Service & Impact

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ETSU Army ROTC instructor earns Purple Heart

ETSU Army ROTC instructor earns Purple Heart

An ETSU ROTC instructor and Purple Heart recipient reflects the university’s commitment to supporting military service members.
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Grant helps ETSU grow volunteer partnerships

Grant helps ETSU grow volunteer partnerships

ETSU was awarded a grant by the Volunteer Tennessee Commission, which will be used to support the its community service partnership with United Way partners.
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Ideal weather on tap for fall color in Appalachian Mountains

Ideal weather on tap for fall color in Appalachian Mountains

Expect vibrant fall foliage in the Appalachian Mountains, according to ETSU.
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ETSU launches Project Welcome Home to support families in need

ETSU launches Project Welcome Home to support families in need

ETSU’s Project Welcome Home helps families in Appalachia recover from disaster and hardship through donations to an online housewarming registry.
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ETSU professor inducted into TN Health Care Hall of Fame

ETSU professor inducted into TN Health Care Hall of Fame

East Tennessee State University’s Dr. Tom Kwasigroch has been named to the Tennessee Health Care Hall of Fame's 2025 inductee class.
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ETSU experts predict stunning fall foliage for Appalachian Mountains

ETSU experts predict stunning fall foliage for Appalachian Mountains

ETSU experts predict remarkable fall colors across Appalachia, with cool weather potentially triggering earlier displays.
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ETSU Health welcomes new Chief Executive Officer

ETSU Health welcomes new Chief Executive Officer

ETSU Health is pleased to welcome Dan Bragg as Chief Executive Officer.
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Community Health Fair returns Sept. 13

Community Health Fair returns Sept. 13

The ETSU Health Johnson City Community Health Center’s annual Community Health Fair returns on Saturday, Sept. 13.
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ETSU Pharmacy professor wins faculty service award

ETSU Pharmacy professor wins faculty service award

Dr. Jeff Gray, ETSU pharmacy professor, wins Distinguished Faculty Service Award for drug take-back programs and community work.
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ETSU professor joins state aging initiative

ETSU professor joins state aging initiative

ETSU’s Dr. Jodi Southerland, an assistant professor in the College of Public Health, has been selected to serve on the Lifelong Tennessee Steering Committee.