BucBeat: An ETSU News Roundup

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. 

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.