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Aug 29, 2024

#WhyIChoseEducation: ‘I Like That ‘Aha Moment’ When You See the Light Come On and Something Clicks. ,’ Says Carl Blue ’06EDD

Carl Blue '06EDD, an associate professor at Clemson University, prepares his students to succeed in the constantly changing graphic communications industry by drawing on the lessons he's learned throughout his varied career.

Aug 28, 2024

Transformational Scholarships Program Announces Third Cohort of Scholars

Twelve students from across Eastern North Carolina will join the Transformational Scholarships Program as part of its third cohort.

Aug 27, 2024

Carrie Jones ’09PHD Recognized as 2024 American Association of Chemistry Teachers’ Teacher of the Year

This summer, in recognition of her success in the classroom, Carrie Jones '09PHD, was named a 2024 American Association of Chemistry Teachers (AACT) Teacher of the Year.

Aug 26, 2024

Remembering Former Professor and Head of Department of Mathematics and Science Education Ann Clark Howe

Ann Clarke Howe—a leader in science education who was affiliated with the College of Education in some capacity for over 30 years—passed away on Aug. 14, 2024. Howe was the first woman to hold a faculty position in what was then the college’s Department of Mathematics and Science Education, where she served as a professor and department head from 1983 to 1989.

Aug 26, 2024

WRAL.com: Teacher Pay, School Funding are Top of Mind in WRAL News Questionnaire

Teacher pay and school funding top the list of priorities collected as a part of a new WRAL News questionnaire. The results aren’t surprising, said Lance Fusarelli, professor of education leadership and policy in the North Carolina State University College of Education.

Aug 20, 2024

Meet Assistant Teaching Professor Pooneh Lari ’08EDD: ‘I Believe a Classroom, Whether In-person or Online, Is a Community, Which Requires Camaraderie, Collaboration, Communication and Grace’

Pooneh Lari ’08EDD will join NC State’s College of Education in the 2024-25 academic year as an assistant teaching professor of training and development. Lari earned her Ed.D. in Adult…

Aug 19, 2024

Beth Feuer: ‘I Feel it is My Role to Cultivate a Classroom Environment Where Learners Are Safe to Share Their Diverse Opinions’

Beth Feuer will join the NC State College of Education during the 2024-2025 academic year as an assistant teaching professor of special education, a role through which she will support NC State’s new Inclusive Post-secondary Education Program (IPSE) called Empowering Learning Experiences which Value Advocacy, Transition, and Employment, or ELEVATE.

Aug 15, 2024

Meet Claudia Saavedra Smith ’17MSA, ’24EDD: ‘I Hope My Students Will Come Away with a Deep-seated Love for Learning and a Recognition of Its Value’

Claudia Saavedra Smith ’17MSA, ’24EDD, a two-time alum of the NC State College of Education, will return to the college during the 2024-2025 academic year as an assistant teaching professor…

Aug 15, 2024

Lacey Seaton ’17MSA, ’21EDD: ‘I Was Inspired By the Belief That Every Student Deserves the Opportunity to Thrive in a Supportive Environment’

Lacey Seaton ’17MSA, ’21EDD, a two-time alum of the NC State College of Education, will return to the college during the 2024-2025 academic year as an associate teaching professor of…

Aug 14, 2024

Meet Our New and Returning Students

The NC State College of Education will welcome over 400 students for the 2024-25 academic year. These future educators will become part of a Wolfpack that makes an extraordinary impact in schools and communities.