ETSU opens new Center for Teaching Excellence
Recently ETSU advanced ETSU President Dr. Brian Noland’s goal to enhance the university’s commitment to teaching excellence by opening a new Center for Teaching Excellence …
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Symposium focuses on retention of African American students
On Friday March 31, more than 120 registrants from 14 of Tennessee’s colleges and universities filled the third floor of the D.P. Culp University Center, …
Students fight for a vote on the Board of Trustees
The good news: students have a voice in ETSU’s new Board of Trustees meetings. The bad news: the representative doesn’t get a vote. The recently-passed …
Hopeful enrollment increase is methodical, not unsustainable
At the State of the University address on Oct. 3, ETSU President Brian Noland announced that he wants ETSU’s enrollment to increase to 18,000 students …
Improving graduation rate means commitment to change
Improvement is never easy – change takes commitment. ETSU’s graduation rate is below national average, around 42 percent, and its African American graduation rate is …
When in Rome: Study abroad students meet donors who made their trips possible
It was a bit after midnight when Colleen Sharkey and her study abroad group left dinner on their first night in Rome. They had to …
President Noland asks students to be “engaged”
Once every semester, President Brian Noland meets with ETSU’s Student Government Association to deliver an update on the current state of the campus and have …