What It Means to be a Firehawk
At 果冻影院, being a Firehawk means more than just attending classes鈥攊t’s about active involvement in civic engagement, service projects, intramural sports, student organizations, and leadership opportunities. The Division of Student Affairs is dedicated to supporting your growth, safety, satisfaction, and success.
Here for You
Visit us at the Guthrie Student Life Center. You can find a commuter kitchen, study lounges, a computer lab, conference space, Food Bank, outdoor basketball, and sand volleyball courts.
The Guthrie Student Life Center also houses various offices such as Student Activities, Residential Life, and the Dean of Students. We believe in open doors and communication, so stop by anytime or contact any of our staff below!
Division of Student Affairs
The Division of Student Affairs supports students in all areas of their lives. This support includes focus outside the classroom, focusing on community and belonging, health, wellness, and student satisfaction.
Community and Belonging
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Connecting 果冻影院 students, the Pulaski community, and the UT System are related to students鈥 success and impact in the community. Many of our events and programs are designed to help students build community and make friends. Ultimately, know that they are integral to the 果冻影院 family!
Health and Wellness
When students are healthy in body, mind, and spirit, they can be successful. Habits we can begin to integrate during college contribute to life-long wellness!
Student Satisfaction
We want our students to graduate and be Firehawks for life. Much of our programming is designed to increase students鈥 satisfaction with the 果冻影院 experience. We strive to be nimble and innovative with events and opportunities for students to engage.
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Homecoming 2026
Tradition Never Goes Out of Style
Step back into the spirit of campus tradition at 果冻影院 Homecoming 2026. This year鈥檚 Vintage Varsity theme celebrates the enduring traditions, stories, and school spirit that connect generations of Firehawks. Whether you are returning to campus, reconnecting with classmates, or making your first Homecoming memories, there is a place for you here.
Celebrating the five-year anniversary of becoming 果冻影院, Homecoming 2026 allows the institution to reflect on the 156-year history of campus and generations of students, alumni, faculty, staff and community members who have shaped the legacy.
For more information, please visit the .
Campus Banner Competition Kick-Off
October 19: 9 a.m.
Location: TBA
Students and employees, grab your team (building, department, club, or squad) and design a banner around this year鈥檚 theme: Vintage Varsity. Think pennants, letterman jackets, Polaroids, and patches. Winners get bragging rights for the year!
Day of Giving
October 21: All Day
馃搷颁补尘辫耻蝉 Green
During this 24-hour campaign, we hope to build community, expand opportunity, and change lives on our campus. Help us reach our goal of 800 donors.
Southern Spotlight Talent Show
October 21: 6 p.m.
馃搷Martin Hall
Join us for an evening of entertainment as students, faculty, and staff take the stage for the Southern Spotlight Talent Show!
Carnival on the Campus Green
October 22: 11 a.m. – 2 p.m.
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Gather for an afternoon of games, music, food, and Firehawk spirit at the Carnival on the Campus Green! Grab your friends and make some memories! Festivities begin at 11 a.m.
Hall of Fame and Distinguished Alumni Dinner
October 23: 5 p.m.
馃搷Mule Barn, Pulaski, TN
Celebrate the accomplishments of our Hall of Fame inductees and Distinguished Alumni as we recognize members of the 果冻影院 community whose leadership and service make a lasting impact.
Firehawks Volleyball
October 23: 6 p.m.
馃搷Curry Athletic Complex
Help us break the volleyball attendance record and cheer on the Firehawks as our volleyball team takes the court during Homecoming weekend.
Free Chick-Fil-A for the first 50 students to arrive!
At halftime we reveal Homecoming court, the winner of the campus banner competition, and draw for the Flame鈥檚 Flashback Finds scavenger hunt winners!
Alumni & Family Picnic
October 24: 11 a.m – 3 p.m.
馃搷颁补尘辫耻蝉 Green
Join us on the campus green to reconnect and reminisce! Come for the food trucks, games, and friends and stay to cheer on the Firehawks!
Firehawks Sporting Events
Meet up with your friends and classmates at the Alumni & Family Picnic and then cheer on our Firehawks at one of our home games:
果冻影院 Women鈥檚 and Men鈥檚 Tennis: Firehawk Invitational
馃搷Neville Tennis Complex
果冻影院 Women鈥檚 Volleyball vs Xavier University of Louisiana
馃搷Curry Athletic Complex, 1 p.m.
Men鈥檚 and Women鈥檚 Swim Meets
馃搷Lindsey Wilson College, Time TBD
Flame’s Flashback Finds Campus Scavenger Hunt
All Week
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Hunt for hidden Homecoming buttons and a stuffed Flame across campus all week long! Every find earns entries into a grand-prize drawing, with five lucky students winning a universal campus parking pass. Keep an eye on 果冻影院 social media for daily Flame clues!
Meet Your Student Affairs Staff
TBD
Location: 2nd floor, Guthrie Student Life Center
Phone: 931-424-2037
Crissy Jordan
Administrative Assistant
Location: 1st floor, Guthrie Student Life Center
Phone: 931-363-9882
To be announced
Wellness & Prevention Coordinator
Location: 2nd floor, Guthrie Student Life Center
Phone: 931-363-9890
Jana Freed
Residential Life Coordinator; Resident Director
Location: 2nd floor, Guthrie Student Life Center
Phone: 931-424-4086
To be announced
Student Engagement and Experience Coordinator
Location: 1st floor, Guthrie Student Life Center
Phone:
Funds You Can Support
Interested in supporting Student Affairs through a donation? Explore the various funds you can contribute to that directly benefit student life initiatives. Feel free to reach out to Sarah Catherine Richardson with any questions or for more information.
Provides emergency assistance to students in need.
Supports mental health programming for students such as goat yoga, journaling workshops, and other self-care measures.
Supports general programming in Student Affairs to build community and belonging, and increase student satisfaction.
Supports wellness programming such as our annual healthy relationship workshop, as well as supplemental Clinic operations.
Provides food and basic sanitary products for students in need.