Tom Sierant Archives

Sep 04, 2018
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HHP Undergraduate Research Spotlight - Michael Denning

Michael Denning Major: Public Health Studies- Pre-health Professions concentration / Masters of Business Administration Faculty Mentor: Dr. Sharon Paynter Describe your current research project: The research will assess both new...

Aug 27, 2018
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HHP Undergraduate Research Spotlight - Alyssa Cadavid

Alyssa Cadavid Major: Exercise Physiology with a double minor in Leadership Studies and Neuroscience Faculty Mentor: Dr. Chris Mizelle Describe your current research project: Currently Dr.Mizelle and I are in...

Aug 20, 2018
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HHP Undergraduate Research Spotlight - Michaela Dunlap

Michaela Dunlap Major:  Exercise Physiology Faculty Mentor: Zachary Domire, PhD Describe your current research project: I’m using a computer program called OpenSim to see how the moment arm of the...

Apr 18, 2018
  • Crystal Baity

Science Meets Fun

Running, swinging, dancing and jumping are more than human movement. They’re biomechanics. And they’re fun. That’s the message that Dr. Paul DeVita and other East Carolina University faculty and students...

Apr 06, 2018
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HHP Pirate Profile - Collin Brewer

About Collin: College/ Department: Department of Kinesiology Major: MAEd in Physical Education Pedagogy Age: 22 Hometown: Jacksonville, NC Hobbies & Interests: Running, tennis, basketball, and trying new things Clubs &...

Barbara Brehm
Mar 26, 2018
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HHP Pirate Profile - Barbara Brehm

Name: Barbara Brehm Department: Human Development and Family Science Academic Program: Birth through Kindergarten Teacher Education Program What is your favorite course you have taught / currently teach? I love...

Mar 12, 2018
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HHP Pirate Profile - Jennifer Jarosz

About Jennifer: College: Health and Human Performance Major: Recreational Therapy Age: 21 Hometown: Epping, New Hampshire Hobbies / Interests: Group fitness, going to the beach, traveling, reading Clubs / Organizations:...

Feb 19, 2018
  • Jules Norwood

Zvonkovic named Health and Human Performance dean

Dr. Anisa Zvonkovic was named dean of East Carolina University’s College of Health and Human Performance during the ECU Board of Trustees meeting on Friday, Feb. 16. Zvonkovic comes to...

Feb 19, 2018
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HHP Pirate Profile - Hunter Sullivan

About Hunter: College: Health and Human Performance Major: Child Life Age: 22 Hometown: Vero Beach, Florida Hobbies/ Interests: Playing sports, spending time with friends, traveling Clubs/ Organizations: Child Life Student...

Jan 31, 2018
  • Crystal Baity

Concussion and Recovery

Researchers in the Department of Kinesiology at East Carolina University are using virtual reality to study balance control in concussion and recovery. Concussions are most often caused by a blow...