WoW! It’s Move-in Day!
August 24, 2021, was a big day on campus. After over a year of primarily distance learning, Southern welcomed students back to the physical campus on Move-In Day, and U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal...
View ArticleBrothers in Arms
Former U.S. Army Capt. Michael Kuszpa, MS ’12, a doctoral student in educational leadership at Southern, was quoted recently in a New Haven Register story about an Afghan interpreter named Atifullah...
View ArticleProfessor Nicole Madu: Reframing the Narrative of Black Boys
The idea for Nicole McGowan Madu’s doctoral dissertation developed out of her experience as a kindergarten teacher in Detroit, when her gut told her something wasn’t right systemically. “I was...
View ArticleNew Home for Business School a Springboard for Success, Says Dean
Jennifer Robin has only been dean of the School of Business for little more than two months and wants to continue her “listening tour” involving faculty, staff, students and the business community...
View ArticleWelcome Events Encourage Student Engagement
To welcome students back to campus and provide them with opportunities to become involved in campus life, the Multicultural Center recently sponsored the 2021 Multicultural & International Welcome...
View ArticleBreaking Ground for the New School of Business
Southern broke ground Sept. 17 for a new home for the School of Business, a four-story, 60,000-square-foot structure that will more than double the size of the current building. “The new building...
View ArticleStudent Filmmaker Holds Premiere on Campus
Southern Connecticut State University Proudly Presents The World Premiere ofSPINA new film from CMS student Lisa Marie Tedesco “When the curtain descends on their final performance of Romeo and Juliet...
View ArticlePlanting Peace on Campus
Southern Connecticut State University joined together with the City of New Haven Peace Commission on September 21 in a program to recognize the 2021 International Day of Peace. The Commission planted...
View ArticleWhen Crime Witnesses Withhold Info
Witnesses to a crime don’t always wish to reveal information they have that can be helpful in solving a case. In some situations, they may even answer key questions dishonestly to avoid giving...
View ArticlePeng’s Gambit
German exchange student Tobias Peng joined Southern for the fall 2021 semester to study Business and Mathematics. Little did he know he would be leaving for Germany again after only a month, to...
View ArticleU.S. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona Speaks on Campus
U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona recently spoke on campus during Southern’s 12th annual “Empowering Lives: A Celebration of Heritage and Esperanza/Hope” event, as part of the university’s...
View ArticleContinuing the Fight Against Genocide in Bosnia
Professor also successfully lobbies for COVID-19 vaccines for beleaguered country During the past summer, Professor of Philosophy David Pettigrew continued his advocacy for the victims of human rights...
View ArticleNavigating Arrival Stories through Art
What does it mean to be American? What stories do Americans tell themselves about their own American identities? Thuan Vu, professor of art at Southern, has two paintings in a new exhibition at the...
View Article“Boogie Man Season”
It’s October, and that means the season of horror is upon us. For History Professor Troy Rondinone, though, it’s just another month: Rondinone, who researches the cultural history of the American...
View ArticleOne Room, Two Hours, Many Possibilities
Annual Accounting/Finance Career Fair Matches Students, Employers Every fall, Southern business students – and potential employers of Southern business students – look forward to the annual Accounting...
View ArticleThe World’s a Stage
Actor and singer Betzabeth Castro, ’18, was named a Joanne Woodward intern at Westport Country Playhouse in Connecticut — one of only three to receive the honor in 2021. The summer program, which is...
View ArticleThrough Their Eyes
It’s a scorching-hot day in Phoenix, and attorney Lelia Adams, ’02, has just completed a call with an exhausted new client. “They told me they’d talked to 15 lawyers, but I was the first who listened...
View ArticleGame On!
Like many people who hit retirement earlier than expected, Jacques Cesaire, ’11, wasn’t sure what to do next. What does a 31-year-old man do for an encore after a nine-year career playing in the NFL?...
View ArticleSeeking to Improve Traffic Stops with Drivers on the Autism Spectrum
Southern’s University Police Department is leading the way on making traffic stops go more smoothly for members of the autism community. To improve understanding and communication between police...
View ArticleMozart Makes You Smarter!
By Music Professor Jonathan Irving How do you answer the feelings of isolation that COVID has imposed on us all? Let’s just say…welcome back live music! The Music Department at Southern is thrilled to...
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