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Five WestConn women’s soccer players receive 2025 LEC All-Conference honors
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Five WestConn women’s soccer players receive 2025 LEC All-Conference honors

November 12, 2025November 21, 2025 hills

DANBURY, Connecticut — Western Connecticut State University seniors Hannah Blacher (Allendale, N.J.) and Sophia Onek (Lake Ronkonkoma, N.Y.) were named to the 2024 Little East Conference (LEC) All-Conference First Team.  […]

WCSU announces Provost’s Distinguished Lecture Series
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WCSU announces Provost’s Distinguished Lecture Series

November 12, 2025November 12, 2025 hills

DANBURY, Connecticut — Western Connecticut State University Provost Dr. Stephen Hegedus has announced the Provost’s Distinguished Lecture Series: Advancing Knowledge Through Dialogue and Discovery. The […]

WestConn Men’s Soccer secures two LEC major awards and lands seven All-Conference selections
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WestConn Men’s Soccer secures two LEC major awards and lands seven All-Conference selections

November 11, 2025November 21, 2025 hills

PROVIDENCE, R.I. – Western Connecticut State University sophomore Nickolas Santana (New Haven) was named the Little East Conference (LEC) 2025 men’s soccer Offensive Player of the […]

WCSU exhibit, ‘The Snake Doctor: The Herpetological Life Work of Herndon Dowling, Jr.’ to open on Nov. 13
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WCSU exhibit, ‘The Snake Doctor: The Herpetological Life Work of Herndon Dowling, Jr.’ to open on Nov. 13

November 7, 2025November 7, 2025 hills

DANBURY, Connecticut — Western Connecticut State University will host an up-close look at the legacy of herpetologist Dr. Herndon Dowling, Jr., with the opening of […]

WCSU waives application fee for first-year, transfer, and graduate students in November
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WCSU waives application fee for first-year, transfer, and graduate students in November

November 6, 2025November 6, 2025 hills

DANBURY, Connecticut — Western Connecticut State University will waive the application fee for first-year, transfer, and graduate students who apply to the university from Nov. 1–30, 2025. Admissions […]

Criminologist Casey Jordan’s new true crime podcast launches: WCSU will host a screening and Q&A for ‘The Family I Had’ on Nov. 18
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Criminologist Casey Jordan’s new true crime podcast launches: WCSU will host a screening and Q&A for ‘The Family I Had’ on Nov. 18

November 5, 2025November 5, 2025 hills

DANBURY, Connecticut — Western Connecticut State University Professor of Justice and Law Administration Dr. Casey Jordan has launched a new true crime podcast, “Criminal Appeal […]

WCSU to honor Dr. Jane Goodall at public event on Nov. 12
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WCSU to honor Dr. Jane Goodall at public event on Nov. 12

November 5, 2025November 7, 2025 hills

DANBURY, Connecticut — Western Connecticut State University will honor the legacy of Dr. Jane Goodall this month at an event entitled “Honoring Dr. Jane Goodall: […]

CSCU reports a 6.7% increase in total student enrollment for Fall 2025
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CSCU reports a 6.7% increase in total student enrollment for Fall 2025

October 22, 2025 hills

The Connecticut State Colleges and Universities (CSCU) system announced today that the Fall 2025 Initial Census Report shows that CT State Community College (CT State) […]

Stop & Shop donates $200,000 to campus food pantries across CSCU System as more students experience food insecurity
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Stop & Shop donates $200,000 to campus food pantries across CSCU System as more students experience food insecurity

October 21, 2025October 22, 2025 hills

(Hartford, CT) – The Connecticut State Colleges and Universities (CSCU) system today announced that Stop & Shop will increase its support to address food insecurity […]

WCSU to air 15th annual ‘Election Connection’ broadcast on Nov. 4
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WCSU to air 15th annual ‘Election Connection’ broadcast on Nov. 4

October 17, 2025 hills

DANBURY, Connecticut — A dedicated student crew at Western Connecticut State University is taking full advantage of their technological tools and social media expertise to […]

WCSU to host Open House on Nov. 2
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WCSU to host Open House on Nov. 2

October 15, 2025 hills

DANBURY, Connecticut —  Western Connecticut State University will host its annual Open House for prospective undergraduate students and their families on Sunday, Nov. 2, 2025. During the Open […]

WCSU to celebrate Homecoming on Saturday, Oct. 18; public invited
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WCSU to celebrate Homecoming on Saturday, Oct. 18; public invited

October 8, 2025 hills

DANBURY, Connecticut — Western Connecticut State University will host Homecoming 2025 for alumni of all ages, families, friends, and current students, on Saturday, Oct. 18, 2025, from […]

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