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A quick guide to key student services available at ETSU

A quick guide to key student services available at ETSU

Find key ETSU student services for academic, financial, personal and campus support, with resources to help you navigate college and find the right office.
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ETSU Bill Gatton College of Pharmacy welcomes Class of 2030

ETSU Bill Gatton College of Pharmacy welcomes Class of 2030

ETSU Bill Gatton College of Pharmacy welcomed 71 members of its Class of 2030 at a White Coat Ceremony on Friday, Aug. 14.
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Celebrating 10 years of ETSU at Sevierville

Celebrating 10 years of ETSU at Sevierville

ETSU marked 10 years of the ETSU at Sevierville site with a celebration on August 13 that featured community leaders, faculty, staff and students.
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ETSU launches new EMS-to-BSN pathway

ETSU launches new EMS-to-BSN pathway

The East Tennessee State University College of Nursing is leading an initiative set to strengthen our region’s nursing workforce.
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ETSU Gatton College of Pharmacy announces spring 2026 dean's list

ETSU Gatton College of Pharmacy announces spring 2026 dean's list

ETSU Bill Gatton College of Pharmacy announces the names of nearly 100 students who qualified for the college's dean's list for spring 2026.
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ETSU's Ajay Samtani builds toward career through community service

ETSU's Ajay Samtani builds toward career through community service

ETSU graduate student Ajay Samtani is gaining hands-on experience in sport management while serving youth through community-engaged learning and internships.
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ETSU alumnus Aaron Wininger named a Fulbright semifinalist

ETSU alumnus Aaron Wininger named a Fulbright semifinalist

ETSU English graduate Aaron Wininger is a Fulbright semifinalist for Bulgaria, inspired by cultural parallels between Appalachia and the Balkans.
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The ETSU CBAT students you’ll find in a baseball stadium

The ETSU CBAT students you’ll find in a baseball stadium

While from different backgrounds, ETSU students come together as interns to craft unforgettable experiences around the baseball diamond.
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ETSU graduate finds purpose through student advocacy

ETSU graduate finds purpose through student advocacy

ETSU graduate Hannah Tate Gulley found belonging through student advocacy and now returns to pursue a Master of Social Work while supporting others.
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Emma Hurley: finding inspiration in Rome

Emma Hurley: finding inspiration in Rome

ETSU student Emma Hurley studied interior architecture in one of the world's most architecturally significant cities during ETSU’s Studio Rome summer program.
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ETSU GEAR UP Camp opens doors for middle school students

ETSU GEAR UP Camp opens doors for middle school students

ETSU's GEAR UP Summer Camp welcomed area middle school students for hands-on college, STEM and career exploration experiences.
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ETSU's Dr. Jennifer Hitt earns AAN Fellow honor

ETSU's Dr. Jennifer Hitt earns AAN Fellow honor

The College of Nursing is pleased to announce that Dr. Jennifer Hitt has been selected to become a Fellow of the American Academy of Nursing
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ETSU alumna Kendall Robertson earns prestigious CBYX Fellowship

ETSU alumna Kendall Robertson earns prestigious CBYX Fellowship

ETSU alumna Kendall Robertson was selected for the prestigious CBYX Fellowship and will spend a year studying, interning and living in Germany.
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ETSU announces spring 2026 dean's list

ETSU announces spring 2026 dean's list

ETSU has announced the names of students who attained a grade point average qualifying them for inclusion in the dean’s list for spring 2026.
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ChattState, ETSU agreement creates 4-Year apprenticeship pathway with BlueCross

ChattState, ETSU agreement creates 4-Year apprenticeship pathway with BlueCross

A new articulation agreement guaranteed that BlueHorizon student apprentices can transition seamlessly from Chattanooga State Community College to ETSU.
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ETSU named a Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Defense

ETSU named a Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Defense

ETSU named a National Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Defense (CAE-CD), reflecting the strength of the department of computing’s cybersecurity program.
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ETSU, Walters State partner to bolster respiratory therapy pipeline

ETSU, Walters State partner to bolster respiratory therapy pipeline

ETSU and Walters State create a seamless transfer pathway from AAS Respiratory Care to ETSU’s online B.S. Respiratory Therapy completion program.
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ETSU cybersecurity team places 12th in MITRE competition

ETSU cybersecurity team places 12th in MITRE competition

Out of 161 teams, the ETSU cybersecurity club “Cyberbucs” placed 12th during the semester-long MITRE competition.
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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 launches new hospitality and tourism undergraduate degree

ETSU launches new hospitality and tourism undergraduate degree

ETSU is launching a new undergraduate degree focused on tourism, entertainment, events, and hospitality leadership!
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ETSU appoints Dr. Robert Pack as dean of College of Public Health

ETSU appoints Dr. Robert Pack as dean of College of Public Health

Dr. Robert Pack will become the next Dean of the ETSU College of Public Health on July 1, 2026.
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ETSU launches new disaster sciences graduate degree

ETSU launches new disaster sciences graduate degree

ETSU’s new graduate degree prepares students for careers in environmental health, disaster resilience and public health.
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Rooted in regional needs, ETSU launches two new programs

Rooted in regional needs, ETSU launches two new programs

ETSU has launched a new graduate program focused on environment, health, and disaster sciences, and a new undergraduate program focused on hospitality.
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ETSU to host leadership conference on building effective workplaces

ETSU to host leadership conference on building effective workplaces

ETSU will host a workplace leadership conference focused on employee well-being, workplace culture and practical strategies for today’s workforce.
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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 honors spring graduates at hooding and pinning ceremony

ETSU honors spring graduates at hooding and pinning ceremony

The ETSU College of Nursing honors spring graduates at their Hooding and Pinning Ceremony on Friday, May 8.
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Celebrating Quillen’s Class of 2026

Celebrating Quillen’s Class of 2026

ETSU’s Quillen College of Medicine celebrated its largest-ever graduating class at commencement on Friday.
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ETSU Bill Gatton College of Pharmacy honors 17th graduating class

ETSU Bill Gatton College of Pharmacy honors 17th graduating class

ETSU Bill Gatton College of Pharmacy honored its 17th graduating class at commencement on Friday, May 8.
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Makenzie Smith is ready for her next chapter

Makenzie Smith is ready for her next chapter

After seven years at East Tennessee State University, Makenzie Smith is looking forward to her next chapter after graduating on May 9.
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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.