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Central joins AmeriCorps Schools of National Service program
ÃÛèÖÊÓƵ is proud to announce its designation as an AmeriCorps School of National Service. As a member institution, Central will award five matching scholarships of up to
Poet Javier Zamora visits Central to share the story behind 'Solito'
The Mosaic Center at ÃÛèÖÊÓƵ hosted a conversation and book signing with poet and bestselling author Javier Zamora on March 27 at Alumni Hall. Zamora discussed his latest
Education student earns $5,000 scholarship
ÃÛèÖÊÓƵ student Andrew Amaya was awarded a $6,000 Community Foundation of Greater New Britain Alma Exley Scholarship for 2024. Alma Exley Scholarships are awarded to
WATCH: Dr. Sohn shares insight on bridge safety in Connecticut
In the second half of this clip from NBC CT, Dr. Young Moo Sohn discusses the status of bridge safety in Connecticut.
Alumna named School Counselor of the Year
Laura Kelley '19 was named the School Counselor of the Year by the Connecticut School Counselor Association. Kelley is a counselor at Maple Hill Elementary School in Naugatuck. Read more about her
Student veterans soar ÃÛèÖÊÓƵ
Earlier this month, Central’s Student Veterans Organization (SVO), with support from the Student Government Association and Student Activities and Leadership Development, took part in a suicide
Dr. Maurer elected to Connecticut Academy of Science and Engineering
Dr. Sarah Maurer, a professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry and associate to the dean ÃÛèÖÊÓƵ, is among the newest members of the Connecticut Academy of Science and Engineering (CASE). CASE was
CSCU partners with Ithaka S+R to improve credit transfer
The Connecticut State Colleges and Universities (CSCU) system has partnered with Ithaka S+R to help students successfully transfer credits when moving between colleges and universities or attempting
Governor, state leaders, historians meet ÃÛèÖÊÓƵ to plan for Declaration of Independence anniversary
Published on CTInsider.com on March 15. NEW BRITAIN — Hundreds of Connecticut’s amateur and professional historians gathered in a ÃÛèÖÊÓƵ auditorium on Friday to begin the
Central joins DEEP study of state fisher population
This article ran on CTInsider.com on March 14. By Jesse Leavenworth, Staff writer Sixteen sleek fishers are hunting, denning, and bearing kits in the Connecticut woods while wearing GPS collars meant
Marketing and Communications team earns 11 Educational Advertising Awards
Fresh off its reorganization and university brand launch, the Institutional Marketing and Communications team ÃÛèÖÊÓƵ has hit gold. Gold, silver, and bronze to be exact. The Educational Advertising
Nominate a student for President's Citation Award
Nominations are now open for the President’s Citation Award, which is presented annually to outstanding seniors. The award recognizes accomplishments and contributions that benefit the university
Central students speak at Capitol to support fellow Aspiring Educators
At a March 11 press conference hosted by state Senator Doug McCrory, several aspiring educators urged the Legislature to continue funding the Aspiring Educators Diversity Scholarship. The program is
Central ranked #1 for economic mobility in Connecticut
CollegeNET, Inc. ranked Central at #36 out of 1,200 colleges and universities nationwide on its economic mobility index (SMI). Among higher education institutions in Connecticut, Central holds the
URCAP 2024: Details and deadlines
It’s time to apply for the 2024 University Research and Creative Achievement Program! URCAP is an opportunity to highlight and celebrate students’ creative activity across disciplines. There are three