Owls Return to Summer Study Abroad
For the first time in two years, 37 Southern students expanded their horizons by spending their summer on faculty-led study abroad trips offered by the Office of International Education. Like many...
View ArticleNew State Program to Address Healthcare Shortages Announced on Campus
Two health and human services graduates spoke of their successes in the fields of nursing and social work as Southern’s new College of Health and Human Services building played host to an August 3,...
View ArticleSouthern Grad Among Top World Languages Teachers
A Southern graduate has once again been recognized for teaching excellence. Trudy Anderson, 6th Yr. ’99, was named the 2022 Teacher of the Year by the Northeast Conference on the Teaching of Foreign...
View ArticleNew Business School Dean: “Never Conform”
School of Business Dean Jess Boronico, who arrived on campus this summer, was recently profiled in an article in Business New Haven, “New SCSU School of Business dean: ‘Never conform,'” where he...
View ArticleFantano Highlighted in Teen Magazine
Southern alumnus Anthony Fantano, ’08, is the biggest name in music journalism today, amassing more than 2.5 million subscribers on his YouTube channel The Needle Drop. Fantano has said that his...
View ArticleUniversity Honored for LGBTQ+ Support and Advocacy
Southern Connecticut State University is being recognized with the Connecticut VOICE Honors 2022 Award for Pride in Education, which is given to an individual or organization that advances education...
View ArticlePresident Bertolino: The Commitment to Social Justice and Anti-racism
SCSU President Joe Bertolino has been a social justice educator for 25 years, and is passionate about student success and access to higher education. Among the priorities he has outlined during his...
View ArticleWharton Discusses Politics in WTNH Roundtable
As media buzz ramps up ahead of the November general election here in Connecticut, political science professor Jonathan Wharton appeared on WTNH’s “Capitol Report with Tom Dudchik” recently for a...
View ArticleAudiology Professor Speaks on Affordable Hearing Aids
A historic FDA ruling will make hearing aids less costly and available over-the-counter, come mid-October. Dr. Peter Wasiuk, assistant professor of communication disorders, recently discussed with...
View ArticleA Closer Look at The Stars
Physics Professor and CSU Professor Elliott Horch is part of a team of scientists who have used the 8.1-meter Gemini South telescope in Chile to obtain images of the star R136a1, the most massive...
View ArticleRetired Police Chief Takes on New Role
Retired Southern Police Chief Joseph Dooley, MBA ’10, is joining Wallingford-based public safety company Mutualink as its newest Director of Public Safety and Security Solutions. With more than 41...
View ArticleThe Impact of Connecticut’s Drought Conditions
Elevated fire risks, dead grass in front yards, and poor crop yields – many Connecticut residents are seeing and feeling the aftermath of an extreme drought, the likes of which have not been seen in...
View ArticleAlumna Set to Build Up Veteran and Adult Learner Presence
Following an extensive national search, Britt Conroy, ‘16, MPH ‘20, is Southern’s new Coordinator of Veterans, Military, and Adult Learner Services. Conroy succeeds Jack Mordente, M.S. ’77, 6th Yr....
View ArticleStepping Up to The Plate
Southern’s baseball team will be on hand Saturday, Sept. 10, 2022, as both volunteers and riders for the 12th annual Closer to Free Ride in New Haven. According to their website, the Closer to Free...
View ArticleReflecting On The Queen
She was just as popular now as she was when she took the throne 70 years ago. The death of Queen Elizabeth II on Sept. 8, 2022 has left a considerable void in the United Kingdom, around the world and...
View ArticleComparing the Gubernatorial Candidates’ Tax Plans
SCSU Economics Professor James Thorson joined Fox 61’s “The Real Story” on Sunday, Sept. 11, 2022, to discuss the 2022 Connecticut gubernatorial candidates’ tax plans. In his interview with Fox 61’s...
View ArticleEducating the Healthcare Workforce of Tomorrow
Sandra Bulmer, dean of the College of Health and Human Services, appeared on WTNH’s “CT Style” program this week to talk with Alyssa Taglia about interprofessional collaborations and the opening of...
View ArticleSocial Justice and Anti-Racism Grants Available to University Community
The Division of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion and the DEI Advisory Council have announced the availability of social justice and anti-racism grants for the 2022-2023 academic year. These grants will...
View ArticleNew College of Health and Human Services Building Meets Workforce Needs
Southern Connecticut State University unveiled its new College of Health and Human Services building with a ribbon-cutting ceremony and celebration on Friday, Sept. 16, 2022. Before the program...
View ArticleStudents Share Mental Health Challenges with U.S. Surgeon General
The Surgeon General of the United States, Dr. Vivek Murthy, moderated a panel discussion with university students on youth mental health, community, and social connection at Southern Connecticut State...
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