Literacy Studies, English and History Education

April 2026

Courtney Hardin – Spring 2026 Graduate

Name: Courtney Hardin Major/Degree Program: Master of Arts in Education, Reading and Literacy Education Previous degree(s): Bachelor’s degree in Elementary Education Hometown/Current City: Morganton, North Carolina Hobbies/interests: Reading, visiting bookstores […]

 4/30/2026

Carrie New – Spring 2026 Graduate

Name: Carrie New Major/Degree Program: Secondary History Education  Hometown/Current City: Autryville, NC Hobbies/interests: I love to craft, volunteer, go to concerts or theme parks, and hang out with my friends […]

 4/30/2026

Logan Davis – Spring 2026 Graduate

Name: Logan Davis Major/Degree Program: Secondary English Education/English Hometown/Current City: I don’t have a hometown, but I’ve been in Greenville for about 5 years now for college. Hobbies/Interest: I love […]

 4/30/2026

Skyler Kinion – Spring 2026 Graduate

Name: Skyler Kinion Major/Degree Program: I am a senior pursuing a double major in History and History Education. Hometown/Current City: I am originally from Williamston, North Carolina. Hobbies/Interests: I enjoy […]

 4/29/2026

Megan Kangas – Spring 2026 Graduate

Name: Megan Kangas Major/Degree Program: MAEd Reading & Literacy Previous degree(s): BA Middle Grades Education with a concentration in English, from UNCW Hometown/Current City: Jacksonville, NC Hobbies/interests: hiking, running, traveling, […]

 4/29/2026

Jason Dustin – Spring 2026 Graduate

Name: Jason Dustin Major/Degree Program: Secondary History Education Hometown/Current City: Las Vegas, Nevada Hobbies/interests: My hobbies include things such as video games, backpacking, and watching documentaries with my main historical […]

 4/29/2026

Learning in action: ECU teachers engage in study away professional development

A group of 27 East Carolina University students, faculty and staff participated in a three-day study away professional development experience in Winston-Salem at the North Carolina Reading Association (NCRA) Annual […]

 4/27/2026

Cameron Gupton – 2026 40 Under Forty Honoree

Name: Cameron Gupton  Current job & city you reside in: North Carolina New Teacher Support Program Instructional Coach  Greenville, NC  Degrees awarded by ECU and years received: Bachelor of Science, Secondary […]

 4/17/2026

DJ Fussell, III – 2026 40 Under Forty Honoree

Name: DJ Fussell, III Current job & city you reside in: Social Studies Educator, Innovation Early College High School.  I live in Greenville, NC Degrees awarded by ECU: BA in History […]

 4/17/2026

June 2025

ECU literacy students engage in immersive study-away professional development

From March 23-25, a group of ECU literacy ambassadors participated in a three-day study-away professional development experience in Winston-Salem. Led by ECU literacy education faculty, this immersive opportunity brought together […]

 6/18/2025