Dr. David Wyrick

Dr. Wyrick Weighs in on Athletes’ Use of Alcohol

Pain control is one of three primary reasons athletes report using alcohol, along with stress management and as a way to celebrate, according to Dr. David Wyrick. Though, when it comes to pain, “there’s no evidence that alcohol has medicinal benefits,” he said.

Jasmine Riddle

Public Health Education Major Begins New Tradition

“Everyday there’s something going on in our world that will need attention from public health workers. I want to be a part of helping,” says Jasmine Riddle, who will receive her bachelor of science in community health education this May.

Regina McCoy interviewed by Triad Today

Professor Regina McCoy Featured on Triad Today

Regina McCoy, professor in the Department of Public Health Education and co-Director of UNCG Health Coach Training Center, was recently featured on Triad Today, the area’s only locally produced public affairs program. 

Dr. Lina Abirafeh will visit campus on Nov. 7, 2022.

Dr. Lina Abirafeh Visits UNCG Campus

Please join the Department of Public Health Education in welcoming Dr. Lina Abirafeh, “What’s Stopping Us From Achieving Global Women’s Rights?”, to the UNCG campus on November 7, 2022, from 4 – 6 pm in the Curry Building Auditorium, 1109 Spring Garden St.