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For nearly 170 years, CCSU has been a leader in public higher education, driven by the strength of our connections.
We strive to be connected to our past, to our community, and to each other in our effort to be of better service to our communities and the state of Connecticut. By teaching and embracing the value of connection, we cultivate a welcoming, inclusive, and respectful academic environment.
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Team CCSU — including (above, from right) Dr. James DeLaura, Dr. Michele Dischino, and President Zulma R. Toro — took delivery of more than 300 “Power Wheels” cars on July 11. Toy company Fisher-Price donated the vehicles in support of CCSU’s “Go Baby Go” program, which provides ride-on cars modified by CCSU students and faculty to Connecticut children with mobility challenges. A delegation from the City of New Britain, including Mayor Erin Stewart, also visited the donation site at One Hartford Square in New Britain.
The State Board of Education has recommended Dr. Miguel A. Cardona ’97 to serve as commissioner of the state Department of Education.
CCSU kicked off the National Summer Transportation Institute on July 15.
A film crew from Seedling.tv visited campus on July 10 to interview Karl Lewis, an adjunct professor of Criminology.
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Beyond the Classroom
Ever wonder what it's like to work on an archeological dig? Want to kick-start your journalism career with an internship at ESPN? Or maybe you want to see your work in an ad campaign. Our academic programs go beyond the classroom—way beyond, from neighboring communities to cities around the globe.
Engaging the Community
At Central you'll find an abundance of opportunities to engage our communities and to learn-by-doing in local schools, businesses, and clinics; to create art; to innovate business; to inspire others; and to enjoy a place to relax and have fun with each other and our neighbors.
In 2010, the Carnegie Foundation designated CCSU a Community Engaged Institution.
See for Yourself
Our beautiful campus in metropolitan New Britain offers state-of-the-art academic buildings, abundant green spaces, safe, accessible walkways, and more, creating a welcoming environment that instills pride in our students, faculty, and alumni.
CCSUConnected
CCSU's 5-Year Capital Campaign
We are connected to our past, to our communities, and to each other. Once you are connected to CCSU, you are always connected to CCSU. That is the central story. We invite you to reaffirm your connection to CCSU by making a gift during our CCSUConnected capital campaign. Give your way, when the time is right. Support what is important to you. Your gift will enable our dedicated faculty to prepare students to be successful in every sector of Connecticut’s economy, and our students will be immensely grateful for your generosity.