Spring 2026 Edition
A hand-drawn map of the Appalachian Highlands highlighting ETSU's impact in the region
This hand-drawn map created by ETSU professor Dr. Scott Honeycutt illustrates the reach of our university across the region and beyond, highlighting a sampling of our academic centers and clinical sites, athletics facilities, research partnerships, arts initiatives, community partnerships, and more.

Bucs Go Beyond

"At East Tennessee State University, our pursuit of knowledge is inseparable from our commitment to service. That commitment is evident not only in our classrooms and laboratories but also throughout the region. Through hands-on learning, cross-sector partnerships, and a deep sense of purpose, our students, faculty, and staff extend ETSU’s reach far beyond our formal campus borders."

- Dr. Brian Noland, President

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Bucs Go Beyond: Mapping Our Impact

East Tennessee State University is deeply connected to the communities we serve, rooted in service, guided by shared values, and committed to improving the quality of life for the people of this region and beyond. 

Read our latest edition of ETSU Today, featuring stories of impact that stretch far beyond the bounds of campus.
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