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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
New campus landmark offers students a place to pause
The freshly installed timber bridge at the Student Center Circle is quickly becoming a popular spot on campus for anyone in need of a moment or two of zen. Set beside a small pond decked with water
From Eugene O’Neill to Sam Shepard: Rob Dowling’s long road to ‘Coyote’
By Julian Layne ’25 In 2000, Rob Dowling walked into New York City’s Circle in the Square Theater to see Sam Shepard’s “True West.” He had been interested in Shepard since he was a teenager, but the
Central celebrates Puerto Rican pride at annual parade
Rain couldn’t dampen Central’s spirit at the annual Hartford Puerto Rican Parade on Sept. 13, as students, faculty and staff came together to celebrate Puerto Rican culture and community. Central’s
Donohue selected for AASCU leadership institute
The American Association of State Colleges and Universities (AASCU) has welcomed a new cohort of 31 higher education leaders to its Department Chair Leadership Institute (DCLI). The cohort includes Dr
Central awarded $1.25 million Educational Talent Search grant
The U.S. Department of Education has awarded Central a $250,000 annual federal TRIO Educational Talent Search (ETS) grant, representing a $1.25 million investment over five years, to help students
Study Abroad group navigates Norway
In May 2026, Professors Michael Bartone and Fiona Pearson traveled to Norway with a group of Study Abroad students. Why should 16 Central students visit Norway? The students, majoring in education
Film screening featured in New Britain Progressive
The New Britain Progressive reported on an upcoming film screening of "TCB: The Toni Cade Bambara School of Organizing." Central's Division of Campus & Community Engagement is partnering with the New
Grant award to foster job-readiness on a new SCALE
Central was awarded a Connecticut Tech Talent Accelerator Innovation Grant for $75,000 earlier this month that will address a growing workforce gap: Employees who not only know how to find information
Chen Gallery presents ‘Perspectivas: In Honor of Gilberto Cárdenas’
The Chen Art Gallery will present “Perspectivas: In Honor of Gilberto Cárdenas,” an exhibition of Latino art curated by Central students. The student curators, Alyssia Rolfe, Katherine Plotkin, and
Central Graphics students earn competitive national scholarships
Four Central students are heading into the new academic year with a little extra support for their studies, thanks to scholarships from two national foundations serving the print and graphics
Blue Devil comes home to teach Dance Education
Central alumnus Lenard Foust ’17 is returning to his alma mater as an instructor in the Department of Physical Education & Human Performance within the College of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences
Crossing over to college life
Central officially welcomed its newest Blue Devils to campus on Aug. 24 with a day of ice breakers, classmate meet-and-greets, and the first-year convocation ceremony in Welte auditorium. Carrying on
Watch: First-years move in at Central
Central welcomed more than 900 first-year students during freshmen move-in on Aug. 23. WTNH captured the (rainy) scene in this segment: https://www.wtnh.com/news/connecticut/hartford/central
Engineering students build bridges to campus and community
Two pedestrian timber bridges are ready to connect people and places on campus and beyond. Designed and built by Central Civil Engineering students, the campus community celebrated the finished