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Alumnus George Psarofagis finds recipe for business success at WCSU
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Alumnus George Psarofagis finds recipe for business success at WCSU

November 20, 2023April 30, 2025 hills

DANBURY, Connecticut — Just down the road from Western Connecticut State University’s Midtown campus on White Street is a Danbury fixture known as the Holiday […]

WCSU’s ‘Holiday Pops’ is a festive event open to the public
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WCSU’s ‘Holiday Pops’ is a festive event open to the public

November 17, 2023April 30, 2025 hills

DANBURY, Connecticut — Western Connecticut State University’s Department of Music will host two days of holiday music on Saturday, Dec. 9, and Sunday, Dec. 10, […]

Tracey Dolan enhances a 30+ year career with the addition of a WCSU M.H.A.
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Tracey Dolan enhances a 30+ year career with the addition of a WCSU M.H.A.

November 16, 2023April 30, 2025 hills

DANBURY, Connecticut — Danbury native Tracey Dolan has been a familiar and comforting presence in times of trouble for many in our community. As the manager […]

WCSU presents ‘Three Sisters’ by Anton Chekhov
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WCSU presents ‘Three Sisters’ by Anton Chekhov

November 14, 2023April 30, 2025 hills

DANBURY, Connecticut — Western Connecticut State University will present the famous drama “Three Sisters” by Anton Chekhov at its MainStage Theatre in the university’s Visual […]

State Rep. Corey Paris honored by Council of State Governments: ‘20 Under 40 Leadership Award’ is latest recognition for WCSU alumnus
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State Rep. Corey Paris honored by Council of State Governments: ‘20 Under 40 Leadership Award’ is latest recognition for WCSU alumnus

November 10, 2023April 30, 2025 hills

DANBURY, Connecticut — Connecticut State Rep. Corey Paris (D-145) can trace his political aspirations and dedication to public service back to his days as a […]

WCSU honors veterans in November
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WCSU honors veterans in November

November 8, 2023April 30, 2025 hills

DANBURY, Connecticut —Western Connecticut State University honored veterans at two public events in November. On Friday, Nov. 3, 2023, the university’s Student Veterans Organization (SVO) […]

WCSU alumnus Efrain Casillas named Arizona Teacher of the Year
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WCSU alumnus Efrain Casillas named Arizona Teacher of the Year

November 3, 2023April 30, 2025 hills

DANBURY, Connecticut — Efrain Casillas has traveled a circuitous route from his childhood in Puerto Rico, to his education and early career in Connecticut, to his […]

Western Connecticut State University named Top Nursing School in Connecticut by Nurse.org
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Western Connecticut State University named Top Nursing School in Connecticut by Nurse.org

November 1, 2023April 30, 2025 hills

DANBURY, Connecticut — The Western Connecticut State University Nursing program has been named “Top Nursing School in Connecticut – Student Choice Award” by Nurse.org. Nursing […]

WCSU to honor veterans in November
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WCSU to honor veterans in November

October 31, 2023April 30, 2025 hills

DANBURY, Connecticut —Western Connecticut State University will honor veterans at two events in November. The events are free and the public is invited. On Friday, […]

WCSU to host two virtual events in 2023  Regional Lake Communities Symposium series
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WCSU to host two virtual events in 2023 Regional Lake Communities Symposium series

October 30, 2023April 30, 2025 hills

DANBURY, Connecticut — In continuation of the series that began in 2019, the Western Connecticut State University Department of Biology, in collaboration with the Connecticut […]

WCSU celebrates First-Generation college students with fifth annual ‘First-Generation College Celebration’
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WCSU celebrates First-Generation college students with fifth annual ‘First-Generation College Celebration’

October 27, 2023April 30, 2025 hills

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

Busy EMT Emily Benson eyes B.S.N. from WCSU
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Busy EMT Emily Benson eyes B.S.N. from WCSU

October 27, 2023April 30, 2025 hills

DANBURY, Connecticut — Sometimes, achieving your dreams can involve a detour that still gets you to your desired destination. At 28, New Milford resident Emily […]

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