For the past year, the Institute for Sustainable Energy (ISE) at Eastern Connecticut State University has partnered with municipal leaders statewide and the Connecticut Conference of Municipalities (CCM) to create the vision for a sustainability certification program for Connecticut’s cities and towns. “Sustainable CT: Local actions, Statewide impact” launched today, Nov. 15, … [Read more...] about Sustainable CT Unveiled by Eastern’s Institute for Sustainable Energy
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Eastern Welcomes Poet Maria Mazziotti Gillan to Campus
Poet Maria Mazziotti Gillan held a writing workshop at Eastern Connecticut State University on Nov. 2 and read from her 20 published books. Gillan was invited to campus by the Writers Guild, a student club led by faculty advisor Daniel Donaghy that promotes creative expression among Eastern students and publishes a literary journal, “Eastern Exposure,” each year. The journal … [Read more...] about Eastern Welcomes Poet Maria Mazziotti Gillan to Campus
*SMALL BUSINESS SATURDAY* celebrate 8 years and shop local at Silver Circle!
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Eastern Professor Debuts New Book to Community
Willimantic, CT- Allison Speicher, an English professor at Eastern Connecticut State University, held a book talk on Oct. 12 to debut her new book, “Schooling Readers: Reading Common Schools in 19th Century American Fiction.” Speicher’s book discloses literature that individuals have not been reading and scholars have neglected to study. “I wanted to bring these publications … [Read more...] about Eastern Professor Debuts New Book to Community
Richard Freund to Speak At Eastern About Holocaust Findings
Willimantic, CT- Eastern Connecticut State University will host “A Secret Tunnel, A Daring Holocaust Escape Attempt: What We Can Learn from the Human Spirit,” a lecture by Richard Freund on Nov. 15 in the J. Eugene Smith Library, Room 204. The lecture is on the Vilna/Ponar Excavation Project. Freund is an archeologist and professor of Jewish history and Director of … [Read more...] about Richard Freund to Speak At Eastern About Holocaust Findings