University News
The University of New Haven is partnering with commercialization experts FORGE and mentorship program NextMinds to offer student inventors a tuition-free college degree and a clear path to commercialization.
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Professor Subroto Roy, Ph.D. shares how opportunities such as the Yale InsightsOn Conference help University of New Haven marketing students explore the future of AI, branding, analytics, and consumer engagement while building real-world industry connections.
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Fouzia Noor ’26 MPH and Reyusha Chalise ’26 MPH reflect on publishing public health research, presenting at a national conference, and developing as emerging researchers through mentorship opportunities in the WeEmbody Lab.
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Heading into Commencement, we asked Dora Crespo ’26 a few questions about her time as a Charger and what her plans are for the future.
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Candidates in the University of New Haven’s Master of Public Health (MPH) program applied classroom learning to real-world public health projects focused on mental health, food insecurity, and community-health assessment.
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Nearly 2,000 students were awarded degrees during the 2026 Graduate and Doctoral Commencement Ceremony.
University News
Longtime professor, campus minister, and alumnus Martin J. O’Connor ’76, Hon. ’26 inspired the University of New Haven’s newest graduates with a heartfelt Commencement address centered on gratitude, courage, and service. The University also celebrated Prof. O’Connor’s decades of impact on the Charger community with the presentation of an honorary doctorate and the announcement of a new endowed scholarship in his name.
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To conclude the 10th Anniversary celebration of the University’s Nashville Study Away Program, Abigail Martin ’27, ’28 MBA reflects on a networking opportunity she had a celebration event and how the experience helped commemorate her time in Music City.
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Heading into Commencement, we asked Eren Sarikaya ’26 a few questions about his time spent here at the University of New Haven and his plans for the future.
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The University of New Haven earned six Collegiate Advertising Awards, celebrating creative excellence in newsletters, digital advertising, branding, and alumni engagement campaigns, earning recognition for a third consecutive year.
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Charger Blogger Beatrice Glaviano ’26 reflects on her journey from joining a summer undergraduate research fellowship to earning the School of Health Sciences’ Excellence in Innovation & Research Award for her work exploring microplastics and human health.
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Jamesha Barrett ’26 MPH received a national public health research award at the 2026 Society for Public Health Education (SOPHE) conference, where she presented research on addressing food insecurity among international graduate students.
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Heading into Commencement, we asked Sheraud Wilder ’26 a few questions about his time spent at the University of New Haven and his plans for the future.
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After serving in the U.S. Marine Corps, computer science student Nicole Hernandez ’27 shares her journey navigating the transition to college life and finding a community on campus.
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For Imani Cooper ’26, her experience as a student has been about more than classes and textbooks. The University’s innovative Nashville Study Away Program, hands-on internships, and alumni connections all gave her real-world experience that continues to shape her future in the music industry.
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Alexis Fernandez ’26 reflects on her growth at the University and the decisions that shaped the journey of the Class of 2026 to Commencement.
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Sravan Chowdary Gogineni ’26 M.S. reflects on overcoming early challenges as an International student at the University of New Haven and how discipline, sport, and community shaped his graduate journey.
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Mia Ribellino ’25, ’26 M.S. shares her journey from growing up attending homecoming with her father George Ribellino ’95 to joining him as a proud alum, highlighting tradition and lifelong Charger pride.
University News
The Class of 2026 includes more than 1,100 undergraduates and nearly 2,000 graduate students hailing from 46 states, 31 countries, and 152 cities and towns across Connecticut. Long-time University of New Haven professor Martin J. O’Connor, a member of the New Haven Fire Department for three decades who retired as chief, will give the Commencement address on Saturday.
Charger 360
Jan Jones, associate professor of practice in hospitality and tourism management, and the highest rated guest in Charger 360 history, returns to the show to for the finale of season 4 to turn the tables and interview hosts Bruce Barber and J.W. Stewart. J.W. explained the inexplicable: never having a cup of coffee and experienced his first cup of joe on the show. Both Bruce and J.W. shared their most embarrassing (learning) moments, which for Bruce occurred early in his radio career and J.W. during his first year at ESPN. J.W. reflected on the advice several ESPN luminaries offered that has stayed with him throughout his career. They also discussed their shared love of lobster and offered their own messages of positivity.