Media Advisory: Eastern to host conversation with Attorney General William Tong
Willimantic, CT (10/28/2025) — Eastern Connecticut State University will host a conversation with Connecticut's Attorney General William Tong on Wednesday, Oct. 29, at 3 p.m. in the Student Center Theatre.
Members of the media are invited to attend. The event is geared toward Eastern students.
Attorney General Tong will join Eastern President Karim Ismaili for a discussion on leadership, justice, and the role of education in shaping communities. The conversation will explore topics such as:
- What it's like to serve as the state's top lawyer
- How leaders navigate today's political and social challenges
- Why the liberal arts matter in public life
Event Details
- What: A Conversation with Connecticut's Attorney General William Tong
- Who: Attorney General William Tong and President Karim Ismaili
- When: Wednesday, October 29, 2025, at 3 p.m.
- Where: Student Center Theatre, Eastern Connecticut State University, Willimantic, CT
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Eastern Connecticut State University is the state of Connecticut's public liberal arts university, serving upwards of 4,000 students annually on its Willimantic campus. A residential campus offering 41 majors and 68 minors, Eastern offers students a strong liberal arts foundation grounded in a variety of applied learning opportunities. Ranked among the top 25 public institutions in the North by U.S. News & World Report in its 2025-26 Best Colleges ratings, Eastern has also been awarded 'Green Campus' status by the Princeton Review 15 years in a row. For more information, visit www.easternct.edu.
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Michael Rouleau, (860) 465-0172, rouleaum@easternct.edu; universityrelations@easternct.eduShare this Story
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