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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
Blue Devils go green for annual Move Out Donation Drive
Sustainability work goes on all year long at Central Connecticut State University, and the university’s resident students contributed in a big way at the end of the spring semester. Led by Kelly Selby
Honoring Excellence: Alumni Awards 2024
The Alumni Association presented its annual awards during a ceremony at Alumni Hall on May 16. On behalf of the Alumni Association, its president, Steve Tabara, honored the following individuals who
Art, language courses get an XR boost
Central students and faculty keep finding exciting ways to use the university’s XR Lab to engage students and reinforce course material. Beyond its role in science and engineering coursework, the XR
Dr. Chen named joint editor of journal
The School of Business congratulates Dr. Jason Chen on his appointment as incoming joint-editor of the Social and Environmental Accountability Journal (SEAJ). Societal impact is an AACSB-designated
Bourgoin wins Nightingale Award for Excellence
Assistant Professor of Nursing Adam Bourgoin is among the recipients of the 2024 Nightingale Awards for Excellence. The awards were presented on May 7 at the Connecticut Convention Center. The
Central students secure grants through philanthropy course
Two nonprofits in New Britain will benefit from the hard work of nine students enrolled in Central Connecticut State University’s “Psychology of Giving and Introduction to Philanthropy” course. CCARC
Congratulations Class of 2024!
Central Connecticut State University hosted two outdoor commencement ceremonies on May 13 at Arute Field. More than 2,400 students, including students eligible to graduate in December, participated
Paddling into summer
Students in Dr. David Sianez’s Transportation Design course built a Hawaiian outrigger canoe this semester. The boat is 16 feet long, 8 feet wide, and constructed from marine plywood and fiberglass