Bennett Named Associate Dean for STEM
Following a national search, Dr. Therese Bennett has been appointed as the associate dean for STEM in the School of Arts and Sciences. Bennett joined Southern in 1996 as a full-time assistant professor...
View ArticleGrad’s Marketing Career Sparked by Global Travel Opportunities
Christine Stackhouse, ’19, didn’t know the career path she wanted for herself when she transferred to Southern in the middle of her freshman year. But less than four years later – and after two trips...
View ArticleSCSU Bolsters Girls, Women in Computing
Although women comprise more than half of all bachelor’s degree recipients and represent a majority of those holding professional occupation positions, they continue to trail their male counterparts in...
View ArticlePettigrew: “The Celebration of Genocide Suggests that the Crime Can Be Repeated”
For more than a decade, Philosophy Professor David Pettigrew has been advocating for the victims of atrocities in Bosnia and Herzegovina. Bosnia and Herzegovina declared independence from Yugoslavia on...
View ArticleWorld Cup Winner Alex Morgan to Speak at Lyman
U.S. Soccer star and World Cup winner Alex Morgan will speak with noted soccer commentator JP Dellacamera at SCSU’s John Lyman Center for the Performing Arts on Saturday, September 21, 2019, at 7 p.m....
View ArticleMichele Vancour Announced as Interim Associate Dean for School of Health &...
As of August 2019, Public Health Professor Michele Vancour has accepted a two-year position as interim associate dean for the School of Health and Human Services. Vancour earned her B.A. in English...
View ArticleBroadbridge Assumes Leadershop Role with CT Academy of Science & Engineering
Christine Caragianis Broadbridge, Ph.D., professor of physics and executive director of research and innovation at Southern Connecticut State University, has been appointed vice president of the...
View ArticleFaculty Stars: Barbara Aronson
Deliver to: Dr. Barbara Aronson Professor of Nursing & Ed.D. Coordinator Department of Nursing Dear Professor, This past semester I was faced with a very stressful family event. While on campus to...
View ArticleKuss Named Interim Chair of Music For Life International
Music Professor Mark Kuss has been elected by the board of Music for Life International as interim chairman for the next 24 months. The organization’s treasurer and longtime board member, Kuss — a...
View ArticleDurnin Receives GNHCC Leadership Award
The Greater New Haven Chamber of Commerce (GNHCC) will award Ellen Durnin, Ph.D., dean of Southern’s School of Business, with the with the Leadership Center Alumnus Award at the Annual Leadership...
View ArticleMFA Creative Writing Program Marks 10th Anniversary
The MFA Program will officially celebrate its 10th anniversary at an alumni reading and reception on Friday, October 4, at 7 p.m., in Engleman A120. The reading will feature Ryan Leigh Dostie, author...
View ArticleStudents and Professor Travel to England for European Accounting Conference
In September, four SCSU Accounting students, led by Accounting Professor Robert Kirsch, traveled to England to participate in an Intensive Study Program at Bournemouth University. The objective of the...
View ArticleOwl Pride
• Southern’s student-faculty ratio is 14:1. • The website RN Careers is among those lauding the nursing program: “Congratulations to @SouthernCT for being one of the best ranked nursing programs in...
View ArticleWhen Students Go Hungry
Southern takes steps to address basic needs Responding to an issue occurring at colleges nationwide, Southern is looking to establish an on-campus food pantry and social services resource center to...
View Article“Exploring Reality Through a Skeptical Lens”: Mia Brownell’s Paintings
Art Professor Mia Brownell and her husband, Martin Kruck, a professor and Art Department chair at New Jersey City University, were both awarded sabbaticals last year. Their joint interest in Roman art...
View ArticleOwl Wins $25,000 as a Top Teacher
Social studies teacher Lauren Sepulveda, ’10, entered the gym prepared for an upbeat but typical morning assembly at Clinton Avenue School in New Haven. Instead she received the surprise of a lifetime...
View ArticleNew Accelerated Programs Offer Combined Undergrad/Grad Degrees in 5 Years
Undergraduate students at Southern now have the ability to complete their bachelor’s and master’s degrees in a combined five years in a variety of majors as part of a package of new accelerated...
View ArticleGraduate Exercise Science student, Lonnie Blackwell, begins strength and...
One by one, members of the men’s basketball team ran towards the Vertec vertical jump tester trying to see how high they could go. With teammates cheering on, each athlete jumped as high as they could....
View ArticleEdmondson Was Head Coach of U.S. Women’s Track and Field at World Championships
Bonnie Edmondson, graduate coordinator and professor in the School Health Education program, has just finished a stint as head coach of the U.S. women’s track and field team at the World Championships,...
View ArticleSchool of Business Announces New Members to Business Advisory Council
Ellen Durnin, dean of Southern Connecticut State University School of Business, is pleased to welcome Kevin Burke and Lauren Tagliatela to the Business Advisory Council. Durnin said about the...
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