Category: Education
Rep. Yaccarino Supports Bill Requiring Holocaust Education in Social Studies Curriculum
The legislation seeks to include Holocaust and genocide education awareness in the social studies curriculum within public schools in our state.
Quinnipiac University to host summer information session for prospective physician assistant graduate students June 11
The session will begin with a presentation by the graduate admissions and financial aid staff followed by a breakout session with the program director and current students who will answer questions about the program.
North Haven resident recognized as faculty scholar at Quinnipiac University’s College of Arts and Sciences
Turner, who joined the faculty in 2010, is the author of “Contested Bodies: Pregnancy, Childrearing, and Slavery in Jamaica.”
Quinnipiac University’s Women’s Law Society receives 2018 Ms. JD Honors Law School Chapter Award
The Ms. JD Honors Law School Chapter Award is presented annually to a chapter that advocates the advancement of women law students through chapter initiatives, programming or recruitment.
School Safety Working Group Convenes First Meeting
The group will conduct a comprehensive review of school safety in Connecticut on an on-going basis and make recommendations for the next legislative session in 2019.
Senator Fasano Applauds Advancement of Bill to Enhance School Safety
The legislation, approved by the Finance Committee, includes funding for systems to enhance school safety by providing direct communication between school personnel and first responders.
North Haven resident elected president of the National Association of Medical Minority Educators
As president, Collier is responsible for leading NAMME’s governing board to develop its membership, student outreach and partnerships with other national organizations with similar missions.
Quinnipiac University School of Education to host panel discussion on ‘School and Gun Violence’ April 10
The program will start with Quinnipiac education students and Sheehan High School students staffing tables with information about several issues relating to school and gun violence, including student wellness, student activism and legislation.
Quinnipiac University School of Education Professor Cindy Kern of North Haven guest lectured at Cairo American College in Egypt
Kern, who joined the School of Education faculty at Quinnipiac in 2015, received her doctorate in science education from the University of Nevada.
Quinnipiac University presents town of North Haven with $700,000 check, which will be used for two elementary school playgrounds
Freda said, the money will be used to build a new playground at the Montowese Elementary School, and an inclusive handicapped accessible playscape at Ridge Road School.
Expert on the international integrative law movement to discuss her latest book April 12 at Quinnipiac University School of Law Center
In “Lawyers as Changemakers,” Wright covers the expansion and development of the integrative law movement and explores the pillars of the movement: integrated reflective practices; values and purpose-based practices; systems thinking approaches; and integral consciousness.
State Representative Dave Yaccarino Reads to Local School Children for Read Across America
Read Across America is an annual event held on Dr. Theodor Seuss Geisel’s birthday, March 2nd, to commemorate his life’s work and his ability to captivate young audiences with his unique children’s books.