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Building Peace: From Soldier to Professor
https://news.uncg.edu/building-peace-soldier-to-professor/
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Congratulations HHS McNair Scholars of 2017!
Asia Brannon Advisor: Dr. Olav Rueppell Major: NutritionConcentration: Dietetics and Pre-Medicine Hometown: Raleigh, NC Quote: Being a McNair Scholar will allow me to conduct community-based research in topics of my interest such as areas with food disparities, how to reach that audience, and educating them on the importance of nutrition. … Continued
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HHS Faculty Receive 2017 UNCG Faculty and Staff Excellence Awards
This year HHS was well represented at the UNCG Faculty and Staff Excellence Awards. We would like to congratulate the following faculty and staff for their hard work. Board of Governor’s Teaching Excellence Award Sharon Morrison (PHE) Graduate Mentor Award Cheryl Buehler (HDFS) Junior Research Award Amanda Tanner (PHE) Student … Continued
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HHS Alumni Awardees – Spring 2017
2017 Alumni Awardees HHS Distinguished Alumni Award The 2017 HHS Distinguished Alumni Award recipient is Dr. Jerry Tolley. Dr. Tolley received a Doctor of Education in Physical Education in 1982, under the guidance of the late Dr. Gail Hennis. By then, he had already established a successful career as the … Continued
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Professor Sharon Morrison, of Public Health Education, Will Receive BOG Excellence in Teaching Award
https://news.uncg.edu/sharon-morrison-award-teaching/
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High-risk vs. low-risk: Here’s what to consider when planning summer outings, activities
WFMY News 2 spoke with a doctor and a public health professor about how they would rate some common summer outings and activities when it comes to the risk of coronavirus transmission
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Kinesiology student graduates while deployed in COVID-19 relief effort
https://myfox8.com/news/army-national-guardsman-serves-while-graduating-from-uncg-during-pandemic/
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Dr. Tyreasa Washington receives the 2020 THOMAS UNDERGRADUATE RESEARCH MENTOR AWARDS
2020 Thomas Undergraduate Research Mentor Awards
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Genetic counseling helps patients make sense of their genetics
https://www.facebook.com/publicmediaNC/videos/660715611328756/?t=0
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2019 GC DPH POST-OVERDOSE RESPONSE TEAM STAFFING SUSTAINMENT FUNDING
Dr. Melissa Floyd-Pickard (Social Work) received new funding from the Guilford County Department of Public Health for the project “2019 GC DPH Post-Overdose Response Team Staffing Sustainment Funding.” The Rapid Response to Opioid Overdose project seeks to enhance services in responding to opioid overdose through a model of harm reduction.…
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MAINTAINING HEALTH AND WELLNESS WHILE SOCIAL DISTANCING
While social distancing during the COVID-19 pandemic, it is crucially important to do what you can to maintain health and wellness from home. In the following Q&A, UNC Greensboro’s Stefanie Milroy, director of HealthyUNCG and health education expert, and Cari Culp, registered dietitian, discuss how to stay healthy and well…
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Peace and Conflict Studies Hosts Fulbright Scholar
The Department of Peace and Conflict Studies is pleased to host Dr. Shona Munro of the Royal New Zealand Police College as a visiting Fulbright Scholar during the Fall of 2020. Dr. Munro’s visit is the latest development from interdisciplinary research programs led by Drs. Emily Janke and Jeremy Rinker…
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Dr. Carrie Rosario appointed to NC Institute of Medicine as member at-large by Governor Roy Cooper.
Dr. Carrie Rosario of Greensboro as a member at-large. Rosario is an associate professor in UNC Greensboro’s Department of Public Health Education and is the associate chair of the department. She currently serves as a member of the North Carolina Institute of Medicine’s Healthy North Carolina 2030 Task Force. See Press…
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Tom Martinek tapped for SoCon Faculty and Staff Team
Each year, the Southern Conference honors two representatives from each of its member schools for their services to their institution and to the larger community. For 2019, Dr. Tom Martinek, Sr. in Kinesiology and the Bryan School’s John Chapman will receive the honor. Martinek and Chapman will be recognized by…
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Coffman, Stein to lead UNCG Child and Family Research Network
Dr. Jennifer Coffman and Dr. Gabriela Livas Stein will serve as co-directors of the UNCG Child and Family Research Network, the University has announced. See CampusWeekly story
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Researchers explore wellness, campus inclusion
See UNCGNOW story
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Alumni entrepreneurship panel Nov. 14
Join us for the UNCG alumni Entrepreneurship Panel featuring HHS alumna Holli Ward (M.S. Gerontolgy ’07), owner of Age with Grace geriatric care management. A reception follows with opportunities to speak with panelists and network with alumni. This event is for all majors, and anyone interested in starting or…
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KIN study explores link between exercise, Alzheimer’s
To learn more, read the full story as featured on UNCG Now.
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Public Health Education Researchers Awarded NIH Grant for Concussion Study
See UNCGNOW story
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Dr. Susan Calkins joins Office of Research and Engagement
Read Campus Week story …