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Grant will streamline course-scheduling at Central
Central Connecticut State University is among 20 universities nationwide that will launch an American Association of State Colleges and Universities (AASCU) national initiative. Funded by a $2.4
Barile shares teachable moments for educators in 'Leading from the Core'
Dr. John W. Barile, the dean of the School of Education at Central, published “Leading from the Core” this summer, a book based on his 2018 dissertation, “Principal Leadership Behavior Influence on
Founder of U.S. Latino Studies to visit Central for Latino Identity and Self-Expression conference
The Latin American, Latino, and Caribbean Center (LALCC) at Central welcomes all to attend its inaugural “Latino Identity and Self-Expression Through Art” conference on Friday, Dec. 5, at Hilltop Café
Connecticut Public: Garcia sculpts a career with clay and fire
Central Ceramics professor Vicente Garcia looks back on 30-year teaching career in a recent Connecticut Public Radio interview. Listen here: https://www.ctpublic.org/news/2025-11-20/pottery-sculpture
CCSU draws No.9 Rhode Island in first-round of FCS playoffs for second-straight year
The New Britain Herald covered the Central Blue Devil's competitor for the first round of the upcoming FCS playoffs. View it here: https://www.newbritainherald.com/sports/ccsu-draws-no-9-rhode-island
Back to the playoffs: CCSU football knocks off Mercyhurst, earns FCS Playoff bid
The New Britain Herald covers the Central Blue Devils' winning the NEC title. View it here: https://www.newbritainherald.com/sports/back-to-the-playoffs-ccsu-footb…
Men's Basketball Falls to CCSU, 67–54
Rutgers University Athletics recaps the basketball game between their Scarlet Knights and Central's Blue Devils. Read more here: https://scarletknights.com/news/2025/11/21/mens-basketball-rutgers
Central to host annual winter commencement ceremony on Dec. 13
Central will host its annual winter commencement ceremony on Saturday, Dec. 13, at 1 p.m. in Welte Auditorium on the Central campus. (The inclement weather date is Sunday, Dec. 14.) The event is at
Dom Amore: ‘They can feel it through the TV’: How Central Connecticut authored an upset over BC
By Dom Amore | damore@courant.com | Hartford Courant PUBLISHED: November 12, 2025 at 2:51 PM EST | UPDATED: November 12, 2025 at 3:19 PM EST Central Connecticut’s men arrived in Chestnut Hill unfazed
Central Connecticut State stuns BC on last-second shot for program's first power conference win
By Declan Walsh, Staff Writer Updated Nov 12, 2025 8:23 a.m. Darin Smith Jr. of the Central Connecticut State Blue is introduced before a game at Providence in November 2024. Smith converted a layup
Celebrating their service
Central Connecticut State University Office of Veterans Affairs hosted its annual Veterans Day commemoration and awards ceremony on Nov. 9 at Alumni Hall. Following the presentation of the Colors by
Podcast considers the cost of caring among student affairs professionals
Vicarious trauma among student affairs practitioners was the focus of the Oct. 22 episode of the Student Affairs NOW podcast featuring Senior Equity & Inclusion Officer and Title IX Coordinator Dr
First-Gen week wraps up with special celebration
Central hosted its annual First Generation College Celebration on Nov. 6, following a week of special events to highlight the unique experiences and contributions of first-generation college students
Dancentral to perform 'Perspectives' on Nov. 22
Central Connecticut State University’s student dance company Dancentral will present “Perspectives,” on Saturday, Nov. 22, at 7 p.m. in Welte Auditorium on the Central campus, as well as livestreaming
Small donations to big change: Panel discusses 20 years of CEP
O’Neil Endowed Chair of Public Policy Gabe Rosenberg hosted panel discussion on Oct. 27 for the 20th anniversary of Connecticut’s landmark Citizens’ Election Program (CEP) in Founders Hall. Moderated