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Newtown Savings Bank enhances sponsorship of Ives Concert Park events

August 1, 2019December 1, 2021 hills

DANBURY, CONN. — Ives Concert Park in Danbury announced recently an enhanced sponsorship partnership with Newtown Savings Bank, a longtime sponsor of the Fine Arts […]

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Master’s program prepares students to take local actions to address global crisis; graduate fellows sought: WCSU/SCSU initiative trains new generation of biodiversity defenders

July 31, 2019March 5, 2024 hills

DANBURY, CONN. — The sobering warning from a United Nations-backed panel that up to one million plant and animal species face imminent extinction because of […]

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Chaparro and Hudson show interprets American experience of people of color: WCSU exhibition ‘American Subtitles’ explores nation’s diversity

July 29, 2019March 5, 2024 hills

DANBURY, CONN. — “American Subtitles,” an exhibition of works in many media by acclaimed Connecticut artists Andres Chaparro and Robert Charles Hudson, will be presented […]

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Dr. Kelli Custer receives CSCU Board of Regents Teaching Award for state universities: WCSU Writing Center coordinator earns statewide honors for teaching

July 29, 2019March 5, 2024 hills

DANBURY, CONN. — Western Connecticut State University Writing Center Coordinator Dr. Kelli Custer has heard the timeworn lament, “Students just can’t write these days,” throughout […]

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Middle schoolers from Bethel, Danbury, New Fairfield, New Haven and Wilton honored at ceremony: WCSU partnership with NOAA yields research, results, awards

July 11, 2019March 5, 2024 hills

DANBURY, CONN. — Dr. Theodora Pinou, professor of Biological and Environmental Sciences and faculty curator of the H. G. Dowling Herpetological Collection at Western Connecticut […]

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Chaparro and Hudson show interprets American experience of people of color: WCSU exhibition ‘American Subtitles’ explores nation’s diversity

July 9, 2019March 5, 2024 hills

DANBURY, CONN. — “American Subtitles,” an exhibition of works in many media by acclaimed Connecticut artists Andres Chaparro and Robert Charles Hudson, will be presented […]

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WCSU student, alumnus to attend International Diplomacy Forum in Thailand

June 21, 2019March 5, 2024 hills

DANBURY, CONN. — When the International Diplomacy Forum convenes at the United Nations Conference Centre in Bangkok, Thailand, in July 2019, emerging young professionals from […]

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Intensive four-day workshop focuses on alternative photographic processes: Photographer Bruce Dunbar to offer workshop July 15-18 at WCSU

June 19, 2019December 1, 2021 hills

DANBURY, CONN. — Western Connecticut State University Adjunct Professor of Art Bruce Dunbar will offer an intensive four-day Alternative Photographic Processes Workshop from July 15 […]

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Aquarion award cites professor for outreach to educate public about climate change: WCSU biologist Mitch Wagener honored as Environmental Champion

June 19, 2019March 5, 2024 hills

DANBURY, CONN. — Western Connecticut State University Professor of Biological and Environmental Sciences Dr. Mitch Wagener has received the 2019 Aquarion Environmental Champion Award for […]

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Election night news show cited for excellence in national and international competitions: WCSU ‘Election Connection’ production receives prestigious honors

June 19, 2019December 1, 2021 hills

DANBURY, CONN. — The Western Connecticut State University 2018 production of the annual election night program “Election Connection” has garnered prestigious recognitions from the National […]

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Retired WCSU professor’s gift of literacy to Zambian school

June 17, 2019December 1, 2021 hills

DANBURY, CONN. — Western Connecticut State University Professor Emerita of Education Dr. Darla Shaw has had a collection of nearly 2,000 children’s books at an […]

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WCSU wins five Kennedy Center American College Theater Festival national awards

June 14, 2019March 5, 2024 hills

DANBURY, CONN. — The Western Connecticut State University Department of Theatre Arts participated in the Region One Kennedy Center American College Theatre Festival (KCACTF) in […]

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