Nutrition Professor’s Findings Could Impact Care for Infants Worldwide
Our study reveals current clinical protocols around donor human milk may require substantial revisions that vary based on the profile of a milk bank’s donors.
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UNCG Among Best Colleges for Students with Kids
UNCG ranks No. 9 in the U.S. for single parents and parents with children according to Best Colleges, due to our Child Care Education Program (CCEP), offering free child care to UNCG students with children.
UNCG Student Sparks Fifth-Graders’ Interest in College and Recreational Therapy
UNCG undergraduate student Bethany Allen always loved working with children. The Community and Therapeutic Recreation major recently found a calling working with fifth-graders at Jones Elementary School in Greensboro for a project with her HHS Student Leadership Program class.
Kinesiology Professor Dr. Maher Explains Benefits of Exercise Throughout the Lifespan
People are living longer, and we want to make sure that those additional years of life are quality years. This also has ripple effects for society by reducing health care spending and lessening the burden on caregivers.
HHS Welcomes New Staff and Faculty
The School of Health and Human Sciences is excited to welcome so many new staff and faculty members this fall! Please find the listing below and make them feel welcome in their departments.
Emeritus Society Classes Offer Continued Learning
(Participants) finally have an opportunity in life to explore topics that maybe they had to set aside due to work or family.
Speech and Hearing Center Now Accepts Aetna State Health Plan
For the first time since it opened in 1967, the UNCG Speech and Hearing Center is accepting health insurance to cover state employees. In June, the Speech and Hearing Center (SHC) began accepting Aetna for state employees.
Human Development & Family Studies Professor Researches Foster Care Impact on Schooling
In our specific sample of young children who were the subject of a CPS (Child Protective Services) investigation by age one in Wisconsin, we do not find that foster care placement is negatively related to academic outcomes.
Nutrition professional earns certification of excellence
Congratulations to Sherry Ritter, Department of Nutrition administrative support asssociate, for becoming PACE certified through the American Society of Administrative Professionals (ASAP).
Exercise Improves Kids’ Academic Performance
Physical education and physical activity are good for our rising generation. It’s good for mental health. It’s good for brain health and academic achievement.