Connecticut is a Top 10 State for Women, Analysis Finds
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Connecticut ranked in the top 10, at number 7, in an analysis of the best states for women in 2026.
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Western Connecticut State University Inaugurates New President This Month
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Following 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 MoreInsurtech America Symposium Launches in Hartford April 13-14
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The 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 MoreState Elections Enforcement Commission Emphasizes Independence in Opposing Legislation to Require Annual Performance Plans
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The 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 MoreCT Takes New Steps to Protect Integrity of Early Voting, Elections
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Connecticut voters who take advantage of early voting this fall will notice something different, and familiar.
Read MoreUConn Tech Commercialization Realizes Milestones, Sets Records
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Although 2025 brought challenges to the nation’s innovation landscape, UConn startup companies and entrepreneurs managed to set records and notch milestones.
Read MoreNearly Half of Connecticut Libraries Discontinue Passport Services Due to Federal Policy Change
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Many libraries across Connecticut are no longer accepting passport applications following updates to the U.S. Code of Federal Regulations that removed nonprofit organizations, including 501(c)(3) public libraries, from serving as passport acceptance agencies.
Read MoreConnecticut Medal of Technology to be Awarded in 2026
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The Connecticut Medal of Technology - Connecticut's highest honor for technological achievement in fields crucial to our state's economic competitiveness - will be awarded in 2026.
Read MoreConnecticut Colleges Earn National Distinction for Community Engagement, Research, Opportunity
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Quinnipiac University’s continuing commitment to uplift neighboring communities through civic engagement, partnership and scholarship has earned a prestigious 2026 Carnegie Community Engagement Classification. Among Connecticut colleges, they are not alone.
Read MoreUConn's Rudd Center Criticizes USDA’s Elimination of Annual Household Food Security Report
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“Not reporting on food insecurity doesn’t mean the problem will somehow magically disappear,” UConn’s Rudd Center points out, criticizing the USDA’s decision to discontinue an annual report that provided national data on household food insecurity across the United States.
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