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Eastern students volunteered at last year's Day of Caring at locations throughout Windham.

Eastern and UConn to Volunteer at Windham Day of Caring

On Sept. 29 from 8:30 a.m. to 1 p.m., upwards of 200 college students from Eastern Connecticut State University and the University of Connecticut will collaborate with United Way to volunteer for the "Day of Caring." This event is a way of giving back ...
Sep 27, 2018, 12:14pm EDT
2018 Freshman Class

Eastern Attracts Strong Freshman Class

Eastern Connecticut State University's freshman class this fall is larger than last year's class and has strong academic credentials. The freshman class of 967 full-time students is five percent larger than the freshman class of fall 2017. The acad...
Sep 25, 2018, 9:01am EDT
The Eastern Wind Ensemble with members of the Opera Workshop will have its first performance of the fall semester, "Art of Song," on Oct. 13.

Eastern Music Program to host 6 September-October Concerts

The Music Program at Eastern Connecticut State University will hold six concerts in late September and October. From jazz music to opera performances, pieces inspired by famous paintings and a show by the University's premier vocal ensemble, the concer...
Sep 20, 2018, 9:21am EDT
Connecticut State Comptroller Kevin Lembo is a past University Hour guest, who spoke on "being out" in politics as a gay man.

Eastern to host September-October University Hour Events

Eastern Connecticut State University is hosting a variety of University Hour events this fall 2018 semester. This free and open-to-the-public series of guest lectures and performances occurs on Wednesdays from 3-4 p.m. in locations across campus. Upcom...
Sep 19, 2018, 11:35am EDT
The north entrance of the Communication Building now features more interior space and an abundance of windows.

Eastern's New Communication Building Meets the Present, Greets the Future

The biggest change to the Eastern Connecticut State University campus this fall is the opening of the newly renovated Communication Building. For the past 14 months, the building remained shuttered while under construction, but reopened in August with ...
Sep 14, 2018, 9:35am EDT
"Forgotten Prophets of Tibet 2 & 3” 2018, digital print on canvas, by Lora Li.

Eastern Faculty on Display at Semester's First Art Exhibition

The first exhibition of the fall semester at Eastern Connecticut State University features the creations of nine faculty artists who specialize in digital art and printmaking. On display in the Art Gallery of the Fine Arts Instructional Center, the exh...
Sep 13, 2018, 9:34am EDT
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Eastern Alumna to Volunteer in China with Global Autism Project

Eastern Connecticut State University alumna Brielle Heinl '13 has been selected to participate in a Global Autism Project in China in July 2019. One of only four people selected from hundreds of applicants, Heinl is currently working on her master's d...
Sep 10, 2018, 10:13am EDT
Dennis Canterbury

Eastern to hold Book Launch for Sociology Professor Dennis Canterbury

A book launch for Eastern Connecticut State University Professor Dennis Canterbury's latest book, "Neoextractivism and Capitalist Development," will occur on Sept. 12 from 3-4 p.m. in room 301 of the Science Building. A Q&A session will follow the l...
Sep 6, 2018, 10:08am EDT
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Eastern to host Annual Dance Awareness Day

Modern Movement, a dance club at Eastern Connecticut State University, will host its second annual Dance Awareness Day on Sept. 8 from 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. in the Fine Arts Instructional Center (FAIC). A number of dance classes will be offered in a vari...
Sep 5, 2018, 12:03pm EDT
Eastern's Sarah Baires (left) and Melissa Baltus, professor at the University of Illinois, are experts on the ancient Native American city Cahokia.

CPTV and Eastern to Host Advance Screening of 'Native America' Episode

Eastern Connecticut State University and Connecticut Public Television (CPTV) will host a free advance screening of an episode from the new PBS series "Native America" on Sept. 26 at 7 p.m. in Eastern's Student Center Theatre. The four-part series will...
Aug 29, 2018, 10:14am 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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