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The CCSU Alumni ENews is designed to keep
alumni and friends up-to-date with news
from the University, including important
announcements, student and alumni achievements,
athletic news and upcoming events. |
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Homecoming 2010, October 8-9
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Mark your calendars
and make plans to attend the CCSU
Homecoming, October 8-9.
The NEC Champion Blue Devils will
take on Duquesne and the University
will offer fun activities before,
during, and after the game. For
more details and updates, see
www.ccsu.edu/homecoming2010
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Brenda Reilly Campaign Kicks
Off
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Brenda Reilly, Central women’s
basketball coach for 25
years, touched the lives
of her student athletes.
Now a group of her former
players, family, and friends
have joined a campaign to
name the new CCSU softball
field in her memory. To
learn more and to support
the Brenda Reilly Campaign,
see:
www.ccsu.edu/Brenda |
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CCSU Rocks the Rock
Cats in Support
of Our Student Vets
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Support CCSU Veterans Scholarship
while enjoying a
New Britain Rock
Cats game on
August 18. The
Rock Cats will donate
a portion of each
ticket to the CCSU
Veteran Excellence
Scholarship Fund.
Information and
tickets, please
click here.
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Blue Devil Football
Season Tickets--Order
Now!
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Blue Devil football
provided a lot of
thrills last year
and looks to repeat
its NEC Championship
this year. Be sure
to catch the excitement
from the beginning.
Season tickets will
go on sale soon,
but you can order
yours today.
Call 860-832-BLUE.
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Alumni Survey
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The Office of Institutional
Advancement is conducting
a survey of Central alumni.
Your participation in the
brief five-minute survey
will help guide future initiatives
and will be greatly appreciated.
You can access the survey
at
www.ccsu.edu/alumnisurvey.
Information will be kept
confidential and used in
the aggregate to improve
our ways of reaching out
to you.
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Securing Employment & Enhancing
Career Advancement
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Continuing Education and the Center
for Advising & Career Exploration
are presenting another seminar to
help students and alumni find jobs
and develop careers. The seminar
takes place on October 21, 2010,
from 6-8 pm, in the Blue & White
Room in the Student Center. To register:
860-832-2269 or 860.832.2276. The
seminar is free to CCSU students
and costs only $15 for CCSU alumni.
In addition to advice on job searches
and exploring career opportunities,
the seminar will offer practical
exercises and advice for enhancing
your interviewing skills.
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Centralfocus Coming Your
Way Soon
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 The Summer 2010 Centralfocus
alumni magazine will be coming your
way soon. This issue features interesting
and provocative articles on Connecticut
in the Civil War, the evolving social
landscape of Northern Ireland, and
Connecticut’s drug policy, plus
alumni profiles, spring sports wrap
up, and a new column, the Alumni
Advisor, providing information you
can use.
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2010 Doris Honig Guenter Women and
Film Festival, October 26-28
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"Unlocked Images: Family, Warriors, and
Art"
October 26-28, Torp Theater, Davidson Hall
& New Britain Museum of American Art
This year’s festival features a selection
of international and US women directors
who are dealing with such diverse issues
as female war veterans from Iraq, children
of incarcerated parents and American-Indian
women who belong to the Mohawk tribe. In
all, 14 films will be shown. Each will also
feature in discussion led by a CCSU faculty
member, and three of the film directors
will speak about their films. For more information,
please contact organizer Dr. Karen Ritzenhoff,
Professor in the Department of Communication
at CCSU (860/832-2692) or via e-mail: Ritzenhoffk@CCSU.edu.
For the festival website click here.
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Your support of Annual Giving helps ensure
that current and future students have access
to the educational excellence that defines
CCSU. To make a secure online gift,
please click here.
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