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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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ETSU named 2025 Yellow Ribbon School by U.S. Veterans Magazine

ETSU named 2025 Yellow Ribbon School by U.S. Veterans Magazine

U.S. Veterans Magazine names ETSU a 2025 Yellow Ribbon School, adding to growing streak of military-friendly honors.
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ETSU slashes tuition for active-duty military

ETSU slashes tuition for active-duty military

Tuition rates for undergraduate active-duty military students at ETSU using Department of Defense Tuition Assistance were cut nearly in half.
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ETSU's Dan Bishop named to ROTC Hall of Fame

ETSU's Dan Bishop named to ROTC Hall of Fame

ETSUs Director of Military and Veteran Services, Dan Bishop, has been named to the U.S. Army Senior ROTC Hall of Fame.
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ETSU opens STRIVE applications for 2025 cohort

ETSU opens STRIVE applications for 2025 cohort

ETSU is accepting applications for the 2025 STRIVE program a no-cost, eight-week entrepreneurship course for veterans and military families.
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ETSU lowers tuition for active-duty military

ETSU lowers tuition for active-duty military

ETSU's Board of Trustees cuts tuition nearly in half for active-duty military students utilizing Department of Defense Tuition Assistance.
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ETSU commissioning 12 cadets

ETSU commissioning 12 cadets

ETSU will commission 12 cadets as second lieutenants in the U.S. Army during a public ceremony featuring retired Maj. Gen. Tommy Baker.
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ETSU's Quillen launches direct admission pathway for vets

ETSU's Quillen launches direct admission pathway for vets

ETSU's Quillen College of Medicine is now partnering with Special Operations Forces to School of Medicine to guarantee acceptance to veterans.
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ETSU earns gold ranking for military student support

ETSU earns gold ranking for military student support

ETSU earned Gold status in the 2025-26 Military Friendly School rankings, honoring commitment to veterans, service members and military-affiliated students.