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Eastern President Elsa Núñez; Athletic Director Lori Runksmeier; and LEC Commissioner Cora H.L. Brumley

Eastern Athletes Tops in Little East Conference for Third Straight Year

For the third straight year, Eastern Connecticut State University has claimed the Little East Conference (LEC) Commissioner's Cup, the league's top honor for overall athletic performance among the LEC's nine primary member institutions. The Warriors ca...
Jun 3, 2019, 10:01am EDT
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Eastern Grad Accepts Digital History Fellowship at George Mason University

Manchester-native Dana Meyer '19, a recent graduate of the history program at Eastern Connecticut State University, accepted a digital history fellowship at the George Mason University Roy Rosenzweig Center for History and New Media (RRCHNM). This Ph.D...
May 28, 2019, 4:30pm EDT
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Eastern's Senior Art Exhibition Spotlights Graduating Student Artists

The versatile talents of more than 30 Eastern Connecticut State University art majors were featured in the 2019 Senior Art Exhibition. The exhibition ran from May 10-21 in the Art Gallery of the Fine Arts Instructional Center and kicked off with an ope...
May 22, 2019, 11:26am EDT
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Media Advisory: Eastern Commencement Today in Hartford XL Center

Eastern Connecticut State University will hold its 129th Commencement Exercises today, Tuesday, May 21, at the XL Center in Hartford. The processional begins at 6 p.m. More than 1,200 undergraduate and graduate students from the class of 2019 will rece...
May 21, 2019, 9:10am EDT
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Eastern Alumna Onika Harry Recognized among '100 Women of Color'

Eastern Connecticut State University alumna Onika Harry '03 of Windsor was honored last month at the 100 Women of Color Black Tie Gala and Awards ceremony hosted by June Archer & Eleven28 Entertainment Group - named for musician, author and motivationa...
May 9, 2019, 9:14am EDT
Demitra Kourtzidis (middle) with her faculty mentor Courtney Broscious and U.S. State Rep. Joe Courtney of Connecticut.

Eastern Student Represents Connecticut on Capitol Hill

Eastern Connecticut State University student Demitra Kourtzidis '19 of East Hampton was one of two researchers from Connecticut who presented their projects at the highly selective Posters on the Hill (POH) research conference on Capitol Hill in Washin...
May 8, 2019, 4:52pm EDT
LaToya Smith (left) was named "Young Entrepreneur of the Year" by the New York Small Business Development Center (SBDC) as well as the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA).

Brooklyn-Based Businesswoman Wins 2 'Young Entrepreneur of the Year' Awards

Eastern Connecticut State University graduate LaToya Smith has been named "Young Entrepreneur of the Year" by the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) and the New York Small Business Development Center (SBDC). The SBDC recognized Smith at its an...
May 6, 2019, 2:18pm EDT
LaToya Smith (left) was named "Young Entrepreneur of the Year" by the New York Small Business Development Center (SBDC).

Eastern Alumna, Waterbury Native Wins 2 Young Entrepreneur of the Year Awards

Eastern Connecticut State University graduate LaToya Smith has been named "Young Entrepreneur of the Year" by the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) and the New York Small Business Development Center (SBDC). The SBDC recognized Smith at its an...
May 6, 2019, 2:14pm EDT
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Kensington Native Receives 2019 Paterson Poetry Prize

Kensington native Daniel Donaghy, English professor at Eastern Connecticut State University, has been named the 2019 Paterson Poetry Prize recipient for his book of poetry "Somerset." The annual award, sponsored by the Passaic Community College Poetry ...
May 3, 2019, 9:56am EDT
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Eastern Professor Dan Donaghy Receives 2019 Paterson Poetry Prize

Daniel Donaghy, English professor at Eastern Connecticut State University, has been named the 2019 Paterson Poetry Prize recipient for his book of poetry "Somerset." The annual award, sponsored by the Passaic Community College Poetry Center, honors wha...
May 3, 2019, 9:43am EDT
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Students at Eastern Connecticut State University distinguish themselves through a wide range of achievements. They conduct impactful research, present at national conferences, and shine in theatrical productions and musical performances. They compete on championship athletic teams, contribute to more than 90 student organizations, and broaden their perspectives through internships, study abroad, and community engagement.

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