Business Professors to Present at International Conference in Buenos Aires
Samuel Andoh, MBA program director and professor of economics, and James Thorson, professor and chair of economics, will be presenting their research titled “Female Entrepreneurs in Africa: Ethiopia,...
View ArticleRemembering a Freedom Rider
Lula Mae White, a Freedom Rider who was a longtime resident of Hamden and New Haven, died in September at age 80. Ms. White’s family invites the public to attend a memorial for her on Sunday afternoon,...
View ArticleAlumna Brings Holiday Magic to Disney
It’s a balmy 68-degree December day in Orlando, Fl., and Brianna Lynn Bauch-Gregorio, ’17, is feeling decidedly festive. Decked out in a winter-white coat with matching hat, gloves, and booties, she...
View ArticleStudying the Northern Star Coral
Radio station WNPR (90.5 FM) aired a story on December 9, 2019, about an ongoing study of the Northern Star Coral conducted by Sean Grace, chair of the Biology Department, and Gabriella DiPreta, an...
View ArticleCreating Community
You’d be hard pressed to find someone who understands college students better than Barbara Matthews, associate director emeritus of counseling. “I’ll tell you one thing about Southern students. They...
View ArticleMajor Grant Creates Culture of Connections, Support and Success for Students...
One of the largest grant awards Southern has ever received will directly benefit students who face educational or economic disadvantages. The five-year, $2.18 million federal grant from the U.S....
View Article“Breaking All Barriers” in Film and Beyond
Two years ago, Southern student and screenwriter Lisa Tedesco was among the crowds at Cannes, but not as one of the paparazzi or a mere film fan. Tedesco was screening her short film, August in The...
View ArticleNew Data Science Degree Prepares Students for Emerging Careers
Humans create a staggering amount of data. It happens every time we search online, share a photo on social media, or send a text. It’s estimated that by the New Year, 1.7 megabytes of information will...
View Article“Top Owls” Social Justice Awardees Announced for December
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,...
View ArticleCelebrating a Path to Success
If there’s one constant in Charles Vaughn’s life, it’s this: learning. If you ask him, in fact, what his favorite part of his 14-year college journey has been, he says, frankly, “I was there to learn.”...
View ArticleDean’s List for Fall 2019
Students at Southern are recognized for their high academic achievement by being placed on the dean’s list of their respective schools. In order for undergraduate students to qualify for the dean’s...
View ArticleFulbright Scholar Brabham, ’17, Wins Prestigious Barzun Prize
Southern alumna Daisha Brabham ’17, a Fulbright scholar studying for a Master’s of Public History degree at Royal Holloway University of London, has been awarded the Barzun Prize for Youth Engagement,...
View ArticleSchool of Business Announces New Members of Business Advisory Council
Ellen Durnin, dean of Southern Connecticut State University School of Business, is pleased to welcome Lindy Lee Gold and Lakisha Jordan to the Business Advisory Council. Durnin said about the...
View ArticleFaculty Creative Activity Research Grants Awarded
The awardees of the Faculty Creative Activity Research Grants (FCARG) competition for 2020-21 have been announced, says Robert S. Prezant, provost and vice president for academic affairs. The winning...
View ArticleSchool of Business and Webster Bank Enjoy Successful Relationship
Nearly six years ago Webster bank hired its first Southern Connecticut State University School of Business intern and kicked off an exclusive relationship that has seen 100 percent placement of each of...
View ArticleTaking Action Against Racism
Associate Professor of Sociology Cassi Meyerhoffer studies the role of race in American policing, as well as systemic racism and racial residential segregation, but her work on these issues extends...
View ArticleHealth and Movement Sciences Department Doing Some Moving of Its Own
A name change and brand new facilities are bringing exciting — and cutting-edge — enhancements to Southern’s Exercise Science Department, renowned for its programs in athletic training, biomechanics,...
View ArticleHow’s This for a Hollywood Story?
Born in the early ’80s, Eric Michael Schrader, ’10, spent much of his childhood dreaming up story lines and filming short parodies of Indiana Jones and Star Wars, starring his brother and friends from...
View ArticleBusiness Students Tour Regional Water Authority Facilities
South Central Connecticut Regional Water Authority (RWA) hosted a tour for Southern Connecticut State University School of Business students on January 17 at its 90 Sargent Drive location. RWA has...
View ArticleNew Home for College of Health and Human Services Builds on Legacy of Excellence
Southern’s new College of Health and Human Services building, which breaks ground March 6, promises to boost interdisciplinary research and dramatically enhance the student experience across a variety...
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