We’re thrilled to celebrate the recent publication of two impactful first-author manuscripts by our very own staff members, Dr. Jaclyn Maher and Graduate Assistant Emily Postlethwait! Even more impressive—both also contributed as co-authors on each other’s papers, showcasing the high level of collaboration, dedication, and mutual support that defines our… Continue reading…
Our first Ever Spring Break Camp The Active Girls-Healthy Girls (AGHG) 2024 Spring Break Camp was held in March 2024, an all-female camp for 4th-6th grade girls. For two days during spring break, 50 elementary-aged girls tried new physical activities and games in a welcoming, empowering environment at UNC Greensboro. They were… Continue reading…
We’re thrilled to announce that the Active Girls – Healthy Girls (AGHG) Camp will be back in 2025! After all the fun we had last year, this dynamic camp dedicated to empowering young girls through physical activity, health education, and personal development is ready to inspire young girls once again.
“I am so grateful for my time in the CWHW, Dr. Shultz and Dr. Dollar were superb mentors. There was a high focus on mentoring and growing as part of my role at the Center and exposing me to different aspects of women’s research, which helped prepare me for the… Continue reading…
ONGOING MISSION The purpose of the Annual CWHW Research Forum is to highlight the diverse research being conducted on campus around women’s health and wellness. The 2024 Research Forum will be the Center’s fourth annual event, including a keynote presentation on “Maternal Well-being: Antecedents and Implications for Young Children and… Continue reading…
KAREN M. MUSTIAN, PH.D., M.A., M.P.H. Dean’s Distinguished Endowed Professor of Oncology and SurgeryCo-Director, Wilmot Cancer Institute Cancer Prevention and Control Research ProgramCo-Director and MPI of the University of Rochester Cancer Center NCORP Research BaseDirector, Human Performance Clinical Research LaboratoryUniversity of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry Bio – Dr. Mustian… Continue reading…
With funding from the Office of the Provost, the Center for Women’s Health and Wellness conducted a women’s health survey of the alumnae of Woman’s College (WC). The purpose of the study was to identify the factors that affect the quality of life and health of women as they age.
