Category: Education

Quinnipiac University among the top Military Friendly® schools in the country, according to new survey
Quinnipiac ranked third behind The College of Saint Rose and Niagara University.

Physical Therapy National Pro Bono Honor Society recognizes 13 Quinnipiac University students
Students recognized by the society must exhibit exemplary service and volunteer at least 30 hours to the Volunteers In Service Impacting Our Neighborhood (VISION) Physical Therapy Clinic, a student-run inter-professional pro bono clinic that provides rehabilitation to uninsured residents in the Greater New Haven area.

Quinnipiac University to host workshop, “A Survey of Beliefs and Priorities About Access to Justice in Family Law: The Search for a Multidisciplinary Perspective,” on Dec. 1
The workshop, which will feature speakers Peter Salem and Michael Saini, will take place in MNH Room 105 on the North Haven Campus. It is free and open to the public.

Quinnipiac University School of Education to host Compassionate Communication Workshop Dec. 6
The Chadukiewiczes will base the workshop on Nonviolent Communication (NVC), a language of compassion developed by the late American psychologist Marshall Rosenberg.

Female cat, whose kittens were rescued from a storm drain at Quinnipiac University, has also been found
The mother was found by university facilities workers near the Hilltop Parking Lot on the Mount Carmel Campus, not far from the storm drain where she and her four kittens spent Monday night and Tuesday morning.

State Lawmakers Meet with UConn Students & Prospective Students in North Haven
Sen. Fasano, Rep. Candelora, Rep. Yaccarino, Rep. Mushinsky & Rep. Albis attend UConn Prospective Student Event at North Haven High School.

Public invited to attend at two free student concerts at Quinnipiac University
The public is invited to visit the Clarice L. Buckman Theater at Quinnipiac University, 275 Mount Carmel Ave., twice in December to watch university students perform two free concerts.

North Haven resident meets Ron Insana of CNBC and MSNBC
Following a turbulent election season, some students are feeling anxious. Ron Insana, a contributor to Comcast NBCUniversal’s networks CNBC and MSNBC, came to Quinnipiac University on Nov. 16, to put them at ease.

William Kohlhepp of North Haven elected president of the Physician Assistant Education Association board
Kohlhepp, who also is a tenured professor in Quinnipiac’s physician assistant studies program, has been on the PAEA board of directors since 2010.

NHHS 2016 Wounded Warrior Concert
Wounded Warrior Project provides free programs and services focused on the physical, mental, and long-term financial well-being of this generation of injured veterans, their families and caregivers.

Quinnipiac University to host Nov. 8 forum ‘Bed Bugs Meet the Law’
On October 1, 2016, the Public Act 16-51, “An Act Concerning the Rights and Responsibilities of Landlords and Tenant Regarding the Treatment of Bed Bug Infestations” took effect. It provides a legal framework for landlords and tenants to respond to bed bug infestations in buildings and appropriate timely remedies.

Quinnipiac University student nurses learn about program that teaches girls about the importance of breast exams
Nilan recently made a presentation to the student nurses about the “Get in Touch Foundation,” which strives to educate women and men of all ages about breast cancer awareness.