https://youtu.be/jq-rrFyVCXU Whether students are looking to work with metals for a future job or just looking for a more creative elective, the metalworking classes are a place to start. Southern is home to Connecticut’s only four-year metals program. The program focuses on a variety of different techniques and has students work with both cold and hot metals. They...
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https://youtu.be/h-P3Q5hliiQ The studio art program at the university encourages a wide variety of skill sets and art styles. The “The beauty of the studio art program at Southern Connecticut State University is that we follow the liberal arts mission and guidelines that Southern has. have to take classes in four other concentration. The junior and senior programs, we...
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Alexa Corsa, Health Care Studies, Freshman. Photos | Jason EdwardsTariq Phillips, Business Management major, SophomoreMadison Alexis, Junior IDS Major (Concentrations in Sociology, Gender Studies and English)Jonathan Colassione, Business Management major, SophomoreJanaea McLean, Economics major, SeniorLetitia Adumoah, Health Movement Science, SeniorAshley Maxelix, Sociology with a concentration in criminal justice, SeniorTyler Capasso, Nursing, FreshmanOlivia Liberti, Nursing, FreshmanNolan Skehan, Communications, SophomoreKrista...
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It began with making cloth masks out of cut-up old T-shirts and rubber bands in spring 2020. They were uncomfortable and were not properly fitting Lauryn Giuliano, a sophomore psychology major. “Obviously there was a huge shortage of the regular, blue surgical masks in stores everywhere,” says Giuliano. “So I needed a solution.” She found some people making...
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Music has had an impact on many people in the world. Whether positive or negative, music has played a role in our society, especially in mental health. “I didn’t want anything to do with the world around me. I just listened to music and it would take me to this other world. It has definitely had a positive...
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In a series of TikTok videos, Matt Lopes can be seen dancing with his friends to his father’s angry voicemails in a quest to gain 100,000 followers. Lopes, a senior theatre major, stopped the series at 80,000 followers, but that number reached over 170,000 followers and almost 6 million likes on the app. “At first it was just a...
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WSIN 1590 AM, Southern’s independent radio station, is where many students host their own podcasts and radio shows. All the shows on WSIN have different styles, providing a variety of options for listeners to choose from and tune into every week. Gary Robinson Jr., a sophomore communication major, hosts On My Way Radio, a combined talk and music...
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Creativity abounds in the classrooms of Earl Hall. Here students in Color and 2-D Design, taught by Prof. Steven DiGiovanni, show how to make negative space designs. By Alessandra Lupo Alessandra Lupo, Assistant Photo Editor. Photo | Jason Edwards
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Many students who take up hobbies and crafts in their free time find that they help with their creativity and encourages them try something new. Some students pick up new hobbies after being inspired by others. Erin Maloney, a junior English major, says she started doing embroidery during quarantine after seeing pictures and videos of it on the social...
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Holly Izzo wants a career helping others. Music is her pathway to that career. When she first came to Southern, she was a nursing major. Now she is a senior pursuing a music degree. “My idea was I wanted to be a caregiver, and nursing seemed like the most logical path to take, especially since a lot of...
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