DANBURY, CONN. — The Western Connecticut State University department of music recently received reaccreditation from the National Association of Schools of Music (NASM).

Department Chair Dr. Dan Goble spoke of the importance of the reaccreditation.

“An achievement of this magnitude is not possible without the collective contributions of a vast constituency,” Goble said. “WestConn’s NASM reaccreditation represents the culmination of over 12 years of teamwork within the institution.”

WCSU President Dr. James W. Schmotter echoed his pleasure with the achievement.

“How pleased was I to receive a copy of the NASM formal letter, affirming accreditation of our music programs,” Schmotter said. “This is the culmination of much hard work on the part of the music department.”

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Western Connecticut State University offers outstanding faculty in a range of quality academic programs. Our diverse university community provides students an enriching and supportive environment that takes advantage of the unique cultural offerings of Western Connecticut and New York. Our vision: To be an affordable public university with the characteristics of New England’s best small private universities.