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CCIC In the News

• State Seeks to Match Students w/ Manufacturing, Engineering, Technology Careers at Inaugural Event Tuesday (CT by the Numbers | April 3, 2022)
• CT Colleges Push Back on Proposed Legacy Admission Ban (Hearst Media | Feb. 17, 2022)
• CT students could get automatic admission to state universities under budget bill (CT Mirror | June 15, 2021)
• Seamless College Transfer Program Expands Across New England (CT by the Numbers | July 18, 2021)
• After imposing vaccine mandates, Connecticut colleges and universities seeing few COVID-19 cases (Hartford Courant | September 26, 2021)
• Ease up? Why one university won’t change its approach to COVID this winter (University Business | October 21, 2021)
• Connecticut races to vaccinate college students before semester ends (Hearst Media | March 30, 2021)
• Study: CT colleges had $15 billion effect on state's economy (Hearst Media | March 27, 2021)
• Will you be able to wager on college sports in CT?  Don't bet on it. (Hearst Media | March 24, 2021)
• Bill would create sexual misconduct climate surveys for Connecticut colleges (New London Day | March 3, 2021)
• 'Significant Financial Pressure' COVID impacts some private college enrollments (Hearst Media | Nov. 25, 2021)
• Looking toward fall, Connecticut colleges seek shield from COVID-19 lawsuits (CT Mirror | June 2, 2020)
• UConn got $665 per pupil in coronavirus relief. Why another CT school will get $13,513 (Hearst Media | May 25, 2020)
• Online or in person, no easy course for colleges this fall (CT Mirror | May 18, 2020)
• Colleges say stimulus relief needed, but not enough (CT Post | April 5, 2020)

CCIC Press Releases

• Connecticut Public and Private College Presidents Ask Connecticut Congressional Delegation to Support Double Pell  (October 1, 2021)
• Connecticut Conference of Independent Colleges Pump $15.4 billion into Connecticut's Economy (February 19, 2021)
• CT’s Colleges and Universities Teaming to Help Students Navigate FAFSA Process and Applications  (January, 21, 2021)
• WFSB Joins CCIC, CT Public Radio and the CT Mirror to Host First Gubernatorial Debate of the 2018 General Election on Sept. 5th (August 29, 2018)
• CCIC Announces Republican Gubernatorial Candidate Debate on August 6th; NBC Connecticut signs on as media partner along with CT Mirror and CT Public Radio (July 25, 2018)
• Connecticut sees progress in higher education degree attainment among black and latino students (June 15, 2018)
• CCIC Statement on HB 5371: Free to Start Free to Finish Scholarship Program (March 2, 2018)