Category: Education
Quinnipiac University’s School of Nursing receives $10,000 grant to support students with financial needs
Quinnipiac University’s School of Nursing has been awarded a $10,000 grant from the Gertrude E. Skelly Charitable Foundation. The gift will be used to support nursing students with scholarships and emergency financial assistance in times of a serious need.
Quinnipiac University to sponsor high school computer programming competition April 25
The Mathematics and Computer Science Department at Quinnipiac University will sponsor the Tenth High School Computer Programming Competition from 8:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.on Saturday, April 25, on the Mount Carmel Campus at Quinnipiac, 275 Mount Carmel Ave.
Holocaust survivor and author Ruth Minsky Sender to speak at Quinnipiac University April 19
Holocaust survivor and author Ruth Minsky Sender will share her story at 1 p.m. on Sunday, April 19, at the Peter C. Hereld House for Jewish Life at Quinnipiac University, 560 New Road.
Quinnipiac University School of Law to host panel discussion on community criminal justice reform April 29
Two of the leading voices for criminal justice reform in Connecticut and throughout the country will be the keynote speakers at the panel discussion, “Community Criminal Justice Reform: From Fairfield to Ferguson,” from 4 to 6 p.m. on Wednesday, April 29, in the Ceremonial Courtroom at the Quinnipiac University School of Law Center on the North Haven Campus, 370 Bassett Road.
Rep. Yaccarino Reads to School Children
State Representative Dave Yaccarino (R-87) paid a visit to Clintonville Elementary in North Haven to participate in Read Across America Day.
Quinnipiac University hosts Michael Sam, the first openly gay player to be drafted by the NFL
Michael Sam, the first openly gay player to be drafted by the NFL, spoke before about 1,900 Quinnipiac University students on March 3 at Burt Kahn Court on the Mount Carmel Campus.
Dr. Richard Stahl Appointed Senior Associate Dean at the Frank H. Netter MD School of Medicine
Dr. Richard Stahl, of Madison, has been appointed senior associate dean for strategic relationships at the Frank H. Netter MD School of Medicine at Quinnipiac University.
Quinnipiac University Accounting Students Offering Free Tax Preparation Assistance
IRS-certified student volunteers from Quinnipiac University are offering free tax preparation assistance to qualified individuals at Hamden’s Keefe Community Center, 11 Pine St.
Quinnipiac University Named to 2014 President’s Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll
Quinnipiac has earned a spot on the 2014 President’s Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll for engaging its students, faculty and staff in meaningful service and service learning initiatives that achieves measurable results in the community.
Quinnipiac University Medical Students Inspire New Haven Students to Love Science
While most middle school students are itching to get out of the classroom on a Friday afternoon, students at St. Martin de Porres Academy in New Haven are bubbling with enthusiasm to get in.
Professor to Lecture on Dispute Resolution for Intractable Medical Futility Conflicts
Thaddeus Mason Pope will present the lecture “Model Dispute Resolution Mechanism for Intractable Medical Futility Conflicts,” from noon to 1:30 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 27, at the Quinnipiac University School of Law Center, 370 Bassett Road, North Haven.
Celebrated Author and Educator Sonia Nieto to Discuss Her New Book, ‘Why We Teach Now,’ March 4 at Quinnipiac University
Sonia Nieto, professor emerita of language, literacy and culture at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst, will discuss her new book, “Why We Teach Now,” a collection of essays written by teachers, at 7 p.m. on Wednesday, March 4.