2020-June-04-Straight From The Tapirs Mouth,
2020
East Tennessee State University
2020-June-04-Straight From The Tapirs Mouth, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
ETSU News
ETSU alumna Julia Schap
Julia Schap examines a fossil tapir jaw in the collections room of the Gray Fossil Site museum. (Image courtesy of Julia Schap)JOHNSON CITY (June 4, 2020) – The Gray Fossil Site of East Tennessee preserves the remains of mastodons, rhinos, rodents, trees and many more organisms that made their homes in this part of the world between 4.5 and 4.9 million years ago. But was this a safe and stable habitat or a dangerous place of mass mortality? A new study published in the journal Palaeontologia Electronica suggests the former is more likely.
To answer …
2020-June-04-Health Care Innovation Flourishes At Shark Tank Presentation,
2020
East Tennessee State University
2020-June-04-Health Care Innovation Flourishes At Shark Tank Presentation, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
ETSU News
Winning Idea
Sean Vinh ('21), from Knoxville, helped present for the winning team, “MedGuardian,” which seeks to help combat the opioid epidemic and reduce opioid-related health care costs through a smart pill dispenser.
JOHNSON CITY (June 4, 2020) – Budding pharmacy entrepreneurs at East Tennessee State University Bill Gatton College of Pharmacy displayed their business savvy during the annual “Shark Tank” event, the college’s version of the popular reality show.
The students were challenged to develop business plans that addressed health care gaps in the community, region or nation with viable interventions spanning clinical and technological mediums. Each student group …
What Diversity, Equity, And Inclusion Specialists Can Do To Strengthen The Impact Of Utah Girls And Women,
2020
Utah Women & Leadership Project
What Diversity, Equity, And Inclusion Specialists Can Do To Strengthen The Impact Of Utah Girls And Women, Robbyn T. Scribner, Susan R. Madsen
Marketing and Strategy Faculty Publications
Utah is full of engaged, passionate individuals who frequently ask the question, “What can I personally and/or professionally do to strengthen the impact of Utah girls and women?” To provide specific answers to that question, the Utah Women & Leadership Project (UWLP) hosted a series of “think tank” gatherings to collect best practices for various stakeholders interested in supporting and empowering Utah women.
2020-June-03-Etsu Health Encourages Families To Keep Child Wellness Visits And Vaccinations,
2020
East Tennessee State University
2020-June-03-Etsu Health Encourages Families To Keep Child Wellness Visits And Vaccinations, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
ETSU News
JOHNSON CITY (June 3, 2020) – The Tennessee Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics (TNAAP) is strongly encouraging families during the COVID-19 pandemic to contact their doctor’s office for newborn, child and adolescent medical and behavioral health care for appointments for urgent, preventive, chronic and specialty care issues.
ETSU Health Pediatrics has utilized rapid innovations and adjusted its clinical procedures so that patient visits can be conducted safely in the doctor’s office, through online telemedicine video or phone visits from the family’s home, or by combination. The State of Tennessee considers well child visits and vaccinations essential services.
“Visiting …
2020-June-03-Plan For Return To Campus,
2020
East Tennessee State University
2020-June-03-Plan For Return To Campus, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
ETSU News
JOHNSON CITY (June 3, 2020) – East Tennessee State University’s Future Operations Workgroup, which was tasked with developing a plan for academics and services to return to campus, released its recommendations today for a phased return beginning this month.
The report includes a series of operational stages, 1-4, designed to address the need for loosening or restricting physical distancing measures in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. ETSU moved all of its teaching online and the majority of its employees have been working remotely since March. This was Stage 1 of the university’s plan.
In recent days, the university entered Stage …
2020-June-02-Meit To Join Etsu Center For Rural Health Research,
2020
East Tennessee State University
2020-June-02-Meit To Join Etsu Center For Rural Health Research, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
ETSU News
JOHNSON CITY (June 2, 2020) – East Tennessee State University has named Michael Meit, a nationally respected leader in rural health, as the director of research and programs at the ETSU Center for Rural Health Research.
Meit will step down as co-director of the Walsh Center for Rural Health Analysis at the non-partisan and objective research organization NORC at the University of Chicago, but he will retain his senior fellow role at NORC, creating opportunities to leverage synergies and expand partnerships between the two organizations.
“Michael Meit is one of the nation’s most respected leaders in rural health,” said Dr. …
2020-June-02-Covid-19 Videos Resources,
2020
East Tennessee State University
2020-June-02-Covid-19 Videos Resources, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
ETSU News
JOHNSON CITY (June 2, 2020) – From tips on how to follow the latest COVID-19 statistics to information about how to stay safe and healthy, East Tennessee State University’s College of Public Health has created a clearinghouse of information related to the pandemic.
The webpage, www.etsu.edu/cph/covid19.php, contains public service announcements, useful tools and links to helpful resources. It also features a series of short videos on various aspects of COVID-19.
Need info about COVID-19?
This website provided by ETSU's College of Public Health contains PSAs, useful tools and links to helpful resources. Included is a link to the Tennessee …
Remaking Retail In The Time Of Covid-19,
2020
Singapore Management University
Remaking Retail In The Time Of Covid-19, Singapore Management University
Perspectives@SMU
Short of the successful development of a COVID-19 vaccine, the sight of retail stores re-opening for business is probably the best mood lifter. Not only do lockdown-weary consumers reclaim some vestige of normalcy, businesses reeling from months of decimated income can stem the red ink and perhaps even get back into the black.
Yeti: A Cooler Way To Market Your Product,
2020
California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo
Yeti: A Cooler Way To Market Your Product, Alana Trnavsky
Experience Industry Management
With the increased use of technology, marketing has evolved to primarily use social and digital media as the platform utilized to share content. Brands have creatively implemented new ways to market their products and services to distinguish themselves from other brands. The purpose of this study was to examine YETI’s marketing strategies. YETI is a high-end outdoor gear brand that is known for its sturdy coolers and drinkware. The research was gathered using a case study guide developed by the researcher, which outlined YETI’s current marketing practices. Within this study, there is an instrument used as a guideline to evaluate …
Dancing In The Desert: A Case Study On The Digital Marketing Techniques Of Coachella Valley Music And Arts Festival,
2020
California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo
Dancing In The Desert: A Case Study On The Digital Marketing Techniques Of Coachella Valley Music And Arts Festival, Colleen R. Cranny
Experience Industry Management
Digital marketing is a marketing strategy that helps companies grow in multiple ways. Digital marketing and the five Ds (digital devices, digital platforms, digital media, digital date, digital technology) represents the evolution of marketing in the modern era. The purpose of this study was to examine the digital marketing practices of Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival. Coachella and its digital marketing techniques are strategically planned in order for the festival to reach its target audience. Research for this study was conducted using a case study. The results indicated that Coachella’s digital marketing is effective in reaching the target audience …
Informing The Creation Of A Financial Literacy Tool For Cal Poly Students,
2020
California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo
Informing The Creation Of A Financial Literacy Tool For Cal Poly Students, Kelly Michelle Carroll
Communication Studies
This research project examines the wants, needs, and desires of Cal Poly students to inform the creation of a financial literacy tool (tentatively named “MoneySmart”) to be created by another student. The methodologies used to gauge these metrics were a literature review and questionnaire. The literature review aids in understanding research regarding the current state of student financial literacy in the United States, including student attitudes toward the topic. Subsequent findings were used to create the questionnaire, which inquired about students’ financial stress, confidence in their abilities to manage their personal finances, specific interests for the design and contents of …
2020 June,
2020
Morehead State University
2020 June, Morehead State University. Office Of Communications & Marketing.
Morehead State Press Release Archive, 1961 to the Present
Press releases for June of 2020.
2020-June-01-Dont Mess With This Rodent Fossil Reveals A New Species Of Horned Gopher,
2020
East Tennessee State University
2020-June-01-Dont Mess With This Rodent Fossil Reveals A New Species Of Horned Gopher, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
ETSU News
JOHNSON CITY – Picture a groundhog-sized animal with horns on its nose like a rhinoceros, and you have a pretty good idea of the new species of extinct rodent described in a recent paper in the Journal of Systematic Palaeontology. It is only the sixth species of “horned gopher” ever discovered, and it has allowed researchers to tackle some questions about why and how these little critters evolved horns.
This research was published by Dr. Josh Samuels, assistant professor in the Department of Geosciences at East Tennessee State University and curator at the Museum of Natural History at the …
2020-June-01-Etsu Health Family Medicine Kingsport Resident Physician Class Of 2020,
2020
East Tennessee State University
2020-June-01-Etsu Health Family Medicine Kingsport Resident Physician Class Of 2020, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
ETSU News
The graduation ceremony for ETSU Health Family Medicine Kingsport was held on Friday, June 26, 2020.
Dr. Mark Brummel, Program Director, opened the ceremony and introduced Dr. Reid Blackwelder, Department Chair, to offer sentiments to the graduates. Graduates were later recognized with special video presentations from Dr. Wilsie Bishop, Vice President for Academics and Interim Provost, and Dr. William Block, Vice President for Clinical Affairs and Dean of Quillen College of Medicine.
Dr. Amanda Lingerfelt and Dr. Caleb Smith were recognized for serving as Chief Residents.
Special award: "Heart " Award to Dr. Stephen Miller
Special awards were presented, followed …
2020-June-01-Juneteenth Observing The Demise Of Slavery,
2020
East Tennessee State University
2020-June-01-Juneteenth Observing The Demise Of Slavery, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
ETSU News
Juneteenth: Observing the demise of slavery
By Dr. Elwood Watson
Professor of history, African American studies and gender studies
This year marks the 155th anniversary of Juneteenth, an annual holiday observing the demise of slavery and marks the day June 19, 1865, when news of emancipation reached citizens in most remote parts of the former confederacy in Galveston, Texas. While President Abraham Lincoln liberated all Black Americans who resided in territory captured from the confederate army when he signed the Emancipation Proclamation into law on January 1, 1863, many Black (and some white citizens) in more rural and remote areas …
2020-June-01-Etsu Health Psychiatry Behavioral Sciences Resident Physician Class Of 2020,
2020
East Tennessee State University
2020-June-01-Etsu Health Psychiatry Behavioral Sciences Resident Physician Class Of 2020, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
ETSU News
The ETSU Health Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences Resident Physicians Class of 2020 graduation ceremony was held on Tuesday, June 16, in the Cancellaro Room, Psychiatry Building, VA Campus.
The following awards were presented:
- Outstanding Inpatient Attending: Kamran Hayel-Moghadam, M.D.
- Outstanding Outpatient Attending: William Scott Huddleston, M.D.
- Outstanding Didactics Teacher: Dr. Gail Kase, M.D.
- PRITE Award: David Jensen, M.D. (PGY3 Resident)
- Research Recognition Certificate: Jean-Maurice M. Salcedo, M.D.
- The Louis A. Cancellaro, PH.D., M.D. Outstanding Performance Award: Geeta Santoshi Tadepalli, M.D.
Class of 2020:
- Geeta Santoshi Tadepalli, M.D.
- Luke Michael Stanley, M.D.
- Jean-Maurice M. Salcedo, M.D.
Congratulations and best wishes to …
2020-June-01-Louw Steps Down As Chair Of Audiology And Speech-Language Pathology,
2020
East Tennessee State University
2020-June-01-Louw Steps Down As Chair Of Audiology And Speech-Language Pathology, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
ETSU News
Dr. Brenda Louw, Chair of the Department Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology at East Tennessee State University, is stepping down as chair after 11 years in that position on July 31, 2020 to focus on her research and enjoy her teaching in the Speech-Language Pathology master’s program and in various personnel preparation grants.
Louw joined ETSU from the University of Pretoria, South Africa, where she was the Chair of the Department of Communication Pathology. She and her husband Jack, moved to Johnson City in 2009. They became U.S. citizens in 2016.
Under Louw’s leadership, the department has grown on multiple levels. …
2020-June-01-Etsu Health Internal Medicine Resident Physician Class Of 2020,
2020
East Tennessee State University
2020-June-01-Etsu Health Internal Medicine Resident Physician Class Of 2020, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
ETSU News
ETSU Health Internal Medicine held its 2020 graduation at the Veterans Administration campus Gazebo on Saturday, May 30. Due to the current COVID-19 social distancing guidelines, the event was recorded for friends and family to view.
Twenty-one residents completed their three-year program as required by the ACGME, which will allow these individuals to become Board Certified in Internal Medicine as a field of practice. They may also continue their education through additional training fellowships within the areas of: cardiology, gastroenterology, rheumatology, endocrinology, oncology, infectious diseases and pulmonology.
The Department of Internal Medicine congratulates these outstanding individuals for their efforts and …
2020-June-01-Support Resources Available,
2020
East Tennessee State University
2020-June-01-Support Resources Available, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
ETSU News
Members of the ETSU family are wrestling with emotions as we all search for answers, guidance and change. Please reach out, ask for help and do not hesitate to share how you are feeling. Only through sharing emotions and dialog can we find empathy, healing and peace.
Below is a list of support resources available to our ETSU family:
- Counseling Center
[email protected] or 423-439-3333
The Counseling Center is open from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday-Friday.
BucsPress2 mental health helpline is available 24/7 for students at 423-439-4841 then press 2.
Anti-Racism resources and additional specific African-American and Black Mental Health …
2020-June-01-Live Town Hall With President Noland,
2020
East Tennessee State University
2020-June-01-Live Town Hall With President Noland, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
ETSU News
Join ETSU President Brian Noland for his next Live Town Hall via Zoom on Tuesday, June 9, at 11 a.m.
The link to access the Town Hall is etsu.zoom.us/j/93082749231.
Dr. Noland will review the recommendations of the Future Operations Workgroup and gather feedback that will guide and inform implementation strategies. Those with questions about the workgroup recommendations may submit them in advance of the Town Hall to [email protected]. There will also be an opportunity to ask questions during the event.
