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Alumnus named Forbes Top Financial Security Professional
Forbes spotlights financial advisor Tom Mitchell.
Faculty Spotlight: Dr. Haoyu Wang
By John Gavin Dr. Haoyu Wang sits in his small office in the Manufacturing & Construction Management department, with a PowerPoint open of his student’s major accomplishments. As he scrolls through
Here to lead the band
By Sarah Kaufman This fall, the Central Connecticut State University (Central) football field will be alive with the sounds of cheering fans, crushing tackles, and music when the marching band returns
Collins pens 'Play Book' for creativity and connection
By Amy Barry You may be puzzled by the whimsical drawing of a cow staring out at you from the cover of a new book by Central English professor Mary Collins. You also may be mystified by the title, “A
Faculty Spotlight: Theatre professor Christie Maturo
By Julia Wnuk Bright stage lights shine overhead, and the rhythmic clamoring of a hammer against nails grows louder as Central Professor Christie Maturo walks through the back door of the Black Box
Central physicist garners prestigious research award
Dr. Rahul Singhal, a faculty member at Central Connecticut State University, has won a prestigious award for research in the dynamic field of sustainable energy. The award is conferred annually by the
First assignment at Central? Community service projects
The room filled with audible gasps as Dr. Beth Merenstein informed an incoming class of college students that 76.1 percent of New Britain school aged children are eligible for free or reduced-price
NSF grant to fund the greater good at Central
How do you quantify the power of the greater good? The Computer Science Department at Central Connecticut State University (Central) is working on it, boosted most recently by a $400,000 grant from
'Dodging Certainty' takes viewers on a road trip with Team Central
By Amy J. Barry Last summer, four Central students set off on the ride of a lifetime, travelling across the country as competitors in the Great Race, a national 2,300-mile, cross-country competition
Rep. Hayes stops at Central for Farm Bill roundtable
By Sarah Kaufman “I just fundamentally believe that every person deserves to eat,” U.S. Rep. Jahana Hayes said during a recent visit to Central Connecticut State University. Rep. Hayes was on campus
NSA recognizes Central Cyber Defense program
Cybersecurity Studies at Central recently received the ultimate endorsement. The National Security Agency (NSA) notified Central on June 13 that the Cyber Defense track within the Cybersecurity
History League conference returns to Central
By Sarah Kaufman Her hair pulled back and tucked under a mustard-colored snood, Rebecca Donohue welcomes visitors who stop by her table at the Connecticut League of History Organizations (CLHO) 2023
Huang family visits Central to view building named in late philanthropist’s honor
After a three-year wait, Central hosted three very special guests on campus on May 20. The family of Dr. C.J. Huang-Jen, who bequeathed more than $6 million to the university, visited Connecticut to
Polish Studies marks a milestone
By Kate Callahan Central will celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Polish Studies program in a big way. From June 9 to 11, Polish Studies will host the Polish Institute of Arts and Sciences for the