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Bridgeport DSSD Raises $5,500 for Downtown Mural Project
The Bridgeport Downtown Special Services District (DSSD) and Sustainable CT are thrilled to announce full funding for a community mural project in Bridgeport. The "Color It In" project aims to leverage public art and events to boost local economic deve...
Mar 6, 2020, 2:12pm EST
Eastern to Host Open House for Graduate Programs
The Graduate Division at Eastern Connecticut State University will host an open house on March 25 from 4:30-6:30 p.m. in the Johnson Room of the J. Eugene Smith Library. Attendees will browse Eastern's graduate programs, meet with faculty, tour campus,...
Mar 6, 2020, 11:12am EST
Manchester Resident Afarin Rahmanifar Solo Exhibits at Towson University
Manchester resident Afarin Rahmanifar, professor of art and art history at Eastern Connecticut State University, is exhibiting her solo exhibition "Women of Shahnameh" at Towson University's Asian Arts and Culture Center Gallery from Feb 13-May 16. Thi...
Mar 4, 2020, 12:12pm EST
Eastern theatre presents 'The Brothers Size' this week, a little piece of Louisiana
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 ...
Mar 2, 2020, 11:07am EST
Eastern Presents 2020 Martin Luther King Jr. Awards
Health Sciences major Lacoy Brown '20; Kristen Scavone, director of the Office of AccessAbility Services; and JoAnn Price, managing partner and co-founder of Fairview Capital Partners in West Hartford, received Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Distinguished ...
Feb 28, 2020, 12:44pm EST
Hartford's KPSP Raises $27K for Wood-Waste Project
Hartford's Keney Park Sustainability Project (KPSP) and Sustainable CT are thrilled to announce full funding to implement the Keney Park Wood Materials Management pilot project. This program will reduce waste from felled trees throughout Hartford and a...
Feb 28, 2020, 12:10pm EST
Gov. Lamont and his team visit Eastern
It was a standing room only crowd on Wednesday night, Feb. 26 in the Student Center Theater at Eastern Connecticut State University when Governor Ned Lamont was joined by Lt. Gov. Susan Bysiewicz and five commissioners for a town hall meeting on workfo...
Feb 27, 2020, 4:47pm EST
Eastern to Hold 25th MLK Award Ceremony
Eastern Connecticut State University will hold its 25th annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Distinguished Service Awards Ceremony on Feb. 26 at 3 p.m. in the Paul E. Johnson Sr. Community Conference Room in the J. Eugene Smith Library. The ceremony will ...
Feb 24, 2020, 2:22pm EST
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 24, 2020, 11:44am EST
Eastern to Hold 3 'University Hour' Events in March
Eastern Connecticut State University continues its weekly University Hour series through the month of March with three cultural events that are free and open to the public. Each occurs on Wednesday at 3 p.m. in the Student Center Theatre. On March 4...
Feb 21, 2020, 3:24pm EST