Positions

Assistant Professor, Baccalaureate Education, College of Nursing

Contact Info

mizelleel15@ecu.edu

252-744-6518

Publications in VIVO

Co-author Network

Co-investigator Network

Elizabeth Mizelle

member of

American Association of Occupational Health Nurses 2023 - 2024
NC Agromedicine Institute 2023
NC Heat Stress Standard Coalition 2023
Eastern Nursing Research Society 2022 - 2023
AgriSafe 2019
Alliance of Nurses for Health Environments 2018
North Carolina Nurses Association 2017
Sigma Theta Tau International Beta Nu Chapter 2015
Academy of Medical-Surgical Nurses 2011 - 2014
National League for Nursing 2014
American Nurses Association 2011 - 2012

selected publications

article
- Farmworker Acceptability of Backpack Hydration Systems. Journal of Agromedicine. 29:477-485. 2024
- Strategies to increase black male presence and influence in nursing. The Future of Nursing in Michigan. 10:8-9. 2024
- Training Nursing Students on Heat Related Illness First Aid to Protect Farmworkers. Nurse Educator. 2024
- Interventions to reduce the impacts of climate change on the health of rural U.S. communities. Environmental Research: Health.. 2023
- Fluid Intake and Hydration Status Among North Carolina Farmworkers: A Mixed Methods Study. Workplace health & safety. 70:532-541. 2022
- Understanding Farmworker Fluid Intake Using Intersectionality Theory. NEW SOLUTIONS: A Journal of Environmental and Occupational Health Policy. 2022
- Strategies for progression in a PhD nursing program within a transitionmodel. Nursing Forum. 2020
- Engaging Millennials: Best Practice for Using Pinterest. Teaching and Learning in Nursing. 2017
chapter
- <span style="font-size:10pt;">C</span><span style="font-size:10pt;">limate change and outdoor worker health: The role of the nurse.</span>. Alliance of Nurses for Healthy Environments. 2023

presentations

presentation

principal investigator on

Bacteriological Sample Results from Backpack Hydration Systems Used by North Carolina Farmworkers awarded by University of North Carolina Chapel Hill (UNCCH) 2024 - 2025
Backpack Hydration System Use Among Farmworkers awarded by DHHS - CDC/National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) 2024 - 2025
2022-2023 NC AHEC Clinical Site Development Grant awarded by EAHEC - Eastern Area Health Education Center 2022 - 2023
Examination of Culture, Place and Environmental Heat Stress on Hydration Status Among Latino Farmworkers awarded by CON Doctoral Student Research Grant. CON Office of Research and Scholarship 2019 - 2020
The Influence of Culture, Place and Perceived Climate Change on Hydration Status Among Latino Farmworkers awarded by Sigma Theta Tau - Beta Nu chapter 2019 - 2020
Examination of Hydration Risk Factors in Farmworkers awarded by Faculty Seed Grant, CON Office of Research and Scholarship 2018 - 2019

co-principal investigator on

Heat-Related Illness in Agricultural Workers awarded by ECU Office of Research, Undergraduate Research and Creativity Award 2022

investigator on

Recruitment of Middle School African American Males to the Nursing Profession awarded by American Association of College of Nursing Faculty Scholars Grant Program 2023

professional service activities

J. of Occ. & Env. Hygiene 2023
"Ni Un Vida Mas" - Press conference and vigil for workplace heat standards 2023, November 3. 2023
Call for Strong Clean Truck Standards that Puts Wilmington on the Route to Zero Emissions 2023, November 8. 2023
Carolina Advocates for Climate, Health, and Equity North Carolina chapter of the Medical Society Consortium on Climate and Health, co-chair of Policy & Advocacy committee 2023
Workplace Health & Safety 2023-present, Peer Reviewer. 2024-present, Editorial Board member 2023
Staying Safe in Extreme Heat, Family Health Matters, AwesomeRadio 106.9FM, guest presentation 2022, August 4: Staying Safe in Extreme Heat, Family Health Matters, AwesomeRadio 106.9FM, guest presentation 2021
Heat and Hydration, Family Health Matters, AwesomeRadio 106.9FM, guest presentation 2021, April 22: Heat and Hydration, Family Health Matters, AwesomeRadio 106.9FM, guest presentation 2020
Sigma Theta Tau International Beta Nu Chapter Archivist, 2017-2020. Governance Chair intern, 2021-2023. Governance chair 2023-present 2017
Sigma Theta Tau International, Beta Nu Chapter Fall Program 2016

education and training

Ph.D. in Nursing in Doctor of Philosophy in Nursing, East Carolina University

credentials

awards and honors

Most Valuable Professor, conferred by ECU Women's Soccer Team, 2022
Board of Governor's Distinguished Professor for Teaching Award, conferred by East Carolina University, 2021
Lettie Pate Whitehead Foundation Scholarship, conferred by Lettie Pate Whitehead Foundation, 2020
TD Scholarship, conferred by ECU CON, 2019
DAISY Faculty Award, conferred by East Carolina University, College of Nursing and the Daisy Foundation, 2018

preferred title

Assistant Professor

located in facility

3185L Health Sciences Building