Walk to End Alzheimer’s fights for a cure
Alzheimer’s disease affects many people throughout the country and the Tri-Cities. Although there is no known cure for this disease, The Walk to End Alzheimer’s …
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The Gray Fossil Site excavates a giant mastodon
The Gray Fossil Site is excavating history one bone at a time. In Gray, Tennessee, students gathered for an orientation session for excavation volunteers worked …
Students showcase academic research
On April 4-5, East Tennessee State University hosted the 2018 Appalachian Student Research Forum (ASRF) at the Millennium Center. The forum is an opportunity for …
ETSU students to study flowers in California
An East Tennessee State University professor and his students will be going to California this April to better understand the consequences of structural change in …
ETSU professor Dr. Ling Wang researches Hepatitis C
East Tennessee State University Department of Internal Medicine assistant professor Dr. Ling Wang has previously been awarded an ETSU Research Development Committee (RDC) Major Grant …
2017 scholarship awarded to Ifeoma Ozodiegwu for graduate research
The inaugural 2017 Sherrod Library Graduate Student Scholarship for Excellence in Research was recently awarded to Ifeoma D. Ozodiegwu. The Sherrod Library Graduate Student Scholarship for Excellence in Research is awarded to one individual a year …
ETSU psych studies correlate alcohol use with adolescence to adulthood
Some drink because they enjoy craft beer or have the so-called “acquired taste.” Others may drink because they encounter cues from their childhood related to …
Spotlight: ETSU College of Nursing, Wendy Nehring
Wendy Nehring has been the Dean of ETSU College of Nursing for almost nine years. Her research scholarship focus areas include intellectual and developmental disabilities …
Dr. Brooks Pond awarded a grant to research the effects of “bath salts”
The abuse of the drug bath salts has been a trend for a little under 10 years and is still currently being used today. According …
Yasin reaches out, helps improve refugee quality of life
In Dec. 2014, assistant professor in the college of nursing, Meira Yasin, followed a passion for reaching vulnerable populations and underserved areas, which led her …