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May 2024

Spring 2024 Graduate Spotlight: Riley Morgan

Name: Riley Morgan Major: Elementary Education with a concentration in Science Hometown: Durham, NC Hobbies: Reading thriller novels, all types of arts and crafts, spending time with my loved ones, […]

5.1.2024

November 2023

Faculty publish research in counselor education, library science, literacy studies

Faculty in library science, counselor education and literacy studies published research on topics ranging from librarian professional development and sista circles to literacy coaches and public archaeology veterans programs. Dr. […]

11.9.2023

Jones receives Ray Moore award for library science article

East Carolina University library science professor emeritus Dr. Al Jones has received the Ray Moore Award from the North Carolina Library Association. “The Ray Moore Award was begun by Ray […]

11.7.2023

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

February 2023

Bright to deliver Kilgour Lecture at UNC

Dr. Kawanna Bright, assistant professor of library science (COE), will deliver the 2023 OCLC/Frederick G. Kilgour Lecture hosted by the UNC School of Information and Library Science (SILS). The Frederick G. Kilgour Lecture […]

2.14.2023

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

August 2022

COE welcomes new faculty and staff members this fall

The College of Education welcomed 17 new faculty and staff members for the 2022-2023 academic year. The new faculty and staff members include Sonya Small (Partnership Teach), Maya Hart (REI), […]

8.31.2022

July 2022

Bright and Gallagher publish articles on DEI, evaluation of social studies resources

Dr. Kawanna Bright, assistant professor in library science, published “Incorporating Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) into Research,” which proposes ways in which researchers and educators can incorporate more DEI into […]

7.27.2022

April 2022

Dillon, Wolfson receive prestigious library science fellowship

Two library science students have received prestigious fellowships to learn more about teaching with primary sources and teaching student groups. Amy Dillon and Michelle Wolfson were chosen as Primary Sources […]

4.28.2022

December 2021

Hands publishes article in special anti-racism issue

Library Science assistant professor Dr. Africa Hands recently published an article in a special anti-racism issue of Reference Services Review titled “Toward belong and mutual hospitality: decentering whiteness in the […]

12.22.2021