The Office of Institutional Advancement is responsible for an integrated, comprehensive external relations program including alumni affairs, constituent relations, marketing and communications, community and business relations, special events, and university development. This Office also handles the graduate and undergraduate commencement ceremonies and academic convocations. The Vice President for Institutional Advancement is the chief liaison officer to the CCSU Foundation, Inc. Scholarships available from the CCSU Foundation are administered by this Office.

Chris Galligan is the Vice President for Institutional Advancement. His office is located in Davidson Administration Building, Room 106. Telephone (860) 832-1764.