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2022-July-01-Caep Accreditation, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
2022-July-01-Caep Accreditation, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
ETSU News
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. – A multitude of teacher education programs that East Tennessee State University offers have received accreditation at the initial-licensure level and the advanced-level from the Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP).
“CAEP has set the stage for transformational work to better our partnerships with local education agencies and to refine our programs based on our completer accomplishments and area district needs. Our work through CAEP has created numerous projects that benefit our students through innovation with technology, enhanced clinical practice and trauma informed practices.” said Dr. Cynthia Chambers, associate dean of Educator Preparation. “ETSU faculty …
2022-July-01-Etsu Marching Bucs Enjoy Resurgence, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
2022-July-01-Etsu Marching Bucs Enjoy Resurgence, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
ETSU News
Many high school students are impressed with our performances and want to continue their band experience when they come to college. A poll of last year’s marching band yielded over 190 students who indicated that being in the ETSU Marching Bucs influenced their decision to attend ETSU.Dr. Joe MooreDirector of Athletic Bands
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. – With the return of the East Tennessee State University football team in 2015 following nearly a dozen years of dormancy, the ETSU Marching Bucs made a not-so-quiet rebirth, too.
Scrapped when ETSU shuttered the football program, university officials wanted the marching band …
2022-July-01-Etsu Student First Ever To Do So Wins Goldwater Scholarship, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
2022-July-01-Etsu Student First Ever To Do So Wins Goldwater Scholarship, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
ETSU News
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. – Her list of accolades is lengthy.
Piper Floyd, an East Tennessee State University student graduating in May 2023, landed a software developer internship with Wells Fargo and recently received the prestigious Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship, one of the most competitive scholarships in the United States.
Piper Floyd
Add to the list: A coveted 2022-23 Goldwater Scholarship, a widely respected award handed out to about 400 undergraduates nationally each year.
She is the first ever ETSU student to receive this honor.
“When I was awarded the Goldwater Scholarship, I was overwhelmed by a strong sense of …
2022-July-01-Etsu: 'Dont Miss The Opportunity Of The Decade', University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
2022-July-01-Etsu: 'Dont Miss The Opportunity Of The Decade', University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
ETSU News
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. – Think it’s too late to enter college this fall? Think again, officials at East Tennessee State University say. “This summer has been a game changer for Tennessee students considering college,” Heather Levesque, director of Undergraduate Admissions at ETSU, said.
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“ETSU students will have more purchasing power than they’ve had in probably a decade or more. So, if you have been on the fence about pursuing a four-year college degree, there’s never been a better time to take that leap. We’re even waiving the application fee.” Beginning this fall, the state …
2022-July-01-New Chair Leading Philosophy And Humanities At Etsu, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
2022-July-01-New Chair Leading Philosophy And Humanities At Etsu, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
ETSU News
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. – By his own account, Dr. David Harker has taken charge of East Tennessee State University’s Department of Philosophy and Humanities at a time “when it is becoming increasingly apparent that we all need to get better at listening to those with whom we disagree, and then reflecting on our reasons for believing as we do.”
“Philosophy and the humanities,” said Harker, “have a really important role to play in this.”
Named chair of the department this summer, one of Harker’s primary goals is to provide students and members of the community with more opportunities to talk …
2022-July-01-Leadership Tennessee Next, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
2022-July-01-Leadership Tennessee Next, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
ETSU News
JOHNSON CITY – Two East Tennessee State University administrators have been named to the fifth class of Leadership Tennessee NEXT, a program designed to offer personal and professional career development for Tennessee’s best and brightest early and mid-career professionals.
Whitney Goetz, executive director of the ETSU Alumni Association, and Jessica Vodden, chief marketing and communications officer, are among the newest class, which is comprised of 30 rising professionals from every region of the state. Jessica Vodden and Whitney Goetz
During the upcoming year, participants will have opportunities to grow their professional skills and connect to a cross-generation network of state …
2022-July-01-Partnership With Police Creates Opportunities For Etsu Students, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
2022-July-01-Partnership With Police Creates Opportunities For Etsu Students, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
ETSU News
JOHNSON CITY – When it comes to how many hands-on learning opportunities exist for East Tennessee State University students, Isaiah Bishop has a straightforward view.
“If college for you is just purely lectures and classes, I believe that is your decision,” he said. “There are plenty of opportunities that ETSU gives you in terms of going out and getting experience and making connections to further your career before you even step into the workforce.”
Bishop would know.
A senior in the university’s Department of Criminal Justice and Criminology, he has spent the summer alongside officers with the Johnson City …
2022-July-01-Welcome To Etsu, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
2022-July-01-Welcome To Etsu, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
ETSU News
East Tennessee State University welcomes the following faculty and staff members who recently joined the university:
Amie Davis is an associate director for workforce services with the Center for Community Outreach. Before coming to ETSU, she was a career service manager with MCHRA. She studied business administration at the Knoxville Business College.
Brittany Mitchell is a student life coordinator in the Honors College. She comes to ETSU from the Unicoi County School System, in which she was a K-12 teacher. She holds an M.Ed. degree and studied at Radford University and Concordia University, Portland, Oregon.
Dr. Lindsay Williams is an …
2022-July-01-Etsu Dean Participates In Harvard Program, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
2022-July-01-Etsu Dean Participates In Harvard Program, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
ETSU News
JOHNSON CITY – Dr. Janna Scarborough, dean of the Clemmer College at East Tennessee State University, recently participated in a management development program at Harvard University.
Harvard University’s Management Development Program intends to help higher education administrators and senior leaders develop skills in management, administration and strategic direction. Topics of the program include leadership effectiveness, fiscal decision-making and equity and inclusivity.
“It was exciting and an honor to connect with so many dedicated higher education professionals from across the country and world, “Scarborough said. “The presenters were world-class and provided experiential opportunities to apply new ideas rooted in the challenges …
2022-July-01-Etsu Ballad Health Announce Buccaneer Building Blocks, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
2022-July-01-Etsu Ballad Health Announce Buccaneer Building Blocks, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
ETSU News
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. – A baby’s first steps, a sweet smile or first words are among the milestones families will always cherish. Those treasured moments are just the beginning of so many dreams and new goals to achieve. Today, East Tennessee State University and Ballad Health held a news conference at Niswonger Children’s Hospital to announce a partnership that aims to create a foundation for the success of all children and their families across the Appalachian Highlands called Buccaneer Building Blocks. Welcome to the ETSU family.
The initiative is dedicated to developing a strong support system for lifelong learning, …
2022-July-01-Etsu Professor Aiming To Enhance Basic Understanding Of Universe, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
2022-July-01-Etsu Professor Aiming To Enhance Basic Understanding Of Universe, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
ETSU News
(Johnson City) East Tennessee State University’s Dr. Robert Pattie has won an impressive grant ultimately aimed at enhancing humanity’s basic understanding of the universe.
The $320,000 grant, awarded by the National Science Foundation, will allow Pattie and several students in the university’s Department of Physics and Astronomy to travel to Los Alamos National Laboratory in New Mexico.
Detector testing built by ETSU students
But a considerable amount of the work – building equipment, simulating experiments and analyzing data – will happen on ETSU’s main campus over the next three years.
Pattie works in the world of subatomic physics, and has …
2022-July-01-Etsu Scholar Publishing On Trauma During Covid-, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
2022-July-01-Etsu Scholar Publishing On Trauma During Covid-, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
ETSU News
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. – Because of the COVID-19 pandemic, researchers are working through an important question: How do we teach and learn during a crisis?
Scholars at East Tennessee State University are at the forefront of that conversation.
Dr. Phyllis Thompson
A “gift to higher education,” as one reviewer put it, the book “Lessons from the Pandemic: Trauma-Informed Approaches to College, Crisis, Change” is garnering acclaim. Most recently, it was featured in an article published in The Chronicle of Higher Education.
This timely work is edited by Dr. Phyllis Thompson, an associate professor in the Department of Literature and Language …
2022-July-01-Wykoff Named Journal Of Appalachian Health Editor, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
2022-July-01-Wykoff Named Journal Of Appalachian Health Editor, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
ETSU News
JOHNSON CITY – The dean of East Tennessee State University’s College of Public Health is the new editor-in-chief of the Journal of Appalachian Health.
The first issue edited by Dr. Randy Wykoff is forthcoming. The online journal publishes quarterly and has featured numerous articles by ETSU faculty since its inception in 2019.
The journal contains peer-reviewed research articles, as well as editorials, commentary, book reviews, letters to the editor, news briefs and more focused on work being done to improve the health of people throughout Appalachia. It is available to read without charge. Dr. Randy Wykoff, founding dean of the …
2022-July-01-Meet Francis Murillo, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
2022-July-01-Meet Francis Murillo, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
ETSU News
“They fought for us. We should be fighting for them.”
East Tennessee State University graduate student and United States Army veteran Francis Murillo has always had her sights set on helping others. While she is currently working on her master’s degree in clinical mental health, the story of her passion traces its beginning to nearly a decade ago. After receiving her bachelor’s degree in psychology with a minor in social work from the College of Arts and Sciences, Murillo felt called to join the Army.
“I didn’t know I wanted my master’s until I deployed,” recalled Murillo. “But when I …
2022-July-01-Colleges Inform Discussion That Led To Tobacco Regulation Bill, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
2022-July-01-Colleges Inform Discussion That Led To Tobacco Regulation Bill, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
ETSU News
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. – Faculty in East Tennessee State University’s College of Public Health and College of Business and Technology helped inform discussions leading to the recent passage of SB 2219/HB 2705 in the Tennessee legislature.
This bill, which took effect July 1 after receiving Gov. Bill Lee’s signature on June 1, removes preemption of tobacco regulation in the state and exemption of age-restricted venues, such as bars, from smoke-free policy. Removal of preemption allows local governments to regulate the use of smoking and vapor products in age-restricted venues that are not retail tobacco stores. Previous law allowed local …
2022-July-01-Etsu's Archives Of Appalachia Digitizes Black History Collection, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
2022-July-01-Etsu's Archives Of Appalachia Digitizes Black History Collection, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
ETSU News
JOHNSON CITY – There’s a 47-minute VHS recording that features an interview with the 1964 class of Langston High School, a now closed institution that served Johnson City’s Black students beginning in the 1890s. A 1985 masonic newsletter, as well as a 1981 Kingsport Times-News article about the Pro-To Club, a non-profit corporation aimed at promoting the welfare of the region’s Black population, is there, too.
Given to the university more than 20 years ago, the Langston Heritage Group Collection includes a wealth of historical information about Black churches, schools, civic clubs and organizations throughout Washington County from the end …
2022-June-27-Welcome To Etsu, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
2022-June-27-Welcome To Etsu, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
ETSU News
East Tennessee State University welcomes the following faculty and staff members who recently joined the university:
Travis Brooks is a technology development coordinator in Academic Technology Services after serving as a project coordinator at Coastal Carolina University. He holds an MBA degree from ETSU.
Dr. Liedson Carneiro is a postdoctoral research associate in the Department of Biological Sciences. Before coming to ETSU, he was a postdoctoral research fellow at the Universidade Federal de Pernambuco. He holds a Ph.D. degree in ecology from the University of Sao Paulo.
Brendan Ogden is a communications coordinator in Quillen College of Medicine. He was …
2022-June-27-Enjoy Retirement, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
2022-June-27-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 June. Thank you for your service!
David Carter – Information Research Technician, WETS-FM, 20 years of service
Lynda Dotson – Coordinator (Retention Specialist), Internal Medicine, six years of service
Patricia Elledge – Office Coordinator, University Advancement, 26 years of service
Lisa Elliott – Academic Advisor, ETSU at Kingsport, 24 years of service
Thomas Fehr – Supervisor, Library Administration, 14 years of service
Jennifer Kintner – Coordinator, Biomedical Sciences, 18 years of service
Richard Mike Rhea – Assistant Director, Athletic Administration, 44 years of service
Carol …
2022-June-20-Carter Railroad Museum Heritage Day Is Saturday, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
2022-June-20-Carter Railroad Museum Heritage Day Is Saturday, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
ETSU News
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (June 20, 2022) – From Chicago to St. Louis, America’s big Midwestern cities had something in common - railroads galore.
On Saturday, June 25, the free-entry George L. Carter Railroad Museum on the campus of East Tennessee State University will showcase the railroads that once crisscrossed the Midwest. With an industrial and agricultural base, the action was non-stop and numerous railroads were the primary way to reach cities from smaller towns and areas before the highway system came into being.
Showcasing Midwestern railroads
“At least as railroad history is concerned, the East and West truly met here,” …
2022-June-20-Etsu Online Nurse Practitioner Program Among Top Programs In Tennessee.Pdf, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
2022-June-20-Etsu Online Nurse Practitioner Program Among Top Programs In Tennessee.Pdf, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
ETSU News
The Reece Museum will host “An Evening with Eugene Wolf: A Benefit for the Sammie L. Nicely Collection at the Reece Museum” on Thursday, Sept. 15, from 7:30-9 p.m.
The evening begins at 6:30 p.m. with a reception and cocktail hour, when guests will have the opportunity to meet Wolf before the performance begins. Wolf was a personal friend of Sammie Nicely, and has worked with the Reece and community partners to hold an intimate performance of his award-winning one-man show, “The Book of Mamaw.”
All proceeds from this event will go toward the purchase of collections storage equipment to …
2022-June-15-Grant Supports Esl Program, Bill Gatton College Of Pharmacy, East Tennessee State University, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
2022-June-15-Grant Supports Esl Program, Bill Gatton College Of Pharmacy, East Tennessee State University, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
ETSU News
The Tennessee Board of Regents has awarded the college nearly $50,000 to fund the PEER-E2 program for another year.
PEER-E2, which stands for Promoting Engagement, Excellence, and Retention for English as a Second Language Students, began in September 2020 under Dr. Michele Williams. The 2022-2023 PEER-E2 program will consist of six main interventions:
- Specialized ESL pharmacy tutors
- A weekly language lab facilitated by an ESL instructor
- A peer support group
- Culture and language exchange events
- Focused recruiting of ESL students into the pharmacy program including a recruitment trip to Puerto Rico.
- Attending the Tennessee Society of Student Pharmacists (TSSP) Annual …
2022-June-13-James H. Quillen Chair Of Excellence In Teaching And Learning, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
2022-June-13-James H. Quillen Chair Of Excellence In Teaching And Learning, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
ETSU News
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (June 13, 2022) – East Tennessee State University’s Clemmer College has announced that Dr. Dawn A. Rowe will serve as the James H. Quillen Chair of Excellence in Teaching and Learning. She will assume her position on July 1, 2022.
The James H. Quillen Chair of Excellence in Teaching and Learning, originally established in 1994, is an endowed chair in the Clemmer College created specifically to address issues related to teaching, its relationship to learning and innovative practice and problem solving to enhance the future and quality of life in the region and beyond. It honors former …
2022-June-08-Meet Whitney Blessing ('25)- Rotation At Pinneys Prescription Shop, Bill Gatton College Of Pharmacy, East Tennessee State University, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
2022-June-08-Meet Whitney Blessing ('25)- Rotation At Pinneys Prescription Shop, Bill Gatton College Of Pharmacy, East Tennessee State University, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
ETSU News
Meet Whitney Blessing (’25), from Kingsport, Tennessee, served a rotation at Pinney’s Prescription Shop in her hometown. Her preceptor is Dr. Spencer Pinney.
Learn more about her experience:
What does your day look like on rotation?
On a normal day of rotations, I was able to help count prescriptions, answer phones, assist the pharmacist and technicians in daily task, and administer immunizations to patients. During times that were slow, I was able to learn more about the medication adherence packaging, compounding, e-care plans, and MTM services that the pharmacy offers.
What is something unique about this rotation you might not …
2022-June-06-Etsu Hosting Event Celebrating Juneteenth, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
2022-June-06-Etsu Hosting Event Celebrating Juneteenth, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
ETSU News
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (June 6, 2022) – East Tennessee State University will commemorate Juneteenth, a federal holiday that celebrates the end of slavery in the United States, in an on-campus event later this month.
The celebration is planned for Friday, June 17, at 11:30 a.m. at the Mary V. Jordan Multicultural Center, located on the second floor of the renovated D.P. Culp Student Center.
Celebration is June 17
“This is an incredibly important holiday that we are pleased to say has grown in popularity in recent decades,” said Steven C. Ellis, interim director of the ETSU Multicultural Center. “We invite …
2022-June-03-Ccrhs Hall Of Fame, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
2022-June-03-Ccrhs Hall Of Fame, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
ETSU News
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (June 3, 2022) – The East Tennessee State University College of Clinical and Rehabilitative Health Sciences recognized its 2021 Distinguished Alumna and Hall of Fame inductees on Thursday, May 19.
Pictured from left-right are Joseph and Coreen Osucha, who accepted the ETSU College of Clinical and Rehabilitative Health Sciences Hall of Fame award presented posthumously to their daughter, Kimberly Ann Osucha; Hall of Fame honorees Danielle Garland, Karen A. Gibbs and Lisa Vaughn Tipton; and Distinguished Alumna Dr. Tiffany A. Love. Not pictured: Judith A. Johnson.
Dr. Tiffany A. Love is the college’s Distinguished Alumna. Love …
2022-June-03-Biomedical Sciences Research Grants, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
2022-June-03-Biomedical Sciences Research Grants, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
ETSU News
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (June 3, 2022)– Three researchers in the Department of Biomedical Sciences of East Tennessee State University’s Quillen College of Medicine recently received grant funding for projects that could impact the treatment of such wide-ranging ailments as Alzheimer’s disease, PTSD and a variety of inflammatory diseases
Dr. Russell Brown and his laboratory have partnered with P2D Bioscience Inc. of Cincinnati in developing a first-in-class treatment for Alzheimer’s disease. His project is a sub-award of $230,000 over two years from the National Institutes of Health (NIH), National Institute on Aging.
“Our drug is an orally effective combination that targets …
2022-June-02-Mba Capstone Project Collaborates With Ciidi Clinical Research Office, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
2022-June-02-Mba Capstone Project Collaborates With Ciidi Clinical Research Office, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
ETSU News
JOHNSON CITY (June 2, 2022) – The Center of Excellence in Inflammation, Infectious Disease and Immunity (CIIDI) at East Tennessee State University expanded operations in 2021 by creating a Clinical Research Office on the Quillen College of Medicine campus. The office functions as a facilitator for interprofessional and cross-disciplinary investigators as it pertains to basic, preclinical, clinical, and epidemiologic research.
“With CIIDI’s influx of recruitment rates, sample acquisition, and additional large-scale collaborative efforts, it was imperative to create a formal Clinical Research Office,” said James Adkins, director. “We have secured a physical space where the biomedical community can access our …
2022-June-01-Community Voices, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
2022-June-01-Community Voices, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
ETSU News
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. – East Tennessee State University’s Office of Equity and Inclusion has released its inaugural issue of Community Voices, a digital magazine whose purpose is to serve as a platform for cultural change by opening up dialogue centered around various issues experienced by those in the region and beyond.
“This publication was birthed out of the need to expand the boundaries of equity and inclusion,” said Dr. Keith Johnson, vice president for Equity and Inclusion. “It opens dialogue beyond the walls of ETSU by including stories from individuals who represent not only the university, but the greater …
2022-June-01-Director Of The Center Of Excellence In Stem Education, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
2022-June-01-Director Of The Center Of Excellence In Stem Education, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
ETSU News
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. – East Tennessee State University’s Clemmer College has announced that Dr. Alissa A. Lange will serve as the new director of the Center of Excellence in STEM Education (CESE). She will assume her position on July 1.
Established in 2005 and previously known as the Center of Excellence in Math and Science Education, the CESE is a collaborative partnership between Clemmer College, the College of Arts and Sciences and the College of Business and Technology with the goal of improving the quality of life in the Appalachian Highlands and beyond by further fostering and maintaining the excellence …
2022-June-01-Celebrating And Understanding Juneteenth, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
2022-June-01-Celebrating And Understanding Juneteenth, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
ETSU News
Are you looking for ways to learn more about Juneteenth, a federal holiday that celebrates the end of slavery in the United States? East Tennessee State University has prepared resources to help the community better understand Juneteenth and Black American history.
What is Juneteenth?
Juneteenth officially became a national holiday in 2021. It commemorates the end of slavery in America at the conclusion of the Civil War. Juneteenth marks the day that enslaved people in Texas found out they were free on June 19, 1865.
Books to read
ETSU’s Dr. Elwood Watson, a professor of history, has written extensively …