Category: Education
Institutional Investors Are Bullish on Hedge Funds, According to New Quinnipiac University Business Survey
[box]Osman Kilic, of North Haven, a finance professor who is director of the Alternative Investments Institute at Quinnipiac University.[/box] The biannual study conducted by the Quinnipiac University School of Business’ Alternative Investments Institute (AII) and …
Quinnipiac University Holds Food Drive to Benefit the Connecticut Food Bank
[box]Bonnie Shea, left, an administrative assistant, and Claire Puzarne, assistant to the executive director of Ireland’s Great Hunger Museum at Quinnipiac University, were among the Quinnipiac employees who worked on a food drive to benefit …
Quinnipiac University to Host Panel Discussion on ‘Information Overload: Your Health in the Digital Age’
Medical advice is everywhere, from the Web, to social media, to the airwaves. Quinnipiac University’s School of Communications will welcome three medical experts to discuss, “Information Overload: Your Health in the Digital Age,” on Wednesday, …
Connecticut Mental Health Center’s Chief Medical Officer to Discuss Substance Abuse and Mental Disorders
[box]Dr. Charles Atkins, the chief medical officer at the Connecticut Mental Health Center.[/box] Dr. Charles Atkins, the chief medical officer at the Connecticut Mental Health Center, will be the keynote speaker at the educational program, …
Brittany Vogel Receives QU’s Excellence in Service to Students Award
[box]Brittany Vogel with President John L. Lahey.[/box] Brittany Vogel, of North Haven, has a knack for identifying and solving issues before they become problems. As the events coordinator for facilities, Vogel, who earned both a …
1,100 Take Part in Ebola Preparedness Workshop
[box]Michelle DeFrank, left, of Orange, and Mallory Eliasson, of Yorktown Heights, N.Y., practice the use of basic personal protective equipment during Quinnipiac University’s Ebola preparedness workshop Oct. 22. Both students are junior nursing majors.[/box] About …
Quinnipiac University School of Law to Host Symposium on ‘International Wildlife Trafficking: Law and Policy’ on Nov. 8
[box]Joe Roman, a conservation biologist and researcher at the Gund Institute for Ecological Economics at the University of Vermont and a Hrdy Visiting Fellow at Harvard University, will be the keynote speaker at the Quinnipiac …
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 …