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April 2026

Kimberly Bates – Spring 2026 Graduate

Name: Kimberly Bates Major/Degree Program: Master of Library Science Previous degree(s): BS in Communication Disorders from ASU Hometown/Current City: Charlotte, NC Hobbies/interests: When not in grad school, I like to […]

 4/29/2026

Beth Selig – Spring 2026 Graduate

Name: Beth Selig Major/Degree Program: MAEd in Science Education Previous degree(s): Bachelor of Science in Education, Middle Grades Science and Math Hometown/Current City: Fuquay-Varina, NC Hobbies/interests: Running, hiking, traveling, making […]

 4/29/2026

Megan Kangas – Spring 2026 Graduate

Name: Megan Kangas Major/Degree Program: MAEd Reading & Literacy Previous degree(s): BA Middle Grades Education with a concentration in English, from UNCW Hometown/Current City: Jacksonville, NC Hobbies/interests: hiking, running, traveling, […]

 4/29/2026

Jason Dustin – Spring 2026 Graduate

Name: Jason Dustin Major/Degree Program: Secondary History Education Hometown/Current City: Las Vegas, Nevada Hobbies/interests: My hobbies include things such as video games, backpacking, and watching documentaries with my main historical […]

 4/29/2026

Adrian Johnson – Spring 2026 Graduate

Name: Adrian Johnson  Major/Degree Program: BS in Elementary Education with a Science Concentration Hometown/Current City: Wake Forest, NC Hobbies/interests: Music, baking, spending time with friends and family  What’s your favorite […]

 4/29/2026

Learning in action: ECU teachers engage in study away professional development

A group of 27 East Carolina University students, faculty and staff participated in a three-day study away professional development experience in Winston-Salem at the North Carolina Reading Association (NCRA) Annual […]

 4/27/2026

College celebrates 5 alumni selected as 40 Under Forty honorees

The College of Education is excited to announce that five of our alumni are being honored with one of the university’s most prestigious alumni recognitions. DJ Fussell III, Cameron Gupton, […]

 4/17/2026

Whitney Richardson White, PhD – 2026 40 Under Forty Honoree

Name: Whitney Richardson White, PhD Current job & city you reside in: Research Analyst II at RTI International. Currently located in Raleigh, NC Degrees awarded by ECU and years received: Masters of Science […]

 4/17/2026

Austin Reese – 2026 40 Under Forty Honoree

Name: Austin Reese Current job: Curriculum Administrator/Acting Principal Degrees awarded by ECU and years received: Bachelors in Elementary Education, 2016; Masters in Elementary Education, 2020; Teaching Students Living In Poverty […]

 4/17/2026

Dr. Christine Mitchell – 2026 40 Under Forty Honoree

Name: Dr. Christine Mitchell Current job & city you reside in: District STEM Coordinator for Wilson County Schools – Wilson, NC Degrees awarded by ECU and years received: BS in […]

 4/17/2026