Sherrod Library’s “Rare Book and Map” event
ETSU’s Sherrod Library hosts the “Rare Book and Map” event for students to get the opportunity to see rare pieces. The annual Rare Book and …
Posts tagged books
Writers exhibit their craft at the annual Creative Writing Festival
On April 12 and 13, ETSU held its annual Creative Writing Festival in the Reece Museum. Hundreds of people gathered together to celebrate and study …
Outdoor drama inspires community in new book
Wayne Winkler, the director of the WETS-FM 89.5 MHz radio station, can recall a time in his childhood where he would return to Sneedville when …
Debut of new lecture series presented at Reece Museum
On Sept 18, students, faculty and members of the community gathered at Reece Museum for a lecture entitled “’The Othello Music’: Celebrating Paul Robeson’s Songs …
Does the Open Textbook Network actually benefit students?
Books cost broke Bucs boatloads of Benjamins while booksellers make bank, but should we believe joining the Open Textbook Network will bring in change? Last …
Open Educational Resources speaks at SGA
College textbooks are expensive. Some can range anywhere from $100 and upwards. The prices of college textbooks are why the Center for Teaching Excellence came and …
ETSU becomes new member of Open Textbook Network, grants students access to free textbooks
How much did you spend on your textbooks this spring–$500, $600, more? How do free textbooks sound? East Tennessee State University is now a member …
Which is better for the mind: audiobooks or print?
Today, it is impossible to escape the grip that technology commands on our society, and people are finding more ways of practice in which this …
Former history chair’s upcoming book chronicles East Tennesseans’ explosive effect on WWII
The University of Kentucky Press will be publishing a book by retired ETSU Department of History Chairman Colin F. Baxter. Titled The “Secret History of RDX: The Super-Explosive …
ETSU professor reads over 100 books for the Alex Book Award
For any book lover out there, Dr. Renee Lyons of East Tennessee State University, is the epitome of goals. Lyons, who is the coordinator for …