Administration
The College's central office is home to the offices of academic affairs, administration and business, advancement, computer and information systems, and research. Most staff are located in Poe Hall.
Mission
The College of Education is a voice of innovation for learning across the lifespan. We prepare professionals who educate and lead. Our inquiry and practice reflect integrity, a commitment to social justice, and the value of diversity in a global community.
Vision
The College of Education will lead the way in North Carolina in increasing opportunities for success in education and reducing achievement gaps.

Anona Smith Williams
Associate Dean for Student Success and Strategic Community Engagement
apsmith2@ncsu.edu
919.515.3325

Hiller Spires
Associate Dean and Executive Director of the Friday Institute
hiller_spires@ncsu.edu
919-513-8501

Erin Horne
Assistant Dean for Assessment and Professional Education
erin_thomas@ncsu.edu
919-515-6286

Joy Gaston Gayles
Senior Advisor for Advancing Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
joy_gayles@ncsu.edu
919-513-0924
Department Heads

Jessica DeCuir-Gunby
Head, Department of Teacher Education and Learning Sciences
jtdecuir@ncsu.edu
919-513-7669
Office of the Dean

Matt Friedrick
Executive Director of Development, College of Education
mpfriedr@ncsu.edu
919-515-1736