Kristen Martin

February 2019

Alumnus Named Northeast Regional Teacher of the Year

North Carolina’s Northeast Regional Teacher of the Year is Damon Walcott, a Visual Arts Teacher at Washington High School in Beaufort County.  The surprise announcement was made during a charity […]

2.1.2019

January 2019

Spring 2019 Profiles in Diversity Honorees

Two members of the ECU College of Education faculty, Dr. Mikkaka Overstreet and Dr. Christina M. Tschida were named the Spring 2019 honorees for the Profiles in Diversity award at […]

1.29.2019

The Rural Education Institute (REI) received $200,000 from Sanford Programs at National University

Sanford Philanthropy – The College of Education’s Rural Education Institute received $30,000 as initial seed money and $70,000 Direct pay from Sanford for travel to California for on-boarding and institutes, […]

1.7.2019

Discoveries in Earth Science for Middle and High School Students with Blindness or Visual Impairment

Dr. Rhea Miles, associate professor in the Department of Math Science and Instructional Technology, was awarded $179,834.00 from the Burroughs Wellcome Foundation for the program Discoveries in Earth Science for Middle […]

1.4.2019

Adult Education Faculty Recognized at National Adult Education Conference

Several faculty members in the Adult Education program were recognized for their achievements at the American Association for Adult and Continuing Education (AAACE)’s 67th Annual Conference, held October 2-5, 2018, […]

1.4.2019

“Reading the Rainbow” receives Edward B. Fry book Award from Literacy Research Association

Dr. Caitlin Ryan, associate professor of reading education, and collaborator Jill Hermann-Wilmarth received the Edward B. Fry Book Award for outstanding contributions to literacy research and practice for their book […]

1.4.2019

Drs. Christy Rhodes and Syntia Dietz honored by AMEXICAN

The Association of Mexicans in North Carolina, Inc. (AMEXCAN) and the Eastern North Carolina Latin American Coalition, Inc. (ENCLACO) are proud to announce that the 7thAnnual AMEXCAN Community Leadership Awards […]

1.3.2019

December 2018

Syntia Santos Dietz receives AMEXCAN 2018 Community Leadership Award for Research Partnership

Counselor Education faculty member, Syntia Santos Dietz received the AMEXCAN 2018 Community Leadership Award for Research Partnership. The award was presented by the Association of Mexicans in North Carolina (AMEXCAN) […]

12.10.2018

October 2018

Visiting Scholar Profile: Dr. Fadekemi Oyewusi

Dr Fadekemi Oyewusi is an Associate Professor from the Centre for Educational Media Resource Studies, Faculty of Education, University of Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria. She is a specialist in school […]

10.25.2018

Kehayes establishes Wellness Infusion Initiative at Wilson Community College

As the Educational Support Counselor in Student Development at Wilson Community College (WCC), Kate Kehayes connects students with the resources to support their academic and personal goals. Kehayes began working […]

10.16.2018