Central Connecticut State University
@CCSU
Founded in 1849, Central Connecticut State is the first & largest public university within the CSCU system. #WeAreCentral💙🔱
Central proudly welcomes Dr. Xudong Jia as the new dean of the School of Engineering, Science, and Technology💙🔱 Read more🔗ccsu.edu/article/dr-xud… #WeAreCentral #SEST

Central is proud to partner with @TRUMPFinc to help shape the future of manufacturing through education and workforce development! We welcomed 10 TRUMPF apprentices to campus as the first cohort in a new undergrad certificate program tailored to industry needs 💙🔱 #WeAreCentral




Central is one of 70 schools nationwide to earn the 2025 Excellence in Mental Health and Well-Being Award from Insight Into Academia for championing inclusivity, excellence, and belonging 💙🔱 ccsu.edu/article/centra… #WeAreCentral

The Central Meditative Labyrinth offers a peaceful path for reflection and mindfulness. As one of only two permanent labyrinths on a state college campus in Connecticut—and fully ADA compliant—it’s a space designed for everyone to enjoy💙🔱 ccsu.edu/meditative-lab… #WeAreCentral

Now sealed with memories, hopes, and history — this time capsule commemorates our 175th anniversary, preserving the spirit of today for the students, faculty, and community of 2049. A tribute to our enduring legacy💙🔱 #WeAreCentral

Central alumna Aaliyah Craig '18 and Central Co-Special Teams/Defensive Line Coach Charles Williams back where it all started on their special day💙🔱 #WeAreCentral


Drs. Megan Mackey & Maria Mongillo represented the School of Education at the 2025 Empowered to Lead Symposium, hosted by the CT Teacher of the Year Council—bringing educators together to inspire the future of teaching💙🔱 #WeAreCentral

The Center for Community Engagement & Social Research partnered with the City of New Britain to provide backpacks for students in need—distributed at the Back to School Bash this August! 📚💙🔱 #WeAreCentral



The John Lewis Institute for Social Justice (JLI) Scholar Program at Central Connecticut State University honors the enduring legacy of Representative John Lewis by cultivating the next generation of social justice leaders💙🔱 🔗ccsu.edu/johnlewisinsti… #WeAreCentral #johnlewis

Now’s the time to invest in your future—advance your career and join a community committed to excellence 💙🔱 Apply to Central’s grad programs by Aug. 1, 2025 🗓️ 🔗 ccsu.edu/apply #WeAreCentral #GradSchool

Central receives $200K grant to support retention and degree completion for low-income, first-generation, and disabled students 💙🔱 Read more 🔗ccsu.edu/article/centra… #WeAreCentral

Central’s School of Education offers hands-on summer programs where Art Education majors like Jayden Ianacone can engage young learners, bringing their training to life in real-world creative settings💙🔱 #WeAreCentral

Students explored Salerno & the Amalfi Coast during WL300: UNESCO World Heritage Sites with Prof. Simone Puleo! A powerful example of Central’s commitment to global engagement through immersive learning abroad 🇮🇹💙🔱 #WeAreCentral




West Hartford schools are partnering with Central and UConn through the “Grow Your Own” initiative to support and develop future educators from within the community💙🔱 Read more🔗we-ha.com/west-hartford-… #WeAreCentral

The Career Closet at Central received a generous boost from the recent Business Clothing Drive, thanks to a partnership between the Department of Transportation's Employee Engagement Group. Thank you for supporting student success!💙🔱 🔗ccsu.edu/article/state-… #WeAreCentral

President Toro, CSCU students, and campus leaders from other universities recently discussed food insecurity among college students on CT Public's "Where We Live." Listen to the episode here: ctpublic.org/show/where-we-… #WeAreCentral

This week, Central School of Education hosted the CT State Dept. of Ed’s Talent Office for their summer retreat—an inspiring time of collaboration and planning! #WeAreCentral

New students kicked off their Central journey by giving back—designing bookmarks for local schools as part of our orientation community service project. A small gesture with a big impact! 💙🔱 #WeAreCentral #orientation




Congratulations to Central’s Dr. Ali Antar, Emeritus & Adjunct Professor of Physics, on being inducted into the 2025 Immigrant Heritage Hall of Fame! A true example of immigrant success and impact in CT💙🔱 #WeAreCentral

What a year it's been for our Blue Devils on and off the field in 2024–25💙🔱 NEC record-tying 7 🏆 🔟Outstanding Performers of the Year 📚3.19 team GPA 6️⃣🎓Scholar-Athletes of the Year 7️⃣Coaches of the Year 296 Dean’s List Recipients 🔗ccsubluedevils.com/general/2024-2… #GoBlueDevils



