Recent Press Releases

Week of December 5, 2021 to December 11, 2021

WCSU’s Education and Educational Psychology Department receives CAEP accreditation - December 6
WCSU hosts a ‘Sip & Paint’ on Dec. 10 - December 6

Week of November 14, 2021 to November 20, 2021

WCSU presents the comedy ‘Noises Off’ - November 19
WCSU presents Holiday Pops concert on Dec. 4 - November 18
WCSU alumnus, author returns to campus to speak to student writers - November 18
WCSU invites budding artists to have works reviewed by art faculty - November 15
WCSU student artists present holiday ceramics sale Dec. 1 & 2 - November 15

Week of November 7, 2021 to November 13, 2021

WCSU offers Watercolor Workshop on Nov. 19 - November 12
WCSU celebrates International Education Week with events for the public - November 9

Week of October 31, 2021 to November 6, 2021

WCSU presents music events at Visual and Performing Arts Center - November 5
WCSU celebrates First-Generation students with fourth annual ‘I’m First’ celebration - November 2

Week of October 24, 2021 to October 30, 2021

Artificial intelligence expert to speak at WCSU about COVID data - October 27
Student crew of 20 to present election night coverage of races and key issues: WCSU’s 11th annual ‘Election Connection’ show to stream live on Nov. 2 - October 25
Candlelight vigil on Nov. 3: In Memory of Jake and Tyler - October 25

Week of October 17, 2021 to October 23, 2021

WCSU presents “Melancholy Play: a chamber musical” - October 22
WCSU’s new TAF program offers grad students a blended opportunity - October 18

Week of October 10, 2021 to October 16, 2021

WCSU begins conversion of Berkshire Hall to new Student Center - October 15
WCSU to host abstract art exhibit - October 15
WCSU to host Regional Lake Communities Symposium series - October 15

Week of October 3, 2021 to October 9, 2021

WCSU to stage live performances of ‘Head Over Heels’ - October 6

Week of September 26, 2021 to October 2, 2021

Oct. 8 & 9 to commemorate a half-century of Nursing education at WCSU: WCSU Nursing celebrates 50th+1 anniversary - September 30

Week of September 19, 2021 to September 25, 2021

WCSU announces winner of 2021 Environmental Stewardship Competition - September 24

Week of September 12, 2021 to September 18, 2021

WCSU welcomes alumni ‘back home’ for Homecoming - September 16
Giamanco receives Provost’s Award for Teaching - September 15

Week of September 5, 2021 to September 11, 2021

WCSU library receives grant - September 9

Week of August 29, 2021 to September 4, 2021

Alumna gifts great-great-grandfather’s Civil War letters to WCSU - August 31

Week of August 15, 2021 to August 21, 2021

WCSU cited for Praxis success - August 16

Week of July 25, 2021 to July 31, 2021

WCSU launches Social Justice Institute - July 28

Week of July 11, 2021 to July 17, 2021

WCSU Department of Biological and Environmental Sciences unveils new Microscopy Lab - July 15

Week of June 27, 2021 to July 3, 2021

WCSU Spring 2021 Dean’s List - July 2
Permaculture Garden receives multiple grants - July 1

Week of June 20, 2021 to June 26, 2021

WCSU’s Department of Art among just three Connecticut institutions to earn NEA awards: NEA grant supports Syrian-American artist’s ‘Home Project’ at WCSU - June 24

Week of June 6, 2021 to June 12, 2021

Griggs’ work and research in the field of biodiversity earns a fellowship award from the National Science Foundation: NSF Research Fellowship awarded to WCSU graduate student - June 8

Week of May 23, 2021 to May 29, 2021

‘The Radium Girls: A Jaw-Dropping New Musical’ recognized with national KCACTF awards - May 28
Two WCSU graduate degree programs rank highly in intelligent.com lists - May 26
Gallery show features 2021 M.F.A. candidates’ works in painting, illustration & mixed media: WCSU Master of Fine Arts students present New York exhibition - May 26

Week of May 16, 2021 to May 22, 2021

WCSU offers new graduate degree in Nutrition - May 18
Psychology faculty member earns CSCU teaching award, biologist cited for research: Board of Regents honors WCSU professors Aloni and Cordeira - May 17

Week of May 9, 2021 to May 15, 2021

WCSU Alumni Association honors Coelho - May 13

Week of May 2, 2021 to May 8, 2021

WCSU to stage virtual Jazz Festival and discussion on race - May 4

Week of April 25, 2021 to May 1, 2021

WCSU recipients of Barnard Distinguished Student Award named - April 28
WCSU presents virtual exhibition of graduating art students’ works - April 26

Week of April 18, 2021 to April 24, 2021

WCSU to celebrate Western Research Week on May 3 through 6 - April 22
Statement from Dr. Clark on Chauvin verdict - April 20

Week of April 11, 2021 to April 17, 2021

WCSU Theatre Arts announces Spring Virtual Production Series - April 15
WCSU students are now eligible to receive a Covid-19 vaccination on campus - April 12
WCSU Alumni Association honors Beckett-Flores - April 12

Week of April 4, 2021 to April 10, 2021

WCSU’s Sigma Xi Northeastern Regional Research Conference to feature Keynote Address by Pfizer scientist - April 8
WCSU Virtual Art Faculty Talk features photographer Elyse Shapiro - April 6

Week of March 28, 2021 to April 3, 2021

WCSU Virtual Art Workshops feature watercolors, printmaking - March 29
WCSU ranked a top college in Connecticut for future earnings - March 29

Week of March 14, 2021 to March 20, 2021

It’s never too late to pursue a graduate degree - March 16
WCSU Scholars in Action online forum to stream April 6 - March 16

Week of March 7, 2021 to March 13, 2021

Think Fall! - March 11

Week of February 21, 2021 to February 27, 2021

WCSU earns CRLA certification - February 26
WCSU Scholars in Action online forum to stream March 16 - February 26
WCSU students, faculty earn multiple regional KCACTF awards - February 25
WCSU Virtual Art Workshop features printmaker Karin Mansberg - February 22
WCSU Alumni Association honors Anderson - February 22

Week of February 14, 2021 to February 20, 2021

Litchfield Hall Update - February 18

Week of February 7, 2021 to February 13, 2021

Public invited to join online presentation by WCSU adjunct professor of studio art: WCSU Virtual Art Faculty Talk features painter Colleen McGuire - February 12
WCSU Fall 2020 Dean’s List - February 11
Doherty honored as URI College of Nursing Luminary - February 10
Owino appointed to AMS Board on Higher Education - February 10

Week of January 24, 2021 to January 30, 2021

At WCSU, research continues despite COVID - January 29
WCSU Alumni Association recognizes local education ‘hero’ - January 25

Week of January 17, 2021 to January 23, 2021

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