
Join Us in Boston for a Central Alumni Reception! Thursday, April 2, 2026 5-7pm Enjoy an evening of great company, wine, and tasty appetizers at this beautiful venue in the heart of the North End. It’s the perfect opportunity to catch up with fellow alumni, expand your professional network, and strengthen your connection to Central. Whether you’re looking to reconnect with old friends or meet new ones, this gathering promises meaningful conversation, shared memories, and lasting connections. We hope to see you there! BOSTON ALUMNI RECEPTION TICKETS If you have any questions, please reach out to Tia Giansiracusa, Assistant Director of Alumni Relations at tg@ccsu.edu
Thank you to John Leete ’88 for supporting the CCSU Alumni Pavilion Brick Campaign with the purchase of a $5,000 commemorative brick. A former Central football student-athlete and industrial technology graduate, John is proud to give back to the university that provided a strong foundation for his career with the nationally recognized construction firm John Moriarty & Associates. We were pleased to reconnect with John at the recent alumni reception in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. He hopes his participation will inspire fellow alumni and friends to leave their own lasting legacy at Central. Brick inscriptions may be personalized, creating a meaningful and permanent tribute on campus. CCSU Alumni Pavilion Brick Campaign. Blue Devil Spirit Traveled Well! Central alumni from Fort Lauderdale to Boca Raton to Naples joined together to connect and share their Central pride at three alumni gatherings. We look forward to seeing you all again! A special thank you to our event hosts, Robert Skinner ’54 and Robert Kerzner ’74! Florida Alumni Reception Photos*

Marissa Soto ’17 Marissa has built an impressive career in professional sports marketing, grounded in strategy, storytelling, and a deep understanding of fandom across generations. Today, she serves as Director of Marketing for the New York Giants, helping lead brand strategy for one of the most historic franchises in professional sports. In her role, Marissa oversees season-to-season marketing strategies. She describes marketing as “the engine that drives all of it,” supporting everything from ticketing and sponsorships to brand storytelling and fan experience... Read More
Final Reminder that nominations for the CCSU Alumni Association Awards close on March 31! We’re celebrating Blue Devils who inspire through service and community impact. Do you know someone who deserves to be recognized? Nominate them today online: Nomination Form

March 4 – April 10 – Tangled Roots: Echoes of Herstory in Environmental Justice Exhibit - Chen Art Gallery, Mahoney Hall March 6 @ 7pm – Invisible Light. Free Planetarium Show – Copernicus Planetarium March 7 @ 1pm – Lacrosse vs. Manhattan March 11 @ 3pm - College of Health and Rehabilitative Sciences Spring 2026 Showcase Event March 11 @ 3:30pm – School of Engineering, Science, and Technology Spring 2026 Showcase Event March 11 @ 7:30pm – Central Wind Ensemble: Sounds of Community and Civil Rights - Welte Auditorium March 20-21 - The CT Conference of America 250th - Alumni Hall - Student Center March 27 @ 6pm – Central Athletics Beer and Wine Tasting This Blue Devil Journey is sponsored by SMG Corporate Services.