Month: September 2017

LWV: First and Second Selectman Debate

The debate will take place Wed., Oct. 11, 6:00 (note earlier time), Recreation Center, 7 Linsley Street, North Haven.

Quinnipiac University to host two information sessions for prospective graduate students on Nov. 4

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.

Quinnipiac University medical students to host silent auction to benefit Integrated Refugee and Immigrant Services (IRIS)

The auction will feature items donated by members of the Quinnipiac community and local refugee women to raise funds for IRIS, a non-profit organization that works to resettle refugees in Connecticut.

Quinnipiac University professor’s comedic documentary selected to be screened at film festivals in New Hampshire, Texas and St. Louis

“Mickey’s Pets,” which premiered at the Rhode Island International Film Festival in August, has been selected to be screened at the New Hampshire Film Festival, the Austin Film Festival and the St. Louis International Film Festival.

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Bipartisan Budget Update from State Representative Yaccarino

This bipartisan budget avoids a $1.5 billion tax increase, preserves core social services, keeps commitments to local education, provides stability for municipalities, does not increase taxes on non-prescription medications and rejects Governor Malloy’s proposed shifting of teacher pension costs onto towns and cities.

Panel discussion on DACA set for Sept. 26 at the Quinnipiac University School of Law Center

The panel will discuss the history and legality of DACA and explore the political movement that led to its creation.