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Lamont announces new BOR chair at Central roundtable event
Members of the Connecticut Board of Regents, several university presidents including President Toro, Connecticut Chief Workforce Officer Dr. Kelli-Marie Vallieres, and Connecticut State Colleges and
Four Central faculty members earn NASA grants
The NASA Connecticut Space Grant Consortium recently announced the recipients of its early Spring 2024 call for proposals. Award recipients include four members of the Central faculty. The awardees
LALCC to join national celebration of Latino poetry
The Latin American, Latino, and Caribbean Center at Central is among 75 recipients of Library of America grants as part of the library’s national initiative celebrating Latino poetry. The initiative
Central launches Master of Social Work program
The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports that overall employment for social workers is projected to grow 7 percent by 2032 — a rate faster than average for all occupations. Central Connecticut State
Dr. He shares debt-consolidation tips on WalletHub
In a recent piece on debt consolidation, WalletHub.com featured feedback from a panel of experts, including Central professor of Finance, Dr. Fan He. Read his thoughts and more here!
Father and daughter share the 2024 commencement stage
By Amy J. Barry In 1999, Mark Bissoni enrolled as a freshman in the general studies program at Central. He was married and working his way up in the Office of the State Comptroller of Connecticut
Voight gives a boost to victorious UT tennis team
Dr. Mike Voight, a professor of Physical Education and Human Performance, not only teaches undergrad and graduate sport/exercise psychology and leadership courses at Central, but he continues to work
Student podcast heads into ‘Sophomore’ season
Freshman year can be tough for new college students, and by the time sophomore year comes around, students might think they’ve crushed the college experience. What many students soon discover is that
Criminology and Criminal Justice faculty statement on the death of TFC Pelletier
Dr. Reginald Simmons, chair of the Criminology and Criminal Justice at Central Connecticut State University, released the following statement on behalf of the department’s faculty regarding the death
Central community mourns death of alumnus TFC Pelletier
The Central Connecticut State University family is mourning the death of Connecticut State Trooper First Class Aaron Pelletier who died in the line of duty on Thursday, May 30, during a routine
Alumna Jess Davis qualifies for 2024 Olympics
Jess Davis, a former pole vaulter for Central, is going to the summer Olympics in Paris to compete in the modern pentathlon event. Davis set the current university pole-vault record of 2.99m in 2012
CSCU podcast features Central student Luis Sanchez
Check out the latest episode of “ Office Hours,” the new Connecticut State Colleges & Universities new podcast, featuring Central student Luis Sanchez. In this episode, host CSCU Chancellor Terrence
Protzko wins Faculty Research Award
The Connecticut Board of Regents for Higher Education (BOR) selected 11 Connecticut State Colleges and Universities (CSCU) faculty members as recipients of the annual 2023–2024 Board of Regents
Central team escorts Stanley plus seven back to New Britain park
Stanley, Central's seasonal resident duck, returned to campus earlier this month and brought seven new ducklings into the world on May 6. Central Environmental Health and Safety Coordinator Kelly