2023-March-01-Etsu Pharmacy Alumnus Demonstrates Critical Role Of Pharmacists After Medical Emergency,
2023
East Tennessee State University
2023-March-01-Etsu Pharmacy Alumnus Demonstrates Critical Role Of Pharmacists After Medical Emergency, Bill Gatton College Of Pharmacy, East Tennessee State University, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
ETSU News
When East Tennessee State University (ETSU) Bill Gatton College of Pharmacy alumnus Hayden Stanton (’22), PharmD, MBA, went to work at Food City Pharmacy in early December, it was just another day in the life of a community pharmacist: verifying prescriptions, giving vaccinations, and counseling patients to aid in taking medications effectively.
But what he didn’t expect was a medical emergency that would have him go beyond his usual community pharmacy role and put his medical training to the test.
Katie Callerhorn, a current medical student at ETSU Quillen College of Medicine, was experiencing what she thought was an allergic …
2023-March-01-Meet Railroad 'Captain Tom' Goodin,
2023
East Tennessee State University
2023-March-01-Meet Railroad 'Captain Tom' Goodin, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
ETSU News
JOHNSON CITY – Supervisors called him faithful and loyal and ever safety-minded. Patrons lauded him for kindness and empathy.
Some said he loved the job more than life itself.
One thing is for sure: he was passionate about the railroad.
The late Thomas E. Goodin, a conductor with the Clinchfield Railroad, is an anomaly in railroad history. He worked an astonishing 51 years and received neither an injury nor a demerit.
ETSU’s Archives of Appalachia home to hundreds of artifacts
This work and more has been digitally cataloged by the Archives of Appalachia, part of the Center for Appalachian …
2023-March-01-Primary Sources,
2023
East Tennessee State University
2023-March-01-Primary Sources, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
ETSU News
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2023-March-01-Wets-Fm Spring Fund Drive Happening Soon,
2023
East Tennessee State University
2023-March-01-Wets-Fm Spring Fund Drive Happening Soon, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
ETSU News
JOHNSON CITY – Listener support has kept public radio on the airwaves in the Appalachian Highlands for more than four decades. Listener support has kept public radio on the airwaves in the Appalachian Highlands for more than four decades.
WETS-FM, located on the campus of East Tennessee State University, is asking for that support to continue.
The station’s spring fund drive runs March 18-24.
“From news stories to informed opinion, public radio is critical here and throughout our country,” said Chad Barrett, station director.
Donations made to the station go directly to support programming from NPR, APM and …
2023-March-01-Why I Teach- Dr. Daryl Carter,
2023
East Tennessee State University
2023-March-01-Why I Teach- Dr. Daryl Carter, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
ETSU News
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2023-March-01-Bucwire-Students Choose New Id Card Design,
2023
East Tennessee State University
2023-March-01-Bucwire-Students Choose New Id Card Design, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
ETSU News
And the winner is … the Carillon sunrise design!
ETSU students chose a new ID card design last week through an online vote. Out of five options featuring campus and regional landmarks, students selected a design that combined both, with a silhouette of the ETSU Foundation Carillon in the foreground on the right, with the golden sun rising over blue mountains in the background.
Out of 3,052 total votes, the winning design received 1,221 votes, followed by the second-place design – an abstract depiction of the Southern Appalachian mountains – with 828 votes.
The five card designs were created by …
2023-March-01-Etsu Expands Focus On Community-Engaged Learning And 'Real-World' Experience,
2023
East Tennessee State University
2023-March-01-Etsu Expands Focus On Community-Engaged Learning And 'Real-World' Experience, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
ETSU News
A partnership with the Johnson City Police that allows students to shadow officers.
A project with Bristol’s Steele Creek Park where students organized a natural history of the park.
Work with the ETSU Research Corporation that afforded students the opportunity to create webpages and produce videos and social media advertisements for a large-scale event.
For those who think college is all about required reading and lectures, East Tennessee State University is urging them to think again.
These projects and many more are at the center of ETSU’s focus on providing community-engaged learning opportunities as part of the institution’s Quality Enhancement …
2023-March-01-Etsu Announces Entrepreneurial Competition,
2023
East Tennessee State University
2023-March-01-Etsu Announces Entrepreneurial Competition, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
ETSU News
JOHNSON CITY – A “Shark Tank” style entrepreneurship competition offers East Tennessee State University students and faculty the unique opportunity to win seed money for their innovative ideas.
The iBUCS Student Venture Pitch Competition, hosted by the College of Business and Technology, allows participants who enter the contest to develop a business plan and pitch that idea to a distinguished panel of judges.
The iBUCS pitch competition empowers participants with a passion for start-ups to develop their idea into a pitch deck, or they can do so as part of a team. Up to $6,000 in cash awards is …
2023-March-01-Esports Head Coach Accepted Into Prestigious Course,
2023
East Tennessee State University
2023-March-01-Esports Head Coach Accepted Into Prestigious Course, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
ETSU News
JOHNSON CITY – Class is in session for East Tennessee State University’s Varsity Esports team Head Coach Jeff Shell. Shell, who has led the team since November 2019, has been accepted into a course taught by Parth Naidu, an integral figure in the advancement of the gaming community.
Naidu is the former head coach and general manager of Team SoloMid (TSM), the world’s largest professional esports organization. Naidu has since launched his own company, SIDO, a distinctive research and consultancy group. The company is focused on a long-term approach to esports with a goal of proving the possibility to create …
2023-March-01-Etsu Secures Respected Military Friendly Designation,
2023
East Tennessee State University
2023-March-01-Etsu Secures Respected Military Friendly Designation, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
ETSU News
JOHNSON CITY – After almost 12 years of active duty in the United States Marine Corps, Jake Berens wanted to pursue a career in medicine.
The health sciences major, now the president of the ETSU Student Veterans of America, started classes at ETSU in January 2022.
Veterans Day Ceremony at ETSU
“The Office of Military and Veteran Services at ETSU consists of an incredible team of veterans whose passion has been instrumental in improving the veteran and military-affiliated student experience on campus,” he said. “The work that this office does is remarkable, and the value is impossible to measure for …
Harnessing The Power Of Video Ads,
2023
Singapore Management University
Harnessing The Power Of Video Ads, Linyi Li
Asian Management Insights
In digital advertising, video ads as a top-of-funnel function have a longer-lasting efect than display and search ads on a consumer's consciousness.
Dunites Wine Company: Digital Redesign,
2023
California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo
Dunites Wine Company: Digital Redesign, Alexandra Messner
Graphic Communication
This project is a digital redesign for Dunites Wine Company, a small San Luis Obispo wine brand. By improving their website usability and consistency, Dunites Wine Co. can generate excitement and awareness about their brand. The end deliverables will include photography, refreshed branding, and an updated website.
2023-March-01-Ben And Jerry's Co-Founder Speaking At Etsu Civility Week,
2023
East Tennessee State University
2023-March-01-Ben And Jerry's Co-Founder Speaking At Etsu Civility Week, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
ETSU News
JOHNSON CITY – East Tennessee State University will soon celebrate Civility Week, an intentional period of connection, conversation and reflection on the university community’s core values.
The event begins Thursday, March 23, and runs through Tuesday, April 4.
Among this year’s speakers is Jerry Greenfield, co-founder of Ben & Jerry’s Ice Cream. His best-selling book “Ben & Jerry’s Double-Dip: How to Run a Values-Led Business and Make Money, Too,” which he wrote with fellow Ben & Jerry’s co-founder Ben Cohen urges a values-led business that benefits communities.
Greenfield will speak at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday, April 4, at the ETSU …
2023-March-01-Etsu Will Celebrate Disability Awareness With March Event,
2023
East Tennessee State University
2023-March-01-Etsu Will Celebrate Disability Awareness With March Event, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
ETSU News
East Tennessee State University will celebrate disability awareness in a special program on campus this week.
The event is happening Friday, March 10, from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. in the D.P. Culp Student Center Cave.
“We are thrilled to host this event as a way to bring awareness to students on campus with differing disabilities, as well as the services available on campus and potential career paths,” said Jacy Sims, president of the Rehabilitative Health Sciences student organization.
Several organizations will be present to highlight accessibility and share stories. The public is welcome at this free event.
“Disability awareness is everybody’s …
2023-March-01-Etsu's Center For Cinema Hosting Events,
2023
East Tennessee State University
2023-March-01-Etsu's Center For Cinema Hosting Events, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
ETSU News
JOHNSON CITY – The East Tennessee State University Center for Cinema will present “territoriality,” a weekend event consisting of film screenings and workshops. This marks the center’s third time employing film as a catalyst for conversation, education and action.
On Friday, March 31, there will be three films shown at the Wallace Theatre, located at 215 E. Main St. in Johnson City, starting at 7 p.m. Jami Bennett’s “Ten by Ten,” Patrick Bresnan’s “Rabbit Hunt” and Nick Crockett’s “Timber!” will be screened. A panel discussion will follow the screenings to discuss food, place and culture. The discussion will be moderated …
2023-March-01-Etsu Trio Students Win State Competition,
2023
East Tennessee State University
2023-March-01-Etsu Trio Students Win State Competition, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
ETSU News
JOHNSON CITY – Students from East Tennessee State University’s Upward Bound have impressively captured a state competition.
ETSU students won the Tennessee TRIO Upward Bound Scholars Bowl and will now represent the state in the Southeastern Association of Educational Opportunity Program Personnel in late April. They will compete against state champions from Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Mississippi, North Carolina and South Carolina.
The ETSU students are:
Abby Rowland (Dobyns-Bennett High and captain)- Hope Conover (Hampton High)
- Cooper Curtis (Sullivan East High)
- Simon Eller (Hampton High)
- Aidan Lambert (Hampton High)
- Tori Casbeer (Hampton High)
- Logan Brochu (Hampton High)
- Diego Gomes-Ramos (Sullivan …
2023-March-01-Go Beyond Project Earth,
2023
East Tennessee State University
2023-March-01-Go Beyond Project Earth, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
ETSU News
For more than a decade, the ETSU-Eastman Valleybrook Campus has been home to pioneering public health programs that were featured in a national journal, Wildnerness & Environmental Medicine.
The ETSU-Eastman Valleybrook campus, located on Pickens Road in Kingsport, houses the ETSU College of Public Health’s nationally award-winning Project EARTH curriculum and the Niswonger VILLAGE, the only public health simulation lab of its kind in the country that replicates how people live and work in low-resource settings.
“When you think of higher education, you think of classrooms and office spaces,” said Harrison Ihrig, a graduate student in the ETSU …
2023-March-01-Etsu's Cybersecurity Team Achieving Success,
2023
East Tennessee State University
2023-March-01-Etsu's Cybersecurity Team Achieving Success, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
ETSU News
JOHNSON CITY - For years, experts have warned that cybersecurity should be taken seriously. East Tennessee State University students are doing just that.
The university’s cybersecurity team has earned a prestigious honor, placing third in the regional round of the 2023 Southeast Collegiate Cyber Defense Competition. The competition featured 33 teams, with only the top eight moving to the regional round.
ETSU's cybersecurity team
“Compliments to Dr. Biju Bajracharya and the team for their success to date. ETSU’s cybersecurity program is preparing students to meet the demands of the contemporary business environment and help organizations secure their valuable resources,” said …
2023-March-01-Meet Ethel Ngene,
2023
East Tennessee State University
2023-March-01-Meet Ethel Ngene, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
ETSU News
“I’m very invested in rural health, in underserved populations, because I, for one, came from that background,” said Ethel Akuabata Ngene, who found what she was looking for at ETSU’s Gatton College of Pharmacy. “They are very invested in rural education and making sure that we are prepared to take up the challenges involved as pharmacists in rural environments or underserved populations.”
Ngene grew up in the small village of Akwuke, Nigeria, and was inspired by the dedication and sacrifice of her widowed mother, who went back to school to earn a bachelor’s degree and became a teacher to provide …
2023-March-01-In All She Does- Positivity,
2023
East Tennessee State University
2023-March-01-In All She Does- Positivity, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
ETSU News
JOHNSON CITY – A partnership with Taylor Swift. Producing street art for Super Bowl 2020. Crafting murals and launching a viral #WhatLiftsYou social media campaign following the devastating school shooting in Parkland, Florida.
Kelsey Montague, one of the best-known illustrators in the world, has taken her creative craft across the globe.
Add East Tennessee State University and Johnson City to her portfolio.
Montague finished painting a mural at the university earlier this week. Located near the Ballad Health Athletic Center (Mini-Dome) and the parking garage, the navy and gold mural features design elements unique to both ETSU and the region: …
