Science Education

September 2026

Student Profile: Morgan Bellamy

Name: Morgan Starlena Bellamy Current degree program: B.A. Biology & B.S. Science Education Hometown: Shallotte, NC Hobbies/interests: Basketball, cooking, and arts & crafts What drew you to pursue your current […]

 9/4/2026

August 2026

Iceland study abroad broadens understanding of sustainability, climate change

East Carolina University students dove into cutting-edge sustainability practices while studying abroad in Iceland’s breathtaking landscapes during a College of Education-led trip. “This study abroad experience has been a future […]

 8/19/2026

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

June 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

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

March 2026

Schaefer discusses importance of study abroad

East Carolina University alumna Allison Schaefer dove into study abroad experiences headfirst. During her time as an undergraduate and graduate science education student, Schaefer went on three trips with Dr. […]

 3/3/2026

November 2025

IHAT Center puts accessibility front and center

The Irene Howell Assistive Technology (IHAT) Center, housed in ECU’s College of Education, serves as a leading model for advancing inclusive practices in education and daily life with individuals with […]

 11/26/2025

April 2025

Spring 2025 Graduate: Brittany Foster

Name: Brittany Foster Major/Degree Program: Master of Arts in Science Education Hometown/Current City: Fayetteville, North Carolina  Hobbies/interests: I love to read, spend time outdoors, and travel with my family.  What’s your favorite memory from […]

 4/30/2025

Spring 2025 Graduate: Jaleigh-Marie Callahan

Name: Jaleigh-Marie CallahanMajor/Degree Program: Secondary Science EducationHometown: Leland, NCHobbies/interests:My hobbies and interests include anything and everything beach related. I love laying out in the sun, looking for seashells and shark teeth, and I […]

 4/30/2025

Spring 2025 Graduate: Abby Corning

Name: Abby Corning Major/Degree Program: Elementary Education with a concentration in science Hometown/Current City: Grafton, Massachusetts, but I have loved living in Greenville these past four years. Hobbies/interests:  Spending time with my […]

 4/30/2025