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A Message from President Ojakian and Dr. Clark: Another Attack On Our Community

July 7, 2020March 5, 2024 hills

Dear WCSU University Community, Please read the most important and urgent message from President Ojakian below regarding the latest attack on our international students. As […]

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WCSU’s Hegel studies impact of COVID-19 on informal workers

June 26, 2020March 5, 2024 hills

DANBURY, CONN. — Western Connecticut State University Associate Professor of Anthropology Dr. Christine Hegel has partnered with the international non-governmental organization Women in Informal Employment, […]

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Research, teaching awards recognize WCSU professors

June 16, 2020December 1, 2021 hills

DANBURY, Conn. — Two Western Connecticut State University professors from different disciplines have been recognized for a singular trait they share: a passion for working […]

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WCSU Applied Behavior Analysis program ranks in top five nationwide in survey

June 11, 2020March 5, 2024 hills

DANBURY, CONN. — The Western Connecticut State University master’s degree program in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) has received recognition from EduMed.org in its recently released […]

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Jane Goodall Center receives several grants for garden

June 3, 2020December 1, 2021 hills

DANBURY, CONN. — Western Connecticut State University’s Jane Goodall Center for Excellence in Environmental Studies (JGC) recently received grants to support operation of its Permaculture […]

A message from President Clark in memory of George Floyd
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A message from President Clark in memory of George Floyd

June 2, 2020March 5, 2024 hills

To students, faculty and staff: Over this weekend, I had several conversations with members of our University community about the profoundly disturbing and shocking killing of George Floyd by a white Minneapolis police officer. There […]

Biology studies explore human physiology and climate change impact on species: WCSU students earn SURF awards to pursue research with faculty mentors
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Biology studies explore human physiology and climate change impact on species: WCSU students earn SURF awards to pursue research with faculty mentors

May 21, 2020March 5, 2024 hills

DANBURY, CONN. — Two Western Connecticut State University students will gain invaluable hands-on experience in studies contributing to understanding of human physiology and climate change […]

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WCSU recognized for efforts to create campus wellness culture

May 20, 2020March 5, 2024 hills

DANBURY, CONN. — Western Connecticut State University has been recognized by the American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM) Exercise is Medicine® (EIM) initiative for its […]

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Students, alumni invited to WCSU virtual job fair

May 18, 2020December 1, 2021 hills

DANBURY, CONN. — Western Connecticut State University will hold its first virtual job fair on Wednesday, May 20, and Thursday, May 21, for WCSU students […]

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WCSU announces Henry Barnard student award winners

May 15, 2020December 1, 2021 hills

DANBURY, CONN. — Western Connecticut State University seniors Shannon Lynch and Erika Wahlers are the recipients of this year’s Henry Barnard Distinguished Student Award for […]

WCSU professor receives grant for bacterial research
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WCSU professor receives grant for bacterial research

May 11, 2020March 5, 2024 hills

DANBURY, CONN. — Western Connecticut State University Associate Professor of Biological and Environmental Sciences Dr. Edwin M. Wong has received a $20,000 grant from Praxair/Linde […]

WCSU features senior theatre arts students in Virtual Showcase
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WCSU features senior theatre arts students in Virtual Showcase

May 11, 2020March 5, 2024 hills

DANBURY, CONN. — The Western Connecticut State University B.F.A. Musical Theatre and B.A. Acting Class of 2020 is being featured in a Virtual Senior Showcase […]

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