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May 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: Clairissa McCormick

Name: Clairissa McCormick Major:  My major is Special Education General Curriculum with a concentration in reading and literacy. Hometown: My hometown is Murrysville, Pennsylvania.  Hobbies/interests: I love to be active and outside! I enjoy […]

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

Spring 2024 Graduate Spotlight: Sophie Adgate

Name: Sophie Adgate Major: Special Education-AC and Hispanic Studies     Hometown: Wake Forest, NC  Hobbies/interests: I love music and art and experimenting with different art forms, such as crochet, clay, […]

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

Brown, Fears to serve on NCCA board

Two counselor education faculty members will hold officer positions on the 2024-2025 North Carolina Counseling Association board. Dr. Shanita Brown will serve as the President Elect and Dr. Allison Fears […]

4.29.2024

NC CEC awards 3 distinguished service awards to ECU employees

Three East Carolina University College of Education faculty/staff members received awards from the North Carolina Council for Exceptional Children. Dr. Angela Novak was selected as the Distinguished Service Award recipient […]

4.29.2024

March 2024

‘When Sara Smiles’ program enhances K-2 literacy efforts, supports education students

A collaborative initiative between the East Carolina University College of Education and the local community offers financial assistance to education majors and literacy instructional support for local schools. The “When […]

3.28.2024

Craven shares the role books and stories play in therapy

Books and stories play an integral role in therapy through bibliotherapy. “Bibliotherapy normalizes common experiences clients may have, such as learning to manage difficult emotions, making new friends, or dealing […]

3.27.2024