Faculty News

December 2025

REI hosts GRAD Partnership fall welcome back event for southeast region schools

The East Carolina University Rural Education Institute hosted the GRAD Partnership Fall Welcome Back event on October 9, at the ECU Main Student Center, bringing together the southeast region cohort […]

 12/23/2025

Faculty Profile: Shontell Zenon

Dr. Shontell Zenon is an assistant professor in counselor education who became a faculty member in the College of Education in the fall 2025 semester. Can you share a little […]

 12/16/2025

Faculty Profile: Andy Zalot

Dr. Andy Zalot is an assistant professor in library science who became a faculty member in the College of Education in the fall 2025 semester. Can you share a little […]

 12/16/2025

Faculty Profile: Tyler Youngman

Dr. Tyler Youngman is an assistant professor in library science who became a faculty member in the College of Education in the fall 2025 semester. Can you share a little […]

 12/16/2025

Faculty Profile: Ranjini Mahinda JohnBull

Dr. Ranjini JohnBull is an assistant professor in educational leadership on the tenure track who became a faculty member in the College of Education in the fall 2025 semester. What […]

 12/16/2025

November 2025

Chambers to be inducted into inaugural class of ASHE Fellows

Dr. Crystal Chambers, professor in educational leadership, is one of 25 professionals who will be inducted into the inaugural cohort of Association for the Study of Higher Education (ASHE) Fellows. […]

 11/7/2025

October 2025

Why Rural Matters: ECU faculty lead national conversation on rural education

Six East Carolina University College of Education faculty and staff spent an inspiring week of learning at the National Forum to Advance Rural Education in Salt Lake City, Utah. Drs. […]

 10/29/2025

September 2025

ECU researchers awarded grant to strengthen computer science in teacher education

A team of East Carolina University College of Education researchers is one of 10 teams accepted to the 2025-2027 PrepareCS cohort and awarded a $10,000 grant to support project development. […]

 9/24/2025

July 2025

Creating a more accessible future: Stallkamp named Teach Access Fellow

For Dr. Rebecca Stallkamp, incorporating accessibility into her teaching and research was standard practice. Being named one of 20 Teach Access Fellows in the nation will grant her more support […]

 7/11/2025

June 2025

COE faculty, staff dive into AI-powered teaching

Artificial intelligence (AI) is becoming an inescapable part of everyday life, including on college campuses. Instead of ignoring this fact, East Carolina University’s College of Education (COE) is leaning into […]

 6/25/2025