Recent News
Eastern Announces Star Show Schedule for Fall 2017
The planetarium at Eastern Connecticut State University has just announced its fall 2017 series of star shows, "Celestial Wonders and Cosmic Conundrums." The public is invited to attend the free events, but tickets are required. During the first sho...
Sep 7, 2017, 10:16am EDT
'Kingdom Animalia' Kicks off Fall Semester at Eastern
The Art Gallery at Eastern Connecticut State University will present "Kingdom Animalia: Illustrations from New England" from Aug. 31 to Oct. 12. An opening reception will be held on Sept. 7 from 4-6 p.m. The event is free and open to the public. "Ki...
Aug 25, 2017, 11:32am EDT
Dance Awareness Day Sept. 9
Dancers of all ages and levels are invited to visit Eastern Connecticut State University on Sept. 9 for a day of dance workshops led by Eastern faculty, alumni and current students. Dance Awareness Day will occur in the Fine Arts Instructional Center f...
Aug 23, 2017, 9:28am EDT
'Colleges of Distinction' Recognizes Eastern's Business and Education Programs
The School of Education and Professional Studies at Eastern Connecticut State University has been recognized by Colleges of Distinction for its expert blending of the liberal arts with professional programing in business and education. This honor is in...
Aug 9, 2017, 3:51pm EDT
Corrected: Eastern Receives Generous Davis Foundation Grant
The Davis Educational Foundation has awarded Eastern Connecticut State University a $200,000 grant to develop its "Critical Reading and Writing across the Disciplines" initiative. The two-year project aims to strengthen first- and second-year students'...
Jul 18, 2017, 4:37pm EDT
Eastern named a "Great College to Work For" for Eighth Time
Eastern Connecticut State University has again been named a "Great College to Work For" by The Chronicle of Higher Education, a top trade publication for colleges and universities. Released today by The Chronicle, the results are based on a survey of ...
Jul 17, 2017, 11:09am EDT
Eastern Releases New Early Childhood Video
Eastern Connecticut State University's Child and Family Development Resource Center (CFDRC), in conjunction with the University's Center for Early Childhood Education (CECE), recently released a new video titled "Music with Bruce John." The video showc...
Jul 12, 2017, 11:13am EDT
Eastern Warriors Win Top Conference Honors On and Off the Field
For the first time, student-athletes at Eastern Connecticut State University have won the Little East Conference's (LEC) two top honors - the Presidents' Cup and the Commissioner's Cup - in the same year. For the third year in a row, Eastern was awa...
Jul 6, 2017, 3:49pm EDT
Eastern's Teacher Preparation Program Achieves Reaccreditation
Eastern Connecticut State University recently received continued accreditation through fall 2021 from the Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP), based on the standards of the National Council for the Accreditation of Teacher Educ...
May 30, 2017, 2:06pm EDT
Eastern Presents Inclusive Excellence Awards to ALANA Students
Eastern Connecticut State University recognized the academic achievements of African, Latino, Asian and Native American (ALANA) students on May 5 during its Fifth Annual Inclusive Excellence Awards ceremony. Nine awards were given and 165 students were...
May 23, 2017, 11:54am EDT