Claudia Mills, former philosophy professor and author of over 50 children’s books, spoke at Eastern Connecticut State University on Sept. 23. Her lecture centered on how to effectively instruct, inform and inspire children through literature, or what she called “the dilemma of didacticism.” Mills focused on how to create engaging, interesting pieces of literature that also … [Read more...] about Philosopher and Children’s Literature Author Claudia Mills Speaks at Eastern
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EASTERN CHAMBER INGERS PERFORM WITH JOSH GROBAN
Eastern Connecticut State University’s “Eastern Chamber Singers” have once again brought their music to audiences outside the University, showcasing their talent in an inspiring vocal performance with singer and songwriter Josh Groban, on Sept. 26 at the Oakdale Theatre in Wallingford, CT. The ensemble accompanied Groban on “Anthem” as well as “You’ll Never Walk Alone,” both … [Read more...] about EASTERN CHAMBER INGERS PERFORM WITH JOSH GROBAN
15th ANNUAL AUCTION & CHOCOLATE GALA
OCTOBER 5, 2015: EVERYONE’S FAVORITE FALL EVENT IS BACK…OFFERING CHOCOLATE, WINES, ENTERTAINMENT AND BARGAINS GALORE. IT’S THE WINDHAM THEATRE GUILD’S 15TH CHOCOLATE GALA AND ANNUAL GOODS AND SERVICES AUCTION, SATURDAY OCTOBER 17TH STARTING AT 7:00PM AT THE BURTON LEAVITT THEATRE, 779 MAIN STREET, WILLIMANTIC. IF YOU HAVE NEVER ATTENDED, YOU HAVE NO IDEA WHAT YOU ARE MISSING! … [Read more...] about 15th ANNUAL AUCTION & CHOCOLATE GALA
Eastern to Participate in Connecticut Campus Sustainability Week
Willimantic, Conn. – Eastern Connecticut State University is joining colleges across the state in hosting Connecticut Campus Sustainability Week, a series of events open to the public from Oct. 5 – 9 to showcase and promote campus sustainability. The weeklong celebration is the work of the Connecticut Alliance for Campus Sustainability, a network of state universities founded … [Read more...] about Eastern to Participate in Connecticut Campus Sustainability Week
Domestic Abuse Activist and Sculptor Ewa Grochowska to Present at Eastern
New London resident Ewa Grochowska will be visiting Eastern Connecticut State University to speak about how the power of artistic expression helped her transition from a victim of domestic abuse to a survivor. This event will take place in the Student Center Theater on Oct. 14 from 3-4 p.m. Specializing in pottery, Grochowska will show students how they can transform the pain … [Read more...] about Domestic Abuse Activist and Sculptor Ewa Grochowska to Present at Eastern