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The Healing Power of Music
For students seeking a career that combines a love of music and helping people, the university’s new Bachelor of Science in Music Therapy degree may be just right. The only program of its kind at any...
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School of Business Walks the Sustainability Talk
As part of its mission, the SCSU School of Business supports United Nations’ 17 goals of sustainable development. The new School of Business building, soon to stand as the State of Connecticut’s...
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The Effects of Road Salt on Frogs
Spring is almost here, and ’tis the season for studying wood frogs, who breed and lay their eggs this time of year in ponds and vernal pools. But after a winter of snow and ice, these bodies of water...
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Mia Brownell’s Paintings Raise “Primal Questions About Food”
Professor of Art Mia Brownell teaches drawing and painting at Southern, but she is also an accomplished award-winning artist in her own right. Brownell recently opened a new exhibition of her...
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SCSU and HCC Announce New Partnership
Southern Connecticut State University (SCSU) and Housatonic Community College (HCC) are pleased to announce a new partnership that will allow HCC students to earn a SCSU Bachelor of Science degree in...
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Student Film is Off to Cannes
Southern student Lisa Marie Tedesco and her film team are heading to the French Riviera to attend the Festival de Cannes this May. Tedesco took to the Lyman stage in March 2021 to produce her short...
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“Doing It All” During a Pandemic
Balancing graduate school, full-time work, and parenthood is never easy, but add a global pandemic to the mix and you have a pretty challenging set of circumstances. MBA student Emily Roback has...
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Improving Health Outcomes through Leadership Development
While Covid-19 has been the dominant public health crisis of the last two years, it certainly isn’t the only one. And while Southern’s Community Alliance for Research and Engagement (CARE) has been at...
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The Power of Being Seen
For Sara Lareau, a studio art major, Transgender Day of Visibility is about precisely that: being seen. “It’s a day where I don’t have to hide my identity. I don’t have to hide that I’m trans, and I...
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Major Grant Provides Expansive Career Opportunities for Nurses
An expansive four-year partnership between the Yale New Haven Health System and Southern will double the number of B.S. nurses graduating from the university within the next four years, helping to...
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Changing the Face of Arts and Culture
Students who study the arts and humanities hear it all the time: “What can you do with an English major — teach?” or “What are you going to do with that art history degree?” Now, a dynamic new...
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Holding Fast to A Sense of Wonder
If two trains traveling at different speeds in different directions towards the same platform come to mind when you hear the word physics — the study of matter and how it behaves through space and...
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The Heart of the City
Jocelynne Rainey, ’89, is passionate about breaking down barriers and advancing racial and social justice. While working as the chief administrative officer at the Brooklyn Navy Yard Development...
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MBA Student Athlete “Dares to be Great”
“The Best Offense is a Good Defense.” “The Best Defense is a Good Offense.” Arguable idioms, both. But SCSU Owls football defensive standout Kwadir Delgado-McIntyre will tell you the best overall game...
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Answering the Call
President Joe Bertolino sowed the seed at Southern’s 125th anniversary gala in October 2019; it took root that night in the hearts of Ruth Eren, professor emeritus of special education, and her...
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The Storytellers
Students enrolled in Theatre 298 (Devising Theatre) had a lot on their minds — and brought those thoughts, talents, and energy to the stage for Out of Bounds, a new play they wrote and performed in...
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The Art of the Book
The Artists’ Book Collection at Buley Library includes about 125 unique and limited-edition books, among them, this stunning example created in 2014. With the theme “Women of Color Empower,” it was...
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A More Perfect Union
A history power couple builds a life around examining the past — from Benedict Arnold to the American Civil War. By Natalie Missakian When Jeffrey Nichols, ’96, and Laura Macaluso, ’94, walk out the...
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Journalism grad serves on Report for America Corps
Employment at newspaper newsrooms fell 57 percent between 2008 and 2020, from about 71,000 jobs to 31,000, according to the Pew Research Center. Report for America, a national service program launched...
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Grad receives national coaching award
More than 147,000 coaches regularly assist with Special Olympics North America (SONA) — including Jennifer LaCapra, M.S. ’07, who was recently honored as the organization’s first-ever “Outstanding...
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