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Visiting Fulbright Scholar’s Research Aims to Serve Indigenous Futures
When Madi Day learned they had received a Fulbright Visiting Student Researcher Scholarship, they knew that finding a university in the United States would be part of the plan. Day, a trans-Murri...
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New School of Business “A Springboard to Student Success”
Starting at a chilly 10 a.m. on September 15, about 400 guests from on and off campus celebrated the official unveiling of Southern’s new School of Business with a speaking program and reception and a...
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Southern’s Social Media Excels Amongst Division II Schools
Southern Connecticut State University’s social media platforms have earned a top rank amongst Division II schools in the United States, according to the 2023 Higher Education Social Media Engagement...
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Colleen Bielitz Named New State Leader for Million Women Mentors CT Chapter
Colleen Bielitz, associate vice president for strategic initiatives and outreach at Southern Connecticut State University, has been appointed as the new state leader for Million Women Mentors CT...
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Creating Pathways for Bilingual Learners
Associate Professor of Educational Leadership & Policy Studies Dr. Gladys Barbosa Labas is celebrating a major milestone — 50 years in both higher and early education. Labas has played a crucial...
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Making Magic for the LGBTQ+ Community
When Kyle Magri, a senior social work major, was recognized by the Southern community and the Sexuality and Gender Equality (SAGE) Center for his work with his new program, Monthly Magic, it was...
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Southern Recognized in 2022-23 U.S. News & World Report Rankings
Southern Connecticut State University has garnered acknowledgment in the 2022-23 Best Colleges rankings by U.S. News & World Report for its exceptional performance as a leading public institution....
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Owls Take the Stage at Sound on Sound
From playing in nearly empty rooms to gracing the same stage as iconic bands like the Red Hot Chili Peppers, the journey of Julai and the Seratones — a band formed at Southern — is nothing short of...
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Southern Secures $3.2 Million NSF Grant to Supercharge STEM Diversity
The National Science Foundation (NSF) has awarded Southern Connecticut State University a five-year, $3.2 million grant designed to recruit, retain, and graduate students currently underrepresented in...
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Shedding Light on the Unspoken
The English Department at Southern is home to a talented faculty whose research and published works are shining examples of what the university has to offer, and one of their own is making big moves...
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Students Chosen for Arts Workforce Initiative
It was an inspiring summer for three Southern students, who were among 14 participants selected for the Arts Workforce Initiative (AWI), a paid apprenticeship program offered through the Connecticut...
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Southern Alumna Recognized as Milken Educator Award Recipient
In a bustling school auditorium, Alyssa Basso, ’08, M.S. ’13, sat quietly. An exceptional educator at John S. Martinez Sea and Sky STEM Magnet School, she was about to receive the surprise of a...
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Cross Country Teams are the Champs!
The Southern Connecticut State University women’s cross country team clinched first place at the Northeast-10 Conference Championships on Sunday, Oct. 22, 2023 at Stanley Park in Westfield, Mass.,...
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Southern Leads the Way in Dual Credit Expansion
Southern Connecticut State University stands at the forefront of Connecticut’s efforts to enhance high school education through the expansion of dual credit programs. Last month, Governor Ned Lamont...
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Celebrating Homecoming & Family Weekend 2023!
On Saturday, October 14, despite the weather, Southern Connecticut State University celebrated its annual Homecoming and Family Weekend on campus. The event attracted hundreds of Owls and their...
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New Book Explores Wartime “Voices from the Sidelines”
When Pina Palma, professor of Italian, and a colleague in Australia began talking a few years about an idea for a book on war narratives, they had no idea that the topic of war would be so relevant...
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Interim President Smith Discusses Southern on Tom Ficklin Show
Interim President Dr. Dwayne Smith recently discussed the transformative power of education, the university’s social justice mission, and other related topics in a conversation with local journalist...
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Southern Empowers High School Seniors with Free Application Opportunity
Southern Connecticut State University is excited to announce an extraordinary opportunity for high school seniors applying for the 2024 academic year. To eliminate financial barriers and support...
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A Passion for Writing
It’s a crisp autumn afternoon when Christian Mansfield, a third-year student majoring in special education and elementary education at Southern, sits down for an interview about his recently published...
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Public Health Fellowship to Amplify Healthcare Shortage, Student Success
With a semester-long internship under their belts, public health majors have a greater chance to secure a full-time job right after graduation, thanks in part to a new partnership between Yale and...
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