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This year, Founder's Day was particularly meaningful, as it was a fun and engaging way for the University community to safely come together to commemorate the University’s 101st birthday, as well as celebrate our resilience and Charger pride.
Michelle Alexander, a civil rights lawyer, advocate, and author of an award-winning book that inspired a national conversation about mass incarceration, spoke to the University community following the verdict in the Derek Chauvin trial, encouraging students to “be courageous.”
Meet three members of the University’s Class of 2021 who will be earn their psychology degrees as part of Spring Commencement. They are looking forward to continuing their education after graduation.
The “UNCommon Course,” which was piloted last fall, has already offered its first cohort of students a meaningful way to explore some of the most critical issues facing the world while enabling them to reflect on their own experiences and biases.
Jamaal Bowman ’99, Ed.D., is passionate about education and fostering opportunities for students and communities of color. That’s been his mission as an educator, including as the founder of a school, and, now, as a member of the U.S. House of Representatives.
Having been as successful as any institution in mitigating the impact of the virus and continuing to provide meaningful educational experiences in and out of the classroom, the University of New Haven is looking forward to the start of the 2021-22 academic year when the hope and expectation is the impact of the pandemic will be significantly reduce...
Arely Parra López ’21 will soon become the first member of her family to earn a college degree, and she will be awarded two bachelor’s degrees at the University’s Spring Commencement. She is already looking forward to continuing her education.
As a member of the University’s varsity esports program and its Overwatch team, I have had the opportunity to build my skills and pursue my passion for esports in a state-of-the-art facility, while learning from faculty members who have helped my teammates and me to excel.
As part of the University’s celebration of Women’s History Month, members of the University’s military community and their partners came together to share their experiences and wisdom, and to reflect on how they have grown as leaders.
As part of the University of New Haven’s annual Holocaust Remembrance, the University community came together to honor the millions of individuals who were murdered during the Holocaust, while also learning about the importance of ethical behavior, as well as hope and vigilance.
The coronavirus pandemic has been particularly hard on the music industry, since music venues have not been able to hold in-person concerts in more than a year. Students taking an innovative course at the University of New Haven are planning a virtual concert to help support these venues.
Shelley Stewart Jr. ’90 EMBA, ’16 Hon. was the first member of his family to go to college, and he went on to become a leading expert in supply chain management. He recently shared his experiences and wisdom with the University community.
Meet Saige Batza ’25, an incoming psychology major, who is looking forward to meeting her fellow Chargers and to getting involved in the University’s performing arts community.
Meet Richard Benson, a University of New Haven police officer and a 20-year veteran of the New Haven Police Department who has long looked up to his father, a retired New Haven firefighter.
As part of an innovative capstone project, hospitality and tourism management students worked together to learn about and promote Black history and innovation while exploring new ways to attract tourists to Connecticut when it is safe to travel.
A host of faculty members in the University of New Haven’s School of Health Sciences have shared their expertise, advice, and insights with media outlets around the world, helping to educate the public about COVID-19.
Gregory Coleman, the retired FBI agent who brought down the “Wolf of Wall Street,” is one of several experts to “visit” the University of New Haven community virtually this semester, offering their insights and expertise to students. Other speakers include a former Mafia Capo and one of the most successful undercover agents in FBI history.
The University of New Haven’s Dining Services and Havenly Treats, a New Haven-based nonprofit, are working together to champion the hiring of refugee and immigrant women for quality jobs that foster growth, innovation, and equity.
The University of New Haven’s National Model United Nations team recently competed in the virtual New York Model United Nations conference, winning several awards while building valuable skills and confidence.
Beginning this fall, the University of New Haven will offer a bachelor’s degree in actuarial science, a degree combining mathematics, business, statistics, and finance. Actuaries are especially sought after among insurance companies, and the University’s proximity to the “insurance capital of the world” will offer students a variety of...
