Schools & Colleges
ECE Graduate Student Receives Prestigious SPIE Award
Doctoral candidate Behnoosh Tavakoli received a $3,000 SPIE Scholarship in Optics and Photonics honoring her student leadership and scholarly activities.
A Teacher, a Banker, and an Enduring Gift
Carla Klein, Neag’72, honors her husband’s memory with gifts supporting urban education.
Patent 7,955,128 is Not Just Any Number to Law School Clinic
First patent issued to client of UConn Law School clinic.
Graduate Students Capture Honors, Enjoy Networking
Two graduate students in the Department of Chemical, Materials & Biomolecular Engineering (CMBE), were honored recently at the national level.
The 2011 Pratt & Whitney Distinguished Lecture – Prof. Mike Dunn
What should a pilot do if confronted with a cloud of potentially deadly volcanic dust on a commercial flight filled with passengers?
Neag Faculty Members are Promoted
The following faculty members were promoted this spring. Congratulations to all these faculty members for their hard work and dedication to the Neag School of Education. Del Siegle, Ph.D. Del Siegle was promoted to the rank of professor of educational psychology. He will become the head of the Educational Psychology Department in July. Prior to […]
The Parent App: A Neag Alum’s Guide to Better Moms and Dads
In a world of “tiger moms,” timid moms and “helicopter parents,” a Neag School alumnus offers a thoughtful and proven middle ground. Thomas McIntyre, who earned his Ph.D. in Special Education from the Neag School in 1981, dispenses advice to teachers and parents of youngsters with behavior challenges through his popular website, BehaviorAdvisor.com. The site offers a […]
Bray and Kehle Publish New Handbook on School Psychology
Melissa Bray, Ph.D., and Thomas Kehle, Ph.D., published The Oxford Handbook of School Psychology in February, one of 13 handbooks that constitute the Oxford University Press’ Library of Psychology. At the University of Connecticut’s Neag School of Education, Bray, a professor of educational psychology, and Kehle, professor and director of school psychology, have concentrated their research on interventions. […]
Neag Alumni Society Recognizes Outstanding Alumni
The Neag School of Education Alumni Society and the faculty of the Neag School of Education recently held its 13th Annual Awards Dinner and recognized outstanding alumni. “This evening was memorable as faculty and alumni gathered to formally recognize the achievements of some of our outstanding graduates,” said Dr. Tom DeFranco, dean of the Neag School of […]
UConn’s Neag School Ranked Among the Nation’s Best Schools of Education
The Neag School of Education continues to achieve top-ranking status as a graduate school of education in the U.S.; it is the No. 1 public graduate school of education in the Northeast, and it is overall No. 33 in the nation, as ranked by U.S. News & World Report. In its annual review of the best graduate schools […]