Student Spotlight
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ETSU student named to 2026-27 Newman Civic Fellowship
ETSU student named to 2026-27 Newman Civic Fellowship
ETSU’s Kenley Green has been named a 2026-27 Newman Civic Fellow for her commitment to civic leadership, rural Appalachia and community well-being.
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The ETSU CBAT students you’ll find in a baseball stadium
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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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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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Nia Thompson: Making history and finding her voice
Nia Thompson: Making history and finding her voice
ETSU student Nia Thompson is making history as the first Black Knoxville Youth Poet Laureate.
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ETSU’s Ali Johnson spends Semester at Sea, visits 10 countries
ETSU’s Ali Johnson spends Semester at Sea, visits 10 countries
ETSU student Ali Johnson spends Semester at Sea, visiting 10 countries while studying global education.
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How poetry led Emerson Foriest to the world stage
How poetry led Emerson Foriest to the world stage
Emerson Foriest is a Fulbright semifinalist. If she wins, she’ll research the English Romantic movement in the same region where it happened.
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How Nancy Lazo shows up intentionally
How Nancy Lazo shows up intentionally
Nancy Lazo knew she was excited to go to college – but didn’t realize the impact community and connection would have on her journey.
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Alumna designs Jonas Brothers T-shirts
Alumna designs Jonas Brothers T-shirts
ETSU alum Olivia Ellis, a successful art director in New York City, has designed band t-shirts for the Jonas Brothers.
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5 questions with student athlete Jason Bowers
5 questions with student athlete Jason Bowers
The 2025 SoCon Runner of the Year discusses championships, comebacks, teamwork, and resilience.
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From Ghana to Appalachia – Alex’s ETSU journey
From Ghana to Appalachia – Alex’s ETSU journey
Alex Montgomery didn’t always know what he wanted or the impact he could make – but it’s now clear thanks to the ability to step outside the classroom at ETSU.