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WestConn’s Acocella honored as Little East Conference Men’s Soccer Rookie of the Year
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WestConn’s Acocella honored as Little East Conference Men’s Soccer Rookie of the Year

November 15, 2024November 25, 2024 hills

PROVIDENCE, R.I. — Western Connecticut State University freshman Nicola Acocella (Harrison, N.Y.) was honored as the 2024 Little East Conference (LEC) Men’s Soccer Rookie of the […]

WestConn Women’s Soccer places six players on LEC All-Conference Teams
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WestConn Women’s Soccer places six players on LEC All-Conference Teams

November 14, 2024November 25, 2024 hills

PROVIDENCE, R.I. — Western Connecticut State University senior Suzana Imetovski (Seymour, Conn.) and juniors Hannah Blacher (Allendale, N.J.) and Sophia Onek (Lake Ronkonkoma, N.Y.) were each named to the 2024 Little […]

Hannah Alexander blends interests in music and law  to pursue dual degrees at WestConn
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Hannah Alexander blends interests in music and law to pursue dual degrees at WestConn

November 14, 2024 hills

DANBURY, Connecticut — During her childhood in Ewing, New Jersey, Hannah Alexander received some early musical training at a private school she attended. “I was in […]

WestConn’s Bomboy named Field Hockey Rookie and Goalkeeper of the Year by LEC
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WestConn’s Bomboy named Field Hockey Rookie and Goalkeeper of the Year by LEC

November 12, 2024November 25, 2024 hills

PROVIDENCE, R.I. — Western Connecticut State University freshman Gracie Bomboy (Bainbridge, N.Y.) was named as both Little East Conference (LEC) Field Hockey Goalkeeper of the Year and […]

WestConn waives application fee for first-time, first-year Connecticut students in November
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WestConn waives application fee for first-time, first-year Connecticut students in November

November 5, 2024April 30, 2025 hills

DANBURY, Connecticut — Western Connecticut State University will waive the Common App application fee for first-time, first-year Connecticut students who apply to the university from Nov. 1–30, 2024. To apply or […]

WestConn Women’s Soccer hosts Plymouth State Tuesday in LEC playoffs
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WestConn Women’s Soccer hosts Plymouth State Tuesday in LEC playoffs

November 4, 2024November 5, 2024 hills

DANBURY, Connecticut — The Western Connecticut State University Wolves, coached by Alex Harrison (9th Season), have qualified for the Little East Conference (NESCAC) Women’s Soccer […]

WestConn to honor veterans at two public events in November
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WestConn to honor veterans at two public events in November

October 29, 2024April 30, 2025 hills

DANBURY, Connecticut — Western Connecticut State University will honor veterans at two public events in November. On Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2024, the university’s Student Veterans Organization (SVO) will begin […]

WestConn’s 14th annual ‘Election Connection’ show to stream live on Nov. 5
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WestConn’s 14th annual ‘Election Connection’ show to stream live on Nov. 5

October 23, 2024April 30, 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 […]

WestConn joins with community partners to host Latin Block party: Event seeks to celebrate Latin community and raise funds for scholarship
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WestConn joins with community partners to host Latin Block party: Event seeks to celebrate Latin community and raise funds for scholarship

October 22, 2024October 22, 2024 hills

DANBURY, Connecticut — Western Connecticut State University’s UndocuAlly Task Force, Western Beyond Borders, Office of Diversity Equity and Inclusion, Pre-Collegiate Programs, Admissions, Student Government Association […]

WestConn celebrates First-Generation college students with sixth annual ‘First-Generation College Celebration’
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WestConn celebrates First-Generation college students with sixth annual ‘First-Generation College Celebration’

October 22, 2024April 30, 2025 hills

DANBURY, Connecticut — Western Connecticut State University will host the sixth annual First-Generation College Celebration from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 8, […]

WestConn Men’s Golf places 14th in NEIGA Championships on Cape Cod
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WestConn Men’s Golf places 14th in NEIGA Championships on Cape Cod

October 20, 2024October 23, 2024 hills

BREWSTER, Mass. – Senior Gavin Calcavecchio (New Milford, Conn.) finished with a 12-over par 156 to tie for 35th on the leaderboard and lead the Western Connecticut […]

Group art exhibition to open Oct. 24 at WestConn Gallery
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Group art exhibition to open Oct. 24 at WestConn Gallery

October 15, 2024October 15, 2024 hills

DANBURY, Connecticut — The Gallery at The Visual & Performing Arts Center at Western Connecticut State University, 43 Lake Ave. Extension in Danbury, will present […]

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