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Winners selected at ETSU Elevates Pitch Competition

Winners selected at ETSU Elevates Pitch Competition

ETSU students pitched projects to solve community issues, earning $20K in prizes during Founders Week’s ETSU Elevates Pitch Competition.
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ETSU hosting Tri-Cities Financial Aid Night

ETSU hosting Tri-Cities Financial Aid Night

Get free FAFSA help on Oct. 14 from 5-8 p.m. at ETSU’s Tri-Cities Financial Aid Night. One-on-one assistance is available for students and families.
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Prime time for peak fall color in Appalachian Mountains

Prime time for peak fall color in Appalachian Mountains

ETSU experts report excellent fall colors developing at 4,500-5,500 feet this weekend in the Appalachian Mountains, ideal conditions for peak viewing. 
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ETSU waives application fee for out-of-state students

ETSU waives application fee for out-of-state students

Prospective first-year and transfer students living in states outside of Tennessee can apply to ETSU for free during the month of October.
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ETSU Alumni Golf Classic winners announced

ETSU Alumni Golf Classic winners announced

The ETSU Alumni Association hosted the annual Alumni Golf Classic, a tradition celebrating Buccaneer pride, community, and connection.
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ETSU students encouraged to file FAFSA and scholarship applications for 2026-27

ETSU students encouraged to file FAFSA and scholarship applications for 2026-27

The 2026-27 FAFSA is now open to current and potential students, and ETSU students are encouraged to apply for scholarships.
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ETSU celebrates Exercise is Medicine month in October

ETSU celebrates Exercise is Medicine month in October

East Tennessee State University’s Exercise is Medicine-On Campus chapter is celebrating Exercise is Medicine month in October.
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Service and celebration: ETSU to observe Founders Week, Oct. 6-11

Service and celebration: ETSU to observe Founders Week, Oct. 6-11

ETSU’s Founders Week will highlight the community spirit that has made the university a hub of learning, service, research and regional impact since 1911.
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ETSU Elevates pitch competition to invest in community partnerships

ETSU Elevates pitch competition to invest in community partnerships

ETSU students showcase innovative, community-focused projects at the ETSU Elevates Pitch Competition, part of Founders Week 2025.
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ETSU Health Surgical Oncologist to keep advanced cancer care close to home

ETSU Health Surgical Oncologist to keep advanced cancer care close to home

ETSU Health welcomes surgical oncologist Dr. Jennifer Whittington, bringing advanced cancer care and expertise home to Appalachia.