Rep. Yaccarino Celebrates New Supports for First Responders Killed or Disabled in the Line of Duty
The bipartisan effort to pass H.B. 5279 was led by North Haven lawmakers who witnessed the tragic loss of two firefighters in under one year.
New U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Official to Discuss Health Risks of Veterans
Linda Schwartz, the recently confirmed assistant secretary of veterans affairs for policy and planning in the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, will discuss “What Health Professionals Need to Know About the Health Risks of Veterans” …
Quinnipiac University to Screen ‘Travis: A Soldier’s Story’ on Oct. 22
“Travis: A Soldier’s Story,” an award-winning documentary about the true story of U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Travis Mills, who lost portions of both arms and legs as the result of an improvised explosive device in …
Alden Mead to Host Event at North Haven Senior Center
[box]Alden Mead talking talking with Carole Franschet[/box] State Representative Candidate Alden Mead will be hosting an informational event at the North Haven Senior Center on Friday, October 10th, at 10:00 AM. Mead is an Assistant …
Quinnipiac University Celebrates Opening of New School of Law Center on North Haven Campus
[box]At the opening reception, from left: Quinnipiac Law professors Toni Robinson and Marilyn Ford, Quinnipiac President John L. Lahey and State Rep. Dave Yaccarino of North Haven. John Hassett, Quinnipiac University.[/box] Quinnipiac University celebrated the …
‘Soft Vengeance’ Screening and Discussion with Documentarian Abby Ginzberg
The documentary “Soft Vengeance: Justice Albie Sachs and the New South Africa,” will be shown at noon on Wednesday, Oct. 8, in the Ceremonial Courtroom in the School of Law Center on Quinnipiac University’s North …
Quinnipiac University to Host Information Sessions on Graduate Programs in October and November
Quinnipiac University will host three information sessions for prospective graduate students in October and November. The first session, scheduled for Wednesday, Oct. 15, will begin at 5:30 p.m. on the Mount Carmel Campus. This session …
Internationally Known Gender Violence Expert Jackson Katz to Speak at Quinnipiac University Oct. 16
Jackson Katz, an internationally acclaimed educator, author, filmmaker and social theorist on gender violence, will be the keynote speaker at the educational program, “More Than a Few Good Men: A Lecture on American Manhood and …
Universal Healthcare Foundation Panel Discussion on Empowering Consumers Set for Oct. 21 at Quinnipiac University
[box]Rachel Grob, director of national initiatives at University of Wisconsin’s Center for Patient Partnerships, will moderate the panel discussion, “Empowering Consumers: Strengthening our Voice to Transform Health Care,” onTuesday, Oct. 21 at Quinnipiac University’s North …
Senior Citizens Learn About Fall Prevention from Quinnipiac University Students
[box]Tracy Van Oss, clinical associate professor of occupational therapy, talks to a senior citizen as part of Quinnipiac University’s National Falls Prevention Day activities on Sept. 23.[/box] Sixty-four senior citizens from the area visited Quinnipiac …
2014 Connecticut Hall of Fame Inductees Honored at Capitol
[box]Sen. Len Fasano, Catherine Brubeck Yaghsizian of Wallingford at the Connecticut Hall of Fame Induction in Hartford.[/box] State Senators Len Fasano (R-Wallingford) and Toni Boucher (R-Wilton) honored the 2014 Connecticut Hall of Fame Inductees today at …
Quinnipiac University’s Frank H. Netter MD School of Medicine Raises $3,500 for Cystic Fibrosis at Cycle for Life
[box]Members of the Cycling Club at the Frank H. Netter MD School of Medicine at Quinnipiac University from left are:Dr. David Hill, professor of medical sciences and director of the global public health program, Tudy …
Quinnipiac University’s Judy Thompson Earns National Recognition from American Association of Nurse Anesthetists
Judy Thompson, clinical assistant professor of nursing and director of the nurse anesthesia program at Quinnipiac University, has been named the 2014 Program Director of the Year by the American Association of Nurse Anesthetists. Thompson …