Shawn Kornegay


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Neag School Class of 2023 Student Profile: Elsie Torres

Elsie Torres reflects on her time at UConn.

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Neag School Class of 2023 Student Profile: Dorcas Kungu-Brown

Dorcas Kungu-Brown reflects on her time at UConn.

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Neag School Class of 2023 Student Profile: Sarah Abbey

Sarah Abbey reflects on their time at UConn.

Neag School students lead parade carrying a banner.

Kennelly School in Hartford Celebrates Fourth Annual UConn Day

The event was developed by Hartford's Kennelly School to recognize its partnership with the University and provide the children an opportunity to recognize the positive impact of UConn students and student teachers.

Back of head with EEG on student in a classroom.

In Sync Brainwaves Predict Learning, Study Shows

Students whose brainwaves are more in sync with their classmates and teacher are likely to learn better than those lacking this “brain-to-brain synchrony,” shows a new study by a team of psychology and education researchers.

Adult male shakes hand with young male student.

Connecticut’s 2023 Letters About Literature Contest Winners Named

The Neag School of Education, UConn’s Department of English, and the Connecticut Writing Project (CWP), co-sponsors of the 30th annual Letters About Literature contest, are proud to announce Connecticut’s winners for the 2022-23 academic year.

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In Memoriam: Elias “Eli” Abarbanel-Wolff

Eli Wolff, an instructor in Neag School of Education's Sport Management program, was a fierce and powerful disability sport advocate.

Sakeena Everett

10 Questions with Sakeena Everett

A new faculty member, Everett is an avid literacy advocate and expert in urban education, teacher education, and literacy education. Here we explore her recent publication for the National Council of Teachers of English.

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Neag School Receives $15K in 36 Hours During UConn Gives

The Neag School, including its Alumni Board, promoted four different education-affiliated projects, which were supported by 275 individuals.

Ten individuals gather to celebate the Neag School Alumni Awards.

Eight Neag School Alumni Honored at 25th Annual Awards Celebration

The UConn Alumni Center was filled on Saturday, March 11, with Neag School of Education Alumni Board members; Neag School faculty, staff, and administrators; friends of the University; and guests honoring eight esteemed Neag School alumni.