Nutrition Professor is Breaking Down Breastfeeding Barriers

Nutrition Professor is Breaking Down Breastfeeding Barriers

Infancy is a very important life stage. It’s a highly developmental phase, and it’s phase of immense opportunities. At the same time, any vulnerabilities during this phase can have a lifelong impact. Dr. Jigna Dharod, Department of Nutrition professor

Erin Reifsteck, Kinesiology Professor talks about Veterans

Connection and wellbeing for student veterans 

North Carolina ranks among the top five states with the highest veteran population in the United States. An estimated 200,000 service members transition out of military service each year, and many choose to pursue higher education. 

Social Work Alumni Make an Impact Following Hurricane Helene

Social Work Alumni Make an Impact Following Hurricane Helene

While in school, we were taught many skills related to communication, empathy, and supporting and listening to others. One skill I used a lot while supporting this school was being an active listener; sometimes, you don’t even have to say anything. They may only need someone to listen to them and their story, and others need you to be empathetic and support them through it.