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2023-September-01-Accomplished Poet Coming To Etsu, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
2023-September-01-Accomplished Poet Coming To Etsu, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
ETSU News
A Vanderbilt University professor and accomplished poet is coming to East Tennessee State University.
The public will have two chances to interact with Major Jackson on Monday, Sept. 18.
At 2 p.m. in the D.P. Culp Student Center, room 311, Jackson will take part in a roundtable discussion about poetry and writing. An audience question-and-answer session will follow. At 7 p.m., Jackson will read from his poetry in the Brown Hall Auditorium, with books for sale and book signing opportunities after both events.
Jackson’s visit is part of the Black American Writer’s Series at ETSU.
Major Jackson is one of …
2023-September-01-Appalachian Highlands Center For Nursing Advancement Holds Summit, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
2023-September-01-Appalachian Highlands Center For Nursing Advancement Holds Summit, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
ETSU News
(September 1, 2023) – The Appalachian Highlands Center for Nursing Advancement wrapped up a two-day summit on Friday that brought together key state and regional stakeholders to discuss and plan ways to strengthen the nursing pipeline across the region and the state.
“The summit was a wonderful opportunity for us to share our vision and hear from key stakeholders as we refine our plan for the future,” said Dr. Holly Wei, interim director for the Appalachian Highlands Center for Nursing Advancement and interim executive associate dean and chief nursing administrator with the ETSU College of Nursing.
“I hope everyone left …
2023-September-01-Peak Fall Color Coming Soon In Highest Elevations, According To Etsu, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
2023-September-01-Peak Fall Color Coming Soon In Highest Elevations, According To Etsu, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
ETSU News
From Roan Mountain and Mount Mitchell to Clingmans Dome and Mount LeConte, fall color is quickly increasing in the region’s most extreme elevations.
“Colors move down in elevation as we progress through October,” said Travis Watson, East Tennessee State University’s campus arborist. “As for a drive through the mountains, the second and third weeks of October should be an excellent time.”
Weather over the last six months has been mostly ideal for those who look forward to the parade of red, orange and yellow.
“The consistent rainfall over summer combined with cool nights and sunny days as we move into …
2023-September-01-Find Etsu Swag At New Retail Spot At Greene Stadium, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
2023-September-01-Find Etsu Swag At New Retail Spot At Greene Stadium, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
ETSU News
When fans enter William B. Greene Jr. Stadium tomorrow for the Buccaneer football home opener against Carson-Newman, they’ll have an exciting new place to snag some cool blue and gold gear.
Bucky’s Treasure Chest will make its debut as the place where fans can purchase officially licensed T-shirts, ballcaps, key rings, ponchos, seat cushions and other items to show their ETSU pride .
Operated by the ETSU Bookstore and located just inside the main entrance to the stadium, Bucky’s Treasure Chest was created to increase the space for retail items and provide easy access to new gear for fans, …
2023-September-01-Neat Places On Campus, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
2023-September-01-Neat Places On Campus, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
ETSU News
Maybe you’re a first-year or new grad student at East Tennessee State University, or you just began your career as a professional here, and you’d like a nice place to read and reflect. Perhaps you live in the area and want a new place to take an evening walk. Maybe you’ve been around a while, but want to find a spot to learn something new. ETSU has you covered!
The ETSU campus has a wealth of neat spots that are a little out of the ordinary. Here are a few great places you might not have discovered yet:
Conifer Garden …
2023-September-01-Tackling Tb Both Medically And Socially, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
2023-September-01-Tackling Tb Both Medically And Socially, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
ETSU News
Well before Handaa Enkh-Amgalan arrived on the campus of East Tennessee State University, her life had been marked by grave illness and skeptics – as well as profound triumph.
Author of “Stigmatized: A Mongolian Girl’s Journey from Stigma and Illness to Empowerment,” she has spent recent years leading projects and coordinating programs around the world aimed at a variety of topics, including for the International Rescue Committee, an international organization that responds to the world’s worst humanitarian crises.
And this week, her expertise will be recognized on the world’s main policymaking stage: she will deliver opening remarks at the second …
2023-September-01-The Importance Of Getting Your Zzzs, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
2023-September-01-The Importance Of Getting Your Zzzs, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
ETSU News
The fall semester is in full swing at high schools and colleges throughout the region, with students focusing their attention on classes, assignments, work and activities with friends and organizations. But in all the excitement and busyness, there might be one important thing to which students give short shrift: a good night’s sleep.
The high school and college years can be a time when teens and young adults develop poor sleep habits which sometimes continue for years to come.
“The excitement around getting the most out of the school experience often leads to higher engagement in social activities, as well …
2023-September-01-The Language And Culture Resource Center- Unite, Learn, Grow, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
2023-September-01-The Language And Culture Resource Center- Unite, Learn, Grow, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
ETSU News
Take a closer look at East Tennessee State University’s Language and Culture Resource Center in celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month.
The center, located in the D.P. Culp Student Center, offers opportunities for people within the ETSU and regional communities to share cultural experiences, celebrate diverse backgrounds and build connections between native English and multilingual speakers.
Stephanie Roman De La Sancha says the center is a place where people “can come and unite and be together, and learn from one another, and grow together as a community.”
Learn more about the Language and Culture Resource Center here.
2023-September-01-Etsu Trustees Approve New Women's Athletics Program, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
2023-September-01-Etsu Trustees Approve New Women's Athletics Program, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
ETSU News
During its regular quarterly meeting held earlier today, the East Tennessee State University Board of Trustees set a new direction for the university's future in athletics and commemorated significant milestones in student enrollment.
New athletics program
To provide additional athletics opportunities for women, the board approved the establishment of a new women's Acrobatics and Tumbling athletics program. It is currently recognized as an emerging sport by the NCAA and is expected to achieve NCAA Championship Sport status by 2024.
Fifty-three other colleges currently offer the sport. The university has marked out a strategic roadmap for the program, with plans to …
2023-September-01-A Conversation With Etsu Faculty Patrick Brown, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
2023-September-01-A Conversation With Etsu Faculty Patrick Brown, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
ETSU News
After more than a decade of teaching at East Tennessee State University, Dr. Patrick Brown does not "stand still” in his instructional design.
Brown, an associate professor in the ETSU College of Public Health’s Department of Health Sciences, chaired the committee that helped to lay the groundwork for ETSU’s Center for Teaching Excellence (CTE), and he continues to champion teaching excellence at ETSU and nationally as an expert in the POGIL (Process Oriented Guided Inquiry Learning) method of instruction.
Throughout his 13 years of teaching at ETSU, Brown has seen tremendous changes in the classroom.
“The normalization of online learning …
2023-September-01-Etsu Board Of Trustees To Hold Quarterly Meeting September 15, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
2023-September-01-Etsu Board Of Trustees To Hold Quarterly Meeting September 15, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
ETSU News
East Tennessee State University’s Board of Trustees will hold its quarterly meeting and several committee meetings on Friday, September 15.
All meetings will be conducted in person at the D.P. Culp Student Center, East Tennessee Room.
Meetings are scheduled as follows:
- Academic, Research, and Student Success Committee – 8 a.m.
- Finance and Administration Committee – 9:45 a.m.
- Audit Committee – 11:30 a.m.
- Board of Trustees Meeting – 1:30 p.m.
Committee meeting times are approximate and will begin following the conclusion of the previous meeting. When they become available, the agenda and accompanying materials for the meeting will be posted at …
2023-September-01-Etsu Launches $3.4 Million Project Through Biomade, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
2023-September-01-Etsu Launches $3.4 Million Project Through Biomade, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
ETSU News
In recent years, government, business and education leaders across the United States have started working collaboratively to make clear to high school students and others that bioindustrial manufacturing is a reliable and growing career path.
East Tennessee State University is playing a leading role.
BioMADE, a national institute with a mission of helping secure America’s future through bioindustrial manufacturing innovation, education and collaboration, has awarded the university $1.3 million in project funding. The grant total exceeds $3.3 million when including costs shared by ETSU and partners.
“East Tennessee State University is proud to take a proactive role in advancing educational …
2023-September-01-Bucs Go Beyond Slam Dunk Season, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
2023-September-01-Bucs Go Beyond Slam Dunk Season, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
ETSU News
This seven months has been probably the most remarkable of my professional career.
It was one of the joys of my life - really the greatest joys of my life; I've never been part of something like this as a coach.
I just haven’t.
A moment, when you realized, “This is it. This is something really, really special.”
Vandy! [laughter] [cheering]
We held them to 31 points, first of all, which is pretty impressive. That just showed that we can play defense for sure.
Yeah, I think it was just like a big statement.
Even when Coach Mock with this …
2023-September-01-Go Beyond The Classroom Mini-Grants, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
2023-September-01-Go Beyond The Classroom Mini-Grants, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
ETSU News
Creating simulations that train nurses to perform medical procedures, teaching gardening and nutrition to local elementary school students and preparing tax returns for community members are just a few examples of opportunities that are available for East Tennessee State University students to get hands-on experience while making a positive impact on the region.
These experiences are among five initiatives that will receive ETSU’s inaugural “Go Beyond the Classroom” mini-grants, designed to enhance and expand community-engaged learning in courses, programs and co-curricular experiences.
“Community-engaged learning provides the opportunity for our students to make connections between their academic course content and …
2023-September-01-Suicide Prevention Awareness Month, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
2023-September-01-Suicide Prevention Awareness Month, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
ETSU News
Fall is a magical time on campus. The start of the academic year brings with it a plethora of opportunities, experiences, and possibilities. However, amidst the buzz of our vibrant campus life, it is easy to feel overwhelmed, juggling academic pursuits with personal responsibilities and the many extracurricular experiences ETSU has to offer.
Nationally, campuses are witnessing a mental health crisis. Recognizing the gravity of this situation, earlier this month, I signed a proclamation designating September as "Suicide Prevention Awareness Month" at ETSU. The recognition is not just an acknowledgment of the seriousness of the issue but a call to …
2023-September-01-Etsu Names New Director Of Institute For Appalachian Music And Culture, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
2023-September-01-Etsu Names New Director Of Institute For Appalachian Music And Culture, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
ETSU News
East Tennessee State University’s Center of Excellence for Appalachian Studies and Services has appointed Dr. Lee Bidgood as director of the Institute for Appalachian Music and Culture.
“We are excited by the prospect of this new Institute, which will greatly enhance our ability to serve our communities and celebrate the cultural traditions of our region. Dr. Bidgood’s proven track record as a musician and scholar makes him the ideal person to lead this effort,” said Dr. Ron Roach, chair of the Department of Appalachian Studies and Center director.
An accomplished musician, Bidgood performed with the Steep Canyon Rangers and …
2023-August-30-Etsu Alumni Golf Classic Set For Sept. 22, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
2023-August-30-Etsu Alumni Golf Classic Set For Sept. 22, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
ETSU News
The 56th annual East Tennessee State University Alumni Golf Classic will be held at Cattails at MeadowView in Kingsport on Friday, Sept. 22.
The two-person select shot tournament, hosted by the ETSU National Alumni Association, is open to the community, including alumni, faculty, staff, students and friends of the university. The day will begin with check-in and practice time at 11 a.m. A buffet luncheon, which is included in the registration fee, will be served at noon, followed by a 1 p.m. shotgun start.
Golfers will compete in 10 divisions:
- Gold flight (handicaps of 10 and lower)
- Blue …
2023-August-29-Etsu Hosting Benefit Comedy Show For Ukraine, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
2023-August-29-Etsu Hosting Benefit Comedy Show For Ukraine, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
ETSU News
(August 29, 2023)
East Tennessee State University alumnus Yaroslav (Yaro) Hnatusko has worked tirelessly since February 2022 to provide support for his home country of Ukraine through the nonprofit organization, Restore Ukraine, he founded with his brother.
Though he has already allocated more than $2 million worth of humanitarian aid to vulnerable Ukrainian communities, his efforts to provide support haven’t stopped.
He is continuing to provide assistance to a cause that means so much to him by organizing a benefit comedy show, where every purchased ticket will bring remote and abandoned communities much closer to critical aid.
The NINE …
2023-August-28-Etsu Undergraduate Admissions To Host Tri-Cities College Fair, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
2023-August-28-Etsu Undergraduate Admissions To Host Tri-Cities College Fair, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
ETSU News
College-bound students and their families are invited to attend this year’s Tri-Cities College Fair, an annual event hosted by East Tennessee State University’s Office of Undergraduate Admissions. The event draws participation from over 60 colleges and universities across the Southeast, and is scheduled to take place on Thursday, Aug. 31, from 6-8 p.m. at Freedom Hall Civic Center, located at 1320 Pactolas Road in Johnson City.
It is open to all area high school students, prospective transfer students and their families, and is free and open to the public. Representatives from regional two- and four-year institutions will be …
2023-August-28-Second Season Of Broadway Coming To Etsu, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
2023-August-28-Second Season Of Broadway Coming To Etsu, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
ETSU News
(August 28, 2023)
Six shows will headline the 2024 Spring Broadway Season at the ETSU Martin Center for the Arts.
“Our inaugural Broadway season earlier this year was a landmark success,” said Jennifer Clements, executive director of the Martin Center at East Tennessee State University. “The season included four shows – all performed to sold-out audiences. Because of this overwhelming response, and with the tremendous generosity of our sponsors, we are expanding our season to include six shows.
“We are thrilled to bring Broadway to the Appalachian Highlands again this year and look forward to experiencing the magic of live …
2023-August-25-Dr. Jessica Burchette Earns Distinguished Faculty Award For Teaching, Bill Gatton College Of Pharmacy, East Tennessee State University, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
2023-August-25-Dr. Jessica Burchette Earns Distinguished Faculty Award For Teaching, Bill Gatton College Of Pharmacy, East Tennessee State University, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
ETSU News
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (August 25, 2023) — Dr. Jessica Burchette, Associate Professor of Pharmacy Practice, earned the University’s Distinguished Faculty Award for Teaching at Faculty Convocation this morning. It is the highest honor given to an ETSU professor. Each honoree receives a one-of-a-kind hand-blown glass piece and $7,500 provided by the ETSU Foundation.
Dr. Jessica Burchette, a pharmacist and associate professor at ETSU Bill Gatton College of Pharmacy, received the university’s Distinguished Faculty Award for Teaching.
“Dr. Burchette is a standout faculty member in the Department of Pharmacy Practice at the GCOP,” wrote Burchette’s nominator. “She is a gifted …
2023-August-25-Etsu Presents Distinguished Faculty Awards, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
2023-August-25-Etsu Presents Distinguished Faculty Awards, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
ETSU News
(August 25, 2023)
Three East Tennessee State University faculty members were presented with the Distinguished Faculty Award in the areas of teaching, research and service.
It is the highest honor given to an ETSU professor. Each honoree receives a one-of-a-kind hand-blown glass piece and $7,500 provided by the ETSU Foundation.
Dr. Jessica Burchette, a pharmacist and associate professor at ETSU Bill Gatton College of Pharmacy, received the university’s Distinguished Faculty Award for Teaching.
“Dr. Burchette is a standout faculty member in the Department of Pharmacy Practice at the GCOP,” wrote Burchette’s nominator. “She is a gifted teacher, …
2023-August-25-Etsu Program, Aimed At Community Outreach, Wins Major Grant, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
2023-August-25-Etsu Program, Aimed At Community Outreach, Wins Major Grant, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
ETSU News
(August 25, 2023)
The Sullivan County native needed considerable help in 2018.
A single mother with a 4-year-old daughter hampered by health issues, she was laid off each summer as part of a part-time contract.
Immediately, East Tennessee State University went to work.
A counseling program assisted the woman and her child with much-needed resources. A career coach worked closely with her, helping her land an opportunity at a local insurance agency. She performed so well that she ultimately became a full-time member of the agency’s team.
“We’ve been fortunate to witness many successes over the years,” said Amy L. …
2023-August-23-Etsu Health Welcomes Pediatrician To Johnson City Clinic, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
2023-August-23-Etsu Health Welcomes Pediatrician To Johnson City Clinic, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
ETSU News
ETSU Health Pediatrics is pleased to announce that Dr. Sarah Tolliver is joining their Johnson City practice.
Dr. Tolliver has provided care for families at the clinic throughout recent years as a resident physician and chose to stay at the practice upon graduation from the program.
Dr. Tolliver first began her career as a social worker before attending Quillen College of Medicine to pursue her love of learning, building relationships, and improving the lives of her patients and community.
She chose to stay with ETSU Health after completing her residency because the people of this region have become like family …
2023-August-23-Student Veteran Jake Berens Receives National Leadership Award, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
2023-August-23-Student Veteran Jake Berens Receives National Leadership Award, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
ETSU News
(August 23, 2023)
When asked permission to write a feature story about his award, Jake Berens answered in a way that truly represents why he is a 2023 Student Veteran Leadership Award recipient.
His response came in the form of a request: “As long as the focus stays on the community we’re trying to build and the resources available to veterans and military-affiliated students on campus.”
After almost 12 years of active duty in the United States Marine Corps, Berens began his journey at ETSU as a health sciences major. Beyond his graduation in 2024, his sights are set on …
2023-August-23-Wets-Fm Announces Fall Fund Drive Sept. 9-15, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
2023-August-23-Wets-Fm Announces Fall Fund Drive Sept. 9-15, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
ETSU News
August 30, 2023
For almost 50 years, WETS-FM has been a source of trusted news in the region, informing, educating and empowering the community. This fall, listeners will have an opportunity to partner with the station by participating in the WETS-FM Fall Fund Drive, Sept. 9-15.
WETS-FM is an NPR affiliate that is operated as a partnership between East Tennessee State University and the station’s listeners. Operating 24 hours a day at 89.5 MHz in the Tri-Cities Tennessee/Virginia/North Carolina region, the station is also broadcast online.
“WETS-FM is an important part of the news landscape in the region, and our …
2023-August-22-Etsu Grad Now Influential Florida Judge, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
2023-August-22-Etsu Grad Now Influential Florida Judge, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
ETSU News
When he arrived in the Appalachian Highlands more than 40 years ago, he knew no one.
Nearly a half century later, J. Frank Porter has lifelong friends from Johnson City – and an impressive professional career.
Judge Porter made headlines earlier this summer when his colleagues named him the next Chief Judge of the Twentieth Judicial Court in Florida. It’s a prestigious position covering a range of counties in the Sunshine State.
The training he received at East Tennessee State University provided a sturdy foundation from which he launched a successful legal career.
“I arrived in Johnson City not knowing …
2023-August-18-Etsu Recognizes Hicks, Northeast Tennessee Delegation For Historic Funding, Bill Gatton College Of Pharmacy, East Tennessee State University, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
2023-August-18-Etsu Recognizes Hicks, Northeast Tennessee Delegation For Historic Funding, Bill Gatton College Of Pharmacy, East Tennessee State University, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
ETSU News
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Aug. 18, 2023) — After years of tireless work to secure state funding for East Tennessee State University Bill Gatton College of Pharmacy, ETSU celebrated success at a luncheon recognizing and thanking local legislators for their efforts.
Earlier this year, the Tennessee General Assembly approved $2.5 million in annual funding – the first state assistance for the college since its founding in 2005. Those funds enabled ETSU Gatton College of Pharmacy to lower tuition for its students, beginning this fall. For in-state students, the tuition cost to pursue a pharmacy degree is now $27,000 per year, more …
2023-August-17-Etsu's Reece Museum Hosting Student Art, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
2023-August-17-Etsu's Reece Museum Hosting Student Art, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
ETSU News
(August 17, 2023)
“Figuratively Speaking: Art Inspired by the Reece Museum Permanent Collection” is now on display at East Tennessee State University’s Reece Museum through Sept. 22. A reception is planned for Saturday, Sept. 9, from 1-3 p.m.
“Figuratively Speaking” is an exhibition curated and organized by Lyn Govette, a local artist, curator and educator. Art teachers from Providence Academy and University School mentored the project, and it began with Govette selecting artifacts from the Reece Museum’s permanent collection that heavily feature or represent the human form.
Students, grades 10 through 12, from both Providence Academy and University School created …
2023-August-16-Etsu Part Of Incredible Partnership, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
2023-August-16-Etsu Part Of Incredible Partnership, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
ETSU News
2023-August-31-ETSU officials reflect on Sundquist's regional legacy