WNCT feature: RCSC student Andrew Hairston
Andrew Hairston is a recreational therapy major, in the Department of Recreation Sciences, who has an inspirational story that is very much ongoing. WNCT reporter Gabby Sartori recently held a...
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Outbound recap from Peru exchange project
The East Carolina University College of Health and Human Performance outbound segment to Peru was completed in early March and embraced as another unique opportunity to impact stakeholders and leaders...
ECU at Southeast sports medicine conference
East Carolina University Department of Kinesiology representatives traveled in full force from Greenville, North Carolina, to Greenville, South Carolina, for the Southeast American College of Sports Medicine conference. The ECU...
Hattem published for communication campaign
Amy Hattem, a teaching instructor in the Department of Health Education and Promotion, was part of the first National Institutes of Health (NIH)-sponsored initiative promoting community-wide, at-home, rapid antigen testing...
T.A.C.O helps at safe spring break
Team Awareness Combatting Overdose student members — T.A.C.O — and their faculty mentors, Paige Irons and Dr. Lori Ann Eldridge, provided Narcan trainings and safety kits at the ECU safe...
HHP trio on recognition list
Tina Marie Devlin (health education and promotion), Megan Williams (health education and promotion) and Dave Kemble (kinesiology) were recognized for their commitment to supporting student success. A section of the...
Congressional Record given to Air Force ROTC
A Congressional Record was presented by U.S. Rep. Don Davis' office to East Carolina's Air Force ROTC unit in the Wright Annex Building. This stemmed from September 2023 when Davis...
Balanay furthering options for heat stress tools
Dr. Jo Anne Balanay, professor in the ECU Department of Health Education and Promotion, is working on funded projects focused on alternative risk assessment tools to potentially benefit workers facing...
Student conference news from HEP
The following are some noteworthy events to highlight involving Department of Health Education and Promotion students at recent conferences and symposiums: Nine Bachelor of Science in public health students (pictured...
Alum Koonce honored for extraordinary achievement
Former National Football League linebacker Dr. George Koonce is being honored in Milwaukee with a Black excellence award for extraordinary achievement. After his playing career, Koonce returned to school to...