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Student Awards

May 8, 2025

Derick Sikes ’25MAT Named College of Education’s Student Teacher of the Year

Derick Sikes ’25MAT, a recent graduate of the Master of Arts in Teaching program with a concentration in middle grades social studies, has been selected as the NC State College of Education’s 2025 Student Teacher of the Year.

Apr 9, 2025

Doctoral Student Natasha Spencer Elected Graduate Student Representative to the Council for the Study of Community Colleges Board

Natasha Spencer, a doctoral student in the NC State College of Education’s Ph.D. in Educational Leadership, Policy, and Human Development community college and career education concentration, has been elected as the graduate student representative to the Council for the Study of Community Colleges (CSCC) board.

Apr 7, 2025

Three College of Education Students Receive NC State Student Government Awards

Three NC State College of Education students — Emily Baren ’26PHD, Mary Ledford ’27 and Jodie Roberson ’25PHD — were recently recognized with awards from the NC State Student Government.

Apr 3, 2025

Doctoral Student and Goodnight Doctoral Fellowship Recipient Janell Miller Wins Third Place in Holmes Scholar Dissertation Funding Competition

Janell Miller, a 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 selected as the third-place winner of the American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education (AACTE) Holmes Scholar Dissertation Funding Competition.

Tameshia Baldwin, Micaha Dean Hughes and-Aaron Arenas with their Best Diversity Paper awards.

Jul 2, 2024

Paper Authored by College of Education Doctoral Students Wins Best Diversity Paper Award from American Society for Engineering Education Community Engagement Division

A paper authored by NC State College of Education doctoral students Micaha Dean Hughes and Aaron Arenas has been selected as the recipient of the Best Diversity Paper Award in the Community Engagement Division of the American Society for Engineering Education (ASSE).

NC State College of Education doctoral students Roslyn Bethea, who is earning an Ed.D. in Community College Leadership, and Mariam Elias, who is earning a Ph.D. in Learning and Teaching in STEM.

Jun 14, 2024

Doctoral Students Roslyn Bethea and Mariam Elias ’17, ’20MED, ’24PHD Receive Doctoral Dissertation Completion Grants from NC State Graduate School 

Two students in the NC State College of Education have been selected to receive a Doctoral Dissertation Completion Grant from the NC State Graduate School.

2019 Golden Apple Winners

Apr 5, 2019

Education Council Honors 16 Students with Spotlight Awards

The NC State College of Education recognized 16 students with awards for their leadership, achievements and dedication to the field of education during its 8th Annual Spotlight Awards ceremony Thursday, April 4.