Hispanic Community Celebracion

Berkshire Hall 181 White St., Danbury, CT

HISPANIC COMMUNITY CELEBRACION: Western Connecticut State University will celebrate its recent designation as a Hispanic-Serving Institution with an afternoon of events that pay tribute to the heritage of the community the university serves from 3:30 to 6 p.m. The festivities will take …

Commencement

Total Mortgage Arena 600 Main St., Bridgeport, CT, United States

COMMENCEMENT: Commencement will take place at 10 a.m. at the Total Mortgage Arena, 600 Main St. in Bridgeport. For more information, go to www.wcsu.edu/commencement/

Pride Month Flag Raising

Midtown Old Main 181 White Street, Danbury, United States

PRIDE MONTH FLAG RAISING: For the third year, WCSU will celebrate Pride Month by raising the Intersex Inclusion Progress Pride Flag on both campuses. Join the Pride Center at noon in front of Old Main on the Midtown campus to …

“Emancipation Jubilation” – the 3rd Annual Danbury Juneteenth Celebration

Midtown campus 181 White St., Danbury, CT

"EMANCIPATION JUBILATION" - THE THIRD ANNUAL DANBURY JUNETEENTH CELEBRATION: The city’s 3rd annual installation of Danbury Juneteenth will be celebrated from noon to 5 p.m. at the Western Connecticut State University Midtown campus, 181 White St. in Danbury. The Greater …

Entering the Gates Ceremony

Midtown campus 181 White St., Danbury, CT

ENTERING THE GATES CEREMONY: New students will gather at 1 p.m. and process through the university gates at 1:30 p.m. The WCSU Spirit Band will play and parents, alumni, faculty and staff will cheer them on as they become part …

Field of Flags

FIELD OF FLAGS: The university’s Student Veterans Organization (SVO) will begin to place thousands of American flags in front of the Old Main Building on the Midtown campus. Flag placement will begin at 9 a.m. and the public is invited …

Veterans Day Ceremony

Ives Concert Hall 181 White St., Danbury, CT +1 more

VETERANS DAY CEREMONY: WestConn's Annual Veterans Day Ceremony will take place this year at 11 a.m. in Ives Concert Hall  in White Hall on the Midtown campus. A planned luncheon will take place after the ceremony until 1 p.m. in …

Free

2025 Honors Convocation

Ives Concert Hall 181 White St., Danbury, CT

2025 HONORS CONVOCATION: A combined Honors Convocation Ceremony for the Ancell School of Business, Macricostas School of Arts & Sciences, School of Professional Studies, and School of Visual, Performing & Communication Arts will be held at 6 p.m. in Ives …

Commencement

Total Mortgage Arena 600 Main St., Bridgeport, CT, United States

COMMENCEMENT: Commencement will take place at 11 a.m. at the Total Mortgage Arena, 600 Main St. in Bridgeport. For more information, go to www.wcsu.edu/commencement/

Commemoration Ceremony: Honoring Medgar Evers (Juneteenth)

Rogers Park 21 Memorial Drive, Danbury, CT

COMMEMORATION CEREMONY - HONORING MEDGAR EVERS (JUNETEETH): The Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion is promoting this event sponsored by the Danbury Juneteenth Coalition. The Danbury Juneteenth Coalition is honored to introduce a meaningful new addition to this year’s Juneteenth …

Free

Entering the Gates Ceremony

Midtown campus 181 White St., Danbury, CT

ENTERING THE GATES CEREMONY: All first-year and new transfer students will gather and process through the university gates on White Street to mark the tradition of beginning a new chapter at WCSU. Our Spirit Band will play and parents, alumni, …

9/11 Memorial

Midtown Campus Quad 181 White Street, Danbury, CT

9/11 MEMORIAL:  Sigma Chi and the Student Veterans Organization will host an event to honor the victims, first responders, and their families on 9/11, as well as to reflect on the profound impact of the day on the nation and …