The newly re-named Greater Hartford Gives Foundation has earned the #4 ranking on Fast Company's Most Innovative Companies in Economic Development for creation of Greater Futures Scholarship Program, developed to addresses higher education’s increasingly high cost.
Read MoreCentral Connecticut State University and the University of Hartford have teamed up to create a new, streamlined pathway for students pursuing careers in athletic training.
Read MoreState Treasurer Erick Russell, Trustee of the Connecticut Higher Education Trust (CHET), has announced the winners of the 2025 CHET Dream Big! Competition, recognizing students across the state for their creativity and ambition.
Read MoreThe Connecticut Paid Leave Authority is launching what is described as a “robust campaign to further educate the state’s business community on the benefits of paid leave for them and their employees.” It begins this month.
Read MoreThe Connecticut Center for Nonviolence (CTCN) is mourning the passing of Dr. Bernard LaFayette Jr., renowned civil rights leader, educator, minister and one of the foremost authorities on Kingian Nonviolence.
Read MoreConnecticut ranked in the top 10, at number 7, in an analysis of the best states for women in 2026.
Read MoreFollowing a nationwide search, in 2025 Western Connecticut State University selected its 10th president in the university’s 123-year history. Jesse M. Bernal, Ph.D. now will be celebrated with two days of events on Thursday and Friday, March 26 and 27 as he is inaugurated as university President.
Read MoreThe newly rebranded Insurtech America Symposium will take place the weekend of April 13-14, with participants, program and panel speakers, and corporate leaders from across the nation and beyond converging on Connecticut’s Capitol City – as in Insurance Capitol.
Read MoreThe State Elections Enforcement Commission (SEEC) is strongly opposing legislation being considered by the legislature’s Government Oversight Committee, which would require annual state agency performance plans, beginning next year.
Read MoreConnecticut voters who take advantage of early voting this fall will notice something different, and familiar.
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