Celebrating Southern’s Distinguished Education Alumni
Message from the Dean
At Southern Connecticut State University’s College of Education, we are deeply proud of the extraordinary impact our alumni continue to make in classrooms, schools and communities across the state and beyond. Each recognition and award earned by our graduates is a reflection of the passion, dedication, and leadership they bring to the field of education.
This page serves as a celebration of your accomplishments and a reminder that the work you do matters. Whether recognized at the district, state, or national level, your success uplifts our shared mission to foster equity, excellence, and innovation in education.
We honor you – and we thank you for continuing to carry Southern’s legacy forward.
Christopher E. Trombly, Ph.D.
Dean, College of Education
Southern Connecticut State University
About this Page
This page highlights alumni of Southern’s College of Education who have been honored for their outstanding contributions to the field of education. From statewide recognition to district-level awards, these accomplishments reflect the depth of talent, leadership, and service within our alumni community.

Jane Smith (’09)
2024 Connecticut Teacher of the Year
Recognized by the CT State Department of Education.

Jane Smith (’09)
2024 Connecticut Teacher of the Year
Recognized by the CT State Department of Education.

Jane Smith (’09)
2024 Connecticut Teacher of the Year
Recognized by the CT State Department of Education.

Jane Smith (’09)
2024 Connecticut Teacher of the Year
Recognized by the CT State Department of Education.

Jane Smith (’09)
2024 Connecticut Teacher of the Year
Recognized by the CT State Department of Education.

Jane Smith (’09)
2024 Connecticut Teacher of the Year
Recognized by the CT State Department of Education.

Jane Smith (’09)
2024 Connecticut Teacher of the Year
Recognized by the CT State Department of Education.

Jane Smith (’09)
2024 Connecticut Teacher of the Year
Recognized by the CT State Department of Education.

Jane Smith (’09)
2024 Connecticut Teacher of the Year
Recognized by the CT State Department of Education.

Jane Smith (’09)
2024 Connecticut Teacher of the Year
Recognized by the CT State Department of Education.

Jane Smith (’09)
2024 Connecticut Teacher of the Year
Recognized by the CT State Department of Education.

Jane Smith (’09)
2024 Connecticut Teacher of the Year
Recognized by the CT State Department of Education.

Jane Smith (’09)
2024 Connecticut Teacher of the Year
Recognized by the CT State Department of Education.

Jane Smith (’09)
2024 Connecticut Teacher of the Year
Recognized by the CT State Department of Education.

Jane Smith (’09)
2024 Connecticut Teacher of the Year
Recognized by the CT State Department of Education.

Jane Smith (’09)
2024 Connecticut Teacher of the Year
Recognized by the CT State Department of Education.

Jane Smith (’09)
2024 Connecticut Teacher of the Year
Recognized by the CT State Department of Education.

Jane Smith (’09)
2024 Connecticut Teacher of the Year
Recognized by the CT State Department of Education.

Jane Smith (’09)
2024 Connecticut Teacher of the Year
Recognized by the CT State Department of Education.

Jane Smith (’09)
2024 Connecticut Teacher of the Year
Recognized by the CT State Department of Education.

Jane Smith (’09)
2024 Connecticut Teacher of the Year
Recognized by the CT State Department of Education.

Jane Smith (’09)
2024 Connecticut Teacher of the Year
Recognized by the CT State Department of Education.

Jane Smith (’09)
2024 Connecticut Teacher of the Year
Recognized by the CT State Department of Education.

Jane Smith (’09)
2024 Connecticut Teacher of the Year
Recognized by the CT State Department of Education.
Have You Recently Been Recognized?
If you’re a graduate of Southern’s College of Education and have received an award or professional recognition, we’d love to celebrate your accomplishments.
Please email us at collegeofeducation@southernct.edu with your name, graduation year, details about your honor, and any relevant photos or links.