Community-Engaged Learning

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ETSU students secure fellowships with major health systems

ETSU students secure fellowships with major health systems

Three students in ETSU’s Master of Health Administration program earned competitive administrative fellowships with major health systems across the U.S.
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From Ghana to Appalachia – Alex’s ETSU journey

From Ghana to Appalachia – Alex’s ETSU journey

Alex Montgomery didn’t always know what he wanted or the impact he could make – but it’s now clear thanks to the ability to step outside the classroom at ETSU.
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ETSU provides community VITA services and hands-on learning

ETSU provides community VITA services and hands-on learning

Bringing heart, head and hands together: ETSU’s role in the VITA program.
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When worlds collide: International student studies abroad

When worlds collide: International student studies abroad

Emmanuel Agbagba already had the unique experience of being an international student, but got to take it a step further in an unexpected way.
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ETSU professor earns national archaeology engagement award

ETSU professor earns national archaeology engagement award

ETSU anthropologist Dr. Lindsey Cochran earned a national award for community-engaged archaeology, using modeling to protect coastal heritage at risk.
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Hannah Burkhart: running full speed ahead

Hannah Burkhart: running full speed ahead

Hannah Burkhart has been going full speed ahead since she first arrived at ETSU – with no plans of slowing down even after she graduates.
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From summer internship to long-term project

From summer internship to long-term project

Sidney Booher’s undergraduate research project started as a summer internship – but it wasn’t long until it became a central part of her ETSU journey.
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First-gen path from high school library to ETSU commencement

First-gen path from high school library to ETSU commencement

First-generation student Hannah Askew graduates Dec. 13 after internships, campus leadership and a journey that began in her high school library.
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ETSU Board approves new academic program, 2.3% pay raises

ETSU Board approves new academic program, 2.3% pay raises

During its quarterly meeting, the ETSU Board reviewed progress and approved measures that support ETSU’s ongoing efforts to strengthen the region’s workforce.
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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.