Kristen Martin

September 2024

Department of Mathematics Education, Science Education and Instructional Technology Updates (2023-2024)

Science teachers to receive fully funded master’s degrees Ten Pitt County middle grades science educators will receive fully funded master’s degrees in science education from East Carolina University as part […]

9.26.2024

Department of Interdisciplinary Professions Updates (2023-2024)

Faculty recognized for expertise, excellence in teaching, research Faculty in library science, counselor education and adult education were recognized for their expertise in their fields through awards and grants. Dr. […]

9.26.2024

Department of Literacy Studies, History Education and English Education Updates (2023-2024)

Manis showcases determination in educational journey Star Manis embodies the ideas of persistence and determination. The East Carolina University graduate student is a leukemia survivor and first-generation college student who […]

9.26.2024

Department of Elementary and Middle Grades Education Updates (2023-2024)

Pettigrew fosters growth, builds foundations in her elementary classrooms Growth and learning are pivotal words for East Carolina University alumna Cameron Pettigrew. “One of my favorite parts about being a […]

9.26.2024

Department of Educational Leadership Updates (2023-2024)

Educational Leadership students, alumni recognized for excellence Several LEED students and alumni received recognitions during the 2023-24 academic year. Administrators of the Year Dr. Kisha Timberlake was named the Outstanding […]

9.26.2024

Teaching Fellows returns to East Carolina

East Carolina University has been selected as a partner institution by the North Carolina Teaching Fellows Commission beginning in the 2024-2025 academic year. The Teaching Fellows program is a competitive, […]

9.26.2024

Faculty spearhead effort to address rural mental health

Counselor education faculty in the East Carolina University College of Education sought to improve rural education and mental health literacy through the creation of a partnership between the United States […]

9.26.2024

Aspiring teachers dive into college life

Summer programs like the PIRATE — Pirate Institute for Regional Aspiring Teachers and Educators — Symposium help high schoolers see themselves on ECU’s campus as education majors More than 70 […]

9.26.2024

Summer Study Away Experiences

Engaging with cultures outside of eastern North Carolina is important for the personal and professional growth of future teachers and education leaders Spending their summers in different countries is nothing […]

9.26.2024

August 2024

DES program participated in on-campus program this summer

Elementary to high school students in eastern NC  who are blind or visually impaired participated in Discoveries in Earth Science (DES) program on the East Carolina University campus for two weeks in […]

8.30.2024