Health and Human Performance Archives

Sep 09, 2014

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

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...

Aug 13, 2014

ECU professor receives lifetime achievement award

East Carolina University professor David Edgell was awarded the 2014 Board on Human Sciences Lifetime Achievement Award, which honors a nationally recognized leader with significant history of advancing human sciences...

Jul 25, 2014

ECU welcomes new Disney International Program students

Bob O’Halloran from the School of Hospitality Leadership along with James Gehlhar, Julie Williams and Katie Erickson from the Office of International Affairs recently traveled to Walt Disney World in...

Jun 06, 2014

Jorgensen urges parents to teach kids about money

  ECU professor Dr. Bryce Jorgensen was featured on Bankrate.com, Foxbusiness.com and NASDAQ.com in an article about teaching children about money. Jorgensen said that teaching children financial literacy at early...

Jun 03, 2014

ECU kinesiology student receives national award

East Carolina University student Thomas Mahar was selected as the National American Kinesiology Association Undergraduate Scholar for 2014. This is the first year that the AKA selected a national winner....

Apr 22, 2014

Scholarship awards presented at April 4 breakfast

The College of Health and Human Performance at East Carolina University presented approximately $100,000 in scholarship awards to 94 students during the Pecheles Automotive Group scholarship breakfast April 4 at...

Mar 11, 2014

ECU professor to oversee acclaimed Capital Jury Project Archive

East Carolina University criminal justice professor Dr. Jonathan Sorensen will oversee the Capital Jury Project archive in the ECU Department of Criminal Justice....

Feb 27, 2014

Altman elected to AKA board

Dr. Stacey Altman, chair of the Department of Kinesiology, has been elected to The American Kinesiology Association Board of Directors. The board and an executive committee oversee the organization, which...

Feb 26, 2014

HHP blood challenge exceeds expectations

A challenge between East Carolina University students in two College of Health and Human Performance courses led to the collection of 333 units of blood Feb. 18 and 19 at...