Educational Leadership

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10 Questions With Women’s Sports Expert Risa Isard

Assistant professor Risa Isard is a trailblazer in the sport industry, advancing equity in women’s sports and exploring how stigma shapes the experiences of athletes, executives, and organizations

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

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Coalition of Education Groups Hosts CT Premiere of “Counted Out” Math Documentary

More than 400 attend screening of film that offers a new perspective on math and its foundational influences on society, democracy, and economic opportunity

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Martial Arts, Cancer, and the Degree Program that Helps Patients Heal Through Exercise

Students in UConn's online program in Exercise Prescription help patients heal with a personalized approach to movement

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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

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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

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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

NEM mentors and mentees gathered for an NEM Happy Hour.

Enriching Mentorship to Ensure Success in Grad School

The UConn Graduate School is helping establish enduring mentor and mentee relationships

Taylor Kielpinski-Rogers ’12 (ED) at the Boston Celtics' championship parade in Boston in 2024

UConn’s Other Women’s Sport Legacy: Sport Management Program Prepares Alums for Careers in Professional Leagues

The Neag School of Education’s thriving program boasts alumnae working across many professional leagues, including the NFL, NHL, NBA, and PWHL among others

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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