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WCSU prepares for 120th commencement, announces speaker

May 14, 2018March 5, 2024 hills

DANBURY, CONN. — Western Connecticut State University graduating nursing student Abigail Lynch, of Seymour, will deliver the university’s 120th commencement address on Sunday, May 20, […]

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Guests of all artistic levels invited to participate in May 18 event: ‘Sip & Sketch’ evening at WCSU pairs art with wine and refreshments

May 10, 2018March 5, 2024 hills

DANBURY, CONN. — An entertaining and creative evening that pairs the experience of drawing from a live model with wine and refreshments will be offered […]

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Psychologist Julian Ford to give keynote talk on effective treatment strategies for trauma cases: WCSU to host Western Connecticut Trauma Conference on May 21

May 8, 2018March 5, 2024 hills

DANBURY, CONN. — Western Connecticut State University will host the Western Connecticut Trauma Conference from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Monday, May 21, 2018, […]

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Philbrick to build on three decades of trail-blazing field studies in river system biodiversity: WCSU biology professor receives NSF research grant

May 8, 2018March 5, 2024 hills

DANBURY, CONN. — Western Connecticut State University biologist Dr. Thomas Philbrick will embark on new field investigations in search of previously unknown riverweed species in […]

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Winner will perform at WestConn on Friday, May 18: Connecticut native wins WCSU Featured Artist Competition

May 7, 2018November 17, 2021 hills

DANBURY, CONN. — The Western Connecticut State University School of Visual and Performing Arts has announced the winner of its inaugural Featured Artist Competition, which […]

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WCSU earns prestigious AACSB accreditation for business school

May 7, 2018March 5, 2024 hills

DANBURY, Conn. — The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB) has granted accreditation to the Ancell School of Business at Western Connecticut State University. […]

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WCSU National Society of Leadership and Success chapter welcomed 88 new members for spring semester

May 4, 2018March 5, 2024 hills

DANBURY, CONN. — The Western Connecticut State University chapter of The National Society of Leadership and Success (NSLS) welcomed 88 new members during its biannual […]

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Two WCSU students receive Henry Barnard Distinguished Student Awards

May 3, 2018November 17, 2021 hills

DANBURY, CONN. — Western Connecticut State University seniors Sarah Hoegler and Melanie Jones are the recipients of this year’s Henry Barnard Distinguished Student Award for […]

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Roberts Avenue station provides expanded facilities for WCSU Police Department: WCSU to hold ribbon-cutting ceremony May 11 for new police station

May 2, 2018March 5, 2024 hills

DANBURY, CONN. — Western Connecticut State University will hold a ribbon-cutting celebrating the recent opening of the WCSU Police Station in a ceremony at 11 […]

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WCSU Student Veterans Organization and Danbury Animal Welfare Society bring adoptable dogs and cats to campus

April 27, 2018March 5, 2024 hills

DANBURY, CONN. — The Western Connecticut State University Student Veterans Organization (SVO) and Danbury Animal Welfare Society (DAWS) will partner to increase pet adoptions and […]

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WCSU hosts Fourth Annual Media Arts Film Festival

April 27, 2018March 5, 2024 hills

DANBURY, CONN. — Western Connecticut State University will host its Fourth Annual Media Arts Film Festival at 5 p.m. on Wednesday, May 2, at the […]

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April 2018 Norovirus and water main break: FAQs

April 25, 2018November 17, 2021 hills

  On Friday, April 20, the university began to respond to a suspected virus, later identified as Norovirus. On Tuesday, April 24, the City of […]

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