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Wilcox Technical students explore the art of AI at Central
On Nov. 24, the Central Design program welcomed students from Wilcox Technical High School for a hands-on AI image-to-image button workshop. Led by Professor Peggy Ann Bloomer, the session introduced
NEW BRITAIN — Crown them champs, again!
For a second-straight season, the Central Connecticut State University Blue Devils football team won the NEC title, following a 35-28 Saturday win over the Mercyhurst Lakers on Saturday at Arute Field
CCSU Head Coach Pat Sellers on CCSU's Victory Over Rutgers
"Just a really great effort by our guys. We had a group tonight — the whole team throughout — that paid attention to our scouting report. I thought Lenny Jefferson, one of our assistants, did a great
Grant will streamline course-scheduling at Central
Central Connecticut State University is among 20 universities nationwide that will launch an American Association of State Colleges and Universities (AASCU) national initiative. Funded by a $2.4
Barile shares teachable moments for educators in 'Leading from the Core'
Dr. John W. Barile, the dean of the School of Education at Central, published “Leading from the Core” this summer, a book based on his 2018 dissertation, “Principal Leadership Behavior Influence on
Connecticut Public: Garcia sculpts a career with clay and fire
Central Ceramics professor Vicente Garcia looks back on 30-year teaching career in a recent Connecticut Public Radio interview. Listen here: https://www.ctpublic.org/news/2025-11-20/pottery-sculpture
Founder of U.S. Latino Studies to visit Central for Latino Identity and Self-Expression conference
The Latin American, Latino, and Caribbean Center (LALCC) at Central welcomes all to attend its inaugural “Latino Identity and Self-Expression Through Art” conference on Friday, Dec. 5, at Hilltop Café
CCSU draws No.9 Rhode Island in first-round of FCS playoffs for second-straight year
The New Britain Herald covered the Central Blue Devil's competitor for the first round of the upcoming FCS playoffs. View it here: https://www.newbritainherald.com/sports/ccsu-draws-no-9-rhode-island
Back to the playoffs: CCSU football knocks off Mercyhurst, earns FCS Playoff bid
The New Britain Herald covers the Central Blue Devils' winning the NEC title. View it here: https://www.newbritainherald.com/sports/back-to-the-playoffs-ccsu-footb…
Men's Basketball Falls to CCSU, 67–54
Rutgers University Athletics recaps the basketball game between their Scarlet Knights and Central's Blue Devils. Read more here: https://scarletknights.com/news/2025/11/21/mens-basketball-rutgers
Central to host annual winter commencement ceremony on Dec. 13
Central will host its annual winter commencement ceremony on Saturday, Dec. 13, at 1 p.m. in Welte Auditorium on the Central campus. (The inclement weather date is Sunday, Dec. 14.) The event is at
Dom Amore: ‘They can feel it through the TV’: How Central Connecticut authored an upset over BC
By Dom Amore | damore@courant.com | Hartford Courant PUBLISHED: November 12, 2025 at 2:51 PM EST | UPDATED: November 12, 2025 at 3:19 PM EST Central Connecticut’s men arrived in Chestnut Hill unfazed
Central Connecticut State stuns BC on last-second shot for program's first power conference win
By Declan Walsh, Staff Writer Updated Nov 12, 2025 8:23 a.m. Darin Smith Jr. of the Central Connecticut State Blue is introduced before a game at Providence in November 2024. Smith converted a layup
Celebrating their service
Central Connecticut State University Office of Veterans Affairs hosted its annual Veterans Day commemoration and awards ceremony on Nov. 9 at Alumni Hall. Following the presentation of the Colors by
Podcast considers the cost of caring among student affairs professionals
Vicarious trauma among student affairs practitioners was the focus of the Oct. 22 episode of the Student Affairs NOW podcast featuring Senior Equity & Inclusion Officer and Title IX Coordinator Dr