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Oct 14, 2024

College of Education Awarded $9.1 Million in Grant Funding From July to September, 2024

Faculty and researchers at the NC State College of Education, including the Belk Center for Community College Leadership and Research and the Friday Institute for Educational Innovation, were awarded $9,140,684 to support 14 projects from July 1 to Sept. 30, 2024. 

Oct 1, 2024

National Board for Certified Counselors: Addressing Suicide in the Workplace

When a person dies by suicide, the loss affects everyone around them. Although family and friends are most obviously impacted, the effects reach much further. One group that is often overlooked is work colleagues. We spoke with Alexander Becnel, PhD, NCC, LCPC, about the impact of a death by suicide in the workplace.

Sep 26, 2024

#WhyIChoseEducation: ‘Nothing Is More Thrilling Than Learning Something New and Sparking Curiosity in Another Person,’ Says Sara Vogel ’13MED

As a researcher, Sara Vogel '13MED, the Title IX coordinator at Hawaii Community College, is focused on implementing innovative ways to lower the rates of sexual violence on college campuses.

Sep 10, 2024

Associate Professor of Educational Policy and Educational Leadership Jenn Ayscue Will Use Grant to Study Use of Two-way Dual Language Immersion Programs in N.C.

Recent studies authored by NC State College of Education Associate Professor of Educational Policy and Educational Leadership Jenn Ayscue found that North Carolina schools are more segregated now than they were in the 1980s and that two-way dual language immersion (DLI) programs are making progress toward desegregation in schools.

Sep 4, 2024

National Governors Association: State Policies That Support School Leadership Development and Support

In this webinar, Dr. Bonnie Fusarelli, Distinguished Professor, University Faculty Scholar & Executive Director of NC State’s Leadership Preparation Programs, shares an overview of the impact of principals and school leaders on student, teacher, and school success;

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 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 Makena Stewart: ‘It Is Important to Allow Space for Students to See How They Contribute to the Learning Process’

Makena Stewart is joining the NC State College of Education during the 2024-2025 academic year as an assistant professor of the practice in community college leadership.