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September 2024

Berry, Broughton, Lin provided professional development for educators

Dr. Crisianee Berry, assistant professor in mathematics education, science education and instructional technology; Dr. Phyllis Broughton, teaching assistant professor in adult education; and Dr. Xi Lin, associate professor in adult […]

9.30.2024

November 2023

Manis showcases determination in educational journey

Star Manis embodies the ideas of persistence and determination. The East Carolina University graduate student is a leukemia survivor and first-generation college student who continues to push herself out of […]

11.9.2023

September 2023

Five IDP faculty publish research

Five faculty in the Department of Interdisciplinary Professions have recent publications on topics including gamification, video timeline-anchored comments, children’s reading materials and more. Dr. Lindsay Mattock in Library Science recently […]

9.25.2023

November 2022

Rhodes attended conference in Morocco

Over the summer, associate professor of adult education Dr. Christy Rhodes was invited to attend the seventh International Conference on Adult Education (CONFINTEA VII) in Marrakech, Morocco, as delegates from […]

11.8.2022

September 2022

COE faculty publish research on DEI, mental health, library & information science, co-teaching and more

Dr. Kawanna Bright was an author on “Incorporating Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) into Research” in the Journal of Education for Library and Information Science. The abstract reads: Despite demographic […]

9.28.2022

March 2022

ECU named top school for online master’s in adult education

East Carolina University has been ranked as one of the year’s best schools for earning a master’s degree in adult education online by website OnlineMastersDegrees.org. You can see the full […]

3.30.2022

December 2021

Broughton, Howard lead educational research review session

Dr. Phyllis Broughton, a teaching assistant professor in adult education, and Courtney Howard, a counselor education graduate student from Washington, NC, led an Educational Research Review session using Dr. Loni […]

12.7.2021

Broughton, Dotson receive Award of Excellence by NC Society of Historians

Drs. Phyllis Broughton and Kaye Dotson were recognized with an Award of Excellence by the North Carolina Society of Historians on November 14 for their research and summary on “The […]

12.2.2021

Lin, Broughton conduct virtual workshop for BSOM

On Tuesday, November 16, Drs. Xi Lin and Phyllis Broughton of the Department of Interdisciplinary Professions conducted a virtual workshop on Bridging Generation Gaps in Teaching and Learning for the Brody School […]

12.2.2021

November 2021

Student affairs in higher education student completes summer internship

Pallavi Thota is a graduate student in the adult education program’s student affairs in higher education certificate program and will graduate in December 2021.  In summer 2021, Pallavi participated in […]

11.9.2021