BucBeat: An ETSU News Roundup

Top 5 nationwide

High ranking for Quillen, Buccaneer Olympians, one of the best employers for women and pharmacy reaccreditation.

Mechatronics to begin

New engineering program to help fill gap, lack of rain hurts farmers, staying safe this summer, new students’ questions, graduate earns coveted spot and nearby music jams.

Additional international choices

More options to study abroad, addressing misinformation and understanding Appalachia 

Drought punishing region

East Tennessee State University climate officials are monitoring a dangerous drought made worse by extreme temperatures.  

Services for veterans

ETSU offers numerous programs for military-affiliated students and state-level honors for an organization that seeks to improve the workplace environment.

Addressing vulnerabilities

ETSU is helping communities prepare for extreme weather, new program is first in Tennessee, making a scholarship application stand out, clean technology and summer splash.

News bulletin: New Orthotics and Prosthetics program

East Tennessee State University’s College of Clinical and Rehabilitative Health Sciences (which will be renamed the College of Health Sciences on July 1) celebrated the launch of its Orthotics and Prosthetics program on Tuesday – the first of its kind in Tennessee.  

Complete record

Entire story and ongoing conversations, ETSU scientist among top 25, pharmacy professor in rare company, summer classes, renowned film seminar, new international student partnership, hikers bucket list.

A pivotal moment

More about Juneteenth, new program to meet demand, spring dean’s list, prestigious grant, more recognition for helping veterans, consortium to focus on Central Appalachia, overseas education and national and state recognition.

News bulletin: ETSU recognized by U.S. Veterans Magazine

 U.S. Veterans Magazine has recognized ETSU as one of its top veteran-friendly schools in 2024. Audio by Trea'zur Cassidy.