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Jamesha Barrett ’26 MPH received a national public health research award at the 2026 Society for Public Health Education (SOPHE) conference, where she presented research on addressing food insecurity among international graduate students.
Kenneth Gray, professor of practice in homeland security, criminal justice, and national security, comments that counterfeit fentanyl pills are especially dangerous because users often do not know what they are taking.
Chargers football head coach Mark Powell joins WTNH News8’s 'Slice of Sports' program to talk about the team, his football journey, and his family’s legacy in football.
After serving in the U.S. Marine Corps, computer science student Nicole Hernandez ’26 shares her journey navigating the transition to college life and finding a community on campus.
For Imani Cooper ’26, her experience as a student has been about more than classes and textbooks. The University’s innovative Nashville Study Away Program, hands-on internships, and alumni connections all gave her real-world experience that continues to shape her future in the music industry.
Mia Ribellino ’25, ’26 M.S. shares her journey from growing up attending homecoming with her father George Ribellino ’95 to joining him as a proud alum, highlighting tradition and lifelong Charger pride.
Alexis Fernandez ’26 reflects on her growth at the University and the decisions that shaped the journey of the Class of 2026 to Commencement.
Sravan Chowdary Gogineni ’26 M.S. reflects on overcoming early challenges as an International student at the University of New Haven and how discipline, sport, and community shaped his graduate journey.
The Class of 2026 includes more than 1,100 undergraduates and nearly 2,000 graduate students hailing from 46 states, 31 countries, and 152 cities and towns across Connecticut. Long-time University of New Haven professor Martin J. O’Connor, a member of the New Haven Fire Department for three decades who retired as chief, will give the Commencement...
Amy Baker, professor of psychology, says it’s important to first check what a company allows before pursuing a workplace romance.
Several members of the University community spoke about this year’s International Festival.
President Jens Frederiksen was the lead on News 12 Connecticut’s 'Power and Politics' program. He talked about the University's plans to open this fall the first U.S. international branch campus in Saudi Arabia, our standing as a leader in cybersecurity education, and the success of our University Rover Challenge team.
Vahid Behzadan, associate professor of cybersecurity, data science, and computer and electrical engineering; director of the SAIL Lab; and co-founder of the Connecticut Artificial Intelligence Alliance, discusses a cyberattack targeting Canvas, a learning management system used by thousands of schools.
Jan Jones, associate professor of practice in hospitality and tourism management, and the highest rated guest in Charger 360 history, returns to the show to for the finale of season 4 to turn the tables and interview hosts Bruce Barber and J.W. Stewart. J.W. explained the inexplicable: never having a cup of coffee and experienced his first cup...
Leo Lester, senior vice president for NHU-Riyadh, discussed the plans for the University’s international branch campus in Riyadh.
The University of New Haven announced today that its College of Business and Digital Innovation at its international branch campus in Saudi Arabia, will be located in Riyadh in Mohammed Bin Salman Nonprofit City, Misk City, a dedicated district designed to support education, innovation, entrepreneurship, and talent development.
University of New Haven-Riyadh is scheduled to open in Fall 2026 with the launch of a College of Business and Digital Innovation, which is expected to attract an inaugural incoming class of up to 500 students to pursue degrees in the University’s signature programs in business, entrepreneurship and digital innovation.
Mike Lawlor, associate professor of criminal justice, discusses leadership instability within the New Haven Police Department, highlighting the operational and organizational challenges associated with repeated turnover at the chief level.
For its plans to open an international branch campus in Saudi Arabia, the University is highlighted among colleges and universities that are rethinking academic models to improve student outcomes, strengthen workforce alignment, and remain competitive.
Jailene Resto ’26 looks back on her journey from first-year uncertainty to preparing to graduate, sharing a heartfelt reflection on community, and inspiring words about what comes next.
