Flagship of Appalachia

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ETSU experts urge heat safety

ETSU experts urge heat safety

With extreme temperatures forecast, ETSU public health experts urge Appalachia to take heat safety seriously.
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ETSU fossil discovery reveals giant ancient salamander

ETSU fossil discovery reveals giant ancient salamander

ETSU scientists uncovered Dynamognathus robertsoni, a massive fossil salamander that sheds new light on the evolution of Appalachian amphibians.
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ETSU: Prepare for another toasty summer

ETSU: Prepare for another toasty summer

ETSU's Climate Office is urging Southern Appalachian communities to prepare for a hotter-than-average summer.
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What a busy hurricane season means for Appalachia

What a busy hurricane season means for Appalachia

ETSUs Dr. Andrew Joyner warns that hurricane remnants can bring life-threatening flash floods to Appalachia.
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PBS features ETSU's red panda fossil discovery

PBS features ETSU's red panda fossil discovery

PBS Eons spotlighted ETSU professor Dr. Steven Wallace and the Gray Fossil Site in an episode exploring the evolution of red pandas.
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ETSU earns $350k for 'Encyclopedia of Appalachia'

ETSU earns $350k for 'Encyclopedia of Appalachia'

ETSU earned a 350,000 NEH grant to digitize and update the Encyclopedia of Appalachia, expanding access to the regions history, culture and scholarship.
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ETSU researcher studying macular degeneration

ETSU researcher studying macular degeneration

ETSU's Dr. Mark Kleinman recently received a 2.6 million grant from the National Institutes of Health to study age-related macular degeneration.
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ETSU earns major state funding for science, health care

ETSU earns major state funding for science, health care

Investments from Governor Bill Lee and the Tennessee General Assembly will top $59 million in funds at ETSU in 2025-26.
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From student to teacher, ETSU grad uplifting Appalachia

From student to teacher, ETSU grad uplifting Appalachia

Gracie Freeman, an ETSU senior, is already teaching full time in the rural Appalachian community that raised her.
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ETSU's Quillen ranks No. 2 in nation for underserved care

ETSU's Quillen ranks No. 2 in nation for underserved care

ETSU's Quillen College of Medicine ranked second in the nation by U.S. News & World Report for most graduates practicing in health professional shortage areas.