Health and Human Performance Archives

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...

Dec 02, 2021
  • Kelly Rogers Dilda

ECU health sciences authors honored for publications

Faculty and staff from across East Carolina University’s Division of Health Sciences gathered Nov. 9 at the Trade Club in TowneBank Tower at Dowdy-Ficklen Stadium for the William E. Laupus...

Nov 22, 2021
  • Crystal Baity

Student: Natalie McBryde

Senior Natalie McBryde has combined her passion for helping others with interests in exercise, psychology and mental health at East Carolina University. McBryde, who is earning a bachelor’s degree in...

Approximately $95,000 in study abroad scholarships were awarded to students during East Carolina University's 2021 International Awards Ceremony ceremony.
Nov 17, 2021
  • ECU News Services
  • Jamie Smith

RECOGNIZING INTERNATIONALIZATION

East Carolina University celebrated the beginning of International Education Week on Monday during the university’s International Awards Ceremony. Faculty, staff and students were recognized for their outstanding work in pursuing...

Sep 30, 2021
  • Crystal Baity

Study: Public health could be improved by reducing ‘tobacco swamps’

A new study co-authored by an East Carolina University researcher finds that public health could be improved by reducing “tobacco swamps” — densely located stores that sell tobacco products. Similar...

Aug 30, 2021
  • Erin Ward

ECU alum wins silver medal at Tokyo Paralympics

East Carolina University graduate Lex Gillette won a silver medal in the men’s long jump on Friday at the Paralympic Games in Tokyo. It was Gillette’s fifth Paralympic appearance and...

Aug 09, 2021
  • Matt Smith

SUPER SERVICE

East Carolina University students made their impact felt across eastern North Carolina this summer as part of the North Carolina State Employees’ Credit Union Public Fellows Internship program. The program...

Aug 09, 2021
  • Matt Smith

WITH THE FLOW

East Carolina University Pirates pride themselves on two things: service and grit. That’s why College of Health and Human Performance senior Will Shingleton wasn’t afraid to get a little dirty...