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Illustrator Eric Velasquez’s talk Sept. 11 opens series featuring six artists through November : WCSU to present fall semester M.F.A. artist lecture program

September 11, 2018March 5, 2024 hills

DANBURY, CONN. — Six artists whose paintings, illustrations, sculptures and mixed-media works have been widely exhibited to critical acclaim across the United States and abroad […]

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WCSU to feature film screening and director Q&A: ’One Vote’

September 10, 2018March 5, 2024 hills

DANBURY, CONN. — Western Connecticut State University will host a screening of “One Vote” at 4 p.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 11, 2018, in Room 122 […]

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‘Meditation: Multicultural Perspectives,’ more at WCSU

September 10, 2018March 5, 2024 hills

DANBURY, CONN. — The Western Connecticut State University Institute for Holistic Health Studies (IHHS), the Center for Compassion, Creativity and Innovation and the Honors Students […]

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Saturday evening programs scheduled from Sept. 8 through Dec. 15: WCSU Observatory to offer autumn planetarium shows & sky viewings

September 7, 2018March 5, 2024 hills

DANBURY, CONN. — Western Connecticut State University will host evening shows and viewings of planetary and stellar objects during public nights from Sept. 8 through […]

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Local artist donates sculptures to Ives Concert Park

September 5, 2018November 17, 2021 hills

DANBURY, CONN. — April Herbert, of Pound Ridge, New York, has led an interesting life and has found a way to pay it forward. Almost […]

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Innovative approach to classroom instruction recognized at university meeting: WCSU biologist Edwin Wong receives 2018 Provost’s Teaching Award

September 4, 2018March 5, 2024 hills

DANBURY, CONN. — Associate Professor of Biological and Environmental Sciences Dr. Edwin Wong has been selected to receive the 2018 Provost’s Teaching Award at Western […]

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WCSU discovers first specimen of exotic tick in Connecticut

August 30, 2018March 5, 2024 hills

DANBURY, Conn. — Western Connecticut State University researchers have found the first Asian longhorned tick in Connecticut. The invasive species can harm livestock and, where […]

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WCSU rebrands, adopts new logo

August 29, 2018March 5, 2024 hills

DANBURY, CONN. — As the population of college-age students in Connecticut continues to decline, Western Connecticut State University has had to turn its vision across […]

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Guests of all artistic levels invited to participate in Aug. 17 event : ‘Sip & Sketch’ evening at WCSU pairs art with wine and refreshments

August 8, 2018March 5, 2024 hills

DANBURY, CONN. — An entertaining and creative evening that pairs the experience of drawing from a live model with wine and refreshments will be offered […]

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Middle schoolers from Bethel, New Fairfield and Danbury honored at ceremony: WCSU partnership with NOAA yields research, results, awards

July 23, 2018March 5, 2024 hills

DANBURY, CONN. — Dr. Theodora Pinou, professor of Biological and Environmental Sciences and faculty curator of the H. G. Dowling Herpetological Collection at Western Connecticut […]

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Friday night celebrates Prince and his influences; Saturday is all about metal: Mock Stock tribute band festival returns to Ives Concert Park

July 20, 2018November 17, 2021 hills

DANBURY, CONN. —Ives Concert Park on the Western Connecticut State University Westside campus will host the second annual Mock Stock tribute band music festival this […]

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Student meteorologists provide coverage, analysis as severe weather hits Connecticut

July 19, 2018November 17, 2021 hills

DANBURY, CONN. — Students interested in pursuing a degree in meteorology have a rare opportunity at Western Connecticut State University, where the weather can change […]

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