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Eastern Recognized as a Military-Support College of Distinction
Eastern Connecticut State University has been named a recipient of the inaugural 2020-21 Military Support Colleges of Distinction Award. The award, presented by "Colleges of Distinction," recognizes colleges and universities that dedicate resources to ...
Apr 14, 2020, 4:03pm EDT
Eastern Makes, Donates Masks in COVID-19 Relief Effort
Looking for ways to help during the unprecedented COVID-19 pandemic, a team of volunteer "seamstresses" from Eastern Connecticut State University has collaborated to produce face masks for organizations on the frontlines of the health care emergency. T...
Apr 9, 2020, 10:01am EDT
Eastern Seniors Win CSCU Henry Barnard Distinguished Student Awards
Eastern Connecticut State University students Stefanos Stravoravdis '20 of Colchester and Evelyn Lemus Silva '20 of Burnsville, NC, have been named recipients of the 2020 Henry Barnard Distinguished Student Award. The Barnard Award is the premier acade...
Apr 8, 2020, 9:28am EDT
Eastern Dining Initiatives Bring Seaweed, Underused Fish to Campus
Eastern Connecticut State University and three partnering universities are nearing the end of a two-year, $500,000 effort to incorporate underused foods from the ocean into the dining culture of their respective campuses. The Henry P. Kendall Foundatio...
Mar 26, 2020, 10:21am EDT
Local Youth Learn Robotics, Nutrition in Afterschool Program at Eastern
Twenty-six students from Eastern Connecticut State University volunteered this spring semester with local schoolchildren in the Puentes al Futuro program (Bridges to the Future). This year's Puentes program involved approximately 40 elementary and midd...
Mar 26, 2020, 9:30am EDT
Eastern Moves Back Freshman Deposit Deadlines
Eastern Connecticut State University has announced that the deadline to pay housing and registration deposits for freshmen entering this coming fall has been moved back two weeks to May 15, 2020. The $200 tuition deposit and $250 deposit for on-campus ...
Mar 26, 2020, 8:56am EDT
'Love Fed' Launches Campaign to Create Home Gardens throughout New Haven
"Love Fed Initiative" is excited to announce a new community sustainability project in New Haven that aims to provide people with a way to grow their own food at home. Love Fed is seeking broad support from the community to help make the project a real...
Mar 6, 2020, 3:01pm EST
'Recycled Justice' Launches Fundraising Campaign for New Haven Sustainability Projects
Recycled Justice is excited to announce a new community sustainability project in New Haven that will establish a system of sustainability for the local community. Recycled Justice is seeking broad support from the community to help make the project a ...
Mar 6, 2020, 2:50pm EST
Newtown Forest Association Launches Campaign to Expand Internship Program
Newtown Forest Association (NFA) is excited to announce a fundraising campaign for a community sustainability project that will train and educate student interns on the importance and benefits of land stewardship and conservation. NFA is seeking broad ...
Mar 6, 2020, 2:39pm EST
Hartford Maple Syrup Club Launches Campaign to Create 'Tree Spa' for Urban Forest Healing
Hartford Maple Syrup Club and Keney Park Sustainability Project are excited to announce a new community sustainability project in Hartford and Ridgefield. This project aims to expand its maple syrup operation and educational programming in Hartford's K...
Mar 6, 2020, 2:28pm EST