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CCSU’s Data Mining Master of Science Program Earns ‘Best Buy’ CCSU Receives Funding from Connecticut Department of Higher Education to Continue Commitment to Minority Enrollment Professor James Buxton to Exhibit at Downtown Gallery Ned Lamont to Propose Strategies for Addressing State’s Job Creation Woes Italian-American Legislative Caucus Aims to Expand Ties between CCSU and Italian Students and Scholars
Evening of African Dance to Benefit Ugandan Children
Lavish Polish Musical Production to be staged at CCSU
CCSU to graduate more than 1,800 at Hartford’s XL Center, May 17
CCSU, New Britain Police Departments to man DUI Check Point Language Teachers to Gather for All Day Conference at CCSU Four CCSU Students Receive Barnard Award
CCSU, New Britain Museum of American Art Collaborating on Latino Film Festival Syria’s Ambassador to Discuss U.S.-Syrian Relations at CCSU Lecture
CCSU, American Savings Foundation Chair to Host Forum on Investment Policy, Banking and Credit
Central Connecticut State University Hosts Well-Attended National Endowment for the Humanities Workshop
CCSU’s Jazz Ensemble to Perform at New York’s Town Hall
CCSU to Honor Regional Educational Leader
Angela Davis to give two lectures at CCSU on April 24
New Britain’s First International ‘Mural Slam’ Set at CCSU
Spring Dance Performance Planned at CCSU
CCSU Event Will Remember Literary Giant Norman Mailer Program Features a Mailer Friend, Biographer and Son of Author
Israel’s Consul General to Deliver Next Mideast Lecture at CCSU Rudewicz Polish Concert Series to Feature Noted String Quartet Annual June B. Higgins Gender Conference to Focus on Politics April 8 Middle East Lecture to feature top Palestinian advocate Statewide Coalition, Connecticut State University System Host Town Meetings to Discuss Education, State’s Future CCSU Receives Substantial Gift from Private Donor Anthony Bichum; Largest Single Gift from an Individual Donor in the University’s 158-Year History Former Senate Majority Leader Bob Dole to Speak at CCSU on April 8 as Robert C. Vance Distinguished Lecturer CCSU to Host First International Academic Conference on the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict: Pathways to Peace Guerilla Girls’ will Make Tour Stop at CCSU CCSU Students to Perform Sondheim Musical Comedy CCSU Middle East Lecture Series Presents “The Challenge of Terrorism,” Featuring Talks by Spanish Diplomat and Terrorism Expert, and Washington Think Tank Scholar CCSU Middle East Insights Lecture Series Features German Diplomat and Italian Nobel Prize Nominee Discussing the Israeli-Palestinian Peace Process on February 26 at 4 p.m.; Public Invited CSU Panel to Discuss ‘New Media’s’ Influence and Presidential Politics
Second Annual Stedman Award Nominations Sought CCSU administrator reveals new facts about Germany’s most famous flier in his new book “Red Baron: Life and Death of an Ace”
CCSU to host the country’s largest “Focus the Nation” teach-in on global warming, January 29-31; public invited Discrimination due to sexual orientation to be discussed at gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender lecture at CCSU on January 24 at 7 p.m.; public invited
Israeli expert Amy Kronish to lecture on Palestinian and Jewish perspectives in contemporary filmmaking at CCSU January 24 at 2 p.m.; public invited
Historical archaeology in the state is featured in the latest issue of “Connecticut History” journal, published at CCSU
CCSU Middle East Insights lecture series features Iran scholar Trita Parsi’s talk “The Secret Dealings with Israel, Iran and the U.S.” on January 29 at 4 p.m.; public invited CCSU Hosts Forum on State Prison Re-Entry Policy CCSU preparing to host major New England symposium on global warming, climate change, January 29-31; organizer Dr. Charles Button available for pre-event interviews CCSU Students, Faculty Play ‘Key’ Role in Sending Prestigious Literary Magazine to Connecticut Troops Abroad CCSU’s Dr. Heather Munro Prescott is the author of the new book “Student Bodies – The Influence of Student Health Services in American Society and Medicine” CCSU’s Dr. Cheryl Watson Named Finalist for Prestigious Technology Award Connecticut’s Former Top Public Defender Joins CCSU Faculty, Will Participate In January 17 Forum on Criminal Justice Reforms
CCSU instructor’s new genealogical source book helps families find Eastern European records
CCSU Police Dept. seeks re-accreditation among leading law enforcement agencies; public information session scheduled for January 7
Congressman Chris Murphy to Address CCSU’s December Graduates in Kaiser Hall Ceremonies
500 middle-school students gear up to help solve the world’s energy problems in 9th Annual Connecticut FIRST™ LEGO® League Robotic Competition hosted by CCSU, December 9, 9:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.; public invited CCSU graduate makes a gift of new emergency warning system to help assure campus safety CCSU to host Polish and holiday music and carols on December 16 at 4 p.m. in Torp Theatre; public invited
Olga Petkova Honored with CCSU’s 2007-2008 Excellence in Teaching Award; Ruth Lentini Recipient from Adjunct Faculty
CCSU Team Places Third In Travelers IT Business Case Competition
CCSU’s Black Student Union to host international AIDS activist Hydeia Broadbent on December 5 at 7 p.m.; public invited at no charge
Noted Library of Congress scholar John E. Haynes to speak on American family imprisoned as spies by former Communist Government of Poland at CCSU’s Milewski Lecture, December 6; public invited
CCSU Theatre Department presents contemporary Iraqi woman’s viewpoint in acclaimed “9 Parts of Desire” December 4 to 8 at 7:30 p.m.
While Israelis and Palestinians Debate Peace in Annapolis, a group of academics analyze the path ahead by organizing the First International Academic Conference devoted to “Israeli-Palestinian Conflict: Pathways to Peace” for March 2008; speakers sought
CCSU Hosts Crisis Intervention Team Symposium
CCSU professor and WZO honoree Dr. Moisés F. Salinas is organizing the First International Academic Conference devoted to “Israeli-Palestinian Conflict: Pathways to Peace” for March 2008; speakers sought
CCSU’s Dr. Zdravko Markov is Principal Co-Investigator for $250,000 National Science Foundation grant to develop “artificial intelligence” curricula Olga Petkova Honored with CCSU’s 2007-2008 Excellence in Teaching Award; Ruth Lentini Recipient from Adjunct Faculty
National Science Foundation Awards $60,000 to CCSU Professor Thomas Roman for research on the impact of negative energy in general relativity and quantum field theory
CCSU Police Department to intensify enforcement of safety belt, child safety, and speeding laws: “Click it or Ticket” November 11 opening for CCSU / New England Air Museum Kosciuśzko Squadron memorial to honor Polish air unit established with Americans after World War I Two area residents to be honored at Veterans’ Day ceremony on November 12; public invited CCSU’s Theatre Department presents lively phantasmagoria “Suicide King and One-Eyed Jacks” on November 10 at 7:30 p.m.; admission is free
Elihu Burritt, New Britain’s famed “learned blacksmith,” to be commemorated with new public artwork at CCSU on November 7 at noon CCSU’s African-American Lecture Series to host panel discussion on controversial “Jena Six” incident on November 8 at 4 p.m.; public invited
Symposium on Race, Opportunities in Education Draws Distinguished Panel of Speakers to CCSU Campus, November 9 beginning at 10 a.m.; public invited Free Program at New Britain Museum of American Art Features Tapestry of Cultural Performances by CCSU Students, Faculty Looking for a Halloween costume? Check out the CCSU Theatre Department’s Costume and Pre-Owned Clothing Sale on October 24 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.; public invited Fidel Castro’s daughter, Alina Fernández, to speak at CCSU about her life in Cuba and in exile on October 30 at 12:30 p.m.; public invited at no charge Asian expert to discuss North Korea’s strategic strengths during 16th annual Japan / Korea / China Week at CCSU, October 22 – 27
Free Dance Performance Set for Welte Auditorium
CCSU Middle East Insights lecture series features Iraqi scholar Professor Tareq Ismael’s talk “Iraq: The Present Situation and Future Prospects” on October 22 at 5 p.m.; public invited
Academy Award winning film director Margaret Lazarus to speak at CCSU’s Women’s Center; her documentary film “Defending Our Lives” to be shown on October 17 at 3 p.m.; public invited at no charge Dr. Michael A. Peszke to be honored for long service, awarded Polish Medal of Merit at CCSU on October 13 Early Learning Program at CCSU Focuses on Family Award-winning Palestinian Director to Speak at CCSU
CCSU’s Popular A Little Night Music Series to resume
Open House Planned September 25 for New CCSU/Klingberg Family Therapy Institute Collaboration
Public Forum on Iraq War at CCSU to Feature Ned Lamont, retired US General, and Brookings Institute scholar New Britain NAACP’s Freedom Fund Dinner to feature Ray Charles Jr. and inaugural Business, Leadership and Education Awards at CCSU September 22 at 7 p.m.; public participation invited
CCSU Professor Robert M. Dowling is author of acclaimed new book “Slumming in New York: From the Waterfront to Mythic Harlem” CCSU and New Britain police to conduct DWI checkpoint on September 13
CCSU’s Dukes Among National Judicial Affairs Academy Leaders
Ms. Maria Alvarez, Dr. Timothy Rickard Honored with CCSU’s 2007 Distinguished Service Award
CCSU Professor Norton Mezvinsky to be major speaker on the Middle East at terrorism studies seminar in Washington, D.C. on September 6 Central Connecticut State University to Welcome more than 12,000 Students
“A New Wave,” film made in Connecticut, to have its state premiere at CCSU, August 23 at 7:30 p.m.; public invited to attend at no cost CCSU’s Dr. Jason B. Jones is author of new book on Victorian-era literary and cultural studies
CCSU’s newly renamed School of Engineering and Technology reflects Connecticut’s growing technology-based economy
CCSU Student Awarded Fulbright Scholarship, will Conduct Linguistic Research in Europe Sinatra Exhibition Extended at Elihu Burritt Library Future Chinese Leaders Study Business, Government at CCSU CCSU’s Daniel M. Moran appointed to state’s Natural Heritage, Open Space and Watershed Land Acquisition Review Board
Christopher J. Galligan is appointed Vice President for Institutional Advancement at CCSU CCSU’s Burritt Library Hosts Impressive Sinatra Exhibit
CCSU Professor Wins Prestigious Book Award CCSU’s ConnCAP Celebrates 20 Years of Success
CCSU Professor Explores Psychology of Mid-East Conflict in New Book CCSU Professor Presents First Stedman Passion for Social Studies Teaching Award to East Lyme Educator Rose Ann Hardy CCSU Professor Perry Part of Team Excavating ‘President’s House’
CCSU to Host Statewide Law Enforcement Conference Aimed at Combating Underage Drinking CCSU, American Savings Foundation Chair to Host Forum on Potential Fallout from Subprime Real Estate Lending Problems CCSU Students Win Statewide Stock Market Competition
CCSU Police Department to intensify enforcement of safety belt, child safety, speeding and DUI laws
Leading financial executive Joseph J. Grano, Jr. to address CCSU’s Commencement exercises on Saturday, May 19 at 10:30 a.m. in Hartford Civic Center; CCSU marks fifth year of its Doctorate of Education degree Two new Deans and Associate Vice President appointed at CCSU Noted concert pianist Andrzej Anweiler to perform at Rudewicz Polish Music Series at CCSU on May 15 at 7 p.m.; public invited at no charge Professors Warshauer and Morley Honored with CSUS Board of Trustees Awards
CCSU to recognize distinguished alumni on April 24 Polish operas to be staged at CCSU; Polish constitution of 1791 to be celebrated with music program, April 24; public invited Connecticut State University System presents Sixth Annual Writing Conference: Recharging the Sensorium, 2007 Local industry, civic leaders support CCSU Habitat for Humanity Chapter’s efforts to raise funds to complete home for New Britain family on April 24; public invited CCSU to Observe National Astronomy Day with Free Programs, Events CCSU to host 20th Annual International Festival – “Rhythms of the World” – Sunday, April 15; public invited, free parking “Gender and War” is theme of CCSU’s June Baker Higgins Gender Conference on April 13; public invited Poland’s Kosciuszko Squadron, established with Americans after World War I, is topic of Polish studies scholar’s lecture at CCSU on April 18; public invited “Business Ethics in Poland” is topic of Koproski Lecture at CCSU on March 28, 7:00 p.m; public invited CCSU Middle East Insights lecture series features Israeli consular official David Saranga’s talk “A Middle East Update: An Israeli Perspective” on March 7 at 5 p.m.; public invited Scott M. Erardi appointed as CCSU’s new Director of Media Services
Noted historian Dr. Toyin Falola to speak on “The AMISTAD Legacy: Reflections on the Spaces of Colonization” at 4th Annual AMISTAD lecture at CCSU on February 27; public invited
Noted Polish author Zdzislaw Krasnodebski to speak on Polish-German relations at CCSU’s Milewski Lecture, February 23; public invited CCSU Lecture Series Explores Role of Minority Educators CCSU Middle East Insights lecture series features Palestinian diplomat Afif Safiah‘s talk “The American, Israeli, Palestinian Triangle” on February 7 at 5 p.m.; public invited
CCSU’s Dr. Cora Marshall to present “Resonance & (Re)Call” art show at Gallery on the Green in Canton, February 9 – March 11; public invited
CCSU Police Department receives funding to expand DUI enforcement in the campus vicinity
CCSU to host Polish-Jewish Relations in North America forum, February 8 at 7 p.m.; open to the public
Dr. Matthew Warshauer's Andrew Jackson & the Politics of Martial Law featured in The New Yorker. January 29, 2007
CCSU to host statewide “transit oriented development” conference for municipal leaders, January 29, 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.; News media invited to cover
CCSU and New England Air Museum collaborating on Kosciuszko Squadron memorial to honor Polish air unit established with Americans after World War I
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