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Professional Human Resources Certifications Attainable at Eastern
Aspiring and veteran human resources professionals can now attain professional certifications from the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) at Eastern Connecticut State University. The registration deadline is Feb. 15 for the session running fr...
Jan 5, 2018, 3:14pm EST
Eastern Teams up with Willimantic Whitewater Partnership on Community Art Project
Written by Lynn Stoddard Three world-class design teams from Connecticut have been selected to prepare detailed design concepts for public artwork that generates renewable energy for the future Willimantic Whitewater Park site. The invited desig...
Dec 21, 2017, 3:40pm EST
Eastern's Kathy Manizza Named LEC Cross Country Coach-of-the-Year
Written by Casey Collins; (see photo attachments below) Eastern Connecticut State University cross country coach Kathy Manizza was named Little East Conference (LEC) Cross Country Coach-of-the-Year this fall after leading the Warriors to their first...
Dec 21, 2017, 11:33am EST
Eastern and DeCasanova Partner to Find Life-Saving Matches
Written by Michael Rouleau; (see photo attachments at bottom) In its ongoing support for people with life-threatening blood diseases, Eastern Connecticut State University hosted its seventh marrow registry on Dec. 6. Organized by the men's soccer te...
Dec 8, 2017, 10:45am EST
Eastern Presents Heartwarming Performance of 'Little Women'
Written by Michael Rouleau The theatre program at Eastern Connecticut State University presented the holiday classic "Little Women" from Nov. 28-Dec. 3. The play took place in the intimate venue of Eastern's DelMonte Bernstein Studio Theatre, with ...
Dec 6, 2017, 5:22pm EST

Eastern Reveals 2017 TIMPANI Toy Study Results
Written by Dwight Bachman Eastern Connecticut State University's Center for Early Childhood Education announced on Dec. 6 that "Animal Kingdom Mega Pack" by Animal Planet has been named the 2017 TIMPANI (Toys that Inspire Mindful Play and Nurture Im...
Dec 6, 2017, 5:03pm EST

Eastern's Bergstrom-Lynch Runs in the Name of Slain Student
Written by Jordan Corey Cara Bergstrom-Lynch, a professor at Eastern Connecticut State University who lives in Manchester, participated in a road race on Dec. 3 to honor the late Alyssiah Wiley, an Eastern student who was murdered by her boyfriend i...
Dec 5, 2017, 2:47pm EST

Eastern Student Ruth Eragene of New Britain Attends Harvard DivEx Program
Written by Jordan Corey Eastern Connecticut State University student Ruth Eragene '19 participated in the three-day Diversity and Explorations (DivEx) program at Harvard Divinity School (HDS) this November. Eragene hails from New Britain and majors ...
Dec 5, 2017, 11:11am EST

Media Advisory: Eastern to Reveal 2017 TIMPANI Toy of the Year
Written by Michael Rouleau Just in time for the holiday season, Eastern Connecticut State University will reveal its 2017 TIMPANI toy of the year on Dec. 6 during a 10 a.m. press conference in the Joinery of the Center for Early Childhood Education ...
Dec 4, 2017, 2:43pm EST
Eastern Students Organize Car-Smashing Fundraiser
Written by Casey Collins A group of Eastern Connecticut State University students organized one of the most unique fundraising events the campus has ever sponsored on Nov. 30. The students - Alexandra Kallgren (Dudley, MA), Nick Terry (Southington),...
Dec 4, 2017, 2:24pm EST