We are proud of the work @uncg.edu does to assist #Veterans. #Kinesiology Chair Dr. Erin Reifsteck has played an integral role in helping to connect them to the resources they need on campus to be supported by the University, faculty and staff. https://bit.ly/4nKTg6R

Louise Vincent, who received her MPH from @uncg.edu, made an impact on #harmreduction efforts in the state and the country. She founded the North Carolina Survivors Union and also focused on research, putting her academic credentials to use. She recently passed away. hhs.uncg.edu/public-healt...

We're proud of #alumna Dr. Shemeka Thorpe, who is receiving two national awards this month for her #PublicHealth work! hhs.uncg.edu/public-healt...

Our School is excited to recognize 13 @uncg.edu at our annual Alumni Awards during #Homecoming festivities! These are real change makers in their fields, making a difference every day and proving to be true examples of leaders. Congratulations! #alumni hhs.uncg.edu/2025-hhs-alu...

Making a connection with someone, no matter how small, can be meaningful. @uncg.edu Professor Dr. Mike Perko created the 500 Fist Bump Challenge Coin Connection to help people on campus feel connected and seen. #HigherEd https://bit.ly/47502yi

Did you know that the @uncg.edu is one of the best #colleges in the U.S. for single parents and #parents with children, because of our Child Care Education Center? #HigherEd #workingparents https://bit.ly/46DTmYW

🍼 A landmark international donor milk study led by @uncg.edu's Dr. Maryanne Perrin has important implications for how hospitals care for preterm babies. 👶 Learn more 👉 research.uncg.edu/news/donor-m... @uncghhs.bsky.social

We're happy our Student Leadership Program gives our #undergrads opportunities to be ready for the real world, with chances for networking and professional development. On Monday evening they #networked with alumni, current and former faculty members, and members of the community. #highered #GSO

In the news 🗞️ --> Dr. Anne Brady in Kinesiology spoke to the @nytimes.com about how to increase muscle mass and strength 💪 @uncg.edu @uncghhs.bsky.social www.nytimes.com/2025/09/16/w... You can access this article through @uncglibraries.bsky.social: login.proxy180.nclive.org/login?url=ht...

Our students learn from real-world experiences, like @uncg.edu undergrad Bethany Allen. She worked with fifth-graders from Guilford County Schools on a team-building project. The students learned what #RecreationalTherapy is and could ask questions about #HigherEd. https://bit.ly/46aIem1

#Kinesiology faculty member Dr. Jaclyn Maher knows the importance of moving and #physicalexercise throughout the lifespan. She talks about her #research on it and its impact--including on her own life. researchmagazine.uncg.edu/2025-issue/t...

@uncg.edu Human Development and Family Studies Professor Dr. Kierra Sattler's research reveals young children in #fostercare did not have negative impacts on #academics. #research phys.org/news/2025-08...

We're excited to announce that the @uncg.edu Speech and Hearing Center now accepts #insurance for #NC employees with the state #Aetna health plan. This is a big step to helping people seeking treatment of speech, language, and hearing disorders. #SLP #audiology hhs.uncg.edu/speech-and-h...

Only 12 professors at @uncg.edu were recognized by the Chancellor's Initiative for Transformative #Research Awards, including Dr. Laurie Wideman Gold, in the Department of #Kinesiology. Her work is part of a team researching healthy #digital habits for pre-teens. www.uncg.edu/news/chancel...

Did you know that just a small amount of #exercise can increase a kid's performance on testing? Check out this #research study by Kinesiology professor Dr. Eric Drollette. @uncgresearch.bsky.social research.uncg.edu/news/exercis...

@uncg.edu has a host of new programs and degrees, new people in leadership, and new #wellness initiatives this fall. Check out the list, as we continue to evolve and expand to meet needs. #HigherEd #Back2UNCG www.uncg.edu/featured/wha...

Several @uncg.edu students with health-related majors studied abroad in the Dominican Republic this summer. Rising third-year A'myah Wilson said the trip gave her a new perspective on global #publichealth and what it takes to make an impact. #highered hhs.uncg.edu/summer-study...

Our School has a strong tradition of scholar-athletes. We are proud to have 52 of the 190 @uncg.edu student-athletes representing several departments on the Southern Conference Spring Academic Honor Roll. #HigherEd #academics #athletes 🎉 uncgspartans.com/news/2025/7/...

Are #chickpeas better for you with or without their skins? Does it even matter? @uncg.edu Department of #Nutrition's Director of Culinary Medicine Amy Moyer gives you the facts on this legume. www.health.com/should-you-r...

#Collagen is popular with people hoping to maintain firm, youthful-looking skin. But does it actually make a difference? @uncg.edu Department of #Nutrition Professor Dr. Keith Erikson gives you the facts on this protein supplement. #Research @uncgresearch.bsky.social www.gq.com/story/collag...

It's exciting to see our #alumni succeed in their personal and professional lives. Recently, Human Development and Family Studies grad Margaret Arbuckle received the Lifetime Community Service Award from the International Civil Rights Center & Museum in #GSO for her work. #service

@uncg.edu is No. 1 in #NC and No. 15 in the U.S. for #socialmobility. So what is this? It means we help our grads get better opportunities, better careers, better salaries, better lifestyles. Find out more on how this is accomplished. #HigherEd bit.ly/40wlCZX

Do you know that an easy way to get children interested in healthy foods is to expose them to #gardening at a young age? @uncg.edu's EQuIPD program works to do this with kids as young as 2. #research #healthyeating #childcare

Seeing #grad students work with kids with #auditory processing disorder at the @uncg.edu Listening Lab Camp was fun and inspiring! The grad students designed the curriculum and worked with the kids, to help them learn to process sound more accurately. #research #APD hhs.uncg.edu/children-dev...

We loved seeing everyone at our #Alumni Leadership Council event at the #CLT Knights #baseball game on Tuesday! We look forward to seeing more @uncg.edu alumni at our next event at the #Durham Bulls game on Aug. 25. ⚾

@uncg.edu Kinesiology alumna and @usarmy.bsky.social Reserve #veteran Sam Goldenstein found her passion at #UNCG, leading to a fulfilling career researching how female athletes are different from males. #research

In the news 🗞️ --> Dr. Sandra Shultz and her newly patented device to help prevent ACL injuries in female athletes on @myfox8.com myfox8.com/spotlight/go... @uncg.edu @uncghhs.bsky.social

In the news 🗞️ --> Dr. Maryanne Perrin discusses human milk banking with @nchealthnews.bsky.social www.northcarolinahealthnews.org/2025/05/20/n... @uncg.edu @uncghhs.bsky.social

When she became interested in nutrition & sustainability 🥗 🌱, @uncg.edu undergrad Jahleen Gourdine decided to give college a second try. Now, she’s graduating with uncommon research experience and plans to pursue a master’s degree. researchmagazine.uncg.edu/2025-issue/o... @uncghhs.bsky.social

Elizabeth Page came to @uncg.edu planning on a degree in #SocialWork. Instead, she found her calling with Peace and Conflict Studies, and is planning a career in emergency #medicine. #HigherEd hhs.uncg.edu/peace-and-co...

The inaugural cohort of our #online master's in Speech-Language Pathology graduated from @uncg.edu today! Read why one student says the program is so special. #UNCGgrad #SLP hhs.uncg.edu/grad-of-inau...

We're happy to announce the first @uncg.edu graduate of our Human Health Sciences program! Arnav completed his bachelor's degree and will go to #grad school in the fall. He credits our program with helping him find his passion in #healthcare. hhs.uncg.edu/first-gradua...

Congratulations to the nine recipients of our School's faculty and staff #awards! These individuals represent what's wonderful about the School of Health and Human Sciences and @uncg.edu. hhs.uncg.edu/faculty-and-...

We love educating and empowering young women! Our Center for Women's Health and Wellness recently hosted a camp during spring break for 60 girls to learn fun sports activities, the importance of well-being, and how to improve their food consumption in a tasty way. hhs.uncg.edu/active-girls...

@uncg.edu creates bonds that last for life. Just look at our Physical Education Class of 1975, whose love for each other and the university has spawned incredible connections, inspiring careers, and a scholarship named for a former professor! #kinesiology #highered

"The goal of the Public Health Impact Network is to empower students with the tools to make a positive impact on their community." Learn about why Malcolm Johnson chose a major in public health education and see a day in his life at the G. Watch now: youtu.be/b9aYSExZk2g @uncghhs.bsky.social

We are proud to have Dr. Leerkes as our associate dean of research and faculty member. Congratulations! 🎉

@uncg.edu is passionate about helping students find degrees and careers they love. Our school has a newly-created program, Human Health Sciences, which specializes in helping students find a career in #HealthCare that they'll be passionate about. #HigherEd

In the season of #MarchMadness and #basketball, our Department of Kinesiology professor and MSAT Director, Dr. Aaron Terranova, explains why it's so important to have medical professionals at sporting events, based on his own experiences. 🏀

@uncg.edu Department of Nutrition alumna Kimmie Singh is using her education to help people establish positive relationships with food and themselves. Read more about her company and what she does. #nutrition

Congrats to Dr. Jaclyn Maher on winning the 2025 @uncg.edu Thomas Undergrad Research Mentor Award in the tenured faculty category. She has mentored 54 undergraduates in independent studies at UNCG. research.uncg.edu/news/maher-w... @uncghhs.bsky.social