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Drawing of Belltower captioned It's been a #LightItRed Capstone to our year

Jul 24, 2018

#LightItRed: The College of Education Celebrates an Extraordinary 90th Year

The College of Education experienced an extraordinary ending to the 2017-18 academic year, and the power of philanthropy is one of the reasons for a #LightItRed capstone to the college's 90th anniversary. 

Jun 12, 2018

Meet the 2018 Miller Fellows

Seven young innovators have been chosen as 2018 Miller Fellows. The program (which also honors Dr. Tom Miller, senior vice provost for academic outreach and entrepreneurship) provides financial support and other opportunities to NC State student entrepreneurs who commit to developing their startups full-time in the six months following graduation. 

Chancellor Woodson with Belk Foundation and faculty

Jun 5, 2018

College of Education Receives $10.8 Million Grant from Belk Endowment to Enhance Its Support of Community Colleges

A generous grant from the John M. Belk Endowment -- the largest ever made to the NC State College of Education -- will expand the college’s efforts to create a pipeline of highly qualified community college leaders who improve postsecondary student outcomes. 

Ashley Lawson

May 15, 2018

Empowering People

Ashley Lawson, a Park Scholar and math education and mathematics major, plans to spend her life empowering people -- especially school-aged children -- to look beyond their circumstances when setting goals for the future. Lawson was recently named NC State's 10th Truman Scholar. 

Ashley Lawson

Apr 17, 2018

Education Student Ashley Lawson Named Truman Scholar

Ashley Lawson, a Park Scholar and senior majoring mathematics education and mathematics, has been named as one of 59 recipients of the prestigious Truman Scholarship, which invests in the potential of individuals committed to public service leadership. She is NC State's 10th Truman Scholar. 

Apr 3, 2018

Goodnight Spotlight: Hannah Ehmann

Goodnight Scholar and STEM education major Hannah Ehmann can sum up her NC State experience in one word: opportunity. 

Mar 6, 2018

Honoring 90 Years of NC State’s College of Education

Members of the NC State College of Education Board have issued the $90,000 Challenge. The board will give up to $90,000 to support students and programs across the college if alumni, faculty, staff, students and friends join them in meeting several goals that celebrate the college’s 90th anniversary and reflect its impact. 

Jan 30, 2018

Envisioning Excellence

The College of Education launched the Envisioning Excellence for Community College Leadership Program, with funding from the John M. Belk Endowment, in 2015. The college's Doctor of Education (Ed.D.) for community college executives has been transformed, and the program is leading NC State’s efforts to expand professional development opportunities and create a statewide resource network for community college leaders. 

Jan 1, 2018

Raise Your Hand If You Want To Be A Teacher

Goodnight Scholar Lauren Smith reflects on her decision to become a kindergarten teacher, and the challenges and joys she has encountered along the way. 

Nov 8, 2017

The Power of Data

With funding from the William and Flora Hewlett Foundation, College of Education professor Hollylynne Lee and her team at the Friday Institute are leading the charge to improve how statistics is taught in the classroom.