Neag School of Education

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

Students in a classroom.

College of Engineering Offers New Ph.D. Program in Engineering Education

The interdisciplinary program explores connections between engineering and the social sciences and helps students think expansively about learning to inform their work as scholars and teachers

Four women hold up sock puppets with a crowded room behind them.

Feel Your Best Self Goes to High School

School counselors explore opportunities to integrate Feel Your Best Self into secondary settings at UConn’s School Counselor Day

Alum Carla Klein stands with three college students and Jonathan the Husky.

Passionate About Children’s Mental Health, Alum Supports New Counseling Program

Carla (Salomonsen) Klein ’72 (ED) helps fund a new UConn Neag School of Education program that is bringing more licensed counselors into Connecticut schools

Dianisi Torres portrait

Building Community Through Nutrition: Dianisi Torres and UConn Extension’s Programs in Windham

"What motivates me is seeing the community gather, spend time together, and share knowledge, food, and resources”

Fany Hannon, dean of students, speaks during the Convocation ceremony held on the Student Union Mall

Creating a Sense of Belonging Drives UConn’s Dean of Students

'I believe in the power of a sense of belonging, and that is what creates community and supports students’ success'

Grant Supports Graduate Student Training in Secondary Transitions for Students with Disabilities

The grant will support a five-year program to recruit and train students to become leaders in the field of secondary transitions for students with disabilities

A group of high schoolers stand inside the Toscano Family Ice Forum at UConn Storrs. One student takes a photo with their cellphone.

Neag School Hosts Early College Experience Day for 116 High School Students

Eight public school districts brought EDCI 1100, EPSY 1100, and EDLR 2001 students to Storrs

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