Health and Human Performance Archives

Jan 07, 2013
  • ECU News Services

In Memoriam – Eva Price

East Carolina University physical education pedagogy instructor Eva Price died Jan. 1 at the age of 34, following a battle with a rare form of lymphoma. A native of Cary,...

Dec 17, 2012
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D.J. Gregory featured speaker for ECU’s Ralph Steele Lecture Series

A crowd of 300 welcomed D.J. Gregory, author and lecturer, as the speaker for the 2nd annual Ralph Steele Visiting Lecture Nov. 15 at Mendenhall Student Center, East Carolina University. ...

Dec 10, 2012
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ECU professor named fellow of the North American Society for Sport Management

Dr. Melanie Sartore-Baldwin, assistant professor in the Department of Kinesiology at East Carolina University, was named a fellow of the North American Society for Sport Management. She is one of...

Sep 20, 2012
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ECU hospitality student awarded national scholarship

East Carolina University student Ellisa Thompson was one of three students nationwide selected for the Arthur J. Packard Memorial Scholarship, granted by the American Hotel & Lodging Educational Foundation. She...

Sep 12, 2012
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Counselor education students train outside the classroom

Students in two counselor education classes left the classroom behind Sept. 9 for an experience in team building and accomplishing tasks that require group effort and group decision-making. Counselor education...

Sep 05, 2012
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ECU graduate takes third silver medal at Paralympic Games

East Carolina University graduate Elexis Gillette won a silver medal Sept. 4 in the men’s long jump at the 2012 Paralympics Games in London....

Aug 30, 2012
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ECU professor stresses gimmick-free diets in new book

Many weight loss diets are extremely unhealthy and leave dieters poorly nourished, East Carolina University nutrition science professor Dr. Roman Pawlak said in his new book, “Healthy Diets without Secrets.”...

Aug 29, 2012
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Hospitality Leadership professor wins best paper of the year at international meeting

ECU hospitality leadership professor Cynthia S. Deale and co-authors received the Best Paper of the Year award for their work in the Journal of Hospitality and Tourism. The award was...

Aug 29, 2012
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ECU campaign offers chance to honor military service, support

A campaign under way at East Carolina University presents an opportunity to commemorate military service with a permanent memorial on campus. The 2012 Service to Nation Campaign is offering engraved...

Jul 05, 2012
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Food, bugs lead to ECU lessons in math and science

  Twenty-eight middle school students from the Pitt County Boys and Girls Clubs took lessons on fractions, pizza and lady bugs this summer at East Carolina University. The hands-on math...