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HHS McNair Scholars – 2018
The Ronald E. McNair Post-Baccalaureate Achievement Program is an initiative of the United States Department of Education. The goal of the McNair Program is to increase the enrollment of students, from historically under represented groups, in science and graduate programs across the country. Ronald McNair was a physicist and astronaut. … Continued
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Food Recovery Network at UNCG
The Food Recovery Network is an extensive network of college student groups across the nation who are passionate about fighting hunger and food waste in their communities.
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New Faculty and Staff – Fall 2018
New Faculty and Staff – Fall 2018
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Homecoming 2018
A few photos from the HHS table on Homecoming weekend 2018 ! Jonathan Lucas, HHS Alumni Association Board, and Bob Strack Homecoming crowd HHS table at Homecoming manned by Larissa Witmer and Jonathan Lucas Rebecca Hoggarth mans a table for the CSD Speech Pathology Program Health Coaches HHS table at … Continued
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Keep Calm and Cool on Medical Care at the Falmouth Road Race
What if I told you that you could save someone’s life with just a tub filled with ice and water? While some people might be skeptical, if you were to ask any of the runners treated for Exertional Heat Stroke (EHS) throughout the history of the Falmouth Road Race, I think they would agree.
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Welcome! HHS Students – 2018
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HHS Announces New Joint PhD in Social Work Between UNCG and NC A&T
https://news.uncg.edu/unc-system-approves-joint-phd-in-social-work/
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Dr. Mike Perko from PHE Honored with the 2018 UNC System Teaching Award
https://news.uncg.edu/mike-perko-excellence-teaching-unc-system/#:~:text=Mike%20Perko%20recognized%20for%20excellence%20in%20teaching%20by%20UNC%20System,-Posted%20on%20April&text=The%20University%20of%20North%20Carolina,Award%20for%20Excellence%20in%20Teaching.
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Keynote Speaker Meredith Powers Presents at United Nations Annual Social Work Day
Dr. Meredith Powers, Assistant Professor in Social Work, was recently invited to New York as a keynote speaker at the United Nations on Sustainable Development Goals, Climate Change, and Social Work as part of the 35th Annual Social Work Day.
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Health and Wellness Expo
https://news.uncg.edu/health-human-sciences-health-wellness-expo/
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Lawther Lecture Spring 2018 – Steve Silverman
“Using Research to Understand School Physical Education” Dr. Silverman’s lecture will honor the memory of Dr. Cathy Ennis, Kinesiology faculty from 2008 -2017.
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The Long Game: Tom Martinek
As a young education professor in the 1970s and 1980s, Dr. Tom Martinek was interested in the impact of teacher expectations on students — the Pygmalion effect. He was preparing future PE teachers and working to understand how things like “learned helplessness” might affect students.
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Teaching Black Men How to Talk to Their Sons 91 Sex
Naomi Prioleau of WUNC reports on UNCG professor Tanya Coakley’s research on how black men talk to their sons about sexual health.
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HHS Scholarship Highlights – 2018
2017-2018 Scholarship Awardees
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Hitting His Stride – Jason Moody
It started with a rolled ankle during a daily run. That’s when undergraduate Jason Moody first thought about the body’s biomechanics. How did his ankle turn, and what did it mean? That question ultimately led him to the Department of Kinesiology.
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HHS Administrative Support Associate Mary Ann Sensebaugh to Retire May 31, 2021
It is with great sadness, yet warm wishes that we, in the School of Health and Human Sciences, announce the retirement of Mary Ann Sensebaugh, our dear and dedicated administrative support associate in the HHS (formerly Health and Human Performance, HHP) Dean’s Office. Mary Ann’s last day is Monday, May…
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Krista Westervelt, Peace and Conflict Studies, awarded 2nd place in the UNDERGRADUATE EXPO – 2021
2021 Undergraduate Expo Winners
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HHS students shine in undergraduate virtual expo
https://news.uncg.edu/student-researchers-shine-in-online-research-expo/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_content=Student%20researchers%20shine%20in%20online%20expo&utm_campaign=CW_2021-04-21 https://utlc.uncg.edu/ursco/expo/virtual-expo-2021/
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“A COLORED GIRL SPEAKS” PODCAST BY ANDREA HUNTER
/diversity-equity-and-inclusion/featured_stories/a-colored-girl-speaks-podcast-by-andrea-hunter/
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Grad students represent HHS in 2021 Grad Research and Creativity Expo
https://grs.uncg.edu/enrolled/showcase/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_content=Graduate%20Showcase%20of%20Scholarship%20is%20online&utm_campaign=CW_2021-04-07 Link to 2020 showcase
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HHS faculty recipients of 2021 UNCG Faculty Awards
https://news.uncg.edu/2021-uncg-faculty-award-recipients-announced/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_content=2021%20Faculty%20Award%20recipients%20announced&utm_campaign=CW_2021-04-07
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Inside look: UNCG’s new Nursing and Instructional Building
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2020-2021 RESEARCH EXCELLENCE AWARDS
2020-2021 Research Excellence Awards
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RESEARCH FORUM ON WOMEN’S HEALTH AND WELLNESS (VIRTUAL)
/cwhw/research-forum/virtual-research-forum-on-womens-health-and-wellness/
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UNCG GRAD HELPS BUCCANEERS FUEL UP FOR THE SUPER BOWL
https://news.uncg.edu/grad-buccaneers-fuel-up-super-bowl/
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VIRTUAL HHS SPEAKER SERIES: BRINGING A RACE EQUITY LENS TO HEALTH AND HUMAN SCIENCES
/diversity-equity-and-inclusion/featured_stories/virtual-hhs-speaker-series-bringing-a-race-equity-lens-to-health-and-human-sciences/
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UNCG ESTABLISHES NEW GENERAL EDUCATION CURRICULUM AND FACULTY FELLOW
https://news.uncg.edu/uncg-establishes-new-general-education-curriculum-and-faculty-fellow/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_content=UNCG%20establishes%20new%20general%20education%20curriculum%20and%20faculty%20fellow&utm_campaign=CW_2021-01-07
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UNC Greensboro’s Faculty Diversity Jumped in Five Years. How Did It Do It?
https://diverseeducation.com/article/199731/
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How targeting the ATF4 gene could help us fight alcoholic liver disease
How targeting the ATF4 gene could help us fight alcoholic liver disease
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Professor Mathieu Despard featured on WalletHub
What is the biggest mistake that people make when donating to charity? Not doing enough background research about the organization. It is important that donors understand and believe in the organization’s mission, vision, and values, and believe that the organization’s current work – its programs, services, and activities – will…