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Nov 18, 2022

Friday Institute Selects 2022 Graduate Student Fellows

Each year, the Friday Institute for Educational Innovation selects graduate students to become Friday Institute Graduate Student Fellows. Fellows are nominated by Friday Institute faculty fellows or directors and are selected for their strong record of academic achievement and service to students and educators. 

Johnny Crow sitting down

Nov 9, 2022

Johnny Crow ’62, ’68MS, ’85 EDD Named NC State College of Education’s 2022 Distinguished Alumnus

Johnny Crow '62, '68MS, '85EDD has always believed that everyone is a teacher. "We're all teachers to someone," Crow said. "That's the very purpose for being at NC State. It doesn't matter whether you're majoring in biology, molecular science, horticulture, engineering — there's someone that's always looking to you as their hero." 

Oct 31, 2022

Associate Professor Anna Egalite Named a Visiting Fellow at Stanford University’s Hoover Institution

NC State College of Education Associate Professor Anna Egalite has been selected as a Visiting Fellow at Stanford University’s Hoover Institution. 

Paola Sztajn

Oct 28, 2022

Dean Paola Sztajn Receives Outstanding Alumni Award from Indiana University’s School of Education

NC State College of Education Dean Paola Sztajn has been awarded the Outstanding Alumni Award from Indiana University’s School of Education. The award is the highest honor bestowed on School of Education alumni. 

Oct 26, 2022

Podcast: Celebrating the Darla Buchanan Scholarship

On this episode of the NC State Philanthropy Podcast, Matt Friedrick, executive director of development for the College of Education, joins to discuss the Darla Buchanan Scholarship, a new need-based scholarship in the College of Education awarded to NC State undergraduate students who are studying elementary education and are committed to advancing diversity in the teaching profession. 

NC State College of Education doctoral student Jennifer Mann

Oct 12, 2022

Doctoral Student Jennifer Mann Will Engage Students in Critical Literacy Project Through Phi Kappa Phi Love of Learning Award

Jennifer Mann, a doctoral student in the NC State College of Education’s Ph.D. in Teacher Education and Learning Sciences’ literacy and English language arts concentration, has been awarded the Phi Kappa Phi Love of Learning Award. 

Oct 4, 2022

Assistant Professor Jordan Lukins Selected as Recipient of DELTA Express Grant

NC State College of Education Assistant Professor Jordan Lukins was selected as one of eight DELTA Express Grant recipients. 

Associate Professor James Bartlett receives a Lifetime Achievement Award for his work in career and technical education

Sep 14, 2022

Associate Professor James Bartlett Receives Lifetime Achievement Award from N.C. Association of Career and Technical Education

Since he began his career in education as a high school business teacher, Associate Professor James Bartlett has been passionate about helping students find career and technical education (CTE) programs that will help them obtain good jobs, open more educational opportunities and create economic prosperity. Now, his commitment to career and technical education has been recognized with a Lifetime Achievement Award from the N.C. Association of Career and Technical Education. 

NC State College of Education doctoral student Doreen Mushi

Aug 24, 2022

Doctoral Student Doreen Mushi Receives International Fellowship from the American Association of University Women

Doreen Mushi, a doctoral student in the Ph.D. in Teacher Education and Learning Sciences’ learning design and technology program area of study, has been awarded an international doctoral fellowship by the American Association of University Women (AAUW). 

Mary Ann Danowitz in cap and gown

Aug 11, 2022

Professor, Former Dean Mary Ann Danowitz Receives Outstanding Political Science Alumni Award for Outstanding Public Service from Penn State University

Mary Ann Danowitz, a professor of high education and former dean of NC State’s College of Education, has been awarded the Outstanding Political Science Alumni Award from Penn State University for Outstanding Public Service.