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Inspired to explore the unique health challenges of international women, several Chargers recently collaborated on research that endeavored to spotlight the importance of these challenges. They recently shared their project with the Charger community as part of an exhibition at the University’s Seton Gallery.
Beatrice Glaviano ’26 explores how incorporating practices such as stillness and movement into her routine have made a difference in her life. She shares the lessons she’s learned with her fellow Chargers.
Whether he was exploring Japan or Italy or interning in Washington, D.C., Samuel Weinmann ’24 has had a variety of exciting experiences as a Charger. He’s grateful for the support of his mentors – and for the opportunities he’s had to serve as a mentor for his classmates.
Meet Tara Butler ’02, a country music fan whose interactions with students have expanded her interest in exploring other countries, as well as her travel goals.
Prashant Shah, the CEO of Bollywood Hollywood, shared his story with the University of New Haven community, and I was excited to be a part of the event and to moderate the conversation.
Gary Havican ’04 MBA, ’23 DHSc has been enthusiastic about making an impact in the field of healthcare since he was very young. He’s now a leading healthcare administrator who is passionate about creating opportunities for current and future Chargers to find their own paths in the field.
Brooke Cuthbertson ’24, who will be recognized as part of the University’s 2024 Commencement, envisions a therapeutic camp that would support the children of military service members. Her plan is inspired by her own childhood, as well as her interior design coursework at the University.
Whether she was cheering for her fellow Chargers on the soccer field, helping her classmates learn physics, or playing the keyboard in a band, Emily Verge ’24 has great memories of her time as a Charger. She’s looking forward to many more as she completes her bachelor’s degree and continues her education at the University.
The Connecticut Public Health Association recently hosted its annual Advocacy Training Day at the University of New Haven. It was an exciting opportunity for students to explore important topics in the field and to connect with public health leaders and policymakers.
For Beatrice Glaviano ’26, it was her Sicilian father who gave her a taste of her own potential in the kitchen. She’s now continuing to explore, experiment with, and enjoy cooking as part of a class that is already serving up more than she’d ever expected.
The VEX Robotics competition was an exciting opportunity for STEM students to apply what they’ve learned in a real-world setting. Erik Parker ’25, president of the University’s Robotics Club, reflects on the exciting experience.
Through collaborations with departments at the University and external organizations, the University’s Campus Pantry is continuing to grow, supporting the health and well-being of students while cultivating a sense of community.
Beatrice Glaviano ’26 discusses managing her time and her busy schedule, as well as nurturing her creativity and finding moments to just be.
Marcus T. Harvin ’23 A.S., ’25 is committed to ensuring that community members in his New Haven neighborhood have enough to eat. He and his fellow volunteers are providing food donated by local universities, including the University of New Haven.
This Valentine’s Day, Beatrice Glaviano ’26 discusses the importance of self-love and happiness, whether one is single or in a relationship. She encourages her fellow Chargers to take good care of themselves, regardless of if they celebrate Valentine’s Day.
A unique and immersive project enabled undergraduate and graduate students to work with the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, analyzing data and applying what they’ve learned in the classroom in a real-world setting.
Members of the University’s dance crews and dance organizations are excited to power through the spring semester, bringing their energy and enthusiasm to every performance and sharing their passion for dance with their fellow Chargers.
Police academy recruits recently investigated mock crime scenes at the University, building their skills working in world-class facilities, receiving support from educators with extensive real-world experience, and, even, students who are also learning how to be crime scene investigators.
From her work with the NYPD to her leadership as an educator, Barbara Lawrence, J.D., MPA has been at the leading edge of promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion throughout her career. She’s excited to be playing a critical role in continuing to ensure that the University community makes all Chargers feel welcomed and a sense of belonging.
Dorothy Classen, an international student life adviser in the University’s Office of Graduate and International Student Life, loves teaching Zumba and sharing her passion for the dance-driven fitness program with her fellow Chargers.
