The plan for raising East Tennessee State University employee salaries was revealed Friday during the school president’s first state of the university address.
Brian Noland became president of ETSU in January. This semester marks the first full academic year for his presidency.
“As we all well know, faculty salaries have historically trailed regional and national averages at ETSU,” Noland said in an interview before his speech Friday morning in the D.P. Culp University Center. “Depending upon how you count, we’re either in the bottom third or we’re at the bottom. So this is the beginning of a multi-year process to change that position.”
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