Special Education

April 2017

Special education major receives Bassman Honors Thesis Award

Sarah Bonin, a College of Education student majoring in special education from Cary, has received the 2016-2017 Michael F. Bassman Honors Thesis Award. One student is selected each year for […]

4.12.2017

ECU Special Education Alumna Breaks World Record

ECU alumna, Lauren Ball ’15, recently orchestrated the creation of the largest human puzzle piece in the world, breaking a Guinness World Record. Lauren is currently an Exceptional Children’s Teacher at […]

4.11.2017

March 2017

Group names ECU graduate national teacher of the year in adapted physical education

Lara Brickhouse ’05,’13 has been named the 2017 national teacher of the year in adapted physical education by the Society of Health and Physical Educators (SHAPE America). Brickhouse teaches in […]

3.31.2017

February 2017

Pursue your passion for teaching!

The College of Education began more than 100 years ago, when East Carolina University was founded as the East Carolina Teachers Training School, and its proud history continues to this […]

2.14.2017

College of Education Inducts 12 into Educators Hall of Fame

GREENVILLE, N.C. (1/30/17) – The College of Education at East Carolina University held its 18th Annual Educators Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony on Saturday, January 28, 2017 in the Fletcher […]

2.13.2017

ECU assistant professor honored by NCCEC

An East Carolina University College of Education faculty member has been honored by a state organization for her dedicated service to students majoring in special education. Dr. Stacy Weiss, assistant […]

2.6.2017

January 2017

Student Council for Exceptional Children members attend NCCEC Conference

Students from ECU’s Student Council for Exceptional Children (SCEC) attended the North Carolina Council for Exceptional Children Conference on January 19th and 20th, 2017 in Wilmington, NC. Eight students volunteered […]

1.28.2017

IHAT Center Presents at NCCEC 2017

The Irene Howell Assistive Technology (IHAT) Center staff members gave three poster presentations at the North Carolina Council for Exceptional Children (NCCEC) Conference in Wilmington, NC on January 19, 2017. The […]

1.26.2017

College of Education online graduate education programs highest ranked in North Carolina

GREENVILLE, N.C. (1/10/2017) – East Carolina University’s online bachelor’s and master’s degree programs have been recognized among the nation’s best by U.S. News & World Report. ECU’s online graduate programs […]

1.11.2017

Mandatory Intern II Seminar Moved to Jan. 13th due to Impending Weather

Due to projected inclement weather for this weekend, the Mandatory Seminar for Intern II’s has been changed from Monday, January 9th to Friday, January 13th. An updated Spring Internship II […]

1.5.2017