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Southern Connecticut State University is a top public research institution in the heart of New Haven 🦉💙 #LeadingTheWay

[Southern Connecticut State University 🦉 @SCSU]

We’re thrilled to announce Southern Connecticut State University is now recognized as Connecticut’s first and only Research 2 (R2) University, joining an elite group of nationally recognized institutions.

This milestone underscores our dedication to academic excellence and innovation. It means more hands-on research opportunities, career-ready graduates, and a greater impact on our community and beyond. #LeadingTheWay

🔗 Learn more at https://t.co/SsSvwLGcdR

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Proof that Owl pride knows no state boundaries. 🦉

[Southern Connecticut State University 🦉 @SCSU]

Southern has earned NECHE Recognition of High-Quality Non-Credit Programming, highlighting the strength of our growing workforce and lifelong learning opportunities.

Through flexible programs designed around the needs of learners and employers, Southern is expanding pathways to career advancement and lifelong learning.

Learn more: https://t.co/PJJGXkHXsC

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Her classroom this semester? Washington, D.C.

Allison Zambrano is gaining firsthand experience in government and public service as a legislative intern in the U.S. Senate, immersed in the work of Congress through a competitive internship with the Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute. #LeadingTheWay

🔗 Learn more at https://t.co/SsSvwLGcdR

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Christopher Wisniewski ’16, M.S. ’18, has been named Connecticut’s 2027 Teacher of the Year!

A two-time Southern graduate and current doctoral student in educational leadership and policy studies, Wisniewski is redefining what’s possible in science education at Berlin High School. #LeadingTheWay

Learn more: https://t.co/LYONAxhCf6

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There’s a lot more to New Haven’s Italian American history than pizza and Wooster Street. 🇮🇹 🍕

In celebration of America250, Southern is bringing together community leaders, historians, and special guests to explore how generations of Italian Americans helped shape our city’s politics, culture, neighborhoods, and identity.

Learn more: https://t.co/fCCkVwvkPN

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There's just something about this time of year 🍂

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Good news only 🎤 💙

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📰 Our News at Southern website (https://t.co/SsSvwLGcdR) is temporarily unavailable while we work to resolve a technical issue.

Our team is working to get the site back online as soon as possible. We appreciate your patience and apologize for any inconvenience. We’ll share an update once the site is available again.

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Public health in action. 🦉

Southern students are helping lead youth vaping prevention efforts across New Haven schools — bringing education, resources and peer-to-peer conversations directly to local students. #LeadingTheWay

Learn more: https://t.co/uu1PJFf19s

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Still thinking about Homecoming and Family Weekend 2026.

💙 Thanks for coming home, Owls!

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Here, there, everywhere!

#LeadingTheWay

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For nearly three decades, Coach Tim Quill inspired excellence, pride, and a love for @SCSU in generations of student-athletes. The scoreboard that now bears his name ensures his legacy will remain an enduring part of the swimming and diving program he helped build.

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Before Connecticut knew him as the frontman of Darik and the Funbags, Southern knew him as Darik Pearson, ’94 — or, to his closest friends, “D-Smooth.”

Following his passing, longtime friend and fellow alumnus Kenny Engleman, ’95, reflects on their days together in Pinerock Room 111, Darik’s extraordinary talent and the friendship they shared for more than three decades.

Read more: https://t.co/fB1AlK7LaE

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Thinking about graduate school? Start with a financial plan. 💸

From budgeting and scholarships to repayment strategies and responsible borrowing, Southern’s dedicated Student Financial Literacy Office helps graduate students make informed financial decisions every step of the way.

Learn more: https://t.co/selSQIK5Vs

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Your future at Southern could start with one application — and this fall, we’re making it a little easier to take that first step. 💙

From Oct. 15 through Nov. 15, Connecticut high school seniors applying for fall 2027 can apply to Southern for FREE, with the standard $50 application fee waived.

Learn more: https://t.co/uWt2UUqyPT

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💼 Through the School of Business IMPACT Internship Program, more than 100 students have applied their skills with nonprofit organizations across the region—gaining paid, hands-on experience while helping strengthen the communities they serve.

Now in its sixth year, the program continues to grow with support from alumni and community partners such as Liberty Bank. #LeadingTheWay

Learn more: https://t.co/ajfBqtugft

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Midterms are a marathon, not a sprint.

Pace yourself, ask for help when you need it, and don’t forget to take care of yourself along the way. You’ve got this, Owls! 🦉💙

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The only acceptable plans today? HOMECOMING. 🦉🏈💙

See you out there, Owl Nation!

🎨 Simon Fernandes

[Dr. Sandra Bulmer @PresSandyBulmer]

Our School of Business continues to grow by keeping students and their success at the center of its work. Today’s Annual Meeting was a wonderful reminder of what we can accomplish when our faculty, staff, alumni, students, and community partners come together. @SCSU_Business

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⚛️ As a university partner in QuantumCT, Southern is creating pathways for students and Connecticut residents to explore emerging careers in quantum technology through research, hands-on learning, and workforce development.

QuantumCT showcased that work this week as it celebrated the opening of its new headquarters at 101 College Street in New Haven.

Learn more: https://t.co/gFI3Hl0RYi