Developing and supporting the success of rural areas throughout Tennessee in a way
that can be replicated to help rural areas throughout the country and the world. Engaging
every academic discipline in this effort, bringing expertise and collaboration to
examine rural challenges in these areas. Faculty, students, staff and administrators
are working on this Grand Challenge that will leverage the unique assets of Tennessee
Tech.
Academics & Curriculum
› First year experience courses
› Computer science hackathon
› Community mindset
› Career Readiness Certification
› Innovation & entrepreneurship certification
› Agriculture sustainability
› Financial literacy
