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Martin Center earns tourism honors for Broadway

Martin Center earns tourism honors for Broadway

ETSU’s Martin Center won Pinnacle Awards for its Broadway season and a promotional video inviting the community to experience the arts at the Martin Center.
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ETSU, Northeast State launch guaranteed admissions program

ETSU, Northeast State launch guaranteed admissions program

The new Bears to Bucs transfer pathway removes barriers to a four-year degree, guaranteeing Northeast State Community College students admission to ETSU.
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ETSU leader earns one of Appalachia’s highest honors

ETSU leader earns one of Appalachia’s highest honors

An ETSU faculty member received a prestigious award recognizing decades of service, leadership and advocacy for Appalachia.
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At 73, an ETSU graduate closes a 50-year circle

At 73, an ETSU graduate closes a 50-year circle

More than 50 years after leaving ETSU to care for his family, a 73-year-old graduate crossed the Commencement stage at last.
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From Bucky to graduate: A full-circle ETSU story

From Bucky to graduate: A full-circle ETSU story

A lifelong connection to ETSU carried one student from campus toddler to mascot to graduate in the Class of 2026.
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ETSU Debuts Trailer for Nurse: Empathy Heals in Honor of National Nurses Week

ETSU Debuts Trailer for Nurse: Empathy Heals in Honor of National Nurses Week

In recognition of National Nurses Week, East Tennessee State University (ETSU) has released the official trailer for Nurse: Empathy Heals.
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ETSU Health receives $2.4M grant to expand care for unhoused communities

ETSU Health receives $2.4M grant to expand care for unhoused communities

ETSU Health Family Medicine’s new street medicine program brings care directly to people experiencing homelessness while training resident physicians.
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Alums bring entrepreneurial spirit to downtown businesses

Alums bring entrepreneurial spirit to downtown businesses

Two graduates of ETSU's College of Business and Technology share what it's like to be an entrepreneur in Johnson City.
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Alumna designs Jonas Brothers T-shirts

Alumna designs Jonas Brothers T-shirts

ETSU alum Olivia Ellis, a successful art director in New York City, has designed band t-shirts for the Jonas Brothers.
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ETSU students earn prestigious Goldwater Scholarships

ETSU students earn prestigious Goldwater Scholarships

ETSU students have earned the 2026 Goldwater Scholarship, one of the nation’s most prestigious honors.