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As part of their robotics class, four creative seniors built an innovative construction-themed robot that can pick up a marshmallow. Their project delighted their classmates and their professor, enabling them to build valuable skills that they will bring with them into the workforce.
The annual event honors graduating students from underrepresented groups, celebrating their accomplishments, the important impact they’ve had at the University, and their promising futures.
As a member of the University's Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship Program, I recently began diving into my project with the assistance of my faculty mentor. While the work in the laboratory has gotten fishy, I have already begun to build my research skills.
As part of a recent mini conference the University hosted, game design and technology professionals from across Connecticut engaged in important discussions about the future of the industry, workforce development, and the "state of play" in Connecticut.
As she embarks on her Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship project, Beatrice Glaviano ’26 reflects on how she connected with her faculty mentors and chose the topic of her research project.
Dozens of Chargers, including current and former members of the University’s award-winning radio station, gathered to reflect on the station’s first 50 years on-air and to look to its next five decades of broadcasting and creating memorable opportunities for students.
Chris Bartels ’15 M.S. knows firsthand that breaking into the sports industry can be challenging, and he’s now offering his support to current and future Chargers to help them across the starting line in their own careers.
The event was an important way for students to apply what they’ve learned in the classroom and could help position the University’s MHA program for future participation in local and national competitions.
The University’s Master of Public Health director and student researchers in the program have found that sexual-minority males who use dating apps are more likely to experience body image dissatisfaction and may be more apt to engage in unhealthy weight-control behavior.
Students in the University's Media Business in Sport course – one of just a few such sport management classes of its kind in the country – took on roles as negotiators for ESPN, Warner Brothers Discovery Sports, NBC Sports, and Amazon.
As an intern with Hartford Healthcare’s St. Vincent’s Medical Center, I had myriad rewarding opportunities to connect with the community, learn from professionals with a commitment to service, and to make a difference in the lives of others.
The University community celebrated the commitment of its outstanding faculty members, recognizing 10 educators for all they do for their students, their fields, and for the Charger community.
Whether they were helping to manage the event or serving as panelists, several Chargers took the lead at the College Esports Expo in Boston this spring. They say it was a "tremendous" opportunity to gain industry experience while connecting with professionals and fellow esports enthusiasts.
Over the course of the last 10 semesters, approximately 1,200 students from diverse majors have collaborated to create their own businesses and shared their plans with the University community. The unique experience has fostered innovation while enabling students to grow as leaders and entrepreneurs.
“Insomnia,” the 2023 senior exhibition, ensured that visitors were wide awake and engaged as they explored students’ projects and learned about what inspired them. It was a meaningful way for students to share what was, for many, the culmination of their hard work as Chargers.
As part of their capstone projects, seniors in the Tagliatela College of Engineering collaborated on real-world projects while learning from industry professionals. They presented their projects, posters, and prototypes as part of the University's recent Capstone Design Expo.
Members of the University community gathered recently to recognize Dr. Steven H. Kaplan and Mrs. Anemone C. Schweizer-Kaplan for their leadership and dedication to the University over the last nearly two decades.
As part of a recent ceremony at the University, nearly two dozen new second lieutenants were commissioned. It was a meaningful way to recognize their achievements, leadership, and perseverance.
Sanmit Jindal ’24 MPH, president of the Student Public Health Association, will spend the summer at Harvard studying the connection between mental and physical health and technology use.
Students taking a unique investigations course at the University of New Haven reflect on the opportunities they had to conduct research and explore the impact of organized crime around the world.