HHP News Archives

Students, staff and faculty hold conversations outside the Belk Building during an HHP summer research social.
Jun 25, 2024
  • Ronnie Woodward

Summer research social enjoyed at Belk

June was a great month in eastern North Carolina for the College of Health and Human Performance to hold its HHP Office of Research Development and Administration annual summer ice...

Jun 14, 2024
  • Ronnie Woodward

Lee, Amaresh authors for top article

Dr. Joseph Lee collaborated with others, including an East Carolina University Honors College/Department of Health Education and Promotion student in Sneha A. Amaresh, for an article published in the Journal...

A summer-theme student display at the Greenville Mall. (Contributed photos)
Jun 14, 2024
  • Ronnie Woodward

Fashion student displays at mall

Proof of #TheHHPExperience spread to the Greenville Mall with creative displays implemented from Visual Merchandising Class for their final semester project. This was a great opportunity for the Department of...

Jun 11, 2024
  • Ronnie Woodward

WNCT: Feature story on Peru exchange

WNCT reporter Gabby Sartori visited with Special Olympics Peru athletes and other representatives while they were in Greenville as part of a funded partnership between Special Olympics Peru and the...

Dr. Stacy Warner with students during the 2024 ECU and Special Olympics Unified Youth Exchange project. (Contributed photo)
Jun 11, 2024
  • Ronnie Woodward

Warner selected for Walker Professorship

The East Carolina University College of Health and Human Performance is proud to announce that Dr. Stacy Warner, a scholar in the discipline of sport studies and sport management, has...

Students discuss in groups on orientation day to start the 2024 North Carolina GlaxoSmithKline Foundation Summer Undergraduate Research Program at East Carolina University. (Photos by Ronnie Woodward)
May 31, 2024
  • Ronnie Woodward

Second cohort for summer immersion program

The 2024 version of a summer immersion program began Friday for a new group of students to dive into research and scientific discovery and learn more about pathways to graduate...

The ECU School of Social graphic in the Rivers Building. (Photo by Ronnie Woodward)
May 31, 2024
  • Ronnie Woodward

Parenting project funded for early career scholar Bai

Dr. Rong Bai, an assistant professor in the East Carolina University School of Social Work in the College of Health and Human Performance, was among the selections by the Society...

The Carol Belk Building, which is home to the Department of Recreation Sciences and Department of Health Education and Promotion. (ECU News photo)
May 29, 2024
  • Ronnie Woodward

Davis congratulates for role in community health

U.S. Rep. Don Davis posted a congratulatory note on social media for the $49,193 awarded from the Office of Drug Control Policy to the Pitt County Coalition On Substance Use....

May 28, 2024
  • Ronnie Woodward

Coverage of latest tobacco study, NCMJ publication

A study directed by Dr. Joseph Lee and students from January to March 2022, focused on the sale of tobacco in Pitt County to underage buyers, led to a published...

The Carol Belk Building, which is home to the Department of Recreation Sciences and Department of Health Education and Promotion. (ECU News photo)
May 20, 2024
  • Ronnie Woodward

ASAP intervention, nitrogen treatment publications by HEP

Department of Health Education and Promotion faculty members have had their work published recently, including Drs. Guy Iverson and Charlie Humphrey in an ECU-centric collaboration featured in Environmental Processes. That...