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2021-June-01-Etsu Health To Bring Covid-19 Vaccine To Summer Events, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
2021-June-01-Etsu Health To Bring Covid-19 Vaccine To Summer Events, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
ETSU News
JOHNSON CITY – ETSU Health will continue to offer opportunities for members of the community who are 18 and older to receive the free, one-dose Janssen Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine at various locations throughout the Appalachian Highlands.
“This summer, we will be utilizing some non-traditional settings to reach as many people as we can with the vaccine,” said Donna Noland, manager of the ETSU Health COVID-19 Vaccine Clinic. “While we have had a good response to our vaccine clinics on the campus of East Tennessee State University and will continue to offer those to the public, we realize that …
2021-June-01-Financial Aid Get Ready For Fall, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
2021-June-01-Financial Aid Get Ready For Fall, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
ETSU News
JOHNSON CITY – East Tennessee State University officials urge both current and incoming students to make sure their financial aid is ready for the fall semester.
“There is so much excitement that comes with the start of a new academic year,” said Catherine Morgan, director of Financial Aid and Scholarships at ETSU. “Ahead of this exciting time, why not eliminate what stress you can by making sure your financial aid is ready to go?”
Students should take the following three steps if they have not already done so:
- File the 2021-22 Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) before July …
2021-June-01-From The Classroom To The Community, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
2021-June-01-From The Classroom To The Community, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
ETSU News
Windshield Survey
ETSU Nursing student Aaron "Max" Chesser conducted a Windshield Survey of Kingsport area bus stops for his Community and Public Nursing class at ETSU.KINGSPORT (June 1, 2021) – An assignment in a class at East Tennessee State University turned into an opportunity for Kingsport native and nursing student Aaron “Max” Chesser to advocate for additional seating options and sheltered coverings at Kingsport area bus stops.
During the spring semester, Chesser was enrolled in ETSU’s “Community and Public Nursing” course, taught by Dr. Cindy Phillips. In this class, Phillips requires students to complete a “windshield survey,” in which …
2021-June-01-Enjoy Retirement, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
2021-June-01-Enjoy Retirement, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
ETSU News
Congratulations to the following members of the East Tennessee State University family who retired in May. Thank you for your service!
Anita DeAngelis – Director, Mary B. Martin School of the Arts; Associate Dean, College of Arts and Sciences; and Professor, Department of Art and Design, 26 years of service
Sarah Dickeson – Custodian, Custodial Services, five years of service
Joseph Florence – Professor, Department of Family Medicine, 18 years of service
Joshua Ragan – Patient Care Specialist, Department of Family Medicine, four years of service
Published June 2021 as part of the Accent email newsletter for faculty and staff.
2021-June-01-Going Places, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
2021-June-01-Going Places, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
ETSU News
ETSU welcomes the following individuals who recently joined the university community:
Latoya Anderson is a family-focused solutions counselor in the Center for Community Outreach. Before coming to ETSU, she was an outreach admission counselor with Job Corps. She holds a master’s degree in counseling from Capella University.
Mark Bialkoski is an assistant men’s basketball coach in Intercollegiate Athletics after serving as director of operations at the University of Maryland. He holds a bachelor’s degree from Georgia Southern University.
Lucas Campbell is director of basketball operations for men’s basketball in Intercollegiate Athletics. He was previously a graduate assistant at the University …
2021-June-01-Honoring Dr Wilsie S Bishop, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
2021-June-01-Honoring Dr Wilsie S Bishop, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
ETSU News
JOHNSON CITY – East Tennessee State University’s Interprofessional Education and Research Center, also known as Building 60, on the Veterans Affairs Medical Center Campus will now be called “Bishop Hall” in honor of longtime administrator Dr. Wilsie S. Bishop, senior vice president for academic and interim provost. Bishop is retiring on June 30, 2021, after 43 years of service at ETSU.
The ETSU Board of Trustees approved the naming of Bishop Hall at its special called meeting on June 15, 2021. On June 18, the ETSU community gathered to celebrate Bishop’s contributions to the university with a reception that was …
2021-May-28-Etsu Earns Military Friendly Designations, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
2021-May-28-Etsu Earns Military Friendly Designations, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
ETSU News
Top 10 large public institution and Military Spouse Friendly
JOHNSON CITY (May 28, 2021) – East Tennessee State University has again earned the Military Friendly® School designation for the 11th consecutive year and ranking among the nation’s top 10. ETSU was also designated Military Spouse Friendly® for its commitment to leading practices, outcomes and effective programming for military spouses.
Institutions earning these designations are evaluated using both public data sources and responses from a proprietary survey. ETSU ranks No. 1 in Tennessee and in the top 10 overall in the large public institutions category and made the selective list of …
2021-May-27-Etsu Students Offer Free Tax Filing, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
2021-May-27-Etsu Students Offer Free Tax Filing, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
ETSU News
JOHNSON CITY (May 27, 2021) — For almost a decade, groups of East Tennessee State University business student volunteers have offered free tax preparation assistance through the Internal Revenue Service Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) Program. This year, having dealt with limitations brought on by COVID-19, the program has concluded for the season with a total of 95 tax returns filed, according to accountancy faculty member Dr. Michelle Freeman. In all, eight students, two alumni, one support staff, and three professors helped make the process happen.
“We considered not opening the ETSU VITA site this year, but we have so …
2021-May-27-Etsu Welcomes Pharmacy Postgraduates, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
2021-May-27-Etsu Welcomes Pharmacy Postgraduates, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
ETSU News
Bill Gatton College of Pharmacy Postgraduate Residents
Gatton welcomes its new Postgraduate Year 2 (PGY2) residents: Dr. Payton Tipton (’20), of Jonesborough, and Dr. Brittney Bright, of Knoxville, Tennessee.JOHNSON CITY (May 27, 2021) – East Tennessee State University Bill Gatton College of Pharmacy welcomes two new residents who will be furthering their postgraduate pharmacy training over the next year at the college.
Dr. Brittney Bright, of Knoxville, matched as a Postgraduate Year 2 (PGY2) Internal Medicine Resident.
“I am originally from East Tennessee and am so excited to return to the area to complete my postgraduate training at ETSU …
2021-May-25-Etsu Health Announces Additional Vaccine Clinics, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
2021-May-25-Etsu Health Announces Additional Vaccine Clinics, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
ETSU News
JOHNSON CITY (May 25, 2021) – ETSU Health will host several upcoming Janssen Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine clinics. This single-dose vaccine is free and available to anyone age 18 and older. No appointments are required.
The upcoming clinics are as follows:
- Saturday, May 29, from 10 a.m. to noon in the ballroom at ETSU’s Millennium Centre, 2001 Millennium Place. Patients may park on the third level or above in the parking garage adjacent to the Millennium Center and follow the signs to the ballroom.
- June 2, 3, 4, 16, 17, 18, 23, 24, 25, from 2:30-4:30 p.m. on the …
2021-May-25-Sammie L Nicely, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
2021-May-25-Sammie L Nicely, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
ETSU News
JOHNSON CITY (May 25, 2021) – East Tennessee State University’s Reece Museum recently received a donation of 50 artworks from the Sammie L. Nicely estate.
Nicely, a resident of Atlanta at the time of his death, served as the Reece Museum’s artist-in-residence during the 2014-2015 academic year. That year, he worked with youth at Johnson City’s North Side Elementary School, the Carver Recreation Center after-school program, and students in the Department of Art and Design at ETSU.
Sammie L. Nicely
The late Sammie L. Nicely, pictured here in his home, was an artist-in-residence in 2014-15 at the Reece Museum, where …2021-May-25-Track State Championship, University School, East Tennessee State University, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
2021-May-25-Track State Championship, University School, East Tennessee State University, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
ETSU News
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2021-May-24-Dr Brenda Louw Awarded Carnegie Fellowship For Third Time, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
2021-May-24-Dr Brenda Louw Awarded Carnegie Fellowship For Third Time, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
ETSU News
h2> Carnegie African Diaspora Fellowship Program Dr. Brenda Louw, of ETSU, left, is leading one of 56 projects nationwide that pairs African Diaspora scholars at higher education institutions with peers in Africa to work together. She is pictured with Professor Juan Bornman of University of Pretoria.
JOHNSON CITY (May 24, 2021) – Dr. Brenda Louw, professor in the Department Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology at East Tennessee State University (ETSU), was recently awarded a fellowship by the Carnegie African Diaspora Fellowship Program to collaborate with Juan Bornman, professor in the Center for Alternative and Augmentative Communication, University of Pretoria (UP), in …
2021-May-24-Etsu Receives Final Approval For Four Academic Programs, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
2021-May-24-Etsu Receives Final Approval For Four Academic Programs, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
ETSU News
JOHNSON CITY (May 24, 2021) – At its spring commission meeting on May 20, the Tennessee Higher Education Commission (THEC) granted final approval for three new academic programs at East Tennessee State University as well as an off-campus instruction location in Chattanooga.
The new programs were previously approved by the ETSU Board of Trustees. With THEC approval in place, ETSU may now offer the following programs:
The Master of Fine Arts (MFA) in Digital Media combines art and technology curriculum to meet the growing industry need for highly qualified digital artists by providing an avenue for advanced graduate-level study in …
2021-May-23-High School Boys Soccer News, University School, East Tennessee State University, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
2021-May-23-High School Boys Soccer News, University School, East Tennessee State University, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
ETSU News
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2021-May-21-Tennessee Climate Data Summit, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
2021-May-21-Tennessee Climate Data Summit, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
ETSU News
JOHNSON CITY (May 21, 2021) – The Tennessee Climate Office at East Tennessee State University, in partnership with NOAA’s National Centers for Environmental Information and the American Association of State Climatologists, will host Tennessee’s inaugural Climate Data Summit on Tuesday and Wednesday, May 25-26, via Zoom.
This event features two afternoons of sessions focusing on climate data services for the state of Tennessee and the surrounding region. Participants will have opportunities before, during and after the event to provide information about their unique climate-related needs.
The Climate Data Summit is designed to allow thinkers and leaders from government, business, academic …
2021-May-18-Paintings By Mcginnis And Rieben, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
2021-May-18-Paintings By Mcginnis And Rieben, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
ETSU News
JOHNSON CITY (May 18, 2021) – Two exhibitions of paintings are on display at the Reece Museum of East Tennessee State University – one by art professor Christian Rieben and another by Johnson City artist Joy McGinnis.
“Folly: recent work by Christian Rieben” is on exhibit through July 2, and “Moments of Illumination” by McGinnis continues through July 30. The museum is open Monday-Friday from 9 a.m.-4:30 p.m., and special Sunday hours will be held on June 6 and July 11 from 1-4 p.m. Admission is free. "Folly"
"Absinthe Makes the Heart Grow Fonder" (2021, oil on canvas) is part …
2021-May-18-Tri-Cities Restaurant Resilience Program, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
2021-May-18-Tri-Cities Restaurant Resilience Program, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
ETSU News
JOHNSON CITY (May 18, 2021) – Tri-Cities area civic and business resource organizations, including the Tennessee Small Business Development Center, have partnered with Proof Incubator, a Tennessee-based accelerator and educational resource for food and beverage professionals, to launch a four-week course for restaurants impacted by COVID-19.
“Restaurant Resilience” will launch in June. This virtual course is for owners and operators of restaurants and foodservice businesses. It provides the tools and resources to help adjust restaurant business models in response to the global pandemic and customers’ changing needs and expectations.
“We are very excited to partner with Proof Incubator to bring …
2021-May-18-Etsu Health Offering Covid-19 Vaccines, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
2021-May-18-Etsu Health Offering Covid-19 Vaccines, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
ETSU News
(May 18, 2021) There are several upcoming opportunities to receive the COVID-19 vaccination on the campus of East Tennessee State University:
- ETSU Health will offer the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine on May 19, 20 and 21, from 2:30-4:30 p.m. on the second floor of the D.P. Culp Student Center. Enter on the second floor entrance off of Seehorn Drive (below the third-floor ramp). This single-dose vaccine is free and open to anyone age 18 and older. No appointments are required.
- In addition, ETSU Health will offer the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine on Saturday, May 29, from 10 a.m. …
2021-May-18-End Of Season For Soccer Team, University School, East Tennessee State University, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
2021-May-18-End Of Season For Soccer Team, University School, East Tennessee State University, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
ETSU News
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2021-May-18-University High Wins District 1-A Soccer Title, University School, East Tennessee State University, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
2021-May-18-University High Wins District 1-A Soccer Title, University School, East Tennessee State University, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
ETSU News
No abstract provided.
2021-May-17-Rotc Spring Commissioning Ceremony, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
2021-May-17-Rotc Spring Commissioning Ceremony, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
ETSU News
JOHNSON CITY (May 17, 2021) – Twelve cadets in the Army ROTC Program at East Tennessee State University have taken the oath of office and were commissioned as second lieutenants. The new officers will serve in various branches of the United States Army.
Maj. Gen. Leslie A. Purser, whose résumé includes service as special assistant to the assistant secretary of the army for manpower and reserve affairs in Washington, D.C., addressed commissionees at the ceremony, held May 7 and available to view on the ETSU Army ROTC Facebook page at facebook.com/etsurotc.
In addition to the pinning of the bars, …
2021-May-16-Meredith Signs With Tennessee Baseball, University School, East Tennessee State University, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
2021-May-16-Meredith Signs With Tennessee Baseball, University School, East Tennessee State University, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
ETSU News
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2021-May-13-Meet Cori Crocker, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
2021-May-13-Meet Cori Crocker, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
ETSU News
(May 13, 2021) Cori Crocker is part of the growing and supportive Returned Peace Corps Volunteer (RPCV) community at East Tennessee State University’s College of Public Health.
Originally from Knoxville, Tennessee, Crocker majored in marine science and minored in French at the University of South Carolina. When she graduated, she began looking for opportunities that married these two interests and decided to join the Peace Corps as a secondary-education volunteer in the West African country of Guinea.
“The position was an opportunity to teach science courses in a country whose official language is French,” Crocker said. “I have always had …
2021-May-12-Track Team Times-News Relays - State Qualifier, University School, East Tennessee State University, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
2021-May-12-Track Team Times-News Relays - State Qualifier, University School, East Tennessee State University, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
ETSU News
No abstract provided.
2021-May-11-Athletics Press Articles, University School, East Tennessee State University, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
2021-May-11-Athletics Press Articles, University School, East Tennessee State University, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
ETSU News
No abstract provided.
2021-May-11-Three From Etsu Rehabilitative Sciences Dietetics Program Receive State Honors, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
2021-May-11-Three From Etsu Rehabilitative Sciences Dietetics Program Receive State Honors, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
ETSU News
JOHNSON CITY (May 11, 2021) – Two faculty members and a student from the East Tennessee State University Department of Rehabilitative Sciences Dietetics Program have received honors from the Tennessee Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics (TAND), state affiliate for the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics.
- Dr. Whitney Bignell, assistant professor of Rehabilitative Sciences, was recognized as “Outstanding Dietetic Educator of the Year.”
- Dr. Elizabeth Hall, adjunct Rehabilitative Sciences assistant professor, was awarded “Emerging Dietetic Leader.”
- Peter Malanowski, dietetic intern and graduate student, was recognized as “Outstanding Student in a Dietetic Internship Program for Tennessee.”
“These honors are …
2021-May-10-Quillen College Of Medicine Holds Military Commissioning Ceremony, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
2021-May-10-Quillen College Of Medicine Holds Military Commissioning Ceremony, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
ETSU News
JOHNSON CITY (May 10, 2021) – East Tennessee State University’s Quillen College of Medicine hosted a Military Commissioning Ceremony for six members of the Class of 2021.
The following students were commissioned as captains in the May 6 ceremony, just a few hours before receiving their diplomas and doctoral hoods from Quillen College of Medicine:
- Joshua Coleman, of Cleveland, Tenn., U.S. Navy. He will complete his residency in anesthesiology at Vanderbilt University.
- Kristen Hancock, of Fayetteville, Tenn., U.S. Air Force. She will complete her residency in internal medicine at Mountain Area Health Center.
- Autumn LaRocque, of Surgoinsville, …
2021-May-06-Bill Gatton College Of Pharmacy Celebrates 12th Graduating Class, Bill Gatton College Of Pharmacy, East Tennessee State University, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
2021-May-06-Bill Gatton College Of Pharmacy Celebrates 12th Graduating Class, Bill Gatton College Of Pharmacy, East Tennessee State University, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
ETSU News
JOHNSON CITY (May 6, 2021) – The Class of 2021 at East Tennessee State University Bill Gatton College of Pharmacy received their doctoral hoods this morning, officially becoming part of the college’s 12th graduating class.
The commencement and hooding ceremony was held on Thursday, May 6, in ETSU’s Ballad Health Athletic Center (Mini Dome), where 72 student pharmacists walked across the stage.
This ceremony was part of ETSU’s commencement weekend, which was expanded to four days to allow in-person ceremonies with health and safety protocols in place. These measures include required face coverings, limited attendance, physically distanced seating, enhanced …
2021-May-06-Bill Gatton College Of Pharmacy Celebrates 12th Graduating Class, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
2021-May-06-Bill Gatton College Of Pharmacy Celebrates 12th Graduating Class, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
ETSU News
JOHNSON CITY (May 6, 2021) – The Class of 2021 at East Tennessee State University Bill Gatton College of Pharmacy received their doctoral hoods this morning, officially becoming part of the college’s 12th graduating class.
The commencement and hooding ceremony was held on Thursday, May 6, in ETSU’s Ballad Health Athletic Center (Mini Dome), where 72 student pharmacists walked across the stage.
This ceremony was part of ETSU’s commencement weekend, which was expanded to four days to allow in-person ceremonies with health and safety protocols in place. These measures include required face coverings, limited attendance, physically distanced seating, enhanced …