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Dean's Welcome

Welcome to the School of Education at Norfolk State University. The faculty and staff of the School of Education see the “EDUCATOR in YOU”! Thank you for visiting our website today. Whether you are just starting to explore the possibilities in the field of education or seeking to continue your career in education, we have a number of programs that align with your interests. The School of Education at Norfolk State University seeks to recruit and prepare exceptional teachers, professional school counselors, mental health professionals, and administrators that will embrace diversity and create exceptional opportunities for the diverse populations that exist within our urban communities. 

Norfolk State University’s School of Education strives to develop exceptional practitioners through its high quality signature programs, which promote diversity, equity, inclusion, and social justice. The School of Education has state approved and nationally accredited teacher education, counseling, and leadership programs that ensure graduate are well prepared to address the needs of a diverse, global community, promote positive change, and create inclusive environments.

Please explore our website and contact us for more information. It will be my pleasure to assist you in discovering all of the possibilities that await you at Norfolk State University. Our faculty and staff are here for you.

Sincerely,

Denelle Wallace-Alexander, Ph.D., Dean
School of Education
Norfolk State University
dlwallace@nsu.edu
757-823-8701

Resources

School of Education News

  • School of Education Partners in $9 Million Grant

    The Tidewater Education Consortium (TEC) was awarded approximately $9 million through the Teacher Quality Partnership (TQP) grant from the U.S. Department of Education. The TEC consists of the Isle of Wight County, Portsmouth, and Suffolk Public Schools in collaboration with the University of Maryland and Norfolk State University. read more

  • School of Education Dean Named to National Fellowship for Educator-Preparation Leaders     

    Dr. Denelle Wallace-Alexander, Dean of the School of Education at Norfolk State University, was recently named an Impact Academy fellow through the national non-profit organization Deans for Impact (DFI). Dr. Wallace-Alexander joins a cohort of leaders chosen for their commitment to improving educator preparation.  read more

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