Category: Education

Quinnipiac University medical students to host silent art auction on Nov. 8 to support Integrated Refugee and Immigrant Services

The students are organizing the event to support Integrated Refugee and Immigrant Services, a New Haven-based refugee resettlement agency.

Quinnipiac University School of Law to host ‘Building Bridges and Finding Answers: The Opioid Crisis in Connecticut’

The summit will feature state and local government officials and leaders from various professions, including law, medical, nursing, education, social work and communications, who will take part in a series of presentations on the opioid crisis’ impact on Connecticut, what first responders are seeing in the field, and the treatment options that are available to those who are addicted.

Quinnipiac University recognizes 2018 Center for Excellence in Teaching and Service to Students Award recipients

Honorees will be recognized at the annual Center for Excellence Awards ceremony on Thursday, Oct. 18.

Quinnipiac University School of Law to host open house for prospective students on Nov. 3

Those who attend will tour the center and learn about the law school’s academic program and how the faculty works closely with students to develop a course of study that matches their goals.

‘Lives Well Lived’ documentary to be screened at Quinnipiac University

“Lives Well Lived,” by Sky Bergman, celebrates the wit and wisdom of adults 75 to 100 years old who are living their lives to the fullest.

Holocaust survivor Ruth Fishman of West Hartford to speak at Quinnipiac University

The lecture is part of the Anti-Defamation League’s Echoes & Reflections Holocaust education program, which is co-sponsored by Quinnipiac’s School of Education. Admission is free and open to the public.

Director of the Bristol-Myers Squibb Center for Science Teaching and Learning at Quinnipiac University, trains teachers in Egypt on Next Generation Science Standards

Kern, who joined the School of Education faculty at Quinnipiac in 2015, earned her doctorate in science education from the University of Nevada, where she also earned a master’s in science education and a bachelor’s in secondary education and teaching.

Quinnipiac University to host two information sessions for prospective graduate students Nov. 3

Both sessions will include an overview of graduate admissions and financial aid. Students also will have an opportunity to participate in breakout sessions with the program directors.

Quinnipiac University medical student selected for Howard Hughes Medical Institute Fellowship

Karimy – the first student selected from Quinnipiac’s five-year-old medical school – was among 66 students who received the 2018 HMMI Fellowship that provides $43,000 in grant support.

Frank H. Netter MD School of Medicine at Quinnipiac University to host information session for prospective students on June 9

During the information session, prospective students will receive information about the admissions process, hear from current medical students about their experiences at Netter, learn about the curriculum and clinical training opportunities and tour the school.

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Rep. Yaccarino Supports Bill Requiring Holocaust Education in Social Studies Curriculum

The legislation seeks to include Holocaust and genocide education awareness in the social studies curriculum within public schools in our state.

Quinnipiac University to host summer information session for prospective physician assistant graduate students June 11

The session will begin with a presentation by the graduate admissions and financial aid staff followed by a breakout session with the program director and current students who will answer questions about the program.