Cathorall Receives Fulbright US Scholar Award
Michelle Cathorall, an associate professor in the School of Health and Applied Human Sciences has been selected as a Fulbright U.S. Scholar award...
CHHS Academic News
Welcome to our News! Here, you'll find the latest updates, stories, and articles about Academics within the College of Health & Human Services (CHHS). Stay connected by exploring our news below.
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UNCW RIPLS Program Welcomes New Cohort
In May 2025, UNCW CHHS celebrated the culmination of its second Rural Interprofessional Longitudinal Scholars (RIPLS) cohort.
Father Daughter Duo Pursue Same Degree at UNCW
A father and daughter, Steve Cada and Aidyn Cada, are experiencing the academic journey side by side.
A Call to Serve
Alyssia Jones began her academic career at Western New England University, where she was a business law major following the accelerated pre-law...
Social Work Students Explore Forest Therapy
Dr. Noell Rowan recently became certified in forest therapy and took interested Master of Social Work students to the on-campus Bluethenthal...
Team to Participate in National Undergraduate Research Program
A team from UNC Wilmington’s College of Health and Human Services and the College of Science and Engineering has been accepted into the...
CHHS Introduces OutPost Container Gym
The College of Health and Human Services has unveiled a state-of-the-art OutPost container gym, now located at the Harold Greene Track and Field...
From GIS to Healthcare
Dr. William Opoku-Agyeman aspired to be an engineer or medical doctor, but his uncle suggested he pursue natural sciences, which ultimately led him...
Interim Associate Dean Named
The College of Health and Human Services is pleased to announce that Dr. Kristin Mapson has been named interim associate dean for research and...
CHHS Simulation Learning Center Earns Accreditation
The Society of Simulation in Healthcare recently granted full accreditation in the area of Teaching and Education to the College of Health and...
From Personal Experiences to a Career Path
Stephanie Massey and Jessika Poisel are students in the new UNCW Human Services Technology - Bachelor of Social Work (HST-BSW)...
Nursing Student Receives Cornerstone Award
Noemi Meza, a nursing major with a clinical research minor, has been named as a recipient of the UNC Wilmington Cornerstone Award.
Social Work Graduate Student Accepted into VA Fellowship
Zachary Drum, a Master of Social Work student set to graduate in May, was recently awarded the Veterans Affairs Interprofessional Fellowship...