
North Haven Fire Department Celebrates Volunteer Firefighter Day
Local fire departments need volunteers of all skill levels and abilities, people willing and able to respond to emergencies whenever called upon.

Rep. Yaccarino Celebrates Connecticut Hospital Day
Connecticut Hospital Day is a day for hospital staff and administrators to have substantive discussions with legislators about the issues that are critical to hospitals, including proposed hospital cuts and taxes in the state budget as well as regulatory burdens that would negatively affect hospitals.

Center for Women and Business at Quinnipiac University to present interactive workshop on ‘Mindfulness in the Workplace’
Jones said the program will help attendees create healthy and sustainable business practices and learn skills to increase well-being and effectiveness.

NARAL executive to discuss ‘The Future of Health Care in Connecticut” April 6 at Quinnipiac University
This program is free and open to the public. It is sponsored by Doctors for America and Medical Students for Choice.

Quinnipiac University to host panel discussion on fake news on April 5
The panel will include Associate Professor of Journalism Margarita Diaz, Outreach and Instruction Librarian Matthew Flaherty, Visiting Professor of Accounting James Stodder and Sharlene Walbaum.

Yaccarino Supports Legislation to Grow Bioscience Sector
Members of the committee stressed the need for cooperative support from government, education and private business in growing Connecticut’s bioscience sector.

Conflict specialist Rachel Wohl to present program on mindfulness at the Quinnipiac University School of Law Center April 6
In her talk, Wohl will explain how using mindfulness – a specific way of paying attention – can help overcome obstacles and improve decision-making in negotiations and other conflict-related situations.

Yaccarino Pushes for Biotechnology and Bioscience Investment Tax Credit
This bill would seek to provide individual investors, corporations, and venture capital firms with tax credits for investments made to qualified biotechnology and bioscience companies within Connecticut.

Two Quinnipiac University School of Law professors to discuss ‘Changing Immigration Law and Policy’ on March 28
John Thomas, a professor at the School of Law and the Frank H. Netter MD School of Medicine at Quinnipiac, and Sheila Hayre, an adjunct law professor at Quinnipiac, will discuss the Trump administration’s modifications to previous immigration law and policy, including litigation concerning both versions of the administration’s “travel ban.”

Shred Day Is Coming!
All shredding will be done on site by Secure Eco Shred and will take only minutes.

Spring Bulk Pickup Dates Set
Residents can place items at the curb by 5 a.m. on their designated trash collection day.

Frank H. Netter MD School of Medicine at Quinnipiac University awarded full accreditation by LCME
The accreditation comes as the 59 members of the school’s inaugural class prepare to receive their MD degrees on May 14, 2017.