Category: Education

Devon Latimore, left, and Liza McIntyre work on the production of a student remake of a “Big Bang Theory” episode as part of the Modern Storytelling: Movie-Making Madness for High School Students,” summer program at Quinnipiac University.

Quinnipiac University hosts ‘Modern Storytelling: Movie-Making Madness’ for students interested in television, film

In addition to acting and lighting, the students enrolled in the summer program learned skills such as producing, scripting, cinematography and post-production to create dynamic and diverse media content for all types of audiences.

Rep. Dave Yaccarino and Sen. Paul Cicarella present state citations to coaches from state champion hockey and football teams.

Rep. Yaccarino, Sen. Cicarella Welcome State Champion North Haven Hockey, Football Teams to State Capitol

Both teams were introduced on the floor of the Connecticut Senate and House of Representatives to thunderous applause from legislators, staff, and guests in attendance.

Billy Mecca

Quinnipiac University honors employees with recognition celebration on May 16

Mecca, who is in his 25th year as senior associate athletic director, has served as an assistant men’s basketball coach, head men’s tennis coach, assistant director of athletics, head men’s basketball coach and interim athletic director.

Sonia Temfack

North Haven High School student Sonia Temfack receives Quinnipiac University Book Award and Scholarship

The award, given to a junior with outstanding leadership qualities and academics, includes a minimum scholarship of $15,000 per year to the university and an application fee waiver.

North Haven Soccer Club Scholarship

North Haven Soccer Club College Scholarship

The North Haven Soccer Club is giving $500 college scholarships to two current or former members of the NHSC who are heading off to college. Guidelines for the application process are as follows: Please send

From left, Kayla Balisciano, Robert Cottrell, chair and clinical associate professor of biomedical sciences and program director of pathologists’ assistant studies at Quinnipiac University, and Sumer Mastriani look at a glass microscope slide. Balisciano and Mastriani were two of 70 North Haven High School students who visited and toured Quinnipiac on Friday.

Quinnipiac University’s School of Health Scienceshosts 70 North Haven students

The North Haven students took an anatomy and physiology class at the high school and toured QU’s state-of-the-art laboratories and participated in hands-on activities with health science faculty members.

Quinnipiac University to provide discounted tuition to Hamden and North Haven full-time town employees and their families

Under the three-year agreement, Quinnipiac will provide discounted tuition to Hamden and North Haven full-time town employees and their families.

The Quinnipiac University School of Law, 370 Bassett Road, North Haven. Photo by Quinnipiac University.

Quinnipiac University School of Law to host open house for prospective students on Jan. 28

Those who attend will tour the law school and learn about its rigorous academic program and how the faculty works closely with students to develop a course of study that matches their goals.

Tyler Traister, of North Haven, assistant professor of nursing at Quinnipiac University.

Book written about care of LGBTQ+ patients recognized by the American Journal of Nursing

In naming Traister’s book one of its most valuable texts of 2022, the judges said Fast Facts “might suggest a surface take on a subject, but Tyler Traister’s orientation to respectful, culturally competent care of LGBTQ+ patients is anything but abbreviated.”

The Quinnipiac University School of Law.

Quinnipiac University School of Law to host open house for prospective students on Nov. 5

Those who attend will tour the law school and learn about its rigorous academic program and how the faculty works closely with students to develop a course of study that matches their goals.

Quinnipiac University’s School of Education will host author Peter Gamwell at 6 p.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 26. Gamwell will discuss his book “Thinker, Learner, Dreamer, Doer: Innovative Pedagogies for Cultivating Every Student’s Potential,” which outlines how schools and organizations can change their learning environments to foster innovative thinking in students when the Age of Complexity is always at the forefront.

Author Peter Gamwell to discuss ‘Thinker, Learner, Dreamer, Doer: Innovative Pedagogies for Cultivating Every Student’s Potential’ at Quinnipiac University on Oct. 26

Quinnipiac University’s School of Education will host author Peter Gamwell at 6 p.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 26. Gamwell will discuss his book “Thinker, Learner, Dreamer, Doer: Innovative Pedagogies for Cultivating Every Student’s Potential,” which outlines

Quinnipiac University to host Fall Prevention Awareness Day on Sept. 21

During the QU program, interprofessional teams of students will review safety checks, provide demonstrations and distribute educational materials on preventing falls.