At Eastern Connecticut State University in Willimantic, a massive recycling effort is underway. Eastern Hall, built around the year 2000 as a temporary classroom/office building next to Eastern's library, will have its bits and pieces recovered, re-used, and recycled to make way for a new green space.
Read MoreThe University of Saint Joseph (USJ) has launched a new partnership with MakerspaceCT, a 28,000-square-foot workshop and skills development center in Hartford offering the community support and resources to learn and create, as the University launches its new engineering program this fall.
Read MoreAdvanceCT, the state’s economic development outreach arm, began the year with new co-chairs - Adam Norwitt, President & CEO of Amphenol Corporation and Judy Olian, President of Quinnipiac University.
Read MoreDanbury and Waterbury are among the nation’s most diverse cities according to a recent national survey.
Read MoreConnecticut welcomed an influx of approximately 146,000 new residents in 2022, driven significantly by remote work opportunities. Of these new arrivals, 21,000 were remote workers, emphasizing the state’s appeal “due to its vibrant economy and a flexible work environment.”
Read MoreCentral Connecticut State University and Junior Achievement, Southwest New England Inc., have signed an agreement that will enable local high school students to earn academic credits at Central.
Read MoreThe annual InsurTech Hartford Symposium, taking place on April 17 and 18 at the Mohegan Sun casino, is described by organizers as “so much more than your traditional industry gathering.” More than 100 speakers, at the intersection of talent and technology, will focus on an array of topics for participants from Connecticut and beyond.
Read MoreForbes has released its annual list of the world's billionaires and in 2024, there are more people on the list than ever — and they're richer than ever. And more than a dozen ar residents of Connecticut.
Read MoreAlbertus Magnus College has earned a $40,000 Tech Talent Accelerator (TTA) Grant from the New England Board of Higher Education (NEHBE) to develop pathways from higher education into tech jobs in the state’s business and non-profit sectors.
Read MoreEvery year, AAA points out, hundreds of thousands of crashes nationwide are attributed to rainy conditions - including in Connecticut. April showers can bring peril as well as spring flowers.
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