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Recent MBA Grad Presents at International Conference
Alexandra Ball, ‘19, presented her MBA thesis at the Ninth International Conference on Health, Wellness and Society at Berkeley, CA, on September 19th, 2019. Ball’s research seeks to identify which...
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Business Leadership Breakfast Features Keynote on Regional Economic Development
School of Business Dean Ellen Durnin and the Southern Connecticut State University Business Advisory Council hosted the 2nd annual Business Leadership Breakfast on Wednesday, October 2, 2019, at the...
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Southern Love Story: Judit and George Paolini
By Judit “Judy” Paolini, ’73, M.S. ’79, 6th Yr. ’93 I first met George as I was studying at the College Union. He and some friends were engaged in a lively conversation when he caught my eye. He was...
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Music in The Heart
Ten years later, the Stutzman Family Foundation is still transforming lives. In January 2016 Candace Naude, ‘20, was sitting in the audience of the Broadway musical Spring Awakening when she had an...
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An Owl and a Newman’s Own Fellow
Jacob Santos, ’14, is one of only 14 Newman’s Own Foundation Fellows for 2019-20 — and one of only three recipients to graduate from a public college or university. The Newman’s Own Foundation, which...
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New Healthcare Studies Degree Meets Workforce Demand
An aging population, emerging technologies, medical advances, and healthcare reform are reshaping the healthcare industry and creating an increased demand for skilled labor in both clinical and...
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Nursing Program Looks to the Next Half Century
Southern Connecticut State University’s nursing program hit the half century mark this year, and the future looks exceptionally bright. The program has maintained its commitment to nurse education and...
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History of the American Asylum — Reality vs. Lore
Madhouse, funny farm, psychiatric hospital, loony bin, nuthouse, mental institution: no matter what you call it, the asylum has a powerful hold on the American imagination. Stark and foreboding, these...
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Crossing the Political Aisle
Americans are divided on everything — except division. That’s the not-so-stunning conclusion of an NBC News and Wall Street Journal poll in which 80 percent of respondents described the U.S. as...
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“Top Owls” Social Justice Awardees Announced for November
The Top Owl Social Justice Award is given to recognize contributions toward helping the university achieve its mission of creating and sustaining an inclusive community that appreciates, celebrates,...
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Flight School
Scientist Peter Marra, ’85, views the world through the eyes of a naturalist — and that includes his childhood. “I was a feral kid,” says Marra, of growing up largely unsupervised in a wooded...
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Jacquelynn Garofano, ’06: scientist, mentor, STEMinist
Never underestimate the power of a great mentor. As a first-generation college student, Jacquelynn Garofano, ’06, came to Southern to major in physics — and, within that first year, was conducting...
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Power Painter
Chaz Guest, ’85, may not be a household name, but his work has been embraced by many big ones. Herbie Hancock and Vanessa Williams collect his paintings. Former President Barack Obama hung his portrait...
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“Please Pass the Salt”: Business Students Learn Proper Etiquette
Dean Ellen Durnin and the SCSU School of Business recently hosted the annual Business Etiquette Dinner in the Adanti Student Center Ballroom. Nearly 150 business students, faculty, and staff attended...
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First Aid
Think of the worst human tragedies of the last 15 years — earthquakes, hurricanes, mass shootings. Chances are Katherine Bequary, ’93, or David Denino, ’75, M.S. ’76, were there to help. Bequary has...
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Housing Developments
When humans invented agriculture some 10,000 years ago, it forever changed how people worked and lived. In just about every place in the world where agriculture took hold — from Mesopotamia to...
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Exploring the Intersection of Mapmaking and Art
In 2006, Camille Serchuk, professor of art history, was working on a project about French art in the 15th century when she discovered a previously-unknown map of France in a manuscript in the national...
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Dean Ellen Durnin talks “Navigating Strategic Partnerships”
Dr. Ellen Durnin, dean of Southern’s School of Business, joined three other powerhouse women and moderator Stephanie Simoni of WTNH-TV in a discussion on “Navigating Strategic Partnerships,” part of...
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School of Business Inducts 2019 Delta Mu Delta Members and Honorary Inductee
The School of Business inducted the nineteen newest members of Delta Mu Delta honor society on Saturday, November 23, 2019, at Amarante’s Sea Cliff. The students and their families were joined by...
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Social Justice Community Awards Given for 2018-19
The Social Justice Community Awards honor individuals and groups for outstanding achievement in promoting diversity, inclusion, equity, and access at Southern and/or the community at large — and a...
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