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2020-May-12-Head Of The Class, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
2020-May-12-Head Of The Class, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
ETSU News
JOHNSON CITY – (May 12, 2020) Future teachers who are part of the Class of 2020 at East Tennessee State University moved to the head of the class with their scores on the edTPA assessment. edTPA is a national performance-based assessment for students seeking initial licensure. Some states, including Tennessee, require its teachers to have a passing score on edTPA for licensure.
Of the 165 undergraduate and graduate students from across ETSU’s educator preparation programs who recently took the edTPA exam, 95 percent earned a passing score.
Some educator preparation programs had a 100 percent pass rate. This include the …
2020-May-12-Investment Competitions, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
2020-May-12-Investment Competitions, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
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CFA Institute Research Challenge team
Pictured from left: Flavio Sanguinetti, Alex Haley, Timothy Carroll, and Catrina Whatley.
JOHNSON CITY (May 12, 2020) – Teams of East Tennessee State University business students performed strongly in the Tennessee Valley Authority Investment Challenge Program (ICP) and the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) Institute Research Challenge.
The ICP is a partnership between the TVA and 25 universities in the federally owned utility’s seven-state service area. Student teams gain hands-on financial asset management experience by actively managing stock portfolios for the TVA under the guidance of faculty members and within investment …
2020-May-12-18th Best Online Dnp Program, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
2020-May-12-18th Best Online Dnp Program, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
ETSU News
JOHNSON CITY (May 12, 2020) – East Tennessee State University College of Nursing’s online Doctor of Nursing Practice Program (DNP) is among the top 20 in the nation, according to a new ranking by Learn.org.
ETSU ranked 18th, in the “Best Online DNP Programs” listing released this month.
ETSU’s DNP program is a doctoral degree focused on rural clinical practice in primary care settings. The program prepares advanced practice nurses and executive nurse leaders to assess and evaluate evidence from research and translate or use the findings to affect practice change and enhance and promote quality of care.
The …
2020-May-08-Bill Gatton College Of Pharmacy Celebrates Virtual Hooding And Commencement, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
2020-May-08-Bill Gatton College Of Pharmacy Celebrates Virtual Hooding And Commencement, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
ETSU News
Bill Gatton College of Pharmacy Commencement
Payton Tipton, of Jonesborough, is hooded during Gatton College of Pharmacy’s virtual ceremony.JOHNSON CITY (May 8, 2020) – East Tennessee State University Bill Gatton College of Pharmacy celebrated the Class of 2020 with a Virtual Hooding and Commencement for its 68 graduates on Friday, May 8.
The Class of 2020 is the 11th graduating class of Gatton College of Pharmacy, and the first class at the college to celebrate its commencement virtually.
In her address to the graduates, Dr. Debbie Byrd, dean of Gatton College of Pharmacy, acknowledged that it is an …
2020-May-08-Quillen College Of Medicine Livestreams Virtual Commencement, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
2020-May-08-Quillen College Of Medicine Livestreams Virtual Commencement, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
ETSU News
JOHNSON CITY (May 8, 2020) – East Tennessee State University’s Quillen College ofMedicine held a Virtual Commencement ceremony on Friday, May 8, for its 39th graduating class.
Commencement Speaker
Quillen alumna Dr. Lisa Piercey, commissioner for the Tennessee Department of Health, addresses the Quillen Class of 2020.The ceremony was livestreamed so that the 68 graduateswere able to participate in the virtual event andreceive their doctoral hoods together in real time. Presiding over the ceremony was Dr. Bill Block, a 1992 Quillen alumnus who now serves as vice president for clinical affairs and dean.
The guest speaker was Quillen …
2020-May-08-Rotc Commissioning Ceremony, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
2020-May-08-Rotc Commissioning Ceremony, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
ETSU News
JOHNSON CITY (May 8, 2020)– Nine 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 upon graduation from ETSU.
The commissioning is typically conducted during an in-person ceremony preceding ETSU’s Commencement Exercises, but for the safety of cadets and their families, a virtual ceremony is available to view online.
ETSU President Brian Noland provided the keynote address for cadets, and Lt. Col. Shawn Dodge, professor and chair of Military Science, led the …
2020-May-07-Sga Officers 2020-21, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
2020-May-07-Sga Officers 2020-21, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
ETSU News
JOHNSON CITY (May 7, 2020) – Students at East Tennessee State University recently elected Student Government Association (SGA) officers for the 2020-21 academic year.
Shivam Patel, a junior majoring in health sciences with a concentration in human health, was elected president of the SGA. Patel is a member of the Roan Scholars Leadership Program and is a Preview and Orientation Leader. He spent the summer of 2019 as a site coordinator at Project Transformation, a literacy camp for children of low socioeconomic backgrounds in San Antonio. Patel was recently recognized as a recipient of the 2020 Appalachian Highlands Twenty Under …
2020-May-07-Pack To Moderate Panel On The Impact Of Covid-19 On The Opioid Crisis, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
2020-May-07-Pack To Moderate Panel On The Impact Of Covid-19 On The Opioid Crisis, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
ETSU News
JOHNSON CITY (May 7, 2020) – Dr. Robert Pack, executive director of East Tennessee State University’s Addiction Science Center, will moderate a panel discussion, via webinar, on how the COVID-19 pandemic is impacting efforts to address the opioid crisis.
The webinar, which is part of the 2020 Association of Schools & Programs of Public Health (ASPPH) Virtual Annual Meeting, will be held on Friday, May 8, from 1-2 p.m.
“The COVID-19 pandemic has complicated efforts to address the United States’ opioid crisis with a comprehensive, multi-part federal effort that combines primary medical care, essential support services, outreach to persons who …
2020-May-06-Etsu Offering Summer Online Courses Related To The Covid- Pandemic, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
2020-May-06-Etsu Offering Summer Online Courses Related To The Covid- Pandemic, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
ETSU News
JOHNSON CITY (May 6, 2020) – In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, East Tennessee State University is offering several online summer courses across multiple disciplines that are related to the pandemic and its effects on society.
“The COVID-19 crisis has affected every person and every class at ETSU,” said Dr. Wilsie Bishop, interim provost and senior vice president for academics. “I am proud of the way ETSU has responded to the crisis and how quickly our faculty have adapted courses and used their expertise to create new courses that address subject matter and challenges associated with the pandemic.
“This summer, …
2020-May-06-New Research Center Aimed At Improving Womens Health, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
2020-May-06-New Research Center Aimed At Improving Womens Health, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
ETSU News
CARE Women's Health
The CARE Women's Health directors include (left to right) Dr. Nathan Hale, Dr. Amal Khoury, and Dr. Michael Smith.JOHNSON CITY (May 6, 2020) – East Tennessee State University has created a new interprofessional research center that will expand ongoing efforts to improve the health and well-being of women, particularly women from the Southeast and Appalachian regions.
The ETSU Center for Applied Research and Evaluation in Women’s Health (CARE Women’s Health) was formally established this year. However, its roots go back to 2017, when ETSU’s College of Public Health received the largest research grant in ETSU's history …
2020-May-06-Percussion Virtual Concert, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
2020-May-06-Percussion Virtual Concert, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
ETSU News
JOHNSON CITY (May 6, 2020) – The Percussion Studio in East Tennessee State University’s Department of Music will present a live virtual concert on Facebook on Friday, May 8, at 5 p.m.
This concert will feature material that students have been working on in their homes this spring since classes went online in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
“Conducting classes online since spring break has been difficult, and there have been some challenges with all of the craziness that’s gone on,” said Dr. Matthew Geiger, assistant professor of percussion in the ETSU Department of Music. “But with the students staying …
2020-May-04-Virtual Showcase And Fundraiser, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
2020-May-04-Virtual Showcase And Fundraiser, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
ETSU News
JOHNSON CITY (May 4, 2020) – A Virtual Showcase and Fundraiser will be presented Thursday, May 7, to benefit East Tennessee State University’s ongoing Bucs Help Bucs campaign.
This showcase will feature a compilation of videos recorded by students and faculty in ETSU’s Bluegrass, Old-Time and Country Music Program. It will begin at 7 p.m. on Facebook Live and will be hosted by program director Dan Boner.
The idea for students to submit videos for a virtual concert came from senior ETSU bluegrass majors Sophia Chambers, Mikaela Langley and Charly Smith.
During the virtual concert, viewers will be encouraged to …
2020-May-04-1911 Society Inductees, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
2020-May-04-1911 Society Inductees, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
ETSU News
JOHNSON CITY – (May 4, 2020) Ten members of the Class of 2020 at East Tennessee State University have been inducted into the newly formed 1911 Society. Named in commemoration of the year when ETSU was founded, the organization honors the university’s most notable graduates from undergraduate, graduate and professional programs. The 1911 Society recognizes students who have distinguished themselves among all graduates for academic excellence, service, and leadership.
ETSU President Dr. Brian Noland said, “For more than a century, ETSU has carried forth a mission to improve the quality of life for the people of this region. That initiative …
2020-May-04-Studying Esports, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
2020-May-04-Studying Esports, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
ETSU News
JOHNSON CITY – (May 4, 2020) This fall, East Tennessee State University will offer a new graduate certificate in esports management.
The program will be offered through the Clemmer College and coincides with the launching of ETSU’s new esports varsity team which was announced last December.
According to Dr. Natalie Smith, the esports industry is booming, yet there are only 20 or less academic programs in the country.
“This program will differentiate our graduates in the job market,” said Smith, an assistant professor of sport, exercise, recreation and kinesiology. “As the industry grows, the need will continue to rise for …
2020-May-04-Etsu Virtual Commencement, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
2020-May-04-Etsu Virtual Commencement, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
ETSU News
ETSU Class of 2020 celebrating milestones virtually
Virtual commencement ceremonies planned for May 8-9
JOHNSON CITY (May 4, 2020) – East Tennessee State University will confer some 2,200 degrees, virtually, as Commencement Exercises will be streamed online and broadcast locally for the Class of 2020.
Graduates, their families and friends are invited to watch ETSU's Virtual Commencement Ceremony on Saturday, May 9. The ceremony will be streamed online beginning at 10 a.m. WJHL News Channel 11 will broadcast the ETSU Virtual Commencement Ceremony at 12 p.m. (earlier viewing time than previously announced)
How can I watch ETSU's Virtual Commencement …
2020-May-04-Etsu Student Team Takes First Place In Aaf Nasc District Competition, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
2020-May-04-Etsu Student Team Takes First Place In Aaf Nasc District Competition, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
ETSU News
JOHNSON CITY (May 4, 2020) – A team of students from three departments at East Tennessee State University won first place in district 7 of the American Advertising Federation’s (AAF) National Student Advertising Competition (NSAC) sponsored by Adobe.
The NSAC tasks AAF college chapter teams to develop an integrated marketing campaign in response to a real-world marketing challenge facing Adobe.
This is ETSU’s second first-place finish in three years in AAF District 7, which includes such institutions as Louisiana State University, the University of Alabama, the University of Memphis, Middle Tennessee State University and others.
The ETSU team, which is …
2020-May-02-Innovation Lab Partnership, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
2020-May-02-Innovation Lab Partnership, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
ETSU News
JOHNSON CITY (May 1, 2020) – Connect Outdoors, a member of East Tennessee State University’s Innovation Lab, has announced a partnership with New York B.A.S.S. National Youth Program. Under this partnership, NY B.A.S.S. Nation will solely use the technology company’s Connect Fishing League Platform along with the new third generation ConnectScale for their tournament season.
“We are honored to be part of the NY B.A.S.S. Nation team under the leadership of Chris Misciagna and Michael Arndt,” says W. Scott Morris, vice president of tournament operations for Connect Outdoors, Inc.
Connect Outdoors, based in Johnson City, is dedicated to providing tools …
2020-May-Congrats To Our 2020 Bs And Mba Graduates, Bill Gatton College Of Pharmacy, East Tennessee State University, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
2020-May-Congrats To Our 2020 Bs And Mba Graduates, Bill Gatton College Of Pharmacy, East Tennessee State University, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
ETSU News
Congratulations to the ETSU Bill Gatton College of Pharmacy student pharmacists who earned their Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy Studies and Master of Business Administration at ETSU's Fall Commencement. Watch the ceremony here.
The recipients of the BS in Pharmacy studies are the following:
- Angela Achiaa Poku ('23)
- Sydney Fields ('23)
- Matthew Gouge ('23)
- Aspen Higgins ('23)
- Jessica Howington ('22)
- Vinh Mac ('23)
- Joshua Nida ('23)
- Meredith Reeder ('23)
- Derick Whitson ('23)
The recipients of the MBA are the following fourth years, who completed their degree on August 28, 2020:
- Jessica Brumit
- Kayshalla Charlton
- Courtney Clarke
- Thomas Flynn
- Nice …
2020-May-Etsu Bill Gatton College Of Pharmacy Celebrates Virtual Hooding And Commencement, Bill Gatton College Of Pharmacy, East Tennessee State University, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
2020-May-Etsu Bill Gatton College Of Pharmacy Celebrates Virtual Hooding And Commencement, Bill Gatton College Of Pharmacy, East Tennessee State University, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
ETSU News
JOHNSON CITY – East Tennessee State University Bill Gatton College of Pharmacy celebrated the Class of 2020 with a Virtual Hooding and Commencement for its 68 graduates on Friday, May 8.
The Class of 2020 is the 11th graduating class of Gatton College of Pharmacy, and the first class at the college to celebrate its commencement virtually.
In her address to the graduates, Dr. Debbie Byrd, dean of Gatton College of Pharmacy, acknowledged that it is an unprecedented time, but one which the graduates are well prepared to face.
“You will be on the front lines of patient care, …
2020-May-01-Sarah Hamilton, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
2020-May-01-Sarah Hamilton, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
ETSU News
Sarah Hamilton’s college experience turned out very different from what she expected it to be – in the best way possible. When the Johnson City resident began her freshman year at East Tennessee State University, she wanted to focus entirely on her grades. At first, she had no desire to get involved in any extracurricular activities or organizations on campus.
Sarah’s attitude changed when she realized that connecting to the ETSU community improved her college experience and made her a better student. Remaining focused on her studies in her double major – biology and Spanish – Sarah began to embrace …
2020-May-01-Medical Student Summer Research Program Offered Remotely, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
2020-May-01-Medical Student Summer Research Program Offered Remotely, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
ETSU News
Sarah Hamilton’s college experience turned out very different from what she expected it to be – in the best way possible. When the Johnson City resident began her freshman year at East Tennessee State University, she wanted to focus entirely on her grades. At first, she had no desire to get involved in any extracurricular activities or organizations on campus.
Sarah’s attitude changed when she realized that connecting to the ETSU community improved her college experience and made her a better student. Remaining focused on her studies in her double major – biology and Spanish – Sarah began to embrace …
2020-May-Daxx Carr Signs With Tusculum University, University School, East Tennessee State University, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
2020-May-Daxx Carr Signs With Tusculum University, University School, East Tennessee State University, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
ETSU News
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2020-May-Girls Soccer Parent Meeting, University School, East Tennessee State University, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
2020-May-Girls Soccer Parent Meeting, University School, East Tennessee State University, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
ETSU News
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2020-Owen Signs To Play Softball At Milligan University, University School, East Tennessee State University, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
2020-Owen Signs To Play Softball At Milligan University, University School, East Tennessee State University, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
ETSU News
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2020-May-01-Jonathan Ross Byrd, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
2020-May-01-Jonathan Ross Byrd, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
ETSU News
Jonathan Ross Byrd played a lot of sports while growing up on a small farm in his hometown of Thurmond, North Carolina. After high school, he earned his associate degree in graphic design and worked for a couple of years before entering the National Guard. Byrd spent eight years as a combat engineer, which included a tour in Afghanistan in 2011-12. After leaving the military in 2014, he returned to school and earned his bachelor’s degree in studio art at Western Carolina University. While at WCU, he visited ETSU when one of his professors had a ceramics exhibit at the …
2020-May-Pharmacy Summer Camp May 31-June 5, Bill Gatton College Of Pharmacy, East Tennessee State University, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
2020-May-Pharmacy Summer Camp May 31-June 5, Bill Gatton College Of Pharmacy, East Tennessee State University, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
ETSU News
Students interested in experiencing pharmacy can attend East Tennessee State University Bill Gatton College of Pharmacy’s annual summer camp, “Gatton Pharmacy Footprints,” on May 31-June 5. This year, the camp is overnight.
The camp is open to rising high school juniors, seniors and college freshmen. Other levels may be considered on an individual basis. The application deadline is May 1.
Activities include learning about the pharmacy profession from expert faculty; touring local health care facilities and pharmacies; conducting patient assessment procedures; discovering pharmacy compounding techniques; and practicing pharmacotherapy on human simulators.
“We are very excited to host an overnight camp, …
2020-May-01-Pandemic Art Collection Area Expanded, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
2020-May-01-Pandemic Art Collection Area Expanded, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
ETSU News
JOHNSON CITY – East Tennessee State University’s Reece Museum and Mary B. Martin School of the Arts and community supporters are expanding the geographic boundaries of artists’ residency for a special collection of art reflecting the current times.
These entities have joined in an initiative to purchase artwork created in 2019 or 2020 for “Local Art in the Age of the 2020 Global Pandemic,” which will be housed in the Reece Museum’s Permanent Collection.
Originally defining “local art” as artwork made by artists living and/or working in Johnson City and Washington County, initiative administrators have broadened that definition to include …
2020-April-30-Enjoy Retirement, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
2020-April-30-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 April. Thank you for your service!
Leslie Goodale Adebonojo – Professor, University Libraries
Gerri S. Brockwell – Human Resources Business Partner, Human Resources
Elaine M. Evans – Library Assistant, Medical Library Administration
Catherine A. Peeples – Director, Office of the Associate Dean for Academic Affairs
William Brady Rasnick Jr. – Associate Vice President, Facilities Management
Kimberly Waters – Grants and Contracts Manager, Finance and Administration
Published April 30, 2020, as part of the Accent email newsletter for faculty and staff.
2020-April-30-Going Places, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
2020-April-30-Going Places, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
ETSU News
ETSU welcomes the following new faculty and staff to the university family:
Brittany Adams is a custodian with Facilities Management after serving as a temporary employee.
David A. Austin is a custodian with Facilities Management after serving as a temporary employee.
Carl Bates is head equipment manager in the Department of Intercollegiate Athletics. Before coming to ETSU, he was a seasonal intern with the New York Jets. He holds a bachelor’s degree from Florida State University.
Leisa R. Brown is an executive aide in Information Technology Services after serving as a switchboard operator and technical clerk. She is a graduate …
2020-April-30- Faculty Tenurepromotion, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
2020-April-30- Faculty Tenurepromotion, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
ETSU News
JOHNSON CITY (April 30, 2020) – Sixty-two East Tennessee State University faculty members were promoted and 28 granted tenure by the ETSU Board of Trustees, the university’s governing body, during its recent quarterly meeting.
The following 30 faculty members attained the rank of full professor: Deborah L. Dotson, Allied Health Sciences; Wesley Buerkle, Communication and Performance; J. Michael Stoots, Community and Behavioral Health; Anthony D. Pittarese, Computing; Lori T. Meier and Ryan A. Nivens, Curriculum and Instruction; Jon L. Smith, Economics and Finance; Dean D. Isham, Engineering, Engineering Technology and Surveying; Mark …