The team from Turn of River Middle School and King Low Heywood schools. Turn of River Middle School: Christopher and Julien Matrullo, Hannah Nekritz, Arushi Mathur, Jack Hicks, Kevin Harrington
King Low Heywood: Benjamin Hu
Coach: Eric Matrullo (contributed photo)
Four Stamford teams displayed extraordinary creativity in the 33rd CT Odyssey of the Mind Tournament earning a place in the World Finals at Iowa State University next month. The students competed in Bristol, Connecticut, against over 170 teams from towns and cities across Connecticut. Qualifying to go to the World Finals is a once in a lifetime experience, allowing students to compete and exchange ideas with other teams from China, Singapore, Germany and other countries and states in the U.S. More Apr 16, 2014 - 2:26:31 PM
Of 103 nominations submitted for the 2014 Higher Education Community Service Awards, six were selected for the honor and celebrated April 8 at a dinner conducted by the Connecticut Commission on Community Service and the Office of Higher Education at Central Connecticut State University in New Britain. More Apr 10, 2014 - 8:51:21 AM
Western Connecticut State University will present the third annual 10-Minute Play and Webisode Festival, the result of a collaborative effort between the university’s departments of Writing, Linguistics and Creative Process, Communication and Media Arts, and Theatre Arts. The festival will feature readings and viewings of works written by students from 1 to 4 p.m. on Saturday, April 12, in the Student Center Theater on the university's Midtown campus, 181 White St. in Danbury. The event will be free and the public is invited. More Apr 9, 2014 - 5:40:03 AM
Stamford’s Palace Theatre has awarded the 2014 Emerging Young Artist scholarships to deserving Fairfield County high school students. And for the first time, The Palace has given four awards: a $2,000 Grand Prize, a $500 Second Prize, a $250 Third Prize, and a new $150 Promising Young Artist award. This year’s Grand Prize winner is Greenwich High School’s Anna Black, the Second Prize winner is Darien High School’s Alison Lui, the Third Prize winner is Fairfield Warde High School’s Connor Levinson, and the Promising Young Artist is Ethan Riordan of Stamford. More Apr 9, 2014 - 5:35:53 AM
Sacred Heart University’s John F. Welch College of Business (WCOB) has been included on Bloomberg Businessweek’s list of top U.S. undergraduate business schools. The WCOB was named for Jack Welch, legendary former chairman and CEO of the General Electric Company, in 2006. More Apr 8, 2014 - 7:30:37 AM
