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
2009
University of Phoenix, Phoenix, AZ
MSN
2004
University of Southwestern Louisiana, Lafayette, LA
BSN
1998
Other Education
T.H. Harris Vocational-Technical School, Opelousas, LA
Practical Nurse
1987
Clinical/Research Focus
Health risk behaviors in youth, Prevention of type 2 diabetes and obesity in adolescents using nutrition education and promoting physical activity
