At Scale: The tnAchieves Podcast
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Building Northeast Tennessee’s Workforce from the Ground Up with ETSU President Dr. Brian Noland
June 29th, 2026 | 37 mins 21 secs
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On this episode of At Scale, tnAchieves welcomes Dr. Brian Noland, President of East Tennessee State University, for a conversation on what it takes to build Northeast Tennessee’s workforce from the ground up. Dr. Noland shares how ETSU’s access mission, regional partnerships and student-centered supports are helping more students see a future beyond high school and a meaningful career close to home.