Bridging the Divide in Politics
The event drew a diverse audience and featured practical strategies for navigating political disagreement in both public policy and personal life.
Holocaust survivor to speak at Quinnipiac University Oct. 28
Anita Ron Schorr of Fairfield, a Holocaust survivor, will share her experiences surviving the mass genocide when she speaks at 1:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 28, at the Center for Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences.
2015 LWV-NHTV North Haven First Selectmen Candidate Forum
The 2015 LWV-NHTV North Haven First Selectmen Candidate Forum, taped October 20, 2015 at the NHTV studios. The debate, moderated by Kenn Venit, featured incumbent First Selectman Mike Freda (R), and challenger John Bimonte (D).
Ray Andrewsen elected to the board of directors of the Connecticut Broadcasters Association
Ray Andrewsen of North Haven, general manager of AM1220 WQUN, has been elected to the board of directors of the Connecticut Broadcasters Association.
Quinnipiac University public relations professor from North Haven earns PRSA’s accreditation in public relations
Hilary Fussell Sisco of North Haven, an associate professor and chair of the department of strategic communication at Quinnipiac University. Hilary Fussell Sisco of North Haven, associate professor and chair of the department of strategic …
Carrie Menkel-Meadow, a founder of the dispute resolution field, to speak at Quinnipiac University School of Law Center Oct. 30
Carrie Menkel-Meadow, Chancellor’s Professor of Law at the University of California, Irvine School of Law, will speak at the Quinnipiac University School of Law Center from 3:30 to 5 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 30.
Quinnipiac University names Gail Gilmore of Cheshire director of two teacher leadership programs
Gail Gilmore of Cheshire has been appointed director of the sixth-year diploma in educational leadership and the master of science in teacher leadership program at Quinnipiac University.
Indian scholar Ananya Vajpeyi to discuss the ethics of collective action Oct. 21
Ananya Vajpeyi, assistant professor at the Centre for The Study of Developing Societies in New Delhi, India, will present the lecture, “Dr. B.R. Ambedkar and the Ethics of Collective Action,” at 6 p.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 21, at the Center for Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences, Room 101, on Quinnipiac University’s North Haven Campus, 370 Bassett Road. The lecture is free and open to the public.
Best Buddies CT Friendship Walk
More than 1,000 Best Buddies supporters from across the state will gather for the 7thAnnual Best Buddies Connecticut Friendship Walk on Sunday, Nov. 8.
American Holistic Nurses Credentialing Corporation endorses Quinnipiac University’s nursing programs
The Quinnipiac School of Nursing is one of 12 nursing schools with holistically-endorsed programs, and only the second school with endorsed DNP programs.
Senate & House Republicans submit petitions calling for special session to fix failing state budget
Following calls by hospitals, advocates for the disabled, and many others for legislative action to address Governor Malloy’s recent devastating budget cuts, Senate and House Republican legislators have all signed a petition seeking a special session of the General Assembly to rebuild the state budget and formally requested Democrat legislators do the same.
Floyd Abrams to discuss ‘Defending First Amendment Freedoms’
Floyd Abrams, the legendary advocate and constitutional litigator, will be the featured speaker at “Defending First Amendment Freedoms: A Conversation with Floyd Abrams,” at 10 a.m. on Friday, Oct. 23, in the Quinnipiac University School of Law Center, 370 Bassett Road.
Yaccarino Tours State Veterans’ Home
Ranking Member of the legislature’s Veterans committee, State Rep. Dave Yaccarino (R-North Haven) toured the Connecticut State Veterans’ Home in Rocky Hill on October 7, and received an informational update from the new Connecticut Veterans Affairs Commissioner, Sean Connolly.