Eastern Connecticut State University

eastern connecticut state university is the state’s designated public liberal arts college. within the connecticut state university system, eastern, a predominantly undergraduate institution, attracts and welcomes a diverse community of learners, supported by a teaching faculty, staff, administrators, and a residential campus, all of which promote intellectual curiosity, integrity, and social responsibility. eastern’s commitment to a liberal arts education is exemplified in its liberal arts core curriculum, a sequenced, interdisciplinary program that all students share, independent of their majors and career aspirations. as a result of this foundation, our students apply a broad range of theoretical approaches in a variety of active learning settings to cultivate the knowledge, skills, and perspectives necessary to prepare them for their personal, professional, and public roles. in its role as a public university, eastern develops students who can become productive, engaged community