Office of the President Speeches and Videos
Dr. Brian Noland became the ninth president of East Tennessee State University in January 2012.
Under his leadership, ETSU has undertaken a series of groundbreaking initiatives to advance the university’s longstanding mission to improve the quality of life for people in the region and beyond.
View the archives of his speeches and videos below, including his annual State of the University address, campus budget updates, new policies, and more.
Slides
2024 October 11 - State of the University Address, Office of the President, East Tennessee State University
2023 October 13 - State of the University Address, Office of the President, East Tennessee State University
2022 October 14 - State of the University Address, Office of the President, East Tennessee State University
2022 August 19 - Faculty Convocation Address, Office of the President, East Tennessee State University
2021 October 8 - State of the University Address, Office of the President, East Tennessee State University
2021 August 20 - Faculty Convocation Address, Office of the President, East Tennessee State University
2020 July 13 - Campus Budget Update, Office of the President, East Tennessee State University
2019 October 2 - State of the University Address, Office of the President, East Tennessee State University
2019 August 23 - Faculty Convocation Address, Office of the President, East Tennessee State University
2018 October 2 - State of the University Address, Office of the President, East Tennessee State University
2018 August 24 - Faculty Convocation Ceremony, Office of the President, East Tennessee State University
2016 October 3 - State of the University Address, Office of the President, East Tennessee State University
2016 August 19 - Faculty Convocation, Office of the President, East Tennessee State University
2016 August 19 - New Student Convocation, Office of the President, East Tennessee State University
2016 April - Reflection on Civility Week, Office of the President, East Tennessee State University
2016 January 27 - An Overview of State and Institutional Policy Conversations - Considerations and Implications for East Tennessee State University, Office of the President, East Tennessee State University
2015 October 2 - State of the University Address, Office of the President, East Tennessee State University
2015 September 29 - Staff Convocation, Office of the President, East Tennessee State University
2015 August 21 - Faculty Convocation, Office of the President, East Tennessee State University
2015 August 21 - New Student Convocation, Office of the President, East Tennessee State University
2015 April 29 - Spring Gathering Address, Office of the President, East Tennessee State University
2014 September 30 - ETSU Staff Convocation, Office of the President, East Tennessee State University
2014 August 22 - Faculty Convocation, Office of the President, East Tennessee State University
2013 August 23 - State of the University Address and Faculty Senate Retreat, Office of the President, East Tennessee State University
2013 April 26 - Spring Gathering Remarks, Office of the President, East Tennessee State University
2013 March 25 - Dedication of Memorial Fountain and Historic Marker, Office of the President, East Tennessee State University
2013 February 14 - Announcement of ETSU Arts Initiative, Office of the President, East Tennessee State University
2012 May 9 - Foundation Remarks, Office of the President, East Tennessee State University
2012 April 27 - Spring Gathering Remarks, Office of the President, East Tennessee State University
Videos
2024 October 11 - State of the University Address Recording, Office of the President, East Tennessee State University
2023 October 13 - State of the University Address Recording, Office of the President, East Tennessee State University
2022 October 14 - State of the University Address Recording, Office of the President, East Tennessee State University
2021 October 8 - State of the University Address Recording, Office of the President, East Tennessee State University
2021 August 20 - Faculty Convocation Address Recording, Office of the President, East Tennessee State University
2020 October 14 - Fall 2020 Commencement Announcement Recording, Office of the President, East Tennessee State University
2020 October 9 - State Of The University Address Recording, Office of the President, East Tennessee State University
2020 August 12 - ETSU Safety Pledge Recording, Office of the President, East Tennessee State University
2020 August 10 - Operation Update for Fall Recording, Office of the President, East Tennessee State University
2020 July 31 - Bucs Are Back Town Hall Recording, Office of the President, East Tennessee State University
2020 July 16 - Noland Budget Town Hall Recording, Office of the President, East Tennessee State University
2020 July 13 - Campus Budget Update Recording, Office of the President, East Tennessee State University
2020 June 23 - Pride Month Recording, Office of the President, East Tennessee State University
2020 June 9 - Town Hall with Dr. Noland Recording, Office of the President, East Tennessee State University
2020 June 2 - Excerpts from Dr. Martin Luther King Jr's Letter From a Birmingham Jail Recording, Office of the President, East Tennessee State University
2020 June 1 - A Call To Action From President Nolan Recording, Office of the President, East Tennessee State University
2020 June 1 - ETSU Support Resources Available Recording, Office of the President, East Tennessee State University
2020 April 27 - Faculty and Staff Appreciation Week Recording, Office of the President, East Tennessee State University
2020 April 8 - Bucs Help Bucs Recording, Office of the President, East Tennessee State University
2020 April 2 - Graduation Announcement Recording, Office of the President, East Tennessee State University
2020 March 18 - Dr. Noland Campus Update Recording, Office of the President, East Tennessee State University
2020 March 17 - Dr. Noland's Campus Updates Recording, Office of the President, East Tennessee State University
2020 March 16 - Campus Update From Dr. Noland Recording, Office of the President, East Tennessee State University
2019 December 16 - Season's Greetings From ETSU Recording, Office of the President, East Tennessee State University
2019 December 11 - Dr. Bach Retirement Ceremony Recording, Office of the President, East Tennessee State University
2019 December 9 - ETSU Announces Esports Team Recording, Office of the President, East Tennessee State University
2019 November 18 - Holiday Lights Recording, Office of the President, East Tennessee State University
2019 October 28 - X Marks The Spot Recording, Office of the President, East Tennessee State University
2019 October 16 - Dr. Noland Introduces ETSU Elevates Recording, Office of the President, East Tennessee State University
2019 October 2 - State of the University Address Recording, Office of the President, East Tennessee State University
2019 August 29 - Dining Hall Event Recording, Office of the President, East Tennessee State University
2018 August 25 - Faculty Convocation Speech Recording, Office of the President, East Tennessee State University
2016 October 3 - State of the University Recording, Office of the President, East Tennessee State University
2016 June 20 - Signing FOCUS Bill Recording, Office of the President, East Tennessee State University
2015 October 7 - Staff Convocation Address Recording, Office of the President, East Tennessee State University
2015 October 2 - State of the University Address Recording, Office of the President, East Tennessee State University
2015 January 30 - State of the University Address Recording, Office of the President, East Tennessee State University
2014 September 30 - Staff Convocation Address Recording, Office of the President, East Tennessee State University
2014 September 19 - Student Convocation Address Recording, Office of the President, East Tennessee State University
2014 September 18 - Faculty Convocation Address Recording, Office of the President, East Tennessee State University
2014 April 30 - Spring Fling Recording, Office of the President, East Tennessee State University
2013 December 16 - 2013 Holiday Message, Office of the President, East Tennessee State University
2013 December 16 - Greetings to Fall '13 Graduates from ETSU President Dr. Brian Noland, Office of the President, East Tennessee State University
2013 November 7 - Support ETSU ROTC Recording, Office of the President, East Tennessee State University
2013 August 23 - Faculty Convocation Address Recording, Office of the President, East Tennessee State University
2013 July 22 - News Conference Recording, Office of the President, East Tennessee State University
2013 May 29 - Welcome Summer Semester Recording, Office of the President, East Tennessee State University
2013 January 16 - Welcome Message Recording, Office of the President, East Tennessee State University
2012 May 23 - Stem Conference Recording, Office of the President, East Tennessee State University
2012 May 9 - Spring Gathering Recording, Office of the President, East Tennessee State University
2012 February 21 - President's Trust Recording, Office of the President, East Tennessee State University