Due to the predicted freezing rain, sleet, and snow moving through our area tomorrow morning and the potential for hazardous driving conditions, all in-person day classes starting prior to 12:00 PM (noon) on Thursday, January 20, will transition to being held on-line or remotely. All classes scheduled at 12:00 PM (noon) or later Thursday will be held as scheduled.
Additional information on the virtual format for each class will be provided directly by the individual instructor.
Faculty have been asked to prepare for Online or Remote sessions in the event of in-person meeting cancellations. These options will be determined by the Faculty member and all questions should be directed to the Faculty teaching each course section. Faculty also have been asked to be very understanding and accommodating of the individual situations of their students who may have difficulty managing these alternative online or remote class meetings on short notice.
COVID-19 arrival testing being held at the Beckerman Recreation Center tomorrow will begin at 1:00 PM.
Campus operations for residential students, unless otherwise noted, will operate as scheduled, though hours may be modified or changed based on conditions. Separate messages will be sent from the Peterson Library, the Beckerman Recreation Center, and Dining Services if any changes to their normal hours of operation are necessary.
Please note that only essential employees, as previously determined by their respective department leaders, should report to campus unless determined otherwise by their supervisor. All other employees should continue to fulfill the requirements of their role remotely.
If changes become necessary for tomorrow’s in-person afternoon classes beginning at 12:00 PM (noon) or later, it will be communicated by 10 AM tomorrow.
As we begin the Spring 2022 semester, the University has made several recent announcements:
Please read these announcements,and full Spring 2022 information, at the following links:
Spring 2022 Info and Policies COVID-19 Dashboard COVID-19 Overview
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Project Lead the Way scholarships are offered to high school seniors who have already completed two PLTW courses. Students who apply to one of the University’s ABET-accredited engineering programs are automatically considered for a scholarship of at least $20,000 annually.
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Carl Giannelli ’24 is a founding member of the rock band Kim Normal, and the band’s second album “Picturesque” was named one of “Connecticut’s top 20 albums of 2021” by The Hartford Courant.
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The Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Management Education (CAHME) has granted full accreditation to the University’s Master of Healthcare Administration program for a 7-year term, the maximum amount of time for renewed accreditation.
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This summer, Sharath Raj ’22 M.S. will join Amazon as a software development engineer, and he’s excited to combine his passions for data and technology.
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The federally funded program will help prepare 25 Connecticut high school educators to teach and promote online safety and cybersecurity in the classroom.
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The New England regional of the Collegiate Penetration Testing Competition, hosted by the University’s Connecticut Institute of Technology, is part of an international program considered one of the “premier collegiate ethical hacking competitions,” attracting groups of cybersecurity students from some of the most prestigious programs across the globe.
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Anthony Santella, professor, director of the Doctorate of Health Sciences Program, and COVID-19 coordinator, says the CDC guidelines are the best practices to use for gatherings and travel during the New Year.
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Dequan Xiao, associate professor of chemistry and director of the Center for Integrative Materials, says research shows nanogels could significantly suppress the pancreatic tumor by reducing the tumor volume.
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Michele Smallidge, lecturer and program director of exercise, comments that cooking techniques vary depending on the type of food being prepared.
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More than a dozen students were chosen to present their faculty-mentored research at the Northeastern Association of Forensic Scientists Annual Meeting, and several Chargers were recognized for their impactful work and dedication to the field of forensic science.
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As one of only 20 in the country to take part in a Department of Homeland Security competition, a team of University of New Haven students is creating an initiative to promote education and foster confidence in an effort to reduce the number of school shootings.
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Several recent graduates of the University’s graduate program in forensic technology, a first-of-its-kind program, reflect on how their time as Chargers prepared them to excel in their careers.
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Michael Urban, senior lecturer, director of Doctorate of Occupational Therapy Program, says that those who have arthritis, using a heated blanket in the winter months may help to relieve stiffness.
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Brian Ohler ’20, ’22 MHA has demonstrated his commitment to service through his distinguished military career and his dedication to giving back to the community. He was recently recognized for his devotion as one of the newest inductees into the Connecticut Veterans Hall of Fame.
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Francis Escolin ’22 recently became the first student at the University to receive a scholarship established by Stop & Shop that was created to support the educational advancement of aspiring nutritionists and dietitians from diverse backgrounds.
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Meet Jim Prosper, an academic success advisor in the University’s Center for Student Success, who reflects on his own educational journey, his winter hobbies, and his passion for sharing the joy of learning.
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Members of the University of New Haven community joined lawmakers and state leaders to announce the allocation of $2.7 million in funding to launch the Connecticut Campus Mental Health Program and to take part in a discussion about the importance of emotional health and well-being.
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As part of Winter Commencement, the University's newest grads listened as their classmates and keynote speaker Samuel Sorbello Jr. '22 Hon., shared their stories of hope and perseverance.
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As part of my “Public Health Law” class, I explored the discrimination many individuals face because of their hair, as well as some important legislation prohibiting such discrimination. I hope for more widespread legislation, and that Black women will no longer be asked or pressured to change their natural hair.
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For nearly a decade, Josep De Alcaraz-Fossoul, Ph.D., has been exploring cutting-edge methods to estimate the age of fingerprints at crime scenes, and he has published his work in myriad peer-reviewed articles and, recently, a book that is the first of its kind. He is helping his students conduct and publish their own impactful research in the field.