Inaugural Board of Trustees meeting marks a new era at ETSU
ETSU officially made the transition from the Tennessee Board of Regents to its own governing board on March 24, by establishing its calendar, code of …
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SGA working to bring MLK’s daughter to Civility Month
Student Government Association President Pooja Shah said the Civility Month Committee has tentatively booked Bernice King, Martin Luther King Jr.’s daughter, to come and speak …
SGA urges students to lobby for student Board of Trustees vote
The ETSU Student Government Association set up a table in The Cave Wednesday to ask students to contact their representatives about giving the student member …
ETSU Board of Trustees confirmed, first meeting next month
The wait is over. On Feb. 13, the eight individuals Gov. Bill Haslam nominated to serve on ETSU’s Board on Trustees were confirmed. The FOCUS …
SGA hopes to ensure student vote on ETSU Board of Trustees
At Tuesday’s SGA meeting, President Pooja Shah and Vice President Nathan Farnor discussed their concerns for the FOCUS Act. The executive committee is concerned that …
Transition away from TBR allows ETSU opportunity for improvement
ETSU’s transition away from the Tennessee Board of Regents’ control began earlier this year, and this slow process just had another big step. On Tuesday, …
Haslam names appointees to inaugural Board of Trustees
Since the FOCUS Act was signed into law on July 1, ETSU has patiently waited for Gov. Bill Haslam to announce the university’s own Board of Trustees. …
Gov. Haslam announces members of ETSU governing board
Gov. Bill Haslam announced the names of eight men and women Tuesday who will make up ETSU’s new Board of Trustees. They are Janet Ayers, Steven …
Haslam to name ETSU governing board in coming weeks
By April 2017, ETSU will officially have its own governing board. “For the 105 years we’ve existed as a university, we’ve always looked to Nashville …
Focus Act soon to be implemented
East Tennessee State University students will be witnessing significant changes to the governmental landscape of the university in the 2016-2017 school year. Among these changes is …