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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
Eastern Hosts First Ever Astronomy Day
Russell Sampson, co-director of Eastern Connecticut State University's Wickware planetarium, will host "Astronomy Day," on May 5 from 7:30-10 p.m. Sampson teamed up with three of his current interns to put together this event. "This is a small event to...
Apr 26, 2017, 11:47am EDT
Fun Mud Day Returns to Eastern
The preschool children of Eastern Connecticut State University's Child and Family Development Resource Center will participate in the Second Annual Fun Mud Day on May 8 from 9:30-11:30 a.m. Eastern students majoring in physical education will be offeri...
Apr 26, 2017, 9:09am EDT
Eastern Connecticut State University Presents Cesar Chavez Distinguished Service Awards
Willimantic, CT- Sierra Colon, a political science major from Wethersfield, CT, and president of the Organization of Latin American Students at Eastern Connecticut State University; Carlos Hernandez, a member of the maintenance staff at Eastern; and Gl...
Apr 24, 2017, 9:50am EDT
Corrected: 'Cantilever' Showing at Eastern April 25-30
"Cantilever," the final Main Stage production of the academic year at Eastern Connecticut State University, will be performed from April 25-30. Presented by Eastern's Theatre Program and Drama Society, "Cantilever" tells the story of the apprentices of...
Apr 20, 2017, 2:18pm EDT