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WCSU Alumni Golf Tourney on September 19 at Richter Park
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WCSU Alumni Golf Tourney on September 19 at Richter Park

August 25, 2022March 5, 2024 hills

DANBURY, Connecticut — Western Connecticut State University’s Alumni Association will host the 2022 Neil Wagner WCSU AA Golf Tournament on Monday, Sept.19, 2022, at Richter […]

WCSU to welcome new students, unveil mascot imagery on Friday
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WCSU to welcome new students, unveil mascot imagery on Friday

August 23, 2022March 5, 2024 hills

DANBURY, Connecticut — Western Connecticut State University will welcome more than 1,000 students to begin the fall 2022 semester on Friday, Aug. 26, 2022, with […]

How a WCSU alumnus ended up leading Google’s Cloud Security sales team: ‘Differentiate Yourself’ and build a life beyond your dreams
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How a WCSU alumnus ended up leading Google’s Cloud Security sales team: ‘Differentiate Yourself’ and build a life beyond your dreams

August 22, 2022March 5, 2024 hills

DANBURY, Connecticut — As a high school student in the mid-1990s, Jeff DiStasio looked at colleges with an eye toward biology/pre-med, and a future career […]

WCSU student-artists’ murals at Danbury Fair mall reveal dates announced
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WCSU student-artists’ murals at Danbury Fair mall reveal dates announced

August 15, 2022March 5, 2024 hills

DANBURY, Connecticut — When four emerging artists and graduate students in the Master of Fine Arts program at Western Connecticut State University learned about the […]

WCSU opens new Connecticut Center for School Safety and Crisis Preparation, a statewide service for public schools
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WCSU opens new Connecticut Center for School Safety and Crisis Preparation, a statewide service for public schools

August 9, 2022March 5, 2024 hills

DANBURY, Connecticut — In response to an ever-growing need for safety and mental health support programs in public schools, Western Connecticut State University has opened […]

WCSU archaeology students uncover ancient artifacts in Warren, Connecticut
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WCSU archaeology students uncover ancient artifacts in Warren, Connecticut

July 26, 2022March 5, 2024 hills

DANBURY, Connecticut — The Western Connecticut State University Department of Social Sciences conducts an Archaeology Field School for college students interested in uncovering the rich […]

A debt-free double-major leads transfer student Sheila Medina to her dream job at Deloitte
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A debt-free double-major leads transfer student Sheila Medina to her dream job at Deloitte

July 20, 2022March 5, 2024 hills

DANBURY, CONN. — When Sheila Medina immigrated to the U.S. from Peru with her family at the age of 15, she arrived in an unfamiliar […]

WCSU recognizes three generations of educators in one family
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WCSU recognizes three generations of educators in one family

July 19, 2022March 5, 2024 hills

DANBURY, Connecticut — “Education is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of a fire” is a statement often misattributed to Irish poet […]

WCSU Tick Lab studies how to prevent backyard ticks and related illnesses: Biology students critical to the CDC-funded study
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WCSU Tick Lab studies how to prevent backyard ticks and related illnesses: Biology students critical to the CDC-funded study

July 12, 2022March 5, 2024 hills

DANBURY, Connecticut — For over a decade, the Tickborne Disease Prevention Laboratory (Tick Lab) at Western Connecticut State University has focused on the prevention of Lyme […]

WCSU earns recognition at National Academy of  Television Arts & Sciences’ Student Production Awards
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WCSU earns recognition at National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences’ Student Production Awards

June 22, 2022March 5, 2024 hills

DANBURY, Connecticut — Western Connecticut State University media students won top university awards and honorable mentions in the highly competitive National Academy of Television Arts & […]

A message from WCSU President Dr. John B. Clark
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A message from WCSU President Dr. John B. Clark

June 16, 2022March 5, 2024 hills

As I look back at my seven years as President, the one thing I will remember is that during these difficult and challenging times — […]

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Message from the CSCU President

June 16, 2022March 5, 2024 hills

  Dear WCSU Community: I am writing to let you know that Dr. John Clark will be stepping down as President of Western Connecticut State […]

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