Colleges across the country are recognizing students from Newington High School for their on-campus success. Click any achievement to discover alumni from Newington High School, view their personalized Merit pages, and learn about what they are accomplishing.
(see more)Colleges across the country are recognizing students from Newington High School for their on-campus success. Click any achievement to discover alumni from Newington High School, view their personalized Merit pages, and learn about what they are accomplishing.
Eastern Students Study British Education in London
This past May, six Eastern education students traveled to London, England, on a 10-day "global field course" to learn about the British education system. During their stay, students visited six primary, secondary and special needs schools in the diverse, inner-city areas of east London.
Study Abroad -
2014 Dec 22
Eastern Students Write in Florence, Italy
During the summer of 2014, 11 students from Eastern Connecticut State University spent the month of July in Florence, Italy, at an intensive creative writing workshop. With its rich culture and scenic Tuscan views, Florence was chosen as the location for the workshop to inspire students' creative and literary senses as they wrote, critiqued and edited original works of fiction and poetry.
Study Abroad -
2014 Dec 15
Eastern Student Researchers Contribute to Nationwide Study
While working on the TIMPANI toy study, students at Eastern Connecticut State University conducted research and applied it to a study designed to promote productive play among children.
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2014 Dec 12
Eastern Connecticut State University Women's Basketball Team Season Premier
Eastern Connecticut State University's women's basketball team opens Saturday November 15, 2014.
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2014 Nov 13
Eastern Students Participate in Poverty Awareness Marathon
More than 300 Eastern Connecticut State University students took part in the Center for Community Engagement's Poverty Awareness Marathon on Sept. 19, 2014.
Community Service -
2014 Oct 29
Scholarship Reception Brings Donors and Students Together
On Oct. 15, Eastern Connecticut State University hosted its annual Scholarship Reception in the Betty R. Tipton Room of the Student Center. The event brought together major ECSU Foundation scholarship donors and their respective student-recipients. This year, more than 325 scholarships were awarded, totaling more than $750,000 in financial aid to students of all backgrounds and academic majors -- both of these totals are Foundation records.
Scholarship -
2014 Oct 23
Eastern Connecticut State University Announces List of Newly Enrolled Fall 2014 Students
Eastern recently released its list of newly enrolled students for the fall 2014 semester.
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2014 Sep 29
Eastern Connecticut State University Students Chosen as Resident Assistants for the Fall 2014 Semester
A select number of Eastern Connecticut State University students were chosen as resident assistants for the fall 2014 semester.
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2014 Sep 4
Local Eastern Connecticut State University Student Participates in University Club
This achievement is awarded to students who have participated in Eastern's clubs during the academic year. The student club programs range from social to educational, physical to spiritual, and civic engagement programs that equally affect the Eastern community.
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2014 Jul 28
Eastern Connecticut State University Students Recognized at Music Honors Recital
Eastern students recognized at Music Honors recital.
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2014 Jul 17
Eastern Connecticut State University Students Named to Fall 2013 Dean's List
Eastern Connecticut State University fall 2013 Dean's List.
Honors List -
2014 Jul 17
Eastern Students Inducted Into the National Communication Honor Society
The Communication Department's annual Celebration of Excellence took place at the end of the spring semester. A number of students were inducted into Lambda Pi Eta, the national honor society for communication.
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2014 Jul 15
Eastern Connecticut State University Students Present Research at 14th Annual Excellence Expo
A number of Eastern Connecticut State University students recently presented research projects at the 14th Annual Excellence Expo. The event is sponsored by the School of Education/Professional Studies and Graduate Division.
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2014 Jul 16
Local Students Named To Dean's List At Loyola University Maryland
Loyola University Maryland has announced the members of its spring 2014 Dean's List. In order to qualify for the Dean's List at Loyola, a student must have a GPA of at least 3.5 with a minimum of 15 credits. The following local students have achieved this honor:
Honors List -
2014 Jul 15
Eastern's Department of Health and Physical Education Recognizes Outstanding Students
Eastern Connecticut State University's Department of Health and Physical Education held its annual awards ceremony at the end of the spring semester. Students were given awards in recognition of academic excellence at the event.
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2014 Jul 14
UVM's Honors College Welcomes Class of 2018
One-hundred-ninety-six incoming first-year students have joined the University of Vermont's Honors College.
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2014 Jul 8
Goodwin College Dean's List, Spring 2014
Goodwin College announces that 864 students achieved Dean's List status for the Fall 2014 session.
Honors List -
2014 Jul 2
Local Students Named to President's List
The spring semester President's List at Bryant University includes the following area residents:
Honors List -
2014 Jun 27
Bryant University Students Named to Dean's List
The spring semester Dean's List at Bryant University includes the following area residents:
Honors List -
2014 Jun 27
Roger Williams University Announces Spring 2014 Dean's List
The following local residents are among those to be named to the Roger Williams University Dean's List for the Spring 2014 semester. Full-time students who complete 12 or more credits per semester and earn a GPA of 3.4 or higher are placed on the Dean's List that semester.
Honors List -
2014 Jun 25
Local Students Named to University of Hartford Dean's List
The University of Hartford is pleased to announce the following local students have been named to the Dean's List for Spring 2014.
Honors List -
2014 Jun 20
Spring 2014 Dean's List
To qualify for the Dean's List, students must have a semester grade point average of 3.50 or better and must have completed successfully all courses for which they were registered.
Honors List -
2014 Jun 10
Lebanon Valley College Students Participate in American Celebration of Music in Ireland
Twenty-nine Lebanon Valley College symphony orchestra students spent a week touring and performing across Ireland May 13-20 as part of the American Celebration of Music in Ireland. Orchestra director Dr. Hannes Dietrich was excited to offer students a once-in-a-lifetime performance opportunity at St. Mary's Church of Ireland in Killarney, Castalia Hall in Kilkenny, and St. Joseph's Catholic Church in Glasthule.
Drama, Artistic, or Musical Achievement -
2014 Jun 3
Eastern Connecticut State University Full-time Students Named to Spring 2014 Dean's List
Eastern Connecticut State University recently released the names of full-time students who were named to the Dean's List for the spring 2014 semester.
Honors List -
2014 Jun 6
Hofstra Congratulates Spring 2014 Dean's List Students
Hofstra University congratulates the students named to the Spring 2014 Dean's List for their outstanding academic achievement. Students must earn a grade point average of at least 3.5 during the semester to make the Dean's List.
Honors List -
2014 Jun 6
Lebanon Valley College Announces Dean's List
Lebanon Valley College has announced its Dean's list recipients for the spring 2014 semester. Dean's list students must maintain a GPA of at least 3.4 out of 4.0.
Honors List -
2014 May 29
Eastern Connecticut State University Congratulates the Undergraduate Class of 2014
Eastern Connecticut State University's 124th Commencement took place at the XL Center in Hartford on May 13. In all, 1,162 undergraduates and 65 graduate students earned their degrees.
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2014 May 22
Lebanon Valley College Graduates 523 Students at May 10 Commencement #LVC2014
Lebanon Valley College's 145th Commencement Exercises May 10 graduated 523 students, who received their degrees in the LVC Gymnasium. The 416 graduating seniors were joined by 29 doctor of physical therapy candidates, 78 master's degree candidates, and 31 students who graduated in December 2013 and have now formally received their degrees.
Graduation -
2014 May 12
Local Students Named To Dean's List At Loyola University Maryland
Loyola University Maryland has announced the members of its fall 2013 Dean's List. In order to qualify for the Dean's List at Loyola, a student must have a GPA of at least 3.5 with a minimum of 15 credits. The following local students have achieved this honor:
Honors List -
2014 Feb 26
Colby-Sawyer College Men's Swimming and Diving Team Spring 2014
Entering its 13th season under the leadership of Head Coach Rick Goerlitz, the Colby-Sawyer swimming and diving program has achieved high respect in the region. The team is comprised of 19 student-athletes including five first-year students, seven sophomores, four juniors and three seniors.
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2014 Feb 17