As almost 200 military service members were on campus participating in the 2025 Department of Defense Warrior Games last month, four CC students and recent alumni worked the games as interns. Recent graduates Delaney Rach ’25 and Gracie Huebner ’25 served as a Volunteer Coordination Intern and a Communications Intern, respectively, while Cole Amaya ’26 […]| The Peak
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
On the morning of August 7, the University of Minnesota facilities and food service workers, represented by Teamsters Local 320, filed an intent to strike notice for student move-in week. The notice was filed with the University of Minnesota and the Minnesota Bureau of Mediation Services. The move follows a strike vote in late July, […] The post “We Make it Run”: University of Minnesota Teamsters’ File Intent to Strike During Move-in Week appeared first on Workday Magazine.| Workday Magazine
Associate Professor of Organismal Biology and Ecology (OBE) and Southwest Studies Dr. Rachel Jabaily and her two students Magdalyn Rowley-Lange ’26 and Cricket Mohring ’28, are conducting research this summer on how plants in the pineapple family respond to nitrogen. The team’s study is funded by a National Science Foundation (NSF) grant. Jabaily, Rowley-Lange, and […]| The Peak
The Colorado College Journalism Institute launched the Reporting on Wildfires class in Fall 2023 after a science professor won a 2021 National Science Foundation grant that included the Journalism Institute as a partner. Since then, 30 CC students have received state-of-the-art wildfire journalism instruction. CC professor Dr. Rebecca Barnes and her colleagues and collaborators from […]| The Peak
Southern Connecticut State University recently hosted Connecticut’s first-ever College Symposium on Gambling Harm, drawing experts, counselors, and prevention professionals to address the growing impact of online gambling on college campuses. Held on June 11, the event was made possible through the leadership of Dr. Sarah Keiser, coordinator of Addiction and Recovery Services within SCSU’s Counseling […] The post Southern Hosts Connecticut’s First College Symposium on Gambling Harm ap...| News at Southern
Gracie Isabella Carrello ’25 was recently awarded the American School of Prehistoric Research Archaeological Field School Scholarship from the Archaeological Institute of America (AIA), allowing them to spend the summer in Greece studying human remains. “I’m extremely honored to have been selected for this award,” says Carrello, a Classics and Anthropology major who hopes to […]| The Peak
At the beginning of her sophomore year, Evie Biggs ’25 knew two things: she was going to pursue medicine or law and she wanted to graduate in three years. “I wanted a challenging career that was constantly evolving and required a lot of me ethically, socially, and intellectually,” says Biggs, a Molecular Biology major who […]| The Peak
Yousef Sengal ’26 and Francisco Ortega ’26 demonstrate their BVI Wayfinder device at the FAC on May 14, 2025. In a world increasingly affected by technology, CC students are learning ne…| The Peak
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
(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
The UW responds to federal policy changes.| onwisconsin.uwalumni.com
Xinran Wang ’25 worked with Professor of Psychology Dr. Tomi-Ann Roberts on their project, “I Know What This Is: Disembodied Deductive Aesthetic Attention Flattens Aesthetic Experience,”…| The Peak
A Full-Circle Moment Dr. Christina Draganich ’12 In 2011, Psychology Professor Dr. Kristi Erdal took her Human Neuropsychology class to visit the Craig Hospital, a world-renowned rehabilitation hos…| The Peak
Barbara Neeley Yalich ’53 After a lifetime of devoted service to Colorado College and the greater Colorado Springs community, Barbara Neeley Yalich ’53 passed away on Friday, April 11 due to a shor…| The Peak
Mariana Martin ’25 at the Tikal National Park on July 30, 2024. Photo provided by Martin. In alignment with the standard of experiential learning that she received at CC, Mariana Martin ’25 s…| The Peak
Hundreds of middle school students from across Connecticut gathered at Southern Connecticut State University on May 9 for the second annual Generationally Enhancing Men (GEM) conference—an event designed to uplift and inspire young men of color through mentorship, celebration, and empowerment. Organized by Sean Allen Sr. of the Equity Alliance Enrichment nonprofit, the event aimed […]| News at Southern
For the first time in history, an American has been elected to lead the Roman Catholic Church. Pope Leo XIV, formerly Cardinal Robert Prevost, was named the 267th pope on May 8, 2025 — and his election is already stirring inspiration among a new generation of Catholics, including students at Southern Connecticut State University. Sydney […]| News at Southern
Students gathered in MLK Plaza on campus to peacefully protest the University of Maine Police Department (UMPD), demanding official protections for international students who are…| The Maine Campus
On March 27, Representative Ambureen Rana, a Democrat from Bangor, introduced a bill that would prohibit state and local police agencies in Maine from entering…| The Maine Campus
Groups of legislators and supporters rallied together outside of the State House in Augusta on April 23 to testify against 13 bills that would dismantle…| The Maine Campus
It was March 28th – Ivy Day 2024 – and the culmination of all my time and effort in high school. I was in awe of the opportunity presented to me. Princeton felt like something I could only dream about, but nothing I could ever actually achieve. Reading my acceptance letter, I no longer had [...] The post Tigertown Blues: A Conservative Princetonian’s Freshman Year first appeared on The Princeton Tory.| The Princeton Tory
A group of visionary student leaders is addressing a critical yet often overlooked barrier to career advancement: access to professional attire. The Career Closet — a collaborative effort initiated by students in SCSU’s Gold Leadership Program, in partnership with the Office of Career and Professional Development, Buley Library, SAGE Center, and the Office of Student Involvement and […]| News at Southern
Stony Brook University's Staller Center for the Arts has announced the new position of assistant director and the appointment of Katie Stockhammer to the role.| SBU News
This year, thanks to the efforts of two political science students, Stony Brook University's retake policy will change to one that is more 'forgiving.'| SBU News
When I returned to campus nearly twenty years after graduating, one of the first faces I saw was one that made the time away feel like just days rather than decades. Eyes still shining with joy and…| The Peak
In a remarkable achievement that speaks to their exceptional dedication to community service and social justice, CC’s EmRhys Jenkins ’26 has been named one of this year’s recipients of the pr…| The Peak
The U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs has recognized Colorado College for being one of the institutions of higher education that has the highest number of s…| The Peak
Will Murphy ’25, Mia Degner ’24, Brayden Legette ’25, Mary Andrews ’23, Emilia Murdock ’26, Ashley Stewart ’24, and Amalia Lopez ’24 are pictured during th…| The Peak
CC’s Model UN Team poses in front of the Capitol Building after the 2024 Model UN Conference in Washington, DC. Photo provided by Zoey Roueche. In a packed conference hall in Miami, surrounde…| The Peak
At the close of each fall semester, a vibrant buzz fills the hallways of Engleman Hall when the annual First-Year Research and Artistry Experience (FYRE) gives first-year students the chance to present their work from their first semester in college. This fall’s FYRE, in full swing in early December, was a week-long showcase of creativity, […]| News at Southern
Tucked behind the circulation desk inside Rockefeller’s Rita and Frits Markus Library, readers can find Rockefeller student dissertations dating back to 1959, the year of the university’s first convocation. On this storied bookcase sits early work that developed into biomedical breakthroughs, from revealing the chemical structure of antibodies to demystifying the circadian clock to explicating... View Article| Seek
The Stony Brook University community gathered on the 23rd anniversary of the September 11 attacks to remember alumni who tragically lost their lives that day.| SBU News
Exploration is the hallmark of higher education, and the Academic Advising Office wants to ensure all students are able to explore any major they are interested in, or not interested in, during their very first year on campus, with the affirmation that graduating on time is still possible. As part of a years-long revamping of […]| News at Southern
Adjunct and contingent faculty make up the majority of instructional staff at colleges and universities today. Faith Ericson explains what that means for these highly qualified and underpaid workers and the role of liberal arts education outside of major city centers.| Workday Magazine
Following abrupt changes to student housing implemented in Summer 2023, New College of Florida’s administration has not solidified a solution to the issue of adequately accommodating its student body on campus. As summer nears, students find themselves once again in a state of uncertainty regarding their housing arrangements. For third-year and thesis students, on-campus housing […]| The Catalyst