Professor Vincent Pieribone has settled into his new office at Southern, fresh from his move across town from Yale University and the John B. Pierce Laboratory. The co-CEO and chief science officer of OceanX, an initiative that sends missions into the deepest parts of the ocean, Pieribone is now part of Southern’s new B.S. in […]| News at Southern
Congratulations to all students who have been named to the Dean’s and President’s Lists! This honor is reserved for students who have achieved outstanding academic success for the semester in their college or school, and exemplify dedication and commitment to their studies. Full-time undergraduate students enrolled in a degree program must earn at least 12 […]| News at Southern
This spring, New Haven high school students completed a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) program hosted on the campus of Southern Connecticut State University. The program, part of an ongoing partnership between Southern and New Haven Public Schools, gives students the opportunity to complete the coursework and clinical hours required to take the CNA certification exam. […]| News at Southern
Now that his undergraduate career is a wrap, Julien Sanchez-Levallois, ’25, is ready for his next act—this time stepping behind the camera for a year-long artistic journey that promises to bring a fresh cinematic lens to his hometown of New Haven. A history major, musician, and visual artist, Julien was awarded the prestigious Chauncey Fellowship […]| News at Southern
Southern Connecticut State University is earning national attention for its support of student-parents, thanks to a recent feature by The Hechinger Report and The Boston Globe. The story highlights Southern student Cai-Lonni Haywood, a Navy veteran and mother who returned to college with the help of Southern’s drop-in child care center — made possible through […]| News at Southern
In May 2025, the Connecticut Board of Regents (BOR) named 12 Connecticut State Colleges and Universities (CSCU) faculty members as recipients of the annual 2024-25 Board of Regents Faculty Awards. The awards, which recognize CSCU faculty for excellence in teaching or research, are given to assistant and associate professors in tenure-track or tenured positions and […]| News at Southern
Southern has launched a master’s program in User Research (UX) and User Interface (UI) Design, the first of its kind in New England, offering students an innovative curriculum to evolve their career paths. The program’s emphasis on a user-centered design approach ensures that students are equipped to create intuitive, accessible, and aesthetically pleasing digital products […]| News at Southern
(Hartford, CT) – Connecticut State Colleges and Universities (CSCU) Chancellor Terrence Cheng and the Connecticut Board of Regents for Higher Education announced today the appointment of Dr. Sandra Minor Bulmer, Ph.D., as interim president of Southern Connecticut State University (Southern). Dr. Bulmer has extensive experience in higher education, including 26 years at Southern, and currently […]| News at Southern
An empty field on Southern’s campus is now home to something with deep roots — and even deeper potential. As highlighted by the New Haven Independent, students and faculty recently planted a “demonstration orchard” near the Ethnic Heritage Center on Fitch Street, joining a statewide effort to revive the nearly extinct American chestnut tree. Led […]| News at Southern