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ETSU honors veterans throughout November

ETSU honors veterans throughout November

ETSU celebrates military service this November with Veterans Day events, a Quilts of Valor ceremony, and Military Appreciation Day at the football game.
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ETSU honors first-generation college student

ETSU honors first-generation college student

ETSU celebrates National First-Generation College Student Day on Nov. 6, highlighting programs that help first-gen students thrive on their academic journey.
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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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ETSU dedicates monument honoring trailblazing students who integrated the university

ETSU dedicates monument honoring trailblazing students who integrated the university

ETSU dedicated a new art installation honoring the five students who integrated the university in the 1950s, celebrating their courage and lasting impact during
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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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First-gen ETSU student pursues rural health mission

First-gen ETSU student pursues rural health mission

ETSU student Olivia Rogers turns her small-town roots and global experiences into a mission to bring compassionate, culturally aware care to rural Appalachia.
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ETSU awarded $29 million 'GEAR UP' grant to expand educational opportunities for rural students

ETSU awarded $29 million 'GEAR UP' grant to expand educational opportunities for rural students

ETSU has been awarded a $29 million grant to launch the ETSU GEAR UP Partnership, an initiative to expand educational opportunities for rural students.
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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.