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Melissa D. Ethington

PhD, RN

Assistant Dean, Admissions & Student Affairs

Assistant Professor

Department of Undergraduate Studies

Education

University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, TX
PhD in Nursing

University of Phoenix, Phoenix, AZ
MSN

University of Southwestern Louisiana, Lafayette, LA
BSN

Other Education

T.H. Harris Vocational-Technical School, Opelousas, LA
Practical Nurse

Clinical/Research Focus

Health risk behaviors in youth, Prevention of type 2 diabetes and obesity in adolescents using nutrition education and promoting physical activity