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Eastern professors use NASA grant to research scorpions and antimicrobial resistance
Matthew Graham, a biology professor at Eastern Connecticut State University, is currently one of three university professors across Connecticut with a research grant from the NASA Connecticut Space Grant Consortium (CTSGC). Working closely with fellow ...
Feb 27, 2018, 10:02am EST
Scholar shines light on unsung civil-rights hero Constance Baker Motley
Scholar and award-winning film producer Gary L. Ford Jr. examined black history triumphs and shared his insight on jurist and civil rights champion Constance Baker Motley as part of Black History Month at Eastern Connecticut State University on Feb. 14...
Feb 26, 2018, 4:41pm EST
Corrected: Eastern Music Program to Host 11 Spring Concerts
For more information contact: Edward Osborn; (860) 465-5043, osborne@easternct.edu Eastern's Music Program to offer a Variety of Programming in March WILLIMANTIC, CT (02/21/2018) The Music Program at Eastern Connecticut State University will host...
Feb 22, 2018, 10:46am EST
Corrected: Eastern's Center for Early Childhood Education Reaches 1 Million YouTube Views
Eastern Connecticut State University's Center for Early Childhood Education (CECE) has reached a milestone on its YouTube account- passing one million views this February. The YouTube channel, "EarlyChildhoodVideos," has been active since Jan. 29, 2013...
Feb 22, 2018, 9:11am EST
Eastern to host Opioid Crisis seminar, panel
On Feb. 28, the Health Sciences Department at Eastern Connecticut State University will host a seminar about the opioid epidemic in the United States, a medical crisis that also has local implications. The event will occur at 2 p.m. in the Betty R. Tip...
Feb 20, 2018, 10:27am EST
Holmes Program at Eastern Develops Minority Teachers
In partnership with the American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education (AACTE), Eastern Connecticut State University is continuing its participation in the Holmes Program. This year, three elementary education graduate students--Alexis Sanchez ...
Feb 14, 2018, 2:54pm EST
Eastern Theatre Program Honored at Kennedy Center Theatre Festival
A number of creators and performers behind Eastern Connecticut State University's recent theatre productions were awarded at the Kennedy Center American College Theatre Festival (KCACTF) Region 1. Held from Jan. 30 to Feb. 4 at Western Connecticut Stat...
Feb 8, 2018, 2:58pm EST
Weather Underground Co-Founder to Speak at Eastern
Jonathan Lerner, novelist, magazine editor and political activist from the 1960s, will speak at Eastern Connecticut State University this coming Monday, Feb. 12, at 7 p.m. in the Student Center Theater. Lerner is a founding member of the Weather Under...
Feb 8, 2018, 11:07am EST
'Still/Live' on Display in Eastern Art Gallery through February
Ham slices on a kitchen counter. Plungers stuck to the wall. The flame of a candle that never truly extinguishes. These are just a few curiosities to be found in Eastern Connecticut State University's new art exhibit, "Still/Live," which is on display ...
Feb 6, 2018, 2:00pm EST
Eastern to Host 4 'University Hour' Events in February
Eastern Connecticut State University will host four University Hour events in February. University Hour is a series of cultural events that occurs every Wednesday in locations across campus. All events are from 3 to 4 p.m. and open to the public. Admis...
Feb 1, 2018, 2:23pm EST