WCSU in the News

Provost to moderate discussion featuring six university faculty members: ‘Scholars in Action’ panel April 2 to highlight WCSU faculty research

March 13, 2019March 5, 2024hills

DANBURY, CONN. — Western Connecticut State University will present six WCSU faculty members in a discussion of their recent scholarly work at the forum, “Scholars […]

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Workshops feature photography, steel-pan music and musical theatre instruction: WCSU offers High School Summer Arts Intensive program

March 13, 2019March 5, 2024hills

DANBURY, CONN. — The School of Visual and Performing Arts at Western Connecticut State University will offer secondary school students three workshop opportunities to enrich […]

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WCSU celebrates Women’s History Month with two talks by award-winning director/producer

March 7, 2019March 5, 2024hills

DANBURY, CONN. – Western Connecticut State University will celebrate Women’s History Month with a pair of presentations by Emmy Award-winning director Kirsten Kelly on Wednesday, […]

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Family-oriented ‘Tick Control Gets Reel’ to premiere April 10 at Ridgefield Playhouse: WCSU-Ridgefield film collaboration highlights tick risk management

March 6, 2019March 5, 2024hills

DANBURY, CONN. — A series of original film shorts presented by the Western Connecticut State University Tickborne Disease Prevention Laboratory in cooperation with the Town […]

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Saturday evening programs scheduled from March 23 through May 18: WCSU Observatory to offer spring planetarium shows & sky viewings

March 6, 2019March 5, 2024hills

DANBURY, CONN. — Western Connecticut State University will host evening shows and viewings of planetary and stellar objects during public nights from March 23 through […]

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Five weekly talks beginning March 19 to explore climate change impact and costs: Lecture series to explore ‘Climate and Human Civilization’

March 6, 2019December 1, 2021hills

DANBURY, CONN. — The Jane Goodall Center for Excellence in Environmental Studies at Western Connecticut State University will host a five-part series of weekly Tuesday […]

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2019 Housatonic Book Awards now accepting submissions

March 5, 2019March 5, 2024hills

DANBURY, CONN. – The 2019 Housatonic Book Awards, hosted by the Western Connecticut State University Master of Fine Arts in Creative and Professional Writing program, […]

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WCSU captures multiple KCACTF awards at regional event

March 5, 2019March 5, 2024hills

DANBURY, CONN. – The Western Connecticut State University Department of Theatre Arts returned in February 2019 from the Kennedy Center American College Theater Festival (KCACTF) […]

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Black Heritage-History Month program presents talk Feb. 26, film screening March 5 : ESPN news editor Claire Smith featured in film and lecture at WCSU

February 19, 2019December 1, 2021hills

DANBURY, CONN. — The life and career of veteran sportswriter and ESPN news editor Claire Smith will be the subject of a documentary film screening […]

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‘Ubu’ a reimagined, immersive musical at WCSU

February 19, 2019March 5, 2024hills

DANBURY, CONN. – The Western Connecticut State University Department of Theatre Arts will present “Ubu – An Absurdist Immersive Gran Guignol Musical” in eight performances […]

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WCSU softball to host annual fundraising breakfast

February 14, 2019March 5, 2024hills

DANBURY, CONN. — The Western Connecticut State University softball team will host its annual fundraising breakfast at 7:15 a.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 20, 2019, in […]

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Public lectures to address themes from science advocacy to climate change impact in Arctic: WCSU to offer spring semester series on biology research topics

February 14, 2019March 5, 2024hills

DANBURY, CONN. — The Western Connecticut State University Department of Biological and Environmental Sciences will offer a spring semester series of research seminars beginning Feb. […]