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WestConn Women’s Track and Field freshman scores at LEC Outdoor Championships
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WestConn Women’s Track and Field freshman scores at LEC Outdoor Championships

May 20, 2025May 29, 2025 wcsunews

DARTMOUTH, Mass. — Freshman Ashlyn Flood (Stamford, Conn.) finished sixth in the javelin throw with a distance of 32.20, as the Western Connecticut State University Wolves […]

WestConn’s Paulino wins long jump at New England Men’s Outdoor Track and Field Championships
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WestConn’s Paulino wins long jump at New England Men’s Outdoor Track and Field Championships

May 20, 2025May 29, 2025 wcsunews

NEW LONDON, Connecticut — Western Connecticut State University freshman Anthony Paulino (Bristol, Conn.) won the long jump on day one of the New England Division III […]

For Sara Risko, several re-starts have shown that she’s unstoppable
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For Sara Risko, several re-starts have shown that she’s unstoppable

May 15, 2025 hills

DANBURY, Connecticut — Self-described “Renaissance man” Sara Risko has so many interests, at times it’s been challenging for her to prioritize her many passions. She […]

WestConn’s Vallie receives LEC Baseball All-Conference recognition
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WestConn’s Vallie receives LEC Baseball All-Conference recognition

May 14, 2025June 10, 2025 hills

DANBURY, Connecticut — Western Connecticut State University sophomore 2B Ryan Vallie (East Haven) was named to the Little East Conference (LEC) 2025 Baseball All-Conference Third […]

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 Men’s Lacrosse heading to Babson for NCAA first round game
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WestConn Men’s Lacrosse heading to Babson for NCAA first round game

May 6, 2025May 6, 2025 hills

DANBURY, Connecticut — The Western Connecticut State University men’s lacrosse team, coached by Ryan Cavanagh (10th season), has qualified for the NCAA Division III Championship Tournament for […]

WestConn Softball returns to LEC Championship Tournament
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WestConn Softball returns to LEC Championship Tournament

May 6, 2025May 6, 2025 hills

DANBURY, Connecticut — The Western Connecticut State University softball team, which finished the 2025 regular season with a 22-18 record and in fifth place in […]

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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