Ronnie Woodward Archives

People standing and listening to instruction on pickleball court.
Nov 07, 2024
  • Ronnie Woodward

HHP swings into pickleball learning and fun

More than 20 people with the College of Health and Human Performance — representing different units within HHP — recently attended a beginner pickleball clinic featuring instructors and held at...

Photo of HHP sign, Minges Coliseum at ECU.
Nov 06, 2024
  • Ronnie Woodward

Kulas remaining as department chair in kinesiology

Dean Dr. Nicole Bromfield and the East Carolina University College of Health and Human Performance announced Dr. Anthony S. Kulas as chair of the Department of Kinesiology, effective Jan. 2,...

Three women talking and lounging in office setting.
Oct 25, 2024
  • Ronnie Woodward

First Coffee Chat with Dean Bromfield session

A Coffee Chat with Dean Bromfield series began with a successful first session, connecting East Carolina University College of Health and Human Performance students with the HHP dean, Dr. Nicole...

Students sitting in a classroom listen to a lecture.
Oct 24, 2024
  • Ronnie Woodward

Series begins with Brubaker guest lecture

The first session of this year's Department of Kinesiology Professional Seminar Series was held earlier in October with Dr. Peter Brubaker from Wake Forest University leading the discussion. ECU students listened...

Group of award-winners pose together at the 12th annual Night of Luminaries and Rising Stars celebration.
Oct 24, 2024
  • Ronnie Woodward

Khera a Carolinas rising star; Ott’s design earns BEHR recognition

The International Furnishings and Design Association-Carolinas Chapter named Kirandeep Khera, an interior design major, a "Rising Star" design student. Khera then represented ECU and the College of Health and Human...

Mosquitoes in a jar.
Oct 15, 2024
  • Ronnie Woodward

Innovative, presentation honors earned in research

The Biting Times Fall 2024 Newsletter, produced by the North Carolina Mosquito and Vector Control Association, featured students studying environmental health and their research projects. The ECU highlights section begins...

Dr. Jerry McGee smiles as he talks with students in the Belk Building on Sept. 27, 2024.
Oct 08, 2024
  • Ronnie Woodward

Professorship continues McGee’s passion, support for ECU

The East Carolina University College of Health and Human Performance was elated to recently welcome a special alum to a place he proudly described as special. Dr. Jerry McGee visited...

A student visits the NC Registry for Brian Health table at the Alzheimer’s and dementia resource fair in Joyner Library. (Photos by Ronnie Woodward)
Oct 04, 2024
  • Ronnie Woodward

‘Excellent turnout’ for Alzheimer’s, dementia resource fair

The Office of Healthy Aging, representing the College of Health and Human Performance and School of Social Work, co-hosted an Alzheimer’s and dementia resource fair Oct. 3 with Joyner Library,...

Coach Gary Higgins balances a soccer ball on his neck as kids watch his skills. (Photos by Ronnie Woodward)
Oct 02, 2024
  • Ronnie Woodward

Pirates, smiles on the NDCDC playground

A partnership for skilled soccer players to play with and mentor youngsters began Oct. 1 with the Nancy Darden Child Development Center and East Carolina's women's soccer team. Pirate coach...

Sep 25, 2024
  • Ronnie Woodward

Best GEM Award for PEAS article, Hegde

Dr. Archana (Anu) V. Hegde is co-author on an article that recently won the Society for Nutrition Education and Behavior's 2024 Best GEM (Great Educational Material) Award. The award is selected...