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Graduate Studies at Central launches Nursing Education track
Central Connecticut State University is addressing national nursing shortages in more ways than one. The university continues to welcome new cohorts of undergraduate Nursing students, and as of this
Emma Farrow ’25 wins national Sociology award
Central Sociology alumna Emma Farrow ’25 earned first place in the undergraduate paper competition at the Alpha Kappa Delta (AKD) International Honor Society of Sociology ceremony in Chicago. Farrow’s
Ritzenhoff awarded Connecticut–Baden-Württemberg Faculty Mobility Grant
Professor Karen A. Ritzenhoff in the Department of Communication has been selected for the Connecticut–Baden-Württemberg Faculty Mobility Program. This fall, Dr. Ritzenhoff will travel to Germany to
Sommers receives Fulbright U.S. Scholar Award 
Dr. Brian Sommers, a professor in the Department of Geography, Anthropology, and Tourism at Central Connecticut State University, has been awarded a Fulbright U.S. Scholar Award to the Slovak Republic
Call for Next Generation Grant and Clusters of Excellence Grant proposals
The Office of Grants and Funded Research/Post-Award Grants is now accepting proposals for the 2026-2027 Next Generation of Student Success, Innovation, and Community Engagement and Clusters of
A big welcome for a new class of Blue Devils
Central Connecticut State University officially welcomed its newest Blue Devils to campus on Aug. 26 with a day of festive community-building Opening Day events. A record number of students moved into
Nine Next Generation grants awarded to faculty
President Toro announced on Aug. 26 the recipients of Central’s fourth annual Next Generation of Student Success, Innovation, and Community Engagement grant competition. The Next Generation grant
Opening meeting nets more than 2,000 items for Maria's Place
In continuing a Blue Devil tradition, the 600 student-athletes of the Central Connecticut State Department of Athletics, supported Maria's Place, the on-campus food pantry that supports the Central
NSF awards research grant to Dr. Koulidobrova
The National Science Foundation awarded Associate Professor of Linguistics Dr. Helen Koulidobrova and her colleagues nearly $300,000 in grant funds for a project titled “Advancing Open-Access
WATCH: Central football teams up with Beautiful Lives Project
The Central Connecticut Blue Devil Football Team hosted its fourth annual Beautiful Lives Project event on Arute Field on Aug. 15. Take a look at coverage by WFSB at https://www.wfsb.com/2025/08/15
Next-level learning
A group of Central students and faculty recently took a tour of the university’s new Proscenium Hyflex 2.0 classroom, located in the Elihu Burritt Library. The space enables faculty to engage with
Dr. Karolina Kołpak named Endowed Chair in Polish and Polish-American Studies
Following an international search, Central Connecticut State University (Central) is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Karolina Kołpak as the next Stanislaus A. Blejwas Endowed Chair in
Conference panelists share insights on Emeagwali's research
Scholars at the ninth annual Lagos Studies Association Conference at the University of Lagos this June explored the scholarship of Central History professor Dr. Gloria Emeagwali. During two panel
Walk a new path
Central is known for its many academic pathways, but one of its most recent learning opportunities invites the campus community to find answers one step at a time. The Central Meditative Labyrinth
Central professor presents 'Belly: An American Love Story' Aug. 1 - 3
"Belly: An American Love Story" shares women’s experiences past, present and future. It is an intergenerational voyage of Black woman/motherhood that transpires through the mediums of word, song and