What's the best thing about working at East Tennessee State University?  Our people—students, faculty and staff!  Our quality reputation!  Our beautiful campus!  Our emphasis on caring for the needs of every member of the ETSU family!  ETSU is a student-centered community of learning that employs more than 2,000 faculty and staff.  Our personnel are a constant source of enthusiastic service that makes us a leader in regional universities. 

Featured Employee

Larry Tipton

Larry Tipton is a Locksmith 2 for Facilities Management. He has performed many jobs for us here at the University. Larry always has a smile on his face and is willing to help with whatever task is given to him, even if it is last minute. He never complains and does what he can to help others have a good day. You can always find him telling a joke or two to help cheer up any office.

Larry is knowledgeable and proficient in his assigned duties and tasks. He is respectful and consistently produces accurate work. He has a wide range of area to work with on the campus. With his busy load and schedule, he is very efficient and consistently gets to work orders in a timely manner and with a pleasant attitude.

Larry's overall commitment is outstanding for the entire campus. He shows extraordinary commitment to the University community. We consider him an above average worker and an outstanding employee through the services he provides.

Thank you, Larry, for being with us here at ETSU !

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