Central Connecticut State University News

Submitted by Luke Albertson, Central Connecticut State University, on 2009-11-11.   The "Teaching About the Middle East" workshop, at Central Connecticut State University's campus in late October, illustrates the university's commitment to international education.

Connecticut universities are honoring veterans and working to preserve their histories.

At The Museum Submitted by Tammi Flynn, Florence Griswold Museum , on 2009-11-05.   The Florence Griswold Museum is proud to announce the 2009 Thorne Lecture.

The liberal darling is now a blunt-talking businessman. Maybe Ned Lamont always was before the messianic Senate campaign against Joe Lieberman in 2006.

Published: Thursday, November 5, 2009 at 5:44 p.m. Last Modified: Thursday, November 5, 2009 at 5:44 p.m. Ned Lamont, the anti-Iraq war political phenomenon who nearly knocked Joe Lieberman out of the U.S. Senate, has turned his attention to next year's race for the Connecticut governorship.

Since our 2006 campaign for Senate, I have continued to meet with citizens across our state - as co-chairman of the Obama campaign in Connecticut, founder of a state policy institute at Central Connecticut State University, and as an outspoken advocate for health care reform.

Ned Lamont, who took on U.S. Sen. Joe Lieberman three years ago, has formed an "exploratory committee" for a challenge to Gov.

Ned Lamont, the 2006 Senate primary winner against Joe Lieberman, who won the general election, will announce his candidacy for governor as soon as Thursday.

"I was shocked to find Nick. It's amazing," says Bill Carey, who meets with Nicholas Lavnikevich for the second time at Lavnikevich' home in Simsbury, Conn.

Kathy and Derick Caruso believe everything happens for a reason, including cancer , a stroke, a cornea transplant and, yes, even marriage.

Reason for running: Truly a passionate citizen. Intend on instilling a sense of unity within the city.

Central Connecticut State University will host its annual robotics contest on Sunday at its student center.

Band: Johnny 9 and the Racers . Next gig: Oct. 29 at The Space , with Expiry and Lion of Ido; Nov.

Lawyers for Cristina Duquette, the Watertown woman implicated in a 2006 cheating scandal at Central Connecticut State University , asked the state Appellate Court on Tuesday to overturn a 2008 Superior Court ruling that she copied a term paper.

By now it is no secret that many Americans eat too much and don't exercise a whole lot, if at all.

Jason B. Jones, who helped start a blog called ProfHacker that provides technology tips for professors.

Submitted by Donna McCalla, Hebron Historical Society on 2009-10-19.   Jeff Gonci, Graphic Artist Testimonies of a Quiet New England Town will be a workshop at the upcoming Connecticut Council for the Social Studies Conference on Oct.

People Submitted by Ravi Shankar on 2009-10-19.   One of the leading UK poetry publications comes to Connecticut as the first stop on its five-leg North American tour.

Great ideas should be shared, for everyone's benefit. So should town services. A one-day conference on how town officials can pool resources took place in Massachusetts in early September.

Rosa Annoints 'Messengers' Poll: Increase Income Taxes? by Kim Grzybala October 16, 2009 8:05 AM Posted to Iraq at Home On Saturday, students across Connecticut will travel to Boston to voice their dissatisfaction with the escalation of the war in Afghanistan and the deepening of the economic crisis.