College of Arts and Sciences

An ETSU alumnus shared 45 years of blue-collar art with the community in an exhibit, “Tim Tate’s Brushwork: A Lunch Bucket Legacy.”

Zada's love of people is leading her toward a major in human services at ETSU and wants to pursue opportunities to help children with their development.

As a political science major, former SGA president, and Roan Scholar, Trent's story is one of leadership, resilience, and service.

Thomas Bales found a support system at ETSU to help him reach for big dreams in politics.

Taylor started her college career at ETSU amid COVID-19 and the sudden passing of her father. She felt called to study at ETSU, just like her father did.

ETSU grad Jahlil White embraced every opportunity to grow, lead and inspire during his time on campus.

A $170K grant from the “Save America’s Treasures” program will help ETSU preserve irreplaceable Appalachian history.

ETSU’s Reece Museum presents “Memory to Materials & Objects,” a solo exhibition by LaKesha Lee.

Two grants totaling $3.7 million will help ETSU faculty focus on growing the behavioral health workforce in Northeast Tennessee.

Dr. Aruna Kilaru of ETSU was recently named a Fellow of the American Society of Plant Biologists (APB).

ETSU’s Gray Fossil Site team discovered 5-million-year-old deer fossils – among the earliest deer family records in America.

ETSU has released a new documentary highlighting the powerful journey of the ETSU Marching Bucs to the 2024 Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade.

ETSU's Climate Office is urging Southern Appalachian communities to prepare for a hotter-than-average summer.

Dr. Michael Allen's new book explores Gandhi's political philosophy, offering timely insights into nationalism, democracy, and the voice of ordinary people.

ETSU will honor more than 2,000 graduates during its May Commencement ceremonies featuring distinguished alumni speakers and milestone celebrations.

Renowned author Helena Mara Viramontes will keynote ETSU's 2025 Spring Literary Festival, joining a lineup of celebrated writers.

ETSU vocal music major Gabrielle Stoll shares future plans as the university prepares for a month of diverse performances and musical events across campus.

The Archives of Appalachia at ETSU is a storehouse of written words, images and sounds documenting life in Southern Appalachia.

ETSU's 2024-25 Great Lecture Series concludes on Friday, April 25, with lectures by Drs. Deidre Pierce and Alan Stevens.

An ETSU scientist is studying how to naturally enhance vitamin levels in soybeans using gene activation and cutting-edge tools like machine learning.

April is National Poetry Month, and ETSU is celebrating the observance with a display of winning student poetry contest entries and more.

ETSU student Annie Hutchins is presenting a quilt exhibition at Tipton Gallery, blending family history and Appalachian craft traditions.

ETSU is hosting a Square Dance Extravaganza featuring the high-energy, old-time Hogslop String Band and an opening performance by the student-led Twin Taters.

This listing shares information on concerts, film screenings, exhibits, public talks and other events open to the public in March at ETSU.

ETSU's 2024-25 Great Lecture Series continues on Friday, April 4, with lectures by Dr. Kelly N. Foster, Rene Critcher Lyons and Dr. Phyllis Thompson.

ETSU's "The Tempest" runs April 10-13, combining Shakespearean drama with Celtic folklore, traditional music, and student artistry.

ETSU climatologists predict a warmer-than-average spring in Appalachia, with typical rainfall and severe weather.

ETSU's Bluegrass, Old-Time and Roots Music Studies program is a leader in Appalachian music, preserving tradition while empowering artists.

The ETSU Jazz Festival brings high school and college musicians together for a day of performances, clinics, and a headline concert by the Adam Larson Trio.

Join ETSU on March 5 for an evening with acclaimed storyteller Elizabeth Ellis, known for her captivating tales rooted in Appalachian heritage.

Five ETSU students, staff and faculty made the semifinals for the 2025-2026 Fulbright Scholarships, with winners to be announced by June.

Following the impact of Hurricane Helene, faculty and staff from ETSU jumped into action to help support mental health professionals and survivors.

Experience the raw intensity of adolescence as ETSU Theatre stages The Wolves, a compelling play about a high school girls soccer team.

The Center of Excellence for Appalachian Studies and Services at ETSU is marking its 40th anniversary with a special celebration at the Reece Museum.

ETSU students Leah Loveday and Gunnar Wolf Stewart have been selected as finalists for the prestigious 2025 Harry S. Truman Scholarship.

ETSU's Bluegrass, Old-Time and Roots Music student Alaina Majkrzak won the Gilman International Scholarship, a prestigious U.S. State Department award.

Dr. Anthony J. Nownes, a top expert on political interest groups, will present a series of public lectures on key topics in American politics.

ETSU researchers have examined the devastating effects of the 1918 Spanish flu in Appalachia, uncovering lessons that resonate in the wake of COVID-19.

ETSU faculty member Trey Hensley has captured a Grammy Award, highlighting ETSU's continued influence on Appalachian and American music.

ETSU researchers are studying beaver distribution revealing how these ecosystem engineers may adapt to future environmental shifts.

This listing shares information on concerts, film screenings, exhibits, public talks and other events open to the public in February 2025 at ETSU.

ETSUs 2024-25 Great Lecture Series resumes on Friday, Feb. 7, with lectures by Drs. Rod Handy, Andrew Herrmann and Christy Lawson.

Dr. Richard Prince has joined a team in discovering lipocartilage, a groundbreaking tissue with potential for regenerative medicine and tissue engineering.

Celebrate student creativity at ETSU's Mary B. Martin School of the Arts Showcase on Jan. 26, featuring live performances, art exhibitions and more.

Experience the world-renowned vocal artistry of Grammy-winning ensemble Chanticleer at ETSU's Martin Center for the Arts.