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Central launches a new path to career readiness
More than 100 Central Connecticut State University faculty and staff members gathered Aug. 5 in Memorial Hall for the inaugural Central Career Launch supervisor training session. Central Career Launch
Rising senior reports from the Bristol mayor's office
Kaidyn Sigmund, a student intern at the Bristol mayor's office, reports on a busy summer with his fellow interns in a takeover of Mayor Ellen Zoppo-Sassu's weekly column for The Bristol Edition
A new venture for local high schoolers
High school students got a firsthand look at what it takes to turn a promising idea into a viable business during the School of Business's Venture Development Summer Camp at Central Connecticut State
Central faculty help to tell the state's story in new museum exhibition
By Julian Layne ’25 If you visit “Connecticut's Revolution,” the new exhibition at the Museum of Connecticut History in Hartford, you'll discover more than Revolutionary War artifacts. Also present
Frett '09 brings short film full circle at Sundance
CT Mirror reporter Laura Tillman spoke with Rashad Frett '09 about his remarkable journey from Central film student to the Sundance Film Festival's Best Director for 2025. Check out the story online
New students sample campus life at orientation
It's orientation season at Central, and new first-year students are touring campus to learn all about the college experience and get ready for their first semester. Led by Central's famous orientation
A ‘New’ Britain for exchange student Zakaria Butt
By Julian Layne ’25 When Zakaria Butt boarded a flight to the United States on Aug. 19, 2025, he knew surprisingly little about Connecticut or Central Connecticut State University. What began as a
Central community mourns the loss of President Emeritus Dr. Richard L. Judd
Dr. Richard L. Judd, president emeritus of Central Connecticut State University, passed away on July 15 at the age of 89. Judd's 40-year tenure at Central included roles as director of the Student
Central hosts Mount Kenya University delegate to advance sustainable development goals
The Center for Africana Studies at Central Connecticut State University welcomed Professor Peter Wanderi of Mount Kenya University (MKU) to Central on July 14 for a day of discussions focused on
Scenic sound: Teitler recognized with Emmy for collaboration with New England Ballet Theatre
Central professor Jeff Teitler earned a regional Emmy Award at the 48th Annual Boston/New England Emmy Awards on June 7 for his work on “New England Ballet Theatre – Kinetic Reel.” The award for
Revolution in review
As the United States celebrates its 250th anniversary, questions about the nation’s founding are resurfacing with renewed curiosity. The Office of Professional Education at Central Connecticut State
Dr. Leon selected for AASCU leadership program
Interim Associate Vice President for Campus and Community Engagement Dr. Joann Leon is among 45 members of the latest cohort selected for the American Association of State Colleges and Universities
Meet the Brotherhood
Central Journalism students published a piece on CT Community News, a part of the Connecticut Student Journalism Collaborative. The site curates and publishes the work of student journalists in
Student zine selected for Institute Library anniversary exhibition
Central students Courtney Malanga and Ja’Kyah Williams had their collaborative zine, Bodily Autonomy, selected for inclusion in We Make A Library, The Institute Library’s summer exhibition celebrating
Petit Family Foundation joins Central in Building a Healthier Tomorrow
A new community health initiative at Central Connecticut State University will bring preventive care, health education, and personalized support directly to older adults living with chronic conditions