
April McCoy
- Assistant ProfessorDepartment of Public Health and Exercise
Contact Info:
- ajmccoy@st-aug.edu
- 919.516.4151
- Gordon Health Center Room 026
Educational Background
B.S. – Public Health
North Carolina Central University
M.S. – Health Sciences
University of Central Arkansas
Master of Social Work
Widener University
Certifications
Certified Health Education Specialist (CHES)
American Heart Association Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers Instructor
Youth Mental Health First Aid
North Carolina Domestic Violence Advocate
Area(s) of Research
- Reproductive health
- Sex and sexuality
- Interpersonal violence
- Sexual Assault and rape
- Alcohol and other drugs
- Mental health
SAU Organizations
- #SafeFalcons Peer Health Education Program – Campus Advisor
- Daughters of SAU – Co-Advisor
- P.R.I.D.E. – Advisor
Community Involvement
Q.U.E.E.N.S. Period, Inc – President
American Cancer Society – Campus Volunteer Coordinator
Professional Organizations
- National Wellness Institute
- American Public Health Association
- North Carolina Alliance for Health Professions Diversity
- North Carolina Chapter Society for Public Health Education, Inc
Online Article(s)
Fighting low pay, stressful uncertainty for adjunct faculty
Public Health Student to Showcase Work at National Conference
Awards & Honors
SAU Advisor of the Year 2019-2020
Favorite Quote
Be the change you want to see in the world… -Mahatma Gandhi