MEDIA ADVISORY: New England Water Science Center, Goodwin University to cut ribbon at East Hartford location

by Philip Moore

East Hartford, CT (09/12/2024) — MEDIA ADVISORY

On October 4, 2024, Goodwin University and the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) New England Water Science Center will cut the ribbon to officially open the Center's new location in East Hartford. The Center provides timely and reliable information to federal, state, tribal, and local stakeholders on the water resources of Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, and Vermont. This data help safeguard human and wildlife health, public safety, and environmental sustainability. The partnership between Goodwin and the Center is the latest development in the University's ongoing efforts to revitalize East Hartford's south end with resources that increase access to education, build the regional workforce, and strength the state economy.

Members of the media are invited to attend. Program and list of speakers being finalized.

Date: Friday, October 4, 2024

Time: 11 am

Location: 339 Main Street, East Hartford, Connecticut

Parking: Guest parking behind 339 Main, additional parking available at 340/351 Main.

Learn more: (Goodwin) www.goodwin.edu (USGS) https://www.usgs.gov/centers/new-england-water-science-center