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Students of Simon Hutchinson, Ph.D., will be creating their own electronic musical instruments in an innovative course he is teaching this fall in the University’s new Bergami Center for Science, Technology, and Innovation. He believes the new space will provide myriad hands-on opportunities for them to explore music and sound.
One of the newest members of Charger Nation, Aleksandros Spaho ’24 is looking forward to being a part of the University of New Haven community and to immersing himself in the many opportunities the University has to offer.
Endeavoring to engage and inspire the University's newest forensic science students before they even got to campus, R. Christopher O’Brien, Ph.D., created a speaker seminar in his summer online classes for members of the Class of 2024, bringing together the students and recent graduates who are now professionals in the field.
As a high school student, Gabriela Garcia-Perez ’24 founded the Community Integration Mentoring Program, which has created opportunities for mentorship, education, and community involvement among local high school and elementary school students.
The popularity of esports has continued to increase, particularly during the coronavirus pandemic, and University of New Haven students and faculty members are looking forward to being part of the University’s innovative new programs in esports that are launching this fall.
Meet Adam Brown '94, '19 M.S., deputy chief of police at the University of New Haven and the father of two Chargers, whose career in law enforcement has brought him to the White House and back to his alma mater.
When teaching remotely, Stephanie Gillespie, Ph.D., has learned how to create engaging, interactive, and hands-on experiences for students.
This fall, the curtain is coming up on a new act in the lives of three recent graduates of the University’s Theater Program, as they begin graduate school.
Through her work with the Connecticut State Police’s K9 Training Unit, Meredith Narowski '18, '20 M.S. has helped create a groundbreaking training program that can help police train dogs to detect guns and spent shell casings. Her work has now been shared with forensic science professionals around the world.
As part of an innovative course taught by Erica Haskell, Ph.D., in her role as the University’s Oskar Schindler Humanities Foundation Endowed Professor, students connected with a local group of Congolese refugee musicians, sharing their music and their stories as part of a podcast.
A student research assistant with the University’s WeEmbody Lab, Bryan Cadavos ’23 and his faculty mentors explored weight control behaviors among journalists, and he will now be presenting their findings at his first conference this fall. They hope their findings will foster more inclusion in the journalism field.
Funding from the Quinnipiac River Fund has enabled several University of New Haven faculty members and students to explore local ecosystems and seek answers to questions that could impact the region and beyond.
Jon Sideriadis, MFA, spent two decades creating the art and stories in his new book, Astromythos, which is inspired by astronomy, mythology, and his Greek heritage. He hopes his work will inspire the next generation of artists.
A devoted member of the University of New Haven community for four decades, Rebecca Johnson, M.A., has touched the lives of countless students in her many roles at the University, and she looks forward to continuing to pursue her passion for learning in her richly deserved retirement.
Now a leading expert in the field of financial crimes, Frank Abagnale recently spoke to an online class of high school students taking an AP course through the University of New Haven, sharing his story and what he has learned about the field firsthand.
Meet three recent graduates of the University of New Haven's forensic science program. Active members of the University community, they are now preparing for graduate school and to launch their careers.
After the murder of George Floyd, the University's American Criminal Justice Association chapter was the only one in the country to issue a statement with a plan for fostering equality and education, and the national organization is now looking to the group for guidance.
Meet Danielle Desjardins ’17 M.A., coordinator for Transfer and Veteran Success and the University Veterans Representative, whose love of gardening is in her blood – and in her last name.
Nicole Charbonneau ’21 M.S. says completing an internship with the Waterbury Police Department’s forensic division during the global coronavirus pandemic has taught her resilience, in addition to offering myriad opportunities to apply what she has learned in the classroom.
Former Girl Scouts Stephanie Gillespie, Ph.D., and Kristine Horvat, Ph.D., are sharing their passion for engineering with current Girl Scouts, and they are hoping to inspire them to consider careers in the STEM fields of science, technology, engineering, and math.
