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'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
Eastern Connecticut State University Students Attend and Rank Nationally at Association of Information Technology Professionals Conference
A team of Eastern Connecticut State University students recently won fourth place at the 2017 Association of Information Technology Professionals (AITP) National Collegiate Conference which was held in St. Louis, MO. The team placed in the top five ...
May 10, 2017, 12:37pm EDT
Jazz Icons Spyro Gyra to Perform in Willimantic, CT
Legendary jazz quintet Spyro Gyra will perform at Eastern Connecticut State University on May 20 in Eastern's Fine Arts Center. The show opens at 8 p.m. and is the fourth and last in this year's "Jazzin' It Up at Eastern" concert series at Eastern. ...
Apr 27, 2017, 4:54pm EDT
Jazz Icon Spyro Gyra to Perform at Eastern
Legendary jazz quintet Spyro Gyra will perform at Eastern Connecticut State University on May 20 in Eastern's Fine Arts Center. The show opens at 8 p.m. and is the fourth and last in this year's "Jazzin' It Up at Eastern" concert series at Eastern. ...
Apr 27, 2017, 4:51pm EDT