Educational Leadership

April 2025

Spring 2025 Graduate: Zaneta Hill

Name: Zaneta Hill Major/Degree Program: Master of School Administration Hometown/Current City: Raleigh, NC (Hometown) Hobbies/interests: Coaching, Art, and Music What’s your favorite memory from your time at ECU? My favorite […]

4.30.2025

Spring 2025 Graduate: Alyssa Lund

Name: Alyssa Lund Major/Degree Program: International EdD in Educational Leadership Hometown/Current City: Oakland, CA Hobbies/interests: traveling, cooking, creating art, trail running, anything outdoors What’s your favorite memory from your time […]

4.30.2025

August 2024

Writing retreats build connections for education doctoral students

To encourage connections within cohorts, the East Carolina University Educational Leadership department began hosting summer writing retreats for students. “As the EdD is an online program, the writing retreat is […]

8.1.2024

May 2024

Spring 2024 Graduate Spotlight: Montgomery Fowler

Name: Dr. Montgomery Fowler Major:  Educational Leadership (EdD)                           Hometown: Originally from Dunkirk, MD, currently reside in Charlotte, NC Hobbies/interests: Cooking, Singing with community choirs, volunteering, traveling Professor who influenced you the most: Dr. […]

5.1.2024

Spring 2024 Graduate Spotlight: Kisha K. Timberlake

Name: Kisha K. Timberlake Major: EdD Educational Leadership                 Hometown: Sanford, NC Hobbies/interests: Prince and all things Purple!  Professor who influenced you the most: […]

5.1.2024

Spring 2024 Graduate Spotlight: Joel T. Brown

Name: Joel T. Brown      Major:   Ed.D in Educational Leadership  Hometown: Clinton MD Hobbies/interests: I enjoy traveling, exploring outside (hiking & fishing), video games, and exploring new food. I am a huge Pittsburgh Steelers […]

5.1.2024

Spring 2024 Graduate Spotlight: Helen Simpson

Name: Helen (Lannie) Simpson Major: Doctoral degree in Educational Leadership                           Hometown: Morganton, North Carolina Hobbies/interests: Lifelong learning; researching multilingual […]

5.1.2024

April 2024

Chambers elected to AERA office

Dr. Crystal Chambers, a professor in educational leadership, was elected as the 2025-2027 Division J (Postsecondary Education) Secretary for the American Educational Research Association. Founded in 1916, AERA’s mission is […]

4.29.2024

February 2024

Alumni Spotlight: Tracy L. Cole

Hometown: Edenton, North Carolina Education/degrees: Bachelor’s of Science Degree-Elementary Education (UNC-Greensboro) Master of School Administration Degree (East Carolina University) Education Administration and Supervision Degree (East Carolina University) Why did you […]

2.22.2024

Alumni Spotlight: Dr. Dudley Flood

Title: Currently retired, was the Associate State Superintendent of the North Carolina Department of Public Instruction Hometown: Winton, North Carolina Education/degrees: AB degree from North Carolina College (now North Carolina […]

2.16.2024