Quinnipiac University News

01/19/2022

What a great day for Quinnipiac University and Hartford HealthCare!

“Our far-reaching collaboration will significantly enhance healthcare education both inside and outside the classroom, as well as the training and job opportunities available to Quinnipiac students all across the university,” said President Judy Olian about our groundbreaking partnership with Hartford HealthCare. Learn more about it at QU.edu/hartfordhealthcare

05/30/2020

Kalfani Turè, assistant professor of criminal justice at Quinnipiac University, spoke to Ayah Galal of WFSB - Channel 3 Eyewitness News today about the protests over the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis. The story is at bit.ly/36JSAce.

05/29/2020

Mordechai Gordon\, professor and chair of education at Quinnipac University, and his wife Gabriela Gerstenfeld, a Spanish teacher at Hopkins School, co-authored the op-ed, “Grading Connecticut’s Response to Corona,” which was published today by the New Haven Register. You can read it at bit.ly/3cbWpYD.

05/29/2020

Jennifer Schenk Sacco, professor and chair of philosophy and political science at Quinnipiac University, will take part in the virtual panel discussion, “Combating the Gender Pay Gap in the COVID-19 Era,” at 11 a.m. on Friday, May 29.

She will be joined by Lt., Gov. Susan Bysiewicz, U.S. Rep. Rosa L. DeLauro, State Rep. Robyn Porter, Women’s Business Development Council Founder & CEO Fran Pastore, Connecticut’s Women’s Education and Legal Fund Interim Executive Director Eileen Scully and The Campaign School at Yale Executive Director Patricia Russo. To register, please visit bit.ly/2B6Mp6c.

05/25/2020

Jason Byron Burke, director of veteran and military affairs at Quinnipiac University, appeared on "Good Morning Connecticut at Nine" on WTNH News 8 today to discuss the benefits available to veterans who are interested in furthering their education. Learn more at bit.ly/2A21ENj.

Memorial Day is a day to honor all the men and women who died while serving in the U.S. military.

05/19/2020

Lisa Burns, professor of media studies at Quinnipiac University, discussed the impact of soap operas when she was a guest today on "Good Morning Connecticut at Nine" with Jocelyn Maminta on WTNH News 8. You can watch it on bit.ly/2ZjIrRG.

There is a two-hour prime time special dedicated to show the impact soap operas had on television.

05/18/2020

Fred McKinney, the Carlton Highsmith Chair for Innovation and Entrepreneurship and director of the People's United Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship at Quinnipiac University​, appeared on FOX61 this morning with Erika Arias to discuss some malls in Connecticut reopening on May 20. You can watch it at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=suYMn1dYxw0

05/14/2020

Nicholas Nicholson, associate professor of nursing at Quinnipiac University, is scheduled to appear on "The FOX61 Morning News" between 9:30-10 a.m. on Thursday to discuss social isolation and some of the scams senior citizens should be aware of during the pandemic.

05/13/2020

John Bau, director of career development for the School of Engineering at Quinnipiac University, appeared on NBC Connecticut today to discuss how college graduates can navigate the job search process. Watch the interview at bit.ly/3dFn0i2 Quinnipiac Engineering

05/13/2020

Fred McKinney, the Carlton Highsmith Chair for and and director of the People's United Center for Innovation & Entrepreneurship at Quinnipiac University, talked to Kevin Hogan of WFSB - Channel 3 Eyewitness News on Tuesday about the malls in Meriden and Trumbull reopening on May 20. You can watch it at bit.ly/3fN4kyE

05/06/2020

New Haven Biz published news about Grant Crawford, professor of mechanical engineering at Quinnipiac University, receiving the 2020 American Society for Engineering Education Ralph Coats Roe Award. Learn more at bit.ly/2yBm4MF Quinnipiac Engineering

05/05/2020

Congratulations to Delilah Dominguez, a student in the physician assistant program at Quinnipiac University who has been selected as the Student of the Year by the American Academy of Physician Assistants.

The award recognizes her academic achievement, her professional development as a two-term member of the AAPA’s House of Delegates and a deep commitment to helping others.