Rep. Yaccarino Joins North Haven Students for Citizenship Food Drive Pick-Up
The class organized the drive to highlight civic responsibility and the importance of community service.
Automated CPR Machine Donated to North Haven Fire Department
Valued at $16,000, the Lucas Device – an automatic CPR machine – provides a consistent chest compression – both in terms of rate and depth – while allowing paramedics to do other lifesaving work on the person.
Yaccarino on North Haven’s “The QShow”
The segment will air on channel 20 in North Haven on public access television.
Attorney to present lecture on the Trump Administration & the Future of Coal and Renewable Energy
This program is the first in the new School of Law series, “Law and Civil Discourse in a Time of Change,” which has been developed to increase understanding and facilitate civil discourse around important areas of policy that have changed or may change in President Donald Trump’s administration.
Frank H. Netter MD School of Medicine at Quinnipiac University to recognize ‘Rare Disease Day’ with lecture and panel discussion on Feb. 27
Pramod, who is a professor of medicine and of pediatrics and professor of cellular and molecular physiology at the Yale School of Medicine, will discuss “Gaucher Disease: Transformative Therapeutic Breakthroughs in Rare Disease, Expanding Opportunities for Novel Therapies of Common Diseases.”
Yaccarino Statement on Governor Malloy’s Budget Proposal
State Representative Dave Yaccarino issued the following statement in response to Governor Malloy’s budget proposal.
Quinnipiac University to host two information sessions for prospective graduate students on March 25
Both sessions will include an overview of graduate admissions and financial aid. Students also will have an opportunity to participate in breakout sessions with the program directors.
Senate & House Republicans Offer Plan to Restore Nearly $20 Million in Education Funding, Eliminate FY 2017 Budget Deficit
The proposal would allow the state to restore $18.9 million in Education Cost Sharing funding that was cut by the administration in December and also close the current budget deficit of $11.9 million as estimated by the Office of Fiscal Analysis.
Quinnipiac University School of Education professor to present program on ‘The School to Prison Pipeline’ Feb. 7
Hernandez will address disproportionality and how school discipline policies facilitate the school-to-prison pipeline for students of color. She also will discuss how current and future educators can work as allies and advocates to disrupt the pipeline.
Quinnipiac University accounting students to offer free income tax assistance at the Keefe Center
The sessions will take place at the Keefe Community Center, 11 Pine St., Hamden, from 3-8 p.m. every Thursday, starting Feb. 2 and running through April 13.
Ray Andrewsen, general manager of WQUN-AM 1220, to receive Hamden’s Citizen of the Year Award
A native of North Haven, Andrewsen has a bachelor’s degree from Syracuse University. He has worked at WQUN for 20 years, during which time he has conducted thousands of interviews with community leaders and people of interest.
Three Freedom Riders will discuss their faith and activism Jan. 30 at Quinnipiac University
Joan C. Browning, Dion Diamond and the Rev. Reginald M. Green will discuss what it was like to be among the 436 Freedom Riders who rode interstate buses into the segregated southern United States in 1961 and the following years to challenge the nonenforcement of Supreme Court rulings that segregated buses were unconstitutional.
Yaccarino: 2017 Legislative Session
I am eager to get to work and honored to once again serve all the people of North Haven.