Dr. Sandra Bulmer

We are proud to welcome Phi Kappa Phi to @SCSU. This new chapter recognizes the achievements of our graduate students and embeds them in a national network of scholars. Congratulations to our inaugural members. @SouthernGPS

When Southern students succeed, Connecticut succeeds. In a recent Spotlight Connecticut interview, Interim President Dr. Sandra Bulmer shares how the university is leveraging its R2 status through innovative programs, strategic partnerships, and hands-on experiences that meet real workforce needs — and drive lasting impact. #LeadingTheWay Learn more: bit.ly/4lSiMrT

Spring is officially here — and soon, campus will be blooming again! 🌷

As an R2 institution, @SCSU is preparing students to lead in a changing workforce. I appreciated the conversation on Spotlight Connecticut and the opportunity to share how we’re advancing research, embracing AI, & strengthening career-connected learning. bit.ly/4lSiMrT

This past weekend we proudly hosted STEM Goes Red—a day empowering the next generation of women in STEM! Huge thanks to event chair Dr. Ayanna Walker @SCSU Hands‑on sessions + inspiring mentors = big sparks of curiosity and confidence. 🚀✨

Congratulations @SCSU_Owls Women’s basketball team on their first conference title since 2007 🏀🏆

That championship feeling. 🦉🏆 After 19 years, Southern Women’s Basketball defeats Bentley to win the 2026 NE10 title, capping off an incredible tournament run. 💙🏀 #LeadingTheWay

Congratulations to our @SCSU Women’s Basketball team on capturing the 2026 Northeast-10 Championship. Proud of our athletes and the leadership of Head Coach Kate Lynch and assistants Stephanie Hiriak-Lund and Charlie Cairo. The entire Southern community is proud of you.

Thank you to our coaches, student-athletes, volunteers, and partners who made this year’s National Girls & Women in Sports Day such a success. Investing in girls through sport strengthens our entire community.

.@SCSU has been proud to be home to this exceptional health equity-focused center. Congratulations to @carenhvct on this national honor and on the impactful work it does to reduce health disparities in Greater New Haven and beyond. Learn more: bit.ly/4rQOHdM

Two career events this month are designed to connect you directly with employers eager to meet @SCSU students and graduates. Stop by, explore, and take the next step toward your goals. The sky is your limit.

Tim Quill devoted nearly 30 years to the students and sport he loved. His loss is immeasurable. My heart is with his family and the countless lives he touched. bit.ly/4ancw5P

A heartfelt thank-you to our Facilities crews for the long hours spent clearing and preparing our campus. Because of you, our community were able to return safely to learning and work.

Our students have returned to campus to start another semester filled with possibilities and promise. We are so proud to be the public university for the greater New Haven region and a critical workforce engine for our state.

It was a pleasure to welcome @GovNedLamont, regional legislators and business leaders to campus for the GNHCC’s Legislative Breakfast. As a presenting sponsor, @SCSU is proud to support meaningful dialogue around education, workforce, and innovation.

🎉 Hard work pays off. Over 2,000 Southern students were named to the Dean’s and President’s List for Fall 2025. Well done, Owls! #LeadingTheWay Find your name: bit.ly/4boEZub

The @SCSU community mourns the loss of a very special student athlete. I am proud of the ways our community has supported Gabe’s family, friends, and teammates during this difficult time. We will continue to support one another in the months to come. bit.ly/4pkH9hO

.@SCSU is proud to celebrate our long-standing partnership with @MayorElicker and the @cityofnewhaven, reaffirmed at this morning’s inauguration ceremony. We look forward to continued collaboration with his team and the Board of Alders in the year ahead.

Happy New Year to our incredible Southern community. Let’s continue to grow, lead, and innovate in 2026.

Proud to lead @SCSU during such a transformative time—and grateful for everything you do to lift each other up. Wishing you a joyful, restful holiday season!