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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 […]

WestConn Athletics announces FloSports subscription options for 2025-26
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WestConn Athletics announces FloSports subscription options for 2025-26

August 11, 2025August 12, 2025 hills

PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island — Beginning with the 2025-26 academic year, all regular season and Little East Conference (LEC) Championship broadcast at Western Connecticut State University […]

WestConn’s Rienzi nominated for 2025 Allstate AFCA Good Works Team
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WestConn’s Rienzi nominated for 2025 Allstate AFCA Good Works Team

July 30, 2025August 4, 2025 hills

DANBURY, Connecticut — Western Connecticut State University football junior Dominic Rienzi (Brewster, New York) was nominated to the 2025 Allstate American Football Coaches Association (AFCA) […]

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, […]

WestConn’s Matthews announced as member of 2025 LEC Hall of Fame class
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WestConn’s Matthews announced as member of 2025 LEC Hall of Fame class

July 7, 2025July 7, 2025 hills

DANBURY, Connecticut — Western Connecticut State University men’s basketball alum and WestConn Athletics Hall of Famer Kevin Matthews has been announced as a member of […]

WestConn athletes named to LEC Spring All-Academic Team and Honor Roll
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WestConn athletes named to LEC Spring All-Academic Team and Honor Roll

June 30, 2025July 9, 2025 hills

PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island — The Western Connecticut State University fall athletic teams placed 53 Wolves on the Little East Conference (LEC) 2025 Spring All-Academic Team […]

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 […]

Intensive inquiry earns Assistant Professor of Biology Dr. Carlos Santibáñez-López BOR Research Awards
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Intensive inquiry earns Assistant Professor of Biology Dr. Carlos Santibáñez-López BOR Research Awards

June 10, 2025June 10, 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 members who […]

Assistant Professor of Social Sciences Dr. Jessica Schofield receives BOR Teaching Awards for doing what she loves
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Assistant Professor of Social Sciences Dr. Jessica Schofield receives BOR Teaching Awards for doing what she loves

June 10, 2025June 10, 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 members […]

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 […]

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