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Meet Jessica Sztaimberg, career advisor with the University’s Career Development Center and a member of the University’s IDEA Council, who enjoys sharing her passions for vintage shops, travel, and tasty Chinese food.
Candidates in the Master of Healthcare Administration program recently came together for the welcome back event organized by the University’s chapter of the Society of Healthcare Administration (SOHA). The program enabled them to network with experts in the field, faculty, alumni, and fellow classmates while learning more about the opportunities...
As part of their work with the University’s Gaia Initiative, students are gaining real-world experience through a student-led environmental, social, and governance (ESG) investment fund – the first of its kind at the University. With the support of their faculty mentors and a generous alum, they’re learning to manage a type of fund that’s...
Many current and former members of the New Haven Police Department – including several of its top brass – are current and former University of New Haven students. They believe their time as Chargers prepared them to excel as public safety professionals and as leaders.
Students in the Justice, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (JEDI) student ambassadors program are excited about helping to enhance the University’s diversity, equity, inclusion, access, and belonging (DEIAB) initiatives and to serve as a resource for their fellow Chargers.
As a Charger, Amaya Guzman ’23 has immersed herself in a variety of opportunities within the Pompea College of Business, from helping to create a new student club to serving as a Learning Assistant in the classroom. She’s now looking forward to beginning her career at FactSet, a leading global financial data and technology company.
For many Chargers, it wasn’t just the educational opportunities and the friendships they made at the University that made their time so memorable. Some also met their spouses and partners while students.
Students studying abroad at the University’s campus in Prato, Italy, are big fans of Sports Night, an activity-filled evening that brings together students, faculty, and staff for fun and connection outside the classroom.
With the support of their professors and alumni coaches, several Chargers recently earned high honors in the National Collegiate Sport Sales Competition qualifier, capturing first place in the nation in the corporate partnerships category. Two students are now preparing to compete in the championship later this month.
A U.S. Army veteran, Erik Clement ’23 has been a source of support for his fellow student-veterans at the University. As he finishes his last semester as a Charger, he continues to help create a sense of belonging and connection on campus.
Ariana Eastwood ’23 was part of the recent Black Lives Matter flag raising that kicked off the University’s celebration of Black History Month. A leader in the University’s Black Student Union, she discusses the importance of social change and the important role we can all play in fostering the progress we want to see.
As the president of the University’s Asian American Student Union, I enjoyed helping to plan the University’s Lunar New Year Celebration. I was honored to perform at the event, dedicating my performances to Dr. Yasuhara, a mentor who played a pivotal role in helping me to form the organization.
From its new electric vehicle charging stations and fuel cell to efforts to reduce food waste, the University is a leader in fostering sustainability through important initiatives, education, and outreach across the University.
As part of its weeklong Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration, the University recognized several Chargers who embody Dr. King’s ideals and who are committed to making a difference in the University and local communities.
Recently named Connecticut Teacher of the Year, Carolyn Kielma ’02 M.S. says teaching is the career she was “born to do.” She is now one of five finalists for the nation’s top honor for public school educators.
Danielle Cooper, Ph.D., associate professor of criminal justice, and David Schroeder, Ph.D., associate dean of the Lee College, talk about the significance and the impact of the biennial Campus Climate Survey for Diversity and Inclusion, which will be conducted throughout February.
Whether he is inspiring his students in the classroom or conducting critical research, Karl Minges, Ph.D., MPH, is making an important impact in the field of public health. Connecticut Magazine has included him in its 2023 “40 Under 40” list of leaders who are inspiring others and making important contributions to their fields.
As the inaugural holder of the Flanagan Professorship for Business Analytics, Gazi Murat Duman, Ph.D., is excited about the opportunities this endowed position will create for students, from faculty-mentored research to increased diversity and access.
The Chargers are regional champions following their performance in the Dance Team Union competition, and their pom and jazz routines earned them first place in their divisions. They’re looking forward to competing in more events during the Spring semester, including in their first national competition.
Whether he’s working to improve artificial lungs or increasing access to ventilators during the pandemic, Kagya Amoako, Ph.D., has been making an important impact in the field of biomedical engineering. Recently inducted into Marquis Who's Who, he is also devoted to providing the “best classroom and laboratory research experience” for the...
