Willimantic, Conn. – At “English Night” at Eastern Connecticut State University, held in the Betty Tipton Room on Dec. 10, the English Department presented two scholarships, inducted students into the Sigma Tau Delta honor society and showcased senior seminar presentations. The event was hosted by English Department Chair Lisa Fraustino. The Constance Campo Scholarship is … [Read more...] about English Department Hosts Fall 2015 “English Night”
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The Eastern Community Joins for Last Star Show for Fall 2015 Semester
Willimantic, CT. – The Wickware Planetarium at Eastern Connecticut State University hosted its final show for the fall semester on Dec. 7. All planetarium shows are free of charge and open to the public. “Art and Astronomy” was designed to educate the audience on how artists, such as Hemingway and van Gogh, were inspired and instructed by the sky. “Our last event was the most … [Read more...] about The Eastern Community Joins for Last Star Show for Fall 2015 Semester
Eastern Students Curate Art Exhibit, “Our Generation”
Willimantic CT- Eastern Connecticut State University students in art Professor Elena Varshavskaya “Museums and Exhibitions” course explored the various aspects of curating the exhibition, “Our Generation.” The exhibition is a multi-component exhibit, which students invited the Eastern community to view in Shafer Hall 211 from Dec. 2–16. Audience members reflected together on … [Read more...] about Eastern Students Curate Art Exhibit, “Our Generation”
Alumni Panel Emphasizes Opportunities to Eastern English Students
Willimantic, Conn. – Eastern Connecticut State University’s English Department hosted the panel discussion “English at Work” on Dec. 7 to show current English majors the different ways in which English degrees can be useful after graduation. The panel featured four former English majors who have since enjoyed success in a variety of fields — Reece D’Angelo, Megan Sniffin, … [Read more...] about Alumni Panel Emphasizes Opportunities to Eastern English Students
“Key of She” Moves Eastern Audience during A Cappella Performance
Willimantic, CT. – Eastern Connecticut State University’s all-female a cappella group “Key of She” performed a concert on Dec. 3 that featured several top-hit songs of today. The ensemble san songs such as “Use Somebody” by Kings of Leon, “Gold Digger” by Kanye West and a collection of Beyoncé’s top hits that included “Love on Top” and “Drunk in Love.” The show was in the Betty … [Read more...] about “Key of She” Moves Eastern Audience during A Cappella Performance