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Sep 24, 2024

Mini-Grants Allow College of Education Students to Ignite Innovation in the Classroom

Every spring, NC State College of Education students, typically seniors, enter public schools throughout the Triangle to complete a semester of student teaching. The college's student teacher mini-grant program allows them to apply for up to $200 to purchase materials and supplies to implement innovative learning opportunities in the classroom.

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.

Jun 19, 2024

Philanthropic Support for Students Celebrated at College of Education’s 2024 Scholarships Banquet

In April, the NC State College of Education held its annual banquet celebrating scholarships and those who make them possible.

Apr 10, 2024

Friday Institute for Educational Innovation Celebrates 20 Years on NC State’s Centennial Campus

When the NC State College of Education was raising funds to support a new institute for research-to-practice innovation, Ann and Jim Goodnight came forward and said they wanted to name the building after Bill Friday, the former president of the University of North Carolina System and an education adviser to Presidents Johnson and Carter. The College of Education approached Friday with the idea, and he said he would only agree if Ida, his wife’s name, was on it too. This was the start of the William and Ida Friday Institute for Educational Innovation.

Mar 28, 2024

College of Education Sets New College Record for Gifts Received on NC State’s 2024 Day of Giving; Will Establish 5 New Scholarships, High-Impact Experiences Fund for Students

On NC State's sixth Day of Giving, on March 20, 2024, donors made 992 gifts to the College of Education, the most gifts the college has ever received on the day. The gifts will go toward benefiting students and ensuring they are prepared to become extraordinary educators by creating and expanding scholarships, funding high-impact student experiences and equity initiatives, and fostering educational innovation.

Oct 12, 2023

Mini-Grants Crowdfunding Campaign Raises Over $8,000 to Increase Student Teachers’ Impact in the Classroom

More than 60 donors came together to support student teacher mini-grants as part of the NC State University's 2023 crowdfunding campaign, raising funds for student teachers to purchase supplies and materials they can use to make a greater impact on their classrooms.

Aug 30, 2023

Donor Support Helps Future Teachers Transition From College to Classroom

Aspiring educators face multiple costs in the transition from college to the classroom. Thanks to donor support, the NC State College of Education ensures they are better positioned, both financially and experientially, to be the teachers they have always wanted to be.

Aug 15, 2023

Transformational Scholarships Program Announces Second Cohort of Scholars

Twenty students from across Eastern North Carolina have been selected to join the second cohort of the NC State College of Education's Transformational Scholarships Program.

Apr 11, 2023

College of Education 2023 Scholarships Banquet Celebrates Support For Students

In March, the NC State College of Education held a banquet to celebrate scholarships in the college — those who receive them, those who administer them and the donors who make those scholarships possible.

Mar 28, 2023

Donors Make Record-breaking Number of Gifts to NC State’s College of Education on Day of Giving

On NC State's fifth Day of Giving, donors made a record-breaking number of gifts to the NC State College of Education.