ECU Club Baseball’s Tanner Duncan signs contract with MLB’s Houston Astros
Tanner Duncan has been on a whirlwind ride during the month of June. The ECU Pirate has experienced the highest of highs and lowest of lows. On June 1, Tanner...
Health and Human Performance Archives
ECU professor to chair national NIH study section
Dr. Joseph Houmard, the LeRoy T. Walker Distinguished Professor in kinesiology at East Carolina University, will serve as chairperson of the Clinical and Integrative Diabetes and Obesity study section for the...
Graduate student receives national kinesiology award
East Carolina University graduate student Daniel Kuhman has received the 2017 American Kinesiology Association National Master’s Scholar Award. Kuhman is a graduate assistant in ECU’s Biomechanics Laboratory in the Department...
ECU health fitness specialists in high demand
Helping people get healthier is paying off for health fitness specialists who graduate from East Carolina University. Wendy Mastin is a 2003 graduate of the program and the director of...
Chicago Cubs head athletic trainer and ECU alum reflects on career
As head athletic trainer for the 2016 World Series Champion Chicago Cubs, East Carolina University alumnus PJ Mainville ’97 recommends that students understand the value of service. “I am always looking...
Chicago Cubs head athletic trainer and ECU alum reflects on career
As head athletic trainer for the 2016 World Series Champion Chicago Cubs, East Carolina University alumnus PJ Mainville ’97 recommends that students understand the value of service. “I am always looking...
Politics and kids: Explaining a contentious election
The 2016 election season has come to a close, but the polarized attitudes surrounding the campaigns may still continue to impact our children. The amount of negative campaigning, especially in...
ECU’s medical family therapy receives first family oriented care award
Behavioral health support and collaboration between health care services were among the top concerns of local citizens according to a 2015 Pitt County Needs Assessment report. East Carolina University’s medical...
ECU department chair honored as outstanding educator
Dr. Sharon Ballard, associate professor and chair of East Carolina University’s Department of Human Development and Family Science in the College of Health and Human Performance has been recognized nationally...
Alumnae Spotlights: An entrepreneur and a mobile crisis director
At the age of five, Dana McQueen knew that she wanted to become an interior designer and her passion has helped her continue a family legacy. McQueen earned a degree...