Neag School of Education

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Mariah Klair Castillo ’24 MA: Finding a Voice as a Special Education Teacher

Castillo originally worked in the insurance industry but always dreamed of teaching

Wellness Concept. Wooden blocks with the eight dimensions; emotional, spiritual, intellectual, social, environmental, physical, occupational, financial. A holistic approach to health and wellbeing.

UConn’s Popular Emotional Well-Being Course Now Free and Available to the Public

UConn faculty and students launch online resource to make emotional well-being content accessible to all

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Meet the Neag School’s 2025-26 Alumni Board

Current members of the board volunteer to help engage and connect with alumni and friends of the Neag School throughout the year

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How to Feel Your Best Self

The kids — too many of them — are not all right

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UConn Engineering Associate Dean Burkey Awarded Grant to Study Engineering Ethics

The team hopes to create a fun and interesting way for engineering students to learn about professional ethical decision making.

The Charles B. Gentry Building at UConn Storrs, as seen from the Student Union lawn.

Neag School Welcomes New Faculty, Celebrates Recent Leadership Appointments

This fall, the UConn Neag School of Education welcomes six new faculty and congratulates two existing faculty members on new appointments

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Welcome Home, Huskies

The fall 2025 semester officially starts when classes convene on Monday, Aug. 25

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Husky Reads Brings the Joy of Reading and Healthy Lifestyles to Connecticut Preschoolers

The UConn Husky Nutrition & Sport initiative connects UConn students with hundreds of young children across the state each year

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In Memoriam: Neag School Professor Lisa Sanetti

Sanetti, a professor in the School Psychology program, was an award-winning researcher and a true champion for all educators

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UConn Future Educators Club Earns National Recognition for Advocacy and Community Engagement

The club, led by Neag School of Education students, was recently honored with a Local Excellence Award at the National Education Association’s (NEA) Aspiring Educators Conference