Health and Human Performance Archives

Mar 22, 2022
  • Kim Tilghman

LIFETIME OF SERVICE

When the Research & Creative Activity Awards nomination subcommittee passed the name of the 2022 Lifetime Achievement Award recipient to Michael Van Scott, interim vice chancellor of Research, Economic Development...

Mar 09, 2022
  • Ronnie Woodward

ECU researcher promoting health equity in cancer, cardiovascular disease research

Dr. Eric Soule in the East Carolina University Department of Health Education and Promotion is part of a research team examining cancer and cardiovascular disease disparities among African American populations...

Feb 28, 2022
  • Natalie Sayewich

PARKINSON’S DISEASE SURVEY

East Carolina University researchers are hoping to understand which resources are available to those with Parkinson’s disease (PD) in eastern North Carolina, how they are being utilized, and what types...

Feb 17, 2022
  • Ronnie Woodward

HHP Film Festival sparks insightful reactions, conversations

In an emotional and purposeful public service announcement that lasts only 6 minutes and 43 seconds, Greenville filmmaker Deborah Sheppard strings together scenes that can spark hours of conversation. The...

Feb 16, 2022
  • Ronnie Woodward

SENSORY ROOM RELAUNCH

While significantly upping his exposure and comfort level to children with autism, Seth Collins has learned a motto in helping this semester in PeeDee’s Sensory Room in Minges Coliseum. “The...

Feb 04, 2022
  • Kelly Rogers Dilda

ECU’s Laupus Library to host Love Data Week

A tradition of information-sharing and conversations about data gathering and use will continue this year during Love Data Week, hosted by Laupus Health Sciences Library. Love Data Week, an international...

Jan 04, 2022
  • Ken Buday

Faculty: Dr. Joseph Houmard

Joseph Houmard arrived at East Carolina University in 1988 as a postdoctoral student just months after getting married. “Kandy and I came here with the thought that it would be...

Dec 13, 2021
  • ECU News Services

PIRATE HEROES

A Pirate motived by her grandmother's words, a football standout honoring his father, an illustrator armed with a wealth of experience, a future nurse who will take care of patients...

Dec 13, 2021
  • Ronnie Woodward

FOR HER GRANDPARENTS

STATISTICS Name: Darian Armani Battle College: ECU College of Health and Human Performance Major: Public health studies with a concentration in pre-health professions Age: 21 Classification/Year: Senior Hometown: Wilson, N.C....

Dec 07, 2021
  • Ronnie Woodward

CHILD HEALTH CONNECTIONS

East Carolina University students and professors used a couple of two-by-four wood pieces to connect to each other from platform to platform during a recent ropes course activity. The group...