The U.S. Department of Education has awarded Central Connecticut State University a $250,000 annual federal TRIO Educational Talent Search (ETS) grant, representing a $1.25 million investment over five years, to help students overcome barriers, achieve and prepare for successful post-secondary and career pathways.
Read MoreDr. Ken Udas has been appointed as the next president of Charter Oak State College, Connecticut’s public online college, by the Board of Regents of the Connecticut State Colleges and Universities (CSCU). He will begin his term next month.
Read MoreFour young Connecticut residents with intellectual disabilities are challenging the state’s use of a strict intelligence quotient (IQ) cutoff to determine eligibility for critical services.
Read MoreGoodwin University Magnet School System (GUMSS) has announced a major expansion of its partnership with General Dynamics Electric Boat (EB).
Read MoreHartford HealthCare and Yale New Haven Health are celebrating the grand opening of the Connecticut Proton Center this week, marking what is described as a new era in cancer care - bringing the state's first proton beam therapy center to patients.
Read MoreMeta is urging, for meaningful progress to happen, TikTok and YouTube to “join us and state attorneys general in adopting this new standard, to ensure teens use social media in a healthy and responsible way.”
Read MoreThe Wadsworth Atheneum on Main Street in downtown Hartford , the nation’s oldest continuously operating public art museum, is the lone Connecticut location participating in the 9/11 25th anniversary of Tribute in Lights.
Read MoreConnecticut ranked 22nd overall in a ranking of states that are the Best Places to Live In, an analysis developed by the financial services website Wallet Hub.
Read MoreConnecticut’s fastest growing occupations, according to projections from the state Department of Labor, are nurse practitioners; electronics engineers; restaurant cooks; baggage porters and bellhops; riggers; materials engineers; medical and health services managers; physician assistants; hotel motel and resort desk clerks; and lodging managers.
Read MoreThe Community Foundation for Greater New Haven has awarded more than $3 million in unrestricted operating grants to nonprofit organizations across Greater New Haven providing flexible funding at a critical time for many.
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