Student research and creative activity took center stage at Eastern Connecticut State University on April 24 during the annual CREATE conference, a campus-wide celebration of undergraduate scholarship.
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Adorable antics were abundant during Fun Mud Day on May 1 at Eastern's Child and Family Development Resource Center (CFDRC). The 12th annual event encourages young children to get dirty as they maneuver the on-campus preschool's muddy playground.
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Biology Professor Jonathan Hulvey recently involved his students in an event meant to educate students at Norwich Free Academy (NFA) about the growing problem of antibiotic resistance, as well as to pique high schoolers’ interest in science careers and student research at Eastern.
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When dozens of children grow up deep underground, isolated from adults, how do they develop community, order, and a sense of safety? “The Burrow,” written and directed by communication, film, and theatre (CFT) Lecturer Melanie Guerin, is a gripping coming-of-age story exploring power, struggle, and perseverance. The play held five performances in the Fine Arts Instructional Center’s Proscenium Theater from April 22 through April 26.
Read Full StoryWhat does it mean to be an outstanding teacher? For Eastern alumni Jake Paciotti ‘21 and Laina Rivers M‘18, it means going above and beyond both inside and outside of the classroom. This spring, the two K-12 educators earned major accolades for their work.
A recent alumnus of Eastern Connecticut State University has been accepted into the University of Connecticut School of Law after a tumultuous journey from Haiti to the United States. Beludji Narcisse ‘25 shared his story as an immigrant trying to establish a better life for himself, his family, and his community.
Ten Eastern students studied around the globe during the spring 2026 semester, from the hills of Scotland to the coasts of New Zealand.
Eastern alumni and friends raised more than $200,000 to directly benefit students, multidisciplinary initiatives, athletics, and scholarships during Eastern’s 10th annual “Warriors Give” campaign. The online giving campaign, held April 28-30, encouraged Eastern supporters to invest in student success through a wide variety of categories and donation challenges.
Pancakes, calligraphy, and Shakespeare – the common denominator among these was their presence at Eastern Connecticut State University’s annual “Spring Fest” celebration. Hundreds of Warriors said their goodbyes to the academic year through an eclectic mix of activities from April 28 to May 3.
For more than 15 years, the Veterans Education and Transition Services (VETS) Center at Eastern Connecticut State University has been a vital resource to military personnel across campus.
Eastern hosted the Housing Justice Brown Bag Lunch Series this spring 2026 semester, presented by the Center for Housing Equity & Opportunity (CHEO). The final session was held on April 29, when faculty members, housing advocates, and nonprofit leaders gathered in the Paul E. Johnson, Sr. Community Conference Room.
The great Ringling Bros. Circus fire of 1944 is the subject of a TheaterWorks play this spring, and two Eastern Connecticut State University alumni are among the ensemble cast of actors who are bringing the historic fire and its aftermath to the stage. The world premiere of “Circus Fire” includes runs from April 16 to May 23 in the First Company Governor’s Foot Guard building in Hartford.
Student research and creative activity took center stage at Eastern Connecticut State University on April 24 during the annual CREATE conference, a campus-wide celebration of undergraduate scholarship.
Eastern Connecticut State University's Career Pathways Program hosted the "Eastern Fitness Challenge" on April 13 in partnership with the Connecticut Department of Emergency Services and Public Protection (DESPP). The challenge was based on the tests that Connecticut police and fire professionals must pass before being hired.
