North
Where is the Computer Lab located?
1st floor
How many Residence Halls/townhouse(s) does Southern have?
10
What is the State Capitol of CT?
Hartford
Who was the first Black American to run for U.S. president as a major party candidate, and in what year did this occur?
Barack Obama, 2008
Who was the US delegate to the UN who championed and won approval of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights in 1948?
Eleanor Roosevelt (1884 - 1962)
How many RAs does North Campus have?
13
What is the president's name of the school?
Dwayne Smith (Dr. D)
What is CT's nickname?
Constitution State
Who was the leader of the Montgomery Bus Boycott, and what sparked this protest?
Martin Luther King Jr was the leader, Rosa Parks started it.
Who was the first black woman and the youngest laureate in American history when she was appointed in 1993?
Rita Dove (born 1952)
What is the theme of the lobby?
Ninja Turtles
What does CASAS stand for?
Center for Academic Success and Accessibility Services
What is the highest point in CT?
Mount Frissell
What was the purpose of the Underground Railroad, and who was one of its most famous conductors?
Was for the slaves in the South to escape. Harriet Tubman was one of the famous conductors.
Who started 'Mother's Day" as an annual event where women could demonstrate against war? The first event was a women's peace festival in 1873.
Julia Ward Howe (1819 - 1910)
How many years has Roberta's been here?
33 years
What building is the Bursars and Human Resource located?
Wintergreen
Which fast food is said to come from CT?
Hamburger
Where was the ‘I Had a Dream’ speech had?
It was held in the Lincoln Memorial
Who studied the life history of the song sparrow after authoring The Birds of Oklahoma in 1920?
Margaret Nice (1883 - 1974)
Who won best board?
Ayin
What year did Southern become a four-year college?
1937
Where did CT's first settlers come from?
The Netherlands
Who was the first black person to win a Grammy?
Ella Fitzgerald
She came to the US when she was a teenager to study science and stayed to become 'the world's foremost female experimental physicist.' Her most famous experiment disproved whad had been thought to be a fundamental scientific law.