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Group photo of Neag School's 2025 Outstanding Alumni.

Eight Neag School Alumni Honored at 27th Annual Alumni Awards Celebration

On March 15, Alumni Board members, faculty, staff, administrators, friends, and guests gathered at the Student Union Ballroom to honor outstanding alumni

Female educator, Giselle Ziegler, leads a group of kindergarten students in a music class.

Manchester Teacher Named 2025 Rogers Educational Innovation Fund Winner

Giselle Ziegler ’22 6th Year, a music teacher at the Odyssey Community School, will receive $5,000 to support her innovative project

Six female students in professional attire sit on bench in front of the UConn Sport Business Conference banner.

Neag School’s Sport Management Program Hosts Annual Sport Business Conference

Established in 2016 by the Sports Business Association, the student-run event provides an opportunity for pre-professionals to engage with experts in the field

Jonathan and Neag School Alumni Awards

Neag School Alumni Board Announces the 2025 Alumni Award Winners

Eight outstanding graduates will be formally recognized at the Neag School’s 27th Annual Alumni Awards Celebration in March

Female Neag School student works with elementary student.

Connecticut Public Schools Staffing Trends: Examining Levels of Administrators, General Education Teachers, and Special Education Teachers

Researchers with the Neag School’s Center for Education Policy Analysis, Research, and Evaluation prepared the following research brief regarding public school staffing trends

Carter Newman

Neag School Master’s Student Recognized as an Alma Exley Scholar

Carter Newman ’24 (ED), ’25 MA has been selected as a 2025 awardee of the scholarship program, which promotes greater diversity in the teaching profession

Cathryn Tuttle

Neag School Alumna Recognized as a Knowles Teaching Fellow

Cathryn Tuttle ’20 (CLAS), ’21 (ED), ’22 MA joins a national network of math and science teachers who are collaborative, innovative leaders improving education for all students

Christine Carver stands at a podium and speaks.

Neag School Alum Christine Carver Honored as Connecticut’s 2025 Superintendent of the Year

Carver ’91 (ED), ’97 MA, ’09 Ed.D., superintendent of Bethel Public Schools, was recently recognized by the Connecticut Association of Public School Superintendents

Symone James Abiola

10 Questions With Alumna Symone James Abiola, Author of New Book on Anti-Racist Teaching

James Abiola ’16 (ED), ’17 MA, ’22 6th Year recently published her first book, which is part of the Hack Learning Series by Times 10 Publications

Two adult professionals gather (left and right) gather with female student.

Neag School’s Annual Scholarship Celebration Spotlights Students and Donors

On Nov. 3, UConn’s Neag School of Education held its annual Scholarship Celebration to recognize students’ academic achievements and the generosity of donors who have financially contributed to furthering their education