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SUMMARY:Virtual AAPI Rising Summit
DESCRIPTION:VIRTUAL AAPI RISING SUMMIT!: The Office of Diversity\, Equity\, Inclusion is promoting this virtual event. \nGet ready for Movement Beyond The Moment\, an exciting online event celebrating AAPI voices and stories. Connect with a vibrant community\, dive into inspiring talks\, and explore powerful ideas that uplift and empower. \nThis virtual summit is your space to learn\, share\, and grow alongside passionate changemakers. Don’t miss out on this energizing experience — right from the comfort of your own home! \nWho Should Attend:\nThis summit is for leaders\, professionals\, advocates\, and community members across nonprofit\, corporate\, public\, and philanthropic sectors who are committed to building lasting impact within AANHPI communities. \nWhy This Matters:\nOur communities have a strong history of coming together during moments of crisis. This summit is about building the relationships\, strategies\, and systems needed to sustain collaboration and power long after those moments pass. \nThis virtual event is from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Register at www.eventbrite.com/e/virtual-aapi-rising-summit-tickets-1985450216043.
URL:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/calendar/virtual-aapi-rising-summit/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Affiliated Event,Diversity,Information Session,Leadership,Panel discussion,Virtual event,Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260428T083000
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CREATED:20260401T163005Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260401T164323Z
UID:10074495-1777365000-1777391100@www.wcsu.edu
SUMMARY:Inclusive School Safety Practices for Students with Disabilities
DESCRIPTION:INCLUSIVE SCHOOL SAFETY PRACTICES FOR STUDENTS WITH DISABILITIES – PROFESSIONAL EVENT: The Connecticut Center for School Safety and Crisis Preparation at Western Connecticut State University\, in collaboration with Southern Connecticut State University\, will present a statewide professional event focused on advancing safe\, inclusive practices for students with disabilities. \nThis free\, full-day event brings together educators\, school mental health providers\, school resource officers\, disability advocates\, families\, and community partners to explore evidence-based strategies that promote student safety while honoring accessibility\, dignity\, and equity. Participants will gain practical tools\, research-informed approaches\, and real-world perspectives to support inclusive safety planning\, threat assessment\, and effective cross-disciplinary collaboration in schools. \nThe program features nationally recognized leaders in school safety\, disability advocacy\, and mental health\, along with interactive breakout sessions tailored to professional roles. Together\, we will examine how to strengthen school safety systems while ensuring that students with disabilities are supported\, understood\, and included. \nThe event will take place at the Southern Connecticut State University Michael J. Adanti Student Center\, Room 325\, 345 Fitch Street in New Haven. \n  \n8 a.m. – Sign-in opens; coffee available\n8:30–8:35 a.m. – Welcome and announcements\n8:35–8:40 a.m. – Welcome from State Representative Jennifer Leeper\, Chair of the CT Education Committee\n8:40–9:10 a.m. – Keynote: Dr. Christina Cipriano\, Director\, Education Collaboratory at Yale and Associate Professor\, Yale Child Study Center on Be Unapologetically Impatient: The Mindset Required to Change the Way We Do Things\n9:15–10:30 a.m. – Morning Plenary: Michele Gay\, M.S.\, Co-Founder & Executive Director\, Safe and Sound Schools on Especially Safe: An Inclusive Approach to Safety Preparedness \n10:45 a.m.–noon – MORNING BREAKOUT SESSIONS \nBreakout 1 – Especially Safe: Safety Planning for Students with Disabilities provided by Michele Gay – Practical strategies for developing inclusive\, trauma-informed safety plans that support students with disabilities through accessibility\, collaboration\, and equity. \nBreakout 2 – Threat Assessment and Disability: Case Studies and Best Practices\, provided by Dr. Dewey Cornell – Explore real-world cases using the CSTAG model\, with a focus on applying threat assessment fairly and effectively when students with disabilities are involved. \nBreakout 3 – Best Practices for Police Interactions with Students with Autism\, provided by Dr. Stephanie Leite –Learn communication strategies\, de-escalation techniques\, and approaches that promote safe\, respectful school-based interactions. \nnoon–1 p.m. – Lunch and networking (boxed lunch provided) \n1–2:15 p.m. – AFTERNOON BREAKOUT SESSIONS\nPlease note: Breakout 4 and Breakout 6 are Repeat Sessions of the morning offerings. \nBreakout 4 – Especially Safe: Safety Planning for Students with Disabilities provided \nby Michele Gay – Practical strategies for developing inclusive\, trauma-informed safety plans that support students with disabilities through accessibility\, collaboration\, and equity. \nBreakout 5 – Student Panel: Lived Experiences in Accessibility and School Safety\, with Facilitator: Elisabeth Morel – Hear directly from students about how safety policies and school environments impact accessibility\, inclusion\, and belonging. \nBreakout 6 – Best Practices for Police Interactions with Students with Autism\, provided by Dr. Stephanie Leite – Learn communication strategies\, de-escalation techniques\, and approaches that promote safe\, respectful school-based interactions. \n2:30–3:45 p.m. Closing Plenary: Research and Best Practices in Threat Assessment for Students with Disabilities presented by Dr. Dewey Cornell \n🎤 Presenters: \nDr. Christina Cipriano\, Director\, the Education Collaboratory at Yale and Associate Professor\, Yale Child Study Center; \nDr. Dewey Cornell\, Developer of the Comprehensive School Threat Assessment Guidelines (CSTAG) and Professor of Education\, University of Virginia; \nDr. Stephanie Leite\, Clinical and Forensic Psychologist\, Forensic Intelligence\, LLC; \nMichele Gay\, M.S.\, Co-Founder & Executive Director\, Safe and Sound Schools; \nElisabeth Morel\, M.Ed.\, C.A.G.S.\, Director\, AccessAbility Services\, Western Connecticut State University. \n  \nRegister to attend at https://wcsutickets.regfox.com/inclusive-school-safety-event-tuesday-april-28-2026
URL:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/calendar/inclusive-school-safety-practices-for-students-with-disabilities/
LOCATION:Southern Connecticut State University\, Michael J. Adanti Student Center\, Room 325\, 345 Fitch Street\, New Haven\, CT
CATEGORIES:Conference,Discussion,Panel discussion,Speaker,Training,Workshops
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ORGANIZER;CN="CT Center for School Safety":MAILTO:schoolsafetycenter@wcsu.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260422T100000
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SUMMARY:Earth Day 2026 with the WCSU Libraries!
DESCRIPTION:EARTH DAY 2026 WITH THE WCSU LIBRARIES: Join us for a full day of events as we celebrate Earth Day 2026 in the Haas Library on the Midtown campus! Events\, talks\, crafts\, activities and the chance to win a pack of four passes to the Norwalk Maritime Aquarium! All events will be held on the first floor of Haas Library. \nALL DAY (10 a.m.- 5 p.m.): Wildflower seed balls\, Citizen Science kits\, Student Art exhibits\, food pantry donations\, electronic recycling\, seedling kits and more! \nNoon – 1 p.m.: GUEST SPEAKER CHRISTINE PALM! Join us in the Ruth Haas Library for a talk on hope in the context of sustainability and the environment from Christine Palm\, founder of The Active Voice. \n1 – 2 p.m.: STUDENT ROUNTABLE! Following Christine’s talk\, stick around for an open discussion on Hope\, climate change\, and things we can do to make a difference in our changing world. \n3 – 5 p.m.: “EARTH’S GREATEST ENEMY” Join us for a showing and discussion of “Earth’s Greatest Enemy\,” the second feature film project by Abby Martin\, is a groundbreaking anti-imperialist environmental documentary. Learn the environmental cost of having a military Empire …”
URL:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/calendar/earth-day-2026-with-the-wcsu-libraries/
LOCATION:Ruth Haas Library\, 181 White St.\, Danbury\, CT
CATEGORIES:Panel discussion,Science,Speaker
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260326T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260326T180000
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CREATED:20260227T173523Z
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UID:10074419-1774537200-1774548000@www.wcsu.edu
SUMMARY:Women Elevating Women
DESCRIPTION:WOMEN ELEVATING WOMEN: The Office of Diversity\, Equity\, Inclusion is promoting this hybrid event from Prospanica CT. \nJoin us in honoring Women’s History Month as we bring together women from across the industry to connect\, inspire one another\, and champion our collective growth\, both personally and professionally. \nJoin in person from 3 to 6 p.m. at T22\, 1 Hartford Plaza\, Hartford
URL:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/calendar/women-elevating-women/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Affiliated Event,Career search,Diversity,Information Session,Leadership,Panel discussion,Social Event,Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260305T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260305T173000
DTSTAMP:20260608T200619
CREATED:20260225T172834Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260302T160609Z
UID:10074411-1772726400-1772731800@www.wcsu.edu
SUMMARY:Alumni Panel Allied Health
DESCRIPTION:ALUMNI PANEL ALLIED HEALTH: Come learn from alumni that have been where you are now from 4 to 5:30 p.m. in Room 125 of the Science Building on the Midtown campus. \nWe will have a PA\, Occupational therapist student\, physical therapist\, a student in an athletic training program. \nJoin us for pizza afterwards. Please RSVP at https://forms.office.com/r/Cy3yFMn6hW?origin=lprLink
URL:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/calendar/alumni-panel-allied-health/
LOCATION:Science Building 125\, 181 White St.\, Danbury\, CT
CATEGORIES:Panel discussion
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ORGANIZER;CN="Pre_Health":MAILTO:prietoj@wcsu.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251201T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251201T210000
DTSTAMP:20260608T200619
CREATED:20250916T132110Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251113T140009Z
UID:10071978-1764615600-1764622800@www.wcsu.edu
SUMMARY:Fall 2025 Regional Lake Communities Symposium
DESCRIPTION:FALL 2025 REGIONAL LAKE COMMUNITIES SYMPOSIUM: Management Issues of Connecticut Lakes. A Fall Science at Night seminar series for the public\, students and scientists interested in local lake conservation and management. Based on the conversation started in 2019 -24\, stakeholders this year will discuss Lake Management topics that impact our regional lakes. \nThe event is virtual and free\, but registration is required: https://westconn.tfaforms.net/217. From 7 to 9 p.m. \n“The Jefferson Project” \n7 p.m. – Larry Marsicano\, Brawley Consulting Group LLC.\, WCSU Limnology Instructor\, will introduce the topic and speakers. \n7:05 p.m. –Anthony P. Praino\, WCSU Atmospheric and Climate Sciences Adjunct “ An Overview of the Jefferson Project.” \n7:50 p.m. – Questions from Audience \n8:00 p.m. – Vincent Moriarty\, Senior Research Scientist\, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute\, “Jefferson Project and HABS.” \n8:45 p.m. – Questions from Audience \n8:55 p.m. – Theodora Pinou\, Western Connecticut State University\, Professor of Biology. Closing remarks and next steps.
URL:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/calendar/fall-2025-regional-lake-communities-symposium-3/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Panel discussion,Public Events,Science,Speaker,Virtual event,WOW
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251106T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251106T203000
DTSTAMP:20260608T200619
CREATED:20250826T135610Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250826T135610Z
UID:10071415-1762455600-1762461000@www.wcsu.edu
SUMMARY:Interested in Medical School?
DESCRIPTION:INTERESTED IN MEDICAL SCHOOL?: Come learn about the journey to medical school from current residents at Danbury Hospital. From 7 to 8:30 p.m. in Room 125 of the Science Building on the Midtown campus. Stay for pizza afterwards. RSVP at https://forms.office.com/pages/responsepage.aspx?id=vC1i4bqUrUiHu6fygHTuPe3Dy-_VwlBOq6Kx2occNINUQU5JM1owMjE1MFlPWDJXSkM1M1NLSFhHSi4u&route=shorturl
URL:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/calendar/interested-in-medical-school-2/
LOCATION:Science Building 125\, 181 White St.\, Danbury\, CT
CATEGORIES:Panel discussion
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ORGANIZER;CN="Pre_Health":MAILTO:prietoj@wcsu.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251105T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251105T193000
DTSTAMP:20260608T200619
CREATED:20251022T125538Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251104T135755Z
UID:10072251-1762363800-1762371000@www.wcsu.edu
SUMMARY:JLA Alumni Career Panel
DESCRIPTION:JLA ALUMNI CAREER PANEL: Join us from 5:30 – 7:30 p.m. to hear the stories of our JLA alumni! Learn how you can use your JLA degree to venture down many different career paths. This will be a panel-type event\, with time for questions and networking.\nThis event will take place in White Hall\, Room 127\, on the Midtown campus. \nPanelists will include: \nRute Mendes Caetano (Event Moderator) – Law Partner\nErik Rogers – Juvenile Probation Officer\nMelo Goulbourne – Case Manager at FCI Danbury\nCatherine Sparano – Civil Caseflow Coordinator\nDezarhae Otis – Assets Protection Business Partner\nAlejandro Matos – Ridgefield Police Department\nEduardo Araujo – Adult Probation Officer\nBrittany Stancavage – Attorney
URL:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/calendar/jla-alumni-career-panel-3/
LOCATION:White Hall 127\, 181 White St.\, Danbury\, CT
CATEGORIES:Alumni,Panel discussion
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ORGANIZER;CN="WCSU Alumni Association":MAILTO:crucittit@wcsu.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251103T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251103T210000
DTSTAMP:20260608T200619
CREATED:20250916T131923Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251028T133859Z
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SUMMARY:Fall 2025 Regional Lake Communities Symposium
DESCRIPTION:FALL 2025 REGIONAL LAKE COMMUNITIES SYMPOSIUM: Management Issues of Connecticut Lakes. A Fall Science at Night seminar series for the public\, students and scientists interested in local lake conservation and management. Based on the conversation started in 2019 -24\, stakeholders this year will discuss Lake Management topics that impact our regional lakes. \nThe event is virtual and free\, but registration is required: https://westconn.tfaforms.net/217. From 7 to 9 p.m. \n“Volunteers Help Assess Connecticut Fisheries” \n7 p.m. – Larry Marsicano\, Brawley Consulting Group LLC.\, WCSU Limnology Instructor\, will introduce the topic and speaker. \n7:05 p.m. – Meghan Lally\, Environmental Analyst III\, CT DEEP\, “An Introduction to PFAS and what our lake fish can tell us about the presence of PFAS in our water.” \n7:30 p.m. – Questions from Audience \n7:40 p.m. – Mike Beauchene\, Supervising Fisheries Biologist\, Bureau of Natural Resources/Fisheries Division\, CT Department of Energy and Environmental Protection\, “The Trophy Fish Award Program and Fish Management in Connecticut.” \n8:05 p.m. – Questions from Audience \n8:15 p.m. – Andrew Ransom\, Fisheries Biologist\, CT Department of Energy and Environmental Protection\, Fisheries Division\, Trail Cameras and Anglers help evaluate the status of fisheries in CT. \n8:40 p.m. – Questions from Audience
URL:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/calendar/fall-2025-regional-lake-communities-symposium-2/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Panel discussion,Public Events,Science,Speaker,Virtual event,WOW
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251010T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251010T193000
DTSTAMP:20260608T200619
CREATED:20250916T162547Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250917T190903Z
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SUMMARY:IBM Research Panel
DESCRIPTION:IBM RESEARCH PANEL: The Western Math Club will host a panel discussion with five esteemed IBM researchers who are experts in topics that include Quantum Computing\, AI and the Cloud. The panel will be moderated by WCSU Computer Science alumna Nikita Karim\, an IBM employee who is currently pursuing a Master of Science in Artificial Intelligence at her alma mater. The panel discussion will be from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. in the Westside Campus Center Ballroom and the public is invited. Attendees can expect to be inspired as they learn how to break barriers and transform their futures in STEM. \nFollowing the discussion\, there will be networking and hors d’oeuvres\, as well as the opportunity to win prizes (gift cards). \nRegister to attend at https://wcsutickets.regfox.com/ibm-research-panel
URL:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/calendar/ibm-research-panel/
LOCATION:Westside Campus Center South Ballroom\, 43 Lake Ave. Extension\, Danbury\, CT
CATEGORIES:Panel discussion
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251008T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251008T150000
DTSTAMP:20260608T200619
CREATED:20250923T195656Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250923T195656Z
UID:10072028-1759932000-1759935600@www.wcsu.edu
SUMMARY:Health Cares About Domestic Violence Day 2025
DESCRIPTION:HEALTH CARES ABOUT DOMESTIC VIOLENCE DAY 2025: The Office of Diversity\, Equity\, and Inclusion is promoting the following webinar from the National Health Resource Center on Domestic Violence and Health Partners on IPV + Exploitation. \nHealth Cares About Domestic Violence Day (HCADV) Day is an annual\, nationally recognized day that takes place on the second Wednesday of October. Sponsored by FUTURES\, HCADV Day raises awareness that domestic violence is a healthcare issue. HCADV Day promotes partnerships between healthcare and domestic violence programs to support survivor health and work together to prevent domestic violence. \nAs the frequency of wildfires\, hurricanes\, floods\, heatwaves\, droughts\, and various other natural disasters continues to rise across the United States and its territories\, health centers and domestic violence programs can expect their operations\, workforce\, and clients to be increasingly impacted. Amidst these challenges\, it is crucial for healthcare providers to recognize the heightened risk of intimate partner violence (IPV) and human trafficking (HT) in areas affected by such disasters. \nThis webinar will detail how to integrate IPV support into emergency preparedness efforts\, including how to develop partnerships between health centers and local DV programs. Guest Speakers will highlight innovations from the field\, key resources and approaches that can be implemented for October Domestic Violence Awareness Month and beyond. \nThis virtual event is from 2 to 3 p.m. Register to attend at https://healthpartnersipve.org/learning-opp/health-cares-about-domestic-violence-day-2025-integrating-domestic-violence-into-emergency-preparedness-planning-response/ \nAt the end of this webinar\, participants will be able to: \nName three ways that natural disasters and emergencies impact the health and wellbeing of survivors of IPV/HT\nDescribe how community-based programs and health centers can formalize partnerships to help support emergency responses\nIdentify two resources to develop and formalize partnerships between health systems and community programs\nFacilitators: Virginia Duplessis\, MSW\, Associate Director\, Health\, Futures Without Violence\nKenede Pratt-McCloud\, Program Assistant\, Health Partners on IPV + Exploitation\, Health Partners on IPV + Exploitation\nSpeakers: Debra M\, Ward\, MPH\, Chief Executive Officer\, YWCA San Gabriel Valley\nRebeca Melendez\, MA\, Director of Services at The Wellness Center\, East Los Angeles Women’s Center\nSara E. Hicks-West\, Phoenix Collaborative\, LLC
URL:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/calendar/health-cares-about-domestic-violence-day-2025/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Affiliated Event,Information Session,Panel discussion,Virtual event,Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251006T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251006T210000
DTSTAMP:20260608T200619
CREATED:20250916T130348Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250916T130348Z
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SUMMARY:Fall 2025 Regional Lake Communities Symposium
DESCRIPTION:FALL 2025 REGIONAL LAKE COMMUNITIES SYMPOSIUM: Management Issues of Connecticut Lakes. A Fall Science at Night seminar series for the public\, students and scientists interested in local lake conservation and management. Based on the conversation started in 2019 -24\, stakeholders this year will discuss Lake Management topics that impact our regional lakes. \nThe event is virtual and free\, but registration is required: https://westconn.tfaforms.net/217. From 7 to 9 p.m. \n“Monitoring Water Quality in Our Lakes” \n7 p.m. – Larry Marsicano\, Brawley Consulting Group LLC.\, WCSU Limnology Instructor\, Welcome address and speaker introduction. \n7:10 p.m. – James Fischer\, Connecticut Federation of Lakes. Connecticut Federation of Lakes (CFL)\, a statewide organization dedicated to protecting and enhancing Connecticut’s lakes for recreation\, ecology\, and local communities. “A Voice for Our Lakes” \n7:20 p.m. – Mary Becker\, Supervising Environmental Analyst\, Water Monitoring and Assessment Program\, CT DEEP\, and Melissa Czarnowski\, Volunteer Monitoring Coordinator\, Water Monitoring and Assessment Program\, CT DEEP. “Connecticut Lake Watch Volunteer Program & Web-Based Lake Reporting Application” \n7:50 p.m. – Questions to speakers from audience and discussion \n8 p.m. – Volunteer Monitoring Experiences. Four lake communities that have integrated volunteer lake monitoring into their lake management \nJeff Arpin\, Amston Lake Association \nKeith Suchy\, Alexander Lake Association \nPeter Neely\, Twin Lakes Association \nHenry Moore\, Woodridge Lake Property Owners Association \n8:45 p.m. – Questions to speakers from audience and discussion
URL:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/calendar/fall-2025-regional-lake-communities-symposium/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Panel discussion,Public Events,Science,Speaker,Virtual event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250425T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250425T120000
DTSTAMP:20260608T200619
CREATED:20250410T190411Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250410T190411Z
UID:10071213-1745575200-1745582400@www.wcsu.edu
SUMMARY:Empathy in Action: Healthcare's Vital Role in Sexual Assault Response
DESCRIPTION:EMPATHY IN ACTION – HEALTHCARE’S VITAL ROLE IN SEXUAL ASSAULT RESPONSE: Join us for a panel discussion highlighting the intersection between healthcare and sexual violence. Panelists include experts in the healthcare field related to Sexual Assault Forensic Examiners Program\, hospital and emergency care response\, and mental health response. \nThis event is in honor of Sexual Assault Awareness Month (SAAM). It is free and open to the public! From 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. in Room 127 of White Hall on the Midtown campus. \nHosted and moderated by The Center for Empowerment and Education
URL:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/calendar/empathy-in-action-healthcares-vital-role-in-sexual-assault-response/
LOCATION:White Hall 127\, 181 White St.\, Danbury\, CT
CATEGORIES:Panel discussion
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/wp-content/uploads/sites/181/2023/02/White-Hall.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250422T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250422T190000
DTSTAMP:20260608T200619
CREATED:20250403T144449Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250403T144449Z
UID:10071189-1745343000-1745348400@www.wcsu.edu
SUMMARY:The Evolving Landscape of Global Supply Chains
DESCRIPTION:THE EVOLVING LANDSCAPE OF GLOBAL SUPPLY CHAINS: Join the Ancell School of Business Management Department for a panel discussion featuring industry experts who will share their insights on the challenges and opportunities that tariffs and geopolitical risks pose to the global supply chains. Panelists will include Mike Kivel\, Director of Supply Chain Operations\, Johns Hopkins; James Heneghan\, Global Head of Risk Management\, Louis Dreyfus Company; and Daniel Hobbs\, Vice President of Production & Supply Chains\, Belimo America. From 5:30 to 7 p.m. in Room 218 of the Westside Classroom Building (President’s Reception Room).
URL:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/calendar/the-evolving-landscape-of-global-supply-chains/
LOCATION:President’s Reception Room\, Westside Classroom Building 218\, 43 Lake Ave. Extension\, Danbury\, CT
CATEGORIES:Discussion,Panel discussion
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/wp-content/uploads/sites/181/2023/09/ASB.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250408T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250408T200000
DTSTAMP:20260608T200619
CREATED:20250306T142454Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250403T135633Z
UID:10071038-1744133400-1744142400@www.wcsu.edu
SUMMARY:Analysis in Action: Using Data to Drive Decision-Making
DESCRIPTION:ANALYSIS IN ACTION – USING DATA TO DRIVE DECISION-MAKING:  Join top industry leaders for an insightful discussion on how businesses — both large and small — can leverage AI\, analytics\, and data integration to drive smarter decisions and real results. Enjoy an evening of expert insights\, engaging conversation\, and valuable takeaways to help you stay ahead in today’s data-driven world. Stick around for food\, cocktails\, and networking after the discussion — connect with fellow business leaders and industry professionals in a relaxed setting! \nAttorney David Kozlowski\, a Partner with Morrison Cohen\, will moderate the discussion. “I’m thrilled to be a part of Analysis in Action\, where we’ll highlight the power of WestConn’s alumni in harnessing data and technology to solve real-world business challenges\,” Kozlowski said. “Whether you’re an entrepreneur or part of the C-suite\, this event offers valuable insights that can elevate your decision-making and drive success.” \nPanelists will include Michael Cohen\, Global Chief Data and Analytics Officer at Plus Company; Dr. Jonathan Stark\, Executive Director at the Northwestern Mutual Data Science Institute; and Christine Pfeifer\, Director of Global Application Operations Transformation Program and interim lead for Enablement at Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals. \nFrom 5:30 to 8 p.m. in the Westside Campus Center Ballroom. Register to attend at https://wcsutickets.regfox.com/ai-business.
URL:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/calendar/analysis-in-action-using-data-to-drive-decision-making/
LOCATION:Westside Campus Center Ballroom\, 43 Lake Ave. Extension\, Danbury\, CT
CATEGORIES:Panel discussion
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/wp-content/uploads/sites/181/2025/03/Ai-Panel_500x300.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250403T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250403T173000
DTSTAMP:20260608T200619
CREATED:20250307T192646Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250331T132535Z
UID:10071046-1743696000-1743701400@www.wcsu.edu
SUMMARY:Pre-health Professions Panel
DESCRIPTION:PRE-HEALTH PROFESSIONS PANEL: A medical student\, a dentist\, a naturopathic doctor and a veterinarian will join us from 4 to 5 p.m. in Room 125 of the Science Building on the Midtown campus. Please RSVP for pizza with panelists afterwards at https://forms.office.com/r/U9Q5tUv3dY
URL:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/calendar/pre-health-professions-panel/
LOCATION:Science Building 125\, 181 White St.\, Danbury\, CT
CATEGORIES:Panel discussion,WOW
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/wp-content/uploads/sites/181/2025/03/Pre-Health-Panel-April-3rd.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Pre_Health":MAILTO:prietoj@wcsu.edu
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250331T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250331T160000
DTSTAMP:20260608T200619
CREATED:20250324T144131Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250331T111926Z
UID:10071081-1743429600-1743436800@www.wcsu.edu
SUMMARY:Women's History Month Presentation and Panel
DESCRIPTION:WOMEN’S HISTORY MONTH PRESENTATION AND PANEL: Join the Office of Diversity\, Equity\, & Inclusion for a presentation and panel discussion in celebration of Women’s History Month. The presentations will center around topics of DEI\, Civil Rights\, Informal Employment\, Globalizing\, Organizing\, and Local Women Leaders in the Community. From 2 to 4 p.m. in the Student Center Theater on the Midtown campus. \nPresenters & Panelist: \nJennifer Labate J.D.\nChief Diversity Equity Inclusion Officer \nDr. Christine Hegel-Cantarella\nAssociate Chair/Professor of Anthropology \nBrigid Guertin\nExecutive Director\, Danbury Museum & Historical Society
URL:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/calendar/womens-history-month-presentation-and-panel/
LOCATION:Midtown Student Center Theater\, 181 White St.\, Danbury\, CT
CATEGORIES:Discussion,Diversity,Information Session,Leadership,Panel discussion,WOW
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/wp-content/uploads/sites/181/2023/02/Midtown-Student-Center.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250306T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250306T170000
DTSTAMP:20260608T200619
CREATED:20250211T194355Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250211T195348Z
UID:10070915-1741276800-1741280400@www.wcsu.edu
SUMMARY:Health Professions Panel
DESCRIPTION:JOIN US FOR A HEALTH PROFESSIONS PANEL: PharmD\, PA\, DPT student\, DPT and MOT will join us from 4 to 5 p.m. in Room 125 of the Science Building on the Midtown campus. Please RSVP for pizza with panelists afterwards at prietoj@wcsu.edu.
URL:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/calendar/health-professions-panel/
LOCATION:Science Building 125\, 181 White St.\, Danbury\, CT
CATEGORIES:Panel discussion
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/wp-content/uploads/sites/181/2025/02/March6th-panel500X300.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Pre_Health":MAILTO:prietoj@wcsu.edu
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250303T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250303T193000
DTSTAMP:20260608T200619
CREATED:20250303T141113Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250303T141113Z
UID:10071020-1741024800-1741030200@www.wcsu.edu
SUMMARY:Networking and Panel Discussion
DESCRIPTION:NETWORKING AND PANEL DISCUSSION: Don’t miss out on this powerful opportunity to boost your career and grow your professional network! Join us from 6–7:30 p.m. in the Westside Campus Center Ballroom for a DEI-centered panel and discussion featuring successful marketing professionals who will share invaluable insights into diversity in the workplace. Ask questions\, learn from their experiences\, and discover new paths for your own professional journey. Enjoy refreshments while you connect with like-minded peers and industry leaders. This event is a great way to sharpen your skills\, expand your connections\, and get inspired to take the next step in your career. Mark your calendar and come be part of the conversation!
URL:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/calendar/networking-and-panel-discussion/
LOCATION:Westside Campus Center Ballroom\, 43 Lake Ave. Extension\, Danbury\, CT
CATEGORIES:Career search,Discussion,Diversity,Information Session,Leadership,Panel discussion
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/wp-content/uploads/sites/181/2023/02/Westside-Campus-Center2.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250303T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250303T170000
DTSTAMP:20260608T200619
CREATED:20250128T172522Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250128T172522Z
UID:10070854-1741015800-1741021200@www.wcsu.edu
SUMMARY:What's Right Right Now Panel Discussion
DESCRIPTION:WHAT’S RIGHT RIGHT NOW PANEL DISCUSSION: The Kathwari Spring Seminars will host four of WestConn’s faculty experts on ethics — Dr. Anna Malavisi (History\, Philosophy\, and World Perspectives)\, Dr. Robert Whittemore (Social Sciences)\, Dr. Mitch Wagener (Biology)\, and Dr. Averell Manes (Social Sciences) — as they discuss contemporary ethical quandaries from a variety of disciplinary perspectives in “What’s Right Right Now?” at 3:30 p.m. in Room 125 of the Science Building on the university’s Midtown campus. \nFree and open to the public.
URL:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/calendar/whats-right-right-now-panel-discussion/
LOCATION:Science Building 125\, 181 White St.\, Danbury\, CT
CATEGORIES:Discussion,Diversity,Panel discussion,WOW
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/wp-content/uploads/sites/181/2025/01/Kathwari-Spring-Seminars-2025.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Kathwari Honors Program":MAILTO:honors@wcsu.edu
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250224T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250224T193000
DTSTAMP:20260608T200619
CREATED:20250121T192857Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250203T185254Z
UID:10070828-1740420000-1740425400@www.wcsu.edu
SUMMARY:Legacy of Leadership - Black Professionals Inspiring the Future
DESCRIPTION:LEGACY OF LEADERSHIP – BLACK PROFESSIONALS INSPIRING THE FUTURE: Celebrate Black History Month by joining the WCSU Career Success Center and the Office of Diversity\, Equity\, and Inclusion for an engaging career panel and networking event. Hear from accomplished Black professionals as they share their journeys\, insights\, and strategies for success. This dynamic event provides an opportunity to gain inspiration\, connect with industry leaders\, and explore pathways to professional growth. Don’t miss this chance to build connections and draw motivation from the legacy of leadership shaping the future. At 6 p.m. in the Westside Campus Center Ballroom. \nRegister to attend at https://wcsutickets.regfox.com/1legacy-of-leadership-black-professionals-inspiring-the-future-
URL:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/calendar/legacy-of-leadership-black-professionals-inspiring-the-future/
LOCATION:Westside Campus Center Ballroom\, 43 Lake Ave. Extension\, Danbury\, CT
CATEGORIES:Alumni,Career search,Diversity,Leadership,Panel discussion,Speaker,WOW
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/wp-content/uploads/sites/181/2025/01/bhm3_500x300.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241121T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241121T133000
DTSTAMP:20260608T200619
CREATED:20241105T202033Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241105T203053Z
UID:10070181-1732188600-1732195800@www.wcsu.edu
SUMMARY:Let's Thrive! 2024 Economic Summit
DESCRIPTION:LET’S THRIVE! 2024 ECONOMIC SUMMIT: Join the Northwest Connecticut Chamber of Commerce for a discussion moderated by CBIA’s Public Policy Vice President Chris Davis and learn from Connecticut’s top experts on how to THRIVE versus just survive in today’s challenging economic times. Speakers will include State of Connecticut Chief Marketing Officer Anthony M. Anthony\, Yale New Haven Health Community & Corporate Alliances Vice President Paul Mounds and WestConn President Dr. Manohar Singh. \nFrom 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at the Torrington Country Club\, 250 Torrington Road in Goshen. The cost to attend is $50 for chamber members and $75 for non-members. Learn more at https://nwctchamberofcommerce.org/events/economic-summit-2/ \n 
URL:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/calendar/lets-thrive-2024-economic-summit/
LOCATION:Torrington Country Club\, 250 Torrington Road\, Goshen\, CT\, 06756
CATEGORIES:Panel discussion
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/wp-content/uploads/sites/181/2024/11/NWChamber-Logo_500x167.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241121T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241121T123000
DTSTAMP:20260608T200619
CREATED:20241108T192351Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241108T192351Z
UID:10070226-1732186800-1732192200@www.wcsu.edu
SUMMARY:World Philosophy Day
DESCRIPTION:WORLD PHILOSOPHY DAY: To honor World Philosophy Day\, two representatives (and WCSU alumna) from the Connecticut Coalition for Economic and Environmental Justice (CCEEJ) will speak about the work they do in Connecticut. Students from PHI 226 Environmental Philosophy also will be presenting on small projects they have been engaged in during the semester to contribute to WCSU becoming a more sustainable campus. \nEveryone is welcome. Bring a friend/family member. \nFrom 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. in Warner Hall 226\, Midtown campus \nWorld Philosophy Day is celebrated annually on the third Thursday of November to recognize the value of philosophy in developing human thought and culture. \nThe event is sponsored by the Department of History\, Philosophy\, and World Perspectives and the Jane Goodall Center.
URL:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/calendar/world-philosophy-day/
LOCATION:Warner Hall 226\, 181 White St.\, Danbury\, CT
CATEGORIES:Panel discussion,Public Events
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/wp-content/uploads/sites/181/2022/08/Warner-Hall-1-e1677177191305.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Department of History%2C Philosophy%2C and World Perspectives":MAILTO:malavisia@wcsu.edu
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241118T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241118T210000
DTSTAMP:20260608T200619
CREATED:20240903T133443Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240906T202641Z
UID:10067799-1731956400-1731963600@www.wcsu.edu
SUMMARY:2024 Virtual CT Lake Symposia
DESCRIPTION:2024 VIRTUAL CONNECTICUT LAKE SYMPOSIA: In continuation of the series that began in 2019\, the Western Connecticut State University Department of Biology\, in collaboration with the Connecticut Federation of Lakes and Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection\, will host three virtual 2024 Regional Lake Communities Symposia: “The March of Hydrilla in Connecticut & Reclaiming the Connecticut River from Hydrilla” at 7 p.m. on Monday\, Sept. 23; “Aquatic Invasive Species Grants in Connecticut” at 7 p.m. on Monday\, Oct. 21; and “Managing Aquatics Invasive Plants” at 7 p.m. on Monday\, Nov. 18. To register\, visit www.wcsu.edu/biology/lake-symposium-2024/. \nThe Sept. 23 discussion about “The March of Hydrilla in Connecticut” and “Reclaiming the Connecticut River from Hydrilla” will feature WCSU Limnology Instructor Larry Marsicano\, Brawley Consulting Group LLC; Greg Bugbee\, Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station\, Office of Aquatic Invasive Species\, who will address “The March of Hydrilla” and Dr. Benjamine P. Sperry\, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers\, Engineer Research and Development Center\, who will speak about “Reclaiming the Connecticut River from Hydrilla.” A question-and-answer session will follow. \nOn Oct. 21\, the topic will be “Aquatic Invasive Species Grants in Connecticut.” Marsicano will be joined by Matthew Goclowski\, Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection\, Fisheries Division and AIS Grants Oversight Committee\, who will share “Five Years into Grants for the Control of Aquatic Invasive Species in Connecticut.” A discussion will follow by lake and river community stakeholders about their projects funded through the Connecticut Lakes\, Rivers\, Ponds Preservation account. \nFinally\, on Nov. 18\, “Managing Aquatics Invasive Plants” will be the focus of discussion. Marsicano will be joined by Jeff Arpin and Al Fichtel from the Amston Lake District\, who will discuss “Thwarting the Spread of Eurasian Watermilfoil at Amston Lake in Hebron\, Lebanon and Colchester\, Connecticut.” Also on the program will be Dr. Ken Wagner\, Water Resource Services\, who will speak about “Putting the RAPID in Rapid Response: Considerations for Effective Reaction to Aquatic Invasive Species.” Following an audience Q&A\, WestConn Professor of Biology Dr. Theodora Pinou will deliver closing remarks and next steps. \nThe symposia are free and the public is invited to join in via WebEx. Registration is required at www.wcsu.edu/biology/lake-symposium-2024/. A custom link will be sent via email to pre-registrants on the day of the event. \n 
URL:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/calendar/2024-virtual-ct-lake-symposia/2024-11-18/
LOCATION:Virtual event
CATEGORIES:Discussion,Lectures,Panel discussion,Public Events,Science,Speaker,Virtual event,WOW
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/wp-content/uploads/sites/181/2024/09/Lake-Symposium-graphic_rev-2024.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241108T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241108T140000
DTSTAMP:20260608T200619
CREATED:20241016T130232Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241022T151716Z
UID:10070000-1731063600-1731074400@www.wcsu.edu
SUMMARY:First-Generation College Celebration
DESCRIPTION:FIRST-GENERATION COLLEGE CELEBRATION: Celebrate first-generation college students from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. on the Higgins Hall Patio on the Midtown campus. Hear students\, alumni\, faculty and administrators share their experiences and join in First-Generation College Celebration Kahoot and SGA Musical Chairs. Music and refreshments will be provided. First-generation attendees will receive a commemorative t-shirt or button and participate in a group photo.
URL:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/calendar/first-generation-college-celebration-2/
LOCATION:Higgins Hall Patio\, 181 White St.\, Danbury\, CT
CATEGORIES:Diversity,Entertainment,Food,Games,Outdoor,Panel discussion,Reception,Social Event,WOW
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/wp-content/uploads/sites/181/2024/10/First-Gen_2022_500x300.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Pre-Collegiate and Access Programs Department":MAILTO:pcaap@wcsu.edu
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241023T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241023T183000
DTSTAMP:20260608T200619
CREATED:20241018T125226Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241018T125226Z
UID:10070016-1729704600-1729708200@www.wcsu.edu
SUMMARY:Industry Trends Panel
DESCRIPTION:MARKETING WEEK INDUSTRY TRENDS PANEL: Come listen and ask questions to people in the field about industry trends. From 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. in Room 218 of the Westside Classroom Building.
URL:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/calendar/industry-trends-panel/
LOCATION:President’s Reception Room\, Westside Classroom Building 218\, 43 Lake Ave. Extension\, Danbury\, CT
CATEGORIES:Panel discussion,Public Events,WOW
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/wp-content/uploads/sites/181/2024/10/Marketing-Week-Industry-Trends.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241021T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241021T210000
DTSTAMP:20260608T200619
CREATED:20240903T133443Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240906T202641Z
UID:10067798-1729537200-1729544400@www.wcsu.edu
SUMMARY:2024 Virtual CT Lake Symposia
DESCRIPTION:2024 VIRTUAL CONNECTICUT LAKE SYMPOSIA: In continuation of the series that began in 2019\, the Western Connecticut State University Department of Biology\, in collaboration with the Connecticut Federation of Lakes and Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection\, will host three virtual 2024 Regional Lake Communities Symposia: “The March of Hydrilla in Connecticut & Reclaiming the Connecticut River from Hydrilla” at 7 p.m. on Monday\, Sept. 23; “Aquatic Invasive Species Grants in Connecticut” at 7 p.m. on Monday\, Oct. 21; and “Managing Aquatics Invasive Plants” at 7 p.m. on Monday\, Nov. 18. To register\, visit www.wcsu.edu/biology/lake-symposium-2024/. \nThe Sept. 23 discussion about “The March of Hydrilla in Connecticut” and “Reclaiming the Connecticut River from Hydrilla” will feature WCSU Limnology Instructor Larry Marsicano\, Brawley Consulting Group LLC; Greg Bugbee\, Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station\, Office of Aquatic Invasive Species\, who will address “The March of Hydrilla” and Dr. Benjamine P. Sperry\, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers\, Engineer Research and Development Center\, who will speak about “Reclaiming the Connecticut River from Hydrilla.” A question-and-answer session will follow. \nOn Oct. 21\, the topic will be “Aquatic Invasive Species Grants in Connecticut.” Marsicano will be joined by Matthew Goclowski\, Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection\, Fisheries Division and AIS Grants Oversight Committee\, who will share “Five Years into Grants for the Control of Aquatic Invasive Species in Connecticut.” A discussion will follow by lake and river community stakeholders about their projects funded through the Connecticut Lakes\, Rivers\, Ponds Preservation account. \nFinally\, on Nov. 18\, “Managing Aquatics Invasive Plants” will be the focus of discussion. Marsicano will be joined by Jeff Arpin and Al Fichtel from the Amston Lake District\, who will discuss “Thwarting the Spread of Eurasian Watermilfoil at Amston Lake in Hebron\, Lebanon and Colchester\, Connecticut.” Also on the program will be Dr. Ken Wagner\, Water Resource Services\, who will speak about “Putting the RAPID in Rapid Response: Considerations for Effective Reaction to Aquatic Invasive Species.” Following an audience Q&A\, WestConn Professor of Biology Dr. Theodora Pinou will deliver closing remarks and next steps. \nThe symposia are free and the public is invited to join in via WebEx. Registration is required at www.wcsu.edu/biology/lake-symposium-2024/. A custom link will be sent via email to pre-registrants on the day of the event. \n 
URL:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/calendar/2024-virtual-ct-lake-symposia/2024-10-21/
LOCATION:Virtual event
CATEGORIES:Discussion,Lectures,Panel discussion,Public Events,Science,Speaker,Virtual event,WOW
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/wp-content/uploads/sites/181/2024/09/Lake-Symposium-graphic_rev-2024.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241009T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241009T193000
DTSTAMP:20260608T200619
CREATED:20240925T131133Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240925T142256Z
UID:10069869-1728495000-1728502200@www.wcsu.edu
SUMMARY:JLA Alumni Career Panel
DESCRIPTION:JLA ALUMNI CAREER PANEL: Come listen to JLA alumni stories at a guided career panel and Q&A from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. in Room 127 of White Hall on the Midtown campus..
URL:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/calendar/jla-alumni-career-panel-2/
LOCATION:White Hall 127\, 181 White St.\, Danbury\, CT
CATEGORIES:Alumni,Panel discussion
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/wp-content/uploads/sites/181/2024/09/JLA-Alumni-panel-photo.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="WCSU Alumni Association":MAILTO:crucittit@wcsu.edu
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240923T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240923T210000
DTSTAMP:20260608T200619
CREATED:20240903T133443Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240906T202641Z
UID:10067797-1727118000-1727125200@www.wcsu.edu
SUMMARY:2024 Virtual CT Lake Symposia
DESCRIPTION:2024 VIRTUAL CONNECTICUT LAKE SYMPOSIA: In continuation of the series that began in 2019\, the Western Connecticut State University Department of Biology\, in collaboration with the Connecticut Federation of Lakes and Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection\, will host three virtual 2024 Regional Lake Communities Symposia: “The March of Hydrilla in Connecticut & Reclaiming the Connecticut River from Hydrilla” at 7 p.m. on Monday\, Sept. 23; “Aquatic Invasive Species Grants in Connecticut” at 7 p.m. on Monday\, Oct. 21; and “Managing Aquatics Invasive Plants” at 7 p.m. on Monday\, Nov. 18. To register\, visit www.wcsu.edu/biology/lake-symposium-2024/. \nThe Sept. 23 discussion about “The March of Hydrilla in Connecticut” and “Reclaiming the Connecticut River from Hydrilla” will feature WCSU Limnology Instructor Larry Marsicano\, Brawley Consulting Group LLC; Greg Bugbee\, Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station\, Office of Aquatic Invasive Species\, who will address “The March of Hydrilla” and Dr. Benjamine P. Sperry\, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers\, Engineer Research and Development Center\, who will speak about “Reclaiming the Connecticut River from Hydrilla.” A question-and-answer session will follow. \nOn Oct. 21\, the topic will be “Aquatic Invasive Species Grants in Connecticut.” Marsicano will be joined by Matthew Goclowski\, Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection\, Fisheries Division and AIS Grants Oversight Committee\, who will share “Five Years into Grants for the Control of Aquatic Invasive Species in Connecticut.” A discussion will follow by lake and river community stakeholders about their projects funded through the Connecticut Lakes\, Rivers\, Ponds Preservation account. \nFinally\, on Nov. 18\, “Managing Aquatics Invasive Plants” will be the focus of discussion. Marsicano will be joined by Jeff Arpin and Al Fichtel from the Amston Lake District\, who will discuss “Thwarting the Spread of Eurasian Watermilfoil at Amston Lake in Hebron\, Lebanon and Colchester\, Connecticut.” Also on the program will be Dr. Ken Wagner\, Water Resource Services\, who will speak about “Putting the RAPID in Rapid Response: Considerations for Effective Reaction to Aquatic Invasive Species.” Following an audience Q&A\, WestConn Professor of Biology Dr. Theodora Pinou will deliver closing remarks and next steps. \nThe symposia are free and the public is invited to join in via WebEx. Registration is required at www.wcsu.edu/biology/lake-symposium-2024/. A custom link will be sent via email to pre-registrants on the day of the event. \n 
URL:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/calendar/2024-virtual-ct-lake-symposia/2024-09-23/
LOCATION:Virtual event
CATEGORIES:Discussion,Lectures,Panel discussion,Public Events,Science,Speaker,Virtual event,WOW
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240408T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240408T193000
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SUMMARY:JLA Alumni Career Panel
DESCRIPTION:JLA ALUMNI CAREER PANEL: Hear the stories of seven JLA alumni and learn how one degree can transform into several different career opportunities. The JLA Alumni Career Panel is our longest-running alumni career panel to date. We hope to see you there! \nWhere: Midtown campus\, White Hall\, Room 127\nTime: 5:30 – 7:30 p.m. \n 
URL:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/calendar/jla-alumni-career-panel/
LOCATION:White Hall 127\, 181 White St.\, Danbury\, CT
CATEGORIES:Alumni,Panel discussion
ORGANIZER;CN="WCSU Alumni Association":MAILTO:crucittit@wcsu.edu
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