Health and Human Performance Archives

Feb 24, 2015
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Excels program celebrates student achievement

The East Carolina University College of Health and Human Performance celebrated its high achieving freshmen and transfer students at an Excels program Feb. 20 at Club Level, Dowdy Ficklen Stadium....

Feb 19, 2015
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Hospitality Leadership Career Fair set for Feb. 25

Jan 29, 2015
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In Memoriam – Jimmy Grimsley

Dr. Jimmy Grimsley, ECU alumnus and faculty emeritus, passed away Jan. 28. He was 70. Grimsley joined the ECU faculty in 1967 to teach and serve as head coach of...

Jan 13, 2015
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ECU student awarded scholarship for international conference

ECU master of social work student Jennifer Roofner won the Christian Hartline Scholarship to attend the International Eating Disorder Professionals 2015 Symposium in Phoenix, Arizona. The scholarship pays for conference...

Dec 17, 2014
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ECU students provide holiday meals for local children

A season intended as a time of joy for children - with multiple days out of school - also means no breakfast or lunch for many children across Pitt County....

Nov 12, 2014
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ECU student serves on statewide board of directors

East Carolina University graduate student Priscila Hilligus, pursuing a master’s degree in social work, is a coastal district representative for the National Association of Social Workers (NASW) North Carolina Board...

Oct 09, 2014
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Recreation, leisure studies professor inducted in national academy

Dr. Richard Williams, associate professor in ECU’s Department of Recreation and Leisure Studies, was named fellow of the National Academy of Recreational Therapists. He was inducted during the national organization’s...

Sep 26, 2014
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Social work students earn nationally competitive scholarships

By Nicole Wood College of Human Ecology Two master of social work students were recently selected to receive nationally-competitive scholarships. Both the Christine Smith Graduate Studies Scholarship and the GlaxoSmithKline...

Sep 09, 2014
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ECU professor receives gubernatorial appointment

By Kathy Muse Health and Human Performance Gov. Pat McCrory has appointed East Carolina University assistant professor Dr. Beth Chaney to the North Carolina Substance Abuse and Underage Drinking Prevention...

Sep 08, 2014
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Aging, adult services experts to convene at ECU Sept. 12

A panel discussion on aging and adult services will be held at East Carolina University at noon Friday, Sept. 12 in the Croatan Building Green Room. Panel participants will include...