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Eastern Theatre to Present 'The Brothers Size' by Academy Award-Winning Writer
Eastern Connecticut State University's Performing Arts Department is proud to present "The Brothers Size" by Tarell Alvin McCraney, co-creator of the Academy Award-winning film "Moonlight." The production will run in the Fine Arts Instructional Center ...
Feb 13, 2020, 11:32am EST
Eastern Connecticut Symphony Orchestra Brings 'Turkish Delight' to Willimantic
The Eastern Connecticut Symphony Orchestra returns to Willimantic to perform a free concert on the Eastern Connecticut State University campus on Feb. 28 at 7:30 p.m. Held in the Concert Hall of Eastern's Fine Arts Instructional Center, the concert wil...
Feb 13, 2020, 10:06am EST
Eastern's Torcellini Named ASHRAE Fellow
Paul Torcellini of Eastford, professor of environmental earth science, was recently named a fellow of the American Society of Heating, Refrigeration, and Air Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE). Torcellini was recognized with 32 other recipients at the 202...
Feb 12, 2020, 9:44am EST
A Philosophical Convo on Black Music
Eastern Connecticut State University will host a "Philosophical Conversation on Black Music" by Lewis R. Gordon on Feb. 13 at 12:30 in room 110 of the Fine Arts Instructional Center. Gordon is a philosophy professor at the University of Connecticut. Fo...
Feb 10, 2020, 12:37pm EST
Eastern Art Gallery Presents 'Creating Dangerously,' Haiti Tribute
From Jan. 1-March 12, the Art Gallery at Eastern Connecticut State University is presenting "Creating Dangerously: Art & Revolution," an exhibition that features six Haitian artists - Vladimir Cybil Charlier, Edouard Duval Carrié, Sasha Huber, Pasc...
Feb 4, 2020, 3:17pm EST
Eastern Education Programs get an 'A' in National 'Teacher Prep Review'
Eastern Connecticut State University received two of only three "A" grades in all of Connecticut in the "2020 Teacher Prep Review" for quality of instruction in the review's "early reading" category. The National Council on Teacher Quality (NCTQ) annou...
Feb 4, 2020, 2:38pm EST
Acclaimed Filmmaker Charles Stuart to Present at Eastern
Acclaimed documentary filmmaker Charles Stuart will present at Eastern Connecticut State University on Feb. 6 from 6-8 p.m. in the Student Center Theatre. Stuart will discuss his filmmaking process and present his film "Into the Light," which focuses o...
Feb 3, 2020, 3:49pm EST
Eastern's Spring 2020 'University Hour' Events
Eastern Connecticut State University continues its "University Hour Series" this spring with a range of presentations that are open to the public and free of charge. University Hour events take place on most Wednesdays from 3-4 p.m. in different locati...
Jan 29, 2020, 3:37pm EST
Greenwich Receives 'Sustainable CT' Funding for Composting Program
Greenwich is among seven Connecticut municipalities to recently received funding from the Sustainable CT Community Match Fund for a sustainability-oriented community project. The Town of Greenwich raised $1,623 ($3,246 including the Sustainable CT m...
Jan 28, 2020, 11:08am EST
New London Receives 'Sustainable CT' Funding for Community Gardens
New London is among seven Connecticut municipalities to recently received funding from the Sustainable CT Community Match Fund for a sustainability-oriented community project. The Eastern Connecticut Community Gardens Association (ECCGA) raised $3,0...
Jan 28, 2020, 11:06am EST