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Central campus is freshened up for fall
Just in time for the fall semester, Central Connecticut State University wrapped up several facility upgrades designed to enhance the campus experience and support institutional goals. The
Spotlight on the Veterans History Project at Central
From CT Insider: "Connecticut's WWII veterans and their stories are vanishing: 'We're losing that teaching moment'" Read the story here: https://www.ctinsider.com/connecticut/article/ct-vanishing-wwii
Cybersecurity earns second national designation for academic excellence
Innovation at Central has received national attention once again, with its recent designation as a National Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Operations (CAE-CO) by the National Security Agency
Making their mark
Central hosted its annual convocation ceremony for first-year and transfer students on Aug. 26, one day before fall classes begin. To mark the occasion, the students of the Class of 2028 took a group
Transformed by art: Dr. Thomas Zaccheo presents retrospective exhibit at Central
By Leslie Virostek As a doctor specializing in gastroenterology and internal medicine, Thomas Zaccheo initially took up ceramics as a form of relaxation. But his hobby became a passion, and when he
Pathways to better health begin at Central
Central Connecticut State University’s hosted its official ribbon-cutting on Aug. 19 for the Community Health Education Clinic and the College of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences (CHRS). Opened to
New additions on campus shine a light on sustainability at Central
This semester, visitors to Devil’s Den will see what resembles a blue picnic table outside the main entrance. Beneath its “roof”—in this case, a set of solar panels—seats and multiple outlets provide
'Morning Edition' considers media literacy with Professor Fink
Journalism professor David Fink recently appeared on CT Public's "Morning Edition" to discuss how he teaches media literacy in this particularly fraught election cycle. Take a listen here.
Central appoints veteran journalist Aimee Crawford as Vance chair
Aimee Crawford will serve as the next Robert C. Vance Endowed Chair in Journalism and Mass Communication at Central Connecticut State University. She will begin her tenure this fall. The Vance chair
Campus leaders visit University of Delaware College of Health Sciences
In advance of the official ribbon-cutting of its new College of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences on Aug. 19, President Zulma R. Toro, Provost Kimberly Kostelis, and other members of the president's
Students can find a faster route to a Nursing career at Central
The Department of Nursing at Central Connecticut State University is growing in more ways than one. Not only is Nursing one of the university’s most in-demand programs, the addition of the Accelerated
Tune in to new seasons of Central authors and artists series
The artists and authors of Central Connecticut State University take center stage in the new seasons of two university-produced programs, “Central Authors” and “Central Arts.” Each series features
Crinion '10 leads US U15 team to CONCACAF gold
Central alumna Ciara Crinion '10 coached the U.S. U15 Girls to the gold medal at the 2024 CONCACAF Girls' U-15 Championship on Aug. 11. The U.S. side defeated Mexico 3-0 in the championship match
Alumna Jess Savner ‘satisfied' after competing at Paris Olympics
Jess Savner, a former Central Connecticut State University women’s track and field athlete, competed on Aug. 10 in the summer Olympic Games in Paris. Savner finished 14th in Group A of the semifinals
August is Make a Will Month
Consider a planned gift to Central August is Make a Will Month — now's the time to ensure that your wishes are clearly documented and that your legacy is protected. At Central, we understand the