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2023-November-03-Etsu Grad Finalist For Rhodes Scholarship.Pdf, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
2023-November-03-Etsu Grad Finalist For Rhodes Scholarship.Pdf, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
ETSU News
An East Tennessee State University alumnus is a finalist for a Rhodes Scholarship, one of the most prestigious scholarships in the world.
Shivam Patel, a 2022 health sciences graduate and first-generation student, will find out if he wins on Saturday, Nov. 11. If Patel is awarded the scholarship, he will be ETSU’s first Rhodes Scholar.
“Regardless if Shivam wins or not, his making it this far as a Rhodes finalist has created an enduring culture and tradition that will benefit everyone connected to ETSU, our community and our region,” said Dr. Carson Medley, assistant dean of the Honors College and …
2023-November-03-Etsu Welcomes Community To Annual Holiday Lights Celebration.Pdf, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
2023-November-03-Etsu Welcomes Community To Annual Holiday Lights Celebration.Pdf, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
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East Tennessee State University is ready to illuminate the campus once again for the most wonderful time of the year.
The community is invited to the annual holiday lights ceremony on Monday, Nov. 13, at 5:45 p.m. at ETSU’s Alumni Plaza (at Burgin Dossett Hall facing the Carillon). The event is free and open to the public.
Festivities will include live music by the ETSU Jazz Ensemble, a movie, free hot cocoa, cookies and more. ETSU President Dr. Brian Noland, SGA President Trent White and ETSU’s beloved mascot, Bucky, will take part in the lighting ceremony.
“This is one …
2023-November-02-Etsu Invites Veterans To Campus For Free Lunch.Pdf, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
2023-November-02-Etsu Invites Veterans To Campus For Free Lunch.Pdf, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
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East Tennessee State University invites veterans and military service members to enjoy a free lunch on Monday, November 13, the same day the university will hold a Veterans Day Program.
“Your courage, commitment and sacrifice shape the very fabric of our nation and our ETSU community,” ETSU President Dr. Brian Noland wrote in a message to campus earlier this week.
The free lunch is open to ETSU employees and students, as well as community members. Lunch runs from 11 a.m.-2 p.m. at the ETSU Dining Hall, located on the third floor of the D.P. Culp Student Center.
Veterans may …
2023-November-01-Serving Veterans And Military-Affiliated Students And Families, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
2023-November-01-Serving Veterans And Military-Affiliated Students And Families, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
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ETSU has been designated a "Military-Friendly Institution" for more than a decade
Today marks the start of National Veterans and Military Families Month, offering us an opportunity to reflect on the spirit of service demonstrated by our military personnel and their families, who have given so much to our communities and our country. East Tennessee State University has a proud tradition of military service and excellence. Our university has produced 17 generals and flag officers — an astounding number for a non-military institution of this size. More than 950 military-affiliated students are currently enrolled, with that number increasing by nearly …
2023-November-01-A Trailblazer For Change, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
2023-November-01-A Trailblazer For Change, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
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George Nichols has made an indelible mark on the history of East Tennessee State University.
Mr. Nichols was born and grew up in Johnson City and graduated from Langston High School as Salutatorian of his class. After graduating from Langston, he was one of four African American undergraduate students who integrated East Tennessee State College, now ETSU, in the fall of 1958 and was one of the first Black members of ETSU's ROTC program.
Hear more about his story and the history he lived in this special episode of Primary Sources hosted by Dr. Daryl A. Carter, associate dean and …
2023-November-01-Catch Up Or Get Ahead With Winter Session.Pdf, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
2023-November-01-Catch Up Or Get Ahead With Winter Session.Pdf, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
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Need to catch up on credits? Graduate early or on time? Want to focus only on one course? Learn something cool over winter break? Enroll in a Winter Session course at East Tennessee State University.
Registration for Winter Session classes will soon begin. Courses offered during Winter Session are nearly 100% online to allow for the convenience of taking a class from home or while traveling during winter break. This option allows students to stay on track or complete goals ahead of schedule during their journey to graduation.
Current ETSU students can register through GoldLink for the course they want …
2023-November-01-Amid National Growth In Surveying, Etsu Program Earns Grant.Pdf, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
2023-November-01-Amid National Growth In Surveying, Etsu Program Earns Grant.Pdf, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
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East Tennessee State University’s Surveying and Mapping Science Program has enjoyed considerable growth in recent years. It’s a trend that bodes well for ETSU graduates and the region, as the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics projects the employment of surveyors to grow 11% through 2026.
Part of the reason for enrollment growth: an investment in the technologies needed to offer students hands-on, expert-level training.
That’s according to Dr. Jin Hong, an associate professor in the Department of Engineering, Engineering Technology and Surveying at ETSU.
Hong has won a $10,000 Surveying Education Award from the National Council of Examiners for Engineering …
2023-November-01-Roundup- Etsu Arts Events In November.Pdf, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
2023-November-01-Roundup- Etsu Arts Events In November.Pdf, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
ETSU News
Cooler weather is moving into the Appalachian Highlands. That means there is no better time to enjoy some of East Tennessee State University’s inviting indoor locations to take in a show or performance.
This November, there are more than a dozen arts-related events happening on the campus of ETSU, which is home to a thriving arts community.
Take a look:
Department of Music
The ETSU Brass Ensemble will give a recital on Nov. 2 at 7:30 p.m.Catch the ETSU Orchestra on Nov. 4 at 7:30 p.m.Percussion students are set to perform on Nov. 5 at 5 p.m. A …
2023-November-01-Campus Conversations Veterans And Military Affairs, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
2023-November-01-Campus Conversations Veterans And Military Affairs, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
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In this episode of Campus Conversations, President Noland sat down with Col. Dan Bishop, ETSU’s Director of Veteran and Military Affairs. Col. Bishop shared the resources ETSU provides to veteran and military-affiliated students and families across our community — and how he once broke a tank in an attempt to take it airborne.
2023-October-31-Etsu Training Leaders In Special Education.Pdf, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
2023-October-31-Etsu Training Leaders In Special Education.Pdf, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
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With national headlines about children with special needs being left behind, special education instructors are needed now perhaps more than ever.
And East Tennessee State University is preparing graduates well for such a career.
“I was lucky to participate in many campus-related service organizations like POP Arts and Access ETSU that serve students with exceptionalities,” said Cameron Phillips, a special education teacher at Dobyns-Bennett High School. “This real-world experience of working with these individuals is unmatched.”
For Phillips, a peer mentoring program called BUDS, short for Buddies Understanding Different Students, proved life-changing. As a senior at Dobyns-Bennett – the same …
2023-October-31-Sherrod Library Reaches Out In Many Ways To Support Students, Faculty.Pdf, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
2023-October-31-Sherrod Library Reaches Out In Many Ways To Support Students, Faculty.Pdf, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
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Academic libraries come with a built-in clientele. Students must write term papers, after all, and faculty use library resources in course preparation and research. But with the constantly changing technology and methodologies, it can be hard to keep up with the myriad ways to use the library.
Staff at the Sherrod Library of East Tennessee State University work hard to help students and faculty stay on top of it all. To do this, the library engages in two different kinds of outreach, according to David Atkins, dean of the Sherrod Library.
“First, we support students and faculty with their research …
2023-October-30-Etsu Professor Will Spend Semester Abroad.Pdf, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
2023-October-30-Etsu Professor Will Spend Semester Abroad.Pdf, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
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East Tennessee State University’s Dr. Ingrid Luffman, an award-winning professor teaching in the Department of Geosciences, will take her expertise across the Atlantic next year as part of a budding international partnership.
Luffman will teach a semester at Harlaxton College during the 2024 spring semester.
While ETSU and Harlaxton College have been formal academic partners since 2019, Luffman is the first ETSU professor to teach a semester at the England-based school.
Such a partnership promises a wealth of opportunities that benefit faculty, staff, students and the community, including the chance to share resources and curriculum, student and faculty exchange …
2023-October-27-Etsu Cuts Ribbon On Newly Renovated Sturgill Family Dental Hygiene Clinic.Pdf, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
2023-October-27-Etsu Cuts Ribbon On Newly Renovated Sturgill Family Dental Hygiene Clinic.Pdf, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
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East Tennessee State University’s College of Clinical and Rehabilitative Health Sciences celebrated the naming and unveiling of the newly renovated Sturgill Family Dental Hygiene Clinic on Thursday, ushering in a new era for the university’s dental hygiene program, which was established more than a half-century ago.
The Sturgill Family Dental Hygiene Clinic is named for Drs. Jeremiah and Riley Sturgill, who own Sturgill Consulting, Sturgill Endodontics and Sturgill Orthodontics.
Jeremiah is a native of Big Stone Gap, Virginia, and owns dental practices in Johnson City and Norton, Virginia. He received degrees in biology and business administration from King …
2023-October-26-Percussion Ensemble At Etsu Earns International Honor.Pdf, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
2023-October-26-Percussion Ensemble At Etsu Earns International Honor.Pdf, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
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Comprised of talented students at East Tennessee State University, the Percussion Ensemble has earned an incredible international honor.
The group is heading to Indianapolis early next month for the New Percussion Ensemble Literature Showcase Concert.
The group is housed in ETSU’s Department of Music. ETSU is one of only four universities invited to present an entire showcase concert each year.
“This is the equivalent to making it to the Final Four for academic percussion programs,” said Dr. Matthew Geiger, assistant professor of percussion in the department. “I am so proud of these students and the hard work they have …
2023-October-25-Etsu’S Mock Trial Enjoying Tremendous Success.Pdf, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
2023-October-25-Etsu’S Mock Trial Enjoying Tremendous Success.Pdf, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
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It’s hard to imagine a group that formed only a year ago enjoying so much success.
But that’s exactly what East Tennessee State University’s Mock Trial is doing.
Over the weekend, the team traveled to Atlanta for its first-ever invitational, the Owl Classic at Kennesaw State University. The Bucs placed first overall, besting teams that have a much larger enrollment, including Auburn University.
“Our mock trial team’s recent success is a testament to the hard work, dedication and unwavering passion of our students. We are proud to see our students excel in this highly competitive field, and we look forward …
2023-October-24-‘James And The Giant Peach’ Coming To Etsu.Pdf, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
2023-October-24-‘James And The Giant Peach’ Coming To Etsu.Pdf, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
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Roald Dahl’s “James and the Giant Peach” has captivated audiences for generations.
And East Tennessee State University’s Department of Theatre and Dance is bringing the production to the Appalachian Highlands later this year.
“‘James and the Giant Peach’ is a musical for the whole family to enjoy,” said Cara Harker, director, as well as a professor and associate chair of the department. “Through music, dance, puppetry and more, this story celebrates the lasting bonds of friendship where everyone, be it human or insect, finds the love they so richly deserve.”
Performances are set for 7:30 p.m. Thursday-Saturday, Nov. 16-18, and …
2023-October-24-Etsu- Connecting With Nature Offers Numerous Benefits.Pdf, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
2023-October-24-Etsu- Connecting With Nature Offers Numerous Benefits.Pdf, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
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As the fall season progresses and temperatures drop, now is the perfect time to step outside and take in the beauty of the season change.
Dr. Bethany Novotny, associate professor in East Tennessee State University’s Department of Counseling and Human Services, said that it is crucial for students to explore the outdoors.
She said that with the increase in technology being incorporated into our daily lives, we are spending less time outdoors. Additionally, technology is bringing added anxiety and stress into students’ lives.
The solution is to spend more intentional time outside, she said.
“I don’t think it’s a surprise …
2023-October-19-Business And Technology Inducts New Hall Of Fame Members.Pdf, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
2023-October-19-Business And Technology Inducts New Hall Of Fame Members.Pdf, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
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East Tennessee State University’s College of Business and Technology inducted four people into its Hall of Fame at an awards ceremony earlier this month. The college presented awards in three categories: Horizon, Faculty Lifetime Achievement and Lifetime Achievement Awards, honoring inductees who have earned noteworthy achievements in business, technology and community service.
Lifetime Achievement Award: Dr. B.J. King and Morris Baker.
A seasoned financial executive and educator with more than 30 years of experience, King served as the chief financial officer at ETSU from 2017 to 2023.
“Dr. King’s remarkable fiscal leadership enabled ETSU to effectively navigate the financial …
2023-October-19-Etsu Scientists- Beavers Have Been Shaping North America For 7 Million Years.Pdf, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
2023-October-19-Etsu Scientists- Beavers Have Been Shaping North America For 7 Million Years.Pdf, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
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Famous for their habits of downing trees and damming rivers, beavers leave a major impact on their environments. In fact, scientists have said that beavers change their surroundings more than any other animal besides humans.
And new research suggests that these rodents have been modifying forests and rivers for millions of years.
These insights come from a study published in the journal “Palaeontologia Electronica” by Kelly Lubbers, bonebed paleontologist at The Mammoth Site in South Dakota and an alumnus of East Tennessee State University’s paleontology master’s program, and Dr. Joshua Samuels, associate professor in the ETSU Department of Geosciences …
2023-October-19-‘Fl3tch3r’ Exhibit On Display At Etsu’S Reece Museum.Pdf, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
2023-October-19-‘Fl3tch3r’ Exhibit On Display At Etsu’S Reece Museum.Pdf, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
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The 11th annual “FL3TCH3R Exhibit: Social and Politically Engaged Art” is on display at East Tennessee State University’s Reece Museum through Dec. 8. On Thursday, Nov. 2, at 5 p.m., Adam DelMarcelle, this year’s juror, will present a public talk at the museum. An awards ceremony will begin at 6 p.m., followed by a reception.
“We are always excited to see what each year’s exhibit will offer and this year features such a variety of artists from various cultural backgrounds,” said Spenser Brenner, the Reece Museum’s exhibition coordinator. “This year features folks from all across the U.S. and eight other …
2023-October-18-Etsu Professors Part Of Major Project Studying Student Behavior.Pdf, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
2023-October-18-Etsu Professors Part Of Major Project Studying Student Behavior.Pdf, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
ETSU News
A bevy of long-term problems can be the result when students struggle with social and behavioral issues.
A lack of access to behavioral health services often amplifies the problem, especially in rural America.
Researchers are hoping to discern how to address this.
A pair of East Tennessee State University professors are at the center of the effort.
“What an opportunity to live out the mission of ETSU to improve the quality of life for people in the region and beyond,” said Drs. Kim Hale, a professor in Educational Foundations and Special Education and director of the Center of Excellence …
2023-October-18-Peak Fall Color Coming Soon, Etsu Says, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
2023-October-18-Peak Fall Color Coming Soon, Etsu Says, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
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Across the region’s lower elevations, the parade of red, yellow and orange is likely to peak around Halloween, beginning the weekend of October 28 and stretching through the first week or so of November.
“The sustained cooler temperatures have definitely kicked off the changing colors,” said Travis Watson, East Tennessee State University’s campus arborist.
Beautiful colors are popping across the mountains of East Tennessee, Western North Carolina and Southwest Virginia.
Go see them while you can.
“The region’s highest elevations are currently at or past peak and the progression down in elevation is well underway,” he said.
Weather conditions …
2023-October-18-Etsu Ccrhs Training Next Generation Of Child Welfare Advocates.Pdf, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
2023-October-18-Etsu Ccrhs Training Next Generation Of Child Welfare Advocates.Pdf, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
ETSU News
When the state of Tennessee called upon its institutions to offer a certificate program to train more child welfare advocates, East Tennessee State University answered.
Across the state, there is a critical need for more people trained to recognize and intervene when children are being maltreated or abused at all levels of intervention – from the Department of Children’s Services and the court system to police officers and educators.
“This program is designed so people can learn to work together for the best interests of the child and their family, and also to train people how to appropriately intervene,” said …
2023-October-17-2023 State Of The University Address- Positioning Etsu For The Future, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
2023-October-17-2023 State Of The University Address- Positioning Etsu For The Future, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
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2023-October-16-Outstanding Leaders In Etsu’S Department Of Student Life And Enrollment.Pdf, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
2023-October-16-Outstanding Leaders In Etsu’S Department Of Student Life And Enrollment.Pdf, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
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As East Tennessee State University's 23-24 academic year has begun, three distinguished leaders in the Division of Student Life and Enrollment have assumed expanded university roles.
Drs. Michelle Byrd, Heather Levesque and Allison Davis are committed to the division's primary mission – the success and well-being of its students.
These appointments signify ETSU’s ongoing commitment to promote student success and provide support to its diverse student body.
Dr. Michelle Byrd (left), Dr. Heather Levesque (middle), and Dr. Allison Davis (right).
Byrd has been promoted to the role of associate vice president and dean of students. Byrd will provide leadership oversight …
2023-October-16-An Inspiring Journey Toward A Career In Special Education.Pdf, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
2023-October-16-An Inspiring Journey Toward A Career In Special Education.Pdf, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
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As a child, East Tennessee State University senior Ashlyn Mills had little interest in teaching.
“School was a terrible experience for me, which led to me completing high school online. During that time, I volunteered at the elementary school my mother worked at,” said Mills. “She recommended I volunteer in the special education classroom her friend taught, and I reluctantly did. I fell in love instantly.”
Mills is one of the many who found a passion working with those with a variety of intellectual, developmental, learning, emotional and physical disabilities and sensory impairments.
And in many areas of the …
2023-October-16-Etsu To Host ‘Upper East Tennessee Domestic Violence And Sexual Assault Summit’.Pdf, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
2023-October-16-Etsu To Host ‘Upper East Tennessee Domestic Violence And Sexual Assault Summit’.Pdf, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
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East Tennessee State University’s inaugural “Upper East Tennessee Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Summit” conference, presented by the Office of Professional Development, will be held Friday, Oct. 27, at the James and Nellie Brinkley Center.
The conference, which takes place during Domestic Violence Awareness Month, aims to train and educate members of the community in the prevention of and response to sexual assault, and in advocacy and treatment for victims. It is intended as an initial effort to eliminate misconceptions and create an environment in which a response to both victims and survivors will be elevated and inspired to best …
2023-October-13-Etsu Celebrates Ribbon-Cutting At Gilbreath Hall.Pdf, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
2023-October-13-Etsu Celebrates Ribbon-Cutting At Gilbreath Hall.Pdf, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
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This week, East Tennessee State University held a ribbon-cutting at the newly renovated Gilbreath Hall, the university’s oldest academic building. The event was part of the university’s Founders Week, a celebration of its founding in October 1911.
Named for ETSU’s first president, Sidney Gilbreath, Gilbreath Hall underwent significant renovations last summer, transforming its classrooms and offices with state-of-the-art technology and amenities that will improve the student experience.
“Gilbreath Hall has become a historical landmark for our campus,” said ETSU President Dr. Brian Noland. “It also is a symbol of our collective belief in a brighter future. This most recent renovation …
2023-October-12-Etsu Continues Tradition Of Hand-Painted Ornaments.Pdf, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
2023-October-12-Etsu Continues Tradition Of Hand-Painted Ornaments.Pdf, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
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Last year, East Tennessee State University began the tradition of chronicling the history of ETSU through artistic holiday ornaments.
The legacy continues this year with a limited-edition, hand-painted ornament that highlights the Amphitheatre.
For generations, the Amphitheatre has been an important part of campus life, with scores of speeches, performances and events happening there. Still today, it’s a site where students gather to make lasting memories. The natural outdoor backdrop makes a perfect place for photos.
The ornament will be available by Nov. 1 at only these locations for $125:
Bowman Jewelers, 401 W. Oakland Ave., (423) 282-8101; and …
2023-October-12-Celebrating Etsu Heroes.Pdf, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
2023-October-12-Celebrating Etsu Heroes.Pdf, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University
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East Tennessee State University recognized three individuals and two university divisions as “ETSU Heroes” for the many ways they have gone beyond to support the mission of ETSU.
ETSU Heroes is an annual recognition program that celebrates the impactful and extraordinary service of people across the ETSU community. The ETSU Heroes were honored with medallions and cash awards at a special ceremony held Wednesday, Oct. 11, at the D.P. Culp Student Center. The event was part of ETSU’s Founders Week, celebrating the university’s October 1911 founding.
“One of the things I love the most about East Tennessee State University …