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WCSU to welcome Class of 2029 during Welcome Weekend
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WCSU to welcome Class of 2029 during Welcome Weekend

August 20, 2025August 20, 2025 hills

DANBURY, Connecticut — Preparations are underway at Western Connecticut State University to welcome the Class of 2029 to campus during Welcome Weekend from Friday, Aug. […]

Two WCSU students earn recognition for news reporting at NATAS Boston/New England conference
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Two WCSU students earn recognition for news reporting at NATAS Boston/New England conference

August 11, 2025August 11, 2025 hills

DANBURY, Connecticut — Two Western Connecticut State University media students took home coveted awards in the highly competitive National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences […]

WCSU to host Street Fest and Clubs Carnival 2025, a public celebration of food, fun and campus life
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WCSU to host Street Fest and Clubs Carnival 2025, a public celebration of food, fun and campus life

July 23, 2025July 28, 2025 hills

DANBURY, Connecticut — Western Connecticut State University and its Campus Dining partner, Sodexo, will host Street Fest and Clubs Carnival 2025, a vibrant community celebration, […]

WCSU Tickborne Disease Prevention Laboratory advises vigilance due to rising tick levels
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WCSU Tickborne Disease Prevention Laboratory advises vigilance due to rising tick levels

June 16, 2025June 16, 2025 hills

DANBURY, Connecticut — Researchers at the Western Connecticut State University Tickborne Disease Prevention Laboratory are urging area residents to exercise vigilance during outdoor activities this summer due to […]

CSCU announces 2024-25 faculty award recipients; two teach at WCSU
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CSCU announces 2024-25 faculty award recipients; two teach at WCSU

June 6, 2025 hills

DANBURY, Connecticut — The Connecticut Board of Regents for Higher Education (BOR) recently announced the names of 12 Connecticut State Colleges and Universities (CSCU) faculty […]

WCSU spring 2025 Dean’s List
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WCSU spring 2025 Dean’s List

June 5, 2025June 20, 2025 hills

DANBURY, Connecticut — The following full– and part–time students have been named to the Dean’s List for the spring 2025 semester at Western Connecticut State […]

WCSU Commencement ceremony on Monday, May 19, at Total Mortgage Arena in Bridgeport
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WCSU Commencement ceremony on Monday, May 19, at Total Mortgage Arena in Bridgeport

May 12, 2025May 15, 2025 hills

DANBURY, Connecticut — Western Connecticut State University will hold its 127th Commencement exercises on Monday, May 19, 2025, at the Total Mortgage Arena, 600 Main […]

Media Arts Film Festival and DIMA Exhibition May 16
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Media Arts Film Festival and DIMA Exhibition May 16

May 7, 2025May 7, 2025 hills

DANBURY, Connecticut — The Western Connecticut State University Media Arts Film Festival & Digital Interactive Exhibition returns to the WCSU Midtown campus on Friday, May 16, […]

WestConn’s May 1 Hispanic Community Celebración open to public
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WestConn’s May 1 Hispanic Community Celebración open to public

April 25, 2025April 25, 2025 hills

DANBURY, Connecticut —  Western Connecticut State University will celebrate its designation as a Hispanic-Serving Institution with an afternoon of events that pay tribute to the heritage of […]

WestConn to host 28th annual Jazz Fest
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WestConn to host 28th annual Jazz Fest

April 22, 2025 hills

DANBURY, Connecticut — Western Connecticut State University will host its 28th Annual Jazz Fest from May 1 – 4, 2025, at the Veronica Hagman Concert […]

WCSU Tick Lab seeks properties for tick study
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WCSU Tick Lab seeks properties for tick study

April 21, 2025April 22, 2025 hills

DANBURY, Connecticut — Researchers at the Western Connecticut State University Tickborne Disease Prevention Laboratory need the public’s help for Project ITCH (Is Tick Control Helping?), […]

WestConn Elementary Education program earns A+ rating for math preparation
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WestConn Elementary Education program earns A+ rating for math preparation

April 16, 2025 hills

DANBURY, Connecticut  — The National Council on Teacher Quality (NCTQ) has named the Elementary Education program at Western Connecticut State University one of the top 83 programs (out of […]

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