00 p.m.
    ~ to purchase game tickets, please call the Tennessee Tech Athletics Ticket Office at 931.372.3940 or log onto TTUsports.com
13. Post-Game Fireworks Show
    Overall Field/Sherlock Park
    9:00pm
14. 6th Annual Shakespeare in the Park
    "The Tempest"
    7:00 p.m. Dogwood Park Performance Pavilion

Sunday October 4

1. Nondenominational Worship Service
   Sponsored by Chi Alpha
   10:00 a.m. Roaden University Center Multipurpose Room
2. TTU Soccer vs. Morehead State University (OVC)
   (Free Admission)
   2:00 p.m. Soccer Fields (Located next to Hooper Eblen Center)