Neag School of Education
From Recruitment Through Retention: Strategies to Repair and Strengthen the BIPOC Teaching Pipeline
Taylor Strickland, Neag School doctoral candidate in the Department of Educational Leadership, prepared the following rapid research brief with the Center for Education Policy Analysis, Research, and Evaluation (CEPARE). The absence of sustainable recruitment, hiring, and retention processes for BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, and People of Color) educators is a long-standing failure within the U.S. education system.
June 5, 2023 | Taylor Strickland
Pioneering Puppet Project ‘Feel Your Best Self’ Coming to More Screens Near You
The celebrated program, which uses puppets to help kids and their caregivers explore emotion-coping strategies with a free toolkit, has extended a license to New York's THIRTEEN public broadcasting channel
June 5, 2023 | Mac Murray
11 UConn Students Named Gilman Scholars
Gilman Scholars are required to complete a service project upon their return from studying abroad in their campus or home community, with the goal of sharing the value of participation in study abroad and promoting the scholarship to prospective students.
May 31, 2023 | Mike Enright '88 (CLAS), University Communications
Neag School Dean Selected for Millennium Leadership Initiative
The premier leadership program provides development opportunities for those traditionally underrepresented in the highest ranks of higher education
May 23, 2023 | Combined reports
E-Corps: Building Skills and Bolstering Environmental Efforts Across Connecticut
A report shows the Environmental Corps (E-Corps) program has a lasting and transformative impact on students
May 16, 2023 | Elaina Hancock
Neag School Names Recipients of the 2023 Alumni Board Scholarship
Megan Go, Kenya Overton, and Amanda Sutter are graduate students who have proven academic excellence or demonstrated financial need.
May 16, 2023 | Shawn Kornegay
Neag School Honors Faculty, Staff, and Students With 2023 Annual Awards
The Dean’s Office solicited nominations earlier in the spring for the Neag School's annual awards recognizing research, teaching, and service.
May 10, 2023 | Mikala Kane
Neag School Assistant Professor Danielle Filipiak Receives Teaching Award
Filipiak has been named the 2023 Dr. Perry A. Zirkel Distinguished Teaching Award recipient.
May 10, 2023 | Shawn Kornegay
2023 Commencement at a Glance
This weekend, students in full regalia gathered with their classmates and processed together to Gampel Pavilion and the Jorgensen Center for the Performing Arts to hear their names called as they join the great community of graduates stretching all the way back to 1883
May 8, 2023 | Combined Reports
Neag School of Education Graduates 158 Bachelor of Science Students
Graduates of the Sport Management and Integrated Bachelor's/Master's Teacher Education programs were celebrated Sunday morning at the Jorgensen Center for the Performing Arts
May 7, 2023 | Mikala Kane