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Alumna Pens Article on Need for School Counselors

Dr. Cheryl Holcomb-McCoy, who earned her Ph.D. in Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services from UNC Greensboro in 1996, recently wrote an article detailing the need for more school counselors with clearly defined roles for District Administration.

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Dr. Dain Butler named ABSS Superintendent

Please help us in congratulating Dr. Dain Butler ’12 EdD for being named the next superintendent for Alamance-Burlington School System (ABSS). The Alamance-Burlington school board voted during a special-called meeting earlier this month to hire Dr. Dain Butler as the next superintendent for Alamance-Burlington School System (ABSS). Butler earned a… Continue reading…

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S Anandavalli, CED Alumni, receives Outstanding Research Award

The Department of Counseling and Educational Development (CED) alumni, Dr. S Anandavalli, will receive the 2022 Outstanding Research Award from Chi Sigma Iota International, the Counseling Academic and Professional Honor Society, for her open access publication, “’Because here, White is right’: Mental health experiences of international graduate students of color… Continue reading…

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CED research proposal “Community Cultural Wealth for Supervisees who are Black, Indigenous, and People of Color: A Critical Narrative Inquiry” receives grant funding

Congratulations to a Department of Counseling and Educational Development (CED) research team consisting of Dr. Christian Chan, alum Dr. Anandavalli, doctoral student Saron Fantahun, and doctoral student Yu Pan, who received a research grant from Chi Sigma Iota for their proposal entitled “Community Cultural Wealth for Supervisees who are Black,… Continue reading…

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ELC alum, Whitney Killian (MSA) shares insight from her position as an Assistant Principal on quality education, professional community accomplishments, and lessons learned

Our state has a deep history of working to ensure that students have access to a sound basic education. This effort is a collaboration between many different stakeholders and one of our ELC alum, Whitney Killian (MSA) has shared insight in Perspective | What do a student, an assistant principal,… Continue reading…