BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//WCSU Events - ECPv6.15.17.1//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://www.wcsu.edu/events X-WR-CALDESC:Events for WCSU Events REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20240310T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20241103T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20260308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20261101T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250410T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250410T170000 DTSTAMP:20260407T175719 CREATED:20250225T195324Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250225T195324Z UID:10070946-1744282800-1744304400@www.wcsu.edu SUMMARY:Graduate Portraits DESCRIPTION:GRADUATE PORTRAITS: Event & Conference Management Department will host Graduate Portraits (Thornton Studio Photographers) on Thursday\, April 10 (WSCC Ballroom) and Friday\, April 11 (MTSC Theater) from 11 a.m. – 5 p.m. Open to all WestConn graduating students\, portraits are by appointment only. There is no sitting fee and you will be able to view your proofs online. Cap and gown will be available for the portraits\, and we recommend that you dress as for a job interview. To make an appointment\, please visit www.thorntonstudio.com\, click on “schedule appt” and use the school code 01380. If you need to change your appointment\, just select a new date & time and your previous appointment will be automatically cancelled. For any questions\, please contact Thornton Studio at info@ThorntonStudio.comcreate new email or 1-800-883-9449 x 1758. URL:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/calendar/graduate-portraits-2/ LOCATION:Westside Campus Center Ballroom\, 43 Lake Ave. Extension\, Danbury\, CT CATEGORIES:Commencement ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/wp-content/uploads/sites/181/2023/02/Westside-Campus-Center2.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250410T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250410T130000 DTSTAMP:20260407T175719 CREATED:20250228T180502Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250228T180502Z UID:10071017-1744286400-1744290000@www.wcsu.edu SUMMARY:Getting it Right in a Changing Media Landscape DESCRIPTION:GETTING IT RIGHT IN A CHANGING MEDIA LANDSCAPE: Writing professor and former professional journalist John Roche will speak as part of Haas Library’s spring series (UN)INFORMED: Journalism\, Social Media\, and the Rise of News as Entertainment which explores he evolution of journalism and news reporting and the impact that social media\, news entertainment\, disinformation and misinformation have had on activism\, politics\, and society. The series complements the library’s spring book exhibit: “In Print & In Practice: Ethically Researching and Reporting.” From noon to 1 p.m. in the Ruth Haas Library on the Midtown campus. The public is invited. \nLight refreshments will be served. URL:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/calendar/getting-it-right-in-a-changing-media-landscape/ LOCATION:Ruth Haas Library\, 181 White St.\, Danbury\, CT CATEGORIES:Discussion,Lectures ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/wp-content/uploads/sites/181/2025/02/roche.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Library Services":MAILTO:kenausisv@wcsu.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250410T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250410T140000 DTSTAMP:20260407T175719 CREATED:20250403T125513Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250403T125513Z UID:10071186-1744290000-1744293600@www.wcsu.edu SUMMARY:Celebrating Language and Culture DESCRIPTION:CELEBRATING LANGUAGE AND CULTURE: The World Languages Club and Sigma Delta Pi (The National Collegiate Hispanic Honor Society) invite students and faculty to come share their languages and cultures with the WCSU community in The World Languages and Cultures Suite (Higgins 218\, Midtown campus). These organizations have organized this event in honor of WCSU’s diverse community and seek to provide a space in which each strand of the fabric of our community can be recognized. For those who are learning a second language here at WCSU\, this is a great opportunity to interact and practice with native speakers and other language learners over light refreshments! From 1 to 2 p.m. URL:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/calendar/celebrating-language-and-culture/ LOCATION:Higgins Hall 218\, 181 White St.\, Danbury\, CT CATEGORIES:Diversity,Exhibition,Food ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/wp-content/uploads/sites/181/2022/10/Higgins-Quad-e1676997614371.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Department of World Languages &%3B Cultures":MAILTO:bakhtiarg@wcsu.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250410T163000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250410T190000 DTSTAMP:20260407T175719 CREATED:20250327T125143Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250401T130554Z UID:10071157-1744302600-1744311600@www.wcsu.edu SUMMARY:Taste of the Blossoms Campus Cuisine DESCRIPTION:TASTE OF THE BLOSSOMS CAMPUS CUISINE: Join us for Taste of the Blossoms Campus Cuisine from 4:30 to 7 p.m. in the Berkshire Dining Hall on the Midtown campus! Enjoy a curated Japanese-inspired menu featuring fresh\, seasonal ingredients and bold flavors. From the tender and flavorful Beef Tataki to the sweet and earthy Matcha Green Tea Cheesecake\, every dish is crafted to bring a taste of spring to your plate. The cost is one meal swipe + $5. Don’t miss this delicious celebration of Japanese cuisine! URL:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/calendar/taste-of-the-blossoms-campus-cuisine/ LOCATION:Berkshire Hall\, 181 White St.\, Danbury\, CT CATEGORIES:Food ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/wp-content/uploads/sites/181/2025/01/Berkshire-Dining-with-students_500x300.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="WCSU Dining":MAILTO:heidi.diaz@sodexo.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250410T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250410T190000 DTSTAMP:20260407T175719 CREATED:20250227T170748Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250227T170748Z UID:10070990-1744306200-1744311600@www.wcsu.edu SUMMARY:Wally's Cupboard by SGA - Free Groceries for WestConn Students DESCRIPTION:WALLY’S CUPBOARD: Wally’s Cupboard by SGA is the WestConn campus food pantry created by students for students! At Wally’s Cupboard\, we aim to provide a reliable source of groceries and other supplies to students experiencing food insecurity on a weekly basis. \nWish to utilize our resources? All currently enrolled students are eligible! Just stop by with your active student ID and sign up during our open hours. Registration is valid for the entire semester and you can “shop” our grocery store-style food pantry once per week. We do our best to cater to dietary restrictions and we offer canned goods\, fresh produce\, dairy products\, frozen items\, and more! \nUnsure if you are food insecure? Food insecurity is defined as a state of being where one is unsure where their next meal is coming from. Don’t hesitate to swing by if you are still unsure! Hours are listed below. The Cupboard is in the lower level of the Midtown Student Center. \nIf you would like to donate\, please send an email to sgafoodpantry@wcsu.edu. URL:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/calendar/wallys-cupboard-by-sga-free-groceries-for-westconn-students-2/2025-04-10/ LOCATION:Wolves Den (MT Student Center\, lower level)\, 181 White St.\, Danbury\, CT CATEGORIES:Food ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/wp-content/uploads/sites/181/2025/01/Wolves-Den2_500x300.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Wally's Cupboard":MAILTO:sgafoodpantry@wcsu.edu END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR