Category: Alumni


Read stories about Neag School of Education alumni.

Dr. Douglas Fellows: UConn Alumnus Comes Home

November 29, 2011

Dr. Douglas Fellows ignored the recruiting calls for six months. Administrators from UConn were calling him to interview at the UConn Health Center, to lead their radiology department. He was happy where he was, as the vice chair of radiology, at UMass Medical Center in Worcester, MA. But then one day, he finally took the […]


New Members Elected for the Neag Alumni Society Board of Governors

November 29, 2011

The following eight individuals were elected to the Neag Alumni Society Board of Governors at the annual meeting in November at the Alumni Center. Margaret Clifton (M.A. Curriculum and Instruction, English Education ’05) is an English teacher at RHAM High School in Hebron, CT. Clifton hopes to promote Neag School’s benefits to prospective students as […]


Nominations Requested for Neag School Alumni Society Awards

November 29, 2011

The Neag School of Education is seeking nominations for the 14th annual Alumni Society Awards banquet. Nominations for Outstanding Alumni are open until Friday, Dec. 9. The Neag Alumni Society Awards banquet is scheduled for Saturday, March 31, 2012, in the South Campus Ballroom on the Storrs campus. At the dinner, the Neag Alumni Society […]




Neag Grad Sharon White Appointed as Stamford Campus Director

September 21, 2011

Sharon White has been appointed the director of UConnʼs Stamford campus, following an extensive national search. White has served as the interim head of the campus for the past year, and her appointment is effective immediately. “Sharon has provided outstanding leadership of the campus, including managing its academic programs, the campus budget, fundraising, community outreach […]


Educators. Illuminating the Path to Success.

September 21, 2011

The UConn Neag School of Education’s reputation is well known nationally for its outstanding teacher education training program that continues to foster student success and produce educators that will teach the students of tomorrow. The UConn Alumni Association is proud to showcase some of our top notch Neag School of Education graduates from Connecticut whose […]


Homecoming 2011

September 21, 2011

Before going to the big football game, join fellow alumni at the Homecoming Barbeque on Saturday, October 15, 2011. Say hello to your favorite mascot at the UConn Alumni Association’s Homecoming Barbeque. Enjoy grilled eats and UConn pride at the #1 location to get ready for the game. Also, the Neag Alumni Society will have […]


Neag Alum Dr. James Lyons Chosen as Dillard University’s Interim President

September 21, 2011

Neag alum, Dr. James E. Lyons Sr., was named Dillard University’s interim president in July, further developing his well-accomplished career in higher education. The three-time university president, who was honored in 2000 with the Neag School of Education Distinguished Alumnus Award, attributes much of his success to the University of Connecticut. Dr. Lyons attended UConn as […]


Neag Alums March to the Beat of Success in the 7th Regiment

September 21, 2011

Six Neag School of Education alumni have combined their shared passions for education and music outside the classroom on the instructional staff of New London’s 7th Regiment Drum & Bugle Corps. This year, the drum corps placed 7th overall at the Drum Corps International Championships at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis, IN and were Open […]