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Eastern Honors 3 Advocates at Cesar Chavez Awards
Eastern Connecticut State University's annual Cesar Chavez Distinguished Service Awards Ceremony occured on April 18. Those honored at the event were student Freddy Cruz '18, Eastern academic advisor Maribel Sanchez and Stefan Keller of CT Students for...
Apr 24, 2018, 4:08pm EDT
Eastern Announces Commencement Speaker/Honorary Degree Recipient
Dr. Elinore McCance-Katz, assistant secretary for mental health and substance use in the U. S. Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS), will be the commencement speaker and honorary degree recipient at Eastern Connecticut State University's comm...
Apr 23, 2018, 2:10pm EDT
Eastern to Present 'Body+Image' Dance Concert
The Theatre Program at Eastern Connecticut State University will present "Body+Image," a spring dance concert, from April 27-29 in the Proscenium Theatre of the Fine Arts Instructional Center. The Friday and Saturday shows will occur at 7:30 p.m., with...
Apr 20, 2018, 1:29pm EDT
Record Number Eastern Students Present at Prestigious NCUR Conference
A record-breaking 41 Eastern Connecticut State University students presented their research at the 2018 National Conference on Undergraduate Research (NCUR) from April 4-7 at the University of Central Oklahoma. Chosen from more than 4,000 submission...
Apr 19, 2018, 4:51pm EDT
Eastern English Alumni Discuss Careers in Law and Library Science
This semester, the English Department at Eastern Connecticut State University hosted two alumni panels to combat the popular notion that English degrees lead only to academic professions. The "English at Work" series welcomed several Eastern graduates ...
Apr 19, 2018, 12:25pm EDT
Eastern Students Win Henry Barnard Distinguished Student Awards
Eastern Connecticut State University students Nadia Balassone '18 of East Hartford and Yuberki Delgadillo '18 of Quaker Hill were named the recipients of the 2018 Henry Barnard Distinguished Student Award on April 17. The 30th annual Henry Barnard Awar...
Apr 19, 2018, 12:04pm EDT
Corrected: Eastern to Beautify Willimantic during 'Town Pride, Town Wide'
On Saturday, April 28, Eastern Connecticut State University will host its 10th annual "Town Pride, Town Wide" community beautification event. The event will take place at various project sites across Willimantic from 9:00a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Town Pr...
Apr 18, 2018, 10:15am EDT
Eastern Drama Society Presents 'Coldcock Cafe'
The Drama Society at Eastern Connecticut State University will present its second-annual spring performance, "Coldcock Café," on April 20 and 21 in the DelMonte Bernstein Studio Theatre of the Fine Arts Instructional Center. Both shows start at 7 p.m. ...
Apr 17, 2018, 9:09am EDT
'Youth' and 'Chitra' Awaken Eastern Theatregoers
Themes of youth, love and enlightenment were on display in Eastern Connecticut State University's latest theatrical production, "Awakenings: 'Youth' by Thornton Wilder and 'Chitra' by Rabindranath Tagore." From April 5-8, the two one-act plays - by Pul...
Apr 13, 2018, 4:54pm EDT
Eastern to hold Annual Cesar Chavez Awards
Eastern Connecticut State University will hold its annual Cesar Chavez Distinguished Service Awards Ceremony on April 18 at 3 p.m. in the Johnson Room of the J. Eugene Smith Library. This year's three award recipients will be student Freddy Cruz of ...
Apr 11, 2018, 4:37pm EDT