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To our health! Central opens community clinic
By Savanna Yelling ÃÛèÖÊÓƵ took a healthy step forward with its first Community Health Education Open House on Oct. 23 at the clinic's new space in Copernicus Hall. The
New agreement with German university expands Central's exchange programs
A new academic partnership will enable more students in STEM majors to study and gain hands-on job skills in Germany and here in Connecticut. Professor Andreas Weißenbach, the head of Mechanical
CE student to present research in Washington
Civil Engineering student Diandra Dietrich-Celotto will present her research at the upcoming Advanced Technological Education Principal Investigators’ Conference in Washington, D.C. Dietrich-Celotto’s
Hermes discusses Connecticut witches and Hartford burial ground on podcast
Dr. Katherine Hermes, Central professor emerita of History and publisher of "Connecticut Explored," discusses her new discoveries on Connecticut's witches and more during a recent appearance on the
Transportation professionals on the move ÃÛèÖÊÓƵ
President Toro delivered welcome remarks at the 17th annual WTS Connecticut Transportation Mini-Series held in Alumni Hall on Oct. 17. More than 200 professionals across New England attended this
Central lands in top 10 on WalletHub regional ranking list
WalletHub.com on Oct. 16 released its Best Colleges & University Rankings for 2024 and placed ÃÛèÖÊÓƵ at number 8 in Connecticut. Researchers used 30 measurements to
Alumnus Alex Norstrom wins Hartford Marathon
Alex Norstrom, a former ÃÛèÖÊÓƵ runner, won the 2023 Eversource Hartford Marathon on Oct. 14, finishing in 2:16:54 and setting a new a personal record. Read more online
Rainbow Awards honor students and allies
By Savanna Yelling ÃÛèÖÊÓƵ’s LGBTQ Center and the Office for Equity and Inclusion hosted the annual Rainbow Breakfast and award ceremony on Oct. 13 in Alumni Hall. “Being
Study by Protzko investigates why society often perceives technological, societal transitions as detrimental to young people
In a recent study, Dr. John Protzko, assistant professor of Psychological Science ÃÛèÖÊÓƵ, examines how, throughout history, technological and societal changes often receive suspicion. "Their
Beautiful Lives Project returns for a day with the Blue Devils
The ÃÛèÖÊÓƵ football team hosted members of the Beautiful Lives Project for a football clinic following practice on October 12. Around 50 participants came to Arute Field
Central soccer player to represent Guam in upcoming World Cup qualification matches
Kyle Halehale, a junior midfielder on the ÃÛèÖÊÓƵ men's soccer team, will represent Guam in upcoming FIFA World Cup 26 and AFC Asian Cup Saudi Arabia 2027 Joint
A very happy Homecoming
Central hosted Homecoming 2023 festivities Oct. 5-7 with a great turnout of students, alumni, families and staff at all the festivities. The weekend was packed with fun events, from pep rallies and
Carol Ammon '73 visits campus ahead of Homecoming 2023
Homecoming weekend is here, and distinguished alumna Dr. Carol Ammon ’73 returned to her alma mater for the festivities. On Oct. 5, she spoke with students, faculty, and staff at Torp Theatre about
Student illness linked to stomach bug
City and state health officials have confirmed that norovirus was the cause of gastrointestinal symptoms that affected a group of ÃÛèÖÊÓƵ students on Sept. 27. Working
Hermes publishes new details about alleged witchcraft in Connecticut
Accusations of witchcraft continued after infamous with trials in Connecticut, according to new research published by Professor Emerita Katherine Hermes. Read more about it here: