Shawn Kornegay
Author Archive
Preparing the Next Generation of School District Leaders: The Impact of UConn’s Executive Leadership Program
This year, alumni from various cohorts stepped into new superintendent and central office roles that allow them to strengthen communities and expand educational opportunities
November 10, 2025 | Nicole Dobrzanski
Neag School Faculty Mentor Emerging Leader in Sport Through Global Exchange Program
The Sport Management Program participated in the 2025 Global Sports Mentoring Program, hosting Serbian coach and advocate Jelena Pavićević
November 6, 2025 | Shawn Kornegay - Neag School of Education
Neag School’s Annual Scholarship Celebration Spotlights Students and Donors
On Oct. 5, the Neag School of Education recognized students’ academic achievements and the generosity of donors who have financially contributed to furthering their education
October 15, 2025 | Nicole Dobrzanski
Neag School Student Wins SURF Award for Project Tackling Marine Debris on Connecticut Beaches
Hiis LaRose ’26 (ED), ’26 (CLAS), ’27 MA was one of UConn's 46 Summer Undergraduate Research Fund (SURF) Award recipients for 2025
September 11, 2025 | Nicole Dobrzanski
Research Study Analyzes How Human Rights Content Empowers Spanish Heritage Learners
Neag School professor and alumna examine curriculum inspired by UConn’s Human Rights Close to Home initiative
September 9, 2025 | Shawn Kornegay - Neag School of Education
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
September 4, 2025 | Shawn Kornegay - Neag School of Education
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
August 25, 2025 | Shawn Kornegay - Neag School of Education
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
August 19, 2025 | Nicole Dobrzanski
When School Transitions Bring Big Feelings: Caregiver Tips
Board of Trustees Distinguished Professor Sandra Chafouleas shares insights on coping with big feelings about school transitions
August 14, 2025 | Sandra Chafouleas
10 Questions With Alexandra Freidus on School Diversity and Educational Inequity
The educational leadership expert recently published a new book that explores the importance of school diversity and the path to educational justice in New York City
August 5, 2025 | Nicole Dobrzanski