Center for Africana Studies
The Center for Africana Studies develops and encourages the study and teaching about Africa, African Americans, and people of African descent throughout the Diaspora.
Center for International Education
The George R. Muirhead Center for International Education at Central is the State of Connecticut's Center for Excellence in International Education. The CIE provides academic and cultural programs that promote a better understanding of the peoples and cultures of Africa, the Caribbean, Latin America, Poland, and East Asia. Working with the International & Area Studies Committee, the CIE develops and supports the following programs: study abroad, international student advising, courses abroad, international development, and teaching English as a second language.
Center for International Education
Italian Resource Center
The Italian Resource Center promotes and supports the teaching of Italian in Connecticut, thanks to the partnership among the Consulate General of Italy in New York, the Connecticut State Department of Education, and Central, in collaboration with the Italian American Committee on Education (IACE), which sponsors and supervises its activities.
Latin American, Latino, and Caribbean Center
The Latin American, Latino, and Caribbean Center at Central (LALCC) promotes understanding and appreciation of the historical, social, and cultural life of the Caribbean and Latin America societies and of Latinos in the US through research, study abroad, international exchange, and community outreach. The Center's mission is consistent with the University's mission of promoting diversity and global awareness.
Latin American, Latino, and Caribbean Center
The LGBTQ+ Center
The LGBT Center provides a welcoming, approachable, and consistently staffed safe space for the Central LGBTQ+ community that focuses on providing resources and student support services for the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer community and beyond. The Center also organizes and facilitates diversity trainings for the campus community on the topic of LGBTQ+ inclusion, resources, and services unique to this community.