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Central alum premieres documentary at Woodstock Film Festival
Central alum premieres documentary at Woodstock Film Festival
A documentary by Joshua Therriault '12 made its world premiere as an Official Selection of the 2026 Woodstock Film Festival held Oct. 14 to 18 in the New York State towns of Woodstock, Saugerties
Opening day for Spring 2027 CEEL stipend applications is Dec. 1
The application period for the Spring 2027 Community Engagement Experiential Learning (CEEL) stipend program opens on Dec. 1 and runs through Jan. 15. The Center for Community Engagement & Social
Music, dancing, and community at annual LALCC Open House
Music, dancing, and community at annual LALCC Open House
The Latin American, Latino, and Caribbean Center at Central hosted its annual Open House on Oct. 29 on the fourth floor of the Elihu Burritt Library, just in time to celebrate the celebrate Day of the
ASF lecture explores role of tech, AI in community banking
ASF lecture explores role of tech, AI in community banking
The Central Connecticut State University community welcomed Amber Frye, director of Member Success at Alloy Labs, as part of its annual American Savings Foundation (ASF) lecture series on Oct. 29. The
Stop & Shop donation will stock the shelves at Maria's Place
Stop & Shop donation will stock the shelves at Maria's Place
Stop & Shop announced on Oct. 29 a $200,000 donation in support of the Connecticut State Colleges and Universities (CSCU) system's on-campus food pantries. The donation comes after the neighborhood
A big welcome at Fall Open House
A big welcome at Fall Open House
The annual Fall Open House on Oct. 25 drew close to 1,000 attendees and approximately 400 prospective students for a day of campus tours and meet-and-greets with faculty and staff. Held every spring
Central delegation travels to China to celebrate C.J. Huang
Central delegation travels to China to celebrate C.J. Huang
A delegation from Central traveled to Hengdong County, China, from Sept. 28 to Oct. 4 to celebrate two milestones honoring the legacy of the philanthropist C.J. Huang: the 110th anniversary of his
Central honors Admissions Director Larry Hall with Distinguished Service Award
Central honors Admissions Director Larry Hall with Distinguished Service Award
The annual Distinguished Service Award (DSA) presentation at Central moved to a festive new venue to honor a very special Blue Devil. The DSA is one of the university’s highest honors. The award
Central receives $400,000 GEAR Up Grant
Central receives $400,000 GEAR Up Grant
Central has received a $400,000 grant through GEAR UP Connecticut to help participating students successfully navigate their second year of college. GEAR UP — Gaining Early Awareness and Readiness for
Courant covers Earle Brown centenary celebration
The Music Department presented a centennial celebration of the American composer Earle Brown on Oct. 9, featuring live chamber music, presentations, an art exhibit, and roundtable discussions. Read a
Dr. Kimberly T. Kostelis appointed interim president
Dr. Kimberly T. Kostelis appointed interim president
Connecticut State Colleges and Universities (CSCU) Interim Chancellor Natalie Braswell announced on Oct. 8 the appointment of Dr. Kimberly T. Kostelis as interim president of Central Connecticut State
Fresh fashions fill Career Closet
Fresh fashions fill Career Closet
The Career Closet at Central is chock full of wear-to-work fashion thanks to a big donation from the Connecticut Department of Transportation's Employee Engagement Group (EEG) and Conference of
Central Police Department publishes 2026 Clery Report
Central Police Department publishes 2026 Clery Report
The Central Connecticut State University Police Department has published the 2026 Annual Campus Security & Fire Safety Report (also known as the Clery Report). To learn more about the report and view
Central earns recognition across academic programs U.S. News & World Report 2027 Rankings
Central earns recognition across academic programs U.S. News & World Report 2027 Rankings
Central is ranked among the top regional universities in the North in the 2027 U.S. News & World Report Best Colleges rankings, with additional recognition for academic programs in five disciplines
Central DNAP students featured in academic journal
Central DNAP students featured in academic journal
Central’s Doctor of Nurse Anesthesia Practice (DNAP) students and faculty are featured on the cover of the Fall 2025 issue of the International Student Journal of Nurse Anesthesia. The cover photo