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Sep 01, 2023
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Dr. Matt Militello Keynote Speaker for ECU’s Convocation

On Friday, August 18th, ECU welcomed faculty and staff at convocation. Our very own Dr. Matt Militello provided a keynote address entitled "Rediscovering our Gifts and Assets". This inspiring message...

Sep 01, 2023
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Alumni Spotlight: Carrie Morris

Name: Carrie Morris Title: Associate Director for School Leadership, ECU Hometown: Swansboro, NC Colleges attended and degrees: B.A. in Elem. Ed: Elon University, M.A. Elem. Ed: UNC-Wilmington, M.S.A.: ECU, Ed.D.: ECU What drew...

Sep 01, 2023
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Welcome Dr. Elizabeth Hodge!

Name: Elizabeth Hodge, PhD Title: Professor, Educational Leadership Department Lead Administrator, NC New Teacher Support Program. Hometown: Originally from New York, I have lived in North Carolina for 30 years...

Sep 01, 2023
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Welcome: Carlos Ramirez

Name: Carlos Ramirez Title: Teaching Assistant Professor Hometown: Woodland, CA Colleges attended and degrees: U.C. Davis, Sociology, B.A. Chapman University, Human Resources, M.S., University of North Texas, Educational Administration, Ed.D....

Sep 01, 2023
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Student Spotlight: Natalia Figueroa-Bernal

Briefly describe your current program: It is my first semester taking classes for my master’s degree, so I am still getting a sense of the program. Currently, I am enrolled...

Sep 01, 2023
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Student Spotlight: Jennifer Horne

EdD Student: Jennifer Horne Current title: Coordinator for Off-Model Credit Programs (Office of Online Learning, Academic Outreach, and Academic Innovation) Hometown: Charlotte, NC (but have lived in Greenville for the...

Sep 01, 2023
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MSA Internship Summer Learning Exchange

MSA Internship instructors Drs. Lawrence Hodgkins, Michael Bracy, Emily Bivins, and Carlos Ramirez hosted a Learning Exchange July 14th on campus with our second year MSA students. Our learning was...

Sep 01, 2023
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We Welcomed a New EdD Cohort!

Our newest cohort of EdD students gathered throughout the second summer session, which ran from June 22-July 28, to begin their journey to becoming scholarly practitioners of educational leadership. Drs....

Sep 01, 2023
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Women Leading Education (WLE)

Drs. Carrie Morris (ECU-LEED) and Nicole Pierce-Davis (Assistant Superintendent, Newark, CA), both recent ECU EdD graduates, presented their research at the Women Leading Education (WLE) Across Continents 8th International Conference...