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Macricostas lecture at WCSU to feature Connecticut philosopher, poet David Capps
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Macricostas lecture at WCSU to feature Connecticut philosopher, poet David Capps

April 26, 2022March 5, 2024 hills

DANBURY, Connecticut — As part of Western Connecticut State University’s Macricostas Lecture Series, philosophy professor and poet Dr. David Capps will present “Myth’s Poetic (Re)fracturings: […]

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 […]

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

March 20, 2019December 1, 2021 hills

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. […]

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WCSU names Hospice CEO Cynthia Roy Macricostas Entrepreneur of the Year

March 14, 2019March 5, 2024 hills

DANBURY, Conn. — Western Connecticut State University will recognize Cynthia Emiry Roy, president and CEO of Regional Hospice and Palliative Care in Danbury, with the […]

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Facebook pioneer to discuss privacy and social media at WCSU

October 19, 2018November 17, 2021 hills

DANBURY, Conn. — The eclectic Chris Kelly — Facebook’s first lawyer, part-owner of both MoviePass and the Sacramento Kings basketball team, and one-time candidate for […]

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WCSU recognition of Fairfield president to be presented at March 29 luncheon: Fairfield Processing’s Jordan Young named Entrepreneur of the Year

March 14, 2018November 17, 2021 hills

DANBURY, CONN. — Jordan Young, president of Danbury-based Fairfield Processing Corp., will be recognized as the 2018 Macricostas Entrepreneur of the Year by Western Connecticut […]

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Macricostas lectures bring immigration and Greek history to WCSU

October 19, 2017November 17, 2021 hills

DANBURY, Conn. — Reflecting the immigrant roots of Constantine “Deno” Macricostas, who rose from childhood poverty in Greece to become the founder of Photronics in […]

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