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EIT Committee announces 2025 award finalists, honor roll
The Excellence in Teaching (EIT) Committee recently announce this year’s Honor Roll, Semi-Finalists, and Finalists. Through their dedication, creativity, and commitment to students, these faculty
Announcing the Community Engagement Recognition and Awards Ceremony
The Center for Community Engagement and Social Research and the Faculty Senate on Community Engagement Committee will present a Community Engagement Recognition and Awards ceremony on Wednesday, April
Central boosts CSCU enrollment totals
The Connecticut State Colleges and Universities (CSCU) system announced on Feb. 19 that the Spring 2025 Preliminary Census Report shows that total student enrollment at CT State Community College (CT
Elihu Burritt Library Research Award 2025 application guidelines
The Elihu Burritt Library's Student Research Awards recognize excellence in undergraduate and graduate research papers/projects as well as skill and creativity in the application of library services
Central earns Gold as Military Friendly School
Central Connecticut State University is among 127 new schools that were named Military Friendly institutions by VIQTORY, a service-disabled, veteran-owned company that publishes annual Military
President Toro shares thoughts on leadership in podcast
In a December 2024 episode of Academic Search’s podcast “ Leaders on Leadership,” Central President Zulma R. Toro shares the experiences, mentors, and defining moments that guided her journey, from
Diaper and baby wipe drive
The Maternal Health Advocacy Club is partnering with SGA's External Affairs Committee to host a diaper/wipe-drive competition between clubs. Drop off donations in marked boxes at the Student Center
Central celebrates Lunar New Year
Central Connecticut State University hosted a Lunar New Year celebration on Feb. 12 at Alumni Hall, featuring dance performances; cultural presentations from visiting artists and Central faculty and
Friedman ’83 shares 'Memoirs of a Modern Slavery Activist'
Matthew Friedman ’83 recently published a new book, “Awakening the Advocate: Memoirs of a Modern Slavery Activist,” released by Penguin Random House. The new book springs from Friedman’s work as an
Grad student earns NBCC fellowship
Markita James, a graduate student in the Clinical Professional Counseling program, was recently awarded the 2025 Fellowship Scholarship through the National Board for Certified Counselors (NBCC)
December grad fights hard for her degree
Blake Decoteau ’24 earned her Master of Special Education from Central after completing her educational requirements in time for December’s commencement ceremony while undergoing treatment for cancer
Memorial Hall renovation update
The planned project to improve the air conditioning system in Memorial Hall is underway! The project will take approximately 12 months to complete. The project scope includes a new roof for the
Kicking off off the Year of AI at Central
The campus community launched the Year of AI during the annual spring kickoff event held on Feb. 3 at Alumni Hall. Campus leadership announced plans to implement more Artificial Intelligence-related
Frett '09 receives awards, rave reviews at Sundance
This article was published recently by the Hartford Courant . By Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant “Ricky,” a new feature film by Hartford-raised director Rashad Frett, was one of the breakout