Farence named 2026 ECU Student Teacher of the Year
Her first semester at East Carolina University led Lauren Farence ’26 to pursue a career in education. “I transferred from my local community college as a biology major, but I […]
8/10/2026
Student News
August 2026
Student Profile: Cara Equils
Name: Cara Equils Current degree program: Master of School Administration (MSAM) in the ECU Principal Fellows Program Previous degrees and institutions: Bachelor of Science in Biology from Barton College Hometown: […]
8/9/2026
June 2026
Shank shares perspective on attending SACAC professional conference
Below is a student perspective from Lexi Shank, a student in our counselor education program, who attended the 2026 Southern Association for College Admission Counseling (SACAC) conference: In my first […]
6/19/2026
Alumni Spotlight: Kayla Boykin
Kayla Boykin graduated from the ECU College of Education in 2016 with a bachelor’s degree in elementary education, concentrating in elementary science. She now serves as a K-8 science teaching […]
6/3/2026
Teachers graduate with master’s degree through PCS, ECU partnership
Nine Pitt County Schools science teachers walked across the stage in May to receive their Master of Arts in Education as part of a partnership between the East Carolina University […]
6/3/2026
April 2026
Elizabeth Guevin – Spring 2026 Graduate
Name: Elizabeth Guevin Major/Degree Program: Bachelor of Science in Special Education, General Curriculum Hometown/Current City: Franklinton, N.C. Hobbies/interests: I enjoy spending time with my two sons, traveling with my family, […]
4/30/2026
Lauren Farence – Spring 2026 Graduate
Name: Lauren Farence Major/Degree Program: BS Secondary Science Education, Concentration in biology; BA General Biology Hometown/Current City: From Wanchese, North Carolina (little town in the Outer Banks!), currently living in […]
4/30/2026
Meredith Vaughan – Spring 2026 Graduate
Name: Meredith Vaughan Major/Degree Program: Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education, Concentration in Mathematics Hometown/Current City: Castalia, North Carolina Hobbies/interests: When I am not at school teaching, prepping lessons, attending meetings, […]
4/30/2026
Sean Huff – Spring 2026 Graduate
Name: Sean Huff Major/Degree Program: Double Major in Mathematics Education and Mathematics Previous degree(s) (if applicable): Associate of Science Hometown/Current City: Hedgesville, WV / Havelock, NC Hobbies/interests: Coaching wrestling and […]
4/30/2026
Kiara Kornegay – Spring 2026 Graduate
Name: Kiara Kornegay Major/Degree Program: Middle Grades Education Hometown/Current City: Mount Olive, NC Hobbies/Interests: Long hikes and beach trips What’s your favorite memory from your time at ECU? Moving into […]
4/30/2026