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Eastern commencement exercises scheduled for May 11 and May 14
Upwards of 900 undergraduate students will graduate at Eastern Connecticut State University's 134th annual Commencement Exercises on May 14 at 5:30 p.m. at the XL Center in Hartford. A separate graduation ceremony for 70 master's degree candidates will...
May 8, 2024, 10:05am EDT

Media Advisory: Eastern to celebrate National Nurses Week, highlighting new nursing program and Hartford HealthCare partnership
Eastern Connecticut State University will celebrate National Nurses Week on May 6-9 in recognition of the University's new Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree and its partnership with Hartford HealthCare to prepare more nurses to work in eastern Conn...
May 2, 2024, 11:40am EDT

2 Eastern seniors selected for Barnard Award, CSCU's highest academic honor
Two seniors who are roommates at Eastern Connecticut State University, Kathryn Kubisek of Southington and Billi Kozak of Clinton will each receive the 2024 Henry Barnard Distinguished Student Award, the top academic award for undergraduates in the Conn...
Apr 29, 2024, 4:02pm EDT

National Nurses Week celebration will highlight Eastern's new nursing program
Eastern Connecticut State University will celebrate National Nurses Week on May 6-9 in recognition of the University's new Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree and its partnership with Hartford HealthCare to prepare more nurses to work in eastern Conn...
Apr 25, 2024, 12:48pm EDT
Pre-schoolers will get dirty this Friday during Fun Mud Day at Eastern
Preschool children from the Child and Family Development Resource Center (CFDRC) at Eastern Connecticut State University will get down and dirty at Eastern's annual Fun Mud Day on April 26. Sixty-five children and their families will develop gross moto...
Apr 23, 2024, 2:24pm EDT

Eastern's Pre-College Summer application deadline is May 1
Applications are due May 1 for Eastern Connecticut State University's second annual Pre-College Summer Program for high school students. Participants can choose from two weeklong sessions this July - session 1 is July 14-19; session 2 is July 21-26 - a...
Apr 22, 2024, 12:18pm EDT

Eastern's 4th special education summit features 2 speakers
The fourth annual Special Education Program Summit will be held at Eastern Connecticut State University on April 25. Participants can attend in person or virtually. The in-person session begins at 5:30 p.m. in room 301 of the Science Building. The vir...
Apr 17, 2024, 12:59pm EDT

Author Jeff Benedict to speak at Eastern's commencement
Best-selling author Jeffrey Benedict '91 will speak at the Eastern Connecticut State University commencement on May 14 at the XL Center in Hartford. Benedict is an Eastern graduate and #1 New York Times best-selling author and seasoned television/film...
Apr 16, 2024, 9:57am EDT

Eastern's annual CREATE conference set for April 19
Eastern Connecticut State University's 2024 CREATE conference will take place April 19 in the Student Center. This event provides an opportunity for students across disciplines to present research and creative works. CREATE, which stands for "Celebrat...
Apr 15, 2024, 12:36pm EDT

Eastern extends commitment deadline to June 1 following FAFSA delays
In light of financial aid delays caused by FAFSA changes at the U.S. Department of Education this year, Eastern Connecticut State University is extending its enrollment deadline to June 1. Incoming first-year students for the fall 2024 semester now hav...
Apr 12, 2024, 9:30am EDT