Flagship of Appalachia

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Support public radio: WETS-FM fall fundraiser 

Support public radio: WETS-FM fall fundraiser 

ETSU’s WETS-FM is hosting its Fall Fundraiser Nov. 3-8, aiming to gain 200 new members to sustain thoughtful public radio in Tennessee and Appalachia.
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How many Appalachian monsters can you name?

How many Appalachian monsters can you name?

From the Mothman to Smoke Wolves, ETSU explores Appalachian monster myths as Halloween approaches.
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Peak fall color shines across Appalachia

Peak fall color shines across Appalachia

ETSU experts say this week marks the peak of fall color across Appalachia, with vibrant reds, golds, and oranges now lighting up foothills and valleys.
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ETSU researchers secure major NIH funding

ETSU researchers secure major NIH funding

Researchers at East Tennessee State University’s Quillen College of Medicine have received more than $4.9 million in NIH funding in recent months.
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ETSU exhibit explores apple butter, an Appalachian tradition

ETSU exhibit explores apple butter, an Appalachian tradition

ETSU’s Archives of Appalachia debuts “Appalachian Foodways: Apple Butter,” exploring how this cherished tradition connects food and culture.
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Peak fall color spreads across Appalachia

Peak fall color spreads across Appalachia

ETSU experts report peak fall color now lighting up mid-elevation ranges across Southern Appalachia, with vibrant reds and golds visible throughout the region.
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President Noland delivers annual 'State of the University' address

President Noland delivers annual 'State of the University' address

On October 10, East Tennessee State University President Dr. Brian Noland delivered the annual State of the University address.
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ETSU experts forecast peak fall colors ahead

ETSU experts forecast peak fall colors ahead

ETSU experts say bright days and cool nights are setting up ideal conditions for vibrant Appalachian fall foliage.
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ETSU celebrates legacy of Dr. Chris Dula

ETSU celebrates legacy of Dr. Chris Dula

ETSU’s annual Dula Day honors Dr. Chris Dula through service, learning, and community volunteering on Oct. 18.
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Red panda cub named for ETSU scientist

Red panda cub named for ETSU scientist

Zoo Knoxville honors ETSU’s Dr. Steven Wallace, naming a red panda cub after the Gray Fossil Site paleontologist.