Putting students first has shaped Tennessee Tech’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic
from the start. The university remains committed to the health and safety of our campus community
and to offering opportunities for students to remain active and engaged in the university
experience they deserve.
COVID Protocols
Tech encourages students to be proactive in keeping themselves and other Tech community
members healthy by being vaccinated and boosted against COVID-19.
COVID-19 vaccinations and boosters are available at Tech’s Health Services at no charge.
Call (931) 372-3320 for an appointment.
Vaccines & Boosters
The best way to protect yourself and others from COVID-19 is to get vaccinated. COVID-19
testing and vaccines are available to any student, staff, or faculty member who wishes
to be tested.
The following links have been compiled to help you navigate COVID-19. Remember, we
are here to help and regularly update this resource list to support and serve our
campus.
COVID-19 testing is available to any student, staff, or faculty member who wishes
to be tested. Get tested if you have symptoms or suspect you’ve been exposed. You
can make an appointment for testing at Tech Health Services by calling (931) 372-3320.
The best way to protect yourself and others from COVID-19 is to get vaccinated. Students,
faculty and staff, age 18 and older, may get their vaccines on campus at Tech Health
Services. Please call ahead to schedule at (931) 372-3320. COVID-19 vaccines are given
free of charge, and boosters are also available.
If, due to unforeseen or emergency circumstances, there is no provider available at
Tech Health Services, the following are local walk-in clinics in the Cookeville area:
» Physicians Urgent Care 225 N. Willow Ave, Cookeville, TN 38501 (931) 525-5454
» Fast Pace Urgent Care Clinic 562 West Main St., Cookeville, TN 38506 (931) 854-9601
» Cookeville Regional Urgent Care Clinic 201 West 5th St., Cookeville, TN 38506 (931) 783-5353
Find the COVID-19 Vaccine Near You COVID-19 vaccines are free and widely available. More information about other vaccine
locations in our region is available at vaccines.gov.
The Counseling Center at TN Tech remains fully committed to the safety and well-being of our students during
the COVID-19 pandemic.
Faculty and Staff with questions can contact Christa Blair in Human Resources at cblair@tntech.edu.
Find resources and tools to help you with navigating class and coursework while in isolation to ensure your
academic success is not affected during this period.
If you need COVID supplies for your office or classroom, such as disinfectant wipes,
hand sanitizer, face masks, etc., please fill out a Facilities work order request.
Current measures in place:
Air purifiers in classrooms
N95 face coverings available
Ample cleaning supplies available
Free testing
Free vaccinations
Strategic classroom planning to make best use of available space