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The Collegiate Penetration Testing Competition provides a fun way for students to gain real-world experience outside the classroom. The University recently hosted the New England regional qualifier, welcoming students from several area schools.
Dr. Niharika Pathak ’23 MHA and Pavani Rangachari, Ph.D., CPH, recently collaborated to study healthcare utilization for childhood asthma, and their research was published in a leading peer-reviewed academic journal.
After a strong finish competing in their first conference last fall, the varsity esports team student-athletes and their coaches reflect on how far the team has already come, saying they are charged up to continue their momentum during the Spring semester.
Several Chargers recently attended the American Public Health Association Annual Meeting, where they networked with professionals in the field, built their confidence, and learned more about the myriad career opportunities within the field of public health.
Profs. Joe Franco and Andy Billman recently discussed “War on the Diamond,” the award-winning film Prof. Billman produced and directed that tells the story of a deadly pitch and the resulting rivalry between two major league teams that continues to this day.
Danielle Cooper, Ph.D., CPP and Brittany LaMarr recently visited correctional facilities and met with stakeholders in Norway, learning more about the justice system in a country with a much lower crime rate and a very different approach to youth justice. They expect the trip will inform their work as advocates and as educators.
For Ben Robert ’81, ’83 MBA, it is his goal to create opportunities for the next generation of athletes to enjoy hockey and excel, both on and off the ice. He’s grateful for his four years as a member of the University’s hockey team, and he hopes to continue to support today’s young hockey players – as well as current Chargers.
After completing an internship with the medical device company, Farzana Mohammed Zackariah ’23 M.S. was offered a full-time position at Medtronic. She is excited to begin working toward her goal of becoming a successful analyst.
After earning her degree, Marina Skelly ’22 began her career at Lacrosse Unlimited, a leading lacrosse retailer. Her boss, the founder and CEO, is also a University of New Haven alum and former member of the Chargers lacrosse team.
For U.S. Air Force veteran Nicole Bradley ’22 M.S., becoming a Charger was something she’d wanted to do since graduating from high school. Her coursework has further inspired her to want to work to protect kids, as well as to begin pursuing her first of two investigations certificates.
For Hunter Clark ’24 M.A., the University’s forensic psychology concentration offered as part of its master’s degree in community psychology has been a perfect fit. Inspired by the myriad possibilities to make an impact in the field, she’s exploring possible career options, including pursuing her doctorate.
As part of the University’s BUSA 1000 “Introduction to Business and Entrepreneurship” course, students developed their own business plans, then presented their work to the University community. The immersive course has enabled 1,100 students to build their research, teamwork, and presentation skills over the past nine semesters.
For students studying at the University’s campus in Prato, Italy, getting to share their experiences abroad with visiting family members is a meaningful and fun experience. For their families, it’s an exciting chance to see what their students are experiencing abroad and to get to meet the faculty, staff, and students who have made such an...
The University of New Haven has again earned a place on Military Friendly’s list of best schools for veterans, earning a gold designation as well as especially high marks for its financial aid, academic support, and graduation and career outcomes.
As part of a class assignment, interior design students studying abroad in Italy designed a café that would bring together what they’ve learned in the classroom and what they’ve experienced while exploring a new country and a new culture.
Uniting a diverse group of Chargers and fostering discussions about everything from confidence to overcoming challenges, the first networking program hosted by the Women of Color Collective was a wonderful way for students, faculty, and staff to support and connect with each other and to share their own experiences.
Olena Lennon, Ph.D., a practitioner in residence of national security at the University of New Haven, recently returned from observing a presidential election in Kazakhstan, and she discusses her experience in the central Asian country as well as its history, politics, and relationship with its neighbor Russia.
Members of the University’s Model United Nations program recently returned from a trip to Japan where they attended an international Model United Nations conference (NMUN • Japan) in Kobe. It was what students describe as a “once-in-a-lifetime” experience.
'Tis the season for the Office of Residential Life’s annual Adopt-A-Family event, which enables Chargers to give gifts and support to local families while experiencing a sense of connection and community.
The University’s Nonprofit Leadership, Innovation, and Organizational Sustainability graduate certificate prepares nonprofit managers to become leaders in their organization. The newest graduates of the program developed important skills, a network of professionals, and a strategic plan for their organization.