How to Join
ETSU Faculty, Staff, Students, and Collaborators outside of the institution may join the Institute as members. Submit your current CV and list of child and family health interests along with permission to create your Selected Works profile for our website to cfhi@etsu.edu. Next, join or form a project team.
Member Benefits
- Access to interprofessional and transdisciplinary collaborators
- Topical seminars
- Input on project design and evaluation/research
- Grant writing resources
- Recognition of your successes
- Belonging to a dynamic and evolving community focused on child and family health
Member Expectations
Participate in Institute meetings and join project teams of interest to you.
Share child and family health information, resources, upcoming events, and opportunities to the campus and community on the Institute webpage, social media, and press releases.
We want to assist you in promoting your team’s efforts and accomplishments in research, education, service, program development, and advocacy. Submit the details of your speaking engagements, appointments, awards, grants/projects, publications, and other achievements to cfhi@etsu.edu and the coordinator will create a draft for your review before publicizing your achievements to the Institute, the CFHI website and social media, Deans, and University Relations.
Institute members are asked to cite the Institute in publications and presentations. (Please see example provided below)
Example citation:
Member, Karen1,2 and NonMember, Sarah1
Department of Pediatrics, James H. Quillen College of Medicine1, and Child and Family Health Institute2 East Tennessee State University, Johnson City, TN 37614