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ETSU Hosts Annual Research Showcase with 300 Student Presentations
Jay W. Boland Research Day highlights diverse projects spanning arts, sciences, and medicine
Apr. 17, 2026 at 7:21pm
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The annual Jay W. Boland Research Day at ETSU provides students with a platform to showcase their scholarly work and creative projects, fostering interdisciplinary learning and real-world impact.Johnson City TodayHundreds of students from East Tennessee State University showcased their research and creative work during the university's annual Jay W. Boland Research Day. The event featured poster sessions, oral presentations, and displays highlighting projects across a wide range of disciplines, from the humanities and arts to medical science and basic research.
Why it matters
The Jay W. Boland Research Day provides ETSU students with an opportunity to present their scholarly work and gain valuable experience in communicating their findings. The diverse array of projects on display reflects the breadth of research and creative activities taking place at the university, which helps prepare students for future careers and demonstrate how their work can positively impact the local community and region.
The details
Approximately 300 students participated in this year's Jay W. Boland Research Day, presenting their work in a variety of formats. The event featured poster sessions, oral presentations, and creative displays, allowing students to share their research, creative projects, and other scholarly activities with the campus community. ETSU Vice Provost for Research Nick Hagemeier noted that the presentations spanned disciplines from the humanities and arts to medical science and basic research, showcasing the diverse range of scholarship taking place at the university.
- The Jay W. Boland Research Day was held on Wednesday, April 16, 2026.
The players
Nick Hagemeier
ETSU Vice Provost for Research, who commented on the breadth of projects presented at the event.
The takeaway
The Jay W. Boland Research Day highlights the high-impact learning experiences ETSU provides its students, allowing them to engage in meaningful research and creative activities that prepare them for future careers and demonstrate the real-world impact of their work. The diverse array of projects showcased at the event reflects the university's commitment to fostering interdisciplinary scholarship and supporting student success.
