COE Emergency Fund – Help Us Help Our Students!

September 18, 2018 by archiet15
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We have started getting word that some of our COE students have been severely impacted by Hurricane Florence.  The College of Education has some funding to assist in emergencies – but it is limited.  If you want to contribute to the COE Emergency Fund, please click here or on the link below. All contributions are appreciated!  Please know that there is an application process for assistance and that these funds are only offered to students in the College of Education.  COE students who need help Continue reading →

July 16, 2018 by dittmerr17
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The ECU College of Education would like to thank all of our generous donors for their continued support of our mission, and congratulate the Class of 2018 on graduating! We hope we can count on your support in the future as we continue the work of transforming the lives of thousands of people around the world by preparing the best educators in their varied fields. Please consider making a donation to the ECU College of Education here: Support the College of Education

ECU College of Education hosts Annual Ceremony to Honor Scholarship Recipients, Donors

September 8, 2017 by dittmerr17
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Video Slideshow from Donor and Scholarship Recipient Ceremony More than 100 students in the East Carolina University College of Education received a record amount of scholarship support for the upcoming academic year. For the 2017-18 academic year, more than $582,000 in merit and need-based scholarships were distributed to 102 undergraduate, graduate and doctoral education students. The awards range from $250-$20,000. Some of the awards are open to all education students while others are earmarked for specific education majors or programs. “Attracting the best students and Continue reading →

Dr. Kristen Cuthrell Appointed Interim Director of COE Rural Education Institute (REI)

May 2, 2017 by archiet15
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Kristen Cuthrell
In 1982 the ECU College of Education received a grant from the Z. Smith Reynolds Foundation to establish the Rural Education Institute. The Rural Education Institute (REI) was developed to increase awareness of the unique strengths and needs of rural schools in eastern North Carolina. In 1984 the North Carolina General Assembly appropriated funds for the continuation of East Carolina University’s Rural Education Institute and established a counterpart at Western Carolina University. These two institutions comprise the Rural Education Network for the State of North Continue reading →

College of Education Inducts 12 into Educators Hall of Fame

February 13, 2017 by archiet15
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2017 HOF Honorees
GREENVILLE, N.C. (1/30/17) – The College of Education at East Carolina University held its 18th Annual Educators Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony on Saturday, January 28, 2017 in the Fletcher Recital Hall in Fletcher Music Center.   Twelve educators and education advocates from across the state were recognized during an event raised over $20,000 for student scholarships. Following the ceremony, a reception was held in Speight Building so inductees and guests would have the opportunity to view the Educators Hall of Fame wall. Each inductee was Continue reading →

East Carolina University’s College of Education welcomed visitors from Hiroshima University Sept. 18-21.

September 23, 2016 by archiet15
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The international educational exchange and partnership has existed for 20 years, allowing faculty and students from ECU, Pitt County Schools and Hiroshima University to share and learn from each other. Each summer two Pitt County teachers and an ECU faculty member are invited to go to Hiroshima, present at a conference and meet graduate students who will come to ECU in the fall. While in Greenville, the Hiroshima University graduate students visited classes at Elmhurst and Wahl-Coats elementary schools and C.M. Eppes Middle School. They Continue reading →

ECU College of Education honors scholarship recipients and donors

September 19, 2016 by archiet15
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More than 100 students in East Carolina University’s College of Education have received a record amount of scholarship support for the upcoming academic year. This year, more than $550,000 in merit and need-based scholarships was distributed to 106 undergraduate, graduate and doctoral education students. The awards range from $250 to $20,000 with some open to all education students while others are earmarked for specific education majors or programs. “Attracting the best students and ensuring access to an East Carolina University education rank among our highest Continue reading →

Dr. Sharon Price Schleigh wins national teaching award

August 31, 2016 by Jessica Nottingham
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Dr. Sharon Price Schleigh, assistant professor in the College of Education, Dept. of Mathematics, Science & Instructional Technology Education (MSITE), has been awarded the Summit Ascent Teaching Award. The Summit Ascent Teaching Award is given annually at the National Astronomy Teaching Summit held in San Francisco on August 1. The highly coveted and competitive teaching award honors a distinguished educator who is recognized by their peers and students for excellence in improving the teaching of astronomy across the country. “Dr. Schleigh has helped hundreds of Continue reading →

Fulbright Alumni Ambassador Workshop

August 31, 2016 by Jessica Nottingham
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College of Education
In the Fulbright Alumni Ambassador Workshop, Fulbright Ambassador Dr. Spencer Salas, associate professor at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte, will share his experiences as a Fulbright Scholar to South Africa in 2013. Flyer with event details: Ambassador Workshop Invitation_Salas Scholars like Salas return to their campuses with new perspectives on their fields and fresh ideas for further international engagement. Faculty and administrators will learn about the benefits of Fulbright and the impact it can have personally and professionally. Find out more about Salas’ Continue reading →