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Eastern Magazine is published for the benefit of alumni and friends of Eastern Connecticut State University. Stories cover historic events and current developments on campus, and delve into the lives of Eastern alumni and members of the University community. Below are online versions of the current and previous issues of the magazine.
Issue 39
See how faculty and alumni are embracing the emergence of artificial intelligence; learn about the formation of the Pride Center and Eastern’s vibrant LGBTQ+ community; read the inspiring personal stories of overcomer Cameron Senna and first-generation student Katherine Escalante; and more.
Issue 38
Learn how Eastern is, and has been, addressing the state’s nursing shortage; visit the treasures of the library’s fourth floor; meet three alumni leaders at Mohegan Sun; catch up with sports guy Bob “Bullet” Molta; and more.
Issue 37
Read about our NCAA championship baseball team; see the fun and funky hobbies of Eastern alumni; learn about a hallmark donation by the Foster Foundation; catch up with Connecticut’s first Muslim state representative, Maryam Khan ’14; meet refugee resettlement specialist Aniko Szabo ’05; and more.
Issue 36
Read about women alumni who are forging STEM careers; enter the haven for transfer students that is Occum Hall; meet the Eastern alumnus who oversees a Wisconsin university; learn about a specialized laboratory dedicated to digital history; read about three love stories that began on campus; and more.
Issue 35
Read about a pioneering Eastern partnership that blends social work with police work; uncover the mysteries and memories of Burr Hall; learn about a legendary dean's correspondence with WWII soldiers; remember the beloved Betty R. Tipton; read about four couples whose love stories began at Eastern; and more.
Issue 34
Read about the passing of two venerable Eastern centenarians; hear from alumni who've been teaching throughout the pandemic; remember Eastern's first African American professor; meet some of Eastern's student entrepreneurs; and more.
Issue 33
Read about the alumni who are serving on the front lines of the battle against COVID-19; see how Eastern students and personnel adapted to the virtual world brought on by the pandemic; learn about alumni who are finding success in the non-profit sector; meet some of Eastern's 'faculty of the future'; and much more.
Issue 32
Ring in the new decade with a visual tour of the 2010s; find Willi the Warrior; meet former student athletes who are forging careers as coaches; learn about Eastern's renowned annual toy study; and more.
Issue 31
In commemoration of the 50-year anniversary of the lunar landing, read about Eastern's storied legacy with the sciences--and cosmos; learn about the university's fastest growing major; remember the "Doors of Low Rise"; and much more.
Issue 30
A major grant to study an ancient arachnid; 50 years of tropical biology in the Caribbean; the university photographer's favorite photos; the Communication Building reopens for the modern day; aspiring accountants make a big difference during tax season; and more.
Issue 29
Alumni team up to create new beginnings at a local nonprofit; life as a veterinarian; a busy year for faculty authors; and more.
Issue 28
A technological campus--and education; the year's field courses abroad; undergraduate research on the national stage; and more.
Issue 27
Veterans return to civilian life on campus; five minutes with the local police chief; one charity's major impact on students; teaming up with the Special Olympics; and more.
Issue 26
An approaching election and a campus devoted to democracy; alumna Bonnie Edmondson coaches gold at Rio Olympics; four new majors and minors; Willi travels the world; and more.
Issue 25
Introducting the Fine Arts Instructional Center; a tour of Eastern's public art; behind the scenes of the Theatre program; theme housing and like-mined roomates; and more.