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ETSU students earn prestigious Goldwater Scholarships

ETSU students earn prestigious Goldwater Scholarships

ETSU students have earned the 2026 Goldwater Scholarship, one of the nation’s most prestigious honors.
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Helping seniors thrive through connection

Helping seniors thrive through connection

ETSU is one of three universities nationwide selected to develop senior nutrition programs.
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ETSU Board Highlights Growth, Workforce Development and Economic Impact

ETSU Board Highlights Growth, Workforce Development and Economic Impact

The ETSU Board of Trustees received updates on growing spring enrollment, fall-to-spring retention rates, and economic impact.
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ETSU advances eight Fulbright semifinalists

ETSU advances eight Fulbright semifinalists

Seven of eight ETSU Fulbright applicants advanced to semifinalist status, marking first-ever institutional milestones across disciplines and destinations.
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ETSU student pharmacists rank among top in nation

ETSU student pharmacists rank among top in nation

Student pharmacists at ETSU Bill Gatton College of Pharmacy ranked among the top five accredited pharmacy schools in the nation for NAPLEX and MPJE pass rates.
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Governor Lee's budget proposal includes major infrastructure investments for ETSU

Governor Lee's budget proposal includes major infrastructure investments for ETSU

Governor Bill Lee's proposed 2027 budget includes significant investments in East Tennessee State University's infrastructure and campus modernization.
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ETSU research shows how preschool STEM builds life skills

ETSU research shows how preschool STEM builds life skills

New ETSU research shows how preschool STEM education builds transferable skills, social-emotional learning and a sense of belonging. 
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ETSU professor earns national archaeology engagement award

ETSU professor earns national archaeology engagement award

ETSU anthropologist Dr. Lindsey Cochran earned a national award for community-engaged archaeology, using modeling to protect coastal heritage at risk.
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ETSU award winner reveals 5-million-year-old rhino mystery

ETSU award winner reveals 5-million-year-old rhino mystery

ETSU’s 3MT competition spotlighted research from a rare young rhino fossil at the Gray Fossil Site to national health disparities, showcasing graduate scholars.
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ETSU iGEM team shines in Paris

ETSU iGEM team shines in Paris

ETSU’s first-ever iGEM team presented innovative research in Paris, tackling global hidden hunger and establishing ETSU as a rising leader in synthetic biology.