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Jul 11, 2025

Assistant Professor Jackie Relyea Wins Dina Feitelson Research Award

Jackie Relyea, an assistant professor of literacy education in NC State’s College of Education, has received the Dina Feitelson Research Award from the International Literacy Association.

Jul 10, 2025

2025-2026 Catalyst Grant Winners Advance AI Integration in Education

The Friday Institute for Educational Innovation and the NC State College of Education have awarded three Catalyst Grants that are designed to increase research collaborations between faculty and staff at both entities and seed collaborative, high-impact research that will lead to further inquiry and support.

Jul 9, 2025

Belk Center to Lead Research and Evaluation of NC Community Colleges Boost Program

The Belk Center for Community College Leadership and Research (Belk Center) today announced it will lead the research and evaluation of the North Carolina Community College System’s (NCCCS) new Boost program – an ambitious, statewide initiative aimed at accelerating student success and strengthening workforce readiness across North Carolina.

Jul 7, 2025

WRAL News: They’re NC’s fastest-growing source of new teachers. But thousands of them are leaving every year

Alternative Licensure Director Alison Winzeler and Assistant Dean for Professional Education and Accreditation Erin Horne speak to WRAL News about new data that shows thousands of people who switched careers to become North Carolina public school teachers are leaving their roles within three years.

Jul 3, 2025

Leadership Institute for Future Teachers Gives High School Students Lift Up on Education Careers

High schoolers from across North Carolina traveled to the NC State College of Education this summer to take part in the Leadership Institute for Future Teachers (LIFT), a six-day, invitational program for students who are interested in teaching.

Jul 1, 2025

Jamie Bush Joining College of Education as Senior Director for Student Success and Graduate Student Support

Jamie Bush will join NC State’s College of Education as the senior director for student success and graduate student support, effective July 7, 2025. She most recently served as a student success consultant for a nonprofit organization specializing in research to enhance enrollment management practices, student retention and academic support programs for higher education institutions across the nation.

Jun 26, 2025

Gina Montague ’17MED Named Wake County’s School Counselor of the Year

Gina Montague '17MED, the only school counselor at Powell Center for Play and Ingenuity Magnet Elementary School, is the Wake County Public School System School Counselor of the Year.

Jun 25, 2025

U.S. News’ 2025-2025 Best Global Universities: NC State #65 in the World, #1 in N.C. in Education and Educational Research

NC State University has been ranked #65 in the world in the education and educational research category in U.S. News & World Report’s 2024-2025 Best Global Universities Subject Rankings. Among colleges in the U.S., NC State ranks #25 in the education and educational research category, and it is the only university in North Carolina to rank in this category.

Jun 24, 2025

METRC Library Technician Hunter Edwards Wins NC State Award for Excellence for Customer Service

Hunter Edwards, the library technician with the College of Education's Media and Education Technology Resource Center (METRC), has won NC State's 2025 Award for Excellence in the Customer Service category. In April, Edwards received the College of Education's 2025 SHRA Award for Excellence

Jun 24, 2025

Coworking Cafe: Science at Work: STEM Jobs Flourish Nationwide, Silicon Valley Remains Benchmark

Professor Aaron Clark discusses the most impactful steps local leaders can take to attract and retain top STEM talent in their city.