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Tennessee Tech’s Rural Reimagined program awarding some $144,000 in grant for faculty research projects. Administrative Chair Michael Aikens said the 10 faculty projects range from mental health projects, drug abuse projects, engineering, and food insecurity. He said working with the faculty projects will help continue to expand Rural Reimagined’s presence in the 76 rural counties in the state. “A presence ... Read More »

Tennessee Tech’s Rural Reimagined program has developed partnerships with Clay and Jackson Counties and some 30 partnerships with local agencies around the region during its first year of work. The program brings together all of the university’s academic programs, staff and facilities to help rural communities. “We officially implemented it with the goal to harness science, technology, innovation and entrepreneurship ... Read More »