Class of 2022: Yahira Robinson Finds Power, Passion, and Purpose
Yahira Robinson was just 12 years old when she knew she wanted to be a Spartan. Her SOE faculty introduced her to a new form of kinesthetic learning known as integrated dance […]
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Spirituality and Religion in Counseling | podcast conversations with CED faculty and alumni
In this engaging and lively conversation, CED alumni Dr. Craig Cashwell and Dr. J. Scott Young discuss how to address the diversity of opinions and practices related to spirituality/religion and the role of the counselor in bringing mindful engagement to the range of client presentations in relation to this topic.
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…
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…
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…
SES Alumni and Dual Major, Keichelle Joyce, Receives Beginning Teacher of the Year Award
Congratulations to Keichelle Joyce, Guy B. Teachey Elementary School teacher in Asheboro City Schools, who has been selected as one of 27 finalists across the state of North Carolina for the North Carolina Center for the Advancement of Teaching (NCCAT) 2022 Prudential NC Beginning Teacher of the Year Award. Keichelle… Continue reading…
Dr. Camila Pulgar Guzman, CED Alumi, Awarded Venture Winston Grant for Salud Mental Health PLLC
Agile City, Winston-Salem, NC, recently announced the 9 winners of their Venture Winston Grants. Dr. Camila Pulgar Guzam from Salud Mental Health is part of the 25 finalists in Agile City’s inaugural program and has been selected as one of the $50,000 grant winners out of 1200 applications from 50… Continue reading…
Trauma Goes to School
Mental health issues are on the rise among all ages. A new School of Education academy provides trauma-informed training to schools and our community. Last year, Arionna Wilkerson was part of the first cohort of UNC Greensboro master’s students placed in Rockingham County Schools to increase trauma-awareness. Now she works… Continue reading…
KaTrinka Brown (ELC) recognized for being named regional principal of the year
Congrats to KaTrinka Brown (ELC) who was recently featured in a News & Record article, for being named the Piedmont-Triad Region Principal of the Year. KaTrink who was an EdS graduate transferred into our EdD program and is now in her dissertation phase. We are so proud to see her… Continue reading…
Superintendent Aaron Woody, a Chief Cheerleader for Students
To Superintendent of Asheboro City Schools Aaron Woody MEd ’04 EdD ’10, leading a school system during a worldwide pandemic doesn’t just mean making executive decisions and signing paperwork. It means doing the work to really figure out how to best support students. And part of that is critically analyzing… Continue reading…