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A very happy Homecoming
Central hosted Homecoming 2023 festivities Oct. 5-7 with a great turnout of students, alumni, families and staff at all the festivities. The weekend was packed with fun events, from pep rallies and
Carol Ammon '73 visits campus ahead of Homecoming 2023
Homecoming weekend is here, and distinguished alumna Dr. Carol Ammon ’73 returned to her alma mater for the festivities. On Oct. 5, she spoke with students, faculty, and staff at Torp Theatre about
Student illness linked to stomach bug
City and state health officials have confirmed that norovirus was the cause of gastrointestinal symptoms that affected a group of Central Connecticut State University students on Sept. 27. Working
Hermes publishes new details about alleged witchcraft in Connecticut
Accusations of witchcraft continued after infamous with trials in Connecticut, according to new research published by Professor Emerita Katherine Hermes. Read more about it here: https://www.ctinsider
Central to host Connecticut Supreme Court circuit visit
The Connecticut Supreme Court will travel to Central Connecticut State University on Thursday, Oct. 19, to hear two cases as part of its “On Circuit” program. The visit is the first time that the
In Memoriam: Arthur Kureczka
The Criminology & Criminal Justice Department was deeply saddened by the passing of our colleague and dear friend, Art Kureczka, on August 4, 2023 ( Obituary). After retiring from the Wethersfield
Central thanks KBE for donation to campus food pantry
The shelves at Central Connecticut State University’s food pantry will get a boost thanks to a recent donation from KBE Building Corporation of Farmington. KBE’s nonprofit foundation awarded $500 to
Update: University continues to investigate student illness
The university Environmental Health & Safety Department continues to work with the City of New Britain Department of Public Health and food service provider Sodexo to investigate the cause of the
Smart Lockers and Park Assist boost two key campus services
Package delivery and parking are a little easier at Central Connecticut State University this fall, thanks to two recent upgrades in Mailroom Services and at the Willard-DiLoreto Parking Garage. The
Dr. Evans contributes popular paper to Geosphere
Central Geological Sciences professor Dr. Mark Evans published an open-access paper in the journal Geosphere. It was the journal's most-read article in March and April 2023. The paper included the
Dr. Coronado joins conversation on Afro-Latino history and influence in Connecticut
Assistant professor of History Dr. Juan Coronado recently joined Connecticut Public Radio for a conversation about Afro-Latino history and influence in Connecticut. Read or listen at https://www
All charged up for National Drive Electric Week Showcase at Central
By Leslie Virostek It’s a phenomenon Dr. Charles E. Button has seen numerous times: A person goes for their first ride in an electric vehicle, gets out, and declares: “I’m getting one!” The professor
Central honored in proclamation awarded to City of New Britain
Governor Ned Lamont’s office recently issued a proclamation to the City of New Britain for efforts by Central Connecticut State University and the Consolidated School District of New Britain to
'Latinas in Nursing' authors get warm welcome at Central
By Savanna Yelling Dr. Tina Loarte-Rodriguez visited Central Connecticut State University to launch her new book, “Latinas in Nursing,” on Sept. 22 and celebrate National Hispanic Nurses Day. The book
Need a Pre-K program? Drop-in at Central
By Amy J. Barry It was just about one year ago that the Central Connecticut State University Drop-in Child Care Center opened its doors, making the lives of students, faculty, and staff with kids