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Dreamer student from Waukesha shares stage with U.S. Department of Education Secretary Cardona
Eastern Connecticut State University junior Lizbeth Macias of Waukesha, WI, participated in a national panel on April 20 to discuss DACA (Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals) students and the DREAM Act. The panel was hosted by Miguel Cardona, U.S. S...
Apr 26, 2021, 3:17pm EDT
Eastern to host 4 Commencement Exercises for Classes of 2021 and 2020
Eastern Connecticut State University's 131st Annual Commencement Exercises will feature four on-ground graduation ceremonies on May 15 and May 16 to honor the classes of 2021 and 2020. With pandemic safety protocols in mind, commencement exercises for ...
Apr 23, 2021, 8:11am EDT
2 Eastern graduating seniors receive Henry Barnard Distinguished Student Awards
Two graduating seniors from Eastern Connecticut State University are recipients of the Henry Barnard Distinguished Student Awards this 2020-21 academic year. The award is the highest undergraduate distinction presented by the Connecticut State Universi...
Apr 8, 2021, 11:58am EDT
Minority Health Conference looks at COVID-19 and racial health disparities in Connecticut
In observance of National Minority Health Month, Eastern Connecticut State University will host a Minority Health Conference on April 5 and April 8 that examines COVID-19's disproportionate impact on people of color and racial/ethnic health disparities...
Apr 1, 2021, 3:54pm EDT
Minority Health Conference looks at COVID-19 and racial health disparities in Connecticut
In observance of National Minority Health Month, Eastern Connecticut State University will host a Minority Health Conference on April 5 and April 8 that examines COVID-19's disproportionate impact on people of color and racial/ethnic health disparities...
Apr 1, 2021, 11:06am EDT
Free workshop on social communication for young children with autism
Two early childhood education experts will lead a workshop on April 7 about social communication for young children with autism. Hosted online from 6-7:30 p.m., Professor Kwangwon Lee from Eastern Connecticut State University and Adriana Fontaine from ...
Mar 22, 2021, 2:30pm EDT
Eastern to offer in-person graduation ceremony for Class of 2020
On Sunday, May 16, 2021, at 10 a.m., Eastern Connecticut State University will hold in-person Commencement Exercises for the Class of 2020. The event will take place on the Windham Technical High School athletic field, adjacent to Eastern's campus. ...
Mar 18, 2021, 9:23am EDT
Eastern Art Gallery presents 'Precision'
The Art Gallery at Eastern Connecticut State University is presenting "Precision: Illustrative Technique in Art and Science" until April 25. This curation of "cognitive art" brings together 27 artists who attempt to visualize the exactitude of science....
Mar 16, 2021, 9:10am EDT
2021 Eastern commencement to be on-ground
The 131st Annual Eastern Connecticut State University Commencement Exercises will take place in person on Saturday, May 15, adjacent to the Eastern campus. To ensure the safety of graduates, their guests and other attendees, the University will be ...
Mar 11, 2021, 3:11pm EST
Eastern's envirnonmental science program readies workforce for climate crisis and green economy
With climate change and an evolving "green" economy underway, the Environmental Earth Science (EES) Department at Eastern Connecticut State University is preparing students for some of the world's most pressing challenges and opportunities. Of the four...
Mar 11, 2021, 10:28am EST