BucBeat: An ETSU News Roundup

Bucs excel

World accolades, looking to the future, check the air conditioner, entrepreneurship training and mountain sounds.

Attract, Develop and Retain

Closing the compensation gap, highest finish since 2001, writings of first president, encouraging healthy choices, fossil excavation, faster path to a degree, new resource, and free-time ideas  

Still the champs

Back-to-Back titles, professor honored for being an advocate, college selection questions,  gardening and planting tips, sunshine and school spirit, and encore show.

Good and bad

Positives and negatives of AI, exam scores top national average, WETS-FM marks 50 years, NCAA tourney for men’s golf, new Quillen Honors Scholars, Reece Museum honored, exhibit celebrates three artists, and words of encouragement.

'Go now'

Graduates urged to keep going, be patient and not give up, new physicians commissioned as officers, Staff Senate celebration, Staff Woman of the Year, providing support and gaining experience, construction summit and Appalachia on display. 

She didn't give up

Graduate overcomes and finds purpose, over 100 pharmacists and physicians graduate, seven new second lieutenants, notable honors, community service recognition, words of wisdom, summer pharmacy camp, and program allows students to give back.

At the forefront

ETSU is leading the way with a new program, commencement, a golden celebration, multiple titles for golf and tennis, a familiar rival stands in the way of back-to-back titles, ways to build a résumé and gain experience, student receives accolades for helping new students, commissioning an elite group, and a film screening on a serious issue. 

Rare company

Truman scholar, more time to apply for a major ETSU scholarship, boost for ALS clinic, Summer STEM and environmental programs, music times two and trying to remain on top.

Music boost, shed the jacket

ETSU will help identify music needs in Northeast Tennessee, warm and wet spring, shorter wait times and improved care at an ETSU clinic, a possible partnership with India, a Pulitzer Prize winner will be on campus, and a graduate student could make history. 

Stress can motivate

Not all stress is bad and can actually be positive, a musical approach to serious issues and work to improve college access and success.