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SUMMARY:All Majors Fall 2024 Career Fair
DESCRIPTION:ALL MAJORS FALL 2024 CAREER FAIR: Students of ALL MAJORS are welcome to attend the Fall 2024 Career Fair held from 3 to 6 p.m. in the Danbury Fair Mall (center court\, lower level) hosted by WCSU’s Career Success Center and The Danbury Chamber. Meet with employers to learn about internships and job opportunities. The event is free and open to the public. Questions? email: careersuccess@wcsu.edu or call 203-837-8263.
URL:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/calendar/all-majors-fall-2024-career-fair/
LOCATION:Danbury Fair Mall
CATEGORIES:Career search,WOW
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SUMMARY:Big Idea Competition
DESCRIPTION:MARKETING WEEK BIG IDEA COMPETITION: Come listen to students pitch their BIG IDEA to a panel of judges. From 5 to 8 p.m. in Room 218 of the Westside Classroom Building.
URL:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/calendar/big-idea-competition/
LOCATION:President’s Reception Room\, Westside Classroom Building 218\, 43 Lake Ave. Extension\, Danbury\, CT
CATEGORIES:Conference,Public Events,Workshops,WOW
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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
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241021T120000
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SUMMARY:Dialogues on Democracy | Women and the Fight for Suffrage
DESCRIPTION:DIALOGUES ON DEMOCRACY – AGGRIEVED\, OPPRESSED AND FRAUDULENTLY DEPRIVED – WOMEN AND THE FIGHT FOR SUFFRAGE: Leslie Lindenauer\, Professor of History\, will discuss the long road to votes for women in the United States from noon to 1 p.m. in the Ruth A. Haas Library on the Midtown campus. \nDialogues on Democracy is a series of talks about democracy\, elections\, and voting designed to inform\, pique curiosity\, stimulate conversation\, and inspire action. Presented by WCSU Library Services\, the Center for Excellence in Learning and Teaching (CELT)\, and is part of the 2024-25 Macricostas Experience.
URL:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/calendar/dialogues-on-democracy-women-and-the-fight-for-suffrage/
LOCATION:Ruth Haas Library\, 181 White St.\, Danbury\, CT
CATEGORIES:Lectures,WOW
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ORGANIZER;CN="Library Services":MAILTO:kenausisv@wcsu.edu
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SUMMARY:Voter Registration Booth
DESCRIPTION:VOTER REGISTRATION BOOTH: Are you registered to vote? Do you have questions? The League of Women Voters will be available from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the Haas Library on the Midtown campus to answer questions\, help you check your voter registration status or register to vote\, and learn more about the voting process. Stop by!
URL:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/calendar/voter-registration-booth/2024-10-21/
LOCATION:Ruth Haas Library\, 181 White St.\, Danbury\, CT
CATEGORIES:Public Events,WOW
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ORGANIZER;CN="Library Services":MAILTO:kenausisv@wcsu.edu
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SUMMARY:Legally Blonde The Musical
DESCRIPTION:LEGALLY BLONDE THE MUSICAL: A fabulously fun award-winning musical based on the adored movie\, “Legally Blonde The Musical” follows the transformation of Elle Woods from sorority girl to Harvard law student\, tackling stereotypes and scandal in pursuit of her dreams. Action-packed and exploding with memorable songs and dynamic dances\, this musical is so much fun\, it should be illegal! At 8 p.m. on Friday\, Oct. 11; 2 and 8 p.m. on Saturday\, Oct. 12; 2 p.m. on Sunday\, Oct. 13; 8 p.m. on Friday\, Oct. 18; 2 and 8 p.m. on Saturday\, Oct. 19; and 2 p.m. on Sunday\, Oct. 20\, in the MainStage Theatre of the Visual and Performing Arts Center on the Westside campus. Get tickets at www.eventbrite.com/e/legally-blonde-the-musical-tickets-925331901627? \nNo refunds are permitted; all sales are final. Please note that tickets are subject to a higher price at the box office. Purchase tickets at www.eventbrite.com/e/legally-blonde-the-musical-tickets-925331901627? or at the VPAC box office. \n 
URL:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/calendar/legally-blonde-the-musical-2/2024-10-20/
LOCATION:MainStage Theatre\, VPAC\, 43 Lake Ave. Extension\, Danbury\, CT
CATEGORIES:Theatre,Visual & Performing Arts,WOW
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241019T200000
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SUMMARY:Legally Blonde The Musical
DESCRIPTION:LEGALLY BLONDE THE MUSICAL: A fabulously fun award-winning musical based on the adored movie\, “Legally Blonde The Musical” follows the transformation of Elle Woods from sorority girl to Harvard law student\, tackling stereotypes and scandal in pursuit of her dreams. Action-packed and exploding with memorable songs and dynamic dances\, this musical is so much fun\, it should be illegal! At 8 p.m. on Friday\, Oct. 11; 2 and 8 p.m. on Saturday\, Oct. 12; 2 p.m. on Sunday\, Oct. 13; 8 p.m. on Friday\, Oct. 18; 2 and 8 p.m. on Saturday\, Oct. 19; and 2 p.m. on Sunday\, Oct. 20\, in the MainStage Theatre of the Visual and Performing Arts Center on the Westside campus. Get tickets at www.eventbrite.com/e/legally-blonde-the-musical-tickets-925331901627? \nNo refunds are permitted; all sales are final. Please note that tickets are subject to a higher price at the box office. Purchase tickets at www.eventbrite.com/e/legally-blonde-the-musical-tickets-925331901627? or at the VPAC box office. \n 
URL:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/calendar/legally-blonde-the-musical-2/2024-10-19/2/
LOCATION:MainStage Theatre\, VPAC\, 43 Lake Ave. Extension\, Danbury\, CT
CATEGORIES:Theatre,Visual & Performing Arts,WOW
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241019T140000
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SUMMARY:Legally Blonde The Musical
DESCRIPTION:LEGALLY BLONDE THE MUSICAL: A fabulously fun award-winning musical based on the adored movie\, “Legally Blonde The Musical” follows the transformation of Elle Woods from sorority girl to Harvard law student\, tackling stereotypes and scandal in pursuit of her dreams. Action-packed and exploding with memorable songs and dynamic dances\, this musical is so much fun\, it should be illegal! At 8 p.m. on Friday\, Oct. 11; 2 and 8 p.m. on Saturday\, Oct. 12; 2 p.m. on Sunday\, Oct. 13; 8 p.m. on Friday\, Oct. 18; 2 and 8 p.m. on Saturday\, Oct. 19; and 2 p.m. on Sunday\, Oct. 20\, in the MainStage Theatre of the Visual and Performing Arts Center on the Westside campus. Get tickets at www.eventbrite.com/e/legally-blonde-the-musical-tickets-925331901627? \nNo refunds are permitted; all sales are final. Please note that tickets are subject to a higher price at the box office. Purchase tickets at www.eventbrite.com/e/legally-blonde-the-musical-tickets-925331901627? or at the VPAC box office. \n 
URL:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/calendar/legally-blonde-the-musical-2/2024-10-19/1/
LOCATION:MainStage Theatre\, VPAC\, 43 Lake Ave. Extension\, Danbury\, CT
CATEGORIES:Theatre,Visual & Performing Arts,WOW
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241019T120000
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SUMMARY:Information Session and Midtown Campus Tour
DESCRIPTION:INFORMATION SESSION AND MIDTOWN CAMPUS TOUR: Our Information Session and Tour is an opportunity for students to visit campus and learn more about the university and our admissions process. Check-in will begin at noon in Higgins Hall on the Midtown campus\, 181 White St. in Danbury. An information session will be given by an Admissions Counselor\, followed by a tour of our Midtown campus. Register at https://westconn.my.salesforce-sites.com/events/targetX_eventsb__events#/esr?eid=a0aNt00000BH7y4IAD
URL:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/calendar/information-session-and-midtown-campus-tour/
LOCATION:Higgins Hall Patio\, 181 White St.\, Danbury\, CT
CATEGORIES:Information Session,Open House,WOW
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ORGANIZER;CN="Admissions Office":MAILTO:admissions@wcsu.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241019T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241019T170000
DTSTAMP:20260415T030653
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SUMMARY:Homecoming 2024
DESCRIPTION:2024 HOMECOMING SPONSORED BY THE ALUMNI ASSOCIATION:  Saturday\, Oct. 19\, WCSU Westside campus. Admission is free. \nJoin us for a day of reunions\, tailgating and school spirit! There will be multiple sports games going on throughout the day\, culminating with a football game. There is much reunion activity happening this year! \nSpecial 50th Reunion Class of 1974 \nDecades (’64\, ’84\, ’94\, ’04\, ’14 and ’24) \nMFA Creative & Professional Writing 20th Reunion \nHPX (Health Promotion & Exercise Science) 20th Reunion \nKathwari Honors Program Reunion \nSocial Work Reunion \nIf you have a special reunion you would like to celebrate\, please email the Alumni Relations Department at alumni@wcsu.edu \nIf you belong to one of the special reunion groups above and are attending Homecoming\, please register HERE. \nTake a look at the program itinerary for Homecoming 2024: \n  \nReunions Breakfast \n10 a.m. – noon\nJoin all the Reunion groups for a complimentary Continental breakfast in the Ancell Building on the Westside campus (registration link above) \n  \nTailgating Area – RESERVE A PARKING SPOT \n11 a.m. – 4 p.m.\n$35 single space/$45 premium space – Pedestrians are FREE \n  \nAlumni Hospitality Tent – Tailgating Area\nNoon – 4 p.m. \nVinci’s Fried Dough Food Truck (Free with ticket) \nCorn Hole Stations Available \nAx Throw Game \nSWAG Giveaways \nFeaturing – The “Wolf Den” – Mascot Photo Op \n  \nAttractions \n\nPhoto Booth\nRoaming Magician\nBalloon Twister\nFace Painting\nChildren’s Craft Table\nCaricaturist\nGames / Prizes\nBouncy House\n\nFood/Refreshments – Sodexo \n\nGrilled Cheese Station\nSoups\nPopcorn\nHot Dog Cart\nApple Cider Donuts\nWine / Beer / Soda / Water\nSnacks\n\nEntertainment \n\nDJ Sounds Unlimited\nWCSU Dance Team\nWCSU Cheerleaders\nWCSU A Capella Group\nMagic Show\nWCSU Improv Group\n\nAthletic Events \n\nWomen’s Volleyball @ noon – UMASS Dartmouth\nMen’s Soccer @ 1 p.m. – UMASS Boston\nMen’s Football @ 5 p.m. – Bridgewater State University\n\nIf you have a special reunion you would like to celebrate\, please email the Alumni Relations Department at alumni@wcsu.edu. \nMore information on Reunion Breakfast Registration\, Tailgating Registration\, and more coming soon!
URL:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/calendar/homecoming-2024/
LOCATION:Westside campus\, 43 Lake Ave. Extension\, Danbury\, CT\, United States
CATEGORIES:Alumni,Athletics,Homecoming,WOW
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ORGANIZER;CN="WCSU Alumni Association":MAILTO:crucittit@wcsu.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241019T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241019T120000
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SUMMARY:Information Session and Midtown Campus Tour
DESCRIPTION:INFORMATION SESSION AND MIDTOWN CAMPUS TOUR: Our Information Session and Tour is an opportunity for students to visit campus and learn more about the university and our admissions process. Check-in will begin at 10 a.m. in Higgins Hall on the Midtown campus\, 181 White St. in Danbury. An information session will be given by an Admissions Counselor\, followed by a tour of our Midtown campus. Register at https://westconn.my.salesforce-sites.com/events/targetX_eventsb__events#/esr?eid=a0aNt00000BHAKnIAP
URL:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/calendar/information-session-and-midtown-campus-tour-2/
LOCATION:Higgins Hall Patio\, 181 White St.\, Danbury\, CT
CATEGORIES:Information Session,Open House,WOW
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ORGANIZER;CN="Admissions Office":MAILTO:admissions@wcsu.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241018T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241018T223000
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SUMMARY:Legally Blonde The Musical
DESCRIPTION:LEGALLY BLONDE THE MUSICAL: A fabulously fun award-winning musical based on the adored movie\, “Legally Blonde The Musical” follows the transformation of Elle Woods from sorority girl to Harvard law student\, tackling stereotypes and scandal in pursuit of her dreams. Action-packed and exploding with memorable songs and dynamic dances\, this musical is so much fun\, it should be illegal! At 8 p.m. on Friday\, Oct. 11; 2 and 8 p.m. on Saturday\, Oct. 12; 2 p.m. on Sunday\, Oct. 13; 8 p.m. on Friday\, Oct. 18; 2 and 8 p.m. on Saturday\, Oct. 19; and 2 p.m. on Sunday\, Oct. 20\, in the MainStage Theatre of the Visual and Performing Arts Center on the Westside campus. Get tickets at www.eventbrite.com/e/legally-blonde-the-musical-tickets-925331901627? \nNo refunds are permitted; all sales are final. Please note that tickets are subject to a higher price at the box office. Purchase tickets at www.eventbrite.com/e/legally-blonde-the-musical-tickets-925331901627? or at the VPAC box office. \n 
URL:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/calendar/legally-blonde-the-musical-2/2024-10-18/
LOCATION:MainStage Theatre\, VPAC\, 43 Lake Ave. Extension\, Danbury\, CT
CATEGORIES:Theatre,Visual & Performing Arts,WOW
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241018T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241018T210000
DTSTAMP:20260415T030653
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SUMMARY:Sip and Sketch
DESCRIPTION:SIP & SKETCH: Enjoy a creative and entertaining evening combining drawing from a live model with music\, wine\, and light refreshments. Guided by an experienced artist\, this event is open to participants of all levels and backgrounds\, from the seasoned to the beginner\, to participate in a shared art experience in a fun and relaxed studio environment.\nThis event will be from 7 to 9 p.m. in the Drawing Studio\, room 241 of the Visual & Performing Arts Center\, 43 Lake Ave Extension Danbury\, CT 06810. Basic drawing materials are provided and you are welcome to bring your own. Ages 21-plus\, please. \nGet tickets at www.eventbrite.com/e/sip-sketch-tickets-938930685957
URL:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/calendar/sip-sketch-sculpt-paint/
LOCATION:Drawing Studio\, VPAC\, 43 Lake Ave. Extension\, Danbury\, CT
CATEGORIES:Art,Visual & Performing Arts,WOW
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241018T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241018T200000
DTSTAMP:20260415T030653
CREATED:20240822T141722Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241018T200831Z
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SUMMARY:WestConn 2024 Athletics Hall of Fame
DESCRIPTION:WESTCONN 2024 ATHLETICS HALL OF FAME: The 2024 Athletics Hall of Fame inductees have been selected by our Selection Committee. Thank you to everyone who submitted a nomination. \nWestConn is proud to announce the following inductees of the Athletics Hall of Fame Class of 2024:\nMerv Mosley – Men’s Football\nKim Rybczyk – Women’s Basketball\nShelby Lorusso – Women’s Softball\nKevin Matthews – Men’s Basketball\nBruce Loman – Men’s Golf\nDr. Michael Brand – Supporter\n1999 Men’s Football Team \nSpecial congratulations to the following WestConn Athletics Hall of Fame members:\nJenna Cappellieri – LEC Inductee for Women’s Soccer\nKim Lynch – LEC Inductee for Women’s Softball\nWayne Mones – LEC Inductee for Men’s Soccer \n  \nIf you are interested in attending the Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony and Dinner at 5 p.m. on Friday\, Oct. 18\, at the Amber Room Colonnade\, email the Alumni Relations Office at alumni@wcsu.edu. Or register at https://wcsutickets.regfox.com/2024-hall-of-fame- \n 
URL:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/calendar/westconn-2024-athletics-hall-of-fame/
LOCATION:Amber Room Colonnade\, 1 Stacy Road\, Danbury\, United States
CATEGORIES:Alumni,Athletics,WOW
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241014T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241014T130000
DTSTAMP:20260415T030653
CREATED:20240923T131809Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240925T132921Z
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SUMMARY:Dialogues on Democracy | Gender\, Race\, and 'Suburban Issues' in the 2024 Presidential Election
DESCRIPTION:DIALOGUES ON DEMOCRACY – GENDER\, RACE AND ‘SUBURBAN ISSUES’ IN THE 2024 PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION: H. Howell Williams\, Professor of Political Science\, will discuss the concerns and controversies driving voter engagement in the upcoming election from noon to 1 p.m. in the Ruth A. Haas Library on the Midtown campus. \nDialogues on Democracy is a series of talks about democracy\, elections\, and voting designed to inform\, pique curiosity\, stimulate conversation\, and inspire action. Presented by WCSU Library Services\, the Center for Excellence in Learning and Teaching (CELT)\, and is part of the 2024-25 Macricostas Experience.
URL:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/calendar/dialogues-on-democracy-gender-race-and-suburban-issues-in-the-2024-presidential-election/
LOCATION:Ruth Haas Library\, 181 White St.\, Danbury\, CT
CATEGORIES:Lectures,WOW
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241014T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241014T133000
DTSTAMP:20260415T030653
CREATED:20240923T161648Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240923T161648Z
UID:10069849-1728905400-1728912600@www.wcsu.edu
SUMMARY:Voter Registration Booth
DESCRIPTION:VOTER REGISTRATION BOOTH: Are you registered to vote? Do you have questions? The League of Women Voters will be available from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the Haas Library on the Midtown campus to answer questions\, help you check your voter registration status or register to vote\, and learn more about the voting process. Stop by!
URL:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/calendar/voter-registration-booth/2024-10-14/
LOCATION:Ruth Haas Library\, 181 White St.\, Danbury\, CT
CATEGORIES:Public Events,WOW
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/wp-content/uploads/sites/181/2024/09/Voter-Registration-Booth.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Library Services":MAILTO:kenausisv@wcsu.edu
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241014T071500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241014T090000
DTSTAMP:20260415T030653
CREATED:20240801T173009Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240923T162746Z
UID:10067664-1728890100-1728896400@www.wcsu.edu
SUMMARY:Softball Breakfast
DESCRIPTION:SOFTBALL BREAKFAST: The 27th Annual Western Connecticut State University Softball Team Opening Day Breakfast will be held at the Westside Campus Center Ballroom at 7:15 a.m. Wolves Head Coach Heather Stone and her team invite you to their biggest fundraiser. It’s a great opportunity to meet the team\, enjoy a buffet breakfast and win silent auction and raffle prizes. For information on sponsoring a table or any other questions you may have\, contact Coach Stone at stoneh@wcsu.edu or by phone at (203) 837-9019.
URL:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/calendar/softball-breakfast/
LOCATION:Westside Campus Center Ballroom\, 43 Lake Ave. Extension\, Danbury\, CT
CATEGORIES:Fundraising,WOW
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/wp-content/uploads/sites/181/2023/01/buffet.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Athletics":MAILTO:amess@wcsu.edu
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241013T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241013T163000
DTSTAMP:20260415T030653
CREATED:20240917T132301Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240917T132325Z
UID:10067814-1728828000-1728837000@www.wcsu.edu
SUMMARY:Legally Blonde The Musical
DESCRIPTION:LEGALLY BLONDE THE MUSICAL: A fabulously fun award-winning musical based on the adored movie\, “Legally Blonde The Musical” follows the transformation of Elle Woods from sorority girl to Harvard law student\, tackling stereotypes and scandal in pursuit of her dreams. Action-packed and exploding with memorable songs and dynamic dances\, this musical is so much fun\, it should be illegal! At 8 p.m. on Friday\, Oct. 11; 2 and 8 p.m. on Saturday\, Oct. 12; 2 p.m. on Sunday\, Oct. 13; 8 p.m. on Friday\, Oct. 18; 2 and 8 p.m. on Saturday\, Oct. 19; and 2 p.m. on Sunday\, Oct. 20\, in the MainStage Theatre of the Visual and Performing Arts Center on the Westside campus. Get tickets at www.eventbrite.com/e/legally-blonde-the-musical-tickets-925331901627? \nNo refunds are permitted; all sales are final. Please note that tickets are subject to a higher price at the box office. Purchase tickets at www.eventbrite.com/e/legally-blonde-the-musical-tickets-925331901627? or at the VPAC box office. \n 
URL:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/calendar/legally-blonde-the-musical-3/2024-10-13/
LOCATION:MainStage Theatre\, VPAC\, 43 Lake Ave. Extension\, Danbury\, CT
CATEGORIES:Theatre,Visual & Performing Arts,WOW
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/wp-content/uploads/sites/181/2024/09/Legally-Blonde_500x300.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241012T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241012T223000
DTSTAMP:20260415T030653
CREATED:20240917T132301Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240917T132325Z
UID:10069804-1728763200-1728772200@www.wcsu.edu
SUMMARY:Legally Blonde The Musical
DESCRIPTION:LEGALLY BLONDE THE MUSICAL: A fabulously fun award-winning musical based on the adored movie\, “Legally Blonde The Musical” follows the transformation of Elle Woods from sorority girl to Harvard law student\, tackling stereotypes and scandal in pursuit of her dreams. Action-packed and exploding with memorable songs and dynamic dances\, this musical is so much fun\, it should be illegal! At 8 p.m. on Friday\, Oct. 11; 2 and 8 p.m. on Saturday\, Oct. 12; 2 p.m. on Sunday\, Oct. 13; 8 p.m. on Friday\, Oct. 18; 2 and 8 p.m. on Saturday\, Oct. 19; and 2 p.m. on Sunday\, Oct. 20\, in the MainStage Theatre of the Visual and Performing Arts Center on the Westside campus. Get tickets at www.eventbrite.com/e/legally-blonde-the-musical-tickets-925331901627? \nNo refunds are permitted; all sales are final. Please note that tickets are subject to a higher price at the box office. Purchase tickets at www.eventbrite.com/e/legally-blonde-the-musical-tickets-925331901627? or at the VPAC box office. \n 
URL:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/calendar/legally-blonde-the-musical-3/2024-10-12/
LOCATION:MainStage Theatre\, VPAC\, 43 Lake Ave. Extension\, Danbury\, CT
CATEGORIES:Theatre,Visual & Performing Arts,WOW
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/wp-content/uploads/sites/181/2024/09/Legally-Blonde_500x300.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241012T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241012T163000
DTSTAMP:20260415T030653
CREATED:20240905T133457Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240911T182327Z
UID:10067812-1728741600-1728750600@www.wcsu.edu
SUMMARY:Legally Blonde The Musical
DESCRIPTION:LEGALLY BLONDE THE MUSICAL: A fabulously fun award-winning musical based on the adored movie\, “Legally Blonde The Musical” follows the transformation of Elle Woods from sorority girl to Harvard law student\, tackling stereotypes and scandal in pursuit of her dreams. Action-packed and exploding with memorable songs and dynamic dances\, this musical is so much fun\, it should be illegal! At 8 p.m. on Friday\, Oct. 11; 2 and 8 p.m. on Saturday\, Oct. 12; 2 p.m. on Sunday\, Oct. 13; 8 p.m. on Friday\, Oct. 18; 2 and 8 p.m. on Saturday\, Oct. 19; and 2 p.m. on Sunday\, Oct. 20\, in the MainStage Theatre of the Visual and Performing Arts Center on the Westside campus. Get tickets at www.eventbrite.com/e/legally-blonde-the-musical-tickets-925331901627? \nNo refunds are permitted; all sales are final. Please note that tickets are subject to a higher price at the box office. Purchase tickets at www.eventbrite.com/e/legally-blonde-the-musical-tickets-925331901627? or at the VPAC box office. \n 
URL:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/calendar/legally-blonde-the-musical/2024-10-12/
LOCATION:MainStage Theatre\, VPAC\, 43 Lake Ave. Extension\, Danbury\, CT
CATEGORIES:Theatre,Visual & Performing Arts,WOW
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/wp-content/uploads/sites/181/2024/09/Legally-Blonde_500x300.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241012T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241012T140000
DTSTAMP:20260415T030653
CREATED:20240923T181837Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240925T192042Z
UID:10069855-1728734400-1728741600@www.wcsu.edu
SUMMARY:Information Session and Westside Campus Tour
DESCRIPTION:INFORMATION SESSION AND WESTSIDE CAMPUS TOUR: Our Information Session and Tour is an opportunity for students to visit campus and learn more about the university and our admissions process. Check-in will begin at noon in the Campus Center Lobby on the Westside campus located at 43 Lake Ave. Extension in Danbury. An information session will be given by an Admissions Counselor\, followed by a tour of our Westside campus. Register at https://westconn.my.salesforce-sites.com/events/targetX_eventsb__events#/esr?eid=a0aNt00000BH2lTIAT
URL:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/calendar/information-session-and-tour-2/
LOCATION:Westside Campus Center\, 43 Lake Ave. Extension\, Danbury\, CT
CATEGORIES:Information Session,Open House,WOW
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ORGANIZER;CN="Admissions Office":MAILTO:admissions@wcsu.edu
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241012T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241012T120000
DTSTAMP:20260415T030653
CREATED:20240923T181616Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240925T192010Z
UID:10069854-1728727200-1728734400@www.wcsu.edu
SUMMARY:Information Session and Westside Campus Tour
DESCRIPTION:INFORMATION SESSION AND WESTSIDE CAMPUS TOUR: Our Information Session and Tour is an opportunity for students to visit campus and learn more about the university and our admissions process. Check-in will begin at 10 a.m. in the Campus Center Lobby on the Westside campus located at 43 Lake Ave. Extension in Danbury. An information session will be given by an Admissions Counselor\, followed by a tour of our Westside campus. Register at https://westconn.my.salesforce-sites.com/events/targetX_eventsb__events#/esr?eid=a0aNt00000BH9gTIAT
URL:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/calendar/information-session-and-tour/
LOCATION:Westside Campus Center\, 43 Lake Ave. Extension\, Danbury\, CT
CATEGORIES:Information Session,Open House,WOW
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/wp-content/uploads/sites/181/2024/09/infoandtour500x300.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Admissions Office":MAILTO:admissions@wcsu.edu
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241012T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241012T170000
DTSTAMP:20260415T030653
CREATED:20240628T154620Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240923T162653Z
UID:10066015-1728720000-1728752400@www.wcsu.edu
SUMMARY:4th Annual Applied Behavior Analysis Fall Conference
DESCRIPTION:4TH ANNUAL APPLIED BEHAVIOR ANALYSIS NORTHEASTERN FALL CONFERENCE: Virtual conference on Oct. 12\, 2024. “Translational Topics in Clinical Behavior Analysis.” Registration is $20; BACB CEUs are free.
URL:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/calendar/4th-annual-applied-behavior-analysis-fall-conference/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Conference,Virtual event,WOW
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241011T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241011T220000
DTSTAMP:20260415T030653
CREATED:20240905T133457Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240911T182327Z
UID:10069803-1728676800-1728684000@www.wcsu.edu
SUMMARY:Legally Blonde The Musical
DESCRIPTION:LEGALLY BLONDE THE MUSICAL: A fabulously fun award-winning musical based on the adored movie\, “Legally Blonde The Musical” follows the transformation of Elle Woods from sorority girl to Harvard law student\, tackling stereotypes and scandal in pursuit of her dreams. Action-packed and exploding with memorable songs and dynamic dances\, this musical is so much fun\, it should be illegal! At 8 p.m. on Friday\, Oct. 11; 2 and 8 p.m. on Saturday\, Oct. 12; 2 p.m. on Sunday\, Oct. 13; 8 p.m. on Friday\, Oct. 18; 2 and 8 p.m. on Saturday\, Oct. 19; and 2 p.m. on Sunday\, Oct. 20\, in the MainStage Theatre of the Visual and Performing Arts Center on the Westside campus. Get tickets at www.eventbrite.com/e/legally-blonde-the-musical-tickets-925331901627? \nNo refunds are permitted; all sales are final. Please note that tickets are subject to a higher price at the box office. Purchase tickets at www.eventbrite.com/e/legally-blonde-the-musical-tickets-925331901627? or at the VPAC box office. \n 
URL:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/calendar/legally-blonde-the-musical/2024-10-11/
LOCATION:MainStage Theatre\, VPAC\, 43 Lake Ave. Extension\, Danbury\, CT
CATEGORIES:Theatre,Visual & Performing Arts,WOW
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/wp-content/uploads/sites/181/2024/09/Legally-Blonde_500x300.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241011T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241011T170000
DTSTAMP:20260415T030653
CREATED:20240628T145211Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240923T162605Z
UID:10066014-1728633600-1728666000@www.wcsu.edu
SUMMARY:The Impact of Artificial Intelligence on Higher Education
DESCRIPTION:THE IMPACT OF ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE ON HIGHER EDUCATION: This single-day event is a collaboration between the Society for North American Scholars (SNAS) and WCSU. Artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming numerous facets of higher education\, including teaching\, learning\, administrative operations\, and student support services. The third SNAS Interdisciplinary Research Conference aims to explore AI’s diverse impact on higher education institutions globally and its implications for students\, faculty\, administrators\, and stakeholders. We invite WCSU faculty\, staff\, and students to attend this conference. We encourage you to submit your papers and register for the event\, which will take place at the Westside campus on Oct. 11\, 2024.
URL:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/calendar/the-impact-of-artificial-intelligence-on-higher-education/
LOCATION:CT
CATEGORIES:Conference,WOW
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:20241009T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241009T123000
DTSTAMP:20260415T030653
CREATED:20240925T145117Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240925T145128Z
UID:10069870-1728473400-1728477000@www.wcsu.edu
SUMMARY:Collaboration General Assembly
DESCRIPTION:COLLABORATION GENERAL ASSEMBLY: Join us for the Collaboration General Assembly! An SGA-organized event for clubs and organizations to explore new avenues for working together. This event is all about building a stronger sense of community on campus through shared goals and cooperative initiatives. From 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. in the Westside Campus Center Ballroom.
URL:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/calendar/collaboration-general-assembly/
LOCATION:Westside Campus Center Ballroom\, 43 Lake Ave. Extension\, Danbury\, CT
CATEGORIES:Meeting,WOW
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:20241007T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241007T130000
DTSTAMP:20260415T030653
CREATED:20240923T132022Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240925T132815Z
UID:10069829-1728302400-1728306000@www.wcsu.edu
SUMMARY:Dialogues on Democracy | Responsible Reporting
DESCRIPTION:DIALOGUES ON DEMOCRACY – RESPONSIBLE REPORTING – COVERING ELECTIONS AND CONTROVERSIAL ISSUES WITH INTEGRITY: JC Barone and his Election Connection student producers will discuss the challenges of live reporting and mis/disinformation in politics from noon to 1 p.m. in the Ruth A. Haas Library on the Midtown campus. \nDialogues on Democracy is a series of talks about democracy\, elections\, and voting designed to inform\, pique curiosity\, stimulate conversation\, and inspire action. Presented by WCSU Library Services\, the Center for Excellence in Learning and Teaching (CELT)\, and part of the 2024-25 Macricostas Experience.
URL:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/calendar/dialogues-on-democracy-responsible-reporting-covering-elections-and-controversial-issues-with-integrity/
LOCATION:Ruth Haas Library\, 181 White St.\, Danbury\, CT
CATEGORIES:Lectures,WOW
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ORGANIZER;CN="Library Services":MAILTO:kenausisv@wcsu.edu
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240928T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240928T170000
DTSTAMP:20260415T030653
CREATED:20240813T184048Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240912T171210Z
UID:10067856-1727519400-1727542800@www.wcsu.edu
SUMMARY:Parents and Family Weekend
DESCRIPTION:PARENTS AND FAMILY WEEKEND: A weekend of events for parents and families to engage in the WestConn community with their students! From 3 to 9 p.m. on Friday\, Sept. 27. All day on Saturday\, Sept. 28. \nWCSU Parents & Family Weekend Schedule 2024\nThis year’s Parents Weekend is scheduled for\nFriday\, September 27 and Saturday\, September 28\nAll activities are optional. \n*Some events are still subject to change \nWestConn Parents and Family Weekend Give Back \nWe are encouraging families attending Parents and Family Weekend to donate to Wally’s Cupboard\, our on campus food pantry\, to help make sure students in need have access to free and healthy food options. By making a donation\, your student will be entered in a raffle to win a WCSU Bookstore book voucher for up to $500* for the upcoming spring 2025 term. There are two ways to donate. Make a monetary donation through Wally’s Cupboard Donation Form or you can purchase items directly from the Amazon Wish List. \n *The book voucher is nontransferable and can only be used to purchase/rent required textbooks available through the WCSU Bookstore. The book voucher will cover the cost of purchasing/renting required textbooks up to $500. Please note\, book vouchers count as a financial resource to the books/supplies component of the cost of education budget and in some instances may affect or be affected by a student’s financial aid offer. \n  \nFriday\, September 27 \n3 – 6 p.m. \nCheck-In at Maron Hotel & Suites\, (www.maronhotel.com) \n*Please reference “WCSU Parents” at check-in to receive discount. \n*Limited number of rooms available. If unable to secure a room at Maron Hotel & Suites\, here is a list of other local hotels. \nLocal Eateries – View list of local restaurants \nThings To Do in the Area \n\nDanbury Fair Mall\n\nRound1 Bowling & Arcade\nTarget\n\n\nDanbury Railway Museum\nDanbury Hat Tricks Ice Hockey Team\nTarrywile Park and Mansion\nLocal Breweries Include: Charter Oak Brewing\, Broken Symmetry\, Nod Hill Brewery\, Housatonic River Brewing\nBlue Jay Orchards\nEscape 101\nDanbury Irish Festival\n\n6 p.m. \nParents and Family Weekend Check-In; Berkshire Hall Lobby \n6 – 9 p.m. \nMini-Golf and Yard Games in the Bill Williams Gymnasium \n7:30 – 9 p.m. \nIce Cream Social; Berkshire Hall Lobby \n  \n  \nSaturday\, September 28 \nPlease park in the 5th Avenue Garage!  Look for our student guides to direct you! \n \n10:30 a.m. \nParents and Family Weekend Check-In; Berkshire Hall Lobby \n10:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. \nBrunch\, with Welcome Remarks and President Singh at 11:00am; Berkshire Hall Dining \n*Sponsored by the Office of the President \n11:30 a.m. – 1 p.m. \nScavenger Hunt – Navigate through the Midtown Campus using hints to find 10 locations. Take a picture/selfie at each location and post to WestConn Social Media pages #parents&familyweekend \nYard Games \n12:30 p.m. – 1 p.m. \nTravel to Westside Campus; Shuttles Available \n1 – 5 p.m. \nWolves Fan Zone – Westside Campus \n\n\n\nInflatables and Games\nPhotobooth with our mascot\, Wally\nDJ\nFood Trucks (items available for purchase)\nNovelties/Giveaways\n\n\n\n1 – 4 p.m. \nArt Gallery Exhibit – Visit the Visual & Performing Arts Center (VPAC) to observe the new exhibition\, Lisa Elmaleh: Tierra Prometida and Jessica Wolff: The New Mestiza \n  \nWestConn Athletics \nnoon & 4 p.m. \nWomen’s Volleyball\, William A. O’Neill Center \n1 p.m. \nMen’s Soccer\, Westside Athletic Complex \n5 p.m. \nFootball\, Westside Athletic Complex \n  \n  \n*DISCLAIMER: Anyone visiting the fitness room must be 18 years or older. This is a special circumstance because the facility is not open to the general public on a consistent basis. Guests attending the parents programs may use the facilities for the day. \nCheck for updates at www.wcsu.edu/parents/parents-family-weekend/ \n  \nParent Registration Form \nThe Parent Registration Form has been updated and is now available electronically. Please go to www.wcsu.edu/parents/join/.  Hotel reservations need to be made separately. \n\nFor questions or accommodations\, please reach out to Assistant Dean of Students Nick Canzano  at canzanon@wcsu.edu
URL:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/calendar/parents-and-family-weekend/2024-09-28/
LOCATION:CT
CATEGORIES:Food,Social Event,WOW
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/wp-content/uploads/sites/181/2024/08/Parents-Family-weekend.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Student Affairs":MAILTO:diazv@wcsu.edu
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240927T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240927T210000
DTSTAMP:20260415T030653
CREATED:20240813T184048Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240912T171210Z
UID:10067682-1727449200-1727470800@www.wcsu.edu
SUMMARY:Parents and Family Weekend
DESCRIPTION:PARENTS AND FAMILY WEEKEND: A weekend of events for parents and families to engage in the WestConn community with their students! From 3 to 9 p.m. on Friday\, Sept. 27. All day on Saturday\, Sept. 28. \nWCSU Parents & Family Weekend Schedule 2024\nThis year’s Parents Weekend is scheduled for\nFriday\, September 27 and Saturday\, September 28\nAll activities are optional. \n*Some events are still subject to change \nWestConn Parents and Family Weekend Give Back \nWe are encouraging families attending Parents and Family Weekend to donate to Wally’s Cupboard\, our on campus food pantry\, to help make sure students in need have access to free and healthy food options. By making a donation\, your student will be entered in a raffle to win a WCSU Bookstore book voucher for up to $500* for the upcoming spring 2025 term. There are two ways to donate. Make a monetary donation through Wally’s Cupboard Donation Form or you can purchase items directly from the Amazon Wish List. \n *The book voucher is nontransferable and can only be used to purchase/rent required textbooks available through the WCSU Bookstore. The book voucher will cover the cost of purchasing/renting required textbooks up to $500. Please note\, book vouchers count as a financial resource to the books/supplies component of the cost of education budget and in some instances may affect or be affected by a student’s financial aid offer. \n  \nFriday\, September 27 \n3 – 6 p.m. \nCheck-In at Maron Hotel & Suites\, (www.maronhotel.com) \n*Please reference “WCSU Parents” at check-in to receive discount. \n*Limited number of rooms available. If unable to secure a room at Maron Hotel & Suites\, here is a list of other local hotels. \nLocal Eateries – View list of local restaurants \nThings To Do in the Area \n\nDanbury Fair Mall\n\nRound1 Bowling & Arcade\nTarget\n\n\nDanbury Railway Museum\nDanbury Hat Tricks Ice Hockey Team\nTarrywile Park and Mansion\nLocal Breweries Include: Charter Oak Brewing\, Broken Symmetry\, Nod Hill Brewery\, Housatonic River Brewing\nBlue Jay Orchards\nEscape 101\nDanbury Irish Festival\n\n6 p.m. \nParents and Family Weekend Check-In; Berkshire Hall Lobby \n6 – 9 p.m. \nMini-Golf and Yard Games in the Bill Williams Gymnasium \n7:30 – 9 p.m. \nIce Cream Social; Berkshire Hall Lobby \n  \n  \nSaturday\, September 28 \nPlease park in the 5th Avenue Garage!  Look for our student guides to direct you! \n \n10:30 a.m. \nParents and Family Weekend Check-In; Berkshire Hall Lobby \n10:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. \nBrunch\, with Welcome Remarks and President Singh at 11:00am; Berkshire Hall Dining \n*Sponsored by the Office of the President \n11:30 a.m. – 1 p.m. \nScavenger Hunt – Navigate through the Midtown Campus using hints to find 10 locations. Take a picture/selfie at each location and post to WestConn Social Media pages #parents&familyweekend \nYard Games \n12:30 p.m. – 1 p.m. \nTravel to Westside Campus; Shuttles Available \n1 – 5 p.m. \nWolves Fan Zone – Westside Campus \n\n\n\nInflatables and Games\nPhotobooth with our mascot\, Wally\nDJ\nFood Trucks (items available for purchase)\nNovelties/Giveaways\n\n\n\n1 – 4 p.m. \nArt Gallery Exhibit – Visit the Visual & Performing Arts Center (VPAC) to observe the new exhibition\, Lisa Elmaleh: Tierra Prometida and Jessica Wolff: The New Mestiza \n  \nWestConn Athletics \nnoon & 4 p.m. \nWomen’s Volleyball\, William A. O’Neill Center \n1 p.m. \nMen’s Soccer\, Westside Athletic Complex \n5 p.m. \nFootball\, Westside Athletic Complex \n  \n  \n*DISCLAIMER: Anyone visiting the fitness room must be 18 years or older. This is a special circumstance because the facility is not open to the general public on a consistent basis. Guests attending the parents programs may use the facilities for the day. \nCheck for updates at www.wcsu.edu/parents/parents-family-weekend/ \n  \nParent Registration Form \nThe Parent Registration Form has been updated and is now available electronically. Please go to www.wcsu.edu/parents/join/.  Hotel reservations need to be made separately. \n\nFor questions or accommodations\, please reach out to Assistant Dean of Students Nick Canzano  at canzanon@wcsu.edu
URL:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/calendar/parents-and-family-weekend/2024-09-27/
LOCATION:CT
CATEGORIES:Food,Social Event,WOW
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ORGANIZER;CN="Student Affairs":MAILTO:diazv@wcsu.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240926T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240926T123000
DTSTAMP:20260415T030653
CREATED:20240905T155146Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240906T201028Z
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SUMMARY:Financial Literacy Workshop - A WCSU Libraries Program
DESCRIPTION:FINANCIAL LITERACY WORKSHOP – A WCSU LIBRARIES PROGRAM: All students are invited to attend a Financial Literacy Workshop sponsored by the WCSU libraries. Talk to a WCSU alumnus about financial cybersecurity and digital theft prevention from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. in Room 218 of the Westside Classroom Building. Limited space is available\, so please register in advance at https://wcsu.libwizard.com/f/financialLIT
URL:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/calendar/financial-literacy-workshop-a-wcsu-libraries-program/
LOCATION:President’s Reception Room\, Westside Classroom Building 218\, 43 Lake Ave. Extension\, Danbury\, CT
CATEGORIES:Finance,Information Session,Workshops,WOW
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ORGANIZER;CN="Haas Library":MAILTO:requestlibrary@wcsu.edu
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