Dr. Nick Pinkerton, associate dean of counseling services and wellbeing at Southern Connecticut State University, recently testified before the Connecticut Public Health Committee during a legislative roundtable hosted by State Senator Saud Anwar. The event highlighted the Specialized Treatment Early in Psychosis (STEP) Learning Collaborative, a statewide initiative focused on improving outcomes for young people […] The post Mental Health Advocacy Takes Center Stage in Hartford appeared fir...| News at Southern
Armen Marsoobian, professor of philosophy, has been awarded a Fulbright Scholar Award for his upcoming work in Armenia from September 2025 to December 2026. During this time, he will teach, conduct research, organize workshops and symposia, give guest lectures, and curate a major exhibition at the History Museum of Armenia. He will be hosted by […]| News at Southern
A recent feature article in the New Haven Independent highlighted the transformative experience of students who took part in Southern Connecticut State University’s 2025 Summer Studio—an immersive, five-week graphic design course for rising high school juniors and seniors. Founded by Connecticut designer DJ Haddad in partnership with AIGA Connecticut, Summer Studio equips high school students […]| News at Southern
Southern Connecticut State University alumnus and Super Bowl-winning coach Jeff Stoutland, ’84, MS ’86, has received the Paul “Dr. Z” Zimmerman Award for lifetime achievement as an assistant coach in the NFL. Currently the offensive line coach for the Philadelphia Eagles, Stoutland has been a cornerstone of the team’s success since 2013, helping guide them […] The post Jeff Stoutland, ’84, MS ’86, Honored with NFL Lifetime Achievement Award appeared first on News at Southern.| News at Southern
Technology can be a powerful tool for independence—but for many adults with disabilities, navigating smartphones, tablets, and accessibility apps can feel overwhelming. This summer, Dr. Lauren Tucker, associate professor in Southern Connecticut State University’s Department of Inclusive Education and Behavior Science, has been working to change that. Through a new initiative supported by The Great […]| News at Southern
Southern Connecticut State University Interim President Sandra Bulmer was recently featured in the Hartford Courant, where she reflected on how her own college journey mirrors that of many Southern students today. A first-generation college graduate who worked her way through school, Bulmer understands the challenges faced by the nearly 50% of Southern students who are […]| News at Southern
