Mansfield, Storrs Students Named to Dean's List at UConn

The University of Connecticut recently announced the students who attained the Dean’s List for the fall 2012 semester.

Martin Luther King Day Events Highlight Importance of Civil Rights in America

The University of Connecticut will celebrate the birthday of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and the 150th anniversary of the Emancipation Proclamation with two major events during the week of Jan. 21.

Mansfield Resident Named to Dean's List at Keene State College

Keene State College is a preeminent public liberal arts college that ensures student access to world-class academic programs.

Storrs Resident Named to Dean's List at Alfred University

Alfred University offers bachelor's, master's and doctoral degrees through its Colleges of Liberal Arts and Sciences, and Professional Studies, as well as through its Schools of Engineering and Art and Design, and Business.

Mansfield Resident Named to President's List at Western New England

Western New England University is a private, independent, coeducational institution founded in 1919.

Snow Day: E.O. Smith, Mansfield Public Schools Closed

Today is Wednesday, Jan. 16, 2013.

Storrs Resident Named to President's List at SUNY Potsdam

To achieve the honor of being on the President's List, each student must have satisfactorily completed 12 numerically-graded semester hours, with a grade point average of 3.5 or higher.

Mansfield Resident Named to Dean's List at Providence College

Providence College is the only college or university in the United States administered by the Dominican Friars.

Goodwin Elementary to Reevaluate Open Door Policy

The Mansfield Public School District is "meeting with safety experts and our first responders to develop a system wide approach to building security changes," according to a statement released Wednesday.

UConn Further Extends Water Diversion Plan Comment Period

The hearing will be held in Farmington Valley because of the potential impact on the Farmington River watershed.

Connecticut School Superintendents Get High Pay and Perks

With pay of just over $150,000 annually, Mansfield's Superintendent Fred Baruzzi and Region 19 Superintendent Bruce Silva are below the state average pay for school district leaders. Some make more than $200,000 annually.

Mansfield Public Schools, E.O. Smith to Return to Class

Students are scheduled to resume their academic year on Wednesday, Jan. 2, 2013.

Mansfield, Storrs Resident Assist in ECSU's Community Partners for Early Literacy Program

The CPEL program helped approximately 600 preschool-age children in Willimantic and provided Eastern undergraduate and graduate students from various majors with important experiential learning opportunities.

Mansfield, Storrs Resident Named to Honor Roll at Pomfret School

Jared Taintor is a member of the class of 2016.

Principal Briefs Parents on Students' Return to Middle School in Wake of Newtown Shooting

The following letter was provided by Thanh Nguyen, Principal at Mansfield Middle School, as sent to Mansfield parents Monday afternoon.

Principal: 'Thank You for Supporting Us Through a Very Difficult and Emotional Day'

The following letter was provided by Norma Fisher-Doiron, Principal at Southeast Elementary School, as sent to Mansfield parents Monday afternoon.

Principal: Vinton School Day 'Routine, Uneventful' in Wake of Newtown Shooting

The following letter was provided by James Palmer, Principal at Annie E. Vinton Elementary School, as sent to Mansfield parents Monday afternoon.

Principal: Goodwin Has 'Normal' School Day in Wake of Newtown Shooting

The following letter was provided by Debra Adamczyk, Principal at Dorothy C. Goodwin Elementary School, as sent to Mansfield parents Monday afternoon.

Baruzzi Details Plan for Mansfield Schools in Wake of Newtown Shooting

The following letter was provided by Superintendent Fred Baruzzi, as sent to Mansfield parents Sunday evening.

Newtown Shooting: Mansfield Superintendent Addresses Community

The following letter was provided by Superintendent Fred Baruzzi, as sent to Mansfield parents Friday afternoon.

Mansfield Resident Receives Honorable Mention for First Year Writing Award

Kyle Marrotte recently received an award from the Eastern Connecticut State University English Department.

UConn Fans Honor Coach Calhoun Through Major Group Gift

Fans of Jim Calhoun are making a donation in his honor to the Pat and Jim Calhoun Cardiology Center at the UConn Health Center.

UConn School of Business, Coach Auriemma Announce Premier Leadership Conference

The inaugural two-day conference featuring outstanding business leaders is set for April at the Mohegan Sun.

UConn Students Design Sensory Board for Local Playground

The biomedical engineering students are completing the work as part of their senior year project.

UConn Digital Media and Design Highlights

This highlights reel showcases a range of capabilities of UConn's newest department: Digital Media & Design.

Motherhood and the Military are Focus of UConn Grad Student’s Research

The student is researching the affect the military has on women who are military-mothers.

Schedule Set for Open Meetings with UConn Provost Candidates

Members of the University of Connecticut community are encouraged to participate in the forums.

UConn Student Wins Prestigious Marshall Scholarship

Ethan Butler is one of 34 students in the United States to receive the highly-competitive scholarship this year.

Mansfield Resident Participates in ECSU's 'Biloxi Blues' Performance

Eastern Connecticut State University is the state's public liberal arts university. Eastern serves approximately 5,400 students each year on its Willimantic campus and satellite locations.

UConn to Hold Open Meetings as Part of Provost Search

As part of the search for a new chief academic officer, UConn will hold town hall meetings with the finalists in late November and early December.

UConn: Veterans Honored for Service to Their Country

UConn observed Veterans Day with a ceremony at the Remembrance Memorial on the Great Lawn on Monday.

UConn Experts Tackle Implications of Election

Hours after Barack Obama won a second term as president of the United States, a panel of UConn experts convened to analyze what the results of the vote will mean for the country.

Mansfield Public Schools, EO Smith, UConn on Delayed Openings

The early November snow has caused the schools to open later than normal.

Mansfield and UConn Cancellations, Delays for Thursday, Snow to Stop by Mid-Morning

The snow is expected to turn to rain by mid-morning, but until then stay safe on the roads and call ahead to find out whether your event, appointment is on schedule.

2 Mansfield Residents Named to Summer 2012 Dean's List at Goodwin College

Goodwin's enrollment stands at about 3,200 students enrolled in a number of challenging degree and certificate programs. The College is one of the fastest growing accredited institutions in the state of Connecticut.

UConn VoTeR Center Helps Ensure Accuracy of Voting Machines

Engineering faculty and students are working to ensure that that defective technology doesn't get in the way of accurate vote counts.

Hurricane Sandy: E.O. Smith Closed Wednesday

The Town of Mansfield confirmed the closure late Tuesday afternoon.

Student Forum with UConn Police Chief Barbara O'Connor

Southeast Elementary School Fall Carnival and Silent Auction

Autism Support Group