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WestConn Society Breakfast to honor Farooq Kathwari

April 26, 2019March 5, 2024hills

DANBURY, Conn. — Farooq Kathwari, chairman, president and CEO of Ethan Allen Interiors Inc., will be honored at the WestConn Society Breakfast for Student Success […]

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WCSU music student & faculty jazz artists featured in 24th annual festival April 25-27: WCSU Jazz Festival to present bassist Ron Carter, Robert Glasper Trio

April 10, 2019March 5, 2024hills

DANBURY, CONN. — The Western Connecticut State University Department of Music will celebrate its 24th annual Jazz Festival from April 25 through 27, 2019, showcasing […]

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Keynote talks to offer insights on Norse studies and nursing simulation research: WCSU showcases student research at 15th annual WRD event

April 10, 2019March 5, 2024hills

DANBURY, CONN. — Western Connecticut State University will showcase the research and creative work of WCSU students in a wide range of academic disciplines and […]

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2017-18 winners repeat success in state competition: Three WCSU ‘Finding our Way’ alumni earn awards at 2019 Connecticut Science & Engineering Fair

April 8, 2019December 1, 2021hills

DANBURY, CONN. — Three participants in the “Finding Our Way” program at Western Connecticut State University are among the winners in the 2019 Connecticut Science […]

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Two WCSU students receive 2019 Henry Barnard Distinguished Student Award

April 5, 2019December 1, 2021hills

DANBURY, CONN. — Western Connecticut State University seniors Layra Caridad Valdes Ramirez and Victor Namer are the recipients of this year’s Henry Barnard Distinguished Student […]

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Opening reception at VPAC Art Gallery to be held April 18: WCSU presents art students’ works in Senior Portfolio Exhibition

April 2, 2019March 5, 2024hills

DANBURY, CONN. — The Senior Portfolio Exhibition, featuring works by 38 Western Connecticut State University undergraduate art majors who are candidates this year for the […]

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WCSU to host Northeast Writing Center Association conference

March 26, 2019March 5, 2024hills

DANBURY, CONN. — Western Connecticut State University will host this year’s Northeast Writing Center Association (NEWCA) conference on Saturday and Sunday, March 30 and 31, […]

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WCSU faculty to introduce film with commentaries on Gauss & Humboldt: WCSU to screen film ‘Measuring the World’ April 10

March 25, 2019March 5, 2024hills

DANBURY, CONN. — The lives and legacies of two of the world’s most celebrated intellectual giants of the 18th and 19th centuries will be recalled […]

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‘Crazy for You’ at WCSU

March 22, 2019March 5, 2024hills

DANBURY, CONN. – The Western Connecticut State University Department of Theatre Arts will present “Crazy for You” from April 4-14, 2019, in the MainStage Theatre […]

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Women’s History Month continues at WCSU

March 21, 2019March 5, 2024hills

DANBURY, CONN. – Western Connecticut State University will continue its observance of Women’s History Month with two upcoming events: University of Hartford Assistant Professor of […]

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Performance by student vocalists to mark 80th anniversary of Anderson’s Lincoln Memorial concert: WCSU to present Marian Anderson Tribute Concert on April 9

March 20, 2019March 5, 2024hills

DANBURY, CONN. — Western Connecticut State University will celebrate the 80th anniversary of legendary contralto singer Marian Anderson’s historic concert on the steps of the […]

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Greek philologist to discuss ‘Strangers and Foreigners in Ancient Greece’ at WCSU

March 20, 2019December 1, 2021hills

DANBURY, CONN. – College of Charleston Assistant Professor of Classics Dr. Samuel Ortencio Flores will discuss “Strangers and Foreigners in Ancient Greece” at 12:30 p.m. […]