News & Events
Read what's happening in UNC Wilmington's School of Health and Applied Human Sciences.
Michelle Cathorall Receives Fulbright U.S. Scholar Award in Public Health
Michelle Cathorall, an associate professor in the School of Health and Applied Human Sciences has been selected as a Fulbright U.S. Scholar award in Public Health for the 2025-2026 academic year.

UNCW Celebrates Faculty Awards Ceremony
UNCW Celebrates Faculty Awards Ceremony

William Wylie ’25
For William Wylie ’25, medicine is much more than a job, it’s a calling. The soon to be UNCW graduate plans on returning to the university to complete a master’s program in applied gerontology.

UNCW Respiratory Therapy Students Join Honor Society
CHHS recognizes Respiratory Therapy students for their achievements in the respiratory therapy program and their admittance to Lambda Beta Society.

Ayanni Hyman ’25
Driven by personal experiences with chronic illnesses, Ayanni Hyman ’25 chose public health to advocate for underserved communities and has taken on impactful leadership roles on the UNCW campus.

Rainey Fish '25
Rainey Fish's experiences at UNCW, including mentorship and leadership roles, have shaped her aspirations to become a pediatric respiratory therapist and eventually a physician's assistant.

Hinton Cox '24
Hinton Cox '24 discovered a passion for physical fitness and healthy living, leading him to pursue a degree in Healthful Living and Fitness Education.

CHHS Recognizes Ageism Awareness Day
October 9th is Ageism Awareness Day, a crucial opportunity to confront and challenge stereotypes surrounding aging.
