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Interim Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs Julia Irwin. Photo from SCSU Website
09/09/2026

Provost Irwin highlights student success initiatives

By Kadisha Pierre-Louis News Editor Q: What are some of the biggest challenges facing freshmen and transfer students? A: “Being a first-time, full-time freshman and being a transfer student both involves new
Interim President Sandra Bulmer. Photo: SCSU Website
09/09/2026

Interim President Bulmer shares student resources

By Kadisha Pierre-Louis News Editor Q: What resources are available to students who are struggling?  A: “The Dean of Students Office is really a one-stop shop for a student who are in
Alisa Bowens-Mercado, the founder and owner of the first Black-woman owned brewery in Connecticut, Rhythm Brewing Co., at the event as one of the honorees. Photos by Wade Barillaro

Women’s leadership is showcased at EmpowerHer!

By Valentina Toro Contributor Women in the fields of business, education and entrepreneurship were celebrated at the university’s School of Business and Women in Leadership Academy EmpowerHer! celebration on Oct. 28. This
11/05/2025
View of the crowd and stage at the Oct. 31 town hall. Photos by Lily Rand

Town hall meeting addresses budget

The forum invited open conversation about university priorities, student experience and upcoming initiatives, with a Q&A session giving the audience an opportunity to ask insightful questions. 
11/05/2025
Britt Conroy, the university’s coordinator of Veteran, Military and Adult Learning Support, teaches a class. Photo by William Gagné

Britt Conroy shines as national veteran

Britt Conroy, the university’s coordinator of Veteran, Military and Adult Learning Support, has achieved national recognition by earning the title of 2025 National Veteran of the year for the Air Force after
11/05/2025
Alyssa Naeher, goalkeeper of the Chicago Stars, posing with Interim President Bulmer. Photos by Lily Rand

Champion Alyssa Naeher returns home

Naeher, a Bridgeport native, made a stop at the university to speak about her career. It was the first leg of a homecoming trip in which Naeher would be honored by the
10/29/2025
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Angelina Ovalles, the graduate intern for the Dean of Students Office, Zaina Gebril, the graduate intern for the food pantry, and Alandre Alexis, the dean of student affairs and the pantry supervisor, at the event. Photos by Valentina Toro

Dining for a Difference fights food insecurity

The university’s food pantry has become a crucial resource for students who face challenges meeting basic needs. With more students visiting each semester, the need for operational funding and supplies has continued
10/29/2025
The Hands-Only CPR Mobile Kiosk on the first floor of Buley Library on Monday, Oct. 27. Photo by Brianna Wallen

Interim President announces CPR challenge

“In just a few minutes, you can learn a lifesaving skill and show your Owl pride while doing it,” Bulmer said in a campuswide announcement on Oct. 21. 
10/29/2025
Sociologist Shani Evans, the author of “We Belong Here: Gentrification, White Spacemaking, and a Black Sense Of Place,” leading her colloquium in Buley Library Room 438 on Oct. 22 Photos by Brianna Wallen

Author seminar confronts gentrification and identity

Based on studies of Portland’s Albina neighborhood, Evans highlighted the voices of Black residents who witnessed their once close-knit community reshaped by gentrification. 
10/29/2025

Clery Report released for 2025

The 2025 annual Jeanne Clery Report provides an overview of campus safety at the university, including all reported crimes from 2022-2024 as well as key statistics, safety programs and prevention efforts. 
10/22/2025
Members of the UndocuAlly Student Alliance in the Engleman Hall Rotunda. Photos by Lily Rand

‘I Stand With Immigrants’ event promotes inclusion

The goal, organizers said, was to create a welcoming space where students could learn about immigration issues and stand in solidarity with those affected. 
10/22/2025
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