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Grad Program in Human Performance Among Tops in U.S.
Southern’s graduate program in human performance is one of only two accredited offerings of its kind in New England — and it’s also been recognized as one of the “50 best” by the Sports Management...
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Grad Program Ranked First in Sports Management
Southern’s Master of Science in Sport and Entertainment Management program was ranked first on a guide to the “Top 54” online graduate programs in sport management compiled by Intelligence.com, a...
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University Mourns a Passionate Teacher and Mentor to Students
The University community was deeply saddened to learn of the passing of James Tait, Professor of Science Education and Environmental Studies, on April 6, 2021. Colleagues recall Jim as a passionate...
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Making Movies in the Age of COVID
Lisa Marie Tedesco, a senior in the Department of Communication, Media, and Screen Studies, recently finished principal photography on her third independent film entitled “Spin,” with filming taking...
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Southern to Host Virtual Bioscience Careers Forum April 30
Madeleine Braun, chief of presidential initiatives at The Jackson Laboratory, will be the keynote speaker April 30 at Southern’s virtual bioscience careers forum. Braun plans to discuss her experiences...
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Latino and Native American Film Festival Goes Virtual
The 11th Latino and Native American Film Festival @SCSU A Virtual Film Festival April 22 – May 1 (Earth Day to May Day) Free to everyone from SCSU and the New Haven Public Schools Get your 10-day pass...
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NSF Awards Southern $1.4 Million Grant to Increase STEM Teachers in...
The National Science Foundation has awarded Southern a five-year, $1.4 million grant designed to bolster science (especially physics and chemistry) and math education in the state’s high-needs school...
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Transgender Athletes: Justice in Sports and Entertainment
** Note: In light of recent developments on this fast-moving topic, the forum, “Transgender Athletes: A Discussion of Justice in Sports and Entertainment,” will be postponed to allow Southern and the...
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Talking About Cancer
We often hear the “battle” terminology used in fighting major illnesses, especially cancer. Terms like “war on cancer,” or “a long battle” with a particular disease are commonplace in speech and in the...
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Changing the World One Student at a Time
Overcoming Educational Inequalities Through Dialogue: A Moderator’s Experience with and Commitment to Social Justice In the mid-1960s, Cynthia McDaniels, then an eighth grader, stood on the balcony of...
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Barnard Scholars Selected
Four outstanding students – including a Rhodes Scholar and a Marine Corps veteran who is a member of the Mensa Honors Society – comprise this year’s Southern contingent of Henry Barnard Distinguished...
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Drawing His Own Journey
Professor Finds Unity in Art and Vulnerability There were signs that KC Councilor, assistant professor of Communications at Southern, “was queer growing up,” but it wasn’t until Councilor was a...
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Celebrating AAPI Heritage Month 2021
May is Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders (AAPI) Heritage Month, when we honor and celebrate the contributions and rich cultures of the AAPI Community. Join us for these amazing events as the...
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A Poignant Milestone for First-Generation Sisters
Sisters Laura, ‘21, and Sara Beltrán, ‘21, never planned to graduate at the same time from the same university, but when the first-generation students receive their degrees from Southern this May, the...
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A Senior SFX Master
At first glance, Amanda Prescott has an unconventional social media aesthetic: scary clowns, ugly wounds and terrifying creations based on guts and gore are her trademarks. The injuries aren’t real,...
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Board of Regents Appoints Terrence Cheng as CSCU System President
The Board of Regents for Higher Education (BOR) today appointed Terrence Cheng to serve as president of the Connecticut State Colleges and Universities (CSCU) system. Cheng, who currently serves as...
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Meeting of the Minds
Paul McKee completed his service with the United States Marine Corps on Jan. 12, 2018. Five days later he started classes at Southern. “My advice to anyone transitioning into college, veteran or not,...
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Men’s Track and Field are Champions Again
The Southern Connecticut State University Men’s Track and Field Team won their fourth consecutive and 17th overall Northeast 10 Outdoor Championships on May 7, 2021. Southern became the first school...
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“Something More” Than Meets the Eye
For Chelsea King, solutions to enigmas often hide in plain sight. A senior majoring in art who is graduating this month, King has crafted a unique artist’s book, “Something More,” with beautiful...
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Speaking Out Through Activism and Real Talk
Jamil Harp, who overcame adversity through education and opportunity, now leads by example with a focus on activism and change. As a first-generation student from Bridgeport, his journey has been an...
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