Geosciences
EAST TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY
Department of Geosciences
Department of Geosciences
Vision
Use education, research, and service to promote geosciences as an inclusive and unifying interdisciplinary science focused on earth and societal challenges and opportunities.
Mission
The Department of Geosciences provides students with hands-on experiences and interdisciplinary learning, professional preparation, and opportunities for career advancement. We encourage exploration to further scientific knowledge, foster community partnerships, and develop innovative solutions for problems facing society.
Values
ETSU Department of Geosciences follows the university's values to create a positive and unified academic environment. It ensures that the department aligns with the goals and mission of the university.
Goals
Education- Ensure students have access to resources and skills in geosciences to acquire knowledge and pursue successful professional careers.
Research Foster scholarship in geosciences through innovative research programs with an emphasis on student-faculty collaboration.
Service- Engage with students and community partners through educational opportunities, sharing knowledge and expertise with the people, public agencies, and businesses of the region and beyond.
The Department of Geosciences is part of ETSU's School of Science, Engineering, and Math.