CT Voices Examines Housing Displacement, Eviction, Foreclosures, Homelessness

CT Voices Examines Housing Displacement, Eviction, Foreclosures, Homelessness

Connecticut Voices for Children released a new report, “Fostering Stable Homes: Tackling Housing Displacement For a Stronger Connecticut” this week. The report completes a housing arc from last year by providing a deeper dive on the eviction crisis in Connecticut and expands the view to include foreclosures and homelessness.

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University of Saint Joseph, Watkinson School Establish Partnership for Students, Employees

University of Saint Joseph, Watkinson School Establish Partnership for Students, Employees

The University of Saint Joseph (USJ) and Watkinson School, moments from each other’s campus nearly straddling the Hartford-West Hartford line, have announced a collaborative partnership that will include a new USJ scholarship for Watkinson seniors, a USJ tuition discount for Watkinson employees and a reduced tuition rate at Watkinson for the children of USJ employees.

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Connecticut State Library Launches 3rd Annual All CT Reads for 2024

Connecticut State Library Launches 3rd Annual All CT Reads for 2024

All CT Reads is a year-long initiative to promote lifelong reading, learning, and connection that uses a rotating community committee structure to select one main book title and three shortlist book titles, each calendar year for three age groups: kids (ages 8-12), teens (ages 13-18), and adults.

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Kapoor Appointed to Lead State's Human Rights and Opportunities Commission

Kapoor Appointed to Lead State's Human Rights and Opportunities Commission

Fairfield University takes pride in producing not just academically accomplished graduates but also individuals who contribute significantly to society. Nicholas Kapoor MBA, MS'18, a Monroe resident and an alumnus of the university’s graduate program in mathematics, was recently appointed by Gov. Lamont to Chair the state Commission on Human Rights and Opportunities. 

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