Neag School of Education

A young student writes math equations on a chalkboard.

Real Equity in Math Education is About More than Good Grades and Test Scores

Mathematical power – the ability to use math to make smart personal and professional decisions – needs to be the goal

Simone Biles

Exploring Technology and Challenges in the Summer Olympics: A Conversation with Jaci L. VanHeest

With the Olympic Games set to begin in Paris, associate professor and past Team USA Swimming Physiologist Jaci L. VanHeest discusses contemporary advances and challenges at the Summer Olympics

Artwork depicting various hands of differing demographics with 'La Comunidad Intelectual' in writing

10 Years On, Latine Students Continue to Thrive in La Comunidad Intelectual

'We’re not about geography, we’re about community'

The pope looks down on St. Peter's Square with an Olympic athlete in the foreground.

The Catholic Church is Using the Paris Olympics to Engage Young People

But several popes have already promoted sports as a way to teach Christian values

Gentry Building

Neag School Alumni Board Names Recipients of its 2024 Scholarship

Graduate students John Burrell, Joshua Sukumar, and Damiao Zoe Xu are recipients of the fund, which was created as a way to invest in future generations of Neag School students

The official University of Connecticut seal, in painted gold on an oak panel.

Morgaen Donaldson Reappointed as Philip E. Austin Endowed Chair for Second Term

Donaldson’s tenure as Austin Chair has also been marked by her success in securing substantial research funding

Charles B. Gentry Building

25 Years as Neag: Improving Access to Education Through Scholarships

The Ray Neag Endowment Fund and the Neag Foundation Scholarship for the Neag School IB/M Program support dozens of students each year, and have inspired many other donors to establish scholarship funds as well

Todd Campbell

Neag School Professor Appointed to National Science Foundation Advisory Committee

Todd Campbell will serve a three-year term on the STEM Education committee

Feel Your Best Self puppets Nico, CJ, and Mena

Feel Your Best Self Wins Telly Award for the Second Straight Year

The educational online toolkit that helps children cope with big emotions won a silver award in the Education and Training – Online category

Wallace Symposium attendees

UConn’s Renzulli Center Hosts Wallace Research Symposium on Talent Development

The national symposium came to Storrs for the first time, bringing together experts on gifted education and talent development