Eastern Connecticut State University

A group of Eastern history majors were recently inducted into Alpha Mu Alpha, Eastern's chapter of Phi Alpha Theta, the national honor society for the study of history.

Student Katharine Ferrone recently received Eastern's Student Community Engagement Award.

Eastern student Erika Sanchez '15 was recently awarded the Ella T. Grasso Distinguished Service Award. Sanchez was one of the three recipients.

Eastern Connecticut State University student Jonah Sanchez was recently awarded with the Cesar Chavez Distinguished Service award.

Eastern Connecticut State University's Orlando Gonzalez was named Little East Conference Pitcher-of-the-Week in the third weekly report.

Eastern Connecticut State University's Samantha Valentine was named Little East Conference Pitcher-of-the-Week in the third weekly softball report.

Eastern Connecticut State University's Gina Georgetti was named Little East Conference Player-of-the-Week in the third weekly softball report.

Eastern Connecticut State University's Savonnah Arits was named Little East Conference Female Rookie Track Athlete-of-the-Week in the second track and field report of the season. Arits was singled out twice during the indoor season this past winter.

A group of Eastern students and faculty members recently presented research at a history conference at Southern Connecticut State University.

Eastern Connecticut State University's chapter of the English honor society Sigma Tau Delta recently inducted new members.

Eastern Connecticut State University's Blake Smaldone was named Little East Conference Goalie-of-the-Week for men's lacrosse for the second time this year.

This achievement is awarded to students who have participated in Eastern's clubs during the academic year. The student club programs range from social to educational, physical to spiritual, and civic engagement programs that benefit and enrich the Eastern community.

A group of Eastern Connecticut State University Visual Arts students recently participated in a logo design contest for an upcoming research conference.

Eastern Connecticut State University's Jonathan DeCasanova - who recovered from a life-threatening disease to play out his collegiate soccer career last fall - will be awarded a Bob Casey Courage Award at the 74th Connecticut Sports Writers' Alliance (CSWA) Gold Key Dinner.

Eastern Connecticut State University's Jonah Craggett was recognized at the University's 20th annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Distinguished Service Awards.

Eastern Connecticut State University's junior right-handed pitcher, Adam Merritt, was named Little East Conference Pitcher-of-the-Week in baseball.

Eastern Connecticut State University's junior shortstop, Alyssa Hancock, was named Little East Conference Player-of-the-Week in softball.

Eastern Connecticut State University's Karen Trescott was named Little East Conference Defensive Player-of-the-Week for women's lacrosse in the third weekly report.

Eastern Connecticut State University's junior guard Trachone Preston was voted to the D3hoops.com All-Northeast Region fourth team.

Eastern Connecticut State University's forward Shannon McCourt, was named among 24 participants to the New England Women's Basketball Association (NEWBA) Senior Classic, which is scheduled Saturday, March 28 at 1 p.m. at Smith College.

Eastern Connecticut State University's Taylor McBride was named among 24 participants to the NEWBA Senior Classic, which is scheduled Saturday, March 28 at 1 p.m. at Smith College.

Eastern Connecticut State University's junior forward, Jill Ritrosky, was named to the New England Women's Basketball Association (NEWBA) All-New England second team and to the D3hoops.com All-Northeast Region third team.

During the fall 2014 semester, members of the History Club attended the fall conference of the New England Historical Association at Franklin Pierce University in New Hampshire.

Fifteen students from Eastern Connecticut State University presented at the Council of Public Liberal Arts Colleges' (COPLAC) Northeast Regional Research Conference at Keene State College in New Hampshire this past fall semester.

Eastern Connecticut State University was one of 87 colleges nationwide to receive a Student Actions Award for the fall 2014 semester from myActions--an organization that mobilizes college students to partake in sustainable behaviors. This achievement was possible due to sophomore Lauren Polansky, a myActions intern who took the lead in spreading the word about myActions throughout Eastern's campus.

Eastern Connecticut State University softball season officially opens Saturday, March 14 in Winter Haven, FL. With a potential conference championship and a hopeful conference tournament on the line, head coach Diana Pepin and her team are ready to take on the season.

Eastern Connecticut State University's Maggie Bodington was named Little East Conference women's lacrosse Rookie-of-the-Week in the first weekly report.

Eastern Connecticut State University's Dane Heckmann '18 named Little East Conference men's lacrosse Rookie-of-the-Week in the first weekly report.

Eastern Connecticut State University's Blake Smaldone '16 is named Little East Conference men's lacrosse Goalie-of-the-Week.

Eastern Connecticut State University's Lee Cattanach placed fourth in 800 and moves on to the preliminaries.