- Dr. Joseph Renzulli conducting seminar.
- Dr. Sally Reis carries the mace during graduation.
- Dr. Del Siegle directs the National Center for Research on Gifted Education.
- Dr. Catherine Little leads a discussion at a National Association for Gifted Children's Board of Director's retreat.
- Dr. E. Jean Gubbins, Professor and Associate Director of the National Center for Research on Gifted Education, speaking at a U.S. Department of Education - Institute of Education Sciences meeting in Washington, DC.
- Dr. James Kaufman is one of several experts on creativity in the Giftedness, Creativity, and Talent Development program at UConn.
- Ph.D. graduates and faculty
- Female Ph.D. graduates of the Giftedness, Creativity, and Talent Development program have a tradition of wearing red shoes to the graduation ceremony.
- Three Summers students attending the May graduation at Storrs.
- After completing their comprehensive exam, Three Summers students traditionally paint the UConn Rock.
- Three Summers students celebrate Dr. Joseph Renzulli's birthday.
- Each year Confratute attracts educators from around the world to learn about the Schoolwide Enrichment Model.
- Dr. Sally Reis; Dr. Carmen Pomar, Ministry of Education; Dr. Del Siegle; and Dr. Joseph Renzulli discussing implementation of SEM throughout Galicia, Spain.
The Giftedness, Creativity and Talent Development Program at the University of Connecticut offers multiple pathways for interested graduate students to pursue advanced-level courses. Students have opportunities to gain in-depth knowledge about identifying and serving students for special programs and services to develop their gifts and talents. Students can also pursue research in the area of creativity and innovation. The program is housed in the Department of Educational Psychology, which offers a graduate certificate, master of arts, sixth-year certificate, and doctor of philosophy programs in gifted and talented education.
Recent News
- Virtual Open HouseLearn more about our graduate programs in Giftedness, Creativity, and Talent Development! We will hold a virtual open house on October 27, 2021, at 8 pm EDT. Please contact catherine.little@uconn.edu for information and login links.Posted on October 18, 2021
- Spring 2021 Enrollment InformationClick here for information from the graduate school about Spring 2021 enrollment.Posted on January 11, 2021
- UConn team at NAGC ConferenceFaculty, staff, and students from UConn’s Renzulli Center for Creativity, Gifted Education, and Talent Development will present at the 2019 conference of the National Association for Gifted Children. Click below for a schedule of presentations from team members and our collaborators on our projects. NAGC_SchedulePosted on October 31, 2019
- UConn Gifted Education Receives $5 million for researchRead UConn Today storyPosted on October 11, 2019
- James Kaufman Profiled by Rice Magazine on CreativityRead the article here: Dr. Kaufman on CreavityPosted on May 16, 2019