Primary Sources: An ETSU Podcast

The “Primary Sources” podcast is an open forum where any number of fascinating subjects may be featured. The podcast is produced by East Tennessee State University, recorded anywhere it needs to be, and features guests from across the ETSU community and the Appalachian Highlands region. Featured guests will weigh in on a variety of subjects, pertinent to their expertise, in order to expand the region’s pool of knowledge and experience. This podcast series may serve as a lecture hall, a debate floor, and a platform for community outreach.

Listen on:

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  • Spotify

Episodes

Thursday Mar 07, 2024

ETSU is home to researchers who study the economy in the Appalachian Highlands. Dr. William Trainor sat down with Fred Sauceman to discuss the latest trends. 

A Trailblazer for Change

Friday Nov 03, 2023

Friday Nov 03, 2023

George Nichols has made an indelible mark on the history of East Tennessee State University.
Mr. Nichols was born and grew up in Johnson City and graduated from Langston High School as Salutatorian of his class. After graduating from Langston, he was one of four African American undergraduate students who integrated East Tennessee State College, now ETSU, in the fall of 1958.
Hear more about his story and the history he lived in this special episode of Primary Sources hosted by Dr. Daryl A. Carter, associate dean and professor of history in the ETSU College of Arts and Sciences.

Monday Apr 10, 2023

Tema Stauffer is an award-winning photographer and associate professor of photography at East Tennessee State University.

Tuesday Mar 28, 2023

Dr. Holly Wei earned a 2022 Book of the Year Award from the American Journal of Nursing for a leadership textbook titled “Visionary Leadership in Healthcare: Excellence in Practice, Policy, and Ethics."

Tuesday Feb 14, 2023

Dr. David Harker is chair of the Department of Philosophy and Humanities. 

Tuesday Jan 10, 2023

Dr. Pamela Mims is a professor and associate dean of Research and Grants in the Clemmer College. 

Science on a global stage

Wednesday Nov 16, 2022

Wednesday Nov 16, 2022

Dr. Aruna Kilaru is a professor in the Department of Biological Sciences at ETSU.

Tuesday Nov 08, 2022

Dr. John David Briley teaches in ETSU’s Department of Political Science, International Affairs & Public Administration.

Monday Oct 17, 2022

Dr. Lauren Ramey teaches in ETSU’s Department of Music. She is also the Associate Director of Choral Activities and Director of Music Education.

Health in Appalachia

Friday Sep 09, 2022

Friday Sep 09, 2022

Dr. Randy Wykoff, founding dean of ETSU's College of Public Health, and Dr. Ron Roach, professor and chair of ETSU’s Department of Appalachian Studies in the College of Arts and Sciences, discuss a new award-winning book titled "Appalachian Health: Culture, Challenges, and Capacity."

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