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Jun 23, 2025

Ask the Expert with Assistant Teaching Professor Krispin Barr ’13PHD on Supporting Student Success

Assistant Teaching Professor of Higher Education Krispin Barr said student success involves the creation of welcoming campus environments that allow students to feel affirmed and, therefore, engaged and supported in their learning.

Jun 10, 2025

Why Gifts Matter: Scholarship Support Lets Kimberly Sutton Become Motivational Force for Students

After nearly a decade as an Exceptional Children’s Program teacher in Lenoir and Wayne counties, Kimberly Sutton decided to become a school counselor in order to better understand her students’…

Jun 9, 2025

Education Next: Opportunity Knocked for Universal Vouchers in North Carolina, and Parents Answered

Professor Anna J. Egalite joined Paul E. Peterson on Education Next's The Education Exchange to discuss how the Covid-19 pandemic has helped drive school choice in the state of North Carolina.

Jun 5, 2025

#WhyIChoseEducation: Jennifer Jarrett ’24PHD on Uplifting Future Generations

Jennifer Jarrett '24PHD earned her Ph.D. in the Educational Leadership, Policy, and Human Development educational evaluation and policy analysis (EEPA) concentration last December, and this fall she will teach her first classes as an assistant professor of educational leadership at Western Carolina University.

May 27, 2025

Assistant Professor Catherine Hartman to Join University of California National Center for Free Speech and Civic Engagement 2025-2026 Class of Fellows

Catherine Hartman, an assistant professor of community college leadership in the NC State College of Education, has been selected to join the University of California National Center for Free Speech and Civic Engagement 2025-2026 Class of Fellows.

May 27, 2025

‘Thank an Advisor’: Students Share Words of Thanks, Appreciation for College of Education Faculty, Staff

In April, the Advising Professional Development Committee at NC State University facilitated the “Thank an Advisor” program, inviting undergraduate and graduate students to recognize the work of their advisors and mentors. Here are some of the responses from College of Education students.

May 20, 2025

Graduate Students Sydney Johnson and Mandy Schiltz Selected as Student Ambassadors for American School Counselor Association National Conference

Sydney Johnson and Mandy Schiltz, who are both earning their master’s in school counseling, were selected through a competitive process to travel to Long Beach, California, in July to serve as student ambassadors at the American School Counselor Association’s national conference.

May 19, 2025

Alamance Community College: ACC Honors Former President Algie Gatewood ’94EDD

Alamance Community College (ACC) has formally dedicated an area adjacent to the student commons area on its main campus as the Dr. Algie Gatewood Atrium, named for ACC President Emeritus Gatewood, who retired in July 2023 and earned his Doctor of Education from NC State's College of Education in 1994.

May 19, 2025

EdNC Perspective: Cutting Principal Internships is a Mistake Our Schools Can’t Afford

For fifteen years, Associate Professor Timothy Drake has studied, taught, and supported school leadership in North Carolina, guided by one goal: Strengthening our pipeline of effective principals.

May 13, 2025

‘I Have Had the Pleasure to Work with Great Colleagues,’ Assistant Teaching Professor of Counseling and Counselor Education Terri Tilford Reflects on Career Ahead of Retirement

As Terri Tilford plans to retire from her role as an assistant teaching professor of counseling and counselor education in the NC State College of Education, she reflects on her career and what she is looking forward to in retirement.