When they were girls living in the Bedford-Stuyvesant section of Brooklyn, N.Y., two sisters dreamed of growing up to be career women. With some help from the Educational Opportunity Program (EOP) at CCSU, Elizabeth Angelillo and Christina Perez-Burby realized their dream years later and a world away in Connecticut.
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When Carol Ammon ’73 retired as CEO of Endo Pharmaceuticals in 2007, she redefined the term. “Retirement” from the company she created brought with it a comparable workload, thanks in part to her active participation on several nonprofit boards of directors. She even joined a few new ones. Then she decided to go to...
Jeff Boratko ’16 started what might be called the overture to his future career at CCSU. “I learned more about creativity here than any other place in my life,” he says. That creative boost fueled his undergraduate workload, which grew to include an unexpected turn as a composer for four Theatre...
On May 10, university officials named the welcome center in Memorial Hall after friend, supporter, and alumni Paul Gianaris ’70. In her remarks, President Zulma R. Toro said, “The space we are dedicating today is a fitting tribute to Paul’s generosity. This is a welcome center, and one of the first places...
