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Alumna Named Ansonia Public Schools Teacher of the Year
Ansonia High School’s Christine Davis, ‘96, M.A. ‘05, SYC ‘14, is the school district’s 2025 Teacher of the Year. She’s been a lead English teacher, a master teacher (mentoring other teachers) and...
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Student Awarded Prestigious National Puerto Rican Day Parade Scholarship
Christopher Rosario, ’25, a business administration student with a concentration in marketing, has been awarded the prestigious National Puerto Rican Day Parade (NPRDP) 2024 Scholarship. This...
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Online Master’s Program in Sport and Entertainment Management Ranked Among...
Southern Connecticut State University (SCSU) is proud to announce that its online Master of Science in Sport and Entertainment Management program has been recognized as one of the Best Online Master’s...
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Advocating for Survivors of Genocide
Each May 31, Bosnia and Herzegovina nationals and human rights advocates worldwide mark “White Armband Day.” This honors the memory of 3,280 individuals, including 102 children, who lost their lives...
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Cultivating Space for Belonging
What was the loneliest you have ever felt? Growing up as a gay kid in the ‘90s, Alex Girard, chair of the Art and Design Department, experienced feelings of isolation and loneliness he would never...
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Alumnus Honored as a Healthcare Leader and Community Contributor
Bryan Bostic, ’16, of Ansonia, was recently named to the 2024 Westfair Business Journal’s 40 Under 40 list for his compassion and devotion as a healthcare professional and his commitment to his...
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President Smith Honored by the NAACP as one of the “100 Most Influential...
In recognition of his commitment to fostering an inclusive and thriving academic community, Dr. Dwayne Smith, interim president of Southern Connecticut State University, has been named a recipient of...
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Pioneering Program for Police Social Work is a National Model
Following the 2020 deaths of George Floyd in Minneapolis and Breonna Taylor in Louisville at the hands of police officers, the Connecticut legislature responded by passing a sweeping law on police...
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Dr. Julia Irwin Appointed Interim Provost and Vice President for Academic...
With nearly two decades of professional and academic experience at Southern, Dr. Julia Irwin has been appointed interim provost and vice president for academic affairs. Dr. Robert Prezant, Southern’s...
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Southern Receives Multiple Awards for 2024-2025 College of Distinction
Southern Connecticut State University (SCSU) has been honored with several prestigious awards from Colleges of Distinction for the 2024-2025 academic year. The university has been recognized for its...
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Using Philosophy To Guide Contemporary Solutions
As a renowned scholar in Aristotelian philosophy and Confucian thought, Dr. Chelsea Harry, professor and assistant chair of philosophy, was thrilled to receive invitations to speak at two prestigious...
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Elevating Civic Duty and the Law
Southern Connecticut State University’s long-held commitment to social justice is echoed by Neil Thomas Proto, ’67, a celebrated lawyer, author, and teacher. New Haven-born Proto — a first-generation...
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Southern Alumni Magazine
Read the summer 2024 issue online. Spotlighting Southern’s celebrated School of Nursing and the winners of the faculty research photo competition. (Their interests include the 14th century Vietnamese...
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Southern Partners with New Haven Public Schools to Create Career Pathways
Editor’s note: This is the first of a three-part series of articles about Southern’s exciting partnership program with the New Haven public school system to introduce high school students to college...
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Twins Churn Success with Seaside Creamery
In 2021, a pair of enterprising business administration majors saw a sweet opportunity in a gap in Connecticut’s ice cream market. With just a single freezer and a shared dream, Brandon and Benjamin...
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Innovation Hub Receives Insight Into Diversity Magazine’s 2024 Inspiring...
Southern Connecticut State University’s (SCSU) Innovation Hub (i-Hub) received the 2024 Inspiring Programs in STEM Award from Insight Into Diversity magazine, the largest and oldest diversity and...
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Owls Awarded Prestigious Arts Council Grants
The Arts Council of Greater New Haven is all about building “a strong, diverse, and united creative community in Greater New Haven,” and over the past year it initiated a new program to encourage...
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Southern in Paris 2024
We have recently returned from a month-long study abroad experience in Paris, one of the most fascinating European cities and host to the 2024 Summer Olympics. This year’s student-scholars forged new...
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Biology Students Undertake Field Research in Belize
For students from Southern Connecticut State University’s Biology Department, a recent study abroad trip to Belize offered more than just an educational experience — it was a journey of personal and...
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Wharton Reacts to Biden Withdrawal
With President Biden officially dropping out of the presidential race on July 21, 2024, what happens now? Associate Professor of Political Science and Urban Affairs Dr. Jonathan Wharton explains the...
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