Category: Arts & Entertainment

Quinnipiac’s Kaleidoscope of Creativity gallery highlightsyouth artwork at the School of Education
The gallery is on display year-round to inspire faculty, students, staff and members of the public visiting the North Haven Campus.

Quinnipiac University to host photography exhibit, ‘Ukraine: War and Resistance,’ from April 8-June 15
Most of the photographs were taken after the Russian full-scale invasion of Ukraine on Feb. 24, 2022, yet some date as early as 2014, when Russia first invaded Ukraine and annexed the Crimean Peninsula.

School of Rock North Haven Is Ready to Rock N’ Roll
North Haven’s grand opening event includes live performances, a raffle and more.

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.

Quinnipiac University to host screening of acclaimed documentary, ‘Gatsby in Connecticut: The Untold Story,’ with director on March 23
The event, which is free, open to the public and co-sponsored by AARP Connecticut, will be held in the Center for Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences’ auditorium, 370 Bassett Road, North Haven.

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.”

Quinnipiac University to host DIASPORACON, a conference for Black, Indigenous, and People of Color artists and writers interested in learning more about the comic book and graphic novel industry
The conference will take place from noon-6 p.m. on Saturday, April 23 in the Center for Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences on Quinnpiac’s North Haven Campus.

Quinnipiac University Announces Ireland’s Great Hunger Museum Collection Will Remain in Connecticut and Intact as it Moves to Fairfield
University will partner with the Gaelic-American Club of Fairfield for display of the collection, assuring a sustainable future and broad visibility for the collection.

North Haven Poet Laureate Search
The Poet Laureate of the Town of North Haven serves as an ambassador promoting the creation and enjoyment of poetry.

Film co-directed by Quinnipiac professor Ashley Brandon of North Haven, Connecticut to make world premiere at 2020 Sundance Film Festival
The film is co-directed by Quinnipiac adjunct film professor Dennis Höhne and produced by Nevo Shinaar, Brandon’s classmate at Northwestern University.

Fasano Statement on the Passing of WFSB Anchor Denise D’Ascenzo
“Connecticut has lost a true treasure. My heart breaks for Denise’s loved one during this extremely difficult time.”

Bikers Against Animal Cruelty 12th Annual Motorcycle Rally and Pet Adoption
There will be live music all day long with Murray The Wheel, Sumo Sidecar, Al & Steve’s Acoustic Soup and Rescue Dog’s Band.