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Doherty honored as URI College of Nursing Luminary
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Doherty honored as URI College of Nursing Luminary

February 10, 2021February 11, 2022 hills

DANBURY, Connecticut — Western Connecticut State University Nursing Professor and Institutional Review Board member Dr. Mary Ellen Doherty has been chosen as a University of […]

Owino appointed to AMS Board on Higher Education
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Owino appointed to AMS Board on Higher Education

February 10, 2021February 11, 2022 hills

DANBURY, Connecticut — Western Connecticut State University Associate Professor of Meteorology Dr. Albert Owino has been appointed to the American Meteorological Society Board on Higher […]

At WCSU, research continues despite COVID
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At WCSU, research continues despite COVID

January 29, 2021March 5, 2024 hills

DANBURY, Connecticut — Despite the limitations imposed by the Novel Coronavirus, graduate-level research conducted by students pursuing master’s degrees in Integrative Biological Diversity at Western […]

WCSU Alumni Association recognizes local education ‘hero’
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WCSU Alumni Association recognizes local education ‘hero’

January 25, 2021February 9, 2022 hills

DANBURY, CONN. — As anyone who has children or works in education knows, Covid-19 has brought many challenges to school systems and teachers’ ability to […]

University partnership supports Nuvance Health and Danbury public health programs : Nursing students and faculty join local Covid 19 vaccination efforts
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University partnership supports Nuvance Health and Danbury public health programs : Nursing students and faculty join local Covid 19 vaccination efforts

January 19, 2021February 9, 2022 hills

DANBURY, CONN. — Nursing students and faculty from Western Connecticut State University have joined the vaccination campaign this winter to arrest the spread of the […]

Limnology course supports WCSU initiatives to engage in community partnerships: WCSU students study ecological balance and biodiversity of local lakes
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Limnology course supports WCSU initiatives to engage in community partnerships: WCSU students study ecological balance and biodiversity of local lakes

January 4, 2021March 5, 2024 hills

DANBURY, CONN. — Graduate biology students at Western Connecticut State University have taken their studies from the classroom to the waters of the region’s largest […]

WCSU to present ‘New Works — New Voices’ virtual production series
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WCSU to present ‘New Works — New Voices’ virtual production series

November 24, 2020March 5, 2024 hills

DANBURY, CONN. — The Department of Theatre Arts at Western Connecticut State University will present “New Works – New Voices,” a virtual production series dedicated […]

Former WCSU Nursing professor publishes first novel
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Former WCSU Nursing professor publishes first novel

November 12, 2020December 1, 2021 hills

DANBURY, Connecticut — Dr. Andrea O’Connor was a newly licensed lawyer, focusing on elder law, estate planning and probate. One of her first assignments was […]

WCSU Alumni Association recognizes two nursing ‘heroes’
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WCSU Alumni Association recognizes two nursing ‘heroes’

November 5, 2020December 1, 2021 hills

DANBURY, CONN. — Western Connecticut State University Nursing alumnae Melissa Todice and Elsa Cunha have been designated as heroes by the WCSU Alumni Association for […]

Marques becomes next director of Kathwari Honors Program
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Marques becomes next director of Kathwari Honors Program

November 2, 2020December 1, 2021 hills

DANBURY, CONN. — Sabrina Marques’s work as an artist and educator has taken her on many journeys. She has traveled from New York to Connecticut […]

 Nov. 5 online event features Art21 episode and discussion with artist Tanya Aguiniga: WCSU presents ‘Borderlands’ virtual screening and artist Q&A
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Nov. 5 online event features Art21 episode and discussion with artist Tanya Aguiniga: WCSU presents ‘Borderlands’ virtual screening and artist Q&A

November 2, 2020March 5, 2024 hills

DANBURY, CONN. — Artists whose works draw inspiration from the region around the U.S.-Mexican border will be featured in a free virtual screening on Thursday, […]

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Student crew to present election night coverage of key races and issues : WCSU’s 10th annual ‘Election Connection’ show to stream live on Nov. 3

October 19, 2020March 5, 2024 hills

DANBURY, CONN.  — In this extraordinary year of pandemic that has transformed the educational experience, members of a spirited student crew at Western Connecticut State University […]

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