Southern Launches New B.S. Degree Program in Behavioral Neuroscience
Southern Connecticut State University is launching a new Bachelor of Science degree program in behavioral neuroscience for the fall 2025 semester, marking another significant step in the university’s ongoing commitment to providing cutting-edge, interdisciplinary education.
Promoting Women of Innovation in the STEM Fields
A Werth Industry Academic Fellow at Southern, she won the Youth Innovation and Leadership Award from the Connecticut Technology Council at its recent Women of Innovation celebration.
STEM symposium encourages girls to explore science & tech careers
NEW HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH) — On Wednesday, Female high school students from all over Connecticut spent time learning about careers in science and technology at the second-annual STEM symposium hosted by Southern Connecticut State University.
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Fifteen public school students are now able to earn college credits by heading to one of the city’s newest labs — to witness and participate in cutting-edge research happening right here in New Haven.
2024 BioScience Careers Forum at 101 College Street
The annual BioScience Careers Forum brought together 100+ attendees including students from across the state, industry professionals, and community partners. Check out the coverage from Southern CT State University in the News at Southern article linked here.
Jackson Laboratory at the 2024 BioScience Careers Forum
Our partner, Jackson Laboratory plays a crucial role in the success of the annual BioScience Careers Forum. Learn more about the background of this event, and hear from Jackson Laboratories Director of Education, Sarah Wojiski in their October 1st article linked here.
SCSU + Boehringer Ingelheim Partner for Student Success
SCSU’s Innovation Hub and Boehringer Ingelheim have joined forces to enhance STEM opportunities for underrepresented students in our local communities. This collaboration, supported by the Boehringer Ingelheim Cares Foundation, aims to foster a diverse and inclusive STEM talent pipeline in Connecticut. More information is available in News at Southern article linked here.
Southern Connecticut State University Networking Event Connects Students of Color
The now-annual Connecting Students and Professionals of Color event brought together students and professionals as a way to boost networking in the bioscience industry. Visit the link to watch News 8’s coverage of the event.
Southern CT State University: The BioPath Degree Program and the SCSU Innovation HUB
Connecticut’s Morning Buzz Host Natasha Lubczenko, Dr. Christine Broadbridge, and Paula Marie Simpson discuss SCSU’s Innovation Hub, the burgeoning field of life science and STEM education in Connecticut, and the exciting opportunities available to students. Visit the link to see the full interview.
Southern and New Haven Area Students Helping to Transform the Life Science Industry
Here in Connecticut, a Life Science hub is growing in New Haven County. Taking advantage of talented scientists at local universities and hospitals, one such startup in Branford, EvolveImmune Therapeutics, is revolutionizing cancer treatments. A growing team of specialized scientists, including a cohort of student interns and recent graduates from Connecticut universities supports EvolveImmune’s efforts.
Young Women in Bio Event Hosts 150 High School Students Interested in Careers in STEM
SCSU in collaboration with the Innovation Hub sponsored and hosted the Young Women in Bio event where high school students engaged with professionals in workshops spotlighting STEM fields including Biology, Earth Science, and Physics.
Southern Secures $3.2 Million NSF Grant to Supercharge STEM Diversity
The National Science Foundation (NSF) has awarded Southern Connecticut State University a five-year, $3.2 million grant designed to recruit, retain, and graduate students currently underrepresented in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) disciplines.
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Amid Hard Times, Biotower Plan Advances – New Haven Independent
Biotower Plan Proceeds Despite Pandemic – New Haven Independent
Sister Biosciences Tower Comes Into View – New haven Independent