President Joe in the Community
One of President Joe Bertolino’s favorite roles at Southern is to frequently check in with the city’s management teams (CMTs) in New Haven. He believes that it is especially important to keep the...
View ArticleLessne is New AVP for Capital Budgeting and Facilities Operations
Eric Lessne has been promoted to Associate Vice President for Capital Budgeting and Facilities Operations, after a search and an 18-month interim appointment. Lessne is very familiar with facilities...
View ArticleWelcome, Officer Jules!
The SCSU Police Department is happy to welcome its newest member to the force. Officer K9 Jules, a two-year-old black Labrador Retriever and ADA Certified Service Dog, arrived on campus on Jan. 24,...
View ArticleA Rare Exhibit Opens on Campus
A complete set of illustrations by famed surrealist artist Salvador Dalí (1904 – 1989), part of the university’s art collection, is now on view in a Buley Art Gallery exhibition, “Salvador Dali...
View ArticlePainter Chaz Guest, ’85, Portrays “Memories of Warriors”
Alumnus Chaz Guest, ’85, a painter whose fans include Herbie Hancock, Vanessa Williams, Former President Barack Obama, Oprah Winfrey, and Angelina Jolie has a major feature article in the New York...
View ArticleNew Cybersecurity Certification Program Launches
Southern’s School of Graduate and Professional Studies has launched The Department of Defense-approved cybersecurity certification training program that will help defense contractors and...
View ArticleWise Advice on Valentine’s Day Spending
For many people, Valentine’s Day means gifts, candy, or flowers, and spending for this holiday can take a surprisingly big bite out of your finances if you’re not careful. In fact, Valentine’s Day is...
View ArticleDriven to Say Something
Chris Doob is having a moment. Although the emeritus professor of sociology has been retired from full-time teaching since 2005, he has kept up a brisk publishing pace over the past several years and...
View ArticleSouthern’s Women in STEM are Rising Stars
Southern has a lot to celebrate this International Day of Women and Girls in Science, as we recognize the impactful role women and girls have in advancing the science, technology, engineering, and...
View ArticleSwimming & Diving Teams Are NE10 Champs Again
The Owls were flying high at the Northeast 10 Conference swimming and diving championships this past weekend. The SCSU Women’s Swimming & Diving team repeated as Northeast 10 Conference Champions...
View ArticleEducation Students Help Fill Pandemic Gaps in Local Schools
Mahnoor Khalid, ’24, has always loved working with kids. But when she entered Southern as a freshman in 2020, she hesitated to enroll as an early childhood education major, unsure if it was the right...
View ArticleNew Opportunities for Sport Management Students
SCSU Sport Management students will have direct and exclusive access to internships and entry-level job opportunities, thanks to a new partnership between Southern’s Sport Management Program and the...
View ArticleThe Language of Mexican Food
Rafael Hernandez does not consider himself a “foodie” but he knows a good taco when he tastes it. Not to mention good salsa, a good enchilada, and a good margarita. The chairman of the SCSU World...
View ArticleMen’s Track & Field Takes NE10 Championship
A winning week for Owls athletics was capped off on February 25 when the SCSU men’s track and field team won its fifth consecutive Northeast 10 Indoor Championship and 16th championship overall at The...
View ArticlePresident Bertolino Honored with National Mentoring Award
The American Council on Education (ACE) has awarded Joe Bertolino, president of Southern Connecticut State University, with the 2022 ACE Council of Fellows/Fidelity Investments Mentor Award at...
View ArticleSouthern Women Athletes are #SouthernStrong
Each day our student-athletes show what it means to be Southern Strong. Not only do they uphold the careful balance between academic achievement and athletic commitments, but many are also active in...
View ArticleSouthern Announces New Haven Symphony Orchestra Residency
Nearly 54 years ago, during the 1968 dedication ceremonies for the new John Lyman Center for the Performing Arts on Southern’s campus, the New Haven Symphony Orchestra (NHSO) christened the building’s...
View ArticleNE-10 Diving Champ Qualifies for Nationals
Southern Connecticut State University diver Andrew Buehler (Wallingford, Conn.) is competing in the 2022 NCAA Swimming & Diving Championships, hosted by Queens (N.C.) University in Greensboro,...
View ArticlePreparing students for Top Jobs in Travel and Tourism
There are strong indicators that over the next several years the growth of the travel and tourism industry in the United States may surpass pre-pandemic levels. It’s an ideal time for graduates of...
View ArticleMath Doesn’t Take A Break
In a recent interview with the New Haven Independent, SCSU Mathematics Professor Andrew Bartlett discussed his love for math and his participation in a Mathematical Puzzle Programs (MaPP) competition...
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